“I exposed an area of weakness in front of six comedians and thought this is a group which will give me sympathy.” Truer words were never spoken.

@chia1972

Жыл бұрын

In his defence… he thinks of them as friends, not comedians 😉

@Rswipes83

Күн бұрын

Comedians? Dara is the only funny one.

"I think of you as friends. I don't think of you as comedians." Dara himself giving the biggest roast xD

@flannelgay420

3 жыл бұрын

That’s what makes this so entertaining to me, is that Dara is always a good sport when they make fun of him but he’s also good at giving it back to them on occasion

@bk1147

2 жыл бұрын

A brilliant put down

@jonathonrobinson6081

2 жыл бұрын

@Alex Shakespeare I had a friend like you too, can't laugh unless it involves someone getting hurt. I wonder why there are so many people without a sense of humour?

@Cosmic-yd9bv

2 жыл бұрын

@Alex Shakespeare ah mate, it’s not really that big of a deal if you like it or not, others do so just let em enjoy it rather than complaining about the fact you don’t

@jaredporikos2197

2 жыл бұрын

@Alex Shakespeare I now know to avoid and not be friends with people like you.

'are you or are you not sleeping at my house tonight' takes me out every time

@freddier5376

3 жыл бұрын

Dara gonna pull a Macbeth

@hillsjason1

2 жыл бұрын

I also love Ed’s quiet and modest “…yes” 😂

@applejuice5272

2 жыл бұрын

@@freddier5376 Aahhhhh! Hot potato, off his drawers, Puck will make amends!

@romainsavioz5466

2 жыл бұрын

@@applejuice5272 you did this because someone said Macbeth ?

@applejuice5272

2 жыл бұрын

@@romainsavioz5466 Aahhhhh! Hot potato, off his drawers, Puck will make amends!

"What a funny country", absolutely impeccable timing on that 😂

@betterlivingthroughdxm3854

2 жыл бұрын

That was gold

@betterlivingthroughdxm3854

2 жыл бұрын

KERRYgold! 😂😂

@kilbankilban6465

2 жыл бұрын

7:45

@ThatManInASuit

Жыл бұрын

The way Romesh cracks up at that makes it even funnier lol

@armiii2554

Жыл бұрын

What does it mean?

"Tell us more about it if you can get your lips off Brian Cox's butt" Dara's reaction to that kills me every time

@speedophile7353

2 жыл бұрын

And Nish's laughter in the back really just perfects the whole thing

@charliesheargold7522

2 жыл бұрын

the way Nish laughs so much at it really gets me haha

@thomasnolastname8734

2 жыл бұрын

@@charliesheargold7522 The speed at which he folds

@Armentitron

Жыл бұрын

It's adorable

@TheAlps36

Жыл бұрын

18:51 - that was the funniest thing I've heard in ages

Dara is brilliant. He both takes the ribbing in a good spirit and produces some devastating comebacks.

@dorksouls978

3 жыл бұрын

Nah. He really really doesn't like Alastair McGowan's impression AT ALL.

@samod7550

3 жыл бұрын

Sign of a good comedy host! Like Jimmy Carr

@EightThreeEight

3 жыл бұрын

@@dorksouls978 Well, I find Alastair McGowan to be an insufferable git anyway.

@lukek4662

3 жыл бұрын

"I think of you as friends. I don't think of you as comedians." Is such a good comeback

@apheddanimator

3 жыл бұрын

O people oolp0

Knowing that Dara and Ed Byrne are genuinely really close friends makes all of Ed's roast about 20x funnier

@theclemster74

2 жыл бұрын

ed byrne isn’t funny

@mrsmiles9330

2 жыл бұрын

@@theclemster74 u isnt funny

@TequilaToothpick

2 жыл бұрын

@@theclemster74 You're right, he's hilarious

@tomcrowmike

2 жыл бұрын

You mean Ed's Byrnes?

@sotkajarvi

2 жыл бұрын

Ed Byrnes is hilarious when he roasts Dara!

It wasn’t a fly on his head, it was actually an Antonov cargo plane.

@MrWoofie62

3 жыл бұрын

Epic! 😂

@avr8844

3 жыл бұрын

Penguins

@andrewpickering5180

3 жыл бұрын

Bringing yet more praise from the almighty god of Im-hoo-tep....

@martinclark8162

3 жыл бұрын

With your momma as pilot, your momma dude, your momma...

@GenjiShimada.

2 жыл бұрын

KEKW!

“Take that bald man” *dusts dandruff off shoulder*

@KingCarrot500

3 жыл бұрын

'on the one hand, ZING I'm bald...'

@LokkerG

2 жыл бұрын

It's made even worse when you don't need hair to have dandruff. He's better off not dealing with dandruff.

"Et tu, Paddy?" is one of my favourites.

@SchwarzeWitwe2

3 жыл бұрын

I'm sobbing.

@jackhopkins5956

3 жыл бұрын

I dont get it

@seans4701

3 жыл бұрын

​@@jackhopkins5956 "Et tu, Brute?" [Translated to: Et tu, Brutus?] was what Caesar said while Brutus stabbed him during Caesar's assassination. (Brutus was like a son to Caesar as Brutus' Mother was Caesar's long time Lover). He was even named in Caesar's Will as an Heir. Dara is saying that by Ed (I believe it was Ed) making that joke, and being a fellow Irishman (hence the "Paddy" part), he is as much of a traitor to Dara as Brutus was to Caesar.

@seans4701

3 жыл бұрын

@@jackhopkins5956 TL;DR, He's calling Ed a traitor to his fellow paddy

@Liusila

2 жыл бұрын

@@seans4701 translated it’s “And you, Brutus?”.

"There's more to me than that!" "Is there?" "No."

@vellamo1404

3 жыл бұрын

Eeeeeeh...

@mathesonkamin6067

2 жыл бұрын

@@vellamo1404 Dara: "No. Eeeeh..." (Inside his head: I didn't just do that, right?) ...Apparently not!"

You can hear the genuine fear in poor weak Hugh's voice when he says, "Sorry about the Russian Doll comment Dara"

"Wow, thanks for picking up the bill Dara" Simple but makes me laugh everytime

@polyphonicgherkins

2 жыл бұрын

On the same level as “And it’s yet another gold medal for Ireland.”

Andy Parsons unable to tell a joke because he’s laughing too much before saying ‘fuck it’ and walking off is still one of the best moments on MtW

@bi_cycle

Жыл бұрын

"Bloody penis sausage!" Is my absolute favourite quote

@goldytwatus1674

11 ай бұрын

Nothing Andy Parsons has ever done is funny in any way

@anegaute

11 ай бұрын

​@@goldytwatus1674 Andy Parsons has a few golden moments, but he is the kind of comedian that makes me grin, not cackle. On MTW he is a spice/seasoning on others' full meals

@MJQueenForever

9 ай бұрын

I love Andy! He was my fave on this show!

I love it how Russell is so desperate to get his "hall of mirrors" joke out that he has to say "Dara! Dara! Dara, look at me Dara! Dara look at me!" XD

@Fyrdman

Жыл бұрын

He's a subpar comedian, so it makes sense.

@silvershocknicktail6638

Жыл бұрын

He looks so wee!

@abook2141

Жыл бұрын

that was such a good line tho lol

@tesseract5569

Жыл бұрын

@@Fyrdman If you don't like it don't watch buddy. Don't cry about it to us

@Fyrdman

Жыл бұрын

@@tesseract5569 if you dont like my comment, dont read it

I think the funniest part is how Dara always looks so shocked by it. Like somehow it still surprises him.

@SJKM

3 жыл бұрын

Genuinely vulnerable ♥️🤗

@EightThreeEight

2 жыл бұрын

And yet almost every time there's also a smile on his face, as if he's saying "Well played".

The whole bit with "Poor Weak Hugh" always makes me laugh the hardest.

@Spitfyre1011

Жыл бұрын

"Your shoes are almost polished, sah!"

@Nickster63

Жыл бұрын

"I think you're terrific on the Megabus, sir."

"And it was on this very spot that Dara Ó'Briain once turned down television work." This had me rolling.

@jonathanwilshaw1133

Жыл бұрын

You've no idea the choices I made!!

"I think of you as friends, I don't think of you as comedians" Well, that's why he gets the big seat

"et tu, Paddy?" is fucking brilliant

@freddier5376

3 жыл бұрын

Is it in here? I can’t seem to find it

@luwi5972

3 жыл бұрын

@@freddier5376 16:50

@freddier5376

3 жыл бұрын

@@luwi5972 cheers

@yimmyb1459

2 жыл бұрын

@Kieran Hamill et tu, isa?

@SamuelBlack84

2 жыл бұрын

@@yimmyb1459 I never ate two of anything😄

i'm absolutely losing it at that random 1 second fade in/out of rob beckett at 10:17

@elliottmcpeek7443

2 жыл бұрын

w hugh dennis walking by as well for some reason omg

@kira-lilym6363

2 жыл бұрын

@@elliottmcpeek7443 hahahahaha I didn't even notice that 😭

@ryanturner2027

2 жыл бұрын

14:15 also

@alexharrison2743

Жыл бұрын

@@ryanturner2027 wow, this is like those videos where you don't notice a guy in a gorilla costume walking by in the background... Totally missed these!

One of the funniest sessions of all. Dara is the best person to be mocked, and the best person to take a mocking, and the best person to respond to mockers.

@STaylBread

5 ай бұрын

Hence, Mock of the Week

14:14 Apparently the question for “18 billion” is “Rob Beckett having a seizure”

@samuel5916

3 жыл бұрын

Somebody really missed a trick on that one. I would’ve said “How many square miles of hair would it take to cover that astrodome Dara O’Brien calls a head?”

@Dim4323

3 жыл бұрын

Or his teeth

@DeadlyPants123

2 жыл бұрын

Looks like Rik Mayall in Bottom

9:17 Dara demonstrates how to wear a normal-sized non-medical mask

@JJE990

3 жыл бұрын

Just saw that bit and thought the exact same 😂

@India.H

3 жыл бұрын

@@JJE990 same

@stevewynnearts

3 жыл бұрын

Small for his head

@bellamee2775

3 жыл бұрын

I was thinking that he was just training for 2020.

@Konksling123

3 жыл бұрын

Am I the only one who thought “hitler stash?” Lol

Very well edited. Gives us the context as well as the joke. Respect

Remarkable how Dara looks exactly the same throughout the years 😂

@Trek001

2 жыл бұрын

Check out Series 1 - he has hair

@thomasnolastname8734

2 жыл бұрын

I know Not a single grey hair in sight

@platinumfalcon798

Жыл бұрын

@@thomasnolastname8734 not a single hair in sight period

@ravnaroks6469

Жыл бұрын

Love how the quality slowly gets worse but Dara looks the same

@sidhackney8831

Жыл бұрын

It's because he's looked this age since he was 30

I liked the bit when they roasted Dara Ó Briain.

@mikekatchowski

3 жыл бұрын

Do you have a time stamp for that? I can't seem to find it

@SuperHedgehog910

3 жыл бұрын

@@mikekatchowski 0:00 - 27:11

@mikekatchowski

3 жыл бұрын

@@SuperHedgehog910 thanks man I must of missed it

@SuperHedgehog910

3 жыл бұрын

@@mikekatchowski No problem. Watching this at least once a day and never being less funny on each viewing has made me notice the little details like that.

@georgechapman9688

3 жыл бұрын

I didn't like the other bits though

I’ve had it up to here with the BBC’s blatant anti-Dara agenda. I demand more pro-Dara comedians so it’s more impartial

@emporioalnino4670

3 жыл бұрын

Typical BBC bias!

@BluntArrows

2 жыл бұрын

@@emporioalnino4670 BigBigCranium?

@jellysharkbat

2 жыл бұрын

?

@KAF128

2 жыл бұрын

Just Dara and Ed on next week, then - LOL ?!

@twojuiceman

Жыл бұрын

We'd just like to point out that other Irishmen are available

"I think of you as friends. I don't think of you as comedians." I've seen this vid maybe 5 times now and it still bring me to "laugh tears"!!!

Dara is a treasure, takes a ribbing like a champ and can put paid to even the best comedians in return. Quick wit, humility and great energy

Dara smiling and laughing after shooting Ed with the nerf gun is how I react when I shoot my nephew's with their nerf guns 😂

@CoRLex-jh5vx

2 жыл бұрын

Nephews*

@qwertyTRiG

Жыл бұрын

Have you seen Mark Rober's video in which he attacks his nephews with a massive nerf gun?

@Dim4323

19 күн бұрын

Dont you mean a broken nurf gun 😂

GUIDANCE: Contains some strong language "AND IT'S GOLD FOR IRELAND!!!"🤣🤣🤣

On a normal size head, that would be a head full of hair 😂

@jamesbutler6253

3 жыл бұрын

*full head

@kylestubbs8867

3 жыл бұрын

Two for the price of one.

Still surprised no one has said Dara looks like the fat controller from Thomas the tank engine, all he needs is a top hat

This is my comfort KZread video. Every time I go through a depressive episode, I come here to watch this. Dara is the comedian's comedian. Love him a lot

@emilyx6126

Жыл бұрын

Same I can finish the jokes myself too that’s how you know you’ve seen it too many times

@annnbear

Жыл бұрын

Same.

@djzio

Жыл бұрын

A-MEN!

@qwertyTRiG

Жыл бұрын

This one and bleach the Minions.

@LPKelly380

Жыл бұрын

I’m right there with you, mate. Cheers, hope you’re having a good spell 😊

I think when you boil it all down, Dara is the friend we all wish we had.

7:50 Romesh losing it gets me everytime

@gardenclaw6995

2 жыл бұрын

The delivery of that line by miles is perfect

In all fairness, he would make an absolutely PERFECT live action Gru 🤣

The three best things about Alzheimer’s disease: You meet new friends every day. You can hide your own Easter eggs. You meet new friends every day.

@jimsbooksreadingandstuff

2 жыл бұрын

and don't forget....oh, I've forgotten...

@liboud22

2 жыл бұрын

At least there are three entries on the list, you aint doing too bad!! You must have an enormous head!!

@rocksnrolls

2 жыл бұрын

@@jimsbooksreadingandstuff I'm gonna buy an extremely high quality Iron man costume and display it in my cupboard. So if I develop Alzheimer's...

@eleanorcooke7136

Жыл бұрын

​@@jimsbooksreadingandstuff well they say memory is the second thing to go.

"some fat prick with a Nerf gun" fucking floored me 😂

@Dim4323

9 күн бұрын

Dont you mean a broken nerf gun

"What do you mean your head is smaller than your hips, what are you a peanut"? 💀💀 🤣

I mean this is just as much Dara clapping back like an absolute legend.

Miles Jupp is one of my favorite comedians to appear on the show and I love how he rips Dara to shreds.

I've seen Dara live in Belgium and he was lovely! Especially good that even up in the back of the theatre, you still get a good view of his head.

‘I think of you as friends, I don’t think of you as comedians.’ Absolutely devastating. XD

I've seen this compilation several times and it's still absolutely hilarious. My favourites are "Here comes the Irish team" and Dara shooting Ed with the Nerf gun!

What happened to this Milton one? Unlikely things to hear at Christmas “A science book by Dara O’Brien. Design a test for gravity” *Holds book out and lets go* “Bin”

Dara in front of the earth model: "of course that's the moon, look at the earth in the background!" I feel this was a missed bald joke

"What a funny country."

Romesh losing it at 7:54 always makes me laugh 😂

I love how at 25:40, Romesh made that comment about Dara being a legend on the topic "things you wouldn't hear on a science documentary"...he managed to kiss ass while still making fun of him 😂

Dara is number one on my list of people I'd most like to buy a pint for.

@kevinw712

2 жыл бұрын

Dara was on my dream QI panel that can unfortunately now never happen. I got Dara, Phill Jupitus and Sean Locke. I got 2 out of 3 a couple times, but never the trifecta. I still hold out hope that Taskmaster can nab Phil and/or Dara at some point.

"et tu, paddy?" fucking killed meee

11:13 that “forget about it” joke made me laugh sm, his standup is so good

Watching MOW and everything else Dara has done I truly can't wait to see him on Taskmaster. Greg will finally have another giant of a man that can sympathize with him.

@carveylover

Жыл бұрын

I guess Richard was a giant as well.

@starborn2761

Жыл бұрын

Buzzing that he's gonna finally be on it, I've been wanting him to do it for years

@emilyx6126

Жыл бұрын

So excited

@ericforsyth

Жыл бұрын

Mock o'Week?

@carveylover

Жыл бұрын

@Eric Forsyth oh, I guess it would be MOTW but I wasn't really thinking about the THE.

I love that he seems more offended by the science digs than any of the big head/bald jokes

@nickyb5851

Жыл бұрын

I've read his science explained book - good. He knows his stuff. That might be why

I love Dara O'Brian. I had an imaginary friend as a child called Dara. But she was a girl with blonde curly hair, not a bald man.

@lottaroos5566

3 жыл бұрын

Did she have a big head though?

@pixiesouter9419

3 жыл бұрын

@@lottaroos5566 no, but I was really young and she was the same age as me so maybe she just hadn't grown into it yet 🤔

@wearenumberonebutimaperson

2 жыл бұрын

@@pixiesouter9419 where is she now?

@AnonEyeMouse

2 жыл бұрын

Plot twist...

@WWFAttitudeEraFreak

Жыл бұрын

Nosfetatu look alike?

I just had to Google images of "Dara O`Briain Manchester Mega-Bus" to see what the panel was on about, and the results were hilarious!😂 He really is a top comedian and a great sport.

But... did somebody bleach the minions?

@avr8844

3 жыл бұрын

Penguins

@js0988

3 жыл бұрын

There was a shortage of BANANAS!!!!!

the guy on the far left at the start was hilarious with bending space-time jokes lmao "this desk was straight when we started!"

@michaelcolbourn6719

2 жыл бұрын

Chris Addison :)

@djzio

Жыл бұрын

Chris Addison kills

Ever since the Fly incident I keep looking at the top of Dara's head to see if another one has landed . In the fly world maybe his head is looked upon as the likes of Mt Everest and getting to the top is an incredible feat.

I still remember him from Echo Island on RTÉ back in the 90’s. It was a bilingual kids show but nobody watched his episodes because they were always in Irish😂

@hunterwilk

3 жыл бұрын

Wait he speaks English?

@communismwithgiggles2515

3 жыл бұрын

@@hunterwilk I know, you wouldn't think so right?

Love how Dara takes the jokes and roasting from everyone and still sees the funny side to it.

Best description of being bald I heard was I'm not bald I'm just taller than my hair 😂

@TheBlueberryymuffin

3 жыл бұрын

I heard that in the show Psych lol

I do love a bit o' Mock o' the Week.

I love how Hugh says, "Mr O Briain, I award you a PhD" - when his own initials are PHD (Peter Hugh Dennis).

The Gru impression with only the raise of an eyebrow is awesome.

Dara Ó Briain... A comedian, A gamer and a man of science.

I'm not in Britain, and I googled _Dara O'Briain Megabus_ halfway through this video…

"He didn't look like a 45 year old man... he looked like a fatburg"

@kylestubbs8867

2 жыл бұрын

Neither, he looked like a MegaBus.

18:55 Best reaction from Dara that I've yet seen (apart from the reaction to Frankie Boyle’s Richard Hammond joke).

@qwertyTRiG

2 жыл бұрын

Ed also completely broke Nish at that point.

I think dara roasting Ed about being on a TV date show and not getting picked is one of my most favourite bits in MTW

They are all great comedians in their own right but its manic fun when they get together

The jokes: Dara is fat Dara is bald Dara watches robot wars Dara has a big head Dara is bad at comedy Dara is a scientist Dara is Irish

@Nick_C1997

3 жыл бұрын

Dara doesn't watch Robot Wars, he hosted it

@wonderwend1

3 жыл бұрын

Dara is awesome

@laurieharper1526

3 жыл бұрын

He's Uncle Fester.

@jackhopkins5956

3 жыл бұрын

Also Dara has no legs

@emmacassidy8482

3 жыл бұрын

And he looks like the megabus man, Gru from Despicable Me and, in his own words One of Tony Soprano's Henchmen.

I love it when they tease him for having a crush on Konnie Huq🙂I don't blame him😉

@djzio

Жыл бұрын

She's a knockout!

“I’m going to take you to a hall of mirrors and show you how you’re supposed to look” I’m stealing that Russel ty

The year is 2052. Dara O'Briain is the last living person on the earth. Dara: "...ehhhhh"

The "You weren't elected, were you?" incident might be my favorite moment from the entire show XD

I was actually at one of those gigs in Belgium Dara's talking about at 9:30, and well... He wasn't lying.

Daras head is so big, I thought the show was called MK WK.

I come back to this clip over and over. “Et tu, Paddy?” 😂😂

They used to have some show on US TV where they had American comedians roast each other. Man it was NASTY! I mean really vile! This is good natured fun.

@kanedaku

3 жыл бұрын

We've got one called Roast Battle, and the ref (who is American) apparently created the show in the US so it mght have the same name. Jimmy Carr hosts our version.

@zyaicob

2 жыл бұрын

@@kanedaku but Jimmy Carr hosts feckin everything

@mattmayor2628

2 жыл бұрын

Whose line is it anyway is the name of it

If they made a live action Dispicable Me they would absolutely have to cast Dara as Gru he would be amazing

Basically a whole episode of Mock the Week.

0:57 an extra large colon doesn’t sound like good news for Dara 😂

Stuart Francis "forget about it" was so fast that it almost went unnoticed.

Dara: You know how I know it's the moon, cause the earth's right behind it, see? I was *really* expecting a joke related to dara's big, shiny head because the mock the week earth is right behind his head. Anyone else?

21:55 Solid burn, Dara. 🔥

Comparing Dara with the Gruffalo, absolutely hilarious.

I read the title as Canadian roasting Dara O Brian and got really excited for some reason.

@XX2Media

2 жыл бұрын

Stewart Francis gave him a few good burns, that’s for sure. Lol

26:00 I laughed through the whole video but I nearly pissed myself laughing when Gary Delaney said the Gruffalo joke 😂

23:05 Stewart Francis is one of my favorite comedians on the show, and this is one of his best ones ever!

Wow, they are all really quick and clever and funny. And Dara is as brilliant as Jack Benny, it doesn't matter who the laugh comes from, it will be remembered as coming off that really funny show of Dara's.

22:18 Miles Jupp appears to have discovered the secrets of quantum leap

18:30 is so good lmfao Ed always such a funny delivery

There's a boggy swampy bit of scrub I drive through regularly called Darawank. Pronounced Dara - wank, it's in NSW Australia. I love Dara and the show. Thanks for the upload.

@tbandmint

Жыл бұрын

I almost wish this were made up! Darawank in NSFW Australia

"on a normal sized head, that would be a full head of hair" LMAO

'For a moment you're like, it's growin back' 😂😂😂😂

A competing ‘anti-dandruff shampoo’ To combat my dandruff I always use knees and toes

0:30 Russel is like "Oh, you should never have brought this up. You're doomed now.".