Comedian, writer and actor Joe McGucken joins Ger Gilroy and Colm Boohig for this incredibly open edition of You Had To Be There.

Joe talks about his upbringing as well as overcoming hard periods of his life and performing in sold out Vicar Street as well as having a very popular podcast called 'The Stall It Podcast' and an RTE Player original; Free Gaff.

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