- Culture
- 27 Sep 21
The Irish pair's 3Arena date coincides with the 2 Johnnies' podcast's 200th episode airing.
The 2 Johnnies have announced a major headline show at the 3Arena Dublin on December 16th.
Johnny B and Johnny Smacks’ rise to fame began with their comedy sketches which capture the uniquely funny side of all things Irish. Johnny McMahon (Johnny Smacks) and Johnny O'Brien (Johnny B) launched ‘The 2 Johnnies’ podcast in 2018, which has since gone on to become Ireland’s fastest-growing podcast with over half a million listeners each week.
Together, they have had ten No.1 singles and have just released their latest track 'Noel’s Creamy Pints'. They have sold over 40,000 concert tickets, including the Marquee in Cork and tours of the UK, US and Australia.
Their latest tv show – The 2 Johnnies Take On... Airs on RTE2 tv for the next four Monday nights and see them tackle subjects along the lines of TikTok, the Art World and E-Sports.
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The duo now reach over 2 million people a week on their socials and have almost 300,000 YouTube subscribers. Since moving exclusively to Spotify earlier this year, the podcast is the one fastest growing shows on the platform.
Their 3Arena Dublin date will be the biggest ever live podcast show in Ireland, with tickets from €49.90 on sale this Friday, October 1st at 9am from Ticketmaster.ie.