WATCH: Karl Spain in the Hot Press Chatroom

The comedian caught up with Olaf Tyaransen.

The Hot Press Newsdesk, 09 Oct 2012

Another look back at the carnival of conversation that was this year's Hot Press Chatroom at Electric Picnic. The ever-entertaining Karl Spain was the man in the hot seat (or... on the couch), with the comedian talking about how Billy Connolly inspired him, how Tommy Tiernan scared him off comedy for a few years and how he finally found his way into the business.

Check it out below.

The Hot Press Newsdesk

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