jason otoole

Minister James Lawless: "How do we have two different rules [for alcohol and marijuana]?"
  • Opinion
  • 03 Apr 25

Minister James Lawless: "How do we have two different rules [for alcohol and marijuana]?"

Eddie Jordan: Revisiting a classic <i>Hot Press</i> interview – "People were always very sceptical of me in Formula One..."
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 20 Mar 25

Eddie Jordan: Revisiting a classic Hot Press interview – "People were always very sceptical of me in Formula One..."

Palestinian Ambassador: "If you, Mr. Trump, wanted to promote peace in the region, you have to realise that the indigenous people in Palestine have the right to self-determination"
  • Opinion
  • 06 Feb 25

Palestinian Ambassador: "If you, Mr. Trump, wanted to promote peace in the region, you have to realise that the indigenous people in Palestine have the right to self-determination"

Michael Hawkes discusses horrors endured at hands of adoptive uncle Monsignor Benjamin Hawkes in first major interview – and demands apology from Irish government
  • Opinion
  • 29 Oct 24

Michael Hawkes discusses horrors endured at hands of adoptive uncle Monsignor Benjamin Hawkes in first major interview – and demands apology from Irish government

Seán Kelly: "For anybody just to get on the pitch in Croke Park, and play, is a kind of a lifetime achievement"
  • Opinion
  • 16 Oct 24

Seán Kelly: "For anybody just to get on the pitch in Croke Park, and play, is a kind of a lifetime achievement"

Drugs Minister Colm Burke: "I mean, no matter what area you go to, whether you go to talk to a group of solicitors or barristers or doctors, nurses, care assistants – a certain percentage would have [tried drugs]"
  • Sex & Drugs
  • 16 Sep 24

Drugs Minister Colm Burke: "I mean, no matter what area you go to, whether you go to talk to a group of solicitors or barristers or doctors, nurses, care assistants – a certain percentage would have [tried drugs]"

Ireland’s new drugs Minister Colm Burke says one in five politicians in the Dáil have probably taken illegal substances
  • Opinion
  • 02 Sep 24

Ireland’s new drugs Minister Colm Burke says one in five politicians in the Dáil have probably taken illegal substances

Crime Special: John Gilligan insists “on my mother’s grave, I don’t have cancer” – and answers the question, “Are you a psychopath?"
  • Opinion
  • 07 Aug 24

Crime Special: John Gilligan insists “on my mother’s grave, I don’t have cancer” – and answers the question, “Are you a psychopath?"

Remembering Christy Dignam: "I’m not into regrets. Regrets are ridiculous"
  • Music
  • 13 Jun 24

Remembering Christy Dignam: "I’m not into regrets. Regrets are ridiculous"

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: "I'm not going to fit into somebody else’s artificially constructed culture war"
  • Opinion
  • 29 May 24

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: "I'm not going to fit into somebody else’s artificially constructed culture war"

Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill reveals she would “love the opportunity” to be the first female Taoiseach
  • Opinion
  • 09 May 24

Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill reveals she would “love the opportunity” to be the first female Taoiseach

Neasa Hourigan – The Full Hot Press Interview: "I would go into coalition with anyone who would take the climate crisis seriously"
  • Opinion
  • 28 Mar 24

Neasa Hourigan – The Full Hot Press Interview: "I would go into coalition with anyone who would take the climate crisis seriously"

Jason O’Toole Documentary on John Gilligan Snapped Up by Amazon UK
  • Film And TV
  • 28 Nov 23

Jason O’Toole Documentary on John Gilligan Snapped Up by Amazon UK

Jason O'Toole on interviewing John Gilligan: "We’re hearing how criminals think, how they speak, and their attitudes overall... I think it is very valuable material"
  • Film And TV
  • 18 Sep 23

Jason O'Toole on interviewing John Gilligan: "We’re hearing how criminals think, how they speak, and their attitudes overall... I think it is very valuable material"

Christy Dignam: Revisiting a Classic Interview – "I’m not into regrets. Regrets are ridiculous"
  • Music
  • 14 Jun 23

Christy Dignam: Revisiting a Classic Interview – "I’m not into regrets. Regrets are ridiculous"

Mark Sheehan: Revisiting a Powerful 2009 Interview With The Script's Lead Guitarist
  • Music
  • 17 Apr 23

Mark Sheehan: Revisiting a Powerful 2009 Interview With The Script's Lead Guitarist

Tori Amos: "You write about things that are difficult to cope with... Sometimes that's the way of healing"
  • Opinion
  • 12 Jan 22

Tori Amos: "You write about things that are difficult to cope with... Sometimes that's the way of healing"

<i>The Intruder</i> hits the stage in 2022 – following premiere of rehearsed reading on <i>Hot Press</i> YouTube
  • Culture
  • 04 Oct 21

The Intruder hits the stage in 2022 – following premiere of rehearsed reading on Hot Press YouTube

Rex Ryan: “If I’m opening a theatre, I want people to come and enjoy it. I want people to be rocked by that place.”
  • Culture
  • 26 Aug 21

Rex Ryan: “If I’m opening a theatre, I want people to come and enjoy it. I want people to be rocked by that place.”

The Intruder: Premiering Tonight Exclusively on the Hot Press YouTube Channel
  • Film And TV
  • 10 Jun 21

The Intruder: Premiering Tonight Exclusively on the Hot Press YouTube Channel

Rehearsed Reading of New Play <i>The Intruder</i> to Premiere on Hot Press YouTube Channel
  • Opinion
  • 25 May 21

Rehearsed Reading of New Play The Intruder to Premiere on Hot Press YouTube Channel

PREMIERE: J.F.O. shares new single 'Amnesia'
  • Music
  • 22 Apr 21

PREMIERE: J.F.O. shares new single 'Amnesia'

The Hot Press Interview with Robert Troy
  • Sex & Drugs
  • 20 Dec 18

The Hot Press Interview with Robert Troy

Book Review: Ted Hayes - Sailor, Airman, Spy
  • Opinion
  • 21 Nov 18

Book Review: Ted Hayes - Sailor, Airman, Spy

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