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#44 "Seriously...Living With Diabetes Can Be Funny"

Apr 8, 2008

BO IRVINE
Stand-Up Comedian & Inspirational Speaker
“Seriously…..Living With Diabetes Can Be Funny?


    Sharkey’s Comedy Club presents Stand-Up Comedian, Bo Irvine.  As a National Headlining Comedian, Bo has been performing for mainland & local audiences for over 20 years.   He’s performed on A & E “Comedy on the Road?, Showtime “Comedy Club Network?, HBO & NBC Late Nite and was the winner of NBC’s Last Comic Standing 2008 Hawaii Showcase.  Bo has worked with comedian greats George Carlin, Howie Madel, & George Lopez, just to name a few.  Catch Bo’s night club act at the Hawaii Comedy Theater home of “Comedy Polynesia? and “Sharkey’s Comedy Club?, located at the Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Hotel in Waikiki.

    Born and raised in Hawaii, where the disease of Diabetes affects a vast majority of the local Pacific Islander population, Bo has a personal interest in the fight against this silent killer.  Having Type II Diabetes, Bo knows the struggles that Diabetics face.  Utilizing his skills as a professional stand up comedian and speaker, Bo has taken his experience and created “Seriously…Living With Diabetes Can Be Funny?, performing at health related corporate events for healthcare professionals, patients and caregivers.  He has turned his comedy and energies into inspiring individuals to work at reaching their goals for managing their Diabetes.  Bo gains the trust of his audience using humor, and sharing his own trials and tribulations of living with the disease.