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

Published: April 8, 2008, 10:02 a.m.

b'BO IRVINEStand-Up Comedian & Inspirational Speaker\\u201cSeriously\\u2026..Living With Diabetes Can Be Funny?\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Sharkey\\u2019s Comedy Club presents Stand-Up Comedian, Bo Irvine.\\xa0 As a National Headlining Comedian, Bo has been performing for mainland & local audiences for over 20 years.\\xa0\\xa0 He\\u2019s performed on A & E \\u201cComedy on the Road?, Showtime \\u201cComedy Club Network?, HBO & NBC Late Nite and was the winner of NBC\\u2019s Last Comic Standing 2008 Hawaii Showcase.\\xa0 Bo has worked with comedian greats George Carlin, Howie Madel, & George Lopez, just to name a few.\\xa0 Catch Bo\\u2019s night club act at the Hawaii Comedy Theater home of \\u201cComedy Polynesia? and \\u201cSharkey\\u2019s Comedy Club?, located at the Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Hotel in Waikiki.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 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.\\xa0 Having Type II Diabetes, Bo knows the struggles that Diabetics face.\\xa0 Utilizing his skills as a professional stand up comedian and speaker, Bo has taken his experience and created \\u201cSeriously\\u2026Living With Diabetes Can Be Funny?, performing at health related corporate events for healthcare professionals, patients and caregivers.\\xa0 He has turned his comedy and energies into inspiring individuals to work at reaching their goals for managing their Diabetes.\\xa0 Bo gains the trust of his audience using humor, and sharing his own trials and tribulations of living with the disease.'