Brendan O'Carroll used own savings to pay Mrs Brown's Boys cast after tour disruption
express.co.ukBrendan O'Carroll, 65, is best known as the creator as well as the star of Mrs Brown's Boys in his role as matriarch of the Brown family, Agnes Brown.The comedian has since admitted he used his own savings to pay the shows cast after the coronavirus pandemic meant their Mrs Brown UK arena tour was postponed.The tour was set to take place last year but has been rescheduled to take place later this year in June.As the tour approaches, the Mrs Brown star has since opened up on he paid the cast an advance on their earnings for the tour out of his own pocket.Brendan told the Irish Sun: "You have to realise this would be the cast's earnings for the year."So what I did was advance them half the money they'd make off the tour, they'll get the rest.
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