The trio write, shoot, and edit a new sketch every week in their office, releasing it on Thursdays for YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram on IGTV.

[3] Foil Arms and Hog do not have a specific genre, and make sketches that are often observational and occasionally topical.

[5] Foil Arms and Hog also perform live shows, primarily in Ireland and the United Kingdom, but also in North America, Australia, and Europe.

[6][4] The group formed in 2008, after the trio met in the drama society at University College Dublin,[7] when they were studying architecture, genetics, and engineering, respectively.

They were drawn together at first by a love of the TV show Father Ted and a common interest in comedy.