John Bishop (I)
- 58 years old
- English
- Writer and stand-up comedian
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Review: John Bishop: Rollercoaster Tour
The title of his tour is Rollercoaster and pedestrian flats and tickling highs are exactly what you get with John Bishop's latest offering.
Julian Hall, The Independent, 25th October 2012Comedy review: John Bishop; Glasgow SECC
With a nod to his exceptional year and childhood memories, John Bishop's set - a massive rollercoaster-cum-helter-skelter that the Scouser slides down on to the stage - suggests he may have let fame go to his head.
The Scotsman, 10th October 2012Jack Whitehall: John Bishop saved my student comic nite
"The first night we did it our headliner pulled out so I frantically called round to find a replacement. Someone gave me the name of a stand-up based up north that I'd never heard of..."
Susanna Lazarus, Radio Times, 9th October 2012John Bishop / Kevin Bridges review
John Bishop (Liverpool Echo Arena) and Kevin Bridges (Hammersmith Apollo) had one theme in common at their respective stand-up shows (four stars each).
Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 3rd October 2012Interview: John Bishop
"In my comedy when there's a victim, it's me," John Bishop says. "And I think that's how it should be - self-effacing and honest. It's very gratifying sometimes to make yourself the butt of the joke because it bursts your bubble."
Claire Black, The Scotsman, 30th September 2012Health scare for John Bishop ahead of tour
John Bishop has been taken to hospital suffering from exhaustion on the eve of the opening night of his tour in Cardiff.
Wales Online, 20th September 2012Life's a rollercoaster: the rise of John Bishop
As John Bishop begins his latest British tour, Rollercoaster, he tells Sheryl Garratt how he changed his life with comedy.
Sheryl Garratt, The Telegraph, 15th September 2012John Bishop talks to us ahead of his Rollercoaster tour
The Liverpudlian has spent his year taking on charity challenges and hobnobbing with the stars.
Jay Richardson, The List, 13th September 2012John Bishop interview
"I went back to the Comedy Store and said 'Can I get on for 10 minutes'. I went on and thought 'This is what I've missed'. Hearing people laugh... that's the thing you want to keep on hearing.
David Dunn, The Sheffield Star, 2nd August 2012Audio: John Bishop: 'My teeth occupy 30% of my head'
John Bishop has revealed he had his teeth whitened when he started his television career because everyone else on TV had whitened teeth and in comparison it made him look like he had just "woken up on a bench."
BBC News, 24th June 2012