Press clippings Page 17
Review: John Kearns, Soho Theatre
Edinburgh best newcomer award winner is an original talent.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 18th January 2014Why I love John Kearns's debut show so frigging much
The short way of putting it is: 1. it's really funny, and 2. like any comedy show that really stays with you, it's a whole load more than just funny.
London Is Funny, 17th January 2014John Kearns/Liam Williams review
A new wave of talent is crashing on comedy's shore.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 16th January 2014John Kearns - review
Kearns's comic armoury of distracted pauses, eccentric antics and daydreamer philosophy starts brilliantly before tailing off.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 16th January 2014Video: John Kearns interview
Sara Shulman interviews John Kearns about winning the Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Award 'Best Newcomer' award 2013, writing material, gigging all around the UK and lots more.
Comedy Blogedy, 16th January 2014Podcast: John Kearns interview
John Kearns is one of the most exciting, creative and remarkable comedians on the circuit.
Comedy Blogedy, 13th January 2014This week's best live comedy
Previews of John Kearns, Holly Walsh and Boothby Graffoe.
James Kettle, The Guardian, 11th January 2014John Kearns: Swapping Parliament for perverts
John Kearns is still getting used to life as the next big thing. Until a couple of months ago, he still had a full-time day job. By day he would lead school parties and WI groups around the green benches and lobbies of Westminster as a tour guide at the Houses of Parliament. By night he would pack up a bag with among other things a tonsure wig, a toy horse, false teeth, a dress and a Bruce Springsteen CD and hit the circuit.
Alice Jones, The Independent, 10th January 2014John Kearns interview
What's so funny about a pair of oversized dentures and a dodgy wig? We talk to 2013 Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer winner, John Kearns.
Ben Williams, Time Out, 10th January 2014Crying Duck Comedy are missing nineties Izzard
Once a month Crying Duck Comedy take four 'comedy heroes' (comedians) and put them on stage for your delectation. It's back this Friday with John Kearns, Lou Sanders, Chris Cantrill and Chris Betts.
Andrew Mickel, Such Small Portions, 26th November 2013