British Comedy Guide
John Kearns
John Kearns

John Kearns (I)

  • 37 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer and stand-up comedian

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Guessable to return for second series

Sara Pascoe is returning to host a second series of Guessable on Comedy Central. John Kearns, Alan Davies and Darren Harriott will also reprise their roles in 12 more episodes.

British Comedy Guide, 1st March 2021

Review: Why you should be catching up with Pls Like

Written by and starring comedian Liam Williams, BBC Three's underrated, brilliantly observed mockumentary Pls Like is now on its third series of lampooning the sort of online culture that's baffling to anyone older than Gen Z.

Sophie Davies, The Custard TV, 1st February 2021

Comedy rewinds to the VHS era

The cult show that splices Evil Dead II with Elvis Presley hits is now on video cassette as stand-ups hark back to retro formats.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 8th December 2020

TV review: Guessable, Series 1, Episode 1

It feels like a waste of Sara Pascoe, John Kearns and Darren Harriott's talents, all of whom deserve their own shows and not just low budget studio based idiocy like this.

Alex Finch, Comedy To Watch, 7th October 2020

Sara Pascoe to host Comedy Central series Guessable

Sara Pascoe will host Guessable, a new format for Comedy Central. The series will also feature John Kearns, Alan Davies and Darren Harriott as regulars.

British Comedy Guide, 23rd September 2020

Edinburgh Unlocked review

A carnival of comedy from the festival that never was.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 23rd August 2020

August without Edinburgh fringe

Covid-19 has cancelled the annual jamboree, leaving performers - and our comedy critic - bereft. What does the festival mean to them and how will it change?

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 7th August 2020

Top comics experiment with lockdown festival

From a daft James Bond spoof to reliving a disastrous audition over Zoom, the Upload comedy extravaganza had some delectable moments.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 22nd June 2020

Monkey Barrel launches new comedy record label

Sets from John Kearns, Olga Koch and Ari Eldjárn will be available for pre-order on vinyl, as part of the comedy club's crowdfunding campaign

Deborah Chu, The List, 28th May 2020

Comedians' all-time favourite stand-up routines

Top comics pick the routines that make them howl with laughter, from Eddie Murphy on Rocky to Eddie Izzard on penknives and Michelle Wolf on women's worst enemies.

Ben Williams, The Guardian, 6th April 2020

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