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John-Luke Roberts
John-Luke Roberts

John-Luke Roberts

  • English
  • Actor, writer and comedian

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Sound Heap review - one podcast to spoof them all

The age of peak podcast meets its match in John-Luke Roberts and his procession of hilariously titled imaginary shows.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 2nd June 2021

Robin Ince's carnival of comics, comets & The Cure

From Harry Hill to Helen Sharman, Ince's Christmas mashup of comedy, science and music - Nine Lessons and Carols for Socially Distanced People - reached dizzy heights.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 14th December 2020

John-Luke Roberts plans vinyl album

Comedian John-Luke Roberts plans to release his new comedy album It Is Better on vinyl. The show has no audience, instead featuring a specially composed soundtrack.

British Comedy Guide, 11th December 2020

Chortle's Fast Fringe is back!

Richard Herring, Nick Helm, Kevin Eldon and Lucy Porter are among the comedians featured in the video version of our acclaimed annual showcase, released today.

Chortle, 20th July 2020

The best blissfully silly comedy for lockdown

Looking for some escapist laughs? Here are a few tips, from John-Luke Roberts' chaotic sketches to Flight of the Conchords' smile-guaranteed songs.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 15th June 2020

25 funny jokes from comedians to cheer you up

If you're feeling in need of a bit of light relief, enjoy these one-liners from top stand-ups and rising stars of the comedy scene.

The Telegraph, 30th March 2020

John-Luke Roberts: what you can learn from clown school

When I was three, I desperately wanted a clown costume for Christmas, and my mum made me one.

John-Luke Roberts, Glasgow Evening Times, 24th February 2020

Streaming with laughter: 50 best stand-up comedy shows

From Bill Hicks to Hannah Gadsby, Dave Chappelle to Josie Long - here are 50 specials you can watch right now.

Paul Fleckney, Harriet Gibsone, Ellen E Jones, Brian Logan and Graeme Virtue, The Guardian, 22nd February 2020

John-Luke Roberts preview

The master of nonsense rails against comedy blandness.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 11th February 2020

John-Luke Roberts interview

The comedian, actor and writer on the things that make him laugh the most.

Harriet Gibsone, The Guardian, 3rd January 2020

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