Katherine Ryan
- 41 years old
- Canadian
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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The Duchess review
Katherine Ryan's semi-autobiographic tale is acquired taste.
Tilly Pearce, Metro, 1st September 2020Katherine Ryan: cosmetic surgery, sexism & The Duchess
Ballsy, filthy and loud, she made headlines recently when she called out macho bias on TV comedy shows. Katherine Ryan is the fearlessly acerbic Canadian comic who knows exactly what she wants - be it cosmetic surgery or equal billing with the men.
Janice Turner, The Times, 29th August 2020Katherine Ryan to host jewellery crafting show
Katherine Ryan has today been announced as the host of BBC Two's reality contest series, All That Glitters, about jewellery crafting.
British Comedy Guide, 26th August 2020Why female comedians have been speaking out
While the live comedy circuit has been non-existent during lockdown, another, darker side of comedy has reared its head. And this one is no laughing matter. In recent weeks we have seen its ugly side emerge into the light as a grassroots #MeToo movement has sprung up, with allegations of sexual misconduct dominating social media feeds and making headlines.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 6th July 2020Ill boy who touched comic stars' hearts now in Mexico
Charlie, 13, has battled medulloblastoma since he was eight and won support from John Bishop, Katherine Ryan and Chris O'Dowd at a Stand Up To Cancer event. He is now in Mexico for last-chance therapy that might save him.
Amy Sharpe, The Mirror, 4th July 2020Katherine Ryan denounces Mock The Week's tokenistic booking policy
Katherine Ryan has revealed that she no longer appears on Mock The Week because of the satirical panel show's tokenistic booking policy towards female comedians.
British Comedy Guide, 25th June 2020The best comedy podcasts to brighten your day
Comedy podcasts are ten-a-penny these days, with stand-ups seemingly responsible for around half of the podcasts out there. If you're looking for some amusement on your daily walk or commute, here are eight of the best ones.
Robert Jackman, The Spectator, 16th June 2020More skirmishes on behalf of the consumer from Joe Lycett, this week alongside the guests Katherine Ryan and Mark Silcox - a veritable latterday That's Life! panel. They investigate a dodgy-sounding money-making venture, lift the lid on Black Friday deals and turn the tables on nuisance callers.
Ali Catterall, The Guardian, 22nd May 2020Katherine Ryan interview
"The first thing I'm going to do after lockdown? Botox."
Bethan Holt, The Telegraph, 22nd May 2020Katherine Ryan says miscarriage made her feel shameful
Katherine Ryan has said her miscarriage in February made her feel "embarrassed and shameful", adding women and girls need more information on losing a baby.
BBC, 15th May 2020