Raymond Mearns
- Scottish
- Actor and stand-up comedian
Press clippings Page 2
Raymond Mearns on his father's deathbed admission
Everybody loves Raymond. Well, not everybody actually loves Raymond Mearns as such, but they seriously rate his talent, from comedy giants such Kevin Bridges ("I loved watching him") and Frankie Boyle ("an improvisational genius") to the producers of the likes of BBC Scotland's comedy sketch show Breaking The News.
Brian Beacom, The Herald, 10th March 2019Scottish Comedy Festival preview
Line-up announced for the festival that reminds folks there's Scottish talent at the Fringe too.
Robert Peacock, The Wee Review, 14th July 2018Scottish Comedy Awards 2018 nominations
The nominations for the Scottish Comedy Awards 2018 have been announced. Various stand-up comedians, TV shows and radio programmes are shortlisted.
British Comedy Guide, 7th March 2018Gilded Balloon Comedy July 2015 review
A virtually full house is ready to greet compère Raymond Mearns on this sweaty Saturday night.
Johnnie Ingram, TV Bomb, 10th July 2015My comedy hero: Raymond Mearns on Richard Pryor
I have chosen Richard Pryor as my comedy hero because of the way he opened himself up to his audience.
Raymond Mearns, The List, 13th June 2014Raymond Mearns interview
Raymond Mearns' radio show begins with impeccable comic timing - bang in the middle of a mid-life crisis.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 16th February 2014Interview: Raymond Mearns, comedian
Being the warm-up comedian for a Pete Doherty concert can sometimes be no laughing matter. Just ask Raymond Mearns. But, as our reporter finds, the Glasgow comic is following in the footsteps of famous stand-ups who've gone pop.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 20th May 2011Video: Raymond Mearns' tips on making it as a stand-up
Performing as part of the Glasgow Comedy Festival tomorrow, Raymond Mearns has given STV his advice on how to be a successful stand-up, as well as discussing his experiences with Ken Loach and talking about his wide range of work.
STV, 31st March 2011