21. John Kearns
Russell Howard’s Five Brilliant Things
Avalon
4.5 • 566 Ratings
🗓️ 21 February 2024
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The weight is over. Last One Laughing is back and it's even more brutal than last time. Share your biggest regrets. I don't regret this haircut. What did you ask for? The Shaggy Slim Shady? Joining us this series we have... Romish Wengrenner Nathan, Diane Morgan, David Mitchell, Mel Gedroich, Amy Gledhill, Alan Carr, Bemi Sola, Ike Melo, Sam Campbell, Maisie Adam and Bob Mortimer. |
| 0:21.6 | Anyone want a song? |
| 0:22.6 | No. |
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| 0:28.6 | Hello, I'm Russell Howard and this is Wonderbox. |
| 0:40.3 | My guest this week is a brilliant and original stand-up comedian. |
| 0:44.0 | He's a double award winner at the Edinburgh Festival. |
| 0:46.8 | This is John Kearns and his Wonderbox. |
| 0:54.0 | So here we are with John Kearns. |
| 0:58.0 | I've been mispronouncing your name for years. |
| 1:00.0 | I've been saying Cairns. |
| 1:03.0 | That sounds quite nice. |
| 1:05.0 | Yeah, but I always get very excited. |
| 1:07.0 | Whenever I speak about you, |
| 1:09.0 | is because I normally see you at the Edinburgh Festival. I don't know how it is for you, but I'm always very excited post-show, so I kind of go backstage and try and grab you. |
| 1:17.6 | And it feels to me like Taylor Swift congratulating Leonard Cohen. |
| 1:24.6 | Do you know what I mean? |
| 1:26.6 | I feel very... But that's how I feel. Leonard Cohen. Do you know what I mean? |
| 1:29.3 | I feel very... But that's how I feel. |
| 1:31.3 | I suddenly come in and go, |
| 1:32.2 | hey, that was great. |
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