John Bishop is one of the UK’s most successful comedians. He grew up in Liverpool and was a semi-professional football player. He didn’t pursuit stand-up full time until he was 40.
His television credits include: Doctor Who (BBC1), The John Bishop Show (BBC1), A League of Their Own (Sky One), QI (BBC1), Have I Got News For You (BBC2), Mock The Week (BBC2), Live at the Apollo (BBC1) along with many others.
In late 2025, Will Arnett starred in a movie “Is This Thing On?” in where he played a character based on John’s comedy journey. The movie was directed by none-other than Bradley Cooper.
In 2026, John can be found selling out arenas all over the UK.
About Top Secret Comedy Club:
Top Secret Comedy Club New York is a premier destination for live stand-up comedy in the heart of Manhattan, bringing the raw energy and underground spirit of New York City’s comedy scene to the East Village. Known as a true comedy cellar for discovering both rising talent and world famous acts, Top Secret Comedy Club NYC delivers world-class live stand-up comedy every night of the week.
With an intimate room, electric crowds, and a reputation for surprise celebrity drop-ins, the club has quickly become one of the top-rated comedy clubs in New York City. Audiences can expect sharp, unfiltered stand-up from comedians who perform on the biggest stages in NYC and beyond.
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