Did You Hear The One About The Hollywood Actor Playing The Liverpudlian Comedian? As Is This Thing On? Arrives, We Get Will Arnett And John Bishop Together To Ask How The Hell This Happened...
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24 YOU'VE HEARD A MILLION ‘A MAN WALKS into a bar’ gags. But none with a punchline this. A man walks into a bar, and 25 years later he emerges with a happy marriage, a wildly successful stand-up-comedy career, and a movie inspired by his life — and principally by the moment when he walked into a bar with none of those things. The man is John Bishop, who in October 2000 was in the middle of a separation from his wife, Melanie, and the Frog & Bucket comedy club in Manchester, where Bishop, reluctant to pay the £4 entrance fee, got in gratis by signing up for an open-mic slot, not thinking for a second that he would actually …
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