Stand-up comedian

Glenn Wool

Who Glenn Wool is

Glenn Wool is a Canadian stand-up comedian who started out in his hometown of Vancouver in 1995 and moved to London in 1998, and who has since toured from Europe and North America to Asia, Australia and the Gulf. He has twice been nominated for Best Headliner at the Chortle Awards and for Best International Stand-Up at the New Zealand Comedy Awards, and his Edinburgh Fringe shows include No Lands Man, released on DVD, Wool's Gold and The Tardigrades Picnic.

On television he has appeared on John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show, The Green Room with Paul Provenza, 8 Out of 10 Cats, Never Mind the Buzzcocks and The John Bishop Show, and in Doug Stanhope's The Comedians' Comedian's Comedians, recorded at SXSW. He has played music festivals from Glastonbury to Reading and Leeds, toured with Reginald D Hunter in 2017 and 2018, played the Utrecht International Comedy Festival in 2023 and hosts the podcast Eejits of the World with Andrew Maxwell.

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At a glance

Stand-up specials
No Lands Man
Albums
Let Your Hands Go
Podcasts
Eejits of the World
On screen
John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show, The Green Room with Paul Provenza, 8 Out of 10 Cats and 6 more
Official site
glennwool.com ↗

On stage

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Specials, shows and podcasts

Stand-up specials

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Comedians like Glenn Wool

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Career timeline

  1. 2016The John Bishop Show (BBC One, 2016) On screen
  2. 2016Before the Morning After (host, NBC, 2016) On screen

Questions and answers

Where is Glenn Wool performing next?

No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now; their own site has their dates: glennwool.com ↗.

What stand-up specials have they released?

No Lands Man.

What podcast do they host?

Eejits of the World.

What TV shows and films are they in?

John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show, The Green Room with Paul Provenza, 8 Out of 10 Cats, Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Russell Howard's Good News and The John Bishop Show (BBC One, 2016), among 9 credits.

What is their official website?

glennwool.com ↗.

Who are some comedians like them?

Paul Foot (also in Russell Howard's Good News), Russell Howard (also in Russell Howard's Good News), Jo Caulfield (also in The John Bishop Show), Lloyd Langford (also in Russell Howard's Good News) and Josie Long (also in 8 Out of 10 Cats).

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Updated 11 October 2026 · the record checked 11 October 2026