John Hastings
Who John Hastings is
John Hastings is a Canadian stand-up comedian, on stage since 2006, who played the Edinburgh Fringe every year from 2012 to 2019 and has also performed at the Melbourne festival and Just for Laughs in Montreal. He is a COCA Comedian of the Year, a Just for Laughs Homegrown Comedian of the Year and an Amused Moose Comedy Award winner, was nominated for a Martin Sims Award, and has told jokes on BBC Radio 4, BBC One, BBC Three, Comedy Central, CTV and CBC's The Comedy Network. He has a Dry Bar Comedy special and a run of self-released specials on YouTube, performed on America's Got Talent to an empty room during the pandemic, took an hour Off-Broadway in New York in 2024, and co-hosts the podcast The Wrestler Review.
At a glance
- Podcasts
- Anything Can Be a Podcast and The Wrestler Review
- On screen
- America's Got Talent
- Next on stage
- 8 November 2026 — Corona Improv, Corona, CA
- Official site
- thejohnhastings.com ↗
On stage
- Sunday 8 November 2026, 6:00 PM at Corona Improv, Corona, CA · the listing ↗
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Specials, shows and podcasts
On screen
- America's Got Talent contestant
Podcasts
- Anything Can Be a Podcast host, podcast
- The Wrestler Review co-host with Dylan Gott and T. Tony Hobson, podcast
Questions about John Hastings
Where is John Hastings performing next?
Sunday 8 November 2026, 6:00 PM at Corona Improv, Corona, CA. Each show's own listing has the last word.
What podcast do they host?
Anything Can Be a Podcast and The Wrestler Review.
What TV shows and films are they in?
America's Got Talent.
The full SUCDb record
The full record — the career in order, the specials and credits, and the sources for each — is on SUCDb, with a button to add them to your D.O.C., your twelve.
Sources
- John Hastings — official site ↗ Canadian stand-up comedian, on stage since 2006; Edinburgh (2012–2019), Melbourne and Just for Laughs Montreal; BBC Radio 4, BBC 1, BBC 3, Comedy Central,…
- The Improv — John Hastings (Corona) ↗ Bio: festivals, awards, BBC and CBC credits, the Dennis Rodman heckle, America's Got Talent; Corona Improv, 8 November 2026 at 6 PM (read 29 September 2026)
Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 29 September 2026