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SUMMARY:Red Herring Comedy Club - 8th May
DESCRIPTION:Book Tickets \nThe Red Herring Comedy Club returns for the fourth show of 2026. \nMC AL STEVENSON\nAl Stevenson is the sharp-witted lad from Newcastle\, with “bulletproof confidence” (Stand Newcastle)\, his charm allows him to tear through an audience with a cheeky grin. His “relentlessly hilarious” (Carl Hutchinson) performances of his “brilliant jokes” (Jack Whitehall) have seen him go all the way to the Beat The Frog World Series Finals\, be tour support for Mark Nelson\, USA Kevin James Thornton and many more\, and sellout the prestigious Stand Comedy Club with his debut solo show! \nJOSH PUGH\n   “Stirringly excellent with his stand up\, the comic keeps the laughter flowing freely” – List\n“Inarguably five stars… he’s destined for the big leagues” British Comedy Guide\n“A gentle surrealness and a big dollop of hilarity” Sunday Post\n“Remarkably solid\, dependable comedy… a satisfying hour” The Daily Telegraph \nOLIVER BOWLER\nHailing from the mean cobbles of Bolton\, Oliver Bowler is a talented rising star of the UK comedy scene. A natural born storyteller\, Oliver is one of the most exciting stand-ups to hit the circuit in recent years and is marked as one to watch after winning over audiences across the UK. Oliver mixes hilarious physicality\, dry wit and cheeky charm to his relatable experiences through his well-crafted jokes. Watch this space…!\n“I’ve been telling everyone\, the lads got it!” – Scott Bennett\n“he’s tore the place apart” Jamie Hutchinson\n‘A natural performer\, echoes of Peter Kay and Lee Evans. Very funny!’ – The Laughięnda Comedy Club\nQuotes​\n“One of my favourite new stand-up comedians” – Guz Khan\n“Nicely paced\, deadpan delivery” Chortle\nAwards and Competitions\nShortlisted for Best Breakthrough Act 2024 – NW Comedy Awards\nBBC New Comedy Awards Semi Finalist\nFinalist : Liverpool Breakthrough Act of the Year\nShortlisted for Best Breakthrough Act 2023 – NW Comedy Awards \nJOE JACOBS\nJoe Jacobs is a London based comedian\, rapper and writer.\nHis live shows effortlessly flit between hip hop and comedy and he’s been seen/heard on Channel 4\, BBC Radio 4\, BBC 6 Music\, Radio 1XTRA\, plus gained millions of viral video views online.\nOn the live circuit\, he’s a regular at The Comedy Store\, Top Secret\, Glee\, The Bearcat\, Up The Creek\, Backyard Comedy Club\, Covent Garden Comedy Club\, Knock2Bag\, Downstairs At The Kings Head\, Banana Cabaret\, The Distraction Club and many others.\nHe has provided tour support for acts such as Jamali Maddix\, Dane Baptiste and even opened for Bill Burr at The Comedy Store in Hollywood.\nHis TV work includes Harry Hill’s ClubNite on Channel 4\, Nazi Pug: Joke or Hate on BBC3\, plus his viral rap track I’m Dog was featured on E4’s Rudetube. \nJoe’s first foray into radio was with Hip Hop’s Laughing Stock on BBC Sounds in September 2020. This show was soon added to BBC’s Seriously podcast\, showcasing the best documentaries from the BBC worldwide.\nIn addition to stand up\, as solo artist Jester Jacobs\, he’s put out music since his debut Mental Disorder in 2008. Since then\, he has had regular releases with performances nationally and internationally. \nLine up subject to change.
URL:https://redherringcomedy.co.uk/event/red-herring-comedy-club-8th-may/
LOCATION:Docks Academy\, Grimsby\, The Church\, First Floor\, King Edward St\, Grimsby\, Lincolnshire\, DN31 3JD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Docks Academy Grimsby,Grimsby
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SUMMARY:Mark Simmons: Jest To Impress
DESCRIPTION:Book Tickets \nWINNER Dave’s Funniest Joke of the Fringe 2024 \nAs Seen on Mock The Week\, BT Sport and ITV\, ‘Master of one-liners’  \nMark Simmons had a groundbreaking 200+ date sell out debut tour lasting two years\, spanning the UK\, Ireland\, Australia\, and New Zealand.\nMark is back on tour in 2026 with Jest To Impress\, a brand new show packed with even more expertly crafted one-liners\, alongside his trademark off-the-cuff jokes based on random audience suggestions. \nMark is enjoying further success with his podcast\, Jokes With Mark Simmons\, where he invites a fellow comic\, such as Gary Delaney\, Sarah Millican\, Milton Jones\, and Penn & Teller to discuss jokes that they’ve written but for whatever reason couldn’t get to work. \nRecipient of Victoria Wood Panel Prize Fringe 2023\nUK Comics’ Comic 2022 – Best Act\nRUNNER UP DAVE’s Top 10 Jokes of the Fringe 2022\n‘Master of the crisp\, clean\, one-line zinger’
URL:https://redherringcomedy.co.uk/event/mark-simmons-jest-to-impress/
LOCATION:Docks Academy\, Grimsby\, The Church\, First Floor\, King Edward St\, Grimsby\, Lincolnshire\, DN31 3JD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Docks Academy Grimsby,Grimsby
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