The beguiling, bizarre, horrible, hilarious duo The Mayor And His Daughter, whose debut show A Genuine Appreciation Of Comedy I had the honour of directing last year, are coming to Soho Theatre for three nights next week! Do come and see them if you missed them at the Fringe last year, they’re unlike anything you’ve […]

A trio of exciting updates on Tuesday’s Eggbox show as the day gets nearer! 1. Thanks to the generous support of the good folks at Proper Corn we’ve secured a whole load of FREE POPCORN for the show for ticket-holders to scoff and enjoy! Now it’s a real night at the movies. 2. We’re very […]

As the You Wait. Time Passes. tour winds down, Jackman/Phantom is picking up speed and rolling straight on! It’s coming to two different comedy festivals around the UK over the next few weeks and I’m excited to bring it to both of them. It’s at the Brighton Spiegelgardens for the Brighton Fringe next Saturday, the 23rd of May at […]

Not content with winning Best Show at Leicester Comedy Festival I have decided to take the nascent masterpiece Joz Norris Is Hugh Jackman Is The Phantom Of The Opera and conquer the entire world with it. I’m so excited to be bringing a work-in-progress (can’t stress that enough) of the show to the Edinburgh Fringe […]

I’m back from Machfest 2026, truly one for the ages – as ever, huge thanks to Little Wander for having me out there and running the best comedy festival in the country. This year, I: Nearly died from heat exhaustion performing an extremely nice Jackman/Phantom WIP (I absolutely love doing this show) Did Barry & […]

And now I’m delighted to announce the guest cast for our next Eggbox show at the Pleasance on the 26th of May! Reading Golden Girls 3000 by John-Luke Roberts and The Last One You’d Expect by little old me we have: Bilal Zafar, Ada Player, Bron Waugh, Roisin O’Mahony, John-Luke Roberts, me, Alison Thea-Skot and […]

ANNOUNCING THE FULL LINE-UP FOR OUR NEXT EGGBOX SHOW ON THE 26TH OF MAY! We’ve got live readings of brand new scripts by: John-Luke Roberts – One of the Telegraph’s 50 funniest comedians of the 21st century Joz Norris – Winner of the Leicester Comedy Festival Award for Best Show 2026 And special live guest […]

I really enjoyed writing this feature for Authority Magazine on 5 things I wish I’d known when I started my career as a comedian – it was really interesting raking over my years in this business (or “decades spent on the fringes of leftfield comedy, far away from the trappings of fame,” as the Guardian […]

It may claim that I’ve spent “decades on the fringes of leftfield comedy, far away from the trappings of fame and glory” (a scurrilous lie, I’ve spent 15 years there tops), but I’m still pleased as can be with this lovely review from the Guardian’s Brian Logan of You Wait. Time Passes. I was so blown away […]

We’re very excited to announce the first half of the lineup for the next Eggbox at the Pleasance in May! We’ve got short films and live readings of brand new scripts from: John-Luke Roberts! Miranda Holms! Me! Sam H. Buchanan! Josh Glanc! Aruhan Galieva & Benjamin Adnams! Hayley Morris! Kyle Jon Shepherd! Will Farrell! Already […]