Nov
22
7:30 PM19:30
LAURA LEXX: SLINKY
Join multi award winning stand up star and viral sensation Laura Lexx with her highly anticipated UK tour: Slinky.
EVENTS
Chuckle Busters hosts comedy nights across Bristol and the South West, including award-winning touring shows and lovingly curated club nights featuring a hand-picked selection of top comedians.
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Nov
23
7:30 PM19:30
ESHAAN AKBAR: IN THE FLESH (WORK-IN-PROGRESS)
Eshaan Akbar (QI, Live at The Apollo, Mock the Week) tries out some new jokes ahead of his 2025 tour. "A fine comic entertainer" The Scotsman
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Nov
24
7:30 PM19:30
JOHN HEGLEY: DO HORSES HAVE TEETH, SIR?
A show about teachers, learners, curiosity and fitting in. With songs and drawings of cats, anteaters, hamsters, biscuits and of course, horses.
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Dec
1
5:00 PM17:00
ALISON SPITTLE: FAT BITCH (WORK-IN-PROGRESS)
Join Alison Spittle in Bristol for a work in progress about misogyny and M&Ms.
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Dec
12
to Feb 26
MIKE WOZNIAK: WORK-IN-PROGRESS
Mike presents a very much work-in-progress end of the spectrum bit of stuff that may include a story about a bench. Brace yourselves.
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Dec
13
7:30 PM19:30
JULIETTE BURTON: HOPEPUNK
In a world where everything seems negative, hope can be a rebellion. But is the punk-rocking power of positivity passé? Or is despair a luxury we can’t afford?
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Dec
14
7:30 PM19:30
CAMP AS CHRISTMAS - OUT OF THE WARDROBE SEASONAL SPECIAL ft JEN BRISTER & FRIENDS
Camp as Christmas is a seasonal special of Out of The Wardrobe - the LGBTQ+ showcase night that features the best queer comedians on the UK circuit.
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Jan
30
7:30 PM19:30
ALASDAIR BECKETT-KING: KING OF CRUMBS (WORK-IN-PROGRESS)
New jokes from the crumbliest comedian in the game. As seen on Mock the Week immediately before the BBC cancelled it.
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Feb
1
7:30 PM19:30
SAM LAKE: ESMÉRALDA
Esméralda is a heartfelt and hilarious romp through ludicrous anecdotes from Sam’s childhood.
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Feb
8
7:30 PM19:30
OUT OF THE WARDROBE ft JOE SUTHERLAND & FRIENDS
Out of The Wardrobe is a brand new LGBTQ+ showcase night featuring the best queer comedians on the UK circuit. Our headliner is the incredible Joe Sutherland!
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Feb
18
to Feb 19
SOPHIE DUKER: BUT DADDY I LOVE HER
Sophie Duker is BACK! The Taskmaster champ is back on tour and dealing with her (sugar) daddy issues in a hilarious new stand-up show.
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Feb
21
7:30 PM19:30
CHRIS CANTRILL: EASILY SWAYED
Join Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Chris Cantrill as he wrestles with the consequences of exile, middle-aged friendships, and the best way to admit you wear a cape sometimes.
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Feb
22
7:30 PM19:30
ALEXANDRA HADDOW: THIRD PARTY
The news has been on fire for so long now we're probably out of petrol. Should we all just embrace societal collapse and enter our Last Days of Rome era?
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Feb
27
7:30 PM19:30
ANIA MAGLIANO: FORGIVE ME, FATHER
After two critically acclaimed sell-out runs at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Show 2023 nominee Ania Magliano is back on tour.
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Feb
27
7:30 PM19:30
MR CHONKERS
It’s a solo show. A mockery and celebration of performance. Absurd. Simple. Outrageous. Stupid. Fun. It’s terrible. An important waste of your time. It’s great.
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Mar
1
7:30 PM19:30
CHLOE PETTS: HOW YOU SEE ME, HOW YOU DON'T
After two consecutive critically acclaimed shows, rising star Chloe Petts is back on the road with a brand-new hour… and this time she’s getting personal.
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Mar
1
7:30 PM19:30
KATIE NORRIS: FARM FATALE
The smash-hit, critically-acclaimed debut solo show from an agricultural icon, likely to cause delight or distress to anyone who becomes involved with her, or her livestock.
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Mar
6
7:30 PM19:30
LOUISE LEIGH: DISTRACTED
Bristol-based wannabe cool mum, Louise Leigh, brings us a show absolutely jam-packed with jokes about midlife, raising teens and reclaiming your own youth.
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Mar
9
7:30 PM19:30
CELYA AB: OF ALL PEOPLE
“One of the most gifted joke writers of our age” (★★★★ Chortle), the Live At The Apollo star returns with a brand new tour.
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Mar
15
7:30 PM19:30
JOE KENT-WALTERS IS FRANKIE MONROE: LIVE!!!
Join owner and MC of The Misty Moon (working men's club in Rotherham/portal to hell) for a slap-up feast of laughs, tricks and mucky bitter.
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Mar
23
4:00 PM16:00
WIFI WARS
The live comedy game show where you all play along! Log in with your smartphone or tablet and compete in a range of games, puzzles and quizzes to win the show, and prizes!
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Mar
28
7:30 PM19:30
CATHERINE BOHART: AGAIN, WITH FEELINGS (TOUR EXTENSION)
Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Catherine Bohart returns to Bristol with her hit show Again, With Feelings. "Firecracker hour" ★★★★★ The Guardian
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Apr
3
7:30 PM19:30
JOHN TOTHILL: THANK GOD THIS LASTS FOREVER
Thank God you’re here. John Tothill has missed you so much. It’s actually been hell without you. “One of the funniest hours of stand-up at this year’s Fringe” ★★★★★ Telegraph
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Apr
4
7:30 PM19:30
ROB AUTON: THE EYES OPEN AND SHUT SHOW
The Eyes Open and Shut Show is a show about eyes when they are open and eyes when they are shut. “A genuine original” The Guardian
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Apr
4
7:30 PM19:30
KEMAH BOB: MISS FORTUNATE
Life is gunna life and brains are gunna brain. Acclaimed stand up Kemah Bob takes their critically acclaimed debut stand-up show on tour.
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Apr
6
7:30 PM19:30
ANDY ZALTZMAN: THE ZALTGEIST
Andy Zaltzman, one of the UK’s leading satirical comedians, assesses the state of Planet Earth and its most famous and controversial species – the human race.
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Apr
18
7:30 PM19:30
HUGE DAVIES: ALBUM FOR MY ANCESTORS (DEAD)
Huge will be performing a series of songs, but not songs he’s written – these are songs passed down from his family members and ancestors (dead).
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Apr
19
7:30 PM19:30
JUSTIN MOORHOUSE: THE GREATEST PERFORMANCE OF MY LIFE
A poignant exploration of comedy intertwined with the essence of life's ups and downs. “Lightning fast wit, masterful delivery” ★★★★ Chortle
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May
1
7:30 PM19:30
ALEX KEALY: THE FEAR
After a 5-star, sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe, the "almost sexily cerebral" (★★★★ Daily Telegraph) Alex Kealy presents a new stand-up show about fear.
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May
6
7:30 PM19:30
ZOE LYONS: WEREWOLF
If life is a journey, Zoe’s has had more than its share of potholes and diversions: from diving with sharks, to sitting in a shed in Vietnam with a former health secretary.
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May
17
7:30 PM19:30
HORATIO GOULD: RETURN OF THE SPACE COWBOY
Following his sell-out debut show, viral sensation Horatio Gould brings his much-anticipated sophomore show, Return of the Space Cowboy, on the road.
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May
18
7:30 PM19:30
ELF LYONS: HORSES
The first ever comedy show performed entirely by a horse. Made by award-winning Elf Lyons, performed by Treacle.
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May
22
7:30 PM19:30
STUART LAWS HAS TO BE JOKING?
Last year Stuart started telling the truth on stage and was diagnosed autistic: he got the best reviews he’s ever had, and his show was a must-see.
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May
23
7:30 PM19:30
JOSH GLANC: FAMILY MAN
The brilliantly offbeat Josh Glanc arrives in Bristol fresh from a smash hit, sold out Edinburgh Fringe run. “Winningly fresh zaniness” ★★★★ Telegraph
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Nov
16
5:00 PM17:00
PIERRE NOVELLIE: WHY ARE YOU LAUGHING?
5pm & 7.30pm shows. Pierre Novellie is the normal one, definitely, but that does raise an important question: Why are you laughing? “Hilarious” ★★★★ Times
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Nov
15
7:30 PM19:30
TAROT: SHUFFLE
The best show of 2019 according to Chortle. The sixth-best show of 2022 according to the Guardian. Come watch us continue our slow descent into mediocrity.
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Nov
3
7:30 PM19:30
ANGELA BARNES: WORK-IN-PROGRESS
A work in progress stand-up show from Angela Barnes, star of Mock The Week and Live at The Apollo.
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Nov
3
4:00 PM16:00
NAT'S WHAT I RECKON: MUGSHOT
Nat’s a comedian, noisy musician, mental health advocate and award-winning, bestselling author who’s been described more than once as a potty mouth.
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Nov
1
7:30 PM19:30
HENRY ROWLEY: JUST LITERALLY
Join this Gen-Z internet twat for fast paced stand-up and character sketch comedy featuring some familiar faces.
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Oct
31
7:30 PM19:30
TEZ ILYAS: AFTER EIGHT
One of the most celebrated stars in British comedy, Tez Ilyas (Live At the Apollo, Mock The Week) is back with his hilarious new show.
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Oct
31
7:30 PM19:30
COLIN HOULT: COLIN
The 2022 Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee heads back out on tour. This time as himself, Colin. "One of the funniest comedy shows I’ve seen" ★★★★★ The Times
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Oct
27
7:30 PM19:30
COUNT BINFACE: BINDEPENDENCE DAY
The universe’s favourite novelty politician is back on our planet, and just in the nick of time. He’s here to save us all from imminent disaster with his MEGA plans. (Make Earth Great Again!)
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Oct
25
7:30 PM19:30
EMMA DORAN: DILEMMA
It’s the post-apocalyptic world. There’s only one contraceptive pill left. Do you give it to your 19-year-old daughter or keep it for yourself?
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Oct
23
7:30 PM19:30
LAURA LEXX: SLINKY (TOUR EXTENSION)
Extra date added! Join multi award winning stand up star and viral sensation Laura Lexx with her highly anticipated UK tour: Slinky.
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Oct
20
7:30 PM19:30
DALISO CHAPONDA: FEED THIS BLACK MAN AGAIN
Daliso Chaponda revisits the themes of his debut show with the considerably enhanced comic talents that two decades' experience brings you.
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Oct
17
7:30 PM19:30
SCHALK BEZUIDENHOUT: KEEPING UP
Newly married, Schalk feels older, wiser and much more mature (possibly), but all he wants is to stay "hip with the youth". Can he do it? Can he Keep Up?
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Oct
12
7:30 PM19:30
GLENN MOORE: WORK-IN-PROGRESS
Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Show nominee and one of the greatest joke writers of his generation, Glenn Moore runs you through a few hundred new punchlines.
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Oct
11
7:30 PM19:30
RED RICHARDSON: BUGATTI LIVE
Red Richardson is one of the most exciting new Stand Up comedians in The UK. His online sketches have over 30m views at the time of writing (12.38 pm on 08/11/23).
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Oct
10
7:30 PM19:30
FIN TAYLOR: ASK YOUR MOTHER (TOUR EXTENSION)
Fresh from the viral success of his hit web series Fin vs The Internet, that comedian your mother doesn’t like you seeing shares a new hour of brutally funny stand-up for 2024.
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Oct
6
7:30 PM19:30
A CAREFREE EVENING OUT WITH NEIL HAMBURGER
Neil Hamburger returns to the UK for another round of what The Guardian called “a combination of malignance and desiccated vaudeville”.
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Oct
5
7:30 PM19:30
GARRETT MILLERICK NEEDS MORE SPACE
Garrett Millerick Needs More Space, sees comedy’s ‘angriest optimist’ return for a hilarious, honest, and mostly historically accurate, exploration of space travel.
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Oct
4
7:30 PM19:30
TRAVIS JAY: TRAVISTY
Following sell-out shows at London’s Bloomsbury and Soho Theatres, Travis Jay brings his brand-new show Travisty on tour.
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Sep
28
7:30 PM19:30
OLA LABIB: POLARISING
Join Ola as she guides us through her outrageous experiences working as an NHS Pharmacist and how a near death experience landed her into a comedy career.
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Sep
27
7:30 PM19:30
OUT OF THE WARDROBE ft JESSICA FOSTEKEW & FRIENDS
Out of The Wardrobe is a brand new LGBTQ+ showcase night featuring the best queer comedians on the UK circuit. Our headliner is the incredible Jessica Fostekew!
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Sep
26
to Sep 27
MAISIE ADAM: APPRAISAL
Fresh from Live At The Apollo, A League Of Their Own and Have I Got News For You, Maisie Adam is heading back out on tour with a brand new show.
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Sep
26
7:30 PM19:30
AMY GLEDHILL: MAKE ME LOOK FIT ON THE POSTER
The triple Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee and 1/3 of The Delightful Sausage returns with a brand new show about self-confidence, romance and bin bags.
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Sep
22
7:30 PM19:30
SPENCER JONES
The star of BBC’s The Mind of Herbert Clunkerdunk and of BBC’s Mister Winner comes to you on tour with his irresistibly madcap show.
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Sep
20
7:30 PM19:30
VITTORIO ANGELONE: WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE? I AM!
Following the success of his ginormous 68 date run with 67 sold out shows (thanks Middlesbrough) viral sensation and all round great guy Vittorio Angelone is extending his tour into the Autumn!
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Sep
19
7:30 PM19:30
ALAN RESNICK: ONE FUNNY HOUR
Adult Swim & LA’s favorite funny man comes to the UK with his critically acclaimed hour of hilarious comedy that is sure to entertain audiences young and old!
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Sep
17
7:30 PM19:30
PIERRE NOVELLIE: WHY ARE YOU LAUGHING? (TOUR WARM-UP)
Join Pierre Novellie as he warms up his show ahead of his nationwide tour this Autumn.
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Sep
13
7:30 PM19:30
STEFF TODD: GUESTLIST
Get yourself on the GUESTLIST to see some brand new, hilarious stand-up comedy from the creator of the online smash-hit Yorkshire Kardashians, Steff Todd.
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Jul
28
to Jul 29
LOU SANDERS & LUCY PEARMAN: WORKS-IN-PROGRESS
Lou Sanders and Lucy Pearman present a work-in-progress of their latest shows.
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Jul
26
7:30 PM19:30
IAN SMITH: CRUSHING (TOUR EXTENSION)
Ian Smith (as heard on BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz and co-hosting the Northern News podcast) presents a show about stress, love and driving a tank with your hairdresser.
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Jul
22
7:30 PM19:30
LARRY DEAN & BRENNAN REECE: EDINBURGH PREVIEWS
Larry Dean and Brennan Reece present a work-in-progress of their latest shows.