Roy Chubby Brown
- 79 years old
- English
- Stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Roy Chubby Brown: Woke dictators are cancelling me
However, bosses at Westmorland Hall in Kendal say they pulled the plug because of poor tickets sales.
Chortle, 16th August 2024Roy 'Chubby' Brown show cancelled by Highland venue
A two-night gig was booked at Strathpeffer Pavilion for August next year to raise funds for the historic building. But the trust that owns the venue told the Press & Journal that they were calling off the event due to a "booking misjudgement".
James Walker, The National (Scotland), 4th July 2023Roy Chubby Brown hits out as Crewe Lyceum says comedian not invited back
"The minority wins again" a statement reads from the controversial comedian.
Angela Ferguson, Cheshire Live, 16th June 2023Roy 'Chubby' Brown manager criticises Consett Empire decision
Ritchie Hoyle has urged Durham County Council to allow the comedian to return to its Empire Theatre in Consett.
Jim Scott, BBC, 11th April 2023Roy 'Chubby' Brown asked not to return to Consett Empire
The comedian Roy "Chubby" Brown has been asked not to return to a council-run venue after a string of cancellations of his shows elsewhere.
Jim Scott, BBC, 6th April 2023Roy Chubby Brown review
The veteran comedian's new show all too often rolls unapologetically and unpleasantly with the lowest common denominator.
Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 15th January 2023Theatre bosses furious as Roy Chubby Brown pulls out of gig for third time
"Other theatres have banned him because of the content of his show but we stuck with him and refused to censor him but cancelling three times is how he has repaid us."
Fatima Aziz, Lancs Live, 22nd December 2022Dismay as Roy 'Chubby' Brown prevented from appearing in Cheltenham
Town Hall bosses say that the veteran comedian's show 'could cause offence'.
Robin Jenkins, Gloucestershire Live, 20th December 2022Roy 'Chubby' Brown's management speaks out about 'woke culture' as Cheltenham gig cancelled
'There's no agenda it's simply comedy - this nonsense of cancellation, woke culture, minorities dictating to majority has to stop'
Kelley Price, Teesside Gazette, 15th December 2022Roy Chubby Brown's scathing take on Bedworth Civic Hall closure
Roy Chubby Brown has revealed a scathing take on the shock closure of the Civic Hall in Bedworth. The comedian was asked by a fan on his page on Facebook about his reaction to Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council's decision to close the venue for good.
Claire Harrison, Coventry Telegraph, 6th November 2022