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Ents24 Hardest Working Comedians 2019
Lee Ridley, also known as Lost Voice Guy, has been named the Hardest Working Comedian of 2019 by ticket company Ents24.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd December 2019Stephen Bailey on homophobia and comedy
Stephen Bailey says he never suffered homophobic abuse until he became a stand-up.
Chortle, 12th November 2019Leicester Comedy Festival launches 2020 programme
Headline acts for 2020 include Jo Brand, Stewart Lee, Milton Jones, Shappi Khorsandi, Fascinating Aida, Paul Sinha, Josie Long, Jason Byrne, Tony Slattery, Angela Barnes, Griff Rhys Jones, Andy Parsons, John Shuttleworth, Dane Baptiste, Rhod Gilbert, Mark Steel, Flo & Joan, Arthur Smith and Reg D Hunter.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 30th October 2019Live at the Apollo 2019 line-up
The names currently in the frame so far with more to be revealed are Stephen Bailey, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Alex Edelman, Kae Kurd, Darren Harriott (hosting), Lou Sanders, Paul McAffrey and Jess Fostekew.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 11th September 2019Stephen Bailey interview
Stephen Bailey talks about Celebs on the Ranch. "Some of the cowboys had never met a gay person, so me, Bobby Norris and Louie Spence rocking up was probably a nightmare for them!"
I Talk Telly, 31st March 2019Standups on their most disastrous dates
A night in a cemetery, a trip to a strip club, five hours in A&E ... comics relive their woeful romantic rendezvous.
The Guardian, 14th February 2019Leicester Comedy Festival Gala Preview Show review
Suited and booted, Tom Allen and Suzi Ruffell presented this gala preview to the Leicester Comedy Festival, which is now in its 26th year and starts next month.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 14th January 2019Leicester Gala Preview Show leaves us eager for more
Before being presented with the eclectic mix of emerging comedians, we were welcomed by energetic hosts Tom Allen and Suzi Ruffell.
Leicester Mercury, 12th January 20197 comedians who deserve to break through in 2019
With 2018 now over, I look ahead to the next twelve months and pick out the seven comedians who I believe deserves to hit the mainstream in 2019.
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 1st January 2019Jason Manford named UK's Hardest Working Comedian 2018
Jason Manford has come top of Ents24's Hardest Working Comedians 2018 list. Other stand-ups on the list include Tom Allen, Sarah Millican and Chris Ramsey.
British Comedy Guide, 5th December 2018