CIRCUIT BREAKERS with JAMIE D'SOUZA

and GUESTS

Join us for a fantastic night of emerging comedy talent in the Hen and Chicken Studio hosted and curated by the one-and-only Jeremy Flynn! This month's Special Guest Headliner is the brilliant Jamie D'Souza.

LLOYD GRIFFITH

BAROQUE AND ROLL

Fresh from supporting Jack Whitehall on his 2023 UK arena tour, comedian Lloyd Griffith is back with a brand new show ‘Baroque and Roll’.

LLOYD GRIFFITH

BAROQUE AND ROLL

EXTRA SHOW DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND - Fresh from supporting Jack Whitehall on his 2023 UK arena tour, comedian Lloyd Griffith is back with a brand new show ‘Baroque and Roll’.

Stand Up For The Weekend with JACOB HAWLEY

and GUESTS

Stand Up For The Weekend is our flagship weekly comedy show featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats, reserved row seats and unreserved row seats are available to book online.

DANIEL FOXX

VILLAIN

EXTRA SHOW DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND - What’s a little evil amongst friends? Fresh from a complete sell-out extended run at the Edinburgh Fringe, award-winning gossip and TikTok starlet Daniel Foxx delivers a sensational show about childhood, Tilda Swinton and bullying (but in a chic way).

CHRISTOPHER HALL

GIRL FOR ALL SEASONS

Social media sensation Christopher tells of his life, as a ‘boy who’s a bit girly really’. From unhealthy obsessions with pop princesses, falling in line behind the School Classroom Queen Bees, and gaining life lessons from the cast of ‘Bad Girls’ why wouldn’t everyone strive to be girlier?

TOM BALLARD

GOOD POINT, WELL MADE

Tom Ballard is undeniably one of Australia’s comedians. In 2024 he returns to the Fringe with a shiny new show bursting with electric zingers and incredible points being made with expert precision. It’ll make you laugh and cry and think and then laugh again, haha.

Stand Up For The Weekend with PAUL MYREHAUG

and GUESTS

Stand Up For The Weekend is our flagship weekly comedy show featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats, reserved row seats and unreserved row seats are available to book online.

GEORGE LEWIS

THE BEST THING YOU'LL EVER DO

Described as ‘the funniest dad on Instagram’, stand-up comedian George Lewis has racked up hundreds of millions of views for his hilarious online sketches about the big things in life. Now he’s bringing his brand new stand up show to the stage.

MICHAEL ODEWALE

THOUGHTS ON SHUFFLE

BAFTA Award Winner and star of Live at The Apollo Michael Odewale presents his highly anticipated debut tour: Thoughts on Shuffle. His critically acclaimed debut show #BlackBearsMatter won Best Show at the Leicester Comedy Festival

Stand Up For The Weekend with STEVE BUGEJA

and GUESTS

Stand Up For The Weekend is our weekly flagship comedy show featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats, reserved row seats and unreserved row seats are available to book online.

KAI HUMPHRIES

GALLIVANTING

Kai Humphries has toured live in 55 countries with Daniel Sloss, opening in massive theatres and arenas all over the world. Co-star of the brilliantly funny podcast 'Sloss and Humphries on the Road', he also toured nine solo shows including a brilliant run off-Broadway in New York.

RUSSELL HICKS

HAPPY TO BE HERE

Russell Hicks heads out on his first tour, but not his first rodeo. (Warning: This is a stand up show. NOT a rodeo.) Russell Hicks is here to stay and he really is happy to be here. So, why don’t British People believe him?

Stand Up For The Weekend with CAREY MARX

and GUESTS

Stand Up For The Weekend is our weekly comedy show featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats, reserved row seats and unreserved row seats are available.

COBO : COMEDY SHUTDOWN

BLACK HISTORY MONTH SPECIAL

COBO : Comedy Shutdown proudly presents Black History Month Special, hitting venues across the UK this October including Bristol's Hen & Chicken! Gather your friends and family for an unforgettable evening of uproarious laughter and celebration.

RHYS NICHOLSON

HUGE BIG PARTY CONGRATULATIONS!

On this, the year of our Lord 2024, it’s a brand-new, hour-long, stand-up comedy concert from your ol’ pal Rhys Nicholson. Only a coward wouldn’t attend. Winner Most Outstanding Show, Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2022.

TOM WARD

CHOOSE YOUR DELUSION

Come and see the brilliant Tom Ward in his thrilling new show. His hot takes on fantasy vs reality features ALL the big topics of our times - Masculinity, 3* hotels, erectile dysfunction, reality TV, adverts, mental health, and of course virtue signalling w**kers.

Stand Up For The Weekend with ANDREW RYAN

and GUESTS

Stand Up For The Weekend is our flagship Saturday night comedy show featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats, reserved row seats and unreserved row seats are available to book online

FINLAY CHRISTIE

I DESERVE THIS

At 19, Finlay Christie became the youngest-ever winner of the prestigious So You Think You’re Funny competition. His online sketches and stand-up have been viewed over 300 million times and his debut Edinburgh show 'OK Zoomer' was nominated for NextUp’s Best Show award.

Stand Up For The Weekend with JARRED CHRISTMAS

and GUESTS

Stand Up For The Weekend is our flagship weekly comedy show featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats, reserved row seats and unreserved row seats are available to book online.

ALFIE BROWN

OPEN HEARTED HUMAN ENQUIRY

The award-winning comedian Alfie Brown is back with his first show since the fabric of his reality disintegrated. In this show Alfie separates his failures from his misfortunes and arrives at the conclusion that ‘life is beautiful’. Captivating and subversive stand-up from one of the very best in the country.

SIMON EVANS

HAVE WE MET? (Tour Extension)

Drawing on Joyce, Proust and the career of Philip Schofield to make sense of his own tangled past and possible future, Simon Evans skilfully weaves comedy, pathos and narrowly averted cancellation into an unforgettable two hours of unique entertainment.

Stand Up For The Weekend with CARL DONNELLY

and GUESTS

Stand Up For The Weekend is our flagship weekly comedy show featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats, reserved row seats and unreserved row seats are available to book online.

GEORGE LEWIS

THE BEST THING YOU'LL EVER DO

Described as ‘the funniest dad on Instagram’, stand-up comedian George Lewis has racked up hundreds of millions of views for his hilarious online sketches about the big things in life. Now he’s bringing his brand new stand up show to the stage.

SOOZ KEMPNER

CLASS OF 2000

The award-winning, viral sensation is hitting the road with a brand-new tour bringing together her sell out fringe 2023 hit and it’s much anticipated 2024 follow up.

IAN STONE

IAN STONE IS KEEPING IT TOGETHER

Ian Stone is a hugely experienced broadcaster, podcaster, writer and a brilliantly funny comedian. His new show Ian Stone Is Kepping It Together is his debut tour after producing multiple solo shows for the Edinburgh Fringe.

Stand Up For The Weekend with STUART GOLDSMITH

and GUESTS

Stand Up For The Weekend is our weekly flagship comedy show featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats, reserved row seats and unreserved row seats are available to book online.

AURIE STYLA

THE AURATOR TOUR

EXTRA SHOWs DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND - After a year of performing worldwide, award-winning comedian Aurie Styla is back on tour, with his biggest one to date. Join him as he talks about this wild world, and his journey to make sense of it, in The Aurator!

ALI WOODS

AT THE MOMENT

Award-winning stand-up comedian and multi-viral online sketch sensation Ali Woods comes to Bristol on his debut stand-up tour!

MARK THOMAS

GAFFA TAPES

Jokes, rants, politics, play and the occasional sing song from veteran award-winning, political commentator, agitator and comedian, Mark Thomas. If you don’t know what he does ask your parents.

LUCY PORTER

NO REGRETS

The irrepressible Lucy Porter bounces back into action with a show all about regrets. Frank Sinatra had too few to mention, but Lucy’s got hundreds, and she’s prepared to go into graphic detail about all of them. Disastrous dates, professional calamities, ruined friendships and parenting fails.

Stand Up For The Weekend with MATT STELLINGWERF

and GUESTS

Stand Up For The Weekend is our weekly flagship comedy show featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats, reserved row seats and unreserved row seats are available to book online.

ROBIN MORGAN

THE SPARK

As featured on BBC Two’s Mock The Week and BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz, Robin Morgan is back on the road with a hilarious brand new show, The Spark - his biggest tour to date.

Stand Up For The Weekend with JIMMY McGHIE

and GUESTS

Stand Up For The Weekend is our weekly flagship comedy show featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the entire show. A choice of table seats, reserved row seats and unreserved row seats are available to book online.

MARK THOMAS

GAFFA TAPES

Jokes, rants, politics, play and the occasional sing song from veteran award-winning, political commentator, agitator and comedian, Mark Thomas. If you don’t know what he does ask your parents.

COMEDY & XMAS DINING

Friday 29 November

Enjoy a 2 course Christmas meal downstairs in the main bar before heading upstairs to The Studio for an evening of laughter-filled entertainment.

CARL HUTCHINSON

TODAY YEARS OLD

What has quickly become an annual tradition, Carl Hutchinson is back for a third consecutive back-to-back tour. His storytelling skills AND ability to hold an audience is second to none.

Stand Up For The Weekend with PAUL McCAFFREY

and GUESTS

Stand Up For The Weekend is our weekly flagship comedy show featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats, reserved row seats and unreserved row seats are available to book online.

COMEDY & XMAS DINING

Saturday 30 November

Enjoy a 2 course Christmas meal downstairs in the main bar before heading upstairs to The Studio for an evening of laughter-filled entertainment.

JEFF INNOCENT

SMART CASUAL

EXTRA DATE DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND - British Comedian of the Year Winner and social media sensation Jeff Innocent is embarking on his first ever nationwide UK tour. Highly anticipated and long overdue. This will be an hour of standup comedy that you do not want to miss.

Stand Up For The Weekend with ANDREW BIRD

and GUESTS

Stand Up For The Weekend is our flagship weekly comedy show featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats, reserved row seats and unreserved row seats are available to book online.

COMEDY & XMAS DINING

Saturday 7 December

Enjoy a 2 course Christmas meal downstairs in the main bar before heading upstairs to The Studio for an evening of laughter-filled entertainment.

Stand Up For The Weekend with RACHEL FAIRBURN

and GUESTS

Stand Up For The Weekend is our flagship weekly comedy show featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats, reserved row seats and unreserved row seats are available to book online.

Stand Up For The Weekend with ROB DEERING

and GUESTS

Stand Up For The Weekend is our flagship weekly comedy show featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats, reserved row seats and unreserved row seats are available to book online.

CONNOR BURNS

1994

From one of the most exciting emerging new stars in the UK’s live stand-up scene,1994 is Edinburgh native’s Connor Burns third solo hour. A prolific joke writer, his Scottish-level cynicism and self-deprecation punctuates a disarmingly relaxed persona and an intelligent, razor-sharp wit.

JAKE LAMBERT

THE SUNSHINE KID

Jake Lambert returns to Bristol for a second date on his first national tour. Described as "A joke machine" by The Telegraph, the show will see the comedian talk about trying to navigate his way through everyday life, why he has a fear of being normal, and asking why we all feel the need to ask strangers what breed their dogs are.

ESHAAN AKBAR

LIVE 2025

Eshaan Akbar is back doing jokes on tour! Eshaan’s previous tour, the Pretender, was described by The Times as “pretty sick” (not an actual quote) so this one is likely to be mad good.

SCOTT BENNETT

STUFF

Award-winning Comedian and Award-winning Product Designer, Scott Bennett is desperately trying to cleanse his life of stuff, but is this even possible anymore? As heard on BBC Radio 4!

RACHEL FAIRBURN

SIDE EYE

Rachel Fairburn, star of Live at the Apollo and co-host of All Killa No Filla, is a renowned stand up and “rock’n’roll star of British Comedy” Rolling Stone, is bringing not only her (“Bright, brave and bitterly enjoyable” The Skinny) stand-up comedy out on the road but also some brand-new characters along for the ride.

MC HAMMERSMITH

TOUR 2025

MC Hammersmith is the world's leading freestyle rapper to emerge from the ghetto of middle-class west London. He presents an evening of improvised comedy raps based on your suggestions.

NATHAN CATON

MY BIG FAT BLASIAN WEDDING

It's official. Nathan Caton's married and off the market - sorry ladies... and gentlemen! What should've been the happiest time of his life turned out to be the most stressful and expensive time ever. The end result? Well, it was either therapy or turn it into comedy. Nathan chose the latter...

TOM HOUGHTON

DEEP

After a phenomenal, sold-out, international tour. Plus, a second round of supporting Milton Jones. The man who asked us, “Do you ski?” is turning everything upside down and asking, “Do you scuba?”