Headline – Abandoman
Welcome to the world of Ireland’s finest hip hop musical comedian, Rob Broderick, a.k.a. Abandoman.
Using his trademark blend of audience interaction and razor-sharp improvisation, Abandoman will take you on a magical journey, transforming the audience’s likes, loathes and daydreams into hit songs and captivating tales.
Abandoman has previously won Hackney Empire New Act of the Year, Best Comedy Newcomer at the Adelaide Fringe, headlined comedy stages at Glastonbury, Latitude, Reading and Leeds, performed in the house band for Alan Carr’s Happy Hour on Channel 4 alongside Craig David, played the part of Dictionary Corner in 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, as well as supported and toured with pop behemoth Ed Sheeran.
Middle – Louie Green
Louie Green is a Suffolk‑based, working‑class British stand‑up comedian celebrated for his warm, everyman charm and sharp storytelling that make audiences feel like they’re out having a pint with a mate. Emergency bowel surgery led to him getting a colostomy bag which is included in his act, raising awareness and challenging the stigma behind it. As well as this he is a natural crowd‑worker and charitable community figure and he’s even helped organize food‑bank comedy events.
Open – James Redmond
James Redmond is a Comedy Cow favourite.
He is a dry, slick and subtle stand up who delivers unexpected twists and turns during his set as he deconstructs his art..
James has performed at over 1,000 events and is a fabulous presenter as well. He has a track record as a model and actor and is best known for seminal roles in Emmerdale (ITV) ‘Hollyoaks’ (C4) and ‘Casualty’ (BBC 1) as well as having presented CD UK alongside Cat Deeley and appeared as a guest on ‘Never Mind the Buzzcocks’ (BBC 2), Celebrity Who wants to be a Millionaire; (ITV 1) and ‘Soccer AM’ (Sky 1).
Credits
ITV – Coronation Street, Emmerdale, Celebrity Who Wants to be a Millionaire | Channel 4 – Hollyoaks, Celebrity Come Dine with Me | BBC – Casualty, Never Mind the Buzzcocks | Sky1 – Soccer AM
MC – Steve Bugeja
Steve Bugeja is a British stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and sitcom co-creator known for his sharp, detail-packed storytelling. Crowned winner of the BBC New Comedy Award in 2013, he’s hosted BBC Radio 4’s Economics with Subtitles and featured on TV shows including Russell Howard’s Stand Up Central, Love Island: Aftersun, and Zoe Ball on Saturday. Bugeja co-created, wrote, and starred as Finn in the hit sitcom Buffering, which ran for two series, and has toured the UK and performed internationally at the Melbourne Comedy Festival. As a Comedy writer himself, he’s contributed to shows like Mock the Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats, and CelebAbility.