4/19/2023 0 Comments Matthew banks comedian![]() ![]() ![]() In 2018 Russell made his Edinburgh Fringe debut with his critically acclaimed show ‘The Curious Incidents Of The Gay In The Night Time’. He is a regular at a lot of popular clubs including Top Secret & Up The Creek, as well as sharing the stage with acts such as Joe Lycett, Sean Walsh and even Alan Carr. Russell is a London based gay comedian who has won many awards across the UK comedy scene. ![]() Must watch clip:The Graham Norton Show with Lady Gaga. Similar to Alan Carr, we know him for his long running talk show The Graham Norton show which has won him many BAFTA awards. Graham Norton, is an Irish gay comedian, actor, author and presenter. Must watch clip: Alan Carr Live at the Apollo or any of his interviews on Alan Carr Chatty Man, he loves to get he guests drunk! Graham Norton He has also won two British Comedy Awards, two National Television Awards and a BAFTA TV Award. Since then he has been on many TV shows in UK RuPauls Drag Race, as well as hosting his own talk show. He first big break on the comedy scene was in 2001 winning the City Life Best Newcomer of the Year and the BBC New Comedy Awards. Alan CarrĪlan Carr is an English gay comedian who we know best for his talk show, Alan Carr Chatty Man. Must watch clip: Never Insult a Queer Person on TV, or else. Heading over to America, Bob the Drag Queen is one of our favourite US gay comedians.īob the Drag Queen is not just a gay comedian, he is also an activist, TV personality, musician and winner of Drag Race season 8. With numerous high profile TV appearance and his own documentary exploring ‘How Gay is Pakistan?, Forbes named Rizwan one of their ’30 under 30’ movers for their 2020 list. Our favourite clips are his ‘singles’ “I’ve Got a New Walk”, “Mango” and “Never Been Skiing”. Must watch clip:His stand up career as a gay comedian started in 201o has hugely taken off in the last few years. Off the back of YouTube he gained various comedy roles on TV including BAFTA award nominated series such as DBB and a Disney series. Mawaan is newer to the mainstream gay comedy scene and started his media career on YouTube at the age of 16. He has also appeared on Live at the Apollo, Taskmaster, Never Mind the Buzzcocks, 8 Out of 10 Cats, QI, was the narrator for Ibiza Weekender, the presenter on BBC Two’s The Great British Sewing Bee and Channel 4’s consumer rights show, Joe Lycett’s Got Your Back. The ensuing trail of correspondence, between him and the Council, was absolutely brilliant and became the basis for one of his stand-up routines. Must watch clip: In 2015, he also took on a parking ticket company for parking unlawfully in a taxi rank. We know him best for his stand up where he takes on scammers and plays their own game against them! Joe Lycett is a British gay comedian who we have watched for years for he stand up and for his numerous TV appearances. His show titled ‘Straight Jokes’ is well worth checking out and if you are at the Edinburgh Fringe this year make sure to head over and see him. ![]() Known for his award winning podcast ‘A Gay and a Non-Gay’ with Dan Hudson James has gone on to be a radio presenter and stand up comedian. We met James in New York and saw his show in Manchester recently. Our list of gay comedians is based on who we have watched and personally enjoyed, there are so many more out there! Let us know which gay comedians we should be watching and add to this list. Lets face it, being gay comes with its challenges and having these gay comedians bring some light relief to these challenges can be somewhat therapeutic (and hilarious of course).įrom political jipes, situational comedy, observational comedy and jokes specifically about being gay, you will find lots to relate to from these gay comedians. Some of these gay male comedians have been going for years whilst some are newer to the scene with each gay comedian bringing their own unique style and sense of humour. Comedy is a tough gig but these gay comedians are smashing it and guaranteed to make you laugh. ![]()
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