Laugh Out London Christmas comedy special with Josie Long

Event information

Laugh Out London comedy club brings you a Christmas comedy special on December 10 at the Old Queens Head in Angel, Islington.

The night is headlined by the UK's favourite comedian/activist/film-maker JOSIE LONG, who won Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2006 and has been nominated for Best Show three times.

Joining her are 2013 Best Show nominee MIKE WOZNIAK, CARIAD LLOYD who has recently featured as part of the BBC's Comedy Feeds to find new talent, and PAT CAHILL from Channel 4's Blap series to showcase new comedians.

Plus, Laugh Out London brings you a special Christmas tale with some of the circuit's most promising new acts.


Venue is The Old Queens Head, 44 Essex Road, Islington, London N1 8LN. MAP


Doors are 7.30pm for an 8pm start.

Limited early bird tickets are £5
Advance tickets are £7
Door price is £9


Line-up:

JOSIE LONG
Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Show Nominee 2012, 2011 & 2010
Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Newcomer 2006

"Superbly funny" - Time Out
"Charming, life-affirming and frequently devastating" - British Comedy Guide
"A joy to behold. A stand-out stand-up" **** - The Scotsman
*****- Fringe Guru
**** - The Independent
**** - Time Out


KEVIN ELDON
One of the most famous faces in comedy, appearing on pretty much every great British comedy show of the past 25 years, including: Brass Eye, Smack the Pony, 15 Storeys High, Spaced, The IT Crowd, Look Around You, Packing Them In, Black Books, Big Train, World of Pub, The Sunday Show, Comedy Nation, Cows, Jam, I Am Not an Animal, I'm Alan Partridge, The Sofa of Time, Attention Scum!, Nighty Night, Green Wing, Jammin', Nathan Barley, Hyperdrive, Saxondale and his own brilliant sketch show It's Kevin.
His live show Kevin Eldon is Titting About won great acclaim at the 2010 Edinburgh Fringe and he's back on the live circuit to showcase a glorious world of hyperactive characters.
***** - Chortle
***** - The Daily Telegraph
**** - The Independent


MIKE WOZNIAK
Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Show Nominee 2013
Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Newcomer Nominee 2007

***** -Telegraph
**** -Sunday Times
**** - Chortle
'A Triumph.' ***** - The List


CARIAD LLOYD
Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Newcomer Nominee 2011
Star of BBC's the Cariad Show and member of the team behind Austentatious: An Improvised Jane Austen Novel

"one of the strongest character comics on the circuit" **** - Spoonfed
"an extraodinary talent" **** - The Skinny


PAT CAHILL
Pat is well known for his offbeat humour which has seen him win a bag full of awards and even appeared in Channel 4's Blaps and Chris Moyles' Comedy Empire (BBC three). Pat has won Chortle Best Newcomer 2012, New Act of the Year (Formerly Hackney Empire) 2012 and The Amused Moose Laugh Off 2011. He was also a finalist for The BBC New Comedy Award Final. He's a unique and exciting talent.

"Imagine a cross between Sean Lock and Eddie Izzard and you might be getting somewhere, but nowhere close." - Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard