The shortlist of nominees has been confirmed today for the Increasingly Prestigious Malcolm Hardee Comedy Awards.
The winners will be announced at a show at Gillie Dhu on Friday at 11.55pm which is free. Info here.
The judges are John Fleming, Claire Smith, Kate Copstick, Marissa Burgess, Jay Richardson and Bruce Dessau.
OK, that's enough of a build-up, the shortlist is as follows:
COMIC ORIGINALITY
Twonkey
Arthur Smith’s socks
Foxdog Studios
Come Look at The Baby
CUNNING STUNT
Arthur Smith’s Socks
Becky Fury - flyer put on Tinder + flyer says “Last Minute Comedy finalist"
Richard Gadd - smaller room this year
MOST LIKELY TO MAKE A MILLION QUID
Foxdog Studios
Al Porter
Arthur Smith’s Socks