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Interview: Marcus Brigstocke On Touring, Fatherhood And Fans Knitting Jumpers For Chickens

Marcus Brigstocke is back on the road with his latest show, Absolute Shower. Brigstocke is one of our most talented, versatile comedians, mixing satirical state-of-the-nation gags with top rate observational humour, killer impressions and important content about about dairy produce.
 
He has become a familiar face on television through shows including Live at the Apollo and Have I Got News for You and a familiar voice on the radio through I’m Sorry I Haven’t A Clue, The Unbelievable Truth and Just A Minute.

Marcus Brigstocke New Tour Dates

Following a sold out run at this year’s Edinburgh Festival, Marcus Brigstocke hits the road with his new show Absolute Shower, celebrating the personal triumphs, small victories and joyful failures of the past couple of years, while acknowledging it has for many of us been an absolute shower of s***.

The tour starts at the Walton Riverhouse Barn on October 1. Tickets and full details at link below. 

Marcus Brigstocke To Appear In Magic Mike Movie

Comedian Marcus Brigstocke is to star in the new Magic Mike film.

Speaking on Steph’s Packed Lunch on Channel 4, Marcus said: “I’ve got a part in the new Magic Mike movie… I genuinely have, I’m not even kidding. I spent yesterday evening dancing next to Channing Tatum and Salma Hayek.

Marcus Brigstocke Show Gets Amazon Release

Marcus Brigstocke's acclaimed live show, Devil May Care, has been released by Amazon.

The performance was filmed at Wilton's Music Hall in front of a live audience just before the pandemic. Rather than traditional straight stand-up Brigstocke plays the character of Satan, taking stock of the state of the world, which was a pretty topsy turvy place even before Covid.

News: The Marcus Brigstocke and Rachel Parris Dogging Story That Didn't Make The Graham Norton Cut

Here's a bit of a trade secret that I'm sure you all know already. The Graham Norton Show which airs on BBC One on Fridays is actually filmed on Thursday nights. As a result of this the press is given juicy titbits of what was discussed in advance of the broadcast so that they can plug the content of the show.

Video: Watch Award-Winning Short Film Starring Marcus Brigstocke

Watxh this short film directed by Joe Bor and starring Marcus Brigstocke and Mike Gunn. It has already been a success at numerous film festivals and now you can watch it in the comfort of your own home.

Feathers is based on a comedy routine by co-star, stand-up Mike Gunn.

News: Union Jack Radio Teams Up With Streaming Service For Driving Comedy

National digital radio station Union JACK has announced a collaboration with NextUp Comedy; widely billed as “the Netflix of UK stand-up comedy” as a result of its comedy-focused streaming service. Driving Comedy, which launches next Monday, 5 October and will broadcast daily from 4pm to 7pm every Monday to Friday, will offer listeners nationwide the chance to hear vintage and contemporary stand-up comedy from some of the country's most acclaimed comedians.  

News: Amazon Prime Video Puts On Free Gigs For The NHS

The Amazon UK Prime Video social team has launched #IsolatedLaughs in the UK in aid of #NHSCharitiesTogether. 

News: Comedian and Jazz Fan Marcus Brigstocke Returns to Jazz FM

Following a successful period of guest slots over the Christmas period, Marcus Brigstocke is returning to Jazz FM. The comedian will front a new series called ‘Jazz Family Trees’, whereby he takes an artist and then - much like the game ‘six degrees of separation’ - will show how jazz is a truly collaborative art form with the artists constantly working with each other.  Artists to be covered include Miles Davis, Jutta Hipp, Sidney Bechet and in episode 1, Art Blakey.

News: Marcus Brigstocke To Film Latest Show In Historic Venue

Following a sell-out run at the 2019 Edinburgh Festival, Marcus Brigstocke’s Devil May Care is heading to London in February.

He will be presenting a special performance of his latest show at classic East London venue Wilton's Music Hall on February 20.

The show is to be filmed, though at this stage it has not been revealed where it will be made available.

It will be your last chance to see the satirical stand-up onstage in the red-faced guise of Lucifer.  

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