The Funny Side’s Saturday night comedy show in Southwest London features some of the very best UK and international stand-up comedians on the circuit. The Funny Side began in 2006 and has established an excellent reputation as a hilarious boutique comedy night – don’t miss these great acts in our intimate venue.
SAM SEE
Sam See is an award nominated stand-up comedian currently based in London. He has headlined in over 25 different countries, garnered over millions of views online, and has crowd-surfed three times. Sam’s shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe has received the first Five-Star review for an act from South East Asia (On The Mic), and his recent show, Government Approved Sex, was on Fest Mag’s list of The Best of the Edinburgh Festivals.
Sam has sold out shows in Melbourne, Hong Kong, London, Tokyo, Berlin, the USA and Italy, and featured on Comedy Central Asia’s Stand-Up Asia, as one of their top twelve comedians from Asia.
★★★★ “You trust him, boasts Jimmy Carr swagger and Jiminy Cricket warmth” The Age, Australia
★★★★ “There’s real steel in his comedic bones” Broadway Baby, UK
DAN ANTOPOLSKI
Dan Antopolski exploded onto the comedy scene in 1998, winning the BBC New Comedy Award and reaching the finals of the Daily Telegraph Open Mic Award and Channel 4’s So You Think You’re Funny. Over the next three years he was nominated for the Perrier Best Newcomer Award at the Edinburgh Festival for his debut hour Second Coming and received Perrier Award Nominations for both his solo show Antopolski 2000 and for sketch show Lee Mack’s New Bits with Lee Mack and Catherine Tate.
Dan has performed extensively around the UK and Europe and at international festivals including Just For Laughs in Montreal and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
“Intelligent, thoughtful standup…Hilarious, imaginative.” The Independent
FITZGERALD HONGER
A regular on the London comedy circuit, Fitzgerald Honger is a dynamic comedian who has performed in top comedy clubs across London and the UK including Up the Creek and the comedy store. A rising star, Fitz’s style is observational and dead-pan, drawing on his personal relationships, work and taboo subjects to leave audiences in stitches.
GABRIELLE MACPHERSON
Always preparing for the worst, just hoping not to get murdered. Let Gabrielle take you through her preparations for life; a hammer and Vaseline, fighting ostriches and farting through keyholes.
2024 “Backyard Comedy Knockout” Winner
2023 “So You Think Your Funny” Semi Finalist
All wonderfully hosted by the Funny Side’s resident compere GARETH KANE
Please note that line-ups may occasionally be subject to change.