The LGBTQ+ New Comedian of the Year Competition is back for 2025 featuring some of the most exciting emerging talent on the LGBTQ+ comedy scene.
Join us to watch & vote for your favourites and help us find the new LGBTQ+ New Comedian of the Year!
Guided by our amazing MC Sam Lake and with Kathleen Hughes headlining, our Edinburgh heat will be a lovely night of queer hilarity!
Connor Read - Endearing, Northern, Impish & Queer!
Christopher Hamilton - “Mature and sexy” - a man 20 years my senior
Katie Sheinman - Queer mum, fake northerner and competitive breastfeeder
Tasha Mott - Dark jokes and even darker makeup
Zoe Harding - Transgender comedian who mainly talks about crabs and/or Godzilla
Kat Powell - I will spill pearls on the stage to win this.
Pheebs Stephenson - “Great energy on stage, likeable & quirky” Stand Comedy Club, Edinburgh
Euan Murphy - Tall autistic bisexual freak of nature
Adam McLeod - A guy this weird looking has gotta be hilarious
Céilí Rae Minogue - Drag queen with delusions of grandeur and performance anxiety
Nicholas Elliott - He's a formerly fashionable, ethnically ambigous Scottish Chinese gay fool
Phoebe LaReine - She's classy and witty, the hostest with the mostest
Thank you for purchasing your tickets - you do not need to bring printed versions.
Please note doors open at 6.15pm
Showtime start is 7pm