Billy Kirkwood is a touring stand-up comedian & presenter who brings a unique diversity that he balances with a wild and energetic onstage persona as a stand up comedian, with that of a presenter and commentator with the ability to play to any audience and turn his hand to virtually anything within the performing with great aplomb. His quick wit, off-the-cuff antics, playful conversation and fast paced crowd work has earned him spots on some of the best stages in the world. A Tattooed hysterical wild man with a lust for life, Billy lives in the west coast of Scotland with his wife and three kids.
Tickets to see him live across the UK are available now, as well as exclusive Zoom shows and streams. You can also check him out weekly as the lead broadcaster for Insane Championship wrestling listen to him every morning on his show Billy Kirkwood at Breakfast on WestFM 6–10 weekdays. With the ability to play to any audience and turn his hand to virtually anything within the creative spoken word medium with great aplomb.
Scottish Born and proud, but with a hunger for world connections that help him bringing a new perspective and incisive wit to thrilling effect.
The award winning comic performs to packed out clubs, venues, festivals and events all across the UK, clocking up sell-out one-man shows at the Glasgow, Edinburgh, Brighton and Manchester international comedy festivals. He’s supported tours for huge names including Tim Minchin, Frankie Boyle, WWE”s Mick Foley and William Regal, and Police Academy‘s Michael Winslow.
Opening the show is Northern Irish comedian Paul McDaniel. Paul McDaniel is a Northern Irish comedian with an act that CHORTLE described as “an explicable delight”. He has appeared on BBC’s SCOT SQUAD, COMEDY UNDERGROUND and Susan Calman’s ‘Socially Distant’. He was a recent finalist in SCOTTISH COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR, winning Breakthrough Act at the Scottish Comedy Awards in 2020. He’s a member of the sketch group CHUNKS and hosts the ‘Creamed Corn at the Lunchbox’ podcast with Krystal Evans, as well as the lockdown impressions show ‘That Don’t IMPRESSION Paul Much…’
"Brilliant. He blew me away." - Mark Millar (KICK ASS)
"Paul McDaniel is f**king brilliant." - Janey Godley
Support comes from rising stars of Scottish Comedy Alan Ritchie and Charlie Wallace. Hosted by resident MC Mike Herd.
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