Andy Parsons

Andy Parsons is a renowned comedian celebrated for his unique comedic style and impressive career in the world of stand-up comedy. Over the years, Andy has continually delighted audiences with his witty observations and sharp humor, establishing a loyal fanbase across the UK and beyond. Andy has embarked on numerous UK national tours, captivating audiences with his thought-provoking humor in shows such as "Gruntled" (2011), "I’ve Got A Shed" (2013), "Slacktivist" (2015), and "Peak Bullsh*t" (2017). His 2019 tour, "Healing The Nation," was so successful it extended into 2020 and resumed in September 2021 after a brief pause due to pandemic-related interruptions. As a testament to his talents, Andy has been awarded some of the most prestigious accolades in the comedy industry, including the Time Out Comedy Award, the New Zealand International Comedy Award, the Montreal Just For Laughs Comedy Festival Award, and the Cannes Media Festival Silver Dolphin Award. His knack for engaging audiences and making them laugh out loud has seen him perform six sell-out national tours, with four DVDs to his name – "Britain’s Got Idiots," "Gruntled," "Slacktivist," and "Live and Unleashed – but Naturally Cautious." In addition to his live performances, Andy has also made his mark in the digital sphere with his podcast – "Slacktivist Action Group" – recorded monthly at the Soho Theatre. This gave fans an opportunity to enjoy his humor from the comfort of their homes, further cementing his reputation as a versatile and accessible comedian. Andy's comedic genius extends beyond the stage, with his insightful columns in The Independent and high-profile appearances on shows such as Question Time, The Daily Politics, This Week, and Newsnight. These engagements showcase his ability to blend comedy with topical issues, demonstrating his unique ability to make people laugh while simultaneously encouraging them to think. With a career spanning multiple decades, Andy Parsons continues to be a ...