Multi award-winning comedian Rich Wilson this Monday at Outside The Box Comedy!
His “tour de force” (Leicester Mercury) performances have earned him a win for Best International Guest at the 2016 New Zealand Comedy Awards, followed by a sell out run in 2017 which saw him nominated for the same award again. He’s performed at sellout shows at the Edinburgh Fringe, Melbourne Comedy Festival and the New Zealand Comedy Festival. An extremely in demand writer, Rich Wilson has also contributed on shows for BBC Three, Sky Arts and Channel 4.
Rich was nominated for Best Show at the Leicester Comedy Festival 2024 and Best MC at the 2023 Chortle awards.
Rich is also the host of the wildly popular insane in the: podcast series. Rich talks to funny and interesting people about their experiences with mental health. In the last year the podcast has been nominated for an award with Podbible and in 2019 won an award with JOE for best podcast with the likes of; Guilty Feminist, Off Menu and Films To Be Buried With.
Rich is also the co-host alongside Rachael “Wellsy” Wells of the hugely popular new podcast But Please Don’t Panic! which is all about their shared love B-Movies.
Guests have included; James Acaster, Scroobius Pip, Heston Blumenthal, GBBO’s Tom Allen, Romesh Ranganathan, David Baddiel, Jen Brister, Simon Evans, Dane Baptiste, Darren Harriott and many more.
Outside The Box
Award Winning Comedy Club Every Monday at The Fighting Cocks. Famous for big comedy names dropping in unannounced along side the best of stand up this side of the river!
If you’re lucky our audience are some of the first to hear brand new, raw, sometimes catastrophic material from house hold names that will have you leaving in stitches, join the mailing list to be the first in hearing our headliners, this sells out, a lot!
Previous artists to sneak on our stage inc; Bill Bailey, Stephen K Amos, Robin Williams, Seann Walsh, Romesh ranganathan, Bobby Mair, Rec D Hunter, Russel Howard, Jack Whitehall, Chris McCausland, Zoe Lyons, Harriet Kemsley and more!
