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Finale Free!

We have made our last gig free! Come join us!
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Sunday 9pm – 81 Renshaw St
The Finale…

Sadly we have had to rearrange Sundays gig with John O’Sullivan. (We love him and we will be getting up here some time we know)

So we shall be bringing the live chat show Funny Looking Live. Don’t worry. We’ve done this before.

This Sunday will be the first chance for you to see the triumphant return to 81 Renshaw Street for officially the very best stand-up in Liverpool today. Top Joe.

Only the ‘very strange man’ who became winner of the Liverpool Echo What’s On Stand-Up of the year. Click Here.

With local poet Terry Arlarse & stand-up supremo Che Burnley confirmed as guests we need you to come down and join in the chat live. If you want a flavour of the potential madness you can look back to our other ‘Chat Show’ nights, HERE, HERE & HERE…

The  Funny Looking Fringe at the Liverpool Comedy Festival is coming to an end…

ALL YOUR TICKET NEEDS HERE

Funny Looking Fringe is a grass roots endevour entirely funded by ticket sales. Come down and support live comedy!

Gav

info@funnylooking.co.uk
 

Sat: AhhGee & Holly Burn
7pm – The Ahhgee Crow-Barred in Material Emporium Extravaganza.org
Consider this a conjugal visit but rather than any mucky business we’re bringing sketches, daftness and most importantly a quiz.
See a video HERE

9pm – Holly Burn: I AM SPECIAL
Holly’s special, she knows it… but when will everyone else catch on?! The loud voice of Generation Y wants it all, without doing anything to get it.
“A proper mad comedian” Stewart Lee’s Fringe Recommendation 2015
A gloriously silly woman with a warped mind and a cheerful disregard for shame.★★★★ (Chortle)
James Acaster’s Top Comedy Picks 2015 -The Guardian : “One of my favourite acts to watch ever.”

Sun: Freddy Quinne, Terry Arlarse  & Fringe Finale!
5pm -Freddy Quinne – Entfremdung (Work in Progress)
Award-winning comedian Freddy Quinne present a Work In Progress show about the disconnection between what you do all day, and who you feel you really are.

7pm – Terry Arlarse: Art in Your Mind
Liverpool’s greatest poet & truth bomber is back la. Join Terry, with his unique brand of Shouten WordTM, for the launch of his new poetry anthology Terry Across the Mersey. It’s the first full collection of his work (bout time) so expect it to be peppered with such classics as: United Through Unity, Puppy Love Meet Coma & Get Some Perspective you Bell. Come, sit back and have some art installed in your mind. (Starring Sketchfest finalist Lee Hithersay, formerly of the Legion of Doom.)

9pm – Fringe Finale! See above…

Staying in touch

Find us at @funnylookingpod and HERE on Facebook

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Mailing List – Fringe Weekend 01

 

 

Did you win the Golden Ticket? Probably not… But there are free tickets for you still!
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This week. It all begins…

The Liverpool Comedy Festival starts this week and after months of planning, so lumbers the Funny Looking Fringe. Dedicated to bringing the best in Long For Comedy. One hour shows to delight, enthral, enchant, challenge, engage and mostly make you laugh.

This update will tell you:

  • Who won the Golden Ticket
    How you can get your hands on more Freebies!

  • Who is coming up
  • How you can get your hands on EXCLUSIVE Mailing List only limited bargains

Line Up & Tickets
 
With first time hours, master works in development and acres of finely honed comedy that is fresh from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival; we are a broad church of choice.
 
Comedy for kids, music, podcasts, impro, stories, sketch, magic, mayhem, chaos, jokes, japes, jumbles and a joint we will get jumping with laughter. There is something here for you and all your pals. Bring them.
 
Look out for special announcements on Facebook & Twitter. Lots of freebie tickets this week for shares are coming…

You can now buy your tickets from 81 Renshaw St itself – pop in take some flyers, buy a ticket and have some lovely treats…

Come along, take a punt, stay for a coffee, cake and a beer. Be entertained. Be enthralled. Be challenged. Be part of the Liverpool Comedy Fringe that is Funny Looking.

https://funnylooking.co.uk
We drew the winner for this years Golden Ticket at the Launch of the Festival.
As you can see we are above reproach – we asked a politician to make the draw!
Gemma supported the Liverpool Comedy Festival last year and is over the moon!
See below for details of how you can still get free tickets & keep an eye out this week for news of a new Student Only Golden Ticket Competition…
Launch Gala with Bido Lito!
In partnership with Bido Lito we are launching this Fringe in style this week.

With music and comedy combined, come get a taster of the acts to come for Free!

CLICK HERE

To book your free ticket.

Acts include:

A Lovely War
Top Joe
Alastair Clark
Hannah Jones
Kate McCabe
Thaddeus Bent and more!

Snippits and Tasters
Short Cuts and bite size joy injections.

Did you see the article they did on the Fringe? What corkers! – It’s onlineHERE.

This is a grassroots Fringe, unfunded & dependent on your help sharing the list, telling people about it retweets, shares and likes really do help. Get excited with me will you?
FRIDAY 16th Sept
Our true opening night couldn’t be better.

7pm – Doug Segal – I Can Make You Feel Good  £7/£6 (Further offers available)
Click the link for a taster of the show & a chance to read the superb reviews Doug snatched in Edinburgh this year.

9pm – Liam Pickford – “Your Love Is A Knackered Bus Stop I can No Longer Be Arsed To Vandalise.” £6/£5 (Further offers and combo tickets apply)

We are big fans of this up and coming comic with a assured sense and voice that only Ashton’s finest can produce.

EXCLUSIVE: Type the code MAILING into the Get Tickets link to access very limited £4 tickets – once they are gone they are gone!
Saturday 17th Sept
Super Saturday – with four shows and something for the whole family!

3pm – Funny Looking Kids: Comedy Club
Family Friendly Chaos.
No swears.
No peanuts.
No Dairy.
Much Laughs

5pm – Liam Hale: Live in Limbo 
£6/£5 (Further offers and combo tickets apply)

Fresh from Ed Fringe – EXCLUSIVE: Type the code MAILING into the Get Tickets link to access very limited£3 tickets – once they are gone they are gone!

7pm – Che Burnley: The Big C (Work in Progress)

A new show from this funny and thoughtful comic. EXCLUSIVE: Type the code MAILING into the Get Tickets link to access very limited£3 tickets – once they are gone they are gone!

9pm – Top Joe’s Oxford English Dictionary 2017 Bid Launch

A whole hour with the new Liverpool Echo and Laughterhouse Stand-up of the year Finalist! EXCLUSIVE: Type the code MAILING into the Get Tickets link to access very limited£3 tickets – once they are gone they are gone!
Sunday 18th Sept
Super Saturday – Three gigs to rule them all. If you miss these dreamboats you will have missed one of my personal favourite days on the Fringe.

EXCLUSIVE: Type the code MAILING into the Get Tickets link to access very limited £10 tickets for all 3 gigs! – once they are gone they are gone!

5pm – James Meehan: Class Act
A debut hour from this Gein’s & Funz & Games award winner!

7pm – Kiri Pritchard McLean: Hysterical Woman
Kiri’s posters at Ed Fringe were covered in 4 star reviews – click the link to read them and see why this was a Guardian recommended must see!

9pm – Gein’s Family Giftshop: Work in Progress

What? you want a brand new show from this troupe of BBC Radio Waleslegends? Ok. EXCLUSIVE: Type the code MAILING into the Get Ticketslink to access very limited £10 tickets – once they are gone they are gone!

Student Golden Ticket Competition
Would you like to see almost every single funny looking fringe at the Liverpool comedy festival gig for free? Of course you would! Who wouldn’t?

Funny looking is going to give away a Student only Golden Ticket. Allowing you the ability to just swan into every gig and not have to hand over any of your sweet folding.

Click here and add your email address and enter the draw.

Drawn mid Sept 20th.
Not transferrable to anybody other then the winner.

(If you have already bought tickets for any of the gigs, and you really should do, I will ensure you are refunded and not out of pocket – Gav)
Merchandise
A Funny Looking badge for a minimum donation of £2 will get you a pound off every single Funny Looking gig for life (terms and conditions apply)

Just £8 will get you a Funny Looking mug and as you sip your cup of joe you will know that you have supported our endeavours to give new and alternative comedy a gloriously different at home in Liverpool.

Finally if you just have to have one of our logos printed on a T-shirt, pair of leggings, or even a cushion, you can go to our red bubble store and support as that way. (Though it’s a bit expensive and then they sting you for postage so look out for the days when there are discounts)
(Basically, by a mug)
Season 2 & Podcasts
PODCAST!

Funny Looking enters its 3rd year as the official podcast of the Liverpool Comedy Festival. Search iTunes or your pod catcher for Funny Looking.
(During the festival look out on Twitter for our guerilla Funny Looking Live podcasts and mayhem…)

Funny Looking Live has returned to Spreaker on a Sunday night.
Chat calls and topics. It’s either the best or the very worst way to start or finish your week.
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FLP 27 Daniel Nicholas & Che Burnley

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Daniel Nicholas & Che Burnley are both bringing shows to the Funny Looking Fringe at the Liverpool Comedy Festival in September. But that isn’t the Fringe on their mind at the moment…

Funny Looking Fringe at 81 Renshaw Street bringing you an exciting mix of comedies to delight and surprise

Daniel Nicholas Scripted 1

Daniel Nicholas  – Scripted
In Liverpool – Tuesday 27th September at 7pm

Seems right up our street of subversive and funny and exciting!

At Edinburgh – Just The Tonic at 3.40pm

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Che Burnley – The Big C
September 17th at 7pm

The best and worst year of his life

Also at Edinburgh doing Elvis Is A Racist? Cowgatehead at 8.15pm
PJ picks – funnylooking.co.uk

Friday Sept 16th – 9:00pm
Liam Pickford: Your Love Is A Knackered Bus Stop I can No Longer Be Arsed To Vandalise.

Sunday 18th September
James Meehan, Kiri Pritchard Mclean and Gein’s Family Giftshop triple header

Saturday 24th September
Edward Aczel’s – Foreign Policy…..from the edge of hell

Saturday 1st October
Holly Burn – I Am Special

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FLP 24 Mel Moon Special & the Liverpool Comedy Festival launch 2015

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It’s nearly here! Oh me… Oh my…

mel-moonThis is a Mel Moon special – because she has a story to tell and we want you to hear it. This is going to be one of those shows that transcends comedy. Funny, yes but more then that too. I will see you there!

http://www.thecomedytrust.com/comedy-festival/whats-on/mel-moon-sick-girl/

What a lovely launch party it was too. As well as Top Boss Sam Avery you heard:

John Wilson: Love That Gag

http://www.thecomedytrust.com/comedy-festival/whats-on/john-wilson-love-that-gag/

Che Burnley: Elvis was Racist?

http://www.thecomedytrust.com/comedy-festival/whats-on/che-burnley-elvis-was-racist/

Rob Thomas

Working Class Zero (hours contract) http://www.thecomedytrust.com/comedy-festival/whats-on/rob-thomas-working-class-zero/

With pal of the podcast Kate Tracey:

We used to be fit! http://www.thecomedytrust.com/comedy-festival/whats-on/kate-tracey-rob-thomas-we-used-to-be-fit/

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And of course you have already booked your tickets for Funny Looking Live – Live…
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