

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Best in Comedy
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: The Best in Comedy show debuts at The Spotlight in Hoddesdon, with an amazing featuring the wonderful Sara Pascoe, Jack Skipper, Rachel Parris &amp; Thanyia Moore!

Sara Pascoe decided she wanted to be famous at 14 years old. Since then, she has auditioned for Barrymore, scared Pete Burns and ruined Hugh Grant’s birthday - but look at her now… (please look, she needs you to look. And clap. And laugh. And then clap again).

She wrote and starred in her recent BBC 2 sitcom Out Of Her Mind, and is the celebrated host of BBC 2’s The Great British Sewing Bee, BBC’s Last Woman on Earth, Dave’s Comedians Giving Lectures and Comedy Central’s Guessable.

★★★★ “A comic in her prime” – The Times
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Jack Skipper, hailing from South London, has recently gone from a carpet fitter with no qualifications to blowing up, becoming an internet sensation and full-time comedian.

Whether telling stories of life as a family man or observations on working-class life, his everyday guy persona has gained an impressive following on social media, with over 14 million likes on TikTok alone and 360,000 followers on Instagram.

“Delivery that commands the room” - Chortle
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Rachel Parris is a BAFTA Nominated comedian, musician, actor and improviser, best known as the host of Dave's Late Night Mash.

She has appeared on Live at The Apollo and Mock the Week, and Cats Does Countdown, as well as many other comedy and entertainment shows, including QI, Would I Lie To You, Comedians Giving Lectures and Hypothetical.

★★★★ “Beautifully crafted and performed...endearingly frank and funny...tears of laughter” – The Guardian
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Thanyia Moore is an award-winning comedian, best known for her fiercely commanding stage persona and razor sharp wit. 

Winner of the national Funny Women Awards, Thanyia has gone on to build an impressive list of TV credits including, Mock the Week, Mo Gilligan’s Black, British and Funny, Richard Osman's House of Games, Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled and Big Narstie Show toname a few.

★★★★ “A comedian with a wicked sense of humour who is overspilling with personality.” – I Talk Telly

This show is not to be missed!

Strictly over 18s only.
Please note that the line-up is subject to change without notice.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hoddesdon/the-best-in-comedy/200029130318556
- **Event Categories**: comedy, entertainment, workshops, festivals, music, health-wellness, art, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 39

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Hoddesdon
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Spotlight
- **lat**: 51.755627987655
- **long**: -0.015035139137639
- **full address**: The Spotlight, Hoddesdon, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Best in Comedy being held?
  - **A:** The Best in Comedy takes place on Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Spotlight, Hoddesdon, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Best in Comedy?
  - **A:** The Best in Comedy is organized by The Anglia Comedy Co..
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Best in Comedy is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Hoddesdon, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Best in Comedy sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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