Comedy Unleashed

09/10/2026

Some of our favourite comedians are speaking at the Battle of Ideas on the weekend of 17th and 18th October in Church House, Westminster - a festival of public debates, forums, and intellectual exchanges on controversial & current themes in politics, society, and culture .. and it's a lot of fun too. Including Josh Howie, Intel Lady, Dominic Frisby, Francis Foster, Tony Lapidus..

Check out the full programme of events here: https://www.battleofideas.org.uk/programme/overview/
Academy of Ideas

This is our programme for 2026. You can download the festival brochure and the weekend timetable in PDF format. Tickets are available here. To keep up-to-date with the latest festival news, sign up to the Academy of Ideas Substack.

08/10/2026

Everything's for sale in the USA 🇺🇸💵

08/10/2026

Mental health .. we can learn from Nigerians

05/10/2026

Justice for Ponyo ✊😺💥

30/09/2026

Andrew Lawrence's gig at the Backyard Comedy Club, East London on 13th October has SOLD OUT.
Ticket's on sale for Geoff Norcott on 10th November, DON'T MISS OUT! Details here: https://tinyurl.com/mwf3vh8b

21/09/2026

Seems pretty unbiased to me 😂 🇬🇧

20/09/2026

Breaking News....tickets now on sale at the Bar for our second Comedy Night, coming up in November, with a very special offer for KWMC members 😊
Tickets are £8 for members and £12.50 for Non-members 😲👍
Why not get yours at 'The Cheats' gig tonight 🤔😊👍

18/09/2026

Too satirical standup comedy in Leeds tonight - now with an added guest appearance from ‘Angela Raynor’ from Intel Lady
Details here: https://fatso.ma/f6tmz

17/09/2026

Ma che c***o! 🤦‍♀️🤌🇮🇹