swap_horiz Robin Ince Alternatives

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Rik Mayall

Rik Mayall was a British comedian, actor, and writer who played a major role in the 1980s alternative comedy movement in...

Classic TV British Alternative

8.25 Great

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Stewart Lee

Stewart Lee is a British comedian recognized for his uniquely challenging stand-up performances. He frequently dismantle...

Standup British Political Alternative

8.10 Great

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Sean Lock

Sean Lock was a prominent British stand-up comedian recognized for his distinctive observational humor and intricate, of...

Standup Dark British Observational

8.00 Great

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Ben Elton

Ben Elton is a British comedian, novelist, playwright, screenwriter, and director associated with the alternative comedy...

British Political Alternative Stand Up

7.90 Good

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Ricky Gervais

Ricky Gervais is an English comedian, actor, writer, and director who gained widespread recognition for co-creating, wri...

Standup Dark British Edgy

7.82 Good

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Eddie Izzard

Eddie Izzard is a British stand-up comedian, actor, and activist known for a surrealist style of comedy that frequently...

Standup Historical British Surreal

7.82 Good

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Bill Bailey

Bill Bailey is a British comedian, actor, and multi-instrumentalist. He is best known for his live stand-up comedy speci...

Standup British Surreal Musical

7.82 Good

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Adrian Edmondson

Adrian Edmondson is a British comedian, actor, and musician prominently associated with the alternative comedy movement...

Classic TV British Alternative

7.65 Good

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Dylan Moran

Dylan Moran is an Irish comedian, writer, and actor recognized for his observational comedy and cynical, rambling stage...

Standup Dark Literary Irish

7.64 Good

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Alexei Sayle

Alexei Sayle is a British stand-up comedian, actor, and author who played a central role in the alternative comedy movem...

Classic British Political Alternative

7.55 Good

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Noel Fielding

Noel Fielding is a British comedian, actor, and artist known for his surreal and darkly eccentric style. He first gained...

TV Standup Goth British

7.36 Good

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Richard Herring

Richard Herring is a British stand-up comedian, writer, and podcaster known for his significant presence at the Edinburg...

Podcast Dark British Alternative

7.20 Good

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Peter Kay

Peter Kay is a British comedian from Bolton, England, recognized for his observational humor and nostalgic references to...

Northern Standup British Nostalgic

7.18 Good

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Dara O Briain

Dara O Briain is an Irish comedian and television presenter who hosted the BBC panel show Mock the Week from 2005 to 202...

Science Standup Arena Irish

7.18 Good

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Greg Davies

Greg Davies is a Welsh stand-up comedian and actor recognized for his physically imposing stage presence and booming del...

Storytelling TV Standup British

7.18 Good

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Jack Dee

Jack Dee is a British stand-up comedian and actor famous for his dry, deadpan, and highly cynical stage persona. Dressed...

TV Standup British Deadpan

7.18 Good

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Jimmy Carr

Jimmy Carr is a British-Irish comedian, presenter, writer, and television host known for a delivery style built around c...

Standup Dark British Edgy

6.62 Fair

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Mark Thomas

Mark Thomas is an English comedian, writer, presenter, political activist, and reporter whose work combines stand-up wit...

Activist Standup British Political

6.62 Fair

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Sean Hughes

Sean Hughes was an Irish comedian, writer, and actor who became the youngest winner of the Perrier Comedy Award in 1990...

Standup 90S Literary Alternative

6.44 Fair

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Jeremy Hardy

Jeremy Hardy was a British comedian, writer, and radio panelist who lived from 1961 to 2019. He was a regular contributo...

Radio Standup British Political

6.44 Fair