
Dan Nightingale & Friends in Southampton - Saturday 17th October 2026
Dan Nightingale & Friends Stand up comedy in Southampton- Saturday 17th October
Another tour of brilliant stand-up comedy from Dan Nightingale, host of the Have A Word podcast, and some of his very funny mates. First half is just Dan doing some crowd work and then running out his new set. Second half will be two pro sets from some of the best acts in the country. A great night of entertainment from some of your favourite comics.
Dan will be joined in Southampton by Eshaan Akbar & Gbemi Oladipo.
Eshaan Akbar at The Attic in Southampton
Eshaan has appeared on shows such as Live at the Apollo', 'Mock the Week', 'QI' (becoming the first person of Bangladeshi heritage to appear on these shows), 'The Now Show', 'Frankie Boyleâs New World Order', 'The Big Asian Stand Up Night', 'Sunday Morning Live', 'A Pie and a Pint', and many more.Â
Eshaan can be seen starring as Principal Lakhani in season 4 of Netflixâs hit show, 'Sex Education'.
Eshaan was the voice of Rishi Sunak, Sajid Javid, and Narendra Modi on 'Spitting Image'. He has hosted his own podcasts including âBut Where Are You Really From?â on BBC Sounds, âPanic Roomâ on Audible, and the European award-winning business podcast âNine Twenty Nineâ. He was the host of his own Saturday afternoon radio show on the BBC Asian Network, and 'Newsjack Unplugged' on Radio 4Xtra. He is a regular guest on the Have A Word podcast.
In 2023, he toured the UK with his show, âThe Pretenderâ, (ârefreshingly funny hour that suggests a big talent in the making ****â The Times). He has performed three sell out shows at the Edinburgh Fringe â âNot for Prophetâ (2017), âProphet Like itâs Hotâ (2018), and âInfidel-ityâ (2019) as well as sell out London transfers at the Soho Theatre.
Eshaan supported Micky Flanagan on his recent tour, including 9 sold-out dates the O2 Arena, and has supported a plethora of comedians, including Akaash Singh, Sindhu Vee, Kae Kurd, Adam Rowe, Dan Nightingale, Hal Cruttenden and many others.
Gbemi Oladipo
Guaranteed to lift the mood in any room, Gbemi is one of the most talked about break-out comedy names on the circuit. An exciting new voice, heâs known for his charismatic and playful approach to contentious topics. He regularly plays prestigious rooms such as Top Secret Comedy Club, Comedy Store, and Up the Creek.
A gifted and sought-after writer, Gbemi is a series writer on Sky One Fantasy Football with Matt Lucas. He also wrote and starred in the award-winning âF*ck My Life â Most Racist Uber Ride Everâ a story based on one of his real-life experiences. The short film produced by Pulped Productions won the prestigious Broadcast Digital Awards in 2020 for Best Short-Form Format. The piece was also nominated for a Webby Award for Comedy (2021) alongside videos from James Corden, Trevor Noahâs the Daily Show and The Simpsons.
Seating is unreserved on a first come first serve basis.Â
There are NO physical tickets and all ticket holders will be on a list on the door and as back up we request you bring proof of purchase on your phone with your ticket confirmation order, so no need to print anything off.
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Dan Nightingale & Friends Stand up comedy in Southampton- Saturday 17th October
Another tour of brilliant stand-up comedy from Dan Nightingale, host of the Have A Word podcast, and some of his very funny mates. First half is just Dan doing some crowd work and then running out his new set. Second half will be two pro sets from some of the best acts in the country. A great night of entertainment from some of your favourite comics.
Dan will be joined in Southampton by Eshaan Akbar & Gbemi Oladipo.
Eshaan Akbar at The Attic in Southampton
Eshaan has appeared on shows such as Live at the Apollo', 'Mock the Week', 'QI' (becoming the first person of Bangladeshi heritage to appear on these shows), 'The Now Show', 'Frankie Boyleâs New World Order', 'The Big Asian Stand Up Night', 'Sunday Morning Live', 'A Pie and a Pint', and many more.Â
Eshaan can be seen starring as Principal Lakhani in season 4 of Netflixâs hit show, 'Sex Education'.
Eshaan was the voice of Rishi Sunak, Sajid Javid, and Narendra Modi on 'Spitting Image'. He has hosted his own podcasts including âBut Where Are You Really From?â on BBC Sounds, âPanic Roomâ on Audible, and the European award-winning business podcast âNine Twenty Nineâ. He was the host of his own Saturday afternoon radio show on the BBC Asian Network, and 'Newsjack Unplugged' on Radio 4Xtra. He is a regular guest on the Have A Word podcast.
In 2023, he toured the UK with his show, âThe Pretenderâ, (ârefreshingly funny hour that suggests a big talent in the making ****â The Times). He has performed three sell out shows at the Edinburgh Fringe â âNot for Prophetâ (2017), âProphet Like itâs Hotâ (2018), and âInfidel-ityâ (2019) as well as sell out London transfers at the Soho Theatre.
Eshaan supported Micky Flanagan on his recent tour, including 9 sold-out dates the O2 Arena, and has supported a plethora of comedians, including Akaash Singh, Sindhu Vee, Kae Kurd, Adam Rowe, Dan Nightingale, Hal Cruttenden and many others.
Gbemi Oladipo
Guaranteed to lift the mood in any room, Gbemi is one of the most talked about break-out comedy names on the circuit. An exciting new voice, heâs known for his charismatic and playful approach to contentious topics. He regularly plays prestigious rooms such as Top Secret Comedy Club, Comedy Store, and Up the Creek.
A gifted and sought-after writer, Gbemi is a series writer on Sky One Fantasy Football with Matt Lucas. He also wrote and starred in the award-winning âF*ck My Life â Most Racist Uber Ride Everâ a story based on one of his real-life experiences. The short film produced by Pulped Productions won the prestigious Broadcast Digital Awards in 2020 for Best Short-Form Format. The piece was also nominated for a Webby Award for Comedy (2021) alongside videos from James Corden, Trevor Noahâs the Daily Show and The Simpsons.
Seating is unreserved on a first come first serve basis.Â
There are NO physical tickets and all ticket holders will be on a list on the door and as back up we request you bring proof of purchase on your phone with your ticket confirmation order, so no need to print anything off.



















