Welcome to the End of the World... Outside, London is burning. Inside the Star of Kings, our comedians are on fire! Join us for a night of comedy, history, sketches, and tales from the beyond. Hosted by Death and featuring Julia Bourke, Lucy Eckersley, Claire Asher, Hana Ayoob, Matt Hutchinson, and Helen Slaney. Proceeds from … Continue reading Grave Expectations at The Star of Kings, London – Tuesday 17 July
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The Over-Analysers’ Book Club Presents: The Great Gatsby at Waterstones TCR
“It’s a great advantage not to drink among hard drinking people.” ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby BOOK TICKETS NOW via Eventbrite On Monday 25 June we're hosting our last ever Over-Analysers’ Book Club at Waterstones Tottenham Court Road and turning our attention to F. Scott Fitzgerald's swinging classic. Expect a Mint Julep-infused part-tribute, … Continue reading The Over-Analysers’ Book Club Presents: The Great Gatsby at Waterstones TCR
Wednesday 6 June – Science Showoff – Star of Kings, London
GET TICKETS NOW - £6.60 Join us on the 6th June for our LAST 'open sign-up' night. We'll be shaking things up a bit later in the year - more to be revealed in the Autumn. Our amazing line-up, compered by Steve Cross at the Star of Kings: Rohin Francis - Imagine a talk by … Continue reading Wednesday 6 June – Science Showoff – Star of Kings, London
Tuesday 22 May – Science Showoff – Star of Kings, London
BOOK TICKETS NOW This month we're at the Star of Kings with an awesome line-up of sci-comm students. Joining your host Steve Cross are: UCL Cognitive Neuroscience research student Jak Maloret on why we get Goosebumps, and why he's not going to say what you expect Joy Aston from Imperial College on how chemistry really … Continue reading Tuesday 22 May – Science Showoff – Star of Kings, London
The Over-Analysers’ Book Club presents: DRACULA – Thursday 10 May – Waterstones TCR
“We learn from failure, not from success!” Book tickets now! The Over-Analysers’ Book Club treats Dracula by Bram Stoker to an hour and a half of our attention in the lovely basement bar of Waterstones Tottenham Court Road on 10 May. Six acts from the worlds of academia and comedy have nine minutes each to … Continue reading The Over-Analysers’ Book Club presents: DRACULA – Thursday 10 May – Waterstones TCR
Science Showoff – Wednesday 9 May – Star of Kings, London
GET TICKETS NOW! Should you lick a rock? Ukuleles: why? What ARE engineers?! Joining your compere Steve Cross on the Star of Kings (King's Cross, London) stage to answer all your burning science questions are: Social scientist Taha Khan, who is perpetually hoping that general geekiness is an acceptable substitute for having absent teachers throughout … Continue reading Science Showoff – Wednesday 9 May – Star of Kings, London
Never Explain (the worst-behaved science comedy panel show) – Thursday 12th April
GET TICKETS Never Explain is a new science comedy panel show podcast from Steve Cross. It’s science made hilarious, awkward and weird, where the right answer gets you no friends and making jokes at each other’s expense is the key to being a winner. Join us at The Harrison Gastro Pub & Hotel in London … Continue reading Never Explain (the worst-behaved science comedy panel show) – Thursday 12th April
Science Showoff – Wednesday 4th April – Star of Kings
What do you mean six Showoffs in three weeks is too much showing off? We reject this hypothesis. More science! More comedy! More Star of Kings basement! More brilliant, smart, hilarious people raising a ton of money for charity! GET YOUR TICKETS HERE Joining compere Steve Cross on Wednesday 4th April are: Sarah Bell from … Continue reading Science Showoff – Wednesday 4th April – Star of Kings
The Over-Analysers’ Book Club presents: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? – Wednesday 11 April – Waterstones TCR
GET TICKETS! The fourth edition of our Books Showoff spinoff - The Over-Analysers' Book Club - sees six performers from the worlds of reading, writing, publishing, academia and comedy over-analyse Philip K Dick's classic book, each taking a different entertaining angle. Joining compere Steve Cross in the lovely Waterstones Tottenham Court Road basement bar are: … Continue reading The Over-Analysers’ Book Club presents: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? – Wednesday 11 April – Waterstones TCR
HISTORY SHOWOFF – April 5th, Southwark Cathedral Library
GET TICKETS History Showoff is finally south of the Thames! Not very far south of the Thames admittedly, but one small step at a time. Join an incredible lineup of historians, comedians, religious figures and experts for a night of hilarious stories of religious history and history of London. Starring: Steve Cross – comedian and … Continue reading HISTORY SHOWOFF – April 5th, Southwark Cathedral Library