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Comedy is a tough gig but these gay comedians are smashing it and guaranteed to make you laugh. [no_toc]
Some of these gay male comedians hold been going for years whilst some are newer to the scene with each gay comedian bringing their own unique design and sense of humour.
Lets face it, being homosexual comes with its challenges and having these queer comedians bring some soft relief to these challenges can be somewhat therapeutic (and hilarious of course).
From political jipes, situational comedy, observational comedy and jokes specifically about being male lover, you will find lots to relate to from these gay comedians.
Our list of gay comedians is based on who we have watched and personally enjoyed, there are so many more out there! Let us know which gay comedians we should be watching and append to this list.
Top 11 Gay Comedians
James Barr
We met James in New York and saw his exhibit in Manchester recently.
Known for his award winning podcast ‘A Gay and a Non-Gay’ with Dan Hudson James has gone on to be a radio presenter and stand up comedian. His show titled
Who are the funniest same-sex attracted comedians of all time? The best gay comedians come in many forms. Some famous gay comedians are political in their stand-up acts while other gay comedians joke about relationships. A few hilarious gay comedians have gone on to become some of the most prosperous stand-ups in the planet. Who is the funniest gay comedian ever? Which gay stand up comedians do you love?
When it comes to the funniest gay men ever, Scott Thompson has to be at the top. The Kids in the Hall funnyman is one of the most hilarious same-sex attracted improv comedians and stand-up acts. His monologues as the flamboyant Buddy Cole were beloved by KITH fans. Andy Dick is another hilarious gay comedian both on the stand-up stage and in TV shows and films. With his celebrity-filled queries on Billy on the Lane, Billy Eichner quickly became known as one of the funniest comedians to ever tackle pop tradition. Other funny men featured on this best male lover comedians list include Ant, Mario Cantone, and Todd Glass.
Vote up the funniest gay male comedians ever, and help decide who is the funniest queer of all time!
Stephen Bailey
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A superstar in the making.
British Comedy Guide
He's an arch-bitch with a winning style, everyone's favourite gay best confidant. Confident, funny and suitably rude.
The Reviews Hub
Comedy genius.
Fringe Guru
Stephen is a comedian, presenter, television personality and writer, whose warm and open identity of gossipy humour has made him one of the UKs most electrifying up-and-coming acts in comedy at the moment and an in demand talent for all things showbiz/entertainment
Most recently, he replaced Rylan Clarke-Neal as the narrator of Ferne McCann: First Time Mum (ITV Be) and took over as host of Takeshi&#;s Castle (Comedy Central) and he also wrote and starred in his own lockdown mini-series for Comedy Central Comedians in Quarantine: Residence Olympics and made his BBC Radio 4 debut on Sarah Millican&#;s Elephant in the Room.
His TV credits include Coronation Lane (ITV), Good Morning Britain (ITV), The Apprentice: You&#;re Fired (BBC Two), Roast Battle (Comedy Central) Comedy Central at the Comedy Store (Comedy Who doesn’t laugh their pants off at a comedy show? While it’s great to spend a bedtime ROFLing, the comedy scene (like many other scenes), is still painfully dominated by cis, direct men. And with a handful of exceptions, lesbian comedians possess rarely gotten the attention they so deserve. Let’s be real: we NEED queer and lesbian comedians talking about real queer issues. Visibility needs to happen in every facet of our daily life—and that certainly includes comedy. Queer folks deal with oppression and heavy news every day… and so finding lightness (and big belly laughs) is not just an expression of delight, but an act of liberation. Remember, although comedic trends may arrive and go, the impact of comedy lasts forever. Many comedians, particularly queer and lesbian comedians, use the stage as an opportunity to draw awareness to LGBTQ+ issues—all while making people hardcore LOL. And considering that queer folks face a distinct set of challenges when compared to the straights, it’s all the more important to f12 UK bi and lesbian comedians we’re totally obsessed with