Lauren Pattison at the 2014 Funny Women Awards

Lauren Pattison is an English stand-up comedian from Newcastle. She was nominated for the best newcomer award at the 2017 Edinburgh Festival and for best show in 2022.

Career

Funny Women Awards. Left to right: Megan Heffernan, Sally Cancello, Jayde Adams, Lauren Pattison, and Aine Gallagher.

Pattison was a finalist in the 2015 Chortle Student Comedy Awards and the 2016 BBC New Comedy Award.[1] She was nominated for the best newcomer award at the 2017 Edinburgh Festival for her show Lady Muck.[2]

Having started doing comedy aged 18, after university Pattison supported Katherine Ryan on tour.[3] Pattison has played at comedy festivals and toured in Australia,[4] New Zealand,[5] and Canada.[6]

She returned to the Edinburgh festival in 2018 with her show Peachy.[7]

In April 2019, Pattison began co-hosting the podcast Conversations Against Living Miserably with Aaron Gillies supported by Dave.[8]

In September 2020 she appeared as a featured performer alongside Mo Omar and Tom Lucy on the first episode of BBC Three's Stand Up for Live Comedy filmed in Bristol and hosted by Jayde Adams.[9]

References

  1. "Lauren Pattison, comedian tour dates : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide". www.chortle.co.uk. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  2. Logan, Brian (23 August 2017). "Edinburgh comedy awards: the nominees in full". the Guardian. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  3. "Meet Lauren Pattison, the rising star of London's comedy scene". Evening Standard. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  4. "Lauren Pattison - Appearing in New Order | Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2018". Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  5. "Lauren Pattison: Lady Muck". Eventfinda. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  6. "JUST FOR LAUGHS REVEALS LINEUPS FOR THEIR GALAS". Just For Laughs. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  7. "Lauren Pattison: Peachy | Pleasance Theatre Trust". www.pleasance.co.uk. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  8. "Dozens of comedians join a new CALM podcast with Dave". www.thecalmzone.net. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  9. Bennett, Steve. "Stand Up For Live Comedy: Gig review by Steve Bennett at the taping of BBC's new stand-up showcase". Chortle. Retrieved 26 September 2020.


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