Celebrity prankster Simon Brodkin is back with new live comedy show touring to Sheffield
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‘I’ve not toured for two years so I’ve got a lot to say and my teenage kids no longer find me funny.’
Critically acclaimed comedian Simon Brodkin will be ripping into broken Britain, the American Dream, religion, marriage, vape shops and wild swimmers in his new live show which is touring to Sheffield.
Packed with outrageous punchlines, his show, titled Unleashed, will be hosted at the City Hall on November 13, 2026. Simon said: “I’ve not toured for two years so I’ve got a lot to say and my teenage kids no longer find me funny.”
Simon’s last tour, Screwed Up, was extended four times and ran for 170 dates around the world including a headline-grabbing appearance at the Royal Variety Performance in front of a giggling Will and Kate. The Times commented on Screwed Up: “No show has made me laugh more than this one.”
A notorious prankster, Simon has handed Prime Minister Theresa May her P45, ambushed President Donald Trump on his golf course and joined Kanye West on stage at Glastonbury
Simon created the BBC comedy series Lee Nelson’s Well Good Show.... and Well Funny People in which he played characters such as South London chav Lee Nelson and footballer Jason Bent.
He is currently breaking records on social media with his stand-up clips, averaging in excess of 50 million views across his socials every month. He has more than one mllion followers on Facebook and more than 40 followers across all platforms.
Tickets to see Simon at Sheffield CIty Hall cost £32, available from Ticketmaster.co.uk
If you plan to drive, you can leave your car at Q-Park on Charles Street which is within a four-minute walk from the City Hall.
Sheffield railway station is also within walking distance of the City Hall and should take around 15-20 minutes. There are frequent trains from Chesterfield to Sheffield throughout the day, go to trainline for times and prices.