Carl Donnelly

Carl Donnelly is an award-winning stand-up comedian known for his laid-back storytelling, sharp observational humour, and unique take on the absurdities of everyday life. With a career spanning over a decade, Carl has established himself as a favourite on the UK and international comedy circuit, earning critical acclaim and a loyal fanbase along the way.

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Carl has been nominated for the prestigious Edinburgh Comedy Award and has performed at top festivals around the world, including Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Just for Laughs in Montreal, Kilkenny Cat Laughs and the New Zealand Comedy Festival.

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He also hosts the long running cult podcast TVI (alongside Julian Deane). He was formerly host (alongside Chris Martin and Trevor Crook) of the Babysiting Trevor podcast which was a runner up for best comedy podcast at the annual British Podcast Awards. Carl has also appeared on various TV shows like Mock the Week, Russell Howard’s Good News, and Dave’s One Night Stand. He has also been a regular on UK radio in the last two decades appearing regularly on Talksport, 5Live and more.

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"Observational genius" The Guardian

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"His warmth could fill the Sydney Opera House” Chortle