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Phil Chapman
Phil Chapman
Stand-up comedian. Host. Comedy writer.
Next confirmed performance
Thu 15 OctLiverpool
Hot Water Comedy Club
Upcoming performances
Next on stage
October 2026
Thursday 15 October 2026
Liverpool
Hot Water Comedy Club, Blackstock Market
3 Minutes Of Fame · Resident MC · Doors 5.30pm, show 7pm
Friday 16 October 2026
Liverpool
Hot Water Comedy Club, Blackstock Market
Triple Headline Show · Doors 5.30pm, show 7pm
Saturday 17 October 2026
Liverpool
Hot Water Comedy Club, Blackstock Market
Laughs At Lunch · Doors 11.30am, show 1pm
Saturday 17 October 2026
Liverpool
Hot Water Comedy Club, Blackstock Market
Double Headline Show · Doors 2.30pm, show 4pm
Phil Chapman
live
Thu 15 Oct 2026 · 7pm
Liverpool
Hot Water Comedy Club
3 Minutes Of Fame · Resident MC
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What they say
What people say
One of my favourite acts to watch
“If I hadn't bumped into Phil that day, I might have never done stand-up again. I don't tell him that because he'll ask for half of my money.”
Paul SmithLiverpool Echo, April 2026 (opens in a new tab)on the chance meeting with Phil that got him back into stand-up at Hot Water “spends most of his stage time getting to know individual crowd members”
Liverpool EchoJune 2025 (opens in a new tab)interviewing Phil ahead of his MC dates at Hot Water
Featured clips
Watch Phil
On air
Phil co-hosts The Dave Longley Breakfast Show
The news, weather, travel and commentary for Derbyshire and East Staffordshire, with Dave Longley, the callers and a pigeon. A cartoon breakfast show on YouTube, billed as “an offensive way to start your day”.
About
The man with the mic
Phil Chapman is a stand-up comedian, host and comedy writer, and a familiar face at Liverpool's Hot Water Comedy Club. He has been performing since 2006, mixing topical jokes, observations and anecdotes with quick-fire audience interaction.
Alongside club and festival appearances, Phil has taken solo shows Enthusiast and Figures on the road. His writing contributions include BBC Radio 4's The News Quiz and Radio 4 Extra's Newsjack, with further work spanning online sketches, comedy songs and podcast appearances.
- On stage since
- 2006
- Regular host at
- Hot Water
- Writing credits for
- BBC Radio
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Questions, answered
Bookings
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A regular host at Hot Water and quick with a crowd. For comedy clubs, compèring, festivals, corporate events, presenting and voice-over.
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