Sun19 Jul2026
17:00FREE
The Comedy Roast Tournament - The Heats
LiverpoolHot Water Comedy Club at Blackstock Market, 17 Blackstock Street, Liverpool L3 6ER
Doors Open: 15:30| Show: 17:00| Ends: 19:00
The tournament kicks off May 24th with the opening round consisting of 32 battles spread out over 8 weeks.

Every Sunday will see 4 preliminary battles, where the winners are decided by two resident roast masters and when necessary, the audience acting as a tie-breaking vote!

Winners. Move ahead and the losers are eliminated as every week brings us closer to the grand final in September, and a £1000 cash prize and trophy.

The following Heats listed below:
24th May - Heat 1
31st May - Heat 2
7th June - Heat 3
14th June- Heat 4
21st June - Heat 5
28th June - Heat 6
5th July - Heat 7
12th July - Heat 8
19th July - Heat 9
26th July - Heat 10
2nd August - Heat 11
9th August - Heat 12
Tickets
Who's performing
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Jordan Ducharme
A Canadian comedian who's been taking the UK scene by storm. Moving to England in 2019, Jordan managed to establish himself as one to watch. In the time he's been here, Jordan has managed to become a regular at most clubs in the North West, and has started branching out to other spots all over the UK. Jordan adopts a gritty, blunt style of comedy ...more
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Jay Gorman
Jay Gorman is a stand-up comedian from Liverpool.
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Jamie Sillifant
A Liverpool-based comedian bringing sharp observations, quick wit, and just enough chaos to keep audiences on their toes. A regular on the grassroots circuit, Jamie has built a reputation for punchy, relatable material that dives into the awkward corners of everyday life—social misfires, overthinking, and the quiet absurdity of being a...more
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Anthony Johnston
Anthony is a new "comedian" on the local circuit. Hailing from the Exotic climes of Birkenhead with a neurodiverse view on the aspects of existence. Turning the ordinary into the fantastic with a vivid imagination is what Anthony does best on stage.
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Jake Bowen
Jake Bowen is a Manchester based act that has a unique style of comedy, his likability wins the crowd over at every opportunity.
George Leeson
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Jack Wilkens
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Tom Barker
Tom Barker is a standup comedian based in the North West. Focused on the craft of joke writing, he brings sharp observations and meticulously constructed material to the stage. His dry, monotone comedy breaks down his daily struggles and failures, none of which are his fault.
House Rules

Hot Water Comedy Club is all about having a sidesplitting night of hilarious comedy. We do have a few house rules to make sure that everybody attending has a great night. You can view them here