About Me

Tom is one of the country's rising stars of the comedy circuit, having placed in the final of many prestigious competitions and gigged all over the country, he has asserted himself on the scene as a solid act anywhere on a line-up. Tom turned pro at the beginning of 2023 after just a few short years. He is high energy, with fresh observations and hilarious tales on Cornish life and living with ADHD. You have likely seen him as the resident MC on one of the many comedy nights and festivals across Cornwall and beyond.

He has opened or MC'd for acts such as Kathryn Ryan, Frankie Boyle, Paul Smith, Sarah Pascoe, Al Murray, Joel Dommett amongst many others. Featured on ITV, The Guardian, The West Briton and Cornwall Live.

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'A brilliant stand-up in his own right, Tom is Cornwall’s own rising star of the comedy scene. His warm, quick-witted style makes him the perfect MC — always ready with a killer line or off-the-cuff moment to keep the night buzzing along. Tom’s hosted stages at major South West comedy festivals and gigs across the region, and he knows exactly how to get an audience laughing and ready for more.'

  - Laughter Labs

 

'Closing the show in style is the one and only Tom Rodgers. A comedy powerhouse, Tom’s razor-sharp wit and brilliant storytelling have made him a standout on the UK comedy circuit. Expect nothing less than a show-stopping performance that will leave you in stitches.'

- Steel Brew Comedy

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"Tom's confident stage presence and seamless interaction
with the audience make comedy look easy.
His quick-witted humour keeps the laughs rolling effortlessly.
A performance that feels as smooth as it is entertaining."
- Torquay Comedy Club

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“A rising star of the south west circuit.
Tom Rodgers certainly has funny bones.”
- Cornwall comedy

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“He's a very likeable and assured MC and capable
of doing a solid 20 as well. I've seen him in a
number of different rooms and the crowd always
like him.”

- Comedian and booker Tom Glover