SCOTT FORBES, PETER WOOD
SCOTT FORBES, PETER WOOD
Saturday
23
August
2025
19:00
19:30
21:45
Breakneck Comedy Club
28 King Street, Aberdeen, AB24 5AX
After 17 years in the Hardcore Rave Scene, Mikey decided to follow his dreams and parachuted right into the Stand Up Comedy scene in 2018!After writing Comedy and filming and sharing sketches on Social media for 12 years, gathering over 13 million views on one of his sketches, he decided to move into Live Comedy Performance! Since then he has been gigging all over, building up a good reputation opening nights as well as headline and has a strong following who attend his gigs.He performed at numerous shows in the 2021 Edinburgh Fringe , including Wrong Comedy & Imrpov Provocateur where he picked up a handsome certificate for coming 1st place in the sold out improv panel show!Mikey, also co-runs, The huge Laugh In The Park, Summer outdoor Event in Queens park & The Colossus "Laugh Or Cry" in The Classic Grand, along side Al Twisted, both Sold Out Shows! Mikey has been keeping busy running a new night and crafting his material every week hosting every Thursday night in Glasgow's newest Comedy Club, in the heart of Glasgow - "Vibe Room Comedy""Mikey Motion has that skill of being many things at once. He‘sself deprecating but you don’t feel sorry for him. You admire his brass neck for sharing these things with you. He makes you laugh at stories about how bad in bed he is while still being the coolest guy in the room. What a c*nt. - Viv Gee"Mikey is a rogue that mixes positive vibes with big laughs, smiling from the second he hits the stage, you know it's a good time coming" - Billy Kirkwood"Mikey Motion's got those funny bones" - Darren Connell
The man from Montrose Scott Forbes has been a regular performer, MC at breakneck comedy and has become an audience favourite. From observations to impressions, his straight to the point quick wit humour always has the audience in raptures. In 2019 he supported Gary Meikle on a number of tour dates and also had his first successful sold out show “Adulting” at Glasgow international Comedy Festival.“Rapid fire natural delivery” Evening Express“He gets you quick and once he does it’s machine gun laughter all the way “ Gary Meikle
Come and join one of the best local acts that the North East of Scotland has to offer. Born and bread in the granite city. Proud to be 100% born and bread Aberdonnion. The show is one helluva show, high impact laughs, with crowd work mastery, all weaved in North East of Scotland banter. From growing up, love, life , laugh and repear. Let's stand tall and above all stand free. As the funny man from the North East, shows what it is to be made in Granite #stand free #sheepareonfire
Peter Wood is a Scottish Comedian who has been gigging several years on the Scottish Comedy Scene. He has gigged all over Scotland. Working with some of the biggest names in Scotland. He has been to finals for competitions, and is proud to be a resident MC. He has headlined many shows. Over the years as he's switched from punchline gag to story, his confidence has soared. He goes from strength to strength on stage. If you get behind him, your for one he'll of a ride (Bill Dewar, founder of Scottish Comedy)
One of the best comedians that the North East of Scotland has produced (Naz Hussian, Breakneck Comedy)
Returning to stand up after a 8 year break as a Pro Wrestler has found Steffen a little older, wiser and bigger than before, but still ready to find the lighter side of any subject or audience member thrown at him.Prior to his time away Steffen had been performing for several years in the North of England. An original member of Newcastle Upon Tyne’s "Near The Knuckle" team with such luminaries as Anvil Springstein, Vladamir McTavish, Gavin Webster and Ross Noble, he brings a different approach to whatever venue he performs at.With Ross Noble, the two wrote and performed sketches on ITV’s children’s Saturday Morning show Gimme 5 for a season as well as doing a health and fitness show called Burst! for ITV as well as numerous regional shows in the North East. Now back doing stand up he is one of the regular comperes at the Funny Bones chain of clubs in the North East as well as getting booked as either a 20 to 30 minute slot or as MC in other clubs. He is the worlds first Fat Mime artist and has recently won the Literature North East’s "New Word Order Slam"
Karen Bayley is a midlands based act hailing from Birmingham. Karen has been on the circuit for over a decade. She made a name for herself early on in her career reaching the semi-final of the prestigious BBC New Comedy Awards and was later crowned the winner of the 2001 Komedia New Act prize, Karen Bayley followed by becoming the first ever female winner of the prestigious Comedy Store King Gong award as well as reaching the finals of both the BBC New Comedy Awards Showcase and Babycham Funny Women.Delightfully saucy, her friendly and confident stage presence, combined with a killer wit, an infectious giggle and some devastating one-liners make her a comedic force to be reckoned with a warm and welcoming with a delightfully saucy and spiky edge, her bold, no nonsense attitude strikes a perfect pitch with men and women alike.Karen can be seen performing at all the established clubs and bookers across the UK and has recently been supporting Joe Lycett on his 2016 tour. Karen also appeared in the Aviva Goth Advert CampaignPRESS“Bayley’s material surprises with inspired and sparkling punchlines…with comic timing that is rarely less than brilliant. An assured performer who doesn’t have much trouble getting audiences laughing.” - Chortle“I saw her recently and she blew my socks off. She doesn’t dwell too much on “lady issues”. Funny in her own right, she was brilliant, clever and she’s gonna be huge.” BBC Online.“Likeable headstrong persona- packing a considerable performing punch.” The List“the night’s star attraction” Tamworth Herald“Karen is one of the most consistently hilarious comedians I have had the pleasure of working with . She’s a sharp writer and an unflappable compère, able to cajole any room with her warm audience interaction and precise intelligent gags, ” Joe LycettTV & Radio CreditsBBC Radio 5 LiveBBC Radio Dunstable – Anything But Coldplay (panellist)Aviava Goth TV Advertisement CampaignThe Last Word – More 4100 Greatest Cartoons – Channel 4Sex On The Job – Channel 48 Out Of 10 Cats – Writer (Joe Lycett)Celebrity Juice – Writer (Joe Lycett)
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