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  Big Comedy Night: Free Uber rides on offer at London comedy gig

  Comedy fans will be offered free rides by Uber at a one-off gig to get London laughing again. The Evening Standard’s Big Comedy Night in association with Uber is at Underbelly Festival, Cavendish Square on Tuesday and is headlined by comic Phil Wang.

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  Phil Wang, headliner of the Evening Standard’s Big Comedy Night in association with Uber, on finding his voice

  From sex to race, no subject is off limits for Phil Wang. The headliner of the Evening Standard Big Comedy Night in association with Uber tells <strong>Bruce Dessau</strong> about finding his voice and leading a new generation

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  Canned Laughter review: Outstanding stand-ups prove the new normal may not be so bad

  The comedy industry might have taken a financial battering during lockdown but that has not stopped it from supporting those less fortunate. Last night’s Canned Laughter event was a socially distanced fundraiser for the Trussell Trust charity’s foodbanks.It was possibly not entirely philanthropic. Comedians are desperate to get gigging again. As consummate compere Sindhu Vee joked, it is a joy to be anywhere rather than at home with a monosyllabic husband and surly offspring.

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