COBO: Comedy Shutdown
COBO: Comedy Shutdown returns to Leeds with a night of big laughs, big energy & elite stand-up comedy. Bring your friends, family or crew and get ready for an unforgettable evening powered by some of the sharpest comedians in the game.
Starring Shabz Kariem (BBC, ITV), Slim (BBC Live at the Apollo, Channel 4 Black, British and Funny), Travis Jay (BBC, ITV, DAVE, Netflix – Supacell and Annette Fagon (BBC Radio & BBC Radio 1Xtra) this is the one to catch!
Expect non-stop laughs, unforgettable energy and comedy at its absolute finest.
At COBO, we don’t just tell jokes – we celebrate the incredible diversity of comedy talent that makes our shows connect with audiences from every background.
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