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Adam Rowe

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Adam Rowe (/roʊ/; born 11 January 1992)[1][2] is an English stand-up comedian and podcaster from Liverpool.

Early life[]

Rowe was brought up in Dovecot and West Derby areas of Liverpool, England. Rowe started a maths degree at the University of Liverpool but did not complete it in order to concentrate on performing comedy.

Career[]

Rowe was named Liverpool's Hot Water Comedy Club's Comedian of the Year in 2011.[3]

Rowe's 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show Undeniable was described as "saying something vital and fresh"[4] and "structured, consistently funny and well-crafted routine."[5] Rowe won funniest joke at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival that year with the joke "Working at the Jobcentre has to be a tense job - knowing that if you get fired, you still have to come in the next day."[6][7]

Rowe's 2019 Edinburgh show was called Pinnacle and was described as "another irrepressible and articulate hour by a rising talent".[8]

Rowe has appeared on BBC Radio 5 Live show Fighting Talk,[9] on the award-winning Liverpool-based podcast The Anfield Wrap,[10] and on Roast Battle. Rowe has his own podcast called 'Have a Word' with fellow comedian Dan Nightingale.[11]

Personal life[]

Rowe is a fan of football club Liverpool F.C.[12]

References[]

  1. ^ Adam Rowe [@adamrowecomedy] (11 January 2021). "It's my birthday and I'm going dog shopping... what a day.