Esther Manito at The Cock Thursday, 19 March 2026
HEADLINERS - BEST IN STAND UP
We are back at the home village of The Comedy Cow, where the finest acts on the circuit deliver their tried and tested material bringing you barrels of laughs, some acts you may recognise of Mock the Week, 8 out of 10 Cats and Live at The Apollo, some you would not even recognise, but trust us, we know what we are doing. Comedians that have previously graced The Comedy Cow stage at these nights include, Romesh Ranganathan, Kathrine Ryan, Adam Kay, Simon Brodkin, Russell Kane plus many, many more.
8.00pm | £10.50
Acts - TBC
Address: 72-74 High St, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1AH
Timings: Doors Open: 7:30pm Last Entry: 7.50pm Show Starts: 8:00pm
Parking: There is ample free on street parking outside of The Cock Hotel, there is also a carpark at the rear, via Vicarage Road.
Groups: If you are a large group of 8 or more, please email info@thecomedycow.co.uk to see if we are the right event for you
Disability Access: The Cock Hotel is an accessible venue, with the event taking place on the ground floor.
Age restrictions apply, please read the House Rules and the Terms and Conditions before purchasing
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Esther Manito
Esther Manito was born is Essex to English and Lebanese parents. Esther has been involved in both TV and Radio shows such as: Live At The Apollo, ITV2's Stand Up Sketch Show and BBC 4's Newsjack, to name a few. She was the first female comedian to perform at Dubai's Opera House and has performed alongside some comedy greats such as Jason Mansford, Al Murray and Jo Brand.
Awards:
★ Winner - Best Show Leicester Comedy Festival (2021) ★ Nominee - Arab Women of the Year ★ Finalist - Asian Women of the Year ★ Finalist - So You Think You're Funny ★
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Fab Goualin
Fab Goualin is a London-based stand-up comedian, actor, writer and DJ, of French and Nigerian descent. A self-professed storyteller, his mixture of nationality-based observations and witty anecdotes offer a fresh perspective on cultural differences, drawing humour from his unique experiences and background.
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Benny Shakes
Benny Shakes is an established stand-up comedian, accessibility advocate, and creative powerhouse behind some of the most inclusive and original comedy in the UK.
He is the co-host of the hit Edinburgh show Disabled Cants and the creator and star of Blue Badge Bunch, a critically acclaimed, disabled-led game show for all ages. Funded by Arts Council England, the show mixes humour and education, giving families a fun and accessible insight into life with a disability.
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Jason Neale
We love Jason at our Comedy Cow nights - especially as a host.
Since his 1st Gig in December 2013, Jason has gone from strength-to-strength as a performer, gigging throughout the UK and adding improv/MCing/Sketch-Writing/Character strings to his bow; all with the aim of sharpening his style of anecdotal, unapologetic, out-for-belly-laughs stand-up.
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Ingrid Dahle
Ingrid Dahle, a Norwegian comedian, is making waves on the British comedy circuit. Ingrid has captivated audiences with her unique style and infectious energy. Her solo shows have been well-received, showcasing her sharp wit and distinct comedic voice.
In addition to her solo work, Ingrid has supported acclaimed comedians like Jen Brister on her last two tours and Desiree Burch. Ingrid previously won the Brighton Comedy Award and been a finalist in several prestigious competitions, such as "So You Think You're Funny?" and the Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year, where she was the runner-up
"alternative hero of the future" - Chortle”
“fast-rising comedian" - Sunday Times
"warm host, with bags of energy, and a permanent smile" - The List
"endearingly zany" - Three Weeks
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