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Glasgow Times
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- Glasgow Times
Jim Jefferies brings Son of a Carpenter tour to Glasgow
The internationally acclaimed comedian, actor, and writer is set to perform at the SEC Armadillo on November 7. Tickets for the show are currently on sale at Jefferies, known for his sharp, belief-challenging, and deeply personal brand of comedy, will be entertaining fans across the UK in September and November. Jim Jefferies (Image: Supplied) The tour marks a return to the UK for Jefferies, who was born in Australia but honed his craft in the UK's comedy scene. Since then, he has become a global comedy figure, known for his provocative and thought-provoking humour. Read more: Priest honoured after 63 years of service to the Catholic Church He has released 10 stand-up specials, with five available on Netflix, including his latest, High & Dry (2023). The special features Jefferies' reflections on newly married life, the laziness of koala bears, male pattern baldness injustices, and his decision to quit drinking. Jefferies has also starred in the FX series Legit, which he co-created and produced, and hosted Comedy Central's The Jim Jefferies Show from 2017 to 2019, which was lauded for its bold takes on politics and culture. In 2019, he was named Stand-Up Comedian of the Year at the Just for Laughs Festival. Currently, Jefferies is hosting FOX's reality show, The Snake, and will star in Jordan Peele's production, Him, alongside Tyriq Withers, Marlon Wayans, and Julia Fox, set to release in September. Fans can also look forward to his new Netflix special, Jim Jefferies: Town Limb Policy, premiering worldwide on August 12.


The Herald Scotland
07-08-2025
- Entertainment
- The Herald Scotland
Comedy star Jim Jefferies announces two Scottish dates
Jefferies has released ten stand-up specials, including five Netflix hits, with his latest, Two Leg Policy, to be released on August 12. He was named Stand-Up Comedian of the Year at the Just for Laughs Festival in 2019 and has starred in his own sitcom, Legit, as well as hosting The Jim Jefferies Show. Jefferies will perform at the SEC Armadillo in Glasgow on November 7 and the Playhouse in Edinburgh the following day. Tickets are available here.