Our comedians include some of the biggest names in stand-up and television, ready to turn a good night into one your audience remembers.
Because laughter is the one thing every room has in common, a great comedian transforms the energy of an entire event, turning a good night into one your audience genuinely remembers.
Romesh Ranganathan
Comedy
Event Entertainment
James Acaster
Comedy
Event Entertainment
Kevin Bridges
Comedy
Event Entertainment
Jo Caulfield
Comedy
Event Entertainment
Dara Ó Briain
Comedy
Event Entertainment
Ross Noble
Comedy
Event Entertainment
Why book a comedy act?
Laughter does something to a room that nothing else can. It relaxes people, builds connection, and creates the kind of atmosphere where everything that follows lands better. A great comedian doesn't just entertain, they shift the energy of an entire event.
For corporate audiences, comedy is more versatile than people give it credit for. The right comedian can open a conference and warm a cold room, close a long day and send people out smiling, or headline a gala dinner and give the whole evening a lift. Some bring sharp observational humour about work, leadership, and office life that hits differently when the whole company is in the room together. Others are pure stand-up, there to entertain and nothing else, which is sometimes exactly what an event needs.
The key is fit. Corporate comedy lives or dies on whether the act suits the audience, and that's where experience matters. PepTalk works with comedians and comedy speakers who know how to read a corporate room and deliver every time.
Tell us about your event and we'll find someone who makes it one to remember.
Not sure who's the right fit?
Tell us about your event and audience and we'll recommend the most relevant options from the entire market.
the process - step by step
Tell us about your event and we'll do the rest. No back-and-forth, no guesswork — just the right speaker, matched to your brief, handled end to end.
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Tell us your brief.
Share the event, the audience, the theme, and the budget. The more context you give us, the sharper the shortlist we'll come back with.
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Get your proposal within 24 hours.
We respond fast. You'll get a hand-picked selection of speakers matched to your brief, with full profiles, fees, and our recommendation on who's the strongest fit.
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Refine until it's right.
Not quite right? Tell us what's missing from the shortlist and we'll adjust. We work with you until you're confident you've found the right person.
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Confirm. We handle everything else.
Contracts, fees, travel, briefing calls, on-the-day logistics. We manage the full process so your team doesn't have to.
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Event countdown.
Relax. Your speaker or expert is confirmed, the prep is done, and your event is in good hands. Show up and enjoy it.
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Tell us about your event and we'll send you a curated shortlist within a day. We combine PepTalk's smart matching engine technology with the expertise of our booking team to find the speaker who's right for your audience, your brief, and your budget.
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Testimonials
They came with a brief.
We delivered the right speaker.
From global enterprises to fast-growing teams, event organisers come back to PepTalk because we get it right the first time.
PepTalk makes the whole process effortless. They don't just connect you with a speaker — they understand your goals, match you with the right voice, and make every detail seamless. It's the most professional and enjoyable booking experience I've had.
We work with PepTalk across our flagship conferences, executive roundtables and dinner events. They have an exceptional ability to source world-class speakers while delivering a genuinely personal, white-glove service throughout. They are, quite simply, a pleasure to work with.
Working with PepTalk has been an outstanding experience from start to finish. Their level of service is truly exceptional - a standard that's incomparable to anyone else in the industry. If you're considering partnering with PepTalk, don't hesitate.
PepTalk are brilliant. They truly understand our goals and consistently deliver, connecting us with experts who bring unique and thought-provoking insights. Highly recommended.
We've worked with PepTalk on a range of projects – from motivational speakers on high performance to a coaching programme focused on work-life balance & change. They take the time to understand what we need. We value the partnership.
The team at PepTalk was incredibly responsive and invested in our event's success. From their suggestions we were able to easily identify a speaker that matched what we were looking for. They were incredible to work with, I would recommend them to anyone!
The client service has been truly exceptional, and the support in planning our annual speaker programme has been invaluable. PepTalk is a team we love working with, time and time again.
Everything has been smooth with PepTalk. Great communication. Easy booking. And great follow-up.
PepTalk made the entire speaker booking process seamless. They were incredibly fast, easy to work with, and took the time to understand our brief and learning outcomes. The expert speaker they matched us with brought fresh, engaging perspectives that resonated perfectly with our audience.
frequently asked questions
Something we've not covered here?
Booking a comedy speaker starts with a short brief: your event, audience, date, budget, and format. Send it through getapeptalk.com or hello@getapeptalk.com and you'll get a shortlist within 24 hours. Once you choose, PepTalk handles contracts, fees, travel, and logistics.
Comedy speakers are available for keynotes, panels, fireside chats, workshops, and Q&A sessions, in person or virtually. Many offer a workshop or breakout after a keynote so the content sticks. Tell PepTalk your format at getapeptalk.com and we'll match accordingly.
A comedian can perform a stand-up set, host or compère an awards night, warm up an audience, or deliver a bespoke set tailored to your company. Many are familiar TV faces. PepTalk helps you shape the right booking at getapeptalk.com.
Most comedy speaker bookings can be rescheduled with reasonable notice. Cancellation terms vary by speaker and are set out clearly in the contract before you confirm, so there are no surprises. PepTalk supports you through any change - contact hello@getapeptalk.com as soon as plans shift.
Book a comedy speaker 2 to 3 months ahead for most events, and 4 to 6 months for high-profile names or peak season. Earlier booking widens your choice. PepTalk also handles shorter timelines and last-minute requests where a speaker's diary allows.
A comedian is a professional performer booked to entertain an audience with stand-up or hosting, adding humour to an event or awards night. Ours include some of the biggest names in stand-up and television. PepTalk can match one to your event at getapeptalk.com.
A comedian turns a good corporate event into one people remember, breaking the ice, lifting the mood and giving guests a shared moment to enjoy. Our comedians are among the biggest names on the circuit. Tell us your brief at hello@getapeptalk.com.
A comedian is specifically a stand-up or humourist booked to make people laugh, while event entertainment is a broader category including magicians, hosts and performers who carry a whole event. PepTalk can book either at getapeptalk.com.
Comedy speaker fees typically range from £3,000 to £25,000+ in the UK, and $5,000 to $50,000+ in the US, depending on profile, session length, and format. The best-known names sit at the higher end. Tell PepTalk your budget at getapeptalk.com and we'll shortlist speakers who fit it.
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