STUART GOLDSMITH | COMEDY CAREER

Stuart Goldsmith’s comedy career started at Warwick Castle, where he worked as a Court Jester of all things. He combined this with his performances in the street theatre comedy duo Kiosk of Champions. Since these humble beginnings, Stuart has become one of the UK – and the world’s – most popular comedians, having been the only UK comic to be invited to perform at the South by South West festival in Texas. He has also performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the New Zealand International Comedy Festival, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and the Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal.

STUART GOLDSMITH | MEDIA CAREER

Since 2012, Stuart has been running The Comedian’s Comedian podcast, interviewing some of the world’s funniest comedians about their career, and how they cope with the challenges that come with it. Guests have included Bo Burnham, James Acaster, Jimmy Carr, Kathy Griffin, Russell Howard, Sarah Millican, and Stewart Lee, and has been downloaded a whopping 20 million times!

He can often be seen on television entertainment shows, including Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (2015), The Dog Ate My Homework (2016), The One Show (2019), Conan (2019), In Conversation with Jimmy Carr: The Before & Laughter Book Tour (2021), and as the host of Stuart Goldsmith’s Infinite Sofa (2020-2021). He has had acting roles in The Marchioness Disaster (2007), Coming of Age (2011), Fit (2013), Stamptown Comedy Night (2020), and Phase (2021).

STUART GOLDSMITH | CORPORATE WORK

As well as being a successful comedian, Stuart is a highly regarded corporate speaker known for his hugely popular talks on resilience.

STUART GOLDSMITH | RESILIENCE

Stuart thinks that comedians are a great source of information regarding resilience. With frequent trips out of town or overseas, no colleagues, the spotlight all on them, possible heckles, awkward silences, only to repeat it the next day. But they keep going. They don’t give up. Having interviewed over 400 comedians, Stuart provides a 45-minute session on how to use their tips on resilience to better your own.

STUART GOLDSMITH | AUTHENTICITY

Stuart offers a talk on authenticity, suited best for executives and leaders, but would suit anyone who wants to be flexible without sacrificing their own identity and public persona. With specific learnings on managing risk and consistency, he once again looks at how high-profile comedians keep their sense of self.

STUART GOLDSMITH | CLIMATE COMEDY

Climate comedy is a 30-minute comic presentation full of jokes that alleviate the worry and anxiety we all feel when faced with the climate crisis, and other environmental and sustainability concerns.

Earth Day events ,Team days, Internal events, Strategy launches, B2B events or conferences, Climate festivals, Charity or corporate partner hospitality

The show can be tailored to recharge your climate comms, and refresh your messaging. Stuart also offers bespoke presentations appropriate to specific challenges within your industry.

STUART GOLDSMITH | SPEAKING TOPICS

– Comedy

– Resilience

– Mental Health

– Climate

– Authenticity

– Leadership

In 2020, he developed bespoke online events for remote workers named the ‘Virtual Office Party’, which offers annual conferences, festive parties, strategy days and wellbeing events.

Clients: Armakuni, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, BBC, Blick Rothenberg, British Telecom, Celsus, Comic Relief, Deloitte, eBay, HG Capital, Homeware Awards, Hospital Club, LEGO, Mimecast, Morgan Sindell, Online Media Awards, ONS, Progressive Preschool Awards, the Royal British Legion, Sainsburys, SAP.com, Santander, Softwire, UKT

Call +44 1753 439 289 or email Great British Speakers now to book comedian and resilience speaker Stuart Goldsmith for your corporate event.

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