About me
This year, Matt is building upon his recent success in online content throughout the pandemic. @MattHossComedy on Twitch continues to go from strength to strength, as does the development of Castival Podcast as well as a very successful Zoom finale for his debut hour, Here Comes Your Man performed in December. In 2021, Matt Hoss is hosting monthly online stand-up shows, Matt Hoss & Friends, joined by excellent fellow comedians.
Matt Hoss is the winner of the Eric Barker Award 2015. He runs a chain of vegan comedy clubs, Viva Las Vegans, all around the UK. He has written and performed for BBC Newcastle’s Grin Up North, whilst writing for the British Stand-Up Comedy Archive. He has been Tour Support for Lee Kyle and Steve Bugeja. He recently became a Radio DJ for two stations: Radio Stockton and Darlo Radio, as well as being the host for his three 5-star podcasts MIFFS, Matt Hoss Talks To People He Likes and Castival. An excellent Stand-up comedian and a trusted MC.
Matt is currently developing his fifth hour long show, called HOSSANOVA. (Watch this space!) After the UK tour of Matt's fourth show, Here Comes Your Man was sadly cut short due to a global pandemic, Matt broadcasted a very fond farewell to the show in a very fun Zoom finale performed in December 2020.
Matt produces and stars in a selection of awesome podcasts as you can find on the podcast tab. The most recent of which is Castival. Matt plays host and invites each guest to pitch their dream, music festival line-up. It's a music appreciation podcast with humour, hypothetical questions and a touch of sentimentality. Seasons 1, 2 &3 of Castival, guests include: Stuart Goldsmith, Dane Baptiste, Lucy Porter, Nadia Kamil, Matthew Crosby and more. The virtual realm has also birthed live streamed specials, featuring Rob Auton and John Robins as guests of honour.
@MattHossComedy on Twitch continues to go from strength to strength, as Matt delights his loyal Twitch community with fundamentally Hoss antics. Matt is passionate about continuing to build and nurture his following on Twitch and will be celebrating Twitch streamers in an accessible, free and hilarious festival, Twinge Fest, a digital alternative to the Edinburgh Fringe.
In 2021, Matt Hoss began hosting monthly online stand-up shows, Matt Hoss & Friends, joined by excellent fellow comedians such as: Carl Donnelly, Laura Lexx, Toussaint Douglass and loads more.
“Warm and endearingly funny” – NARC magazine
“Funny Brave and Intelligent” ★★★★ - Lancashire Post
“Really funny” ★★★★ Broadway Baby
“Warm and endearingly funny” – NARC magazine
“Lovely” – The Guardian
“One of the funniest, most enjoyable comedy shows we’ve been to” – Monsoon
