Berlin New Stand-up Award 2026 – Heat 1

Hey, you! Welcome to the 7th edition of the Berlin New Stand-Up Award!
We’re happy to report that Berlin’s stand-up comedy scene in English is bursting at all funny seams! Wow!
This year, over 100 funny people applied from all over Germany. The heats will take place in Cosmic Comedy Berlin, the semi-finals in Refugio in Neukölln, and the splashy, uproaring finals in Heimathafen Neukölln. The prize money for the winner is 1500€, and the runner-up 300€ + eternal fame and glory, of course.
You, the audience, have the power! You decide which top 2 contestants made you laugh the hardest and will go through to the semi-finals!
This event is in English!
Contestants
Paula Mechtel, Jonas Schäfer, Anna Hermann, Ronald Röhrich, Jo Fish, Schlingi, Katie Bates, Harpy Fatale, Marina Ekroos, Stephen Prescott, Stefanie Alder, Jon Amiran
Host: Lui Beca, Headliner: Daniel Stern
— OPENING TIMES —
Doors: 19:00
Show: 20:00
— VENUE –
Cosmic Comedy Club
Schönhauser Allee 184, 10119 Berlin
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