100 percent Badgers with Matt Hobs

100 percent Badgers with Matt Hobs

Matt Hobs / Free FestivalSemi-professional company

60 minutesNineties
Love stand-up comedy? Love badgers? Of course you do! This show explores how the worlds of humans and badgers collide using jokes, PowerPoint, and West Country charm. We’ll learn about the European badger and its dachshund nemesis, the presidential American badger, the world-famous internet sensation that is the honey badger and many more. 'It’s learning, it’s comedy and it’s cool... a fascinating wee treat at the Free Fringe' (MumbleComedy.net).

About the show

100 percent Badgers with Matt Hobs is a stand-up comedy show exploring how the worlds of humans and badgers collide, using jokes, PowerPoint and West Country charm. The show covers the European badger and its dachshund nemesis, the presidential American badger, and the honey badger — the world-famous internet sensation. Matt Hobs performs the show at Nineties as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, presenting it as both comedy and learning in equal measure.

Why see this show?

A niche premise delivered with genuine warmth and wit — this is the kind of unexpected Fringe gem you'll tell people about. If you've ever been even slightly curious about badgers, you're in for a treat.

Event Details

Thursday 31 July - Sunday 24 August 2025

All performances at 15:40

23 performances

60 minutes

Nineties

19 Blair Street

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£2.50

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the show run?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

Where is it performed?

The show is at Nineties as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are £2.50.

Is there a content warning?

Yes — the show contains strong language.

What kind of show is it?

It is a stand-up comedy show combining jokes, PowerPoint and West Country charm to explore the world of badgers.

About This Comedy Show

100 percent Badgers with Matt Hobs is a comedy performance at Nineties during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

Expect an evening of laughter with professional comedians delivering their best material. Most comedy shows at Edinburgh run for 50-60 minutes, perfect for fitting multiple shows into your day.

Venue: Nineties

Nineties is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.

Tips for Attending

  • Arrive 10-15 minutes early for the best seats
  • Front row seats may involve audience interaction
  • Check content warnings for adult material
  • Many venues have a bar for pre-show drinks

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £2.5

Age Guidance: 16+

Content Warnings: Strong language/swearing

Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.

Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025

Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.100 percent Badgers with Matt Hobs represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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