About Al Pitcher
Alan Geoffrey Pitcher (born 28 March 1972) is a New Zealand stand-up comedian who works and lives in Sweden. Born in Huddersfield, England, he grew up in New Zealand and studied at John Paul College in Rotorua. He started his stand-up career in 1999 when he reached the final of So You Think You're Funny, and went on to appear in the final of The Daily Telegraph Open Mic Awards, work for the BBC, and perform at England's biggest stand-up clubs. Pitcher made his Swedish stand-up debut in 2009, the same year he won the Best Show category at the Leicester Comedy Festival. Since February 2011 he has worked for Comedy Central LIVE and was awarded Male stand up of the year at the Svenska Stand up-galan. He wrote the humorous book Begravda elefanter, released in Swedish in 2012, and has appeared on Swedish television programs including Robins and Bast i Test.
Videos (160)
Videos 145 to 160 of 160.
31:194. Tea Malmegård | DREAM GUEST | a hilarious podcast with comedian Al Pitcher
458 views
5:30We were all shocked by this question | Al Pitcher - Dream Guest Podcast
450 views
10:31John Oliver old stage name was Blue Barry? | Al Pitcher - Dream Guest Podcast
443 views
3:43Nääämen Its Oslo!
414 views
9:24Growing up with prank calls | Al Pitcher - Dream Guest Podcast
408 views
34:125. Kayo Shekoni | DREAM GUEST | a hilarious podcast with comedian Al Pitcher
394 views
8:35Russell Howard and Al Pitcher are BFFs? | Al Pitcher - Dream Guest Podcast
350 views
35:216. Mattias Klum | DREAM GUEST | a hilarious podcast with comedian Al Pitcher
349 views
34:48James Bay tells all about his iconic style & recording with idols | Al Pitcher - Dream Guest Podcast
334 views
1:39Nääämen - How do you get to the stage?
303 views
3:35Nääämen It's Oslo
278 views
11:00Is Chris Kläfford really "The Quiet Viking"? | Al Pitcher - Dream Guest Podcast
247 views
11:48Being the cool outsider | Al Pitcher - Dream Guest Podcast
219 views
7:26We have the weirdest quick meditation ever! | Al pitcher - Dream Guest Podcast
195 views
13:07How ASMR changed Chris Klaffords life! | Al Pitcher - Dream Guest Podcast
154 views
10:15Life as a touring and recording artist is different! | Al Pitcher - Dream Guest Podcast
83 viewsGuest appearances (3)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Al Pitcher.
Guest appearances 1 to 3 of 3.
21:04Intervju med Al Pitcher: Om humor utan offer eller hjältar
Hans Carstensen
2.8K views
9:51AL PITCHER - DOF
Henrik Nyblom
2.6K views
0:23Al Pitcher om sin standup.
Hans Carstensen
1.1K viewsChannels on this page: Hans Carstensen, Henrik Nyblom
Frequently asked questions
Where is Al Pitcher from?
Al Pitcher, born Alan Geoffrey Pitcher on 28 March 1972 in Huddersfield, England, grew up in New Zealand, went to John Paul College in Rotorua and lives and works in Sweden.
How did Al Pitcher start stand-up?
Pitcher's stand-up career began in 1999 when he made the final of So You Think You're Funny; he then reached the final of The Daily Telegraph Open Mic Awards, worked for the BBC and played England's biggest clubs.
When did Al Pitcher start performing in Sweden?
Al Pitcher made his Swedish stand-up debut in 2009, the year he also won Best Show at the Leicester Comedy Festival, and since February 2011 he has worked for Comedy Central LIVE.
What awards has Al Pitcher won in Sweden?
At the Svenska Stand up-galan Al Pitcher was named Male stand up of the year.
Has Al Pitcher written a book?
Yes, he wrote the humorous book Begravda elefanter, published in Swedish in 2012, and he has appeared on Swedish TV programs including Robins and Bast i Test.
