Brits head to Moontown

Aurie Styla and Nish Kumar have joined the line-up of the Moontown Comedy Festival in Austin, Texas.

The pair are the only British acts on the line-up of the festival, which takes over a dozen venues in the city from April 7 to19.

Also name in the second wave of talent announced tonight are the likes of Hacks star Meg Stalter, Saturday Night Live’s Sarah Sherman and satirical comic Jena Friedman.

Other ads taking part include Kathy Griffin, Jeff Arcuri, Leslie Jones, Marc Maron and India’s Vir Das.

More names will be announced closer to the event. 

Moontower Comedy Festival badges are available for purchase at moontowercomedyfest.com.

Published: 3 Feb 2026