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Friday Laughs with Paul Ego and Michael Macaulay

Friday Laughs May 2025

Friday Laughs with Paul Ego and Michael Macaulay

Fri, May. 30, 2025🕐8:00 PM — 10:00 PM

The Fringe, 26-32 Allen St

Michael Macaulay MM headshot

Weekend Laughs at Fringe Bar is a two hour comedy showcase with some of the country's favourite performers.

With headline act Paul Ego
PAUL is a 25 year veteran of the NZ Comedy Scene. Well known for his outstanding improvisational skills as an MC & Feature Act Comedian, Paul can also sing the pants off a Nun.
Paul Ego's Breakfast Radio career began in 2000 with his role on the Kim & Corbett Breakfast Show on Auckland's More FM.
In 2006 Paul moved to The Rock Network and as one quarter of 'The Morning Rumble's Breakfast Show (WINNER Best Music & Entertainment Hosts, Metropolitan -2008 NZ Radio Awards)
A founding panel leader of TV3's '7DAYS' Show and the voice of Stickman on the Pak'n'Save ads.

MC Michael Macaulay
Michael started in comedy in the late 90s, eventually winning the Becks Beer award for Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2001. After a nearly 20 year hiatus he returned to comedy in a totally different country and having learned no life lessons at all.
Since then he has twice been nominated for ‘Best MC’, in the Welly Awards; won his own Welly in 2020 for being an all-round nice person; and performs up and down Aotearoa.

with Katy Borrows
and Ivan Fadjukoff

More acts to be announced!

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