James Barr
A Punchy Title
“Hi James ‘Sorry I Hurt Your Son (Said My Ex To My Mum)’ is a long title. Would you consider something punchier? Warmly, The Industry.”
NextUp’s Biggest Award in Comedy Nominee, James Barr is back with a brand new show! A comedian and broadcaster on Hits Radio Breakfast, he is the storyteller behind one of the most talked-about shows of Edinburgh Fringe 2025, Sorry I Hurt Your Son (Said My Ex To My Mum).
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