Growing up gay in a small town in 90s Kent, it is easy to think your sexuality is the reason you don’t fit in. But what if it’s not? Explore the expectations, struggles & disappointment of being a gay man at the same time as being not quite good enough.
Witty one-liners & intelligent jokes woven into heartwarming storytelling in this 60 minute romp through one gay man’s journey to be the best little boy in the world that will make you laugh, think & reflect on your own sense of belonging.
DAVID IAN is a stand up comedian telling stories about being gay and not fitting in. His debut solo hour, Mediocre Gay has also been turned into a weekly podcast - Mediocre Gay - The Podcast where each week along with his co-presenter Kate Dale he interviews guests about the things they love but other people find mediocre. When he's not banging on about being mediocre David is a cofounder of The Queer Comedy Club and regularly MCs their stand up comedy nights while gigging at comedy clubs all over the UK.
Press & Reviews
Boyz Magazine - 4 stars - He had an immediate rapport with his audience that was a delight. Superb stand-up, infectious routine.