Joe Wells: Daddy Autism

15 February 2026
a cartoon of a man and a baby playing with toy dinosaurs. He is lining them up and the baby is picking them up and waving them about. They are both thinking
Event Details
Dates: 15 February 2026
Time: 20:00
Duration: 60 mins
Price: £12
Genre: Stand Up


Joe and his wife are having a baby. He's autistic so statistically it's quite likely the baby will be too.
In this new show, critically acclaimed comedian Joe Wells explores fatherhood through the lens of neurodiversity. Plus, there’s a really good joke about a parrot.

As seen on Rosie Jones’ Disability Comedy Extravaganza, BBC Two’s Ouch Storytelling Live and Channel 4’s Jokes Only a Neurodivergent Can Tell.

Over 20 million online views.

‘Some of the most surprising and thought-provoking material coming from any comedian’ Guardian

‘One of my favourite comics’ Frankie Boyle

15 February 2026 8.00pm

Duffy's Bar - Venue Space

Full: £12

Conc: £8



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