Australia’s biggest open mic comedy competition!

For the past 28 years, emerging comedians have gathered for a showdown of wits in this nation’s most extensive and esteemed open-mic comedy competition. This year is no different! Get ready to witness the rise of the next wave of comedy legends as they take the stage in the quest to find the ultimate ‘hidden gem’ of the comedy world.

Don’t miss out on experiencing our talented competitors in peak condition as they engage in hilarious battle at RAW Comedy 2025!

Meet your Host

Cam Knight

Cam Knight is stand up comedian and actor and was the co-host Channel 9’s Unreal Estate alongside Kate Langbroek in 2016. He has regularly appeared on the Today show, co-hosted Studio 10 on Channel 10 and could be heard as a weekly co-host on Triple M’s Merrickville and The Weekenders with Dan Ginane in Sydney.

As well as performing sell out shows across the country, performing around London and receiving 5 star reviews and award nominations, Cam featured on the televised Montreal Just for Laughs Festival Stand Up Series at the Sydney Opera House in 2015, 2019 and 2023 as well as hosting the televised Sydney Comedy Festival Gala on the Comedy Channel.

He has guest starred on ABC’s Tonightly, Skit Box, Soul Mates, Comedy Up Late & How Not To Behave, the second series of The Other Guy on Stan and also the upcoming series of Drunk History on Network 10.

Prior to all this he cut his teeth hosting a variety of shows on Foxtel for 5 years in the mid 2000’s. Most notably Stand Up Australia on The Comedy Channel.

★★★★★ “Knight will have you in stitches from the first minute right until the last” – The Advertiser

★★★★★ ”A natural storyteller.. charming and hilarious..His relationship with the world is tuned differently to most.”-Scenestr

★★★★½ ”Will leave an indelible impression” – Herald Sun

★★★★ “It’s a superbly put together evening of classic showman stand-up.” – The Music

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In English

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Assistive Hearing system available (FM)

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