Cult Comedy hosted by Rob Braslin

Name: Cult Comedy hosted by Rob Braslin
Start: 2026-04-09
Location: Altar Bar, 112 Murray St

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Date

9 Apr (Thursday)

Time

Thu, 7:00 – 8:00 pm

Venue

Altar Bar, 112 Murray St

Hobart TAS, Australia

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Cult Comedy, curated and hosted by Hobart’s own Rob Braslin, is a long-running staple of the Tasmanian comedy scene, known for its "wild and loose" atmosphere and mix of new material from local and national acts.

The next scheduled installment of Cult Comedy is:

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Venue Information: Altar Bar

•Event Name: Cult Comedy hosted by Rob Braslin

•Date & Time: Thursday, 9 April 2026 at 7:00 PM (doors typically open early for cocktails and toasties)

•Location: Altar Bar, 112 Murray St, Hobart TAS 7000

•Type: Stand-up Comedy / New Material

•Description: A night featuring a "wild bunch" of comedians whipping up all-new material. The show is described as halfway between a comedy night and a "ritual sacrifice of dignity".

•Cost: Free entry (Over 18s only)

•Website: Tickets and info are usually available via the In The Hanging Garden website or Moshtix.

•Hobart Festival of Comedy Closing Party: Rob Braslin hosted the festival's wrap-up show yesterday, Sunday, 22 March 2026, which featured a "feral" lineup of local legends including Liam O'Loughlin and Sharnie Stimm.

•Riff Raffle: A spin-off event that is part improv and part stand-up where audience topics are turned into "comedy gold" on the spot. The most recent one was held on 12 March 2026.

•Monthly Residency: The show typically takes place monthly at Altar Bar, often on Thursday nights.

•Atmosphere: An intimate, multi-storey venue known for professional sound and a "warm and fuzzy" vibe for comedy.

•Accessibility: Level 1 (where the stage is) is fully accessible via a laneway from 112 Murray Street, with accessible toilets available. However, Level 2 is only accessible by stairs.

•Amenities: On-site bar and food options (toasties) from the resident kitchens at In The Hanging Garden.

Updated at 23 Mar 2026