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Mike Epps, Kevin Bridges And More Named In Second Sydney Comedy Festival Announce

The full program is expected this March

More international and local names have been added to the 10th annual Sydney Comedy Festival bill today.

US comedian and The Hangover's Mike Epps has already confirmed his own headline tour this May, but he's also set to perform for the much-loved festival as well. Scottish stand-up comic Kevin Bridges and explosive funnyman Wil Sylvince are some of the other internationals in the latest announce.

On the local front, stalwarts Tom Gleeson and Frank Woodley will perform, plus new triple j breakfast radio host Matt Okine.

Here are all of the second line-up artists:

Mike Epps, Wil Sylvince, Kevin Bridges, Urzila Carlson, Tom Gleeson, Peter Berner, Steve Hughes, Frank Woodley, Matt Okine, Ronny Chieng, Rhys Nicholson, Steen Raskopoulous

These names join the likes of Bob Saget, Jimeoin, Stephen K Amos and Jim Jefferies on the bill. The full program is expected to be revealed sometime in March.

Tickets for each of these just announced shows will go on sale Wednesday (tomorrow) 5 February.

The Sydney Comedy Festival will take place from Tuesday 22 April to Saturday 17 May.