Bumlick Hancock

Ben “Grizzly” Smith brings a high‑energy, brutally honest, and hilariously self‑aware stand‑up set drawn straight from the chaos of his own life. With a warm working‑class charm and a storyteller’s instinct, Ben weaves together tales of growing up in Birmingham, navigating the quirks of family life, and trying to make sense of adulthood with the enthusiasm of someone who’s never taken himself too seriously.
Mixing quick wit, playful crowd work, and unapologetic authenticity, Ben invites the audience into his world, a world filled with odd holidays, questionable decisions, and the sort of everyday madness everyone secretly recognises.
His delivery is relaxed and conversational, but packed with personality, sharp timing, and the kind of relatability that gets whole rooms laughing.
Whether he’s reminiscing about his childhood, roasting the places he’s lived, or diving into the strange rituals of modern life, Ben’s show hits that sweet spot between honest and outrageous — without ever losing its heart.
A bold, charismatic, and irresistibly funny storyteller — Grizzly’s got a tale for everyone.