Verity Babbs is an art critic, presenter, and comedian from Northamptonshire. She graduated with a History of Art degree from the University of Oxford. She is the founder and host of Art Laughs art-themed comedy events, which have performed at London's National Gallery, Royal Museums Greenwich, Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair, and the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. She has worked as a presenter for Tate, London Art Fair, Soho House, and the National Film and Television School. She also hosts Voice FM's weekly Arts & Culture Show.