Moses Storm: “Perfect Cult,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2023
by ****1/2 (out of 5) At the end of his first HBO Max special, Trash White, Moses Storm teased a cliffhanger about how he grew up …
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Courtney Pauroso: “Vanessa 5000,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2023
***** (out of 5) After a sold-out run of her debut show Gutterplum in 2019, Los Angeles clown Courtney Pauroso returns with an all-new production …
Chloe Radcliffe: “Cheat,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2023
***1/2 (out of 5) Chloe Radcliffe describes her Edinburgh Fringe debut as “a one-woman show, but a 29-man show.” Or as she also says (which …
“Amusements by Ikechukwu Ufomadu” at Edinburgh Fringe 2023
**** (out of 5) I like Ike. Of course, I never met Dwight D Eisenhower. But any president who not only predicted but warned against …
Rob Auton: “The Rob Auton Show,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2023
**** (out of 5) Rob Auton is here, once more, for the human experience. After nine previous Fringe runs, which Auton helpfully brings audiences up …
“The George Lucas Talk Show” at Edinburgh Fringe 2023
****1/2 (out of 5) Hearing John Williams music beforehand certainly enhances the vibe, preparing audience members in this converted classroom setting as they’re about to …
Frank Skinner: “30 Years of Dirt,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2023
**** (out of 5) In 1991, Frank Skinner won the top prize at the Edinburgh Fringe (then known as the Perrier Award), beating out Eddie …
Episode #437: Martin Urbano
Martin Urbano is a comedian who grew up in southern Texas on the border with Mexico, but he’s based now in New York City, where …
Episode #436: Kiran Deol
Kiran Deol is a comedian and actress whose show business career began auspiciously enough when she followed up her college thesis with a documentary short, …
Episode #435: Jeff Clanagan
As president and chief distribution officer of Hartbeat Productions, Jeff Clanagan runs Kevin Hart’s LOL! Network — which includes radio programs and podcasts on SiriusXM, …