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Author: Sean L. McCarthy

Editor and publisher since 2007, when he was named New York's Funniest Reporter. Former newspaper reporter at the New York Daily News, Boston Herald and smaller dailies and community papers across America. Loves comedy so much he founded this site.
Reginald D. Hunter: “Fluffy Fluffy Beavers” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
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Reginald D. Hunter: “Fluffy Fluffy Beavers” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024

⭐⭐½ This is the opening of his official show description for the 2024 Fringe: “For years, Reginald D Hunter has been misinterpreted as a controversial …

Emma Holland at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
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Emma Holland at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024

⭐⭐⭐⭐ Emma Holland grew up in Indonesia from ages 6-16, and she’d maybe rather have that be what sets her apart from other Australian comedians …

Njambi McGrath at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
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Njambi McGrath at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024

⭐⭐⭐ Why would you go to Botswana when Brixton is right around the corner? That’s just one question Njambi McGrath has for kids on their …

Riki Lindhome: “Dead Inside” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
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Riki Lindhome: “Dead Inside” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024

⭐⭐⭐⭐ Judging by the reaction she has gotten at Fringe, Riki Lindhome’s comedy duo Garfunkel and Oates successfully crossed the pond during their heyday a …

Ray O’Leary: “Your Laughter Is Just Making Me Stronger” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
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Ray O’Leary: “Your Laughter Is Just Making Me Stronger” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024

⭐⭐⭐½ Nominated for Best Show earlier this year at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Ray O’Leary is still dressing for the awful office job he …

Catherine Cohen: “Come For Me” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
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Catherine Cohen: “Come For Me” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024

⭐⭐⭐⭐ Catherine Cohen took the 2019 Fringe by storm and returned back to the States with a Best Newcomer trophy, and turned that award-winning cabaret …

Katie Green: “¡Ay Mija!” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
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Katie Green: “¡Ay Mija!” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 16, 2024August 16, 2024

⭐⭐⭐⭐ Katie Green grew up in Southern California with a Salvadoran grandmother and a British grandfather. Which can make for great comedy. But also for …

Marjolein Robertson: “O” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
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Marjolein Robertson: “O” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 16, 2024August 16, 2024

⭐⭐⭐⭐ Marj felt like a revelation when I first saw her perform at last year’s Fringe. Robertson brings her Shetland roots and mythology with her …

Colin Hoult: “Colin” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
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Colin Hoult: “Colin” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 16, 2024August 16, 2024

⭐⭐⭐½ Colin Hoult has received acclaim and Edinburgh prestige as a Best Show nominee in 2022 for his portrayal of eccentric actress Anna Mann, but …

“#1 Son” by Natasha Mercado at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
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“#1 Son” by Natasha Mercado at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 16, 2024August 16, 2024

⭐⭐⭐½ Father Greg Orian just wants to get back into God’s good graces, so he has dedicated himself to the Catholic church, singing his way …

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