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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.
Sarah Keyworth: “My Eyes Are Up Here” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
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Sarah Keyworth: “My Eyes Are Up Here” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 14, 2024August 14, 2024

⭐⭐⭐⭐½ Sarah Keyworth jokes that coming out as nonbinary means having pronouns of “there, there,” adding: “I can’t be trans because that would make me …

BriTANick: “Dummy” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
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BriTANick: “Dummy” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 14, 2024August 14, 2024

⭐⭐⭐⭐½ Double acts in comedy tend to veer in of two directions: Clever or chaotic. BriTANick does both. Flawlessly. As the Bri and Nick of …

Josh Glanc: “Family Man” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
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Josh Glanc: “Family Man” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 14, 2024August 14, 2024

⭐⭐⭐⭐ Josh Glanc is the silliest of Silly Billies. So when he sings repeatedly about being a “family man,” he knows that we know he’s …

Sarah Roberts: “Silkworm” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
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Sarah Roberts: “Silkworm” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 14, 2024August 14, 2024

⭐⭐⭐⭐ The list of credits for newcomer Sarah Roberts includes BBC Comedy Award nominee, Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year runner-up, and level 9461 …

Celya AB: “Of All People” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
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Celya AB: “Of All People” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 14, 2024August 14, 2024

⭐⭐⭐⭐ Celya AB is a French comedian who has been based in England for perhaps the past decade, although for the first several years she …

Charlene Kaye: “Tiger Daughter or: How I Brought My Immigrant Mother Ultimate Shame” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
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Charlene Kaye: “Tiger Daughter or: How I Brought My Immigrant Mother Ultimate Shame” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 13, 2024August 13, 2024

⭐⭐⭐⭐ There’s good reason that Margaret Cho has chosen to kick off her Joe’s Pub “artist-in-residence” series this fall in New York City with the …

Chloe Radcliffe: “Proud Raccoon” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
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Chloe Radcliffe: “Proud Raccoon” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 13, 2024August 13, 2024

⭐⭐⭐⭐ Chloe Radcliffe doesn’t want to have kids, although she does want everyone to fall in love with her, including the two babies for whatever …

Garry Starr: “Classic Penguins” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
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Garry Starr: “Classic Penguins” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 12, 2024August 13, 2024

⭐⭐⭐⭐ This hour relies on a series of multiple misdirections, which really is the only way to keep a show like this going after the …

Sophie Duker: “BUT DADDY I LOVE HER” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
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Sophie Duker: “BUT DADDY I LOVE HER” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 12, 2024August 12, 2024

⭐⭐⭐⭐ A Best Newcomer nominee at the Fringe in 2019, and winner of Taskmaster season 13 in 2022, Sophie Duker has returned to Edinburgh a …

Tom Ballard: “Good Point Well Made” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
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Tom Ballard: “Good Point Well Made” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 12, 2024August 12, 2024

⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tom Ballard has returned to Edinburgh from Down Under with ever more timely and intransigent opinions to shout at us, this time from the …

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