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Don McMillan on the semifinals of America’s Got Talent
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Don McMillan on the semifinals of America’s Got Talent

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 11, 2022August 11, 2022

The 2022 season of America’s Got Talent is under a bit of a time crunch, so instead of judge’s cut and quarterfinal rounds, we’re zipping …

Patti Harrison at Edinburgh Fringe 2022
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Patti Harrison at Edinburgh Fringe 2022

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 10, 2022August 10, 2022

****1/2 (out of 5) Patti Harrison is a woman possessed. By comedy demons. No amount of content trigger warnings can prepare you for the absurdism …

Celya AB: “Swimming,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022
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Celya AB: “Swimming,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 10, 2022August 10, 2022

**** (out of 5) Is it her accent? Is it her frock? Is it her glasses? Whatever it is, there’s something magnetic about Celya AB …

Jake Cornell and Marcia Belsky: “Man and Woman,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022
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Jake Cornell and Marcia Belsky: “Man and Woman,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 10, 2022August 10, 2022

***1/2, ****, and ****1/2 (out of 5) (sliding scale applies!) For a moment, it feels quite possible that Jake Cornell and Marcia Belsky’s introduction to …

Milo Edwards: “Voicemail,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022
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Milo Edwards: “Voicemail,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 10, 2022August 10, 2022

**** (out of 5) Voicemails are “dad shit.” But so too was Dunkirk. Soon something you find normal will be. “The relentless march of time …

Some Good News for Comedians on Spotify?!
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Some Good News for Comedians on Spotify?!

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 9, 2022August 9, 2022

A brief update on the ongoing legal saga between Spotify and stand-up comedians…on Monday, the distributor for record labels distributed by The Orchard (which includes …

Mary Beth Barone: “Silly Little Girl,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022
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Mary Beth Barone: “Silly Little Girl,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 8, 2022August 8, 2022

**** (out of 5) Is it really all that silly for a little girl growing up in Greenwich, Conn., to want a modeling career or …

Julia Masli: “CHOOSH!” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022
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Julia Masli: “CHOOSH!” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 8, 2022August 8, 2022

***1/2 (out of 5) My friends suggested strongly that I couldn’t leave my first Fringe without seeing at least one bona fide clown show. It …

“Kylie Brakeman Presents Linda Hollywood’s Big Hollywood Night,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022
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“Kylie Brakeman Presents Linda Hollywood’s Big Hollywood Night,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 8, 2022August 8, 2022

**** (out of 5) How do you translate social media stardom into onstage brilliance? That’s something Linda Hollywood could teach you. In this case, it’s …

Laura Davis: “If This Is It,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022
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Laura Davis: “If This Is It,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 8, 2022August 8, 2022

***1/2 (out of 5) Laura Davis is thrilled to be back at the Fringe, even if she’s no longer a current visa holder to live …

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