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Mr Chonkers at Edinburgh Fringe 2022
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Mr Chonkers at Edinburgh Fringe 2022

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 14, 2022August 14, 2022

**** (out of 5) This is unlike any clown show I’ve ever seen. Because it’s not exactly clowning. More like buffoonery. There’s a whole lotta …

Business Casual: “FERAL,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022
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Business Casual: “FERAL,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 14, 2022August 14, 2022

**** (out of 5) Jeremy Elder, Cory Peter Lane, and Hunter Saling have been here before, making their Fringe debut in 2019. Which means this …

Chris Gethard: “A Father and the Sun,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022
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Chris Gethard: “A Father and the Sun,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 14, 2022August 14, 2022

**** (out of 5) The popular podcaster, improviser and storyteller makes his return to the Fringe for the first time in six years. If you …

Hannah Pilkes: “A Woman on the Verge,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022
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Hannah Pilkes: “A Woman on the Verge,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 14, 2022August 14, 2022

***1/2 (out of 5) Plenty of shows at the Fringe have accidental false starts to them, since the headliners must serve as their own opening …

Nic Sampson: “Marathon, 1904,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022
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Nic Sampson: “Marathon, 1904,” at Edinburgh Fringe 2022

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 14, 2022August 14, 2022

*** (out of 5) Marathons: Famously not sprints. The 1904 Olympic Marathon was rather infamous, yet might have been all but lost to history, if …

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 …

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 …

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