Short Com treats Edinburgh and Glasgow to the best in comedy shorts
Festival whose alumni have gone on to TV and award success showcases 50 films from the best new international talent
Robert Peacock / 2 November 2022
comedy
Jerry Sadowitz - Not For Anyone
Diabolical in service of deeper truths; the Fringe doesn't realise what it's missing
Tom Mayhew
Trash Rich
Hard-hitting stand-up points to the UK's dangerous class divide
Two Hearts: We’re Pregnant and the Baby is Music
New Zealand's 'only' popstars are here to entertain you
Jo Caulfield
The Circuit Comedian of the Year tells us about her new show, Here Comes Trouble
Mat Ewins: Danger Money
Barrage of multimedia madness is hilarious and a bit exhausting
Tarot: Cautionary Tales
With acts like Tarot on the scene, sketch comedy will never die
Susie McCabe: Born Believer
Gifted Glaswegian storyteller offers knockout observations
George Egg: Set Menu
Totally barmy but totally delicious hour from the comic-cum-chef
Olga Koch: Just Friends
Blisteringly funny and filthy hour from Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Koch
Josh Pugh: Sausage, Egg, Josh Pugh, Chips and Beans
Unfancy, warm-hearted observation from a Midlands boy who's going places
Seymour Mace Presents Captain Winky's Fuck Off Olympics
Scattergun riffing from the ever-entertaining Geordie
Alfie Brown: Sensitive Man
Complicated and skillful show with a few bumps in the road