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
Garrett Millerick: Smile
An hour of stories, jokes and rants from grouchy Fringe regular
Matt Hoss: Here Comes Your Man
Endearing comic is a little too heavy on the self-deprecation in autobiographical show
Daphna Baram: Cracking Up
A compelling life story told with good humour and zest by a talented comedian
Mark Nelson: Brexit Wounds
Strong hour of stand-up from one of Scotland's foremost comedians
Spencer Jones: The Things We Leave Behind
Master of prop comedy and family man lets us into his basement workshop
The Dead Ducks: York Du Soleil
Non-stop laughter in the incredibly funny and enjoyable show
Laura Davis: Better Dead Than a Coward
An often hilarious set from a master of her craft
Aidan Greene: Did I Stutter?
Heartfelt, hilarious hour of comedy from rising star Aidan Greene
Joanne McNally: The Prosecco Express
Another assured hour of comedy from Joanne McNally
Sasha Ellen: Pickle
A likeable show that doesn't surprise but leaves you with plenty of smiles