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Jerry Sadowitz
Jerry Sadowitz

Jerry Sadowitz

  • Stand-up comedian and magician

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Scotland's funniest 60 people

As the Glasgow International Comedy Festival prepares to launch with a gaggle of giggles later this month, we count down Scotland's funniest 60 people.

The Herald, 3rd March 2019

Review: Jerry Sadowitz at the Leicester Square Theatre

There is greatness to what he does, but its ugliness needs a clearer sense of purpose to enable him to carry on saying the unsayable.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 9th January 2019

2019 Glasgow Comedy Festival announces first names

GICF will present the pick of Scotland's home grown talent, including Jerry Sadowitz, Janey Godley and Larry Dean; alongside celebrated comedians from further afield, with Julian Clary, Reginald D Hunter, Rich Hall, Al Murray, Foil, Arms & Hogg, and Tiff Stevenson all set to appear.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 3rd December 2018

My Comedy Hero: Leo Kearse on Jerry Sadowitz

The Scottish Comedian of the Year picks the controversial funnyman and card magician as his comic idol.

The List, 15th June 2018

Jerry Sadowitz review

Even more genius is how aware Sadowitz is of what he is doing: of how he knows he is lowering the audience down to his level so that they are complicit in his worst impulses of thought.

Raja Sharma, The Wee Review, 24th October 2017

Stand-out stand-ups at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Here are a handful of 2017's anticipated acts.

Malay Online, 30th July 2017

Fringe on a theme: returning Fringe legends

At the Fringe it is easy to focus on new artists and overlook those who helped shaped stand-up before it became a viable career - here's where to catch those legends in Edinburgh this year.

Ben Venables, The Skinny, 26th July 2017

How comedy captured the Edinburgh Fringe: part 3

In the third part of our Fringe history, two long-forgotten venues put comedy before theatre with the help of Austin Powers and a Wonder Dog.

Ben Venables, The Skinny, 11th July 2017

Magicians conjuring with comedy

Penn & Teller's smug shtick and Sadowitz's twisted tricks.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 28th June 2017

Laugh a minute: Edinburgh festival's 2017 comedy lineup

Sara Pascoe looks at life after a breakup, Trygve Wakenshaw brings his baby on stage, and Alexei Sayle, Ruby Wax and talkshow king Craig Ferguson all return to the fringe this year.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 8th June 2017

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