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Josh Thomas (I)

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Josh Thomas: A Psychiatrist said I was 'Incurable'

He's started doing stand up when he was seventeen.

Entertainment Now, 6th August 2024

Josh Thomas on his happy place: 'The stage feels safer to me than a barbecue'

It seems faintly astonishing that Australian stand-up Josh Thomas is only making his full Fringe debut this year, given he was a finalist in So You Think You're Funny? almost two decades ago. But TV success, an autism diagnosis and a move to the US got in the way. He talks to Jay Richardson about irritating Americans, a shooting incident and his in-demand sperm.

Jay Richardson, The List, 31st July 2024

Josh Thomas on quitting stand-up - and what brought him back

The Australian comic started stand-up at 17, but a fear of 'schlepping around' for 60 years led him to retire. Now, eight years later, he has rediscovered his mojo - and is back with a set musing on his recent autism diagnosis.

Michael Segalov, The Guardian, 29th July 2024

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024: 18 stand-up comedy shows

With hundreds of Edinburgh Festival Fringe shows to choose from, we will be picking out the acts we think you should see this year, starting with the best stand-up comedians.

Kevin Quinn, Edinburgh Evening News, 8th June 2024

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