Sam Nicoresti
- Director, comedian, editor and actor
Press clippings
Weirdos Comedy Present: QAnon Vs Dracula review
The occasional Weirdos shows are the epitome of amateurism, in the best possible way.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 4th November 2024Tim Harding's comedy diary
Call me an auteurist, but there's something quite satisfying about a takeover event, where a particular artist or group commandeers a venue for a bit to put on a run of shows.
Tim Harding, Chortle, 8th March 2024Chortle Awards 2024 nominees announced
Julia Masli, Ian Smith, Ahir Shah, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Paddy Young and Sam Campbell are amongst the comedians nominated in the 2024 Chortle Awards.
British Comedy Guide, 8th February 2024Who wants a lockdown one-liner? How comics are covering Covid at Edinburgh Fringe
The festival is in full swing with audiences crammed into comedy clubs. But is our global pandemic the elephant in the room?
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 16th August 2022How comedians at Edinburgh Fringe are coping with cancel culture
Reginald D Hunter, Omid Djalili, Simon Brodkin, and other top comedians spoke from Edinburgh Fringe about how they're coping with cancel culture.
Katie Spencer, Sky News, 6th August 2022The Financial Fringes: Free & PWYC shows at Edinburgh Fringe
The Edinburgh Fringe is costly - ever more so in 2022. Here's our guide to enjoying comedy shows on a budget this August.
Polly Glynn, The Skinny, 26th July 2022Preview: Sam Nicoresti
A multimedia surrealist hour from comedy's odd prince of overthinking.
Deadline News, 23rd July 2022A digital pint with... Sam Nicoresti
You heard it here first folks, Binge Fringe Magazine is the world's fiercest defender of the right to free speech... Whatever that means precisely.
Jake Mace, Binge Fringe, 21st July 2022Funny At The Fringe - interview - Sam Nicoresti: Cancel Anti Wokeflake Snow Culture
The show is nominally about the culture wars but I've spent a disproportionate number of hours trying to make a frog horror and a 3D penis make narrative sense.
Holly, Phoenix Remix, 19th July 2022Edinburgh festival 2022: 50 shows to see
Phil Wang makes a heroic return, Ian McKellen stars in a balletic Hamlet and Sophie Duker is gleefully carefree. Here are our picks of the festival's comedy, theatre and dance.
Brian Logan, Mark Fisher and Lyndsey Winship, The Guardian, 6th July 2022