SAMMY J

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Take Sammy J Home

Your favourite skinny man has released his new solo album, "Skinny Man, Modern World". Funny, thought-provoking, and delightfully catchy, this album is sure to be thrown out by his grandchildren in decades to come. For the lovers of comedy, music & musical comedy, this powerhouse of tunes is yours!

Out now, exclusively at The Laughing Stock Store: BUY NOW


Sammy J hits up Montreal

Sammy J is appearing solo and with his purple friend Randy at Montreal's Just for Laughs Festival 2011, for more info click here. 

 

Edinburgh appearances

Sammy J returns to Edinburgh Fringe with a freshly baked tray of stories, songs and quizzical expressions.

Sammy J will be premiering his new solo show Sammy J: Potentially at the Edinburgh Fringe throughout August as well as the award winning tale of Sammy J & Randy in Ricketts Lane. More info can be found here.

 

 



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Sammy J

Winner: Barry Award, Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2010 (with Heath McIvor)

Winner: The Age Critics Award, 2008

Winner: Best Newcomer, Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2006

Nominee: Barry Award, Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2008

From Melbourne to Edinburgh, Sammy J has earnt a reputation as one of the most exciting and inventive performers on the international comedy scene. On top of holding a household name in comedy, Sammy writes for The Age newspaper and is an ambassador for Big Brother Big Sister. 

Making regular guest appearances of Network Ten's Good News World, Talking Bout My Generation. Sammy J also guest starred in ABC's Spicks and Specks. You may have also seen the skinny man in the smash-hit stage shows Sammy J in the Forest of Dreams, Ricketts Lane and The Inheritance with his purple friend Randy or his solo show Sammy J's Songbook. Maybe you’ve just watched some of his songs on Youtube. Either way, if your heart has a hole shaped like a skinny man, this is your chance to fill it.

Sammy J continues working and collaborating with other artists to create new comedy works. In the 2012 MICF, Sammy J featured in Tie Her To The Tracks (nominated: Golden Gibbo), a live silent film.  His new CD is also available now 'Skinny Man, Modern World', with his new single "Keep It Clean (The Fuck Song).

 

Reviews:

"Whiplash smart and laugh out loud funny, he is already a Fringe legend." The Herald, Edinburgh 2010

“An endlessly creative talent.” Time Out, London 2010

“Sammy J is witty, talented, and possessed of incredible timing and memory.” The Age, Melbourne 2008