Ep. 484 - Sam Nicoresti

Sam Nicoresti is a writer, performer and award winning comedian. Sam was the Winner of the Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year 2021 and was nominated for Best Compere at the Chortle Awards in 2024. Sam is known for her blending of stand-up, surreal theatre, film and music to create one-person shows that explore consciousness, identity, and cosmic horror. Sam’s first show 'Bedtime' was a midnight cult-hit at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2018. And In 2019 Sam followed it up with 'UFO', a show about trans-dimensional loneliness which transferred to The Soho Theatre in 2021. Her debut special Wokeflake, is getting rave reviews and available now to watch for free on YouTube. Sam’s new show Baby Doomer is previewing now. It was nominated for Best Show at Leicester Comedy Festival and will be at the Edinburgh Fringe 30th July -24th August, 17:40pm at The Pleasance Courtyard, as well as various dates around the UK after that .Sam Nicoresti is our guest in episode 484 of My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things she'd like to put in a time capsule; four she’d like to preserve and one she’d like to bury and never have to think about again .Tickets for Baby Doomer in Edinburgh are available here - https://www.pleasance.co.uk/event/sam-nicoresti-baby-doomer .Sam’s comedy special, Wokeflake can be watched here - https://youtu.be/AO-aWG6miks?si=HL5mF9yV2vU4I0aP .For everything else Sam Nicoresti, visit - https://samnicoresti.com .Follow Sam Nicoresti on Instagram: @samnicoresti .Follow My Time Capsule on Instagram: @mytimecapsulepodcast & Twitter/X & Facebook: @MyTCpod .Follow Michael Fenton Stevens on Twitter/X: @fentonstevens & Instagram @mikefentonstevens .Produced and edited by John Fenton-Stevens for Cast Off Productions .Music by Pass The Peas Music .Artwork by matthewboxall.com .This podcast is proud to be associated with the charity Viva! Providing theatrical opportunities for hundreds of young people .To support this podcast and get all episodes ad-free, please sign up here - https://mytimecapsule.supercast.com. All money goes straight into the making of the podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.