Tom Short Comic

Award-winning comedian, writer and comedy lecturer Tom Short brings together stand-up, satire, storytelling and chaos in one channel.

Described by the British Comedy Guide as “The Edinburgh Fringe’s low-key Keyser Söze”, Tom has performed across the UK comedy circuit, appeared in multiple Edinburgh Fringe productions, and teaches Comedy Writing & Performance at the University of Salford.

This channel features stand-up clips, crowd work, comedy experiments, behind-the-scenes breakdowns of joke writing, sketches, podcast clips and documentaries following the strange reality of trying to build a career in modern comedy.

Current projects include:
🎭 Tom Short: I Get ChatGPT to Write My Edinburgh Show
🎤 Tour support and comedy showcases across the UK

Expect:
	•	Stand-up comedy
	•	Fringe experiments
	•	Writing breakdowns
	•	Comedy theory
	•	Crowd work
	•	Satire about fame, AI and the internet
	•	The occasional complete meltdown