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Jerry Sadowitz - ‘The Total Abuse Show’ VHS Review

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Jerry Sadowitz - ‘The Total Abuse Show’ VHS Review - Magical Misanthropic Madman’s Debut Show is Mesmerising from Beginning to End For reference, this article was originally written in December 2022, and it has been sitting on the shelf, as it were, ever since. But with Jerry’s new tour starting in less than four weeks, I thought it an appropriate time for it to see the light of day. Jerry Sadowitz has received universal praise from all around the comedy circuit for his unique blend of magic and furious, rambling monologues, acting as the progenitor to much of the edgy, taboo comedy purveyed by Frankie Boyle, Ricky Gervais and the like today. 'The Young Ones'' Alexei Sayle once said that Sadowitz was "the best stand up gig [he] ever saw", and the late, great Sean Hughes commented that "on his day when the rage was focused it's the best comedy I've seen come out of Britain ever", while in the same TV segment also being described as "the most