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Tributes flow for beloved Australian comedian dead at 58 after successful US career


Beloved Australian comedian Jim Short died earlier this week aged 58.

He performed his hilarious stand up comedy routines on the late night talk show circuit, including on David Letterman, Conan O'Brien and Craig Ferguson. Short made people laugh for over three decades at comedy clubs, on TV and in the hilarious podcast he hosted with Margaret Cho, called Monsters of Talk. When I started stand up in San Francisco in the late 90s he was the undisputed champion of the local comedy scene,' wrote Night School star Al Madrigal.

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