Sam Nicoresti debuted at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2018 with Bedtime, which later transferred to the Soho Theatre in 2021. That year, they were also awarded the Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year title. They are also one half of the comedy duo Sam and Tom, alongside Tom Burgess which reached the finals of the Sketch Off! competition in 2018. Nicoresti is also an active member of the alternative comedy group Weirdos.