Scott McCarthy

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Scott McCarthy is a versatile artist, support actor and now Indie author. Best known as the creator of The Doodles from Planet Doodle. With a career spanning over 35 years as a professional singer and entertainer—and more recently, as a children’s and adult horror fiction author—Scott’s artistic journey began with a deep passion for music. Starting as a young Butlins Redcoat in the 1980s, he went on to perform worldwide, honing his craft as a solo singer and entertainer.

One of Scott's most notable accomplishments is The Forever Diamond Show, a tribute to Neil Diamond that has captivated audiences around the globe. In addition to his singing career, he has directed multiple stage productions, including The Buddy Holly Story, and played the l
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Scott McCarthy I woke to the sound of my wife sobbing, a blood-drenched knife trembling in her hand. As I leaped from the bed to ask what happened, I saw my own life…moreI woke to the sound of my wife sobbing, a blood-drenched knife trembling in her hand. As I leaped from the bed to ask what happened, I saw my own lifeless head staring back at me from the floor.

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