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Hari Kondabolu on Trump, His Mom, and Brown People Perceptions

PUBLISHED Nov 3, 2016

When he surveys the political landscape in 2016, Brooklyn-based comedian Hari Kondabolu questions time itself.   "I've seen films about aut...

Dane Cook Is Secretly Canadian, Hates Comedy Elitism and Can Relate to Amy Schumer Going Through the 'Spanking Machine'

PUBLISHED Nov 2, 2016

Dane Cook phoned and I missed his call.   "I was ahead of schedule, which is very me," he says. "I'm always early to a fault."   The Americ...

Comedy Records / Exclaim! Standup Showcase: November 3

Keith Pedro, Monty Scott and Nick Reynoldson May Wear Pants

PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2016

Canada's only exclusive stand-up and sketch comedy label, Comedy Records, recently teamed up with Exclaim! to launch the aptly named Comedy...

Andy Zaltzman

John Candy Box Theatre, Toronto ON, October 22

PUBLISHED Oct 23, 2016

With his balding yet gigantic ginger jewfro, it would be easy to compare Andy Zaltman's looks to a clown, but his sense of humour couldn't...

Mary Green

Paul O'Regan Hall, Halifax NS, October 20

PUBLISHED Oct 21, 2016

Fredericton NB's Mary Green didn't overplay her regional advantage, landing great, self-deprecating jokes about herself and her state of mi...

Sara Schaefer

Paul O'Regan Hall, Halifax NS, October 20

PUBLISHED Oct 21, 2016

Visiting Canada from the States, Sara Schaefer felt Canadians' pain regarding the U.S. election, going so far as to suggest that if the wor...

Aparna Nancherla

Paul O'Regan Hall, Halifax NS, October 20

PUBLISHED Oct 21, 2016

"It kind of feels like we're in a series finale," Aparna Nancherla said, addressing the U.S. presidential election at the top of her set, t...

Dylan Moran

Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Toronto ON, October 14

PUBLISHED Oct 15, 2016

Dylan Moran's packed "Off the Hook" performance in Toronto at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre was hilarious, whimsical, cerebral and warm. The...