Toronto
Tig Notaro
Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, Toronto ON, September 25
PUBLISHED Sep 26, 2016
Tig Notaro has been a warrior for most of her adult life, whether it's fighting for visibility — or even gender specificity — in a male-dom...
Sinbad
Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Toronto ON, September 25
PUBLISHED Sep 26, 2016
There's two ways to be great at comedy: make jokes that are so polished and immaculate that the audience can't help but be in awe of how we...
Todd Barry
Royal Theatre, Toronto ON, September 23
PUBLISHED Sep 25, 2016
If there's a sub-genre of "vanity" comedy, Todd Barry is really good at it. He has mastered the approach, both onstage and online, and is p...
The Dana Gould Hour
Second City, Toronto ON, September 23
PUBLISHED Sep 25, 2016
Dana Gould recently got himself in some hot water on Twitter. It wasn't a firestorm of controversy, rather a blip of heated debate. It's so...
Hasan Minhaj
Royal Theatre, Toronto ON, September 24
PUBLISHED Sep 25, 2016
Daily Show correspondent Hasan Minhaj — perhaps best known in Canada for his recent satirical interview with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...
Jim Jefferies
Sony Centre For the Performing Arts, Toronto ON, September 24
PUBLISHED Sep 25, 2016
Jim Jefferies isn't the coddling type. He's made his name by pushing boundaries and he's not keen on asking permission to do it. In other w...
Ronny Chieng
Royal Theatre, Toronto ON, September 24
PUBLISHED Sep 25, 2016
Ronny Chieng offered up a nice balance of material on race and culture, dating and relationships, politics, technology and more. As a comed...
Cameron Esposito
Royal Theatre, Toronto ON, September 24
PUBLISHED Sep 25, 2016
Cameron Esposito's performance was not only timely, but it felt like a special show created specifically for Canadian audiences at JFL42. S...