Articles by James Keast

Jeff Ross

JFL42, Toronto ON, September 25

PUBLISHED Sep 26, 2018

Roastmaster Jeff Ross brought his scathing meanness to the "salad bar," as he called the ivy-adorned splendour of the Winter Garden Theatre...

DJ Demers

JFL42, Toronto ON, September 24

PUBLISHED Sep 25, 2018

As Courtney Gilmour has been at her JFL42 shows this week, DJ Demers was joined on stage by American Sign Language interpreter Jennifer Lee...

Fortune Feimster

JFL42, Toronto ON, September 21

PUBLISHED Sep 22, 2018

Fortune Feimster returned to Toronto for the first time in three years and was met with a very enthusiastic audience, keen to support the v...

Courtney Gilmour

JFL42, Toronto ON, September 20

PUBLISHED Sep 21, 2018

No one in recent Canadian comedy history has had a faster rise than Courtney Gilmour. Having captured the title at the 2017 Homegrown Comic...

This Funny Week in Funny Tweets: August 24, 2018

PUBLISHED Aug 24, 2018

Penguins are upright, Trump's tweets are uptight, R2 falls on hard times and rabbit flights cross lines, plus plenty more in this funny wee...

This Funny Week in Funny Tweets: August 17, 2018

PUBLISHED Aug 17, 2018

A teacher intervention, some Harvard pretension, a dog interruption and mayonnaise disruption are all part of this funny week in funny twee...

Make Canada America Again

Just For Laughs, Montreal QC, July 26

PUBLISHED Jul 28, 2018

Anthony Atamanuik shouldn't still be doing this, and on some level I believe he'd agree with me — it should never have come this far. He's...

Hannah Gadsby: Nanette

Just For Laughs, Montreal QC, July 27

PUBLISHED Jul 28, 2018

When Hannah Gadsby walked on stage at the lovely L'Olympia Theatre in Montreal to perform her groundbreaking hour Nanette for the final tim...