Articles by James Keast
No Matter How Much TV We Watch, Movies Matter More
PUBLISHED Apr 23, 2018
The Handmaid's Tale should be all we're talking about this summer. In a less divided entertainment environment — and given the political te...
Saturday Night Live: Sterling K. Brown & James Bay
March 10, 2018
PUBLISHED Mar 11, 2018
Sterling K. Brown is a two-time Emmy winner, for The People Vs. O.J. Simpson, and This Is Us. For his first time hosting Saturday Night Liv...
'Crawford' Offers Raccoon Trapping Family Dramedy from 'Trailer Park Boys' Creator
PUBLISHED Feb 5, 2018
The sales pitch would go a certain way: From the creator of Trailer Park Boys comes Crawford, a comedy about relocating raccoons, streaming...
Saturday Night Live: Kevin Hart & Foo Fighters
December 16, 2017
PUBLISHED Dec 17, 2017
A couple of highlights, a game performance from Kevin Hart and the always affable Foo Fighters can't save a fairly mediocre Saturday Night...
Saturday Night Live: Larry David & Miley Cyrus
November 4, 2017
PUBLISHED Nov 5, 2017
Larry David returns to host for a second time and revive his Bernie Sanders impression, Alec Baldwin continues to be treated as a cast memb...
Gina Yashere
JFL42, Comedy Bar, Toronto ON, September 27
PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2017
Launched onto the Comedy Bar stage without a host or opening act, Brit Gina Yashere was ready to do some comedic heavy lifting right off th...
Kyle Kinane
JFL42, Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Toronto ON, September 26
PUBLISHED Sep 27, 2017
Liza Treyger warmed up the crowd at this "fancy" theatre by lamenting thin people who dress badly, got distracted by fellow Russian immigra...
John Mulaney
JFL42, Sony Centre, Toronto ON, September 21
PUBLISHED Sep 22, 2017
Brooklyn comic Max Silvestri opened this JFL42 headlining show with a smart set that played off his lefty political leanings to skewer whit...