Articles by Julianna Romanyk

Brent Gill

Comedy Bar, Toronto ON, May 13

PUBLISHED May 14, 2017

From the time he accidentally slapped himself in the balls during sex, to the time when Rogaine gave him a mullet without a front, Brent Gi...

Russell Howard

Royal Cinema, Toronto ON, May 12

PUBLISHED May 13, 2017

The best laughs are the ones you let out when you're trying with all your might not to laugh. Russell Howard knows how to make his memories...

Nikki Payne

Comedy Bar, Toronto ON, May 7

PUBLISHED May 8, 2017

At its worst, comedy can be an overwhelmingly male-dominated industry saturated with mediocrity. Thankfully, SheDot is rebelling against th...

Ben Kronberg

Double Double Land, Toronto ON, May 5

PUBLISHED May 6, 2017

Not enough people know about the Crom Comedy Festival. Self-described as "DIY punk," the shows of its Toronto edition are held in obscure v...

Nemr

Royal Cinema, Toronto ON, April 22

PUBLISHED Apr 23, 2017

Considering that his show was called No Politics No Religion One Love, Nemr's hour had a surprising amount of material about politics and r...

Aparna Nancherla

Comedy Bar, Toronto ON, April 6

PUBLISHED Apr 7, 2017

Aparna Nancherla's lifelong anxiety has inadvertently given her a comedic superpower: the ability to overanalyze anything until its compone...

Everything Is Great Again

Second City, Toronto ON, March 22

PUBLISHED Mar 23, 2017

Everything Is Great Again definitely has moments of greatness, but there are a few too many moments that are more about making the audience...

'Letterkenny' Star K. Trevor Wilson Discusses His First Special, Staying In Canada and Successful Comedy Math

PUBLISHED Mar 16, 2017

"You can't move forward in a vacuum," K. Trevor Wilson tells Exclaim! as he lets out a hearty chuckle. "If you're just doing the same thing...