Articles by Julianna Romanyk

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  Jim Gaffigan

  Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, Toronto ON, September 29

  PUBLISHED Sep 30, 2016

  "It's time!" The eight-year-old sitting beside me bounced up and down on his father's knee in anticipation of Gaffigan's arrival. In front...

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  Sarah Tiana

  Comedy Bar, Toronto ON, September 28

  PUBLISHED Sep 29, 2016

  Primarily known for getting second place on Jeff Ross's Roast Battle and writing for the annual Comedy Central roasts, Sarah Tiana is a tou...

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  Nate Bargatze

  Rivoli, Toronto ON, September 27

  PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2016

  "And... silence."   Julia Hladkowicz pursed her lips, only slightly more amused than defeated. She had just tried to ramp the crowd up for...

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  K. Trevor Wilson

  Comedy Bar, Toronto ON, September 26

  PUBLISHED Sep 27, 2016

  "He's the hottest comic in Canada right now" said opener Ryan Dennee as he introduced his friend K. Trevor Wilson, the large lumberjack of...

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  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...

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  Sabrina Jalees

  Revival Bar, Toronto ON, September 24

  PUBLISHED Sep 25, 2016

  After finding success in Los Angeles as a sitcom writer, actress, and comic, Sabrina Jalees was excited to return to her hometown, and the...

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  Trevor Noah

  Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, Toronto ON, September 23

  PUBLISHED Sep 24, 2016

  When Trevor Noah took over The Daily Show, a lot of people were surprised, and some were even disappointed. Why not choose Samantha Bee? Ja...

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  Maria Bamford

  Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Toronto ON, September 22

  PUBLISHED Sep 23, 2016

  "Do you even write anymore?" Maria Bamford asked herself as she closed her show. It's a fair point: Bamford is known for being surreally wo...