Articles by Julianna Romanyk

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  Beth Stelling

  Comedy Bar, Toronto ON, January 28

  PUBLISHED Jan 29, 2016

  This whole show was solidly fantastic. Beth Stelling was as well-versed in finding funniness in everyday life as she was at creating hilari...

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  Canada's Finest ft. Kate Davis, Mark Little and Mike Wilmot

  Comedy Bar, Toronto ON, January 23

  PUBLISHED Jan 24, 2016

  This edition of the Canada's Finest series at Comedy Bar was acceptably amusing, but not exceptional. Though all of the comedians were rece...

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  John Hastings

  Yuk Yuk's, Toronto ON, January 10

  PUBLISHED Jan 13, 2016

  John Hastings' satisfying performance was filled with unique takes on familiar subjects, and sprinkled with random yet relatable lines abou...

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  Jermaine Fowler

  Comedy Bar, Toronto ON, December 18

  PUBLISHED Dec 20, 2015

  On paper, most of Fowler's material would read rather grimly: the vast majority of his jokes drew on the depth of his tumultuous life, from...

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  Roast Battle

  Comedy Bar, Toronto ON, December 5

  PUBLISHED Dec 6, 2015

  Though not every joke hit as hard as the roasters had hoped, the finale of the Roast Battle series was thoroughly entertaining. Host Rell B...

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  Kurt Metzger

  Comedy Bar, Toronto ON, December 4

  PUBLISHED Dec 5, 2015

  Though he's critically acclaimed as a writer for Inside Amy Schumer, Kurt Metzger is underrated as a stand-up comedian. Metzger's hour was...

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  Gina Yashere

  Comedy Bar, Toronto ON, December 4

  PUBLISHED Dec 5, 2015

  Gina Yashere killed with her polished hour enhanced by her enthusiastic energy. Along with her three openers, the British star was delightf...

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  Mark Normand

  Comedy Bar, Toronto ON, December 2

  PUBLISHED Dec 3, 2015

  Although Mark Normand's hour was enjoyable, this show was underwhelming at times. Most of the openers were average, and Normand's delivery...