CASC Brings Awareness to Stand-up Comedy September 9th to 15th all across Canada. Sassy Jo August 28, 2018 Comedy, Press Release The Canadian Association of Stand-up Comedians is very excited to announce their first national event. We're holding a Stand-up Awareness Week from September 9th to 15th 2018 all over the country. Our goal is t...
Beacon Publishing Group Releases “Kip Addotta: Confessions Of A Comedian” In Audiobook Format Jimmy Star June 7, 2018 About The Mob, Arts, Comedy, Culture, Press Release Beacon Publishing Group has just released "Kip Addotta: Confessions Of A Comedian" written by the man himself, and narrated by Morley Shulman in audiobook format. Now available worldwide, downloa...
Chris Fleming on Poutine Cigarettes and ‘The Shining’ Daniel Fonda Bedard July 25, 2017 Comedy, Interviews The wonderfully offbeat Chris Fleming is bringing Showpig to Maison Théâtre this week for JFL. Known for his strange and distinctive YouTube channel, Chris has been touring his show across the U.S. for the past...
Comedian DeAnne Smith on Heckling and Returning to Montreal Daniel Fonda Bedard July 23, 2017 Comedy, Interviews DeAnne Smith has been a stand-up comic for a decade, having appeared on The Late Late Show, Last Comic Standing, and Funny As Hell. She's a festival favourite, often performing in Melbourne, Edinburgh, and Mont...
Jen Kirkman on ‘Irrational Thoughts’ and High School Poetry Daniel Fonda Bedard July 20, 2017 Comedy, Interviews Comedian and best-selling author Jen Kirkman is bringing her new show, Irrational Thoughts, to Montreal this month. Currently based in L.A., the Massachussets-born comic has released several acclaimed comedy...
The Mob Chats With Mark Critch – Host of JFL Homegrown Comics Sassy Jo July 14, 2017 Comedy, Interviews Just For Laughs is back to showcase the best talent from across the country for the 19th edition of the Homegrown Comics, this year hosted by the anchor of '22 Minutes' and the host of CBC Halifax Comedy Festi...
Chatting with Sasheer Zamata about Pizza Mind, Party Time and Just For Laughs Sassy Jo June 29, 2017 Comedy, Interviews If you're a Trekkie, the name Sasheer may have a different meaning to you. But for the Mob, it represents a strong, funny and talented comedian named Sasheer Zamata. Zamata has been working on her craft as a s...
The Comedian’s Guide for Survival is here! Team Mobtreal July 27, 2016 Movies & Videos, Press Release JUST FOR LAUGHS ANNOUNCES SPECIAL PREVIEW OF THE U.K.’S MOST HOTLY ANTICIPATED COMEDY FILM OF 2016: THE COMEDIAN’S GUIDE TO SURVIVAL FRIDAY, JULY 29, 7PM, AT CINÉMA DU PARC SCREENING TO BE FOLLOWED BY Q&...
Comedy Nerd Recommends: Ari Shaffir’s “This Is Not Happening” Alanna De Bortoli July 26, 2016 Comedy, Events & Festivals, Reviews This article on This Is Not Happening was originally published July 23, 2014. Scroll down to bottom for July 2016 updated dates and links for tickets. Want a break from the traditional stand up style? Like a...
The Inside Story Of James Mullinger’s Movie About His Life James Mullinger November 25, 2015 Comedy, Guest Blogger Critically acclaimed British comedian James Mullinger is returning to Montreal’s Comedyworks this Thursday to Saturday, performing five shows over three nights. Back by popular demand after a barnstorming run i...
