Mike Carrozza – Chef Kiss Sassy Jo April 21, 2020 Comedy, House Arrest Comedy Fest Mike Carrozza is a silly boy who loves you from Montreal. Currently based in Toronto, Mike is a high energy absurdist and has worked with his favourite comedians and yours. Comedians like Tig Notaro, Kyle Kina...
Monty Scott – No Frills Sassy Jo April 21, 2020 Comedy, House Arrest Comedy Fest Comedian Monty Scott performing at Absolute Comedy talking about No Frills Website: http://montyscott.com Juno Nominee - Check out his comedy album at http://comedyrecords.ca #LAUGHONUSCANADA --...
Myles Morrison – Hurricane Simulator Sassy Jo April 21, 2020 Comedy, House Arrest Comedy Fest Comedian Myles Morrison Myles' Twitter: twitter.com/myles_morrison http://twitter.com/myles_morrison Myles' Website: http://www.mylesmorrison.com Myles' on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/cha...
What is Just For Laughs doing for Canadian Comedians? Sassy Jo July 23, 2019 Comedy, Mobster Thoughts The Montreal Just For Laughs is here! The Just For Laughs Festival was the first festival I covered and where I made many connections, discovered new comedians and learned what I wanted to do with all this blog...
A Historic week in Canadian Comedy Sassy Jo February 26, 2019 Comedy The story broke on February 21st. Comedians were horrified to hear a new deal between Just For Laughs and SiriusXM on the takeover of the Canadian radio property called "Canada Laughs 168" which was apparently...
New Faces of Just for Laughs Unveiled! Team Mobtreal July 23, 2018 Arts, Comedy, Events & Festivals, Performers & Artists, Press Release, Theatre Just for Laughs unveils its New Faces of 2018! Just For Laughs, in partnership with Amazon’s Prime Video, is thrilled to reveal the 2018 lineup of New Faces, a series conceived to launch the careers of t...
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...
Here, my dear (It’s been a year) Habib Siam November 5, 2015 Mobster Thoughts I’m fairly good at moping; I won’t lie. But this was different. I’d been through heartbreak before, though nothing close. This was Motown type hurt, the kind where just rolling out of bed meant I’d won. The...
