Comedy Nerd Recommends: Todd Barry Alanna De Bortoli July 22, 2014 Comedy, Events & Festivals *A version of this post was originally published July 22, 2014 Enjoy quick wit and confidence? Like some improvisation with your stand up? Are you in the mood to heckle? Todd Barry’s show is for you. (m...
Win Tickets to see Matt Davis Sassy Jo June 12, 2014 Contests Yes Montreal, you can win tickets to see Matt Davis at the Comedy Nest July 3rd-5th. Mobtreal is giving you the chance to win a pair of tickets to see him on Thursday night, July 3rd. (more…)...
Montreal represents at the Sirius XM Competition Sassy Jo May 29, 2014 Comedy, Reviews This past Tuesday night was for many a critical hockey game and yes we won. But for those who love to laugh, the Comedy Nest had the Sirius XM competition going on. And despite the hockey game, the place was pa...
Just For Laughs going all out! Sassy Jo May 23, 2014 Events & Festivals If you we're disappointed with last year's Just For Laughs line-up well I think this years will be its redemption. They have announced their line up for this years festival and I am very excited. (more…...
The Underground Comedy Railroad Show Grace Shaw February 5, 2014 Comedy, Promo "The Underground Comedy Railroad is Canada's first and only black Canadian stand up Comedy tour" There are so many exciting things taking place this month,one of which being the month of Black History. This is...
Holiday Food, Clothing, and Laughter Drive At The M Bar This Thurs! Grace Shaw December 18, 2013 Promo If you're looking for something to do this week, why not check out some sweet comedy? To commemorate the holiday season, The Comedy Hostel has put a Holiday Food, Clothing, and Laughter drive at the MBar that w...
“To us, the comedy was just like another show. It was a little blip” – Ezio Carosielli Sassy Jo December 4, 2013 Comedy, Culture, Mobster Thoughts The title of this post is a quote from Ezio Carosielli, owner of the Rialto Theatre, as it appeared in the Montreal Gazette on Monday, November 25th. Unexpectedly, the venue owner has terminated its relationshi...
John Mulaney peforms live at the Queen Elizabeth theater for #JFL42 Grace Shaw October 2, 2013 Comedy John Mulaney performed at the Queen Elizabeth theatre on September 25th for the JFL42 festival, and might I add, did a damn good job of it too! Allow me to illustrate my experience with John Mulaney and depict ...
Daryn Jones performs at the Garrison for the #JFL42 comedy festival Grace Shaw September 27, 2013 Comedy, Reviews, Venues Anyone who has seen MTV live is definitely familiar with the wonderful Daryn Jones. I was sad to see him leave his position at MTV live as host, as I felt he was rather fitting for it. (more…)...
Electronic Music Meets Local Theatre Company D Drees August 18, 2013 Theatre Some companies hold bake sales, other theatre companies go the route of crowdfunding. Brave New Productions is living up to it's name with a unique project - and it's all in the name of fundraising (the company...
