Despite growing up in a “deeply unfunny” household where her humor was often dismissed, Calgary-based comedian Karla Marx has emerged as a distinctive voice in the comedy scene with her observational style centered on queer […]
Daryl Makarowski is a sharp, observational comedian who blends commentary on society’s hypocrisies with laugh-out-loud anecdotes drawn from real life. Influenced by legends like George Carlin, Steve Martin, and Bob Newhart—whose albums he avidly consumed as a […]
Julie Robinson is a quick-witted comic from Calgary who thrives on the absurd, turning everyday situations into hilariously surreal moments on stage. Influenced by legends like Robin Williams and Molly Shannon, Julie’s comedy blends razor-sharp […]
Jonathan White is a Calgary-based comedian who blends personal storytelling with high-energy performances. With a style that mixes self-deprecation, absurdity, and keen observations, Jonathan isn’t afraid to offer his own life up for laughs, often […]
Charles Andrew Payne is a Calgary-based comedian whose journey into stand-up is rooted in storytelling and real-life experiences. Drawing inspiration from comedy legends like Bernie Mac and Dave Chappelle, Charles delivers unapologetic, truth-filled humour that […]
Art Bellerose, a rising Indigenous comedian, is making waves with his distinctive blend of old-school setup-punchline technique and evolving storytelling approach. Drawing inspiration from comedy legends like Chris Farley and Norm Macdonald, Bellerose crafts material […]
Jakob Schäefer is a Calgary-based comedian who took an unconventional path into stand-up, blending his love for absurd humour with an eagerness to make audiences laugh at any cost. Known for his bizarre yet captivating […]
Piyush Malhotra is a Calgary-based comedian who got his start in stand-up at The Laugh Shop, where he first tested his observational humour in front of a live audience. Blending personal experiences with everyday absurdities, […]
Johnny Pogo is a Calgary-based comedian who first stepped onto the stage with a mix of nerves and reckless confidence, quickly realizing that stand-up was his true calling. With a chaotic, edgy, and self-deprecating style, […]
For nearly two decades, Comedy Monday Night has been the beating heart of Calgary’s comedy scene. As it approaches its 20-year milestone, what began as a simple open mic night has grown into Canada’s longest-running […]
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