Sharp, self-aware, and delightfully unhinged, Mollie Risa takes life’s frustrations and spins them into high-energy, laugh-out-loud observations. Whether it’s pop culture absurdities, personal grievances, or the undeniable chaos of modern existence, no topic is off-limits. […]
With a dry wit and a low-energy delivery that perfectly suits his shy personality, Calgary comedian Tommy Mellor is making waves in the stand-up scene. Influenced by his father and inspired by legends like Dave […]
Susan Thompson is a Calgary-based comedian who got her start in stand-up after taking a writing class that reignited her passion for performing. A drama and art major from Langley Fine Arts School, Susan debuted […]
Adam Ruby is a Calgary-based comedian who first stepped onto the comedy stage in 2016, competing in a Yuk and Comers contest and placing third, a moment that kick-started his journey into standup. From that […]
David Nystrom is a Calgary-based comedian who first stepped onto the stage in Thunder Bay, thanks to local comic and fire chief Kevin Kennedy, who gave him a paid spot on a weekend show. That […]
Chester Ho creates a vibrant tapestry of storytelling, imbued with his unique style of chaotic energy and heart. He captures the essence of life’s small, specific moments, drawing from his experiences growing up in Vietnam […]
In this interview, we spoke to Dena Jackson, a Calgary local and Toronto-based comedian who opens up about her unique storytelling style, which she attributes to her family of storytellers and writers. Jackson describes her […]
In this engaging interview, comedian Yianni Assimakis opens up about his comedic journey, influences, and the vibrant comedy scene he is part of. Assimakis describes his comedy style as heavily rooted in storytelling, delighting in […]
In this candid and entertaining interview, comedian Nick Reynoldson gives us a glimpse into his world of humour, influences, and experiences. Reynoldson’s comedy style combines storytelling, silliness, and street savvy—a unique blend that resonates with […]
Maxwell Xavier defies easy classification, resonating with audiences who find his jokes brilliantly clever and delightfully absurd. Maxwell emphasizes the irreplaceable experience of live stand-up comedy, urging fans to witness performances in person rather than […]
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