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Dena Jackson
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Tragedy Plus Time: Comedian Dena Jackson

September 5, 2024 Emilea Semancik

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 […]

Yianni Assimakis
Comedy

Tragedy Plus Time: Calgary Comedian Yianni Assimakis

August 22, 2024 Emilea Semancik

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 […]

Nick Reynoldson
Comedy

Tragedy Plus Time: Calgary Comedian Nick Reynoldson

August 15, 2024 Emilea Semancik

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
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Tragedy Plus Time: Calgary Comedian Maxwell Xavier

August 8, 2024 Emilea Semancik

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 […]

Jacob Turquand
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Tragedy Plus Time: Calgary Comedian Jacob Turquand

July 25, 2024 Emilea Semancik

In a recent interview, Jacob Turquand describes his style as observational with personal anecdotes. Influenced by legends like Bill Hicks and Joe List, he admires Hicks for his dark humour. Before shows, he experiences and […]

John Cullen
Comedy

Tragedy Plus Time: Calgary Comedian John Cullen

July 18, 2024 Emilea Semancik

In this interview, we catch up with comedian John Cullen, known for his observational storytelling and light-hearted humour. From drawing inspiration from his uncle, a seasoned professional comedian, to idolizing the late Mitch Hedberg, Cullen’s […]

Uncle Hack
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Tragedy Plus Time: Calgary Comedian Uncle Hack

July 11, 2024 Emilea Semancik

In this insightful interview, we sit down with rising comedian Uncle Hack, known for his outrageous humour and quick wit. Drawing inspiration from his colourful family and a background of playful banter from the hockey […]

Kevin Chris
Comedy

Tragedy Plus Time: Calgary Comedian Kevin Christopher

June 27, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Kevin Christopher is a comedian who masterfully blends observational humour with crafted storytelling to entertain audiences. His comedy, while appearing autobiographical, is a clever concoction of fabricated tales designed to evoke genuine laughter. Influenced by […]

Jared Wolf Child
Comedy

Tragedy Plus Time: Calgary-based Comedian Jared Wolf Child

May 16, 2024 Lauren Kannwischer

Jared Wolf Child, a comedian located in Alberta, is a self-proclaimed dumb and honest comic. With jokes that are just jokes and jokes that are based on his personal life experience, everyone is sure to […]

Faris Hytiaa
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Tragedy Plus Time: Calgary-based Comedian Faris Hytiaa

April 25, 2024 Emilea Semancik

In a recent interview, comedian Faris Hytiaa shared his insights with us into his comedic style and influences. Describing his style as anecdotal, with observations and quips peppered throughout, Chalabi credits comedians like Dave Chappelle, […]

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