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Best of: Late Night
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Best of: Interviews
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Best of: Toronto Comedy
12-12-2008
I've been around comedy long enough that the inevitable has happened: my entire social circle -- whether in Toronto, in New York, or back home in Winnipeg -- is somehow
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09-12-2008
Two shows sold out. A third added, sold out. A fourth easily would have, and a fifth and sixth *may* have given scalpers some inventory (the week leading up to
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20-11-2008
Google, which seems to exist simply to cater to my every whim, now houses the entire archive of LIFE magazine photos. Millions of photos - published and not - at
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18-11-2008
Given the theme of recent entries, I think it's as good a time as any to cover the topic of intent & comedy. I've long been fascinated with the "why"
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12-11-2008
The past day has been a whirlwind, starting out positively yesterday when the Huffington Post offered to reprint my blog entry regarding election night, and ending negatively when I woke
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10-11-2008
Go read the Apiary! My recap of the Potentially Regrettable Evening with the Daily Show is right there in shiny blogtastic form. One quote I didn't include, because it's only
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09-11-2008
Late Night writers Dan Cronin, Berkley Johnson, Brian McCann, Matt O'Brien, Guy Nicolucci, Brian Stack, Andrew Weinberg, and head writer Mike Sweeney joined moderator Sarah Vowell for "Deconstructing Conan" at
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05-11-2008
I began this blog intending for it to never be personal. I may have given up my print and radio gigs recently, but I am still a journalist, and not
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26-10-2008
The brilliant and hilarious Sarah Vowell visited Toronto to read from her new book Wordy Shipmates today at the Harbourfront Center's International Festival of Authors ...
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Best of: Improv
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Best of: JFL
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Best of: More Live Shows
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