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The Joy of Six

Posted on February 17, 2006

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Remember when I first did the room and it was based on Brian Hope's recommendation that I do the room because the place was packed? And remember that I did it and there were six people in the room? And remember that I...

Nice.

Posted on February 13, 2006

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Good to see that the rooms in Toronto are still good. Had a great time hosting at Betty's on Wednesday which saw the place fill up with a dozen co-workers, fifteen-plus comics, and me hosting. Still in awe of Brian Coughlin's room that...

No Books

Posted on February 8, 2006

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Laura Nikifortchuk's Laugh Library has changed somewhat. It's upstairs now in the smoking bar, there's a crowd, and for a library, there appears to be a dearth of literature. However, where there's a lack of literature, it's more than made up by a...

Weak End Update

Posted on February 6, 2006

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Not a bad run of shows all things considered. Fallsview went really well if for no other reason I got to work with Gord Paynter for the first time in years. First show filled up about halfway through my set with the crowd...

From Different to Indifferent

Posted on January 25, 2006

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Weirdness insued on Friday at the Old York Third Anniversary show. Nothing wild or out of the ordinary, but certainly it was odd performing there on a Friday night in front of a crowded standing-room-only pack of people that were either there for the...