TelevisionThe uncertain future of hit comedyIt’s never been easier to make a quality comedy. So what gives?
CultureTom Green on stand up, social media, and Trailer Park Boys The Canadian comic’s Q&A with Emma Teitel
UncategorizedThe great Tuesday comedy pile-upThe ugly ratings for broadcast TV this season - you can tell they’re ugly because broadcast networks are making loud noises about...
TelevisionPrior to lovable losers from 30 Rock and Louie, TV needed to get a lifeDark and absurdist sitcoms of today owe debt to this ’90s show
CultureThe celebrity roast goes mainstreamCensors are sharpening their scissors, but a good roast is the Super Bowl for comedians
GeneralIn conversation with Mike MacDonald Canadian comedy legend on life in the fast lane, his hepatitis C diagnosis, and the miracle he is praying for
UncategorizedJokes aren’t funny?Here’s one idea I’ve been pondering when it comes to half-hour sitcoms: we (and I mean me) tend to fixate too much on jokes. A lot...
UncategorizedSCTV in Edmonton: notes toward an FAQThere’s a movement—it’s a clever piece of magazine marketing , actually, but we’ll call it a movement—to build some sort of...
On CampusRaunchy comedy stirs controversy at WesternStudent filmmaker questioned by police for online teaser