Jacey Gibb
Laugh Track: An interview with Kyle Bottom
November 9, 2015Vancouver’s Kyle Bottom is a man who wears many hats. Aside from nearly a decade and a half of stand-up experience, Bottom’s also the artist booker for downtown favourite The Comedy Mix and showrunner for Comedy Bucket, a monthly riffing show he started at Hot Art Wet City. (Even as I meet up with Bottom for our interview, he’s working on a script for an upcoming The Debaters episode, where he’ll be arguing that video games are not a waste of time.) Read on to learn more about how stand-up in Vancouver’s changed since the early 2000s, what to expect…
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HUMOUR: Moustaches growing humans for slacktivism awareness
November 9, 2015It’s November, which means it’s the time of year for moustaches everywhere to start sprouting patchy humans on their upper hairs in hopes of raising awareness about slacktivism. “Most people aren’t really that well-informed when it comes to slacktivism,” said…
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HUMOUR: Please consider donating to the North American Foundation For Improved Bald Eagle Literacy
November 2, 2015Please be advised that parts of what you’re about to read might be difficult for some individuals. The following contains many hard-hitting truths that not everyone will be comfortable hearing, but keep in mind that unfortunate realities are rarely easy…
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Laugh Track: Paul Anthony
November 1, 2015If variety is indeed the spice of life, then Paul Anthony’s Talent Time is a bowl of Carolina Reaper peppers soaking in Tabasco sauce. A live variety/comedy show currently in its eighth season, Talent Time combines musical acts, live comedy,…
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HUMOUR: How to avoid offending anyone with your Halloween costume this year
October 26, 2015Let’s face it: we’re not celebrating your grandparents’ Halloween, when bottles of Coke cost a nickel and Sun-Maid raisins were the hot new item to find in your trick-or-treating bag. This holiday’s done a lot of growing over the years,…
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This week in comics
October 26, 2015Squashed (Ceilidh Ashcroft) Creator's Pet (Destiny Hsu) Seagull Square (Gregory Edwards & Jill Mandrake) A new project from writer-director Lena Dunham (Jacey Gibb & Joel MacKenzie) Mystic Mac (Reuben Newton)
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Laugh Track: Jessica Delisle and Alicia Tobin
October 19, 2015If you’ve ever worked in retail, you’ve had a retail nightmare. That’s the belief held by musician Jessica Delisle and comedian Alicia Tobin, two artists living in Vancouver and “co-ghosts” of one of the funniest podcasts around, Retail Nightmares. Join…
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This week in comics
October 19, 20158 to 10 Servings (Jacey Gibb) Peers (Leslie Lu) Seagull Square (Sarah Lowenstein & Jill Mandrake) The Crapside (Darien Lechner & Ryan Stella) Creator's Pet (Destiny Hsu) Mystic Man (Reuben Newton)
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This week in comics
September 28, 2015SFU Burnaby's new fountain (Justin Stevens & Eric Smith) Peers (Leslie Lu) Pun 2 3 (Sarah Walker) Creator's Pet (Destiny Hsu) The Adventures of Agoraphobia Man: World Defender (Jacey Gibb)
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The horrifying reality behind your pumpkin spice
September 28, 2015If an ethical crisis occurs at roughly the same time each year, and no one chooses to address it, does that crisis make a sound? Close the other tabs on your Internet browser, put your phone on silent, and tell…
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