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Tag: comedy
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Comedy 4 Cancer attracts full house
By MATTHEW EVANGELISTA Conestoga’s marketing students hosted their Comedy 4 Cancer event in Conestoga Students Inc.’s Doon campus Venue Oct. 18, donating all proceeds to Canadian breast cancer research. The Venue was a full house. Although admission was free, the marketing students asked for a toonie donation from attendees at the door and during the event. It was also the first day The Venue started serving beer this year, attracting … Continued
Deadpool doesn’t disappoint
BY TAYLOR SCHWEITZER Deadpool is a unique film based on Marvel Comics’ anti-hero Deadpool, with the funny and charismatic Ryan Reynolds leading the way. Be warned though, this isn’t your typical superhero movie. It has everything that shouldn’t be in a comic superhero movie and that’s what makes it so refreshing and different. Deadpool, or Wade Wilson, a Special Forces soldier, is making his living as a mercenary. He hasn’t … Continued
Jumping into the comedic mind
BY MATT LINSEMAN Waterloo Region residents had some good laughs at the seventh annual Kitchener-Waterloo Comedy Festival opening night gala at Centre in the Square on March 3. The night’s lineup featured comedians Steve Patterson, Sean Cullen, Pete Zedlacher, John Wing, Chad Daniels, Scoot Herring, Emily Galati, Dwayne Perkins and Deanne Smith. Behind the curtain, though, two comedians gave a little advice and shared some insight into how they warm … Continued
Comedy show cracks up Kitchener
BY GARRETT BURCHETT Whose Live Anyway? was at the Centre in the Square on Oct. 3, and it didn’t take long for the laughter to start. The comedic stylings of Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff Davis and Joel Murray were on full display. The four had the sold-out theatre laughing uncontrollably during the 90-minute show of improv, songs, dance and other skits. The show was so popular and so successful … Continued
Stand up for your mental health
BY AARON CRECES The healing power of laughter is truly mental. The comedy act known as Stand Up for Mental Health is coming to Conestoga to help reduce the stigma and discrimination regarding mental illness. The organization was created by David Granirer, a stand-up comedian, author of The Happy Neurotic: How Fear and Angst Can Lead to Happiness and Success, and depression sufferer. Based out of Vancouver, B.C., the organization’s … Continued
