What Would Beyonce Do? Laugh Herself to Tears at Luisa Omielan’s Stand-Up
A review of What Would Beyonce Do paired with an interview with the charming Luisa Omielan. We talk about poutine and why Queen B is fab.
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Nikki Glaser: A Night of Fun Fem-Comedy
A review of Nikki Glaser’s comedy show, performed as part of this weeks Off-JFL/Zoofest series.
Chatting About On Stage Nudity and Rape Culture with Comedian Adrienne Truscott
Interview with Adrienne Truscott about her show “Asking For it” which she performs at Montreal’s Just For Laughs Festival
Reviewed by Robyn : New Music From Kiesza and Morrissey
A review of Kiesza’s debut EP and Morrissey’s newest album World Peace Is None of Your Business
What to See at Fantasia : Montreal’s International Festival of Pulp Horror, Sci Fi, and Alt FIlms
The 18th edition of Fantastia Film Festival brings us a wide range of international movies this year to check out! Here are our picks for the best 5
Interview with Erik Griffin : Ambiguous Ethnic Moving On Up
Erik Griffin reveals why Just for Laughs is even more fun for the performers than the audiences.
Every Pig Farmer and Every Pig Farmer’s Son Has Got a Story : Interview with Jon Bennett
Interview with storyteller-performer Jon Bennett about his show My Dad’s Deaths, storytelling, and how his shows come together.
Forty and Famished : Four plus one = Cinko
On her fifth review, Esther heads to Cinko for not so small plates and a mac n’ cheese meets sausage combo.
From A to Zoofest : What to See at Zoofest
Montreal’s theatre-comedy-burlesque-music festival brings 130 independent acts to the city. What to pick? Here’s some help.
Hard Rock Tuesdays: Festival Musique et Arts Osheaga
The 1st weekend in August marks Osheaga’s 9th edition of the festival. Go and check out the amazing talented bands at this three day epic event!
Concert Review: Been Away Too Long: The Return of Soundgarden
Soundgarden plays popular songs from their 20+ year career with little ornamentation and much welcome energy.
Review of Shakespeare in the Park’s Harry the King: The Famous Victories of Henry V
Harry the King might have been rained into submission on its opening night, but all the magic of Shakespeare is there.
Where to Get Coffee and Brunch in Montreal #6: Arts Cafe
Mile Ends Arts Cafe is a quaint little cafe that offers great breakfast, good coffee, and so much more.
The Killers Kill at the Bell Centre
Killers play long list of hits and b-sides at Bell Centre show. Opener Stars were solid too.
Relax with the King of Greek Ethnic Comedy Angelo Tsarouchas
Interview with Angelo Tsarouchas about the upcoming Ethnic Show at Just for Laughs in Montreal
My Montreal Bucket List : Come for the Game, Stay for the Party: An Evening at a Montreal Roller Derby Game
Watching the hard hitting sport of Roller Derby proves to be a great way to spend an evening in Montreal. Plus, there’s Pabst.
Jazz Festival: Shantel and the Bucovina Club Orkestar
Shantel and the Bucovina Club Orkestar play two shows on the TD stage and fill the city with Balkan electro.
Argentina vs. Netherlands at Café Frappé in Montreal
Cafe Frappé is full of Argentina fans as tie game goes to penalty kicks.
Five Alarm Funk at Divan Orange: Interview with Gabe Boothroyd
Five Alarm Funk is touring with their latest album, Abandon Earth. The band promises a high-octane performance with hot, sweaty, half-naked dancing.
Open and Revolving : Marché des Possibles
With its one-of-a-kind artisanal products, Mile End’s new Biergarten-inspired market is open every weekend this summer.