Articles by Anthony Damiao
Nathan Lane's Showstopper Gala
Maison Symphonique, Montreal QC, July 28
PUBLISHED Jul 29, 2016
Nathan Lane's Showstopper Gala was a non-stop pageant of surprises. The evening featured Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood of Whose Line Is I...
Living In Fictional Times: A Political Conversation with Lewis Black
Hyatt Grand Salon, Montreal QC, July 28
PUBLISHED Jul 29, 2016
Lewis Black has been the flabbergasted face of political standup comedy for about two decades now. A realist in an idealist's clothing, Bla...
David Cross Gala Ft. Louie Anderson, Maria Bamford, Nish Kumar and Mark Forward
Maison Symphonique, Montreal QC, July 28
PUBLISHED Jul 28, 2016
Wednesday night's second Just for Laughs comedy gala of the evening featured comedian David Cross, of Arrested Development and Mr. Show. Ho...
An Evening with the Cast of 'Veep'
Maison Symphonique, Montreal QC, July 27
PUBLISHED Jul 28, 2016
Just for Laughs hosted a massive, well-attended panel discussion featuring creators and cast members of the HBO political sitcom Veep. In a...
Emo Philips
Salle Claude-Leveillee, Montreal QC, July 26
PUBLISHED Jul 27, 2016
Emo Philips has still got it. It's difficult to say what "it" is when confronted with his bizarrely sedated, madcap style, peasant bowl-cut...
Alan Carr
Salle Claude-Leveillee, Montreal QC, July 26
PUBLISHED Jul 27, 2016
Alan Carr, known to most in the UK as the host of popular BBC talk show Chatty Man, performed for his first Canadian audience at this year'...
The Julie Ruin
Lee's Palace, Toronto ON, July 18
PUBLISHED Jul 19, 2016
The Julie Ruin killed last night (July 18) at Toronto's Lee's Palace. The pit was packed — with punks, feminists, yuppies, parents, boppers...
Anjelah Johnson
Not Fancy
PUBLISHED Jul 13, 2016
Anjelah Johnson's Not Fancy is her third standup special since launching her career in 2006. The former MadTV cast member, actress and stan...