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Comedian Tyler Morrison joins host Jimmer Lowe to discuss ComedyDcentral, the recent shift of Online Comedy and how getting in your Girlfriends TikToks definitely makes you seem cool.

Comedian John Mostyn joins Jimmer Lowe for a new episode of Heckled to talk all things Comedy!

Comedian Black Zeus joins host Jimmer Lowe to talk Lavender, Tennis and all things comedy.

Actor Joey Belfiore joins Jimmer Lowe to talk about his new show The Influencers, shooting a movie in Covid times and how bad we want to go to a Toronto Maple Leafs game right now.

Comedian Joel Edmiston joins Jimmer Lowe to discuss his new movie ‘Elfing Around’, his love podcast about Survivor and how Bruce Willis has phoned in his acting career.

Comedian Juliana Rodrigues joins Jimmer Lowe to discuss her new Podcast ‘All Good’, Mental Health and how excited Curbside Pickup really is.

Comedy Surer Qaly joins Jimmer Lowe to talk about her online Comedy Show Blackity Black among other comedy related topics! Surer Qaly is a writer and comic based in Toronto. She is half of the producing combo for the Blackity Black show and one half of the hosts of “do they deserve love”, a rom-com podcast.

Comedian Todd Van Allen joins Jimmer Lowe to discuss his new comedy album ‘Butterflies’, comedy during Covid and why renovating your house is the worst.

Comedian Cathy Boyd joins host Jimmer Lowe to talk about her new Comedy Album ‘Wise Tracks’ as well as Covid Comedy and of course, Tennis.

Mike Carrozza joins Jimmer Lowe to talk about his new Comedy Album Cherubic. Known for his high energy performance style, Carrozza has gotten to work with some of his favourite comedians and yours (Tig Notaro, Todd Glass, Kyle Kinane, etc). Born in Montreal, but based in Toronto, Carrozza has become an international headliner. His cherubic charm and absurdist leanings make him an act you don’t want to miss.

Jay Light joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Heckled. Jay is a regular performer at famed Sunset Strip institution the Comedy Store, and co-produces weekly live editions of Roast Battle. He credits the latter with helping him tap into his true comedic voice, become a better joke-writer, and elevate his confidence as a performer...not to mention score the opportunity to open for Dave Chappelle. Onstage Jay may look like the clean-cut, naïve boy next door and readily admit, “I suffer from camp-counselor face!” But as crowds quickly learn, he doesn’t shy from discussing his sheltered religious upbringing or the formative lessons learned along his path to sobriety. In addition to making the finals of Comedy Central’s Roast Battle II: War of the Words, Jay has appeared on the network’s Not Safe with Nikki Glaser and HBO’s Project Greenlight. Most recently he’s honed his improv skills at emerging L.A. venue The Pack Theater, and in 2018 became both a contributing writer for Pete Holmes’ HBO series Crashing and staff writer for the Discovery Channel’s BattleBots reboot. Aside from touring clubs, music venues and colleges across the country, other stand-up credits include the North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival, the Motor City Comedy Festival, the Golden Spike Comedy Festival, the Blue Whale Comedy Festival, and South by Southwest.In the podcasting realm, Jay puts his film degree to use every Monday morning on Blockbusting with Jay Light. The show first invites top comics and filmmakers to discuss industry news and the latest box-office results. Guests then dissect a successful mainstream movie they don’t consider a personal favorite – no gimmicks, no remorse, no punches pulled. Everything may be subjective in comedy, but on Blockbusting unpopular opinion rules.

Christian Smith joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Christian Smith is an Actor, Writer, Sketch Comedian, Improviser and two time Canadian Comedy Award winner from Toronto. Christian has performed at Just For Laughs, JFL42 as well as the Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival (Best of the Fest Award winners 2017) with his sketch/improv troupe Soul Decision. You can catch their CBC Comedy web series called “Soul Decision Comedy“ online now. Christian regularly frequents the stages at BadDog comedy theatre and was named one of Mark Breslin’s Up and Coming comedians to watch in 2017. Selected Theatre: The Adventures of Tom Shadow – Factory Theatre (2017) Dead End – Factory Theatre (2016), I’ll always be there to kill you (Summerworks), Blue Moon Girls (Fringe/Best Ensemble, “NNNN”) Selected Film/Television: Workin’ Moms, The Other Half, Alias Grace, Reign, Mayday. He’s also a nice and good boy.

Nabeel El Khafif joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Nabeel El Khafif is a Canadian-born actor, and former physician and surgeon. He has played a variety of roles in film and television, including 'The Expanse', 'American Gods', 'The Mist', and 'X-men: Apocalypse'.Nabeel El Khafif was born January 2, 1984 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. He is the eldest of two children from Gamila Zahran, a pharmacist, and Mahmoud El Khafif, an economist and diplomat with the United Nations. He is of Egyptian descent. Throughout elementary, middle, and high school Nabeel performed in school drama productions and often garnered the praise of the audience and his teachers. He excelled academically, skipping three grades, and finishing 13 years of schooling at the age of 15. After being discouraged from pursuing a career in the performing arts, Nabeel attended the University of Waterloo where he studied Bioinformatics. After graduation he was still intent on becoming an actor, however he was forced to pick up a variety of odd jobs to support himself, and eventually gave in to family pressures again to pursue Medical school.He attended Medical school at the University of Geneva, Switzerland, where the curriculum was entirely delivered in French. Upon completion of his schooling he was immediately hired by the University of Geneva hospital as a surgical resident. He obtained a Master's degree in medicine and won several awards for his research on Pancreatic and Islet transplantation, which was subsequently published in a top-ranked peer-reviewed journal. It was during this period that Nabeel realized he was quickly moving towards the fulfillment of a dream that "was not his." After much careful reflection, he resigned from his position at the hospital, and returned to Toronto to begin pursuing a career in acting.Upon his return to Canada, Nabeel trained at the Second City Conservatory and the Professional Actor's Lab, both institutions being well known for their respective Alumni. His first film role was a minuscule appearance in X-men Apocalypse, and he has since appeared in a variety of film and television roles. Nabeel prides himself on being able to break rules and push the boundaries set by other people's perceptions.

Keesha Brownie joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Keesha Brownie is one of North America’s most candid comedians to watch. This Montreal bornCanadian with Jamaican Roots has graced comedy clubs across the country.A unique blend of her Canadian & West Indian Heritage in her piercingly comical style and likeable approach has earned her a spot on last year’s 2019 SiriusXM Top Comic competition. She’s also appeared at Just For Laughs Festival Montreal, live Taping for Kevin Hart LOL Network, Best of Absolute Comedy at Toronto’s annual comedy festival, JFL42, and most recently, Keesha’s performed at the official pre-show for the “100% Fresher Tour” with Adam Sandler and Rob Schneider. Brownie, founded and produced her own comedy series in hometown Brampton, entitled Jokers Corner. She also lent a hand in co-producing Canada’s first All Black Canadian Comedy Tour, The Underground Comedy Railroad Tour and she headlined Kenny Robinson’s Nubian Disciples All-Black Comedy Revue, a monthly showcase of Black comics at Yuk-Yuks in Toronto. Whether touring across North America or the Caribbean, Keesha makes you feel as though youhave been a part of her journey the whole time.

Tom Henry joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Tom Henry is a comedian from Toronto. He's appeared on Comedy Network, and at festivals such San Francisco Sketchfest and Bridgetown Comedy Festival. He's opened for comics such as Tim Meadows, Nikki Glaser and Todd Barry and has been a regular on Andy Kindler's Alternative Show. Kindler also chose him as "The Next Big Thing in 2017" stating "Tom Henry is a comic who you could say he’s a little bit like Mitch Hedberg, a little bit Steven Wright, but he’s in a category by himself" He was named as one of LA Riot Fest's Comics to Watch in 2017 and was nominated for a Canadian Comedy Award for Best Stand-Up Newcomer in 2012. Last year his debut album, 'Tom Henry Kills' reached number one on the iTunes comedy charts. His special ‘66 Jokes’ recently became available on Crave TV.

Yaw Attuah joins Jimmer Lowe for an episode of Q’d Up. Yaw Attuah is a comedian, writer and actor from Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada. He was a finalist in the 2017 Toronto Comedy Brawl competition and competed in comedy competitions in Brantford, ON and San Diego, CA. He debuted his critical and audience hit one-person show 'Rhymes with Wow' at the Toronto Fringe Festival July 2018. Yaw has completed the Second City Toronto Writer’s program and the prestigious Second City Conservatory program. As a stand-up comedian, Yaw has performed at many well-respected clubs/venues across the North America and has opened for Comedians Sam Jay (SNL), Josh Gondelman (Desus & Mero), and Eliza Skinner (Drop the Mic on TBS). Yaw also performs as an improviser in a duo called Not-Not Best Friends, in a sketch duo called Oreo Blizzard.

Neha Kohli joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Neha is a comedian, actor, writer, producer, a Chartered Professional Accountant as well as a cilantro aficionado.Her parents are immigrants from India, so naturally, Neha had to become an accountant or she would bring shame upon her parents, her parents’ parents, her parents’ parents’ parents, and well, I think you get the picture. She hated it! So in 2017, she quit her job as an accountant to pursue her dreams of…well, not being an accountant (read: comedian, writer, actor, producer).Neha is a graduate of The Second City’s Conservatory Program as well as recipient of the 2018 NBC Diversity Fellowship, which is awarded to the 15 best up and coming comedians in Toronto by The Second City. Neha co-wrote and starred in the Luminari ad I Am A CPA (Rant) (that went viral…with accountants).She was part of the cast of the critically acclaimed 2019 Toronto Fringe Show called Woke ‘N Broke. You may have seen her in commercials for OLG Lottery, Rec Room, Trident, BMO or Twizzlers. Or you can catch her on the TV shows Meme This and Moonshine Diaries premiering later this year on Tamil Entertainment Television Network. Or you can watch her hosting Shopify’s NEW MONEY series on YouTube.You may have seen her producing and hosting OTHER (Second City) or assistant producing Yas Kween (Bad Dog) or performing in comedy improv troupes The Kweendom and She’s All That. Or maybe you saw her crying in public during the summer of 2005 when Dumbledore died. You can follow her on Instagram @nehakohli__

Rob Michaels joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Rob Michaels is a Toronto-based writer, performer, director, and improviser. After completing bachelor degrees in both mathematics and business, he realized his true passion lies in comedy. He has placed in the Austin Film Festival for a spec written for “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” and in the ScreenCraft Pilot Launch for his original pilot, “Trading Life”. He is a graduate of Second City’s Sketch Conservatory Program and an alumnus of their Bob Curry Diversity Fellowship. He recently performed in the pre-show for Second City’s FamCo show “What The Elf?!” and as a swing in Second City’s EdCo show “We WOKE Up Like This.” His Fringe Show “Woke N Broke” was awarded “Outstanding Ensemble” and rated “NNNN” by NOW Magazine. His sketch comedy channel, Wishful Genies, has been screened in numerous festivals and accumulated millions of views online via features on Funny Or Die and 9GAG.Rob is most notable for his roles in his own sketches, because the only person willing to cast him is himself. In his free time, Rob likes to travel to new places and listen to Disney songs on repeat.

Gavin Pounds joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. After moving to Toronto at 18, Gavin Pounds has been doing improv, sketch, and stand up comedy in the city for 6 years. He can be seen with his improv troupe The Kids Table, doing solo character shows as Randall Walsh, or spilling tahini on his shirt before a show.

Jacob Greco joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Jacob Greco is a Toronto based writer, stand-up, and sketch comedian. He has performed across North America in festivals including OFF-JFL, SF Sketchfest, Chicago Sketchfest, and POP Montreal. He has opened for comics such as Todd Glass, Michelle Wolf, Myq Kaplan, and Tim & Eric Awesome Show's David Liebe Hart.​ Jacob has written for Just For Laughs stand-up tapings including Homegrown Comics and The Stand-Up Show. He also wrote hundreds of one-liner jokes for the Velocity Network series Rev'd Up, a clip-show about cars, a subject which he continues to know painfully little about.

Anasimone George joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Anasimone George is a comedian & producer who would like to be left alone for the remainder of 2020. She can be found at @theanasimone / www.anasimone.com.

Leonard Chan joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Born and raised in Toronto, Leonard performs stand-up all across Canada. He has been heard on CBC's The Debaters, Laugh Out Loud, and Sirius/XM radio, published on CBC Comedy and the Beaverton, and seen on stage at the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, the Halifax Comedy Festival, JFL42, worked with Ronny Chieng, Rhea Butcher, and Joel Kim Booster, and was one of the New Faces at Just For Laughs in Montreal.He won the 2016 Absolute Comedy Prove You’re a Comic competition and the 2018 Comedy Brawl, besting 400 other comedians for the title. He was recently mentioned by CBC as one of the fifteen Canadian comedians to watch in 2019.His pilot, Forever Home, was one of five finalists selected for the CBC Originals Stand Up and Pitch contest at the Just For Laughs festival in 2018 and he wrote You Want It What Way: A Boy Band Tale which was recognized as one of the top shows at the 2019 Hamilton Fringe. He’s also spent a little time in the writer’s room for international TV hit Kim’s Convenience. He has two degrees in chemical engineering which he now uses only as punchlines.

Meg MacKay joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Meg MacKay is a comedian, actor, and writer. Her one-person show, Freelance Witch, won Patron’s Pick at the Toronto Fringe Festival and Best of Fringe at the Fringe North festival. She makes her television debut on CBC’s Tallboyz this fall. Her Comedy Album ‘Probably A Witch’ just debuted and can be found on all streaming services.

Todd Van Allen joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Todd Van Allen is a Toronto-based comedian that has performed in comedy clubs and festivals around the world. His debut stand-up album “Really?” debuted in the Top 5 of the iTunes comedy charts.Not only has Todd done the club circuit, but he has headlined at the Melbourne Comedy Festival in Melbourne, Australia, and both the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the Edinburgh Free Festival. He has performed at the Just for Laughs #JFL42 Festival in Toronto five times, Brantford Comedy Festival, Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival, 1000 Islands Comedy Festival in Gananoque, WinterCity Festival in Toronto, the Orillia Comedy Festival, Kinston Summer Festival, and Gananoque’s Festival of the Islands.Todd has also opened for comedy greats Emo Philips, Rory Scovel, Dana Gould and Jimmy Pardo.Todd has appeared on Comedy Network’s “The Beaverton”, CBC Radio’s “Definitely Not The Opera” as well as CBC’s “Spark” and AM640’s ‘Inside Jokes with Sandra Carusi’. He’s also been seen on RogersTV with Val Cole on “daytime toronto”, CITY-TV’s “Breakfast Television” with Jennifer Valentyne. You may also have caught him on CBC’s “Test the Nation” as well as SiriusXM’s “Laugh Attack”, “Anything Goes”, and “The Guest Spot”. He also appeared on an episode of the world famous podcast “Never Not Funny” with Jimmy Pardo. You may have also heard him voice over dozens of commercials for television and radio.Todd also hosts the award-winning podcast Comedy Above the Pub (CATP). It has recently celebrated its 17th season and was written up in Maclean’s magazine. Guests include the likes of Rich Little, Wendy Liebman, Greg Proops, Dana Gould, Jen Kirkman, Anthony Jeselnik, Andy Kindler, Colin Mochrie, Alan Thicke, Bruce McCulloch, Henry Rollins, author Ian Rankin and Iron Chef America co-host Kevin Brauch. The podcast was part of the 2012 NXNE Music Festival, and Todd also moderated a podcasting panel for both the Hot Docs Podcast Festival in 2018 and the Canadian Comedy Awards in 2012. You can hear the show at www.comedyabovethepub.com or through iTunes.Todd has won the “Search for Canada’s Funniest New Comic”, and is also an award-winning playwright having been one of four winners of the National Arts Centre’s “Young Playwright Competition”. As well, being a graduate of Second City’s Conservatory Program has also helped Todd become one of the most sought-after comedians and hosts around.

Joey Harlem joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Joey Harlem is a Stand Up Comedian based in Toronto who’s slowly losing his grasp on reality. Joey works for the Corner Comedy Club and has no idea who Jo's real father is. Dont worry hes gonna be okay. He is okay.

Ben Bankas joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Ben has performed at the Jewish Comedy Festival, the Cannabis Comedy Festival, 420Toronto at Yonge and Dundas Square, NXNE, Comedy Bar, Thunder Bay Comedy Festival, Second City and was previously a regular comic at The Corner Comedy Club and Absolute Comedy before joining Yuk Yuk’s in 2019. Ben’s ability to connect with a crowd makes him an excellent addition to any show, whether as a host/mc, guest appearance, or feature act.

Adrienne Fish joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. With a huge afro, Adrienne Fish has been making her mark on Canada’s comedy scene. Based out of Toronto, Adrienne has recorded four nationally aired TV tapings, including her most recent taping for Comedy Central at Just For Laughs. She's appeared on CBC's comedy show The Debaters, and was nominated for a Canadian Comedy Award.Bringing her big energy to the stage, she tours across Canada and the USA, performing at various clubs, colleges/universities, opening for household names such as Doug Stanhope and been invited to prestigious festivals such as Just For Laughs, Winnipeg Comedy Festival, Halifax Comedy Festival, Hubcap Comedy Festival, Atlanta’s Laughing Skull, and JFL42. Off stage, she can be heard on SiriusXM's 'Canada Laughs', and her debut album went #1 on iTunes. She’s loud, she’s playful, and she’s watching you right now….

Faisal Butt joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Faisal Butt is sure some people find him funny but name is hilarious and others find . It’s probably why started doing stand up. He regularly tours across the country and had filmed his first comedy special for the ichannel. In 2014 he was the winner of the Sirius XM "Top Comic" and then featured in the Just For Laughs comedy festival in Montreal as well as a solo show during JFL42 inToronto. He was also in the Bordertown and Oddball comedy festivals and recently taped an episode for “The Debaters” on CBC. He also has a beard.

Juliana Rodrigues joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Juliana Rodrigues began performing stand-up at the age of 15, now only 22 she's gone on to make quite the name for herself in Toronto. In May 2017 the Canadian Press did a segment about her journey titled, "Canada 150: On stage with a Teenage Stand-up Comedian" for The Toronto Star, and has been featured on The National for her work as well.Since then, she's gone to perform at the Kitchener- Waterloo Comedy Festival where she recorded a set for CBC Laugh Out Loud, the Icebreakers Comedy Festival, and opened for Gerry Dee at the Sony Centre for Performing Arts. You can catch her touring with Yuk Yuk's hopefully at a town near you.

Harpreet Sehmbi joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Harpreet is a Toronto based stand-up comedian, improviser, writer, director and actor. She is an alumni of Second City Toronto's Longform Improvisation and Sketch Conservatory programs, and regularly performs stand-up all over Canada and the US. She’s headlined the Lady Laughs Comedy Festival in Wisconsin and the Chicago Women's Funny Festival, and was featured in the North Carolina Comedy Festival, and 6th Borough Comedy Festival in New Jersey. She coproduces and hosts The Darjeelings of Comedy, showcasing South Asian female comedians in Toronto. You can catch Harpreet at Absolute Comedy Club in Toronto, on the renowned Nubian Show produced by Kenny Robinson, and starring in a web series she’s created called INDIE-pendent.

Marc Trinidad joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Marc Trinidad may have been born and raised on the twin island republic of Trinidad and Tobago, but the Caribbean island paradise could not contain his talent and aspirations for long. After being exposed to theatre and sketch comedy on his native island, a craving for international exposure began. Marc packed his bags and headed to the great white north to sharpen his stand up comedy sabre.In the twenty years since making that jump, he's worked the stage with some of the best in the business, the legendary Kenny Robinson, social media sensation Majah Hype, The Daily Show's Gina Yashere, living legend Dave Chappelle and the unconquerable Chris Rock are names that will ring a bell. He's created history as the first Canadian to have appeared on BET ComicView, was featured on the Comedy Network, Now Magazine rated him as 'One to watch', voted Best Comic 'Soul'd Out Comedy Festival, winner of the Brantford Comedy Festival 2019 and is in rotation at Sirius XM. Not satisfied with wowing crowds across Canada, he's toured the Netherlands, the UK, the US and the Caribbean. Armed with a versatile and wide ranging repertoire, new fans are routinely shocked by his unique island man swagger with razor sharp Canadian wit and timing.Whether it's a corporate event that requires a host with polished professional subtle material, or a bar/club environment that needs to be more high energy and shocking, he lives his mantra, 'Honesty in comedy.'

Ali Hassan joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Ali Hassan is a Stand-Up Comic, Actor and Chef who has performed on stages across Canada, in the U.S. and twice in the Middle East at the Amman Stand-Up Comedy Festival. Ali has graced the Big Screen in 3 award-winning films: Breakaway, French Immersion and as the memorable Lebanese "Uncle Stevie" opposite Seann William Scott, Jay Baruchel and Eugene Levy in the hockey hit GOON...and you'll see him on screen again in MySpy and Mafia, Inc. in 2019.Ali has also had recurring roles on television on Odd Squad (PBS Kids, TVO Kids, CBBC), Man Seeking Woman (FXX) Game On (YTV) and Dino Dana (Amazon Studios). Ali joined the cast of CTV's Cardinal, as a recurring character, starred in ABC's 2nd season of Designated Survivor and VICE's FUBAR: Age of Computer. In 2019, you'll see him on CBS's Blood & Treasure and he was just on Netflix in The Holiday Calendar!Ali is the host of LAUGH OUT LOUD on CBC Radio & SiriusXM, a show with a base of over a million listeners. He is also the frequent guest-host of q - the premiere national arts & entertainment show that airs on CBC Radio One, NPR and PRI. He was also the Lead Comedy Panelist on CBC Television's George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight, recording over 160 episodes with the show.He has been invited twice to perform at the Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal and Toronto's JFL42. Ali has also performed as part of the Winnipeg Comedy Festival - a set that aired on CBC Television. Ali is also a Canadian Comedy Award nominee who has taken his solo show Muslim, Interrupted to Scotland to perform at the world's largest comedy festival, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Since that time he has been touring the show around Canada - 30 cities and counting - to great acclaim.

Daniel Woodrow joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Daniel Woodrow has been fighting to bring laughter to audiences all over the world. His laid-back, observational, calls-it-like-he-sees-it humour, will make you wish you were his best friend. Daniel's comedy has been seen on Just For Laughs, JFL42, CTV, Comedy Network, Much Music, MTV, CBC and SiriusXM. Daniel has performed at Comedy Clubs across Canada, NYC, L.A. and he's also headlined two different cities in Iceland. You may also recognize him from his multiple appearances in T.V. commercials, Video On Trial, and The Beaverton. Winner of The Brantford Comedy Festival Daniel Woodrow is becoming a destination in comedy.

Andrew Oporto joins Jimmer Lowe to talk Comedy on the streets, the progression of comedy online and changing your name as a comedian.

Dana Smith joins Jimmer Lowe to talk her journey in Comedy, the growth of Comedy in Winnipeg and getting Married on an Episode of The Debaters.

Tim Gray joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Tim Gray is an absurdist comedian who has been entertaining crowds for over 10 years. He has appeared twice on the CBC Radio program "The Debaters" including an episode that ended with him getting married on stage to his comedy and life partner - Dana Smith.Tim is also a member of the sketch comedy group HUNKS and has been invited to perform for comedy festivals in Toronto, Vancouver, Chicago, San Francisco, Montreal, Edmonton, and more.In 2017, Tim released his debut stand-up comedy album "You Gotta Laugh" available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play and in compact disc form out of the trunk of Tim's car.

Andrew Packer joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Andrew Packer is a stand up comedian, writer, improviser, podcaster and MC. In 2016, Andrew founded the JNT Comedy Tour, which has gone on to produces multiple successful comedy tours across Canada & internationally.Andrew’s credits include performances at JFL 42, JFL Northwest and the world famous Edinburgh International Fringe Festival. He has performed in over 15 countries and headlined multiple international comedy tours. Andrew was also a finalist in the 40th Annual Seattle International Comedy Competition. As an improviser, Andrew is an alumni of the long form improv programs at both The Assembly Improv Theatre & Blind Tiger Comedy.Check out the Joker Broker Podcast where Andrew explores the theory of stand up comedy and insurance with good friend and insurance broker Sam Jazayeri (available on iTunes, Spotify, Soundcloud and Stitcher).

Collin Sideris joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Collin is a Toronto based comedian most commonly know as “the best hair in the game”. He has been featured on HERB, CBC Next Up and has performed as far north as Thunder Bay and as far west as Alberta telling jokes. He also performs sketch comedy on the youtube channel Pizza Breakfast so please watch like 1 or 2 of his videos (he is me I am Collin).

Heckled’s Medical Expert Will Johnston joins Jimmer Lowe for a second time to discuss the progress of social distancing, the effectiveness of masks and Sweden. Also, Will gets Heckled on call again.

Aliya Kanani joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Aliya is a Toronto-based comedian best known for her playful and mischievous personality.​After selling out more than half her shows at her solo show debut of ”Where You From, From?” at the 2019 Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Aliya went on to sell out the complete run at the Just for Laughs Festival in the same year! She has since continued to tour her show internationally, including sell out shows in Fringe World Perth, 2o2o.​Aliya has showcased with Standup NBC in New York at the renowned Gotham Comedy Club, Zoofest/Off-JFL, Chicago’s NBC/Second City Breakout Comedy Festival, SiriusXM’s Top Comic, Montreal’s LadyFest, Seattle International Comedy Competition, Brantford Comedy Festival, Shedot, Crom Fest, NXNE Festival and headlined Madison’s Lady Laughs Festival. Aliya can be heard on the CBC LOL network, as well as SiriusXM.​She is a graduate of the Second City Conservatory Program and a proud member of the Bob Curry Fellowship. Aliya is also the co- creator, co-star of the wacky web series, Juicy. In her spare time, she co-produces and hosts underground pop-up comedy shows with The Backdoor Comedy.

Marito Lopez joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Marito Lopez, originally from El Salvador, moved to Canada at the tender age of four and has learned to love the English language, White People and snow. He grew up in the mean streets of Calgary, Alberta, and is probably the cutest gangster you’ll ever see on stage. Whether it’s at school, the club, or in the drunk tank, Marito has always wanted to be funniest person in the room. In 2009, Marito pulled a Kanye West, dropped out of college and decided to follow his dream. Kanye West is a millionaire right now and Marito just moved back in with his parents.In the short time Marito Lopez has been doing comedy, he’s been able to produce multiple successful comedy shows, make it to the finals of the regional Great Canadian Laugh Off, and be featured on Shaw TV for a documentary on comedy in Calgary. One day, people will recognize Marito on the streets. Hopefully as a comedian.

Ronald Hae joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Ronald Hae is a young and rising comic based out of Mississauga. His act is centred around Asian culture, life as a teacher, and his family. He started his comedy training at The Second City in Toronto and has now been performing for three years. In his short time in the comedy scene, he has performed at the Brantford Rising Stars Festival, and has been featured on Sirius XM radio. Ronald has also recently started the inaugural Stand-Up Comedy co-curricular at his high school and has been training young high school students in this art form. You can find Ronald regularly performing all across the GTA. Follow him on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook @ronaldhae for all future shows.

Che Durena joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Che Durena is a Toronto comedian who got his start performing stand up in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico while living there for work. After a year of getting his feet wet doing shows for tourist and expats he decided to leave behind his life in Mexico and make the move to Toronto to start taking comedy seriously. Since then he's made a dent in the Toronto comedy scene. He came runner up the Sirius XM next top comic competition, performed at Just For Laughs in Montreal, headlined a show at JFL42 in Toronto and has opened for Daily Show corespondents Michelle Wolfe and Roy Woods Jr.

John Mostyn joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. John Mostyn is a Toronto based comedian hailing originally from Glasgow, Scotland. In his first year of performing stand-up John came 2nd in the Toronto Comedy Brawl. Since then he has opened up for comedy heavyweights such as Russell Howard (JFL, Comedy Central), Josh Gondelman, Rhea Butcher, and Matt Braunger (Netflix). He has also recently performed at JFL42, Brantford Comedy Festival, Toronto Sketchfest, Montreal Sketchfest, the United Comedy Festival and more. He produces two sold out monthly shows at Comedy Bar called 'Best Of' and 'Super Secret Stand Up Show' and in 2016 won the 'Mark Breslin Award for Stand up Comedian of the Year'

Tom Hearn joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Tom is a sketch comedian, improviser and producer. You can catch him in the hit improv show Hookup at Bad Dog Theatre Company, Sunday Night Live with The Sketchersons, Understudying at the Second City, or his sold out original hit Lipsynced The Show. He is the creator of the sold-out Proud + Funny Festival and the 420 Comedy Festival. He also created the queer sketch revue “A Sketch Comedy Extravaganza Eleganza” which was named one of the Top Five Comedy shows of 2018 by NOW Magazine and won the Canadian Comedy Award for Best Live Production. “A Sketch Comedy Extravaganza Eleganza” also played in OFF-JFL in Montreal after a successful run on the Second City Toronto Mainstage. He produces and plays in “Kinsey Fail”, Toronto’s only queer improv ensemble and the award winning touring sketch duo Tom & Erica. He has also been featured on Funny Or Die’s Best of the Web for his sketch “10/17”. He recently toured his 5-star reviewed solo show “SLANG” with multiple performances across Canada

Adrian Wallace joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Adrian Wallace is an award-winning director, screenwriter and actor from Toronto, Ontario. As a grad student of a vast array of creative fields in post-secondary from comedy writing, dramatic arts, acting for film and television, and film and television production, Adrian strives to be a diverse storyteller. His debut film, a short comedic doc titled "Pull Up Your Pants" screened at the 2014 Montreal World Film Festival and won 'Best Student Documentary'. Since then, Adrian's post-work has seen the eyes of festivals internationally. As the creator, writer, director and co-lead in the web series Courtside, it has notched six official selections to date, and took home 'Best Web Series' at the 2018 Toronto Nollywood International Film Festival. Currently, Adrian is premiering his second documentary "Black Sun", developing season two of Courtside, his debut feature, and a TV series.IG: @ehdubz

Rebecca Reeds joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Rebecca has appeared on CBC, SiriusXM, and CBC Comedy where her clip was viewed more than 2 million times. In addition to her appearances on radio and television, Rebecca has performed at several festivals across the country including New Faces Just For Laughs, Toronto’s JFL42, Winnipeg Comedy Festival, NXNE, and the Cottage Country Comedy Festival.Website: rebeccareeds.comTwitter/ Insta: @rebeccareedsPodcast: @VWRPodcast

Tamara Appleton joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Tamara Appleton was born and raised in Edmonton, Alberta. Her strange and unique comedy stylings have brought her to Toronto, where she’s performed for the she-dot comedy festival, showcased for JFL and also hasn’t cried once on stage. Let her comedy take you on a trip to the crazy store.

Joze Piranian joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Joze Piranian is a TEDx Speaker, Seasoned Stutterer and Stand-up Comedian who has performed comedy for three years in three continents and in three languages. He was featured on CBC Laugh Out Loud and has opened for comedian NEMR multiple times in front of thousands at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Toronto, Club Soda in Montreal and "O" in Beirut. Joze has also performed at The Laugh Factory (LA and Chicago), The Stand (Edinburgh), Absolute Comedy (Toronto, where he lives) and The Comedy Nest (Montreal) among other venues. When he's not performing comedy, Joze is a motivational speaker who speaks 6 languages, and yes, he stutters in all of them!

Tim Blair joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Tim Blair is a comedian from Toronto, Ontario. After graduating from Humber college’s Comedy writing and performance program in 2016, he’s went on to be a part of the casts of Second City’s House Company, The Bad Dog Featured Players, and The Sketchersons. He has performed at festivals such as JFL42, OFF-JFL, and the NBC Breakout Festival. In 2016 he co-created the multi-award winning sketch troupe TallBoyz II Men, who wrote and star in the sketch comedy series TallBoyz on CBC.

Paul Thompson joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q’d Up. Paul Thompson is one of the fastest rising performers in Canada right now. Performing from a young age he has worked with such acts as Brian Posehn, Joe Rogan, Luenell, Kenny vs. Spenny and more. He has toured all of Canada and throughout the UK spreading a unique and unforgettable style of performing. He had a #1 comedy album on iTunes and has headlined Kenny Robinson’s famous Nubian Show. He recently made his debut at Just For Laughs taping a set for Kevin Hart. Amongst stand up he is also an active actor, best known as the voice of Wishbone for 3 seasons.