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Vest of Friends troupe member Evan Richardson returns to join Marc Hallworth and Morgan George for their 100th podcast. They are also celebrating their second nomination for a Canadian Comedy Award for best audio series. Evan Richardson on Twitter

Sex T-Rex (née Sexual Tyrannosaurus) is a Toronto-based Comedy troupe whose cinematic style, wild physicality and spot-on parody has delighted audiences across Canada and the USA. Veteran improvisers, with hundreds of performances under their Cretaceous belts, Sex T-Rex branched out into scripted comedy in 2011. They have garnered rave reviews and accolades for their productions of Callaghan! and the Wings of the Butterfly (Fringe Hit, Atlantic Fringe 2016), Leviathan, Watch Out WildKat!,(Best of Fest, Atlantic Fringe 2014), SwordPlay: A Play of Swords (Just For Laughs Best Comedy 2015 and Pick of Vancouver Fringe 2017), Wasteland (Second City Outstanding Comedy, 2016), Bendy Sign Tavern (sold out run, 2017 Toronto Fringe Festival), and Crime After Crime (After Crime) (Just For Laughs Best Comedy 2018, Best of Toronto Sketch Fest 2019). SexTRexComedy.com Sex T-Rex on Twitter

Darren Springer is one of the producers of the weekly comedy show Ossington Comedy. His humor writing has appeared in CBC Comedy, The Beaverton, and Splitsider. He is also the host of the upcoming standup show I Own 12 Hot Tubs, happening Tuesday April 23 at 8 PM at Comedy Bar.

Watch as two ghost enthusiasts, Miles and Hanif, struggle to connect with spirits as well as the people around them. Miles Verweel and Hanif Jetha make up the comedy group called ‘Ghost Connectors'. They are an online video series, edited by Eli Speigel. Opposite most comedy groups, they don't perform in real life, only through their series of videos.

Laura Cilevitz is a Toronto comedian who has appeared in shows like The Beaverton, Umbrella Academy, and more. She is part of a sketch comedy duo called ‘7 Minutes in Heaven' with fellow comedian Josh Saltzman. She was once nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance in Sketch Comedy (Individual or Ensemble). As part of 7 Minutes in Heaven, she also won the Tim Sims Encouragement Award at the 2008 Cream of Comedy competition. Laura on Twitter Laura on Instagram

Rodrigo Fernandez-Stoll is an award-winning filmmaker, actor, and producer from Toronto, Canada. His short film Job Interview won a Canadian Comedy Award for Best Comedy Short in 2015. Rodrigo is the recipient of the BITE Comedy Award from the National Screen Institute of Canada. He has appeared in Kim's Convenience, The Beaverton, Baroness Von Sketch and tons of other shows. Rodrigo on Twitter Rodrigo on Instagram

"Angst 4 The Memories" is comprised of comedians Dan Curtis Thompson and James Elias Island. They respect punk music and follow it back to its roots: Green Day. They're a comedically exaggerated parody of a pop punk band, just like Simple Plan. Angst 4 The Memories on Facebook Dan Curtis Thompson on Twitter James Elias Island on Twitter

Emily Richardson is a comedian, actress, writer and artist originally from Cobourg, Ontario. She began performing improv and theatre at Queen's University. A graduate of both the Second City's Conservatory and Longform Programs, Emily spent a year with Second City's House Ensemble. She is a member of the Sketchersons, the Bad Dog Featured Players, and recently appeared on AMI's sketch TV show Blindsighted. Emily on Instagram

Michael Kellett is an Improvisor and Stand up comedian. A graduate of Humber College Comedic Writing and Performance, Michael is one half of the improv duo ChapSchtick and has been a featured player on PotterProv, BeerProv and Two Strikes. His favourite number is 17 and his favourite smell is a campfire.

Daryn McIntyre is a comedian from Toronto, Ontario. He is a member of comedy groups like The Sketchersons, Almost Genius, Sweethole, Primo & The Junkyard Dukes Music as FunDMC. He is frequently a part of comedy shows throughout Toronto, like ‘Sketchersons Alumni Year End Show' at the Comedy Bar in Toronto. Daryn on Twitter

Alan Belerique is a Toronto based actor, improviser and producer. He produces and stars in “This is Not TV” a monthly sketch show and has recently joined “Cookie Biscuits” a web based sketch series. Alan is curious to see which of his web series will be triumphant. Isabel Kanaan is a Second City graduate and Seneca College Acting for Camera and Voice alumna. She has been awarded the NBC Universal Bob Curry Fellowship. She is a member of CBC's sketch comedy troupe Air Farce, the Canadian Comedy Award winning sketch troupe The Sketchersons, and Second City's House Ensemble and Educational Company. Alan on Twitter Isabel on Twitter

Simon McCamus has graduated many comedy programs from many theatres: Second City Training Centre, Bad Dog Theatre Academy, the old Impatient Theatre, and Chicago's iO and Annoyance Theatres. A frequent performer around the city, his troupe, Fake Cops, has been featured in improv festivals (Toronto, New York, Chicago, Detroit, Montreal, and Ottawa), and his duo, Northwest Passage, has been featured in sketch festivals (Toronto, Montreal, & Vancouver). Simon on Instagram Fake Cops Comedy

The Two Draculas is a comedy group comprised of Tim Gilbert and Chris Locke. Gilbert is a comedian from Toronto, Ontario. He has risen to the top of the comedy heap through his cuttingly acerbic and fearless style, and has worked on This Hour Has 22 Minutes and Showtown. Locke is a comedic actor, writer, performer from Toronto, Ontario. He is a producer of the critically acclaimed Laugh Sabbath live comedy shows. The Two Draculas perfromed at the Toronto SketchFest 'Best of the Fest' in 2018. Tim Gilbert on Twitter Chris Locke on Twitter

Jeremy Woodcock is a writer and comedian who has been a staff writer for This Hour Has 22 Minutes, performed stand-up comedy at Just For Laughs, and tried to write this bio in third-person in a convincing way, but I'm not sure I pulled the last one off. Him, I mean. Jeremy Woodcock is an accomplished comedian and writer who has worked on many projects, including This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Just for Laughs, Very Smart People with Steve Patterson, Finding Bessarion, GET SOME and The Sketchersons. Jeremy on Twitter Jeremy on Facebook Jeremy on Instagram

Originally from Stittsville, Ontario, Jessica Fitzpatrick is an actor, writer and comedian, currently living in Toronto. She is an honors graduate of the Humber School for Comedy Writing and Performance in Toronto, Ontario, where she received the prestigious Brian Linehan Scholarship Award in 2011. Jessica is best known for her high-energy characters and over the top physicality. She has toured around Canada with her self-created solo show Cupidity, which made a stop at the Atlantic Fringe Festival last year and received fantastic reviews. @iamjessfitz

GoodKnight is a comedy rap duo made up of Clif Knight and Mark Goodman. They have released multiple music videos and tracks online and have a merchandise store available for all their fans. They are based in Toronto, Canada. GoodKnight on Twitter Mark Goodman on Twitter Clif Knight on Twitter

Garrett Jamieson: Once worked at a dirt factory, funeral home and pornography store, he left Winnipeg (murder capital of Canada/also referred to as Winterpeg) to set the comedy wheels in motion. Graduating from The Humber School of Comedy he is one of the founding members of the Canadian Award Winning sketch troupe "The BOOM" Garrett is currently part of the Comedy Records family which is Canada's first comedy record label Comedy Records. He has toured internationally performing comedy (Europe/Australia/South East Asia/USA) and been a part of numerous comedy festivals both as a stand up and sketch performer. He can also be seen opening for Gemini award winning metallic noise rock band, KEN mode. You can catch him at the IceBreakers Comedy festival January 25th in Niagara on the lake. www.GarrettJamieson.com

The Templeton Philharmonic are a Toronto-based comedy duo comprised of Gwynne Phillips (HBO's "Sensitive Skin," CBC's "Kim's Convenience") and Briana Templeton (SyFy's "The Expanse," The Comedy Network's "The Beaverton"). The two are known for their sketches which blend period pieces, surrealism, dance sequences and biting social commentary - all with a feminist bent. They've performed at festivals like New York City Sketchfest, The Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival, and on stage at Toronto's famed Massey Hall alongside astronaut Col. Chris Hadfield. They've picked up several awards for their work including "Producer's Pick" at Toronto Sketchfest, "Patron's Pick" at the Toronto Fringe Festival and "Best Comedy Duo" at the LA Comedy Festival. Templeton and Phillips are the hosts of the Audible's eavesdropping-inspired original series, "None Of Our Business." templetonphilharmonic.com Templeton on Twitter

Dog Shirt is a comedy group made up of James Bedggood, Zach Berge and Noah Maloney making the best worst stuff they can. From musicals to animation, they can be seen performing some wild stuff all over, especially at Comedy Bar in Toronto every 2nd Monday of the month at their variety show. You can also see loads of content on their youtube channels under the same name. Nice! Dog Shirt on Youtube

Originally from the east coast, studied sketch, improvisation and musical improvisation at The Second City Training Center in Toronto and Chicago, as well as iO Chicago. Tricia is the Artistic Producer of the award winning theatre company, Tweed & Company Theatre, where she has written and composed several new Canadian musical works. Tricia can be seen currently as a member of the ensemble in The Second City Theatrical, “She The People”. Tricia's Second City Profile

Lance Byrd is a comedian living and performing in Toronto. He is a graduate of the Humber Comedy Program, the Second City's Conservatory, a member of award-winning sketch troupe, The Weaker Vessels (Patron's Pick - Toronto Fringe 2015), a founding member of improv powerhouse Three Speed and a former performer with the Second City's House Company. His television credits include "Giving You The Business" (Food Network). Lance can be seen performing at the Social Capital Theater any given Monday or Friday, and performs around Toronto regularly. Lance at Second City

Born in Ottawa, Canada, Dan Beirne has made a name for himself as an actor and a writer. He has been involved in a variety of projects, including The Bitter End, The Trotsky, Dad Drives, Space Riders: Division Earth and On the Road. In addition, he's the recipient of several awards, including the Canadian Comedy Award for Best Multimedia/Best Writing in a TV or Web Series and the Canadian Screen Award for Best Original Program or Series Produced by Digital Media. He was also nominated for the Canadian Comedy Award for Best Male Performance in a Web Series. Recently, Dan joined the cast of FX's Fargo. Dan on Twitter Dan on IMDB

Tyler Morgan is a Winnipeg born, Toronto living comedian with over 7 years of sketch comedy experience. He studied comedy at Humber's Comedy Writing and Performance Programme and Toronto's Second City. He currently makes comedic short films with his sketch troupe Live Dudes. He is very happy to be bringing this festival to life and celebrating the production of sketch comedy. Linda Taillon is a Toronto improvisor and performs regularly with her troupes the Drop-outs and Throwing Tiaras. She is a graduate of the Second City Toronto shortform and longform programmes and the Assembly longform improv collective and is currently in the writing programme at Second City Toronto. She studied Cinema at the University of Toronto and McMaster University. Film Festival on Facebook Linda on Twitter livedudescomedy.com

Death Riffs is a Canadian born and bred sketch troupe comprising of one Luke Rainbird, Sam Pichonsky, Joey Thompsongriffin, and Taylor Templeton-Smith. The troupe came together in their first year at Humber College's Comedy Writing and Performance program, and since then have been taking the comedy scene in a very quiet, organized revolution. The Troupe performs consistently at Comedy Bar and it's members at Yuk Yuks. “Yeah, it's smart.” -Bruce Pirrie, on something they wrote. Death Riffs on Facebook

DEATH RAY CABARET is the musical comedy show from Toronto Second City veterans Jordan Armstrong and Kevin Matviw. DRC's surreal character monologues and original songs are the funniest thing since sliced bread! deathraycabaret.com DEATH RAY CABARET on Twitter

Lady Pants is an all female-identifying independent improv troupe. Since their inception in early 2017, they have brought their high energy performances to stages all across Toronto. Follow them on Instagram @officialladypants or find them on Facebook to see what they're up to next! Ladypants on Facebook

Matt McCready has been writing and performing sketch and improv comedy in Toronto since 2007. He's the creator and producer of The Social Capital Theatre's flagship long form show ‘$15 Beer Beer Comedy Show‘, as well as ‘The World's Biggest Improv Tournament' and ‘The 24 Hour Sketch Challenge'. Matt is a former member of the acclaimed sketch troupe The Weaker Vessels, which won patron's pick at the Toronto Fringe Festival for their revue ‘Public Displays of Narcissism'. He was also the founder of the weekly sketch shows ‘Fridurday Sketch Live'. He's written two plays for the Toronto Fringe Festival; William Shakespeare's Beauty and the Beast (King James Edition) and Eternal Friendship of the Spotless Mind, which also won the patron's pick. Matt at Social Capital

Kyle Dooley got his comedy chops in Halifax Nova Scotia, co-founding the multiple Canadian Comedy Award winning sketch troupe Picnicface. After touring the country with live shows Picnicface got it's own TV show on the Comedy network, all 13 episodes are now available on CraveTV. As a writer Kyle has contributed sketch comedy to TripTank (Comedy Central), The Irrelevant Show (CBC Radio 1) and four MainStage Revues at Second City Toronto. Kyle also writes for children's animation including Winston Steinberger and Sir Dudley Ding Dong (eOne, Teletoon) Counterfeit Cat (Tricon, Disney XD) and the upcoming series Cupcake & Dinosaur (eOne, Netflix). Kyle on Twitter Kyle's IMDB

Freak ‘N Da Beatz is a sketch troupe comprised of Humber Comedy graduates that came together in 2017. Joined by their love of sketch, the trio also performs stand-up when they aren't being soooo freaky in da beats. The troupe consists of comedians Chili Davidson, Isabella Campbell, and Neema Nazeri, all of which have been active presences in the Toronto comedy community for nearing three years now. Each member of Freak 'N Da Beatz has their own unique comedic style that not only contrasts one another's but exceptionally compliments as well. Though relatively new to the scene, they have taken Toronto by storm with their unique and refreshing take on sketch comedy. Neema on Twitter Chili on Facebook

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Herbeaver is new on the Toronto comedy scene, as of April 2017, with their monthly show, Bush Party, in the Comedy Bar Main Space. Katie, Heather, and Mallory all graduated from the University of Windsor with their BFA's in Acting. When that didn't work out, they high-tailed it to comedy! The members of Herbeaver have trained with the likes of Second City, Process Theatre, Rooney Actor's Workshop, and Baroness Von Sketch writer, Dawn Whitwell. They use their strong writing chops to produce and perform an hour of new material every month, along with performing guest spots at various comedy venues in Toronto. Recently, Herbeaver has collaborated with the Humber College film program to produce a series of filmed sketches, as well as a documentary about their writing and performing experience, being released in 2018. Though, new to the Toronto comedy scene, Herbeaver has obtained a large following over the last several months and are eager to continue building up their audience and reputation as four funny, fearless women. Herbeaver at Comedy Bar Herbeaver on Twitter

Andrew Clark is an award-winning writer and humourist and the director of the Humber College Comedy Program in Toronto. Since 2009 he has written the very popular Road Sage humour column in the Globe and Mail. With over 300,000 readers each week in print, the Globe Drive website also attracts 250,000 visitors a month. Clark's Road Sage, one of the Globe's most popular columns, averages 15,000 page views per week. Clark's readers are loyal and he stays in contact with his readership through social media. Clark has written two books. His most recent, A Keen Soldier: The Execution of Second World War Private Harold Pringle was nominated for three national literary awards, among them the Governor General's Award for Literary Non-fiction. His first book, the critically acclaimed Stand and Deliver: Inside Canadian Comedy, was a history of the Canadian comedy industry. An experienced journalist, he has been managing editor of The Walrus Magazine and a senior writer at Maclean's Magazine. He won a Gold Medal at the National Magazine Awards and is a regular contributor to numerous publications. He has recently written for The New York Times Magazine and the Globe and Mail Style advisor section. Andrew Clark on Globe and Mail andrewclark.ca

Tallboyz II Men is a diverse group of comedians being diverse diversely. The troupe is made up of Tim Blair, Vance Banzo, Franco Nguyen and Guled Abdi. The troupe was formed after they met each other performing in the Toronto stand-up comedy scene, and agreed to combine forces for the greater good. Collectively some of their credits include JFL42, Comedy Brawl, CBC Radio, NOW Magazine and The Colin Mochrie Improvisation Award. In addition, some of the members have been a part of The Humber College Comedy Program, Second City's Bob Curry Fellowship, The Bad Dog Theatre Featured Players, and FUSION 2.0 Sketch Comedy. Come laugh and cry with Tallboyz II Men! Tallboyz on ComedyCountry.com Tallboyz on Twitter

Jeff Paul brings a care free, no holds barred attitude, and razor sharp wit to every stage he performs on. No topic is off limits and his unmistakable charm has allowed him to push the limits of comedy for years, making him one of the country's favourite comedians.? Jeff's act, based on his life observations, results in raw, often embarrassing stories of failed relationships, his physical appearance and drug and alcohol use will keep you laughing from start to finish.? In addition to being a Yuk Yuk's regular, Jeff was selected for New Faces at JFL42 in Toronto, accepted to the Sudbury Comedy Festival (2016, 2017), headlined the Cottage Country Comedy Festival, was chosen twice to showcase for COCA, has been featured twice in the NXNE Festival and can be seen hosting his weekly Dope N' Mic show at Toronto's famed Underground Comedy Club. He also founded the Icebreakers Comedy Festival in his hometown of Niagara-on-the-Lake. Check out Jeff's Podcast The Potato Files jeffpaulcomedy.com

Oliver is an actor and comedian based in Los Angeles. He's the founder & producer of the unscripted theatre company SODA School Of Dramatic Acting, an alumnus of Second City Toronto House Co, and can be found on iTunes in Caverns & Comedians, which won Best Gaming Podcast at PodCamp 2018. Oliver on Twitter Oliver on IMDb

Hana is a comedic film, tv and stage performer born and raised in Toronto. She performs in numerous shows across the city and can be seen on That Friday Show, $15 Beer Beer Show, Harold Night, Sixty in Sixty, and as Luna Lovegood on Potterprov. She is one half of the improv duo 'Ok Bye!' and looking to cause drama with a new partner for 'Ok Hi!'. She is currently in the Second City Conservatory program and is confidently writing her screenplay in coffee shops across Parkdale. Hana is also part of the newly devised clown theatre, Sweet Action, and looks forward to continuously making silly things on and off stage. hanaholubec.com

NOTORIOUS is Canada's premiere hip hop comedy act. Since 2013, top comedians/rappers have joined forces across the country to create dope rhymes and hilarious jokes all in the same breath. They've performed with some of Canada's top comedians like Ashley Botting, Kevin Vidal, Colin Mochrie and many more. In 2018 they released their debut rap comedy album Overnight Success ii, which features the hit single Tinder on the Toilet. Come find out what all the hype is about at www.notimprov.com Notorious on Twitter

Colin Mochrie is a Canadian improv comedy legend. Colin is best known for England's Whose Line Is It Anyways?, where he made his first appearance around 1990. The show has been rebooted for a third time, currently on CW staring along cast members such as Ryan Stiles and Wayne Brady. Colin on Twitter colinmochrie.com

The Low Rise Queens are a Toronto based sketch and musical comedy troupe comprised of Anna Smith (A Tribe Called Sketch), Erica Gellert (The Sketchersons/Sunday Night Live, Tom & Erica) and Rachel McLatchie (Hottest Girl in School, Politically Correctional Officers). LRQ met at Humber College's Comedy Writing and Performance Program and have been friends for 4 years now! Since then, troupe members have performed at such festivals like Toronto Sketchfest, Montreal Sketchfest, Fundy Fringe and The North Carolina Comedy Festival. Low Rise Queens on Facebook

Maddox Campbell is an actor, writer, comedian, and producer based out of Toronto, originally from New Brunswick. He performs and produces live comedy throughout Toronto and has appeared in Independent films (Quitter), web series (Wheelhouse), as well as some commercials (Metric) and small parts on television (Man Seeking Woman). He is the creative director of Kicks and Giggles Entertainment which produces the live shows Perfect Match and The Resistance: Improvised, as well as the podcasts Caverns and Comedians and Break A Wish. He hopes that this list of mild accomplishments has convinced you to like him and that you will be his friend now. Maddox on Twitter kicksandgigglesentertainment.com

Peter is a handsome writer, director, improvisor, comedian, and teacher. He has worked for The Second City, Canadian Improv Games, and TIFF. He does not work at being handsome. He just "has it". Recently, he was awarded a 2014 Canadian Comedy Award for "Bee Circus" on CBC Radio's The Irrelevant Show. Peter on Twitter peterstevensonline.com

Brandon is an alumnus of the Second City National Touring Company, the award-winning sketch collective The Sketchersons, and the Bob Curry Fellowship, through which he was selected to showcase in Chicago at the NBCUniversal & Second City Breakout Comedy Festival. Brandon's TV credits include: writing and performing on This Hour Has 22 Minutes (CBC), and appearing on Odd Squad (PBS) and The Other Kingdom (DHX, Nickelodeon). You may have even heard him once or twice on CBC Radio's Because News. In 2015 Brandon was named one of the Toronto Star's “Entertainment Rookies of the Year.” Twitter Instagram

A New Brunswicker of Acadian extract, Marcel St. Pierre is now a Toronto-based actor, improvisor, comedian, author, writer and producer. Both of his books of short humorous fiction, cliché and wind go hitchiking and Vengeful Hank & Other Shortweird Stories were number one best-sellers on Amazon in their category. A sometimes familiar face on commercials and television, Marcel has also performed with sketch and improv groups like The Second City National Touring Company (Toronto), Canadian Comedy-Award winning Monkey Toast, and The Stand-Ins. He's a multiple BDA/Promax advertising award-winner for his work as an on-air promo writer and producer. He and his work have appeared on The Comedy Network, Food Network, HGTV, History Channel, Teletoon, Treehouse TV, YTV and more. He was also part of the Canadian Screen Award (Gemini) winning team that produced CBC Television‘s The Morgan Waters Show. (Best Youth Program, 2007). He is the creator, producer, director and appears on two sketch comedy albums with Shortweird Radio and is a founding member and former Artistic Director of The Bad Dog Theatre Company. Producer of live comedy shows in Toronto, you can also catch him performing improv and stand-up at places like The Bad Dog Comedy Theatre, The Social Capital, Comedy Bar and points in between, solo or with with his improv supergroup The Coincidence Men. Marcel Twitter shortweird.com

Dumpster Kids is a sketch duo made up of two millennials, Erika Ehler and Becca Zwick. Their content tends to veer into the realm of current social issues, with their sketches often bordering on the surreal, while still being grounded in reality. They focus more on zany situations than zany characters, and overall have a more dry sense of humour. Dumpster Kids Facebook

Hunter Collins is North America's foremost nincompoop comedian. Some call him an "International Television Juggernaut" and others as "The King of Modesty", but most know him as that man who keeps asking them for the rest of their food. Originally from Montreal, this bilingual performer has graced the stage at countless illegal baby-fighting rings and festivals, including JFL42, The Halifax Comedy Festival, The Edinburgh Fringe Festival and The Icebreakers Comedy Festival. In addition to hosting the 18th annual Canadian Comedy Awards, Hunter has sexed it up big-time on MuchMusic's hit syndicated show Video On Trial and in a surprising amount of rural bus stations. Hunter is a graduate of the Comedy Writing & Performance program at Humber College, where he won the Mike Myers Award, which is given to the graduate who achieves the highest levels of performance and professionalism. He has also taken home a Canadian Film Festival People's Choice Award and plans to one day win some sort of award that has to do with ripping farts that sound like words. He is happily married to 30 Mormon ladies and has 96 biological children. Download Hunter's uproarious sketch comedy albums "Nincompoop", and “Nincom2oop” as well as his stand-up EPs "Quénadian" and “Live From New York Comedy Club” wherever you crazy kids get your music these days. Hunter Collins Twitter huntercollinscomedy.com Nincom2oop on iTunes

Fuckboy definition from urban dictionary: “Asshole boy who is into strictly sexual relationships; he will lead a girl on and let her down” Tired of Netflix and chill, two friends in their mid-20s, ANA-MARIJA and JORDANNE, decide to take the carnage that is their dating lives into their own hands; to give the guys they date a taste of their own medicine. In a dating landscape where it always seems to be about competing to see who cares less, the two girls are the farthest thing from cool. They decide to change all this by becoming the stone-cold “Fuckgirls” they think they need to be to survive. Turns out it's hard to do when you're compassionate human beings with your own dating hang-ups. A tale of friendship and self-discovery. Fck Girls Twitter Fck Girls Instagram

Jon is a seasoned sketch and monologue performer best known for 5 years in The Sketchersons, 2 of which he spent as the troupe's head writer. Jon wrote on four seasons of the CBC's This Hour Has 22 Minutes and made numerous on camera appearances – for that show Jon won a Canadian Comedy Award and was nominated for two WGC Awards and a Canadian Screen Award. In addition to touring last summer as a cast member in Sex T-Rex's award-winning show “Swordplay”, Jon has also toured hsi own solo revue “I'm Only One Man,” As a solo sketch comedian Jon has been a repeat performer at JFL 42, Halifax Pop Explosion and NXNE, Jon is the host of the monthly variety show “Jonsday”, and the recipient of the prestigious Bag of Beer Award for best Newcomer at the 2016 Montreal Sketchfest (an award presumably named after his own body) Jon Blair Twitter Jon Blair clippings

The five members of Dame Judy Dench have been working together since 2012, each with a different performance background, giving the ensemble a distinctive voice. The Canadian Comedy Award nominated troupe takes on serious subject matter in the most absurd ways. Physical comedy is paired with dry wit as they test the boundaries of sex, existentialism, feminism, breakups, death and disaster. Their sketches navigate the strange and mundane, all while they try to be grownups. Dame Judy Dench on Facebook Dame Judy Dench on Twitter

DAN GALEA is a Toronto Based Comedian who hosts and produces a Variety/Talk Show at The Rec Room in Toronto called The DG Special Live!. He has done shows in Montreal, LA, New York and Vancouver. He has worked with some of the top names in Canadian and American Comedy Including Don Ferguson, Judah Freidlander, Will Sasso, The Kids in The Hall and many more. Dan Started off at the Humber School of comedy where he was voted funniest over-all by his peers. He was a founding member of The Sketchersons, Founder/producer/Head writer of the The Boom which had 4 years of sold out shows at the Supermarket in Kensington Market. Now Dan is currently the producer and creator of Primo. He's been on tv too, on shows like Much Music's Video On Trial, CBC/Comedy Central's Crawford, Cocktails, Rookie Blue, Cock'd Gunns, Comedy Bar (The Show) and Pure Pwnage! Dan Galea's website @TheRealDanGalea

Dirtbag Cousin (Austen Alexander and Will French) met while studying at the Humber Comedy Writing and Performance program. Austen Alexander is a working actor and filmmaker. He has starred in feature films (The Customer) and national television commercials (CIBC, Hershey's, Under Armour, Starbucks). His film and broadcast television background gives his concept of comedy a unique approach. Will French is a stand up comedian who has performed at venues such as the Rivoli, the Stirling Festival Theatre, Factory Theatre, Comedy Bar, and various strip-mall sports bars across southern Ontario. His comedy has been featured on Sirius XM's Canada Laughs and he was the 2016 Recipient of the Mark Breslin Award for Stand Up Comedy through Humber College. After the Humber College Industry Show the two recognized a mutual sense of humour between them despite their very different areas of expertise. They decided that they wanted to perform together regularly but they wanted a more simplified and stripped down sketch style suited more to seeing characters in critical moments, and a high ratio of laughs per minute. Catch them monthly at the Dirtbag Cousin Sketch Duo Show out of Toronto's legendary Comedy Bar. Austen Alexander on Twitter Will French on Twitter Dirtbag Cousin on Facebook Dirtbag Cousin on Instagram

Anne is a comedian, writer and teacher and has performed with companies across Canada and in the UAE including On The Spot Improv in Montreal, The Improv Guild in Calgary and The Courtyard Playhouse in Dubai. She can currently be found teaching, producing, and performing improv and sketch comedy across Toronto. Anne is a graduate of the Second City's Conservatory Program and has trained with Keith Johnstone in Calgary, The Bad Dog Theatre in Toronto and the Upright Citizen's Brigade in New York. Anne produces and hosts Toronto's “Date Night Comedy: Totally Worth a Babysitter” (a NOW Magazine's Critic's Pick). Anne particularly loves working with youth & teens and has taught improv, TheatreSports and sketch comedy in Calgary, Abu Dhabi and Bolton. Most recently she directed The Country Day's School's first sketch comedy revue. She is a mom and highly skilled at stepping on Lego. Anne on Instagram Anne on Twitter VOTE FOR VoF FOR BEST AUDIO SERIES AT CANADIAN COMEDY AWARDS