Monthly Archives: June 2018

Bigoted Father

Dana Gould with a fatherly lament!
That is to say, a lament about his father.
I feel his pain, his Dad sounds a lot like mine.
Do we all become crotchety old men?
Maybe it’s only the married guys.
Hmmm…

Raccoon Startler

The Frantics doing what they do best!
There are a lot of great comedians in Canada, from all
of the essential comedy food groups…music, sketch
and stand-up.
In some ways they seem to be better up there.
Certainly more of an intellectual approach to
the craft in the Great White North.
No group represents that notion more than this one.
I consider myself fortunate that I saw them live, one of
the very best comedy sketch groups ever.
Strange line of work that…

The Jealous Ex

Michael Somerville is a smart stand-up comedian!
He’s got all that you need to be a good comic.
Timing, stage presence and material are all solid.
What I like most about him is his observational comedy.
Certainly nails all the relationship insights.
One of the better ones…

Big Bamboo

Horace Peterkin with a classic!
This song has been done by MANY artists over the years
this is by a man who made it famous in Jamaica.
You can just feel the fun you’d have if you heard this
while dancing in a conga line after a few drinks…