Tip Us Off
E-mail us with news tips, discoveries, story ideas, and anything else cool.
About Torontoist

Torontoist is a website about Toronto and everything that happens in it. More about us.

Editor-in-Chief: DAVID TOPPING

Publisher: GOTHAMIST

Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'kathleenphillips'

June 20, 2007

Tomorrow night, experience the best and brightest of the Toronto Alternative Comedy scene. Graham Wagner (Iron Cobra, Catch 23) and Mike Balazo are holding an event called Mouth Party at the Victory Cafe. Says Balazo, "We host the show as two bitter, washed-up, stuffy CBC radio types who disparage the current state of broadcasting." It's also a rare chance to catch these comics—Balazo has been performing in the UK for the past three months and......

Continue Reading "There's A Party In My Mouth, And Everyone's Invited"

February 23, 2007

If you’ve seen the movie The Aristocrats, you know disgusting can be smart. But while most stand up nights have more than their share of jokes involving penises, poo, breasts and masturbation, by the end of the night, what was once mirthful becomes meh. It’s partially because most comics reserve their most fecund fecal matter material for friends and fellow comedians. Few truly delve into scatological onstage. Comedians Deborah Robinson (Fresh Meat 2006, Much......

Continue Reading "Dirty, Funny Things"

August 28, 2006

This week’s listings come at you one day late but better than ever. Ok, maybe not better than ever. More like as adequate as before. The Super Pen Pals Secret Reading Society gathers tonight at the Victory Café – 581 Markham – but it’s not a secret anymore as I’ve just told you it’s happening. I might get in trouble for spilling the beans but it’s a risk I’m willing to take. There are some......

Continue Reading "Torontoist Reads: Literary Events This Week"

December 20, 2005

Tonight's edition of the Drake Underground's occasional Notes From the Underground series features Golden Age, an old-timey-style radio play about fear of old age and death. Also horseracing. Joe Cobden, an award-winning Montreal actor, will be performing the show, which he wrote with a little help from Torontoist's own J.Kelly (who also has some info about the evening, but no explanation why the J is missing from the poster). Also on tap for the evening......

Continue Reading "Head Underground"

2003- Gothamist LLC. All rights reserved. Terms of Use & Privacy Policy. We use MovableType.