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Brit Happens chronicles Mullinger’s lifetime of adventures, from his beginnings as a shy and nervous kid collecting comedy records at the neighborhood video store, to rising through the ranks of GQ magazine and meeting his personal idols Jerry Seinfeld and Paul McCartney, to imagining the possibility of another life in Canada. From the highs and lows of London to beginning anew in New Brunswick, Brit Happens tells gut-busting stories of success and failure and the unpredictable grind of stand-up comedy.

Lucky soldiers who could sing a song, perform a skit or pass as a “lady” were taken from the line and put onstage for the benefit of their soldier-audiences. The intent was to bolster morale and thereby help soldiers survive the war. The Dumbells’ popularity was not limited to troop shows along the trenches. The group also managed a run in London’s West End and became the first ever Canadian production to score a hit on Broadway. Touring Canada for some 12 years after the war, the Dumbells became a household name and made more than 25 audio recordings.

From the club that introduced such stars as Jim Carrey, Mike Bullard, Howie Mandel, Norm MacDonald, and Russell Peters, along with dozens more, The Yuk Yuk's Guide to Canadian Stand-Up is guaranteed to make milk come out of your nose. Mark Breslin - founder of Yuk Yuk's, the largest chain of...

This podcast will take you behind the scenes of the Canadian film and television industry. Each week we talk to an industry professional to discover how things get made and the people who make them.

Podcasts made by Canadian Mennonite Magazine as a part of the MennoCreative program.

Your hosts, Derek, Dimetre, and Craig G interview the best that Canada has to offer. Music, art, written word, movies, and possibly even some sports thrown in for good measure! We are live every Monday night at 10PM EST at: www.twitch.tv/revolutionradiocanada

Discussions hosted by tenor Lawrence Wiliford and pianist Steven Philcox (Artistic Directors of Canadian Art Song Project) with composers, classical singers, and others about writing and performing contemporary Canadian art song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Canadian Electronic Top 10 counts down the latest and best Canadian Electronic Music from coast to coast to coast along with some of your favorites from the past and new songs you should pay attention to.

A space to listen to poetry like you listen to your favourite music, on repeat! We feature poetry from poets who call Canada home with the goal of exposing it to the world, while giving listeners a chance to dive deeper into each poem with a 2nd and 3rd reading. Our audience loves diving further into the poem with each reading and the poets featured love hearing their work through another poet's eyes, ears, heart and voice. Would you be interested in hearing you Canadian poem on Eh Poetry? I would love to hear from you: jason.e.coombs[at]gmail[dot]com or leave a voice message below. ...

This audio course enables you to refine your Canadian accent for your next role or audition. The course uses a variety of techniques for accent development including development of oral posture, rhythm of speech, listening to accent examples, identifying common phrases and listen and repeat exercises.

Award-winning comedian K Trevor Wilson performs in Winnipeg, MB.

Carla Collins is an award-winning comedian, actress, television host, and writer. A gifted stand-up, she has been hailed by the press as "Canada's Tina Fey" and the "Queen of Comedy". She returns to the stage in her new stand-up special to bring engaging fun to everyone! Be ready to laugh.