Happy New Year, everyone! Hope the new year is treating you well thus far. Things have been absolutely busy on the TVA end and have you all to thank really.

Firstly there’s a ton of shows in the coming days, which you can see on the schedule here. Just look to the left.

One show in particular that I wanted to make you aware of a great show that’s going on this month. My podcast ‘Comedy Above the Pub’ is doing a live show! We are going to be doing a live show on Thursday, Jan 19/12 @ 9:00pm at Comedy Bar in Toronto. The guests for this great show will be Debra DiGiovanni and Nile Seguin. They are no stranger to this show and it promises to be great.

Click HERE for more details.

Speaking of the podcast, we’ve got some great episodes have have brought us into the new year!

- ‘Beards of Comedy’ member Dave Stone
- Double-dose of comedy with Carolyn Bennett and Winston Spear
- Comedy critic, author, and educator Andrew Clark
- Canadian comedy original Evan Carter
- Improv impresario Colin Mochrie

These episodes and more can be found at COMEDY ABOVE THE PUB.

Hope to see you on the 19th at Comedy Bar!

Hey, all.

Hope the holiday season isn’t making you examine the rafter beams to see if they’ll take your weight. Relax. Take a breath. And above all, soothe yourself with a half-pint of whisky.

We’ve had some great guests slide by the studio and you should check them out!

- Funny man and Ian-Curtis-of-Joy-Division-Look-a-Like John Hastings
- Phoner with ‘Chelsea Lately’ regular Mo Mandel
- “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” star and brilliant performer Greg Proops
- Friend and funny man Arthur Simeon
- Brilliant comic and writer Fraser Young

These episodes and more can be found at COMEDY ABOVE THE PUB.

As well, two of our new sponsors are offering you some sweet holiday deals!

From Wed, Dec 14/11 to Fri, Dec 16/11, Best Buy is offering you great deals for their three-day sale.

As well, TheSource.ca is offering free shipping to our listeners. Go to ComedyAboveThePub.com and look at the banners on the right-hand side of the page.

Merry Christmas, Happy Chanukah, Sparkly Kwanzaa, or Happy Nothing if you’re athiest.

And above all…enjoy!

Hey, all.

Firstly, I’d like to draw your attention to my Movember site. I’m raising money and awareness for prostate cancer by making myself look creepy…moreso. You can find my site HERE. Feel free to join and/or donate!

As well, we’ve had a few great podcasts happen over the past while:

- Darryl Pring and former guest Ian MacIntyre join us as members of Dr. Whom
- Ottawa DJ Rise Ashen spins a spell
- Canadian movie reviewer Richard Crouse talks moving pictures
- Musician Allan Lewis lets us in on what all of his projects are that he’s working on
- K Trevor Wilson and Sean Jordan (aka WordBurglar) join us with Smells Like the 80s

These episodes and more can be found at COMEDY ABOVE THE PUB.

Enjoy and hope to see you at the live shows!

Hey, folks.

Thanks for listening and to all the folks that made themselves known when I was out in Ottawa. Had a great time and have you all to thank.

As an FYI, I’ll be heading to Montreal next week at the ComedyWorks. Hope to see you there if you’re in town!

As for Comedy Above The Pub, the season’s been going great with some brilliant episodes and great guests.

Here’s who you can enjoy…

- A phoner with the very funny Dan Levy
- Great friend Trent McClellan
- Old friend Robert Cait from Just for Laughs
- Great comic and podcaster Jackie Kashian
- Going all 613 with Andrew Johnston
- Most awesomely funny Pete Zedlacher
- The voice of “The Ongoing History of New Music” and music nerd Alan Cross
- Funniest fellow math major I know, Jamie Lissow
- Ian MacIntyre returns with Darryl Pring to discuss their show Dr. Whom

I’d also like to thank Audible.com for offering you the listener a free ListenBook by taking their 14-day free trial. Simply go to ComedyAboveThePub.com and click on “Get a Free Book”.

Don’t like ListenBooks? Get free comedy (or music…) from eMusic.com. Same deal. Click to ComedyAboveThePub.com and click on “Get Free Comedy or Music”.

Make sure that you check out all the episodes and also leave us a review on iTunes. We’d love to hear from you!

Aaaaaaand, click HERE to bring one of the best acts in the world JIMMY PARDO to Toronto.

Thanks, all!

Hey, all.

Just a quick note to mention that I’m heading to Ottawa for two weeks at Absolute Comedy!

The first week I’ll be hosting with headliner Jamie Lissow. I worked with him in Toronto and it was fantastic. You’re in for a treat!

The second week I’ll be co-headlining with great friend Carrie Gaetz with K Trevor Wilson. This week will be 18 shades of awesome. Hope you can make it out!

As for the podcast, we’re back at Comedy Above The Pub and into Season 3 now! If the initial recordings are anything to go by, it’s going to be a brilliant season.

What’s on tap right now?

- The first part of our TWO PART episode with Todd Glass
- Our phirst phoner of the new season with Tig Notaro

I’d also like to thank Audible.com for offering you the listener a free ListenBook by taking their 14-day free trial. Simply go to ComedyAboveThePub.com and click on “Get a Free Book”.

Don’t like ListenBooks? Get free comedy (or music…) from eMusic.com. Same deal. Click to ComedyAboveThePub.com and click on “Get Free Comedy or Music”.

Make sure that you check out all the episodes and also leave us a review on iTunes. We’d love to hear from you!

Aaaaaaand, click HERE to bring one of the best acts in the world JIMMY PARDO to Toronto.

Thanks, all!