Comedy Episodes

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Dec. 21, 2020

Josh Menchions: Comedian by Night, Disability Activist by Day

Tobin chats with Newfoundland Comic, Josh Menchions, and his business partner Kelly McGuire on disability in Newfoundland and the struggles they face in the province, especially in Downtown St. John's. Josh also talks about his unique comic style and how people react to his standup material which includes Josh poking fun at himself and his disability. Check It Out Here
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Aug. 5, 2020

Cathy Jones: The Back Bone of 22 Minutes

Tobin is joined by the hilarious, Cathy Jones from This Hour Has 22 Minutes. Cathy talks about getting into comedy with the help of her brother, Andy and how that lead her to be on CODCO and The Wonderful Grand Band which eventually lead to herself and Mary creating This Hour Has 22 Minutes. Cathy also explains her relationship with Mary Walsh, and how she came up with the characters she played and we have a conversation about introverts and extroverts. It's a fun time had by all, just be aware...
Guest: Cathy Jones
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June 22, 2017

Jeremy Hotz: The Miserable Podcast

Tobin chats with a Canadian great in the world of Comedy, Jeremy Hotz. If you ever watched Just For Laughs you may have seen his act. He started in his hometown of Ottawa and has been on Letterman and Leno. Jeremy Hotz discusses his career in comedy, his act, and other projects he was involved in. Check it Out Here
Guest: Jeremy Hotz
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June 19, 2017

Jay Malone: The K in Comedy, The C in Kentville.

Tobin talks to Kentville Comedian and Writer Jay Malone. Jay talks about his career in stand-up, and how it started on a dare back in university. That dare led him to find his way to Just For Laughs and eventually to L.A. We also talk to Jay about his other passions such as writing children's books and how that all came to be. He also talks about one book he wrote with a character the world knows all too well about. It's NOT Donald Duck! Check it Out Here
Guest: Jay Malone
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April 24, 2017

Mark Bennett: I Said Shut Up

Tobin welcomes an old family friend (of his brothers), okay okay I like the guy too. Tobin chats with fellow Newfoundlander and comedian Mark Bennett Mark has performed on Just for Laughs and now resides in Toronto where he runs his own podcast called, I Said Shut Up which he discusses on the show. Mark also shares his wisdom about comedy, how he got started, and the experience of crowd riffing and bombing on stage, so if you enjoy a funny interview or Newfoundlanders having a chat then you g...
Guest: Mark Bennett
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April 4, 2017

Mark Critch: Life's a Critch

Tobin welcomes our first comedian to the show. This Hour Has 22 Minutes cast member and writer Mark Critch joins us to talk about how he got into comedy and how it landed him on the show that launched his career and many others from Newfoundland. Mark also talks about his impressions of Justin Trudeau and Donald Trump and how he interviews Trudeau as a younger version of Justin Trudeau himself. He also talks about his Twitter feud with Scott Baio and the importance of always being upfront and...
Guest: Mark Critch