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The Comedy Green Room January 2023 Newsletter

David Reuben

Dec 24, 2022
7 min

Monthly Newsletter

The Comedy Green Room January 2023 Newsletter

Happy New Year from The Comedy Green Room dot com Another Comedy Spotlight Coming Soon! The Comedy Green Room: Our 22nd year started Dec. 31, 2022, and what a year it has been!! I would personally like to thank everyone who is on www.thecomedygreenroom.com, everyone who visits The Comedy Green Room, and everyone who tells others about www.thecomedygreenroom.com. The Comedy Green Room will continue to strive to be: “A Comprehensive guide to Local, National, & International Com

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The Comedy Green Room December 2022 Newsletter

David Reuben

Nov 30, 2022
7 min

Monthly Newsletter

The Comedy Green Room December 2022 Newsletter

Merry Christmas & Happy Hanukkah from The Comedy Green Room dot com The Comedy Green Room's "Comedy Spotlight" Is Mr. Ron Vaudry https://www.thecomedygreenroom.com/post/ron-vaudry Alan John Park: Thought out my 39 years on the fringes of The Canadian Comedy Community I have been lucky enough to meet and work with many of today's Canadian Comedy Legends. One such person is Mr. Alan John Park, we met circa 1986 at the famous original Yuk Yuk's in Toronto, ON. Before long, his t

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The Comedy Green Room November 2022 Newsletter

David Reuben

Oct 30, 2022
6 min

Monthly Newsletter

The Comedy Green Room November 2022 Newsletter

Another "Comedy Spotlight" Coming Soon! Some exciting "Comedy Spotlights" coming up in future Newsletters. Tim Steeves: The Canadian Comedy Community has loss one of the finest stand-up comics and award-winning comedy writers. After a courageous 10-month battle with cancer Mr. Tim Steeves passed away in late October 2022. My condolences to Tim's wife, son and the extended family. Mr. Steeves was one of the kindest and helpful people in Canadian Comedy. RIP Sir! Photo courtesy

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The Comedy Green Room October 2022 Newsletter

David Reuben

Sep 29, 2022
5 min

Monthly Newsletter

The Comedy Green Room October 2022 Newsletter

Another "Comedy Spotlight" Coming Soon! Some exciting "Comedy Spotlights" coming up in future Newsletters. Rank & Vile Darren Frost and Kenny Robinson bring Rank & Vile to Jokers Theater and Comedy Club in Richmond Hill ON October 7, 2022 Friday October 7, 2022, at 9pm 115 York Blvd U9 Richmond Hill, OntarioL3B3B4 Mention you found out about Rank & Vile on www.thecomedygreenroom.com The Stand-Up Banker: Anthony Solimini, known as The Stand-Up Banker, was born in Boston, Massa

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Bill Davern

David Reuben

Sep 24, 2022
8 min

Comedy Spotlights

Bill Davern

"The Steelworker Comic" In the Pre-Covid world of 2019, I had an hour-long telephone conversation with veteran Canadian Stand- Up Comic & Documentary Filmmaker Mr. Bill Davern. Bill and the author, David Reuben, have only crossed paths a couple of times over the last 30 years, but have many friends and colleagues in common. The conversation was lively, honest, and a bit vulgar. Within 5 minutes you feel like Mr. Davern is your lifelong best friend. So how did this Hamilt

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The Comedy Green Room September 2022 Newsletter

David Reuben

Aug 30, 2022
4 min

Monthly Newsletter

The Comedy Green Room September 2022 Newsletter

Another "Comedy Spotlight" Coming Soon! The Stand-Up Banker: Anthony Solimini, known as The Stand Up Banker, was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and spent 25 years living and working in Asia where he started stand up comedy in 2009 at The TakeOut Comedy Club owned and. Managed by Jami Gong. Being the youngest of four, with three older sisters and an Italian grandmother he had no choice but to enter the world of comedy! This, coupled with his travels around the world have given

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The Comedy Green Room August 2022 Newsletter

David Reuben

Jul 30, 2022
4 min

Monthly Newsletter

The Comedy Green Room August 2022 Newsletter

The Comedy Green Room's "Comedy Spotlight" is Canadian Comedy Legend Ms. Marla Lukofsky! #canadiancomedy #standupcomedy I have never been more proud of something I wrote! Thank you Marla Lukofsky for being so kind, honest, and trusting me with your life story. Love Dave The Funnies: The Comedy Green Room would like to welcome “The Funnies” to our Comedy Family. Each month an independent artist will be featured! The brain child of Mr. Hans Yadav, "The

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The Comedy Green Room July 2022 Newsletter

David Reuben

Jun 30, 2022
3 min

Monthly Newsletter

The Comedy Green Room July 2022 Newsletter

Another "Comedy Spotlight" Coming Soon! Rank & Vile Darren Frost and Kenny Robinson bring Rank & Vile to Toronto Friday July 8th To buy tickets: Mention you found out about Rank & Vile on www.thecomedygreenroom.com The Funnies: The Comedy Green Room would like to welcome “The Funnies” to our Comedy Family. Each month an independent artist will be featured! The brain child of Mr. Hans Yadav, "The Funnies" is a newsletter that curates the best web comics from the best indie com

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The Comedy Green Room June 2022 Newsletter

David Reuben

May 31, 2022
5 min

Monthly Newsletter

The Comedy Green Room June 2022 Newsletter

Another "Comedy Spotlight" Coming Soon! Michael Harrison: Over the years many young comics have come to my open mic and booked shows. Know one worked harder and hustled more then Mr. Mike Harrison. Mike always gave 110 percent. He was always on time, did the amount of time allotted to him and supported the establishment. Today, Mike Harrison is a New York based international headliner with his album "Freak Laugh”, a Dry Bar special coming out in the summer of 2022, two award-

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The Comedy Green Room May 2022 Newsletter

David Reuben

Apr 29, 2022
12 min

Monthly Newsletter

The Comedy Green Room May 2022 Newsletter

Comedy Game Show(down): Comedian/Producer Dan Donnelly will be bring his "Comedy Game Show(down)"formerly know as "And a Scotch Egg's" will be part of the HumourFest in Quebec City on May 28th. https://www.humourfest.com Dan started the show in February of 2018, and it has been a monthly staple of the Toronto Comedy Community. Mr. Donnelly has been performing since November of 2015. The author, David Reuben, met Dan Donnelly early in his stand-up career, he stood out with hi

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The Comedy Green Room April 2022 Newsletter

David Reuben

Mar 31, 2022
5 min

Monthly Newsletter

The Comedy Green Room April 2022 Newsletter

Big Daddy Tazz: Big Daddy Tazz continues to read to children of all ages, Currently he has read over1050 books in over two years. Tazzy is one of the sweetest and kindest humans in the Canadian Comedy Community. For more information visit https://bigdaddytazz.com/tazzy-reads/ or become friends with Tazz on FB https://www.facebook.com/tazz.norris Mention you found out about Big Daddy Tazz on www.thecomedygreenroom.com Comedy Game Show(down): Comedian/Producer Dan Donnelly will

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The Comedy Green Room March 2022 Newsletter

David Reuben

Feb 28, 2022
6 min

Monthly Newsletter

The Comedy Green Room March 2022 Newsletter

Diary of a Locked Down Comedian: Ever wondered what a comedian does when the world comes to a standstill due to a global pandemic, and the entire arts industry grinds to a halt? Wonder no more! Paul Adams has diarized his experiences of lockdown, coffees, books, and his love of music in his debut book, "Diary of a Locked Down Comedian". For more information visit: www.PaulAdamsComedy.com/diary or Amazon UK #InternationalComedy #StandUpComedy #Author Mention you found out abou

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The Comedy Green Room February 2022 Newsletter

David Reuben

Jan 30, 2022
3 min

Monthly Newsletter

The Comedy Green Room February 2022 Newsletter

Diary of a Locked Down Comedian: Ever wondered what a comedian does when the world comes to a standstill due to a global pandemic, and the entire arts industry grinds to a halt? Wonder no more! Paul Adams has diarized his experiences of lockdown, coffees, books, and his love of music in his debut book, "Diary of a Locked Down Comedian". For more information visit: www.PaulAdamsComedy.com/diary or Amazon UK #InternationalComedy #StandUpComedy #Author Mention you found out abou

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The Comedy Green Room January 2022 Newsletter

David Reuben

Dec 31, 2021
3 min

Monthly Newsletter

The Comedy Green Room January 2022 Newsletter

Diary of a Locked Down Comedian: Ever wondered what a comedian does when the world comes to a standstill due to a global pandemic, and the entire arts industry grinds to a halt? Wonder no more! Paul Adams has diarized his experiences of lockdown, coffees, books, and his love of music in his debut book, "Diary of a Locked Down Comedian". For more information visit: www.PaulAdamsComedy.com/diary or Amazon UK #InternationalComedy #StandUpComedy #Author Mention you found out abou

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The Comedy Green Room December 2021 Newsletter

David Reuben

Dec 2, 2021
3 min

Monthly Newsletter

The Comedy Green Room December 2021 Newsletter

Matt Billon On November 25, 2021, The Canadian Comedy Community lost another brilliant comic and wonderful person. I never got the pleasure of working with Matt, but from what the fraternity of Canadian Comics have said Matt was a great comic and an even better friend. RIP Matt Billon. #CanadianComedy #StandUpComed Another Comedy Spotlight Coming Soon! The Nubian Comedy Revue: Sunday December 26, 2021 with your host Mr. Kenny Robinson Yuk Yuk’s Downtown 224 Richmond W. in Tor

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The Comedy Green Room November 2021 Newsletter

David Reuben

Oct 31, 2021
4 min

Monthly Newsletter

The Comedy Green Room November 2021 Newsletter

Special Article A special article from Ms. Sherry O’Brien about Mr. Jackie Mason! Thank You so much for this Sherry. The One and Only, Jackie Mason #ComedyLegend Mr. Mort Sahl Cira 1977 #ComedyLegend Another Comedy Spotlight Coming Soon! The Nubian Comedy Revue: Big Daddy Tazz On September 25, 2021, Big Daddy Tazz was on way home from a successful show, Driving home down Ellis, a person was laying in the road, Tazzy made a U-turn. This individual had been stabbed several time

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The Comedy Green Room October 2021 Newsletter

David Reuben

Sep 29, 2021
2 min

Monthly Newsletter

The Comedy Green Room October 2021 Newsletter

Special Article A special article from Ms. Sherry O’Brien about our dear friend Mr. Norm MacDonald! Thank You so much for this Sherry. Reflections on Norm... Three amazing Comedy Spotlight This Month! Mike Bullard https://www.thecomedygreenroom.com/post/mike-bullard Larry Smith https://www.thecomedygreenroom.com/post/larry-smith Roy Daye https://www.thecomedygreenroom.com/post/roy-daye Big Daddy Tazz Big Shout out to Big Daddy Tazz who reads to children 7 days a week. On Marc

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The Comedy Green Room August 2021 Newsletter

David Reuben

Jul 29, 2021
2 min

Monthly Newsletter

The Comedy Green Room August 2021 Newsletter

Another Comedy Spotlight Coming Soon Big Daddy Tazz Big Shout out to Big Daddy Tazz who reads to children 7 days a week. On March 18, 2021 “Tazzy Reads” celebratesd1 year reading to children. Book 770 was read live on Zoom, so the kids could participate. Tazzy has read to children over 498 days and over 925 books. For more information visit https://bigdaddytazz.com/tazzy-reads/ or become friends with Tazz on FB https://www.facebook.com/tazz.norris Mention you found out about

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The Comedy Green Room July 2021 Newsletter

David Reuben

Jun 29, 2021
3 min

Monthly Newsletter

The Comedy Green Room July 2021 Newsletter

Another Comedy Spotlight Coming Soon Album Release: “That Canadian Guy” Mr. Glen Foster released his latest album on Monday May 25, 2021. His new album "Unchecked" is now available. Sample on his website www.thatcanadianguy.com or steam / download at https://800pgr.lnk.to/GlenIN If you are a fan of “That Canadian Guy” Mr. Glen Foster, as I am, then you will enjoy his latest album. People who have never heard of this veteran Canadian Comic should check it out and see what you

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The Comedy Green Room June 2021 Newsletter

David Reuben

May 30, 2021
3 min

Monthly Newsletter

The Comedy Green Room June 2021 Newsletter

Another Comedy Spotlight Coming Soon No April & May 2021 Comedy Green Room Newsletter It Has Been A While! Broken arm has sidelined me! Sunday March 14, 2021 at 8:45am. I badly broke the humerus bone on my right arm. [go figure] I slipped in the shower and fell out over the tub and onto the floor landing all my weight on my right arm. EMS took me to Sunnybrook in Toronto, and it took 3 tries to straighten the arm. The EMS and hospital staff at Sunnybrook treat me amazing. Lif

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