Episode 285: Eric Johnston Actor/Comedian

Eric Johnston is a Canadian Stand-Up Comedian, Actor and M.C. from Hamilton, Ontario. A professionally trained entertainer, he was educated at both Humber College Theatre Arts and the prestigious Vancouver Film School. An agile, high energy and diverse performer, Eric stars in the International Children’s show “Splatalot”, which is seen on major networks in over 170 Countries around the world (including Netflix) by day, and performs nightly on some of the top comedy stages and Comedy Festivals in North America. Eric has begun to make a splash in the American market with sold out shows in Chicago, New York City, New Jersey, Detroit, and Atlanta. Eric was invited to The World Famous Comedy Store in Hollywood where he performed alongside world-renowned comedians including fellow Canucks Russell Peters, Tom Green and Jeremy Hotz. Most recently Eric toured Canada coast to coast on his 3 month long 75 show “Small Town Tour” where he performed his full hour one man show in major markets and in towns as small as 150 people! Every day is different for Eric but one thing is for sure, he shows no signs of slowing down. Time stamps for the topics discussed on the stage. [1:05] How did you get into the stand up comedy? [9:15] Pro wrestling scene, being to live events how was that? [18:36] How do you find the inspiration on building the content around comedy? [27:56] Becoming the voice over for DRIVER. [31:10] The show Lets Go For A Drive! What do you want people to know about Eric Johnston[37:31] Canadians Connecting with Canadians and what does it mean (we did not use the name of the app) [40:12] What horror character scares you the most and why? [43:06] Who has brought the biggest impression on your life this past year (2020) Eric Johnston Contacts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ericjohnstonwho/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCH9PInHJsaxdulZycc-uEZQTwitter: https://twitter.com/ericjohnstonwho Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ericjohnston11Rory Contact Information Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officially.rory/Twitter: https://twitter.com/officiallyroryWebsite: https://www.rorymitchell.ca