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Am I Write Podcast
by Am I Write
Two stand-up comics and a lawyer interview some of the best novelists, playwrites, comedians, and TV writers in the biz on the Am I Write Podcast. Based out of Toronto, Canada.
Episodes
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Evan Carter
Even though we’re on our annual summer hiatus, we never stop working over at the Am I Write office tower. So, here’s a special summer bonus episode with one of our absolute favourite comedians, Mr. Evan Carter! Evan has been a part of the Canadian comedy scene for almost 200 years (his words). In...
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Vera Santamaria
You like BoJack Horseman? Community? Up All Night? Outsourced? Playing House?? Of course you do – you’re not ridiculous. Today on the podcast we have the hilarious, Vera Santamaria, who has written on all of them. Vera lets us know what it’s like to be a player in some of the biggest writer’s…
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Nick Beaton
We’re back! This week’s guest is hilarious comedian, east coast swashbuckler, and sitcom writer, Nick Beaton! Nick recently completed writing on the second season of Canadian sitcom, “Spun Out”, starring Kids In The Hall great, Dave Foley. But in addition to that, Nick is an accomplished standup...
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Aisha Alfa
You’d think having a former life coach on the show would help the three of us, but after this episode, you’ll see, we can’t be saved. This week on the show we have hilarious comedian, actor, and writer of her own web series, Aisha Alfa! Aisha has had quite the life and she is just getting…
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Amanda Brooke Perrin
Last night, Alberta elected an NDP government. In honour of that historic vote, and by total coincidence, we have native Albertan, the one and only, Amanda Brooke Perrin! If you don’t know Amanda already, you’ll know her soon, and not just because you listened to her on our podcast. She’s poised…
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Glenn Sumi
It’s time for another episode and this week we have Now Magazine’s arts critic, Mr. Glenn Sumi!! Glenn gives us the ins and outs of what it’s like to be a reviewer. He tells how he got his start, what’s it’s like to deal with backlash from somebody he’s critiqued, and how he has basically given…
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Gavin Crawford
(http://amiwritepodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Gavin-Craford-300x300.jpg) The description of this episode should be just two words: GAVIN CRAWFORD! Gavin, who got his start as a cast member at the famed Second City in Toronto, has twice starred in his very own television series. First was...
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David Benjamin Tomlinson
David Benjamin Tomlinson is a well known Toronto sketch and improv performer, but what he might not be as well known for YET, is his incredible comedic writing. He’s our guest this week and you are welcome! David is a very funny man and a gifted performer. He basically carried Pete through their...
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Jenn Engels
Today on the Am I Write Podcast, the “not-so-intelligent-us-guys” interview the very intelligent Jenn Engels!! Darryl and Mark have known Jenn for over a decade through standup, but she has gone on to achieve more than Darryl and Mark could ever possibly achieve combined. Jenn Engels is an award...
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Ron Sparks
If you search famous people from Chatham-Kent Ontario on Wikipedia, just a few spots below a guy named Geoffrey O’Hara (famous for a song called K-K-K Katy, which we assume is about two carefree and extremely racist teenagers falling in love), you’ll find this week’s guest, the lovable, and...
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Christina Walkinshaw
(http://amiwritepodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Christina-walkinshaw-headshot-240x300.jpg) This week we welcome into the Mark Bennett Recording Studios and Dining Room Table, a comedian, writer, serial dater, social media darling Christina "Walkinsauce" Walkinshaw! Originally from…
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Matt Watts
(http://amiwritepodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Matt-Headshot-e1426253039920-1024x519.jpg) For those of you who like to keep up on all of the Canadian entertainment news, CBC announced this week that they're bringing back their critically acclaimed show Michael: Tuesdays And Thursdays. Why...
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Arthur Simeon
As every fan of stand-up comedy knows, Uganda and hilarious comedians go hand in hand, our guest this week is no exception to that golden rule, it’s damn funny comedian, Arthur Simeon. Arthur is the real deal. He headlines across the country, he’s been to all the major festivals, and he’s a…
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Alex Nussbaum
Our guest on this episode iss no stranger to Mark, Pete, and Darryl – he’s a long-time friend and fellow stand-up comedian and long-time friend, Alex Nussbaum!! Alex’s success in stand up is no secret. He’s a regular at the Just For Laughs festival in Montreal, was nominated for Best Male…
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Laurie Elliott
She’s a stand-up comedian, she’s a writer, she’s an actress, she’s one of the nicest people you will ever meet… this week we have the incredible Laurie Elliott! In addition to being an award winning comedian (she actually beat Darryl out for the Tim Sim’s Encouragement Award, after years of…
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Sean Jara
Sean Jara is our very special guest on this episode. Sean, in spite of being a long time friend of our own Producer Pete, is incredibly accomplished. In addition to working on live action shows, he’s carved out a niche as one of the biggest names in the animation writing game. Much like his wife,...
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Graham Clark
He’s a stand-up comedian, he’s an incredibly popular podcaster, he’s just had a TV show idea of his optioned, and he’s in the midst of putting together his second one man show which he’s bringing to the Edinburgh Festival this summer…so much for the idea that vegetarians are too weak to do...
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Alexandra Zarowny Part Two
Welcome to Part Two of our discussion with Alexandra Zarowny. This half of our interview goes, what all the top writers in the industry like to call, “off the rails”… and it does so quickly. It starts off innocently enough – well, sort of innocently. Alex talks candidly about what it was like to...
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Alexandra Zarowny
Our latest episode is actually one of the first episodes we recorded, but we’re just releasing it now. Why? That’s not important! (It’s clearly Pete’s fault) This episode is a real treat. Our guest is big shot, award nominated, nonstop working, screenwriting phenom, Alexandra Zarowny!! Alex...
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Craig Davidson aka Nick Cutter
On this episode we welcome the prolific and very talented author Craig Davidson. Just a few of the books he’s already published, include the critically acclaimed “Rust and Bone”, “The Fighter”, and “Cataract City”. We also welcome terrifying horror writer Nick Cutter. No, we’re not watering down...
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Fraser Young
Popular writer and comedian Fraser Young stops by the Am I Write Podcast studio to talk shop about his stand-up career, writing for the hit show, “Spun Out”, starring Dave Foley, his time working with George Stoumboulopoulos on “The Hour”, the show “Almost Heroes”, and so much more!! HilariousÂ...
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Craig Lauzon
Mark, Darryl and Producer Pete talk to the incredibly talented Mr. Craig Lauzon, Esquire. Craig discusses his experience as an actor, writer, and comic, and the ins and outs of writing for an alternative crowd versus a more mainstream audience. Specifically, Craig talks about his experiences...
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Jeff Elliott
The Am I Write? crew interview stand up comic, Jeff Elliott, about his approach to writing stand up comedy and his punch up work for Disney on the Air Buddies series. This episode features an excerpt from Jeff’s stand-up comedy album, Slow Burn. Mark, Darryl and Producer Pete have a little (too...
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Debra DiGiovanni
The boys have a lot of fun talking to the never shy, always brash (with just a hint of sugar), the lovely, the one, the only, MS. DEBRA DiGIOVANNI!!! This ex-snowbird calls Los Angeles home now and schools Mark, Darryl and Producer Pete performing stand-up for a US crowd and writing on the fly...
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Two stand-up comics and a lawyer interview some of the best novelists, playwrites, comedians, and TV writers in the biz on the Am I Write Podcast. Based out of Toronto, Canada.
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