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Impossible to HATE: Shaun Majumder’s Truly Canadian Comedy Review

Following my interview with Shaun Majumder, I had the chance to see HATE. The almost sold-out audience happily shared in Majumder’s frustration and confusion to the continued hate that surrounds the Trump presidency, and its effect even up in the Great White North. Majumder opened with the acknowledgment that yes, it has been a year […]

By Molly BarrieauJul 29, 2019Jul 29, 2019
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An Evening with Jann: A Review of a Panel of a Show of a Singer/Songwriter

While this was not technically a comedy show in the traditional sense, rather a promotional panel of writers and TV personalities, it still garnered laughs from the audience, mostly resulting from Jann Arden’s brash humour and witty jabs. Going into their sophomore season on CTV, the group was at Just For Laughs to promote the […]

By Molly BarrieauJul 26, 2019Aug 5, 2019
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Shaun Majumder’s JFL Show HATE Dives Into Why Humour and Hate Don’t Mix

Only one year ago CBC made the call to let Shaun Majumder go, ending a 15-year career as cohost of Canada’s (should have its own heritage minute) hilariously patriotic and satirical This Hour Has 22 Minutes. As a writer on the show, Majumder was able to contribute some wise cracking politically charged jokes, many that […]

By Molly BarrieauJul 21, 2019Jul 21, 2019
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2021 Montreal Municipal Election Poll

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FTB Fridays 04/092021: Quebec’s Latest Pandemic Measures with Special Guest Samantha Gold

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Quebec’s Curfew Back to 8pm in Montreal and Laval as of Sunday

By Molly BarrieauApr 8, 2021Apr 8, 2021
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2021 Montreal Municipal Election Poll

By Molly BarrieauApr 7, 2021Apr 7, 2021
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Montreal Arts & Music This Week: Shigawake Music Festival, No Ordinary Man & Urban Science Brass Band

By Molly BarrieauApr 3, 2021Apr 3, 2021
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