Meet the Comics

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Andrea is a Saskatoon based comic. She’s performed for Yuk Yuk’s and told jokes at many bars, back rooms, backyards and garages. She hopes to perform in a tree house one day. Andrea will keep you laughing with her offbeat stories, raw observations and curious musings.

Dylan Williamson is a prairie comic who has been making audiences laugh from small town Sask to JFL Northwest.  You can hear him on Sirius XM or Apple Music as part of The Comedy Crawl album.

Shawn Cuthand is half Cree, half Mohawk, but all deadly. He got into comedy to honour his storytelling ancestors. He has made appearances at the Winnipeg Fringe, Woke Comedy Hour, Laughter is Medicine in Winnipeg, Comedy Monday Night in Calgary and was lucky enough to get drawn out of the bucket on Kill Tony, the #1 live comedy podcast in the world. He recently did his first half hour at Yuk Yuk's as well. You used to be able to see him alongside Danny Knight as hosts of the Funny Bone Schmomedy Zone open mic at the Copper Mug in Saskatoon. Now you can see him trying to keep stand up alive in any backyard willing to have him.

What's a Originally hailing from Swift Current, Sk. Derek has been recently bringing his small town sense of humor to the big city with recent shows in Vancouver, Toronto, and many places in between. He recently was selected to showcase in Calgary as a new up and comer to keep an eye on. Derek has opened for such Canadian favorites as Lisa Baker, Kelly Taylor as well as being selected as the opening act for Hamilton powerhouse Eric Johnston on his 2019 Small Town Tour. Derek’s unconventional life and wildly open approach to stand up is something that needs to be seen.or service you'd like to show.

A mature comic with a wealth of life experience, Ari entertains with insights into work, love, family, marriage, children and the challenges that we all share as we get though this thing called life. He is the founder and producer of The Comedy Pit, A Showcase of CLEAN Stand Up Comedy in Saskatoon.

Vanessa Prevost is a stand up, improv and sketch comedian based in Regina, Saskatchewan. She has been featured in several Regina stand up shows, including The Comedy Grind, First Comedy Show of the Month, Social LOL and has had the pleasure of performing with Kevin McDonald. She is a member of Backyard Sketch and a main player in Hitchhiker's Improv. She is currently the director of B*rude Comedy, co-founder of Tight Five Comedy, and in the past, the artistic director of Eyes Up Here. When she's not on a stage, she's hanging out with her two hamsters, Princess Pizza Pop and Chubs. 

Ryan Moccasin is an author, satirist, and comedian from Saskatoon. He is currently editor for the online satirical news website called The Feather. His fake news articles and videos have been featured on APTN InFocus and CBC. His work has garnered over thousands of views and impressions on social media. His work has been funded by the Saskatchewan Arts Board and Paved Arts. His recent sci-fi novel "Suicide Empire" was featured on CBC Radio, APTN, and Eagle Feather News. It can be found on Amazon and wherever fringe books are sold near you. He has also written a Christmas screenplay for the Gordon Tootoosis Native Theatre Company. When not pretending he knows how to write plays, he is also working on his next novel called "Lullaby For Emily" which is slated for release in 2022. Aside from pitching a TV show to Netflix in 2020, he is currently focusing on a new season of videos for The Feather as well as performing stand up comedy wherever possible.

SiriusXM says “Myles Morrison is real deal hilarious.” Myles has performed in 12 different countries for NATO soldiers. With appearances on Just For Laughs JFL42, CBC’s Laugh Out Loud & Bite TV’s Comedy Time, Myles is a sure fire hit with any audience. In 2018 Myles was a finalist in SiriusXM’s Top Comic (The largest comedy competition in Canada) and the Interrobang and Cottage Country Comedy Festival called him “one of the funniest comedians in Canada.” Myles’ albums “Uncommon Nonsense” and “Comedy Crawl” play regularly on SiriusXM’s Just For Laughs Canada, and he can be heard narrating CityTV’s hit show Dirt Farmers, now in its second season. Myles has worked with The Trailer Park Boys, Neflix’s Iliza Schlesinger, Brian Posehn (The Big Bang Theory) and TSN’s Jay & Dan. Myles’ grabs the whole audience's attention and never lets it go. His wit, charm and quirky view of the world will leave your sides sore from laughing. www.mylesmorrison.com

Lachlan was prompted to begin stand-up comedy by a series of existential crises.  He has opened for several of Western Canada’s top comedians, and has performed in Seattle (Comedy Nest), Ottawa (Yuk Yuk’s), and New York City (Broadway Comedy Club, New York Comedy Club, and The Comic Strip).  In 2020, Lachlan was one of ten comedians chosen to perform at Just for Laughs’ first Saskatchewan Homegrown Talent Showcase.  He will take you on a journey that is serious, absurd, and hilarious.

 Dakota Ray Hebert does comedy (Album: I’ll Give You An Indian Act, Just For Laughs, Comedy Night with Rick Mercer), television (Shelved, Run the Burbs, Crazy Like a Lynx), and movies (Run Woman Run, In Her City).

She has a skin baby (Frankie), two fur babies (Lieutenant Dan & Mr. Bean), countless plant babies, and the world’s best/greatest/funniest sweetheart and life partner (Dylan). 

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Jenny Ryan is a comedian, a mother, a librarian, and exhausted. She likes to tell jokes about her adventures with her mental health, her kids, and the impending apocalypse. A true and loyal friend, she has been watching the Young and the Restless for the past 37 years. Her most impressive credit is either opening for Shaun Majumder while nine months pregnant OR making her preteen laugh. A founding member of former improv companies LadyBits and the Nonos, and coproducer of the Comedy Church, Jenny has been making people across SK laugh for the past fifteen years.