Blog — Parton and Pearl

Spotlight at The Second City: December Review

Andy Assaf & Vivek Srikanthan and Glen & Vinny were featured in December.

ComedyGlenn SumiDecember 11, 2025Sketch Comedy, Live Review, Vivek Srikanthan, Clown, Andy AssafComment

Eh Material: TSC Sketch Film Competition Announces Winners

With news from Saskatchewan Country Music Awards, Storytelling Toronto, Arts for Laughs and more

ComedyParton and PearlDecember 5, 2025Eh Material, Awards, Saskatchewan Country Music Association, Zoe Brownstone, NewsComment

Eh Material: The War and Treaty Return to Canada

News from Just For Laughs Vancouver, International Folk Music Awards, Country Music Alberta and more.

Parton and PearlNovember 28, 2025Comment

Spotlight at The Second City: November Review

Summer Dad and Red Hot Sili Peppers were featured in November.

ComedyGlenn SumiNovember 21, 2025Live Review, The Second City, Summer DadComment

Eh Material: Color Me Country Reveals New Book

Plus a bunch of news out of Saskatchewan all of a sudden!

CountryParton and PearlNovember 21, 2025News, Eh Material, Book ReviewComment

Eh Material: Casting announced for Holiday! An Improvised Musical

Created and directed by Jan Caruana, Holiday! will star Canadian comedy greats

ComedyParton and PearlNovember 13, 2025Bad Dog Theatre, News, Eh MaterialComment

Eh Material: The Office Movers Season 2 Premieres Nov 7

News from Jae and Trey Richards, Dave Merheje, Mariel Buckley, William Prince and more

ComedyParton and PearlNovember 4, 2025News, Eh Material, Office MoversComment

Canadian Folk Music Awards Announce Nominees

AHI and Cassie and Maggie with five nominations each.

CountryParton and PearlNovember 3, 2025AHI, Awards, Canadian Folk Music Awards, NewsComment

Eh Material: Sacha made her Grand Ole Opry debut

News from the Grand Ole Opry, Comedylicious Festival, Ratskin Family Band, Smooth Comedy Festival and more

CountryParton and PearlOctober 23, 2025Sacha, Eh Material, NewsComment

Spotlight at The Second City: October Review

$20 Sandwich and Sarah Bennett were featured in October

ComedyGlenn SumiOctober 16, 2025Sketch Comedy, Live Review, $20 Sandwich, Sarah BennettComment

Eh Material: Canadian comedy and country music news roundup

News from Tom Hearn, Steph Tolev, The Second City, Bobby Dove and more

ComedyParton and PearlOctober 15, 2025News, The Second City, Steph Tolev, Vivek Srikanthan, Andy Assaf, Mirvish, Eh MaterialComment

Spotlight at The Second City: September Review

Potato Potato and Small Friend Tall Friend opened this new monthly series

ComedyGlenn SumiSeptember 5, 2025Potato Potato, Small Friend Tall Friend, Live Review, Sketch ComedyComment

Toronto Fringe Review: Childhood by Cheap Wine

A mix of sketch comedy, shared familial autobiographies, and childhood hauntings.

ComedyZillah FergusonJuly 11, 2025Cheap Wine, Sketch Comedy, Toronto Fringe 2025, Toronto Fringe, Live ReviewComment

Toronto Fringe Review: This Show Will Change Your Life

A good one for repeat viewings.

ComedyRiley KelkJuly 10, 2025Improv, Toronto Fringe 2025, Toronto Fringe, Live Review, $20 SandwichComment

Toronto Fringe Review: Self Helpless - The Sketch Show

A thoroughly enjoyable Fringe experience.

ComedyRiley KelkJuly 10, 2025Sketch Comedy, Toronto Fringe 2025, Toronto Fringe, Live ReviewComment