Tamara von Estorff’s interview with actor, sketch performer and writer Alana Johnston about her career in comedy and her new podcast SELF-ESTEEM PARTY on The Sonar Network
“Because I learned classical music, jazz and was willing to learn any genre, it led me to those jobs, and I’m so thankful to my younger self for always trying new things.” Tamara’s interview with Ayaka Kinugawa about The Second City, the role of music in her improv career, her new YouTube series “Ayaka’s Kitchen”
Interview with the award-winning actor, writer and director Reid Janisse of The Second City Toronto
Actor and educator Simon McCamus hasn’t let the pandemic squelch his creative output. Tamara von Estorff spoke with Simon about teaching improv at The Second City, performing with his improv troupe Fake Cops, voice acting, and his current focus on writing.
Nkasi Ogbonnah on milestone firsts: making her Second City Toronto mainstage debut, being the first South Asian woman in a SC mainstage cast, and the representative impact of Kamala Harris
“I am experimenting with creating visual comedy in the form of Instagram cartoons and photos. The learning curve of how to adapt my comedy to these online platforms has been steep, but very fun and insightful!” We chatted with stand-up comedian Cassie Cao about creating comedy during the pandemic, and her shift from economist to comedian!
“When I got into comedy, I felt it to be incredibly freeing knowing that I could finally be myself.” ~ Desmond Ngai
Interview with Desmond Ngai, lawyer by day, TravelComedian by all other times!
Brand new shows of The Sketchersons Present: Sunday Night Live is streaming Sundays at 9 PM! Interview with writers and cast members Aba Amuquandoh, Emily Richardson and Tom Hearn
Scott Sneddon ruminates on his experience of laughing through the fear of the advancing province-wide Coronavirus crackdown at T.O. Sketchfest 2020.
Our interview with the sure-footed and quick-witted Clare McConnell, performing on The Second City Mainstage in “If I Could #Throwback Time”
