![]() ![]() Tom Rhodes, Duncan Trussel, Alonzo Bodden, Ed Byrne, Danny Robinson, Mike Macrae, Frank Chevrier. They certainly co-mingle but find a common bond in shit-talking the other when drinking in a private corner.įestivals like (the former) Aspen and Montreal differ from Edinburgh in that they end up mostly in one place at the end of the night and it has a feel of a high school reunion where all of your classmates took the same path. First of all, the overwhelming presence of industry of every level lends an almost imperceptible undertone of a common enemy that brings comics together - not in any ugly fashion but in a lighter sense that you might find in a convention of taxi drivers and dispatchers. ![]() I love their energy, their sensibilities, the simple lack of ego I feel around them.Ī comedy festival is a far different animal than the back of a middle-America comedy club open mic. ![]() Sitting around in the Hyatt lobby bar slouching spread-legged with a cocktail on my chest, smiling to the happy chaos of the Just for Laughs after-bar reminded me how much I love comedians. No problems, no ugly stories and not even any spite to be honest. Just for Spite II went off without a hitch in Montreal. ![]()
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