comedy

For months after having a gun pointed at my head during a robbery, all I could do was laugh — then I did stand-up for the first time. If the stereotype is all comedians are depressed and broken inside, then stand-up comedy is our therapy.

Knock knock. Who’s there? Louis C.K. Louis C.K. who? Louis C.K. performing in Winnipeg dug up old trauma, divided a community, and changed my relationship to comedy forever.