Bald, contrary and off the market, Brian Aylward has made his most recent roots in Halifax. Originally from Newfoundland, Aylward has travelled and spewed jokes throughout Canada and a large portion of Asia. Delivering a brand of comedy that isn’t necessarily angry, Aylward is far from content, as he mocks aspects of society, culture and […]
Paul Warford
Lubin’s show
Despite boasting comedy credits that many comics would kill for (either onstage or off of it), Gilson Lubin is not one to let ego get in the way of his future accomplishments. A native of Saint Lucia, a Caribbean island country too warm for most of us to imagine, Gilson has been doing jokes in […]
Tentative laughs
To see a weekend standup show at Yuk Yuk’s in the Westin is to watch a manicured performance. But to bear witness to an open mic comedy show in Halifax is to enter a room divided. The front of the house will be occupied by pockets of friends, in herds of small numbers. Meanwhile, the […]

