Remember when Paul F. Tompkins came to town in March 2010? If you missed that momentous event, you’ve got another chance this fall. Ticket info to come. In the meantime, have a listen to PFT rappin’ ’bout Halifax on The Best Show on WFMU Unfortunately, this has been rescheduled due to a production conflict. He’s […]
Paul F. Tompkins
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Paul F. Tompkins is all grown up
I felt calm and collected the night I spoke with Paul F. Tompkins. A few days earlier, I’d read an interview with the former Mr. Show and Best Week Ever comic where he was calm and self-deprecating. His manager told me to call him at midnight Halifax time on a Friday night, which wasn’t great, […]
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Paul F. Tompkins makes dreams come true
So kids, here’s a story of never giving up your dreams. When Coast writer Mark Black read in Mondo that “When Toronto comedian Bob Kerr tweeted Tompkins in late July and asked him to perform here, Tompkins responded with a challenge: Kerr’s aptly named “I Wanna See Paul F. Tompkins in Toronto!” group reached 300 […]