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Kurtis Conner (audio/mpeg)

Kurtis Conner graduated from Humber Comedy in 2015 but, with over 300,000 followers on Vine, it's clear he's already made a name for himself in online comedy. Kurtis spoke to Humber's Comedy Writing & Performance students.

Maria Bamford (audio/x-m4a)

Maria Bamford is a comedian, actress, and voice actress best known for her portrayal of her dysfunctional family. Bamford came to speak to Humber's Comedy Writing & Performance students.

Mark Breslin (audio/mpeg)

Mark Breslin is a Canadian entrepreneur, stand-up comedian and actor best known for co-founding Yuk Yuk's. He came to speak to Humber's Comedy Writing & Performance students.

Print Humor Workshop Session 1 - Writing Magazine/Newspaper Humour (audio/mpeg)

Print Humor Workshop Session 1 - Writing Magazine/Newspaper Humor

  • Teddy Wayne – The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, The New York Times, The Love Song of Jonny Valentine?
  • Larry Doyle – The New Yorker, The Simpsons, I Love You Beth Cooper, Deliriously Happy (and Other Thoughts)

Moderator Andrew Clark

Print Humor Workshop Session 2 - Humor Book Editors and Agents (audio/mpeg)

Print Humor Workshop Session 2 - Humor Book Editors and Agents

  • Byrd Leavell – Co-head of Waxman Leavell, represents Justin Halpern (Shit My Dad Says), Tucker Max, and Mike Sacks?
  • Jeremie Ruby Strauss – Senior Editor at Simon & Schuster, edits Tucker Max and Cedric the Entertainer

Moderator Joe Kertes

Print Humor Workshop Session 3 - Writing with Humor About Humor (audio/mpeg)

Print Humor Workshop Session 3 - Writing with Humor About Humor?

  • Brian Raftery – Contributor to GQ and Wired, and author of 2013’s High-Status Characters: How the Upright Citizens Brigade Stormed a City, Started a Scene, and Changed Comedy Forever?
  • Adam Frucci – Editor-in-chief of Splitsider
  • Jesse David Fox – Associate Editor at Vulture.com

Moderator Mike Sacks