Posted May 4th, 2011
Red Carpet Comedy only has one more show before our summer hiatus. It will be the eighth show in our second season (which will mean we had two more shows in this season than we did in our first). May 25 will be the last chance (for a few months) that you’ll have to see [...]
Posted March 21st, 2011
We at Red Carpet Comedy are very pleased to see so much press being paid to the Calgary comedy scene. It’s a sign that things are on the rise and we’re happy to be a part of the community. The most recent article that mentioned us was on OpenFile.ca – a new website which is [...]
Posted February 27th, 2011
Since the last post here on the Red Carpet Comedy blog we’ve had two more great shows totalling more than 200 minutes of new stand-up comedy material. On both the January and February shows we were happy to welcome Jeff Kubik, Derek Sweet, Brian Stollery, and Donovan Deschner. Also appearing on the January show were [...]
Posted December 14th, 2010
The Red Carpet Comedy show on December 1 was not only one of the most unique but also one of the best shows that we’ve ever had! What is made it so special was the launch of Donovan Deschner’s CD, “I’ll Regret This.” All of the performers were hand-picked by Donovan to help celebrate this [...]
Posted November 24th, 2010
The producer of Red Carpet Comedy, Donovan Deschner, has chosen to combine this show with the release of his very first comedy album. On December 1 you can join Donovan and some of the Red Carpet Comedians for the launch of “I’ll Regret This”. Donovan has arranged for this to be one of the more [...]
Posted October 29th, 2010
Wednesday night was certainly one of the more eventful evenings of Red Carpet Comedy! Lots was going on “behind the scenes” to make it a very special night of new material with some old material thrown in for a camera crew. We had two videographers in attendance as it was the the first night of [...]
Posted October 1st, 2010
The second season premiere of Red Carpet Comedy on Wednesday night was a huge success! All the comics did an amazing job and the packed house was treated to one of the best shows that we’ve had. Kudos to all the performers: Lori Gibbs, Tony Binns, Amanda Brooke Perrin, Brian Stollery, Ryan Kukec, Jeff Kubik, [...]
Posted September 9th, 2010
The days are getting shorter, the leaves are changing colour, and Calgary’s comedy professionals have a whole summer’s worth of new material ready to try out at Red Carpet Comedy. This highly-reviewed (by both comedians and audience members) stand-up comedy room is returning to Calgary on September 29! Tickets are already on sale through the [...]
Posted June 9th, 2010
Right before the May 5 Red Carpet Comedy show, Andrew Schultz from Citytv here in Calgary caught up with Donovan Deschner to chat a bit out what RCC is doing. This video clip aired the morning of May 4: [flashvideo file=wp-content/uploads/2010/05/RCConCitytv.flv image=wp-content/uploads/2010/05/CitytvSplash.jpg width=360 /] It’s a pretty good summary of the show for those that [...]
Posted May 6th, 2010
We could have not asked for a better wrap-up to the first season of Red Carpet Comedy! About 90-minutes of new material was created and I’m sure that some of it will live on in the comedians’ regular acts. Thanks to everyone that performed last night; Donovan Deschner, Don Wood, Dan Guiry, Brian Stollery, Mike [...]