Hutch's Storytime

Guests on Hutch’s Storytime, June 21st Edition

Bee Bertrand is a wholesome, petty trans troll who has never met a Nigerian Prince he’s said no to. He is a writer, producer and comic, was on the JFL New Faces showcase in 2019, and has a monthly show at Comedy Bar called Insufferable. He loves kittens, exhausting scammers, and he loves You.

With big ass hair, Adrienne Fish has been making her mark on Canada's comedy scene. Based in Toronto, Adrienne has recorded four performances for national television, including an appearance at Montreal's Just For Laughs Festival as part of Canada's Homegrown Comics, airing on CTV Comedy Channel and CraveTV.

Clif Knight is a Guyanese born comedian based in Toronto, Ontario. A unique observational style coupled with vibrant storytelling has garnered him featured spots at Absolute Comedy and Yuk Yuks in Ontario as well as the Comedy Nest in Montreal and the Comedy Studio in Boston. In 2018 he premiered his one man show "Clif Knight Sucks!" At the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Scotland.

Allyson McOuat (she/her) is a queer writer from Toronto. Her debut essay collection, published by ECW Press, is available now. Allyson’s essays have been published in the New York Times, the Globe and Mail, Broadview Magazine, and Plenitude Magazine. McOuat’s Modern Love essay was adapted for television by Modern Love Amsterdam on Amazon Prime. She is a mom of two amazing daughters.

Rico Rodriguez is a storyteller, drag performer, teacher, community activist, and Union leader. His tellings of folktales and his own creations of personal and fictional stories, such as his LatinQueermerican project, are infused with themes of equity and social change. He is one of the founders of Queers in Your Ears, the oldest queer storytelling show. He regularly participates in Storytelling Festivals and Conferences as a teller and panelist.

Host

Paul Hutcheson (Canuck Hutch Productions) has produced five solo comedies which have toured Canada and the United States, playing to sold-out audiences and glowing reviews. The company also produces monthly comedy events Hutch & Friends, Hutch’s Storytime in Toronto and recurring cabaret shows (Queerly Canadian, Canuck Cabaret) in Toronto, throughout Ontario and New York City. He can be seen on various comedy and storytelling stages in Toronto. Please visit canuckhutch.com for more information.

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