In this engaging conversation, Janet McMordie and Cindy-Ann Boisson explore Cindy-Ann's journey into stand-up comedy and the importance of storytelling and humor in bridging personal pain. Cindy-Ann shares her experiences from her first performance to building a career in comedy, emphasizing the significance of self-love and passion over monetary gain. The discussion highlights the challenges and joys of being a comedian, along with valuable advice for aspiring artists.

Takeaways

• Stand-up comedy allows for a unique connection between pain and humor.
• The importance of self-love in pursuing creative endeavors.
• Navigating the comedy scene requires resilience and adaptability.
• Storytelling in stand-up is different from traditional storytelling.
• Finding humor in painful experiences can be therapeutic.

Cindy-Ann's website

Get tickets for Cindy-Ann's show on Oct 1st at Comedy Bar Danforth

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