Quaracters

Hey comedy nerds!

On today's very special CANCON event - we have the greatest legends of Canadian Rock and Roll music - THE BAND, live and socially distancing from Big Pink, where they chat with the host of Gateway Music and Montreal Improv alum, Howard Mitnick about great music, and even greater parties and shows, alongside their manager, Albert Grossman (Jason Grimmer).

There is a lot of name dropping on this one! So roll up your joint and fill up your drink because THIS PODCAST MUST BE PLAYED LOUD

"Drankin Song" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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On today's ep, Special Agent Fox Mulder (FBI) takes a break from his latest case to do another episode of 'The Truth is Out There' - an interview show with various astronomers, astrophysicists, and individuals interested in two things: OUTER SPACE, and the TRUTH. Good thing Trevor Kjorlien of Plateau Astro is on to tell Mulder all about cool space facts and events coming up during the pandemic that will be visible to Montrealers, and hopefully reveal a few mysteries...

Listen to this episode, but trust no one.

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Music :

"Fantastic Dim Bar" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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Hello improv nerds! We've got a special EXCLUSIVE episode of Quaracters where we take a sneak peek behind-the-scenes look at mild-mannered podcast host, Ian Astorquiza, chatting with the highly successful 'pleasure designer' Penny Monay-Llama (seamless sweat pants, Doritos) regarding growing one's listenership during the pandemic.

For anyone interested in brand marketing and podcast development - this is a must listen!

Special thanks to:

Marilyn T.

On today's ep, Parks Canada ranger and famed survivalist Ryker Cage addresses listener mail concerning the present curfew in Quebec and how it places even further barriers to individuals who wish to explore nature during the quarantine. Also on the show are various survivalist tips and an interview with Montreal Improvisor and local woodsman Joe Conto, talking about his new and successful joint-enterprise offering unusual outdoor experiences for unusual clients, alongside his partner Denise (Amy Coddington).

Special thanks to

Joe Conto

Amy Coddington

and Kevin McLeod

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"Crossing the Divide" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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On today's ep, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau catches up with the 32nd premier of Québec - Francois Legault (James McGee), as they chat COVID-19, new economic policies, and how to aid improv theatres and shows come back even stronger after the pandemic. Produced and edited by CBC's Maggie Gorbecki (Monika Schneider).

On today's ep, Financial Guru and Co-founder of various enterprises (most notably Weathsimple) has a chat with Montreal Improv Alum, Thomas Barnwell, on one of his favourite topics - turning your passive lockdown into active income, alongside fellow Wealthsimple financial therapist, (and lead singer of 'The National') Matt Berninger (Stefan Spec).

On today's show of QUARACTERS, the very twisted and abhorrent French Revolutionary writer and philosopher, the Marquis de Sade discusses the TV shows he's been watching during this pandemic on Netflix and Disney+ with TV superfan Eliazer Kramer, in quarantine with his new girlfriend - Nicky Fournier.

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Special thanks to:

Eliazer Kramer

Nicky Fournier

and

Kevin McLeod (royalty-free music genius)

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"Carpe Diem" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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On today's show, singer-songwriter John Lennon takes a brief pause from his bed-in for peace in Montreal's Queen Elizabeth Hotel to discuss music, and how we can use this quarantine to better orient society towards peace and love with the 'John Lennon of Montreal Improv' - Thomas Barnwell, along with call-ins from various listeners (all of whom are special guest - Jeff Gandell).

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Special thanks to:

Thomas Barnwell

Jeff Gandell

and

Kevin McLeod (royalty-free music genius)

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"Carpe Diem" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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On today's show, Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara uses the Coronavirus pandemic to illustrate the benefits of socialism, as well as the follies of pig-dog capitalism, with one of the most socially conservative improvisers in the city: Eliazer Kramer, in quarantine with his poorly treated man-servant Rutherford (special guest - Monika Schneider).

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Special thanks to:

Eliazer Kramer

Monika Schneider

and Kevin McLeod (royalty-free music genius)

/// "Verano Sensual" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...

"Wepa" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...

On today's show, Plague Doctor Outré checks in from his makeshift medical ward somewhere underneath Montreal's Highway 40 with one of the most twisted and depraved improvisors in the city (Eliazer Kramer) about coping with quarantine with a shitty roommate (special guest - Jason Grimmer) while providing 17th century medical lifehacks.

Special thanks to:

Jean Bernard (Announcer)

Kevin McLeod (royalty-free music genius)

"Upbeat Forever" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... - -

"Darkness Speaks" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...