Kirsten Rasmussen & HUNKS

Kirsten Rasmussen

Kirsten Rasmussen is an award winning comedian and actor.  Her acting can be seen in Schitt’s Creek (CBC), The Beaverton(Comedy), TallBoyz (CBC), Odd Squad (PBSkids), Dino Dana (PBSkids), Bit Playas (CBC Gem), Band Ladies (Highball TV), and she is the star of the digital series Slo Pitch (IFC).  Kirsten won the Canadian Comedy Award (CCA) for Best Improviser in 2015 and was also nominated for the same award in 2014. She won the 2019 CCA for Best Ensemble with Second City Toronto’s hit show She The People, and the 2019 CCA for Best Production for Extravaganza Eleganza, an all queer sketch comedy revue which Kirsten directed. Kirsten is an alumna of Second City Toronto mainstage company where she wrote and starred in three reviews. Her writing credits include The Snoopy Show (Apple Plus) and This Hour Has 22 Minutes (CBC), Because News (CBC), The Irrelevant Show (CBC), Healing From Heartbreak (YOUTUBE). Kirsten has taught improv and sketch for over 15 yrs all over Canada.

HUNKS

Look, HUNKS is a sketch comedy group from Winnipeg, got it? They are Rory Fallis, Tim Gray, Matt Nightingale, and Dana Smith.

HUNKS write a regular column for CBC Comedy, their videos have been routinely featured on Funny Or Die, they've performed in festivals you've heard of (Just For Laughs Northwest, San Francisco Sketchfest), and they've opened for legends like Bruce McCulloch (Kids in the Hall).

They've also released over a hundred episodes of The HUNKS Podcast with guests including Kevin McDonald, Jackie Kashian, Mark Forward, Jon Dore and other people far more famous than them.