Happy Endings - Storytelling Comedy

Happy Endings - Storytelling Comedy Each month we bring together comics, writers and performers to share funny, true stories as a way to dump emotional baggage on to you, the audience.

Each month we bring together comics, writers and performers to share funny, true stories as a way to dump their emotional baggage on to you, the audience. Hosted by the fabulous Shelf Life Books (buy something!), Happy Endings showcases the City of Calgary's amazing talent. We are in no way affiliated with the ABC sit-com "Happy Endings," of whose existence I just became aware of.

We're in the paper!
07/23/2015

We're in the paper!

Stories will be flying out of the Apache Talk Tent this weekend, as a range of storytellers, including Noor Kidwai, Derek Seguin, Adora Nwofor, Kris Demeanor, Martha Chaves and others take centre s...

This summer, we're stepping outside our usual haunt in Shelf Life Books and into the bright sunlight of the Calgary Folk...
04/22/2015

This summer, we're stepping outside our usual haunt in Shelf Life Books and into the bright sunlight of the Calgary Folk Music Festival! Join us in July!

Happy Endings is a comedic storytelling series hosted by comedian Jeff Kuhik, featuring true stories from Calgary's most interesting (and hilarious) personalities. Comedians, actors and writers unburden themselves of their best tales, which also happen to usually be embarrassing. Each one four stori…

Happy Endings recently partnered with The Kinkonauts for a storytelling+improv=awesome show, featuring Happy Endings reg...
03/24/2015

Happy Endings recently partnered with The Kinkonauts for a storytelling+improv=awesome show, featuring Happy Endings regular Scoot Laird. See?

And we're doing it again! Check us out on April 17!

01/31/2015

Thanks for coming out, Happy Endings friends! Our next show is March 20.

Our next show is this Friday. But if you can't wait until then for hilarious storytelling, check out one of our past tal...
01/28/2015

Our next show is this Friday. But if you can't wait until then for hilarious storytelling, check out one of our past tales from Alya Stephen!

Ayla Stephen gets up close and personal with a drunk girl and someone who's just trying to get her laundry done. Listen to the "Making Friends" Q&A: http://y...

01/21/2015

Just over a week until the next Happy Endings! Check out our freshly updated videos page for stories from previous shows.

11/22/2014

Thanks to all our great readers on our most recent show: January Kohli, Owen Chan and Todd Ness! Next show is January 30!

Scoot Laird's summer of 1996 was a lot like National Lampoon's Vacation, assuming the Griswolds had obnoxious English re...
06/25/2014

Scoot Laird's summer of 1996 was a lot like National Lampoon's Vacation, assuming the Griswolds had obnoxious English relatives and got oral wasp stings.

In 1996, Scoot Laird's parents took him on the worst road trip ever. Obnoxious English relatives, an oral wasp sting and octogenarian vomit: the Griswolds ai...

Because you haven't horribly embarrassed yourself yet today, and you get to treat yourself by hearing about someone else...
06/19/2014

Because you haven't horribly embarrassed yourself yet today, and you get to treat yourself by hearing about someone else doing it.

Brittany Lyseng's dad is a good guy; he always does the right thing. But sometimes "the right thing" turns out to be the worst thing you could do. Listen to ...

For anyone who couldn't make it to the last show (i.e. traitors), Happy Endings has a YouTube channel! This month featur...
04/04/2014

For anyone who couldn't make it to the last show (i.e. traitors), Happy Endings has a YouTube channel! This month featuring stories from Daorcey Le Bray, Kristina Scaman and Kyle Francis.

Each month we bring together comics, writers and performers to share funny, true stories as a way to dump their emotional baggage on to you, the audience. Ho...

Thanks to Bonnaventure James for taking these photos!
04/19/2013

Thanks to Bonnaventure James for taking these photos!

Here's a video from the last show, featuring the friendly Jeff D'Silva
10/01/2012

Here's a video from the last show, featuring the friendly Jeff D'Silva

A comedy story of one man's journey for free chairs. Follow http://www.twitter.com/jeffdsilva Told at the the inaugural "Spoken Word Comedy" Show...

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