Karim Kanji

My First Joke

Comedy EN ↓ 31 episodes

Every great laugh starts with one brave joke. Join host Karim Kanji on *My First Joke*, where comedians share the hilarious, awkward, and inspiring stories behind their first time on stage. From bombing to bringing the house down, we dig into the journeys of today’s funniest people. Whether you’re a comedy superfan or just need a good laugh, this podcast delivers punchlines, backstage stories, and plenty of laughs along the way. Tune in and find out where the funny begins!

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Karim Kanji

Episodes

My First Joke with Adrienne Fish 10.03.2025 10:56

Adrienne Fish is a prominent Canadian stand-up comedian based in Toronto, Ontario. Known for her energetic and engaging performances, she has made significant contributions to the comedy scene in Canada. Adrienne has recorded four nationally aired TV tapings and appeared on shows like "Roast Battle Canada" (Season 2) and "The Beaverton Digital". She is also a regular on SiriusX...

My First Joke with Carlos Yance 03.03.2025 14:38

Carlos Yance is my next guest on My First Joke. Carlos is a comedian based in Scarborough. He can be found at comedy clubs and shows across the city. He is very funny and is always repping Scarborough. Follow Carlos on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carlos_from_scarborough/

My First Joke with Dave Merheje 24.02.2025 21:23

Dave Merheje is a talented Canadian stand-up comedian and actor, celebrated for his engaging and relatable comedic style. Born on July 21, 1980, in Windsor, Ontario, to a Lebanese family, he has carved out a niche in the comedy scene with his unique blend of storytelling and observational humor. Merheje gained recognition for his roles in the popular Canadian sitcom Mr. D and the Hulu series Ramy...

My First Joke with Michi 17.02.2025 17:28

Michi, also known as Seriously Michi, is a Toronto-based Latina comedian and producer. With infectious charisma and hilarious jokes, Michi has become a rising star in Toronto comedy. Michi has performed in English and Spanish in Ontario's top comedy clubs. You can find her in Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seriouslymichi/

My First Joke with Kris Siddiqi 11.02.2025 18:36

Welcome to the first episode of my new podcast, My First Joke. Today's guest is my friend and one of the funniest people in Toronto, Kris Siddiqi. Kris is a multi-talented Canadian entertainer based in Toronto. He is an award-winning comedian, actor, writer, and producer. His recent credits include roles in "I Woke Up a Vampire," "Titan," "Molly's Game," &quot...

My First Joke Trailer 21.01.2025 2:06

Every great laugh starts with one brave joke. Join host Karim Kanji on My First Joke, where comedians share the hilarious, awkward, and inspiring stories behind their first time on stage. From bombing to bringing the house down, we dig into the journeys of today’s funniest people. Whether you’re a comedy superfan or just need a good laugh, this podcast delivers punchlines, backstage stories, and p...