Totem Figures - Ian Boothby
Totem Figures - Ian Boothby
Audio Interview with Ian Boothby
Ian Boothby is a Vancouver based improviser, sketch comedian, stand-up and author of Simpsons and Futurama comic books.
Ian’s Mt. Rushmore includes Charles Schultz, Alan Moore, The Kids in the Hall and the Comedians of Comedy.
Thursday, July 9, 2009
Watch an interview with Alan Moore about his work - this is a minute and a half, and part 2 of 10.
Check out Alan Moore’s wikipedia entry, and the Alan Moore fansite.
Ian talks about being involved in the Simpsons’ world of comedy.
This is a clip of the Kids in the Hall using their comedic genius to save the spirits of a distraught child.
Go to the Kids in the Hall Fansite, or check out the imdb entry for their TV series The Kids in the Hall.
Listen to this audio sketch from Ian and his fellow members of the sketch troupe Canadian Content.
Visit their website
Buy their album
Check out their myspace space
Here’s another sketch from Canadian Content.
And check out Space Arm - a pilot of a of sci-fi sitcom Ian wrote and produced.
The stand-up clip in Ian’s interview was Maria Bamford.
This is Patton Oswalt, one of the Comedians of Comedy, doing some really funny stand-up.
You can rent or buy the movie The Comedians of Comedy.
The other two members of this august group, by the way, are Brian Posehn and Zach Galifinakis.