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Our interview with Second City performer and writer: Patrick B. Smith.

Courtesy of Brandon Steele for Mushy Pony

A good comedian can tell a compelling joke and make us laugh. A great comedian can make us laugh and tell a compelling story. Patrick B. Smith is the latter – he has the capability to invent characters we each can relate to and sympathize with all while including gut-wrenching humour. We had the chance to sit down with him and learn about how he got involved with Second City, as well as how screenwriting became as important to him as the performance itself.

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