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Laugh Out LoudWhen your brother is a pilot, walking is so ... pedestrian.From the Roxy Theatre in Owen Sound, Guled Abdi shares that his height has been a source of pride and shame. And Jackie Pirico will never be chosen for jury duty, despite all the Law & Order she’s watched in preparation.2024-12-1227 min
Killed to DeathGuled Abdi and Benicio BotteliniVincenzo Almaratti (Guled Abdi) owns and operates a junkyard, where he tragically finds the remains of his cousin once removed, who was like a cousin to him. Along with Benicio Bottelini, the junkyard’s greeter, they talk Daewoos, chains, and John Travolta.
Brought to you By: The Sonar Network2024-11-151h 05
Advice By The FireplaceEp. 85 w/ Guled Abdi & Sara MeleikaOn this episode of Advice By The Fireplace, we have one of Montreal best and brightest new power couples, and no, I'm not talking about my recent BBL. It's a fun episode and I don't even care about being the obvious third wheel. Happens more than you'd think.
This week, we discuss writing techniques, paying rent to your boyfriend and wanting your grandkids to "ride in style" featuring comedians/producers Guled Abdi and Sara Meleika.
theme songs by Corey Gandol
write into advicebythefireplace@gmail.com, and listen live on CJLO 1690 AM Montreal Wednesdays 5...2023-11-1657 min
The Laura Faritos Show#012. Interview | Chat w/ Guled AbdiIn this episode, I interviewed Guled Abdi about the behind-the-scenes development and production walkthroughs of a scripted comedy show.Guled Abdi is a Somali-Canadian comedian, actor, writer, and 1/4 of the multi-award-winning sketch troupe TallBoyz II Men. He’s also one of the co-creators and stars of the sketch show TallBoyz (CBC). All three seasons of which can be found on CBC Gem and FUSE TV. Guled has performed at OFF-JFL, Montreal Sketchfest, and the Toronto Fringe Festival just to name a few. You can catch Guled in the reboot of The Kids in The Hall (Amazon) or at...2023-07-2853 minKilled to DeathGuled Abdi and DesmondProfessional Ted Talk speaker (and nothing else), Devon Locke (Guled Abdi) describes his process for winging it. He also talks about the time he found an astrophysicist stabbed, and gives and impromptu presentation about Ancient Skeletons.
Brought to you By: The Sonar Network2023-06-2356 min
The Comic's Comic Presents Last Things FirstTallBoyzToronto has a rich history of producing great sketch comedy performers and troupes that have crossed over in the United States. Among the TV series: SCTV. Bizzare. The Kids in the Hall. Baroness Von Sketch Show. And now the foursome from the sketch group, TallBoyz II Men, who broke out quickly from the 2018 Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival, premiering their own TV show on the CBC in 2019. TallBoyz — created by and starring Guled Abdi, Vance Banzo, Tim Blair and Franco Nguyen, and brought to TV by showrunner, director and Kid In the Hall Bruce McCulloch — not only won multiple Canadian Scre...2022-04-1134 min
Comedy Above the Pub Podcast (CATP)S22E17: Guled Abdi
Dunking it with Guled Abdi.
Guled is a hilarious comedian and sketch writer. You can check out his show Tallboyz on CBCGem!
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Join Guled, Producer Darcy and TVA as they lurch through the following:
– Memories of Canada’s Wonderland– African geography is hard– The Slap
Thanks and enjoy!
2022-04-031h 21
MediaVillage Podcast NetworkMulticultural TV Talk - The Cast/Creators of CBC and FUSE Comedy "TallBoyz"This week we are joined by the hilarious creators and stars of the CBC and FUSE sketch comedy series TallBoyz: Guled Abdi, Vance Banzo, Franco Nguyen, and Tim Blair! The four share how their show came to fruition from sketch comedy festivals to television, some of their favorite sketches and recurring characters, and the many social issues the series has approached with a lighthearted sense of humor, including race, politics, cultural appropriation, and toxic masculinity. TallBoyz premieres Wednesday, March 23rd at 10 pm ET on FUSE2022-03-2320 minKilled to DeathGuled Abdi and Monsieur Du JourParamedic Nathan Feinstein (Guled Abdi) explains the living situation in his ambulance, made complicated by the fact his partner was found dead inside.
Along with a Cinnabon Chef, they talk about his cat, putting stuff on the ground, and a nasty drool condition.
Brought to you By: The Sonar Network2022-03-181h 00
Inside JokesInside Jokes- Sunday, February 27th,2022-THE ROUNDUP: TALLBOYZ 2 MENHosts:
Dean Young // https://twitter.com/comicdeanyoung
Vince Tedesco // https://www.instagram.com/bigvinniestyles/?hl=en
Guests:
Tim Blair // https://twitter.com/tlmblalr
Guled Abdi //https://www.instagram.com/gul3d/?hl=en
Vance Banzo // https://twitter.com/VanceBanzo?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor
Franco Nguyen // https://twitter.com/francowins
It’s another month of comedy, and time for another ROUNDUP! Tonight on the panel, we talk to the cast of the hit CBC sketch show ‘Tallboyz’ - and how they too...2022-02-2843 min
Social AnimalsTALLBOYZ: Guled Abdi & Franco NguyenThis week I am hanging out with Guled Abdi & Franco Nguyen Franco & Guled are the other half of the comedy troupe Tallboyz II Men and stars of the CBC sketch comedy show Tallboyz You can follow Guled Abdi & Franco Nguyen here: IG: @vancebanzo IG/Twitter: @tallboyzisashow IG/Twitter: @TallBoyzIIMen Web: https://www.cbc.ca/tallboyz/ Subscribe to automatically get Guled Abdi & Franco Nguyen’s episode and more episodes of Social Animals. Tell your friends, comment below and enjoy the stories! Thanks fo...2022-02-0944 min
The Johnny Rogers ShowPatience Ft. Guled Abdi | The Johnny Rogers Show | EP #24Guled Abdi (@gul3d) is a Toronto based comedian, actor, writer and 1/4 of the multi-award winning sketch troupe TallBoyz II Men. He's performed at OFF-JFL, Montreal Sketchfest and the Toronto Fringe Festival. Plus the CBC show TallBoyz is back for a third season to explore everything from infant sleep training to the country's national sport. CONNECT WITH THE GUEST: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itsguledbitch Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gul3d/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/guuuuuuuulead ---- ✔️ Subscribe 👉 https://bit.ly/3CxeeQa 🎧 Listen On The Go! 👉 https...2022-02-021h 00
Five ThingsS05E04: 5 Things w/ Alia RasulFor casual comedy fans and hardcore nerds alike, 5 THINGS takes some of the biggest and brightest stars of the Comedy Community and asks them five questions about their approach to art, work, and life as a comedian. This season of 5 THINGS is hosted by Alia Ceniza Rasul (The Tita Collective), and digs into the stories, politics, and personality behind the jokes.
This weeks episode features Guled Abdi discussing stand up vs sketch, TV, and if the Tallboyz ever hang out.
Instagram: @baddogtheatre
Twitter: @baddogtheatre
Website: www.baddogtheatre.com
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Bites and BitsS01E04: Changing Tastes with Guled AbdiCBC’s Tallboyz star Guled Abdi joins Mat and Hisham for a pasta feast. He dishes on what it’s like to have a personal stylist and just how important shoes are to him. Guled and Hisham find common ground with closed toed shoes and Mat and Hisham revisit one of their favourite topics: napping. Guled rates new and old trends with some surprising results and of course there are some hot new takes on old school comedy.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bitesandbitspodcast
Hosted By:
Mat Mailandt
https://www.in...2021-09-271h 02
Finders GrieversEpisode 08. Game Seven (with Guled Abdi)This week, Shohana sits down with writer and comedian Guled Abdi and they chat about Groot vs. Baby Yoda and grieving during a pandemic.
Follow Finders Grievers on Instagram & Twitter @findersgrievers and write to us at findersgrievers@gmail.com
About Guled Abdi:
Guled Abdi is a comedian, writer and 1/4 of the multi award-winning sketch troupe TallBoyz II Men. He’s performed at OFF-JFL, Montreal Sketchfest and the Toronto Fringe Festival. You can catch Guled on TallBoyz on CBC Gem or at random bars you didn’t know had a comedy show.
Insta...2021-08-2637 min
The Gifted Gab#29 TallBoyz is indeed a showThe TallBoyz join The Gifted Gab to discuss their second season on CBC which explores everything from roommates who neglect their chores to the challenges of fatherhood. Measuring in at 25’2” collectively, Guled Abdi, Vance Banzo, Tim Blair and Franco Nguyen return to jab at popular culture from a very tall point of view. This season’s sketches range from silly, absurdist themes, like a love song for bike couriers or rearing an oil barrel, to hard hitting examinations of power, privilege, racism, blackface and of course, spicy food.2021-03-0600 min
My Neighbors Are DeadLeprechaun 5: In the Hood with the TallBoyz and Bruce McCullochThis week, Adam sits down with Guled Abdi, Vance Banzo, Tim Blair, & Franco Nguyen (CBC's Tallboyz) and their Producer and EP, the legendary Bruce McCulloch (The Kids in the Hall), to talk about the 2000 film Leprechaun 5: In the Hood before we are joined by former bluegrass band, now anti-inspirational rappers The Negativity Crew.
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2021-03-0240 min
That’s How I Remember It205: The Lost Boys w/ Tallboyz Franco Nguyen and Guled Abdi!Listen to our dumb version of the 80s classic The Lost Boys. Blood! Vampires! Dancing! We got all right here at the old Casa Del Remember. I love you.We are joined today by Franco Nguyen and Guled Abdi, two of the stars of CBC's Tallboyz. A new hilarious sketch comedy TV show available on CBC or for FREE on the FREE streaming app CBC Gem. https://www.cbc.ca/mediacentre/program/tallboyz Or check them out on social media at:https://www.instagram.com/tallboyzisashowhttps://twitter.com/TallBoyzIsAShowLearn more about your ad...2021-02-1749 min
The Landlord and Tenant PodmessVideo Livestream w/ Guled Abdi & Ben Stager!https://www.patreon.com/landlordtenant
Hi. This week’s episode is the audio from the exciting live video live stream we did on February 15, 2021 with Bad Dog Theatre. To start things off, James and Michael review Valentine’s Day. Then, we learn about the history of Family Day with former Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty! For more information on Mr. McGuinty, follow Ben Stager.
Our guest is Dr. Ahmed (Guled Abdi), who stops by to tell us all about his mouth-watering new vaccine. Be sure to follow Guled on Twitter and check out season 2 of Tallboyz.
2021-02-171h 02
Abbas Wahab Show93 - That Super Tall Somali w/ Guled AbdiThis week Comedian Guled Abdi (CBC's TallBoyz) joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about the release of the new Season of TallBoyz Sketch Comedy Show, how his team got the network's attention, writing for TV, being born in Somalia but growing up Kenya, and things you'll only see in those countries.
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Someone Else's MovieTallboyz on HookGuled Abdi, Vance Banzo, Tim Blair and Franco Nguyen — who are collectively known as Tallboyz, and whose sketch show returns for a second season tonight, Tuesday September 16th, on CBC and CBC Gem — assemble to talk about Hook, Steven Spielberg’s 1991 fantasy adventure starring Robin Williams as a grown-up Peter Pan, Dustin Hoffman as his arch-enemy Captain Hook and Julia Roberts as Tinkerbell. Your genial host Norm Wilner is a little nervous about this one.
2021-02-1635 min
NostalgiqueLinkin Park (ft. Guled Abdi)In this episode we have 1/4th of Tall Boys, Guled Abdi on the pod! We talk about finding new music as a kid, HMV, and reminisce about the people we miss the most 💕💕💕💕
Brought to you By: The Sonar Network2021-02-151h 15
Shh I'm Watching a MovieEpisode 68 – Teenaged Mutant Ninja Turtles w/ TallboyzWe watch the childhood classic with the sketch group Tallboyz and Vite is confused by the premise even though the premise is the entirety of the title.
Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/2021-02-151h 25
Spooked!Ep. 272- TallBoyzThe Spooky Jock
Today on Spooked! Guled finds a haunted picture, Franco owes Tom Hanks some chicken tendies, Tim gets emotional about his past, and Vance paints a nude Colonel Sanders. It’s all about the TallBoyz today, so rewatch season one, get hyped for season two and get ready to get Spooked!
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Somali Professionals PodcastFrom Med school to national TV comedy show with Guled AbdiSalam Alikum and a big warm hello to all our wonderful listeners across the globe.
We are really delighted this week to speak with Guled Abdi from Toronto Canada, we talked about his journey to following his passion, overcoming challenges & staring in his own comedy National TV show called Tall Boyz with his best friends.
The second season of the show launches on 16th February on CBC make sure to check it out and show our brother
support : )
Bio:
Guled Abdi is a Toronto based comedian, writer and 1/4 of the multi-award-winning sketch troupe TallBoyz II Men. He's performed at OFF-JFL...2021-02-141h 11
This Time It's Different with Peter N' Chris…because the TallBoyz are here!Peter and Chris are joined by Tim Blair and Guled Abdi, half of the hit CBC sketch comedy group TallBoyz. They talk sketch comedy, Peter asks an awkward money question, and Tim shows us how fast he is at getting over grief!
Follow us on Instagram: @tallboyzisashow @gul3d @ttidpodcast @imchriswilson
Watch TallBoyz on CBC Gem streaming February 16th
Brought to you By: The Sonar Network2021-02-1155 minKilled to DeathGuled Abdi and Ms. GutentagUnemployed 30-something Valentino (Guled Abdi) has finally found a hobby – pottery. However, he finds his new friend and classmate dead on a pottery wheel, and no amount of Narcity lists has helped him solve the case.
Plus, stay tuned for a wild new Steve character.
The new season of TallBoyz premieres Feb 16 at 9:30, on CBC and CBC Gem.
Brought to you By: The Sonar Network2021-02-0554 min
The Tims TalklineTTT S1E04 - Let's Talk Starbucks...(special guest Guled Abdi)This is a very special episode of the Tims Talkline. We talk Starbucks, we talk with Guled Abdi from CBC's Tallboyz, AND our phone gets hacked. Sorry for delay it was a treacherous few weeks...This episode was worth the wait. Thank you and enjoy plz :D !!!2020-11-1525 min
My Gorgeous SonLive at Toronto Sketchfest 2020Andy has a bad back and the Coronavirus has shut down most of the city, but Rollie and Ev are listening to podcast pitches for their new network in this live recording for Toronto Sketchfest.
STARRING:
Mark Little – https://twitter.com/markmarklittle
Everardo Ramirez – https://twitter.com/EverardoRamirez
SPECIAL GUESTS:
Tim Blair: https://twitter.com/TlMBLAlR
Guled Abdi: https://twitter.com/guuuuuuuulead
Emma Decorte: https://twitter.com/emmasoojuicy
Tim Gray: https://twitter.com/timgrayrulez2020-03-1600 minKilled to DeathGuled Abdi And MaureenAds for Sale supervisor Harry Martin (Guled Abdi) finds a corpse in the neighbouring cubicle, a foam of unknown danger in his mouth. He talks spreadsheets, pivoting around the computers in the office, and tries to pitch newspaper ad space to a potential client.
Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/2019-11-221h 01Spooked!Ep. 207 – Guled AbdiThe Spooky Stunt Driver and Director
Today on Spooked! Cody decides to change his movie to ‘Passion Of The Christ 2’, Damien never saw Les Miserables, Alessandra gets exploded and then reformed, and Guled lost seven years.
It’s all about getting the perfect shot, so set the levels, get those cameras in place, and get ready to get Spooked!
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Brough...2019-10-151h 06
BadviceBadvice Episode 63: Where's Dudley? w/Guled AbdiIt's Fall y'all, and Guled Abdi (TallBoyz, Tuesdays at 9 p.m. on CBC and CBC Gem) stops by to talk TA's sending accidental texts, Gorjan's blocked on MSN, Robin's in the normal name minority, weird breathing techniques, Robin's cat-sitting tale, celebrities called into the show, leaving a Yelp review for your brother and his wife, being poisoned by your friends, dead cats and when to break the news, and twins dressing alike; yay or nay?
2019-09-281h 57
Back To Degrassi PodcastBack To Degrassi Podcast Episode 38 - Twenty BucksHost Tim McDonald @timfmmcdonald is joined by Franco Nguyen and Guled Abdi to discuss the epiosode "Twenty Bucks"
When Melanie can’t come up with the twenty dollars she needs to buy a concert ticket, she "borrows" it from her mother's purse. Shane tells Spike he can't pay for child support so that he can buy a ticket instead, and Joey makes a twenty-dollar bet.
2019-03-2653 minThe Landlord and Tenant PodmessVisions of the Future with Guled AbdiThis week, Michael’s left eye won’t open because of an accident and James makes a case for eating bananas on the toilet. Then, it’s time for the debut of the new segment The Good, The Bad & The Ugly!
Our guest is futurist Guled Abdi, who stops by to talk about the monumental change humanity will experience in the coming years.
Brought to you By: The Sonar Network2018-11-131h 16
Escape CapadeThe SaunaCarl (Vance Banzo) and Cassandro (Guled Abdi) just want to be part of the cool crowd. So when they go out partying they over indulge and wake up to find themselves trapped as part of a "cool" prank. Can they use word association to break free of their predicament?
Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/2018-11-1339 min
Vest of Friends PodcastTall Boyz ii MenTallboyz II Men is a diverse group of comedians being diverse diversely. The troupe is made up of Tim Blair, Vance Banzo, Franco Nguyen and Guled Abdi. The troupe was formed after they met each other performing in the Toronto stand-up comedy scene, and agreed to combine forces for the greater good. Collectively some of their credits include JFL42, Comedy Brawl, CBC Radio, NOW Magazine and The Colin Mochrie Improvisation Award. In addition, some of the members have been a part of The Humber College Comedy Program, Second City’s Bob Curry Fellowship, The Bad Dog Theatre Featured Players, an...2018-09-0429 minKilled to DeathGuled Abdi And GaryDarius Milton (Guled Abdi) is a sawmill employee/accountant, who finds sawmill hall monitor Harry Mac tied to a log and cut in half.
The boys talk Pembroke, Ontario, and its Borat day, its Take Your Kids to Work Day, and all the jokes that lost Darius his fingers.
Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/2018-01-1949 min