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Footy Prime The PodcastFooty Prime Ep. 845: INTVU w/Trent McClellan, This Hour Has 22 Minutes Comedian-Actor & suffering Man U Fan!James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh and Dan Wong, along with JC, welcome back friend of the show Trent McClellan. His footy knowledge should not be overlooked as he talks Man United's rotten season, the CPL Cavalry's ideal environment and, of course, shares some of his exploits as a Stand-Up...Big Islands and Bathroom Escapes.GET IN!Link to Trent's Special on YT:https://youtu.be/J8EWpzSN0RY?si=H9jiEWGbXHEKmH4PPresenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong...2025-05-2334 min
Matter of 'FaxS3E5| Sunglass Hut Heist + Trent McClellanIn episode five of Matter of Fax, hosts Alec Cranston and James Collins discuss their hiatus and upcoming guests! They humorously recount a local robbery attempt at a Sunglass Hut, highlighting the robber's poor planning. James reveals a surprising connection between Bill Clinton and a local Bedford resident. Lastly, an exclusive interview with Trent McClellan covering his comedy origins in Newfoundland, working on This Hour Has 22 Minutes, opening for Jerry Seinfeld and his upcoming comedy special "Worry Muffins."Follow Matter Of 'Fax: https://www.instagram.com/matteroffaxpodcast/Follow James: https://www.instagram.com/teamcollinsns/...2025-04-1648 min
Trent 30Show 44: Comedian Henry Sir joins me!Standup Henry Sir joins me from New York city to discuss his smart and hilarious standup special "Mr. Sir" on Youtube, figuring out his path with the loss of his brother, plus navigating the comedy business and life. Mr. Sir Comedy Special below:https://youtu.be/BH4nus_cXoE?si=rB-h4aSSFfrMOpaw2025-03-2649 minTrent 30Show 43: It's All Good & THANK-YOUSTrent gives you 30 on what we can be happy about, thanks everyone for the comedy special taping , and celebrates Canada's big hockey win. 2025-02-2630 minTrent 30Show 42: Imaginary Lines & Special Time!This week Trent gives you 30 on the Canada Vs US border nonsense, sets up his comedy special recording in Halifax, and talks about the Four Nations Face Off Hockey Tournament.Stand Up Tickets: https://trentscomedy.com2025-02-2030 minTrent 30Show 41: Wolfville Recap & Super Bowl ProblemsThis week Trent gets into his show in Wolfville and why live music and entertainment doesn't belong at sporting events.Tickets:https://trentscomedy.com2025-02-1130 minTrent 30Show 40: Oh Canada & Port Hawkesbury ShowTrent tells you how Canadians got fired up this past week, reviews his show in Port Hawkesbury and gives his thoughts behind his upcoming special taping in Halifax. 2025-02-0629 minTrent 30Show 39: Tyson Fight & My Comedy Special TapingThis week Trent gives you 30 minutes on the Tyson VS Paul (whichever Paul it is) fight, tells you about his standup special, and gives a tribute to Dave McHugh.
Tour Dates: https://trentscomedy.com/tour-dates/2024-11-2030 minTrent 30Show 38: Election Reflection & Comedy ShoutoutsThis week Trent gives you 30 minutes on the Trump VS Harris election results, restaurants cutting flavour corners, announces his own standup show date, and gives some deserved Canadian comedy shoutouts.
2024-11-0730 minTrent 30Show 37: Kathleen McGee Tribute & A Special To WatchThis was a tough one to do but Trent shares a comedy special you should watch and gives a tribute to comedian Kathleen McGee (11:25).
2024-10-3125 minTrent 30Show 36: Support Canadian Comics & I Got Pickle ProblemsThis week, Trent gives you 30 minutes on the problem with pickles, a fact about getting older, and why you to support Canadian touring comics. 2024-10-2330 minTrent 30Show 35: A Must See Movie & U.S. ElectionTrent gives you 30 minutes on his fall hiatus, recommends a must see thriller, and talks about the upcoming US election.2024-10-1630 minTrent 30Show 34: TAKE YOUR DREAMS OFF THE SHELF!Trent gives you 30 minutes on buying air and explains the importance of taking your dreams off the shelf. If you're a little, or plenty lost, this may be the episode for you. Thanks for listening and share away. 2024-10-0931 minTrent 30Show 33: Feel It Coming & Your QuestionsTrent returns to give you 30 on the change of season, why he was away for two weeks, what Halifax needs to fix, and answers your questions.2024-10-0231 minTrent 30Show 32: Happiness Super Power & Questions Answered.Trent gives you 30 minutes on the key to happiness, how he played the most dangerous basketball game in history, and he answers your questions. 2024-09-1130 minTrent 30Show 31: Goodbye Johnny & Matthew plus Questions AnsweredThis week Trent gives you 30 on the tragic passing of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau and answers listener questions.2024-09-0430 min
PAR TEE TIME: My Golf StoryMike McClellan - Head Golf Professional at Lakewood National Golf ClubMike is a native of Sarasota, Florida and has been a PGA Member for 30 years . He worked eight years as a Head Golf Professional at multiple facilities on Alabama’s Robert Trent Jones Trail. He returned home in 2000 and spent twelve years as the Director of Golf at The Meadows Country Club. Before coming to Lakewood National, Mike was a Golf Coach at the IMG Golf Academy learning from the world’s best golf coaches and teaching golfers of all ages and abilities. He was the Head Golf Professional at Lakewood National from 2018 to 2021 before taking the position as Direc...2024-09-0341 minTrent 30Show 30: Great Outdoors Festival & Pumpkin Spice SpiteTrent gives you 30 minutes on his time at the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival in Calgary, tells you his issues with pumpkin spice, and answers your questions.2024-08-2830 minTrent 30Show 29: Foo Fighting in Seattle & Your QuestionsTrent gives you 30 minutes on his trip to Seattle to see the Foo Fighters' last show of their tour. He also answers your questions. 2024-08-2130 minTrent 30Show 28: Laugh Shop Love & A Corey Feldman Movement?Trent brings you 30 minutes on his show at the Laugh Shop in Calgary, why Corey Feldman and the Australian breakdancer may have started a positive movement, and answers your questions. Don't forget to subscribe and review!
Website: https://trentscomedy.com
2024-08-1430 minTrent 30Show 27: Hail To The Roof & Empty Nesting?Trent gives you 30 on the massive hail storm that hit Calgary, the concept of "empty nesting," Canada losing in a soccer shootout, and he answers the listener question: "is it ever ok to heckle?"2024-08-0730 minTrent 30Show 26: Canadian Olympic Drones & Cherry BlossomsTrent gives you 30 with his opinion on the Canadian Women's Olympic Soccer Team drone scandal, the issue with his abundant cherry crops, and answers the questions "Where is your favourite place to do standup?" and "What is your Mantra?"2024-07-3130 minTrent 30Show 25: California Recap & Farmers' Market WeaknessTrent gives you 30 minutes on his relaxing trip to California, how he gets lured at farmer's markets, reviews a wild documentary, and answers your questions.2024-07-2431 minTrent 30Show 24: Injured Me & The Goo Goo DollsTrent gives you 30 on his latest injury, the Goo Goo Dolls concert, Canada Soccer praise, England heartbreak, and answers listener questions. Thanks for stopping by and don't forget to subscribe. 2024-07-1731 minTrent 30Show 23: Canadian Men's Soccer Success & Biden or Trump?Trent goes at you for 30 on the Canadian Men's National Team's recent success, the gong show of choosing between Biden or Trump, a week of heat, and answers your awesome questions. Thanks for listening! 2024-07-1131 minTrent 30Show 22: Calgary Stampede & West Jet StrikeTrent thinks through his Stampede plans, gives West Jet some advice, reviews two great music documentaries, and answers your questions. Thanks for listening and don't forget to subscribe!2024-07-0330 minTrent 30Show 21: Stanley Cup Finals & Canadian Men's Soccer plays ArgentinaTrent shares his take on the Stanley Cup Finals, Connor McDavid winning the Conn Smythe, the Canadian Men's soccer team battling the big boys, and he answers your questions.2024-06-2630 minTrent 30Show 20: Adele in Vegas & Calgary Water WorriesTrent gives you a review of his first time in Vegas and the Adele show there, complains about the Calgary water crisis, and answers your listener questions like he knows what he's talking about. Thanks for listening!2024-06-1930 minTrent 30Show 19: Warming Up & Questions Answered!Trent tries to process the temperature change, announces he's come out of soccer retirement, and answers some listener's questions. Subscribe so you don't miss an episode!2024-06-1230 minTrent 30Show 18: Canadian Screen Award Wins & A Calgary Show!Trent tells you about a cool moment at the Canadian Screen Awards, announces a big Calgary show, and gives some more comedian shoutouts!2024-06-0530 minTrent 30Show 17: Award Shows & Manchester UnitedTrent goes on about award shows, Manchester United winning the FA Cup, bathroom cleaning, and how a car dealership confused him. 2024-05-2930 minTrent 30Show 16: Comedian & Movie Shout Outs!Trent gives shout outs to Canadian comedians Travis Lindsay and Sterling Scott, gives his take on the new Amy Winehouse Movie:Back To Black, and complains about weather.2024-05-2230 minTrent 30Show 15: I'm Back Baby!Trent returns and tells you why he disappeared like Blockbuster! He also recaps his week hosting the Halifax Comedy Fest.2024-05-1530 min
MOONSHOT Podcast#14: Trent McClellan as Co-HostIn this episode, one of your favourite past guests, Trent McClellan joins me as Co-Host. Together, we riff about fitness, comedy, and entrepreneurship. Trent also chats about opening for Jerry Seinfeld last summer, his next big purpose-driven project, and reminisces about a hometown band called Buns & Wieners. This episode has a bit of everything!2024-03-1938 minTrent 30Show 14: Big Show Announcement & Reality TV VillainsTrent shares a big show announcement this summer, his issue with reality TV villains, thoughts on Valentine's Day, and clear proof he's getting older. Enjoy and thanks for listening!
Please take a few seconds to subscribe and write a review. Have a day for yourself!2024-02-1530 minTrent 30Show 13: Allstar Games Suck & No Phones at Live ShowsThis week Trent gives you his thoughts on:
why pro sports all star games are a waste of time
why phones should be banned from all live shows
Join the discussion and vote on this weeks' poll at Trent McClellan's Facebook Fan Page. Thanks for listening!
2024-02-0730 minTrent 30Show 12: Taylor Swift & Coffee TalkTrent rambles about Taylor Swift owning the world and his history with coffee. 2024-01-3130 minTrent 30Show 11: 2024 Resolution Check InTrent hammers on about his pizza problem, pushing through lazy, and answers the audience question: is it harder to make people laugh these days as a comedian?2024-01-2430 minTrent 30Show 10: Standup Return, Legend Christine Sinclair, Bus Drivers & Sub TeachersTrent goes off on the beauty of doing nothing on the weekend, how tough substitute teachers and bus drivers got it, going back on stage for the first time in months, and he gives a proper shout out to Canadian soccer legend Christine Sinclair.2024-01-1730 minTrent 30Show 9: 2024, Risks, Plus a Phonse Power TributeTrent returns and goes on about his holidays, the new year, how you take risks at the grocery store, and gives a tribute to one of his late high school teachers Phonse Power. Rest easy sir.2024-01-1030 minTrent 30Show 8: Airplanes Have to Change & Jada Pinkett Smith Said What?Trent riffs on the frustration of air travel these days and has suggestions for improvements, plus he gives his angle on Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith.2023-10-1830 minTrent 30Show 7: Happy Thanksgiving & Cavalry FC Are ChampionsTrent riffs on letting himself go for Thanksgiving, sings the praises of Cavalry FC and the Canadian Premier League, learns a crazy fact about concussions in the NFL, and reveals the medical condition he hopes to avoid.
Follow Trent McClellan on Instagram: @trent_mcclellan
2023-10-1130 minTrent 30Show 6: Reality TV Garbage & Toll Bridge ScamTrent riffs for 30 minutes on reality realty shows, the Golden Bachelor, and the annoyance that is toll bridges.
You can follow me on Instagram @trent_mcclellan2023-10-0430 minTrent 30Show 5: Insurance Companies Suck & A Special Tim HortonsTrent riffs for 30 about insurance companies screwing you over, a special Tim Hortons in Port Hawkesbury, and a winter blues cure.
Website: https://trentscomedy.com/trent-30-podcast/2023-09-2730 minTrent 30Show 4: Mike Babcock & The Return of 22 MinutesTrent riffs on Mike Babcock stepping down, 22 Minutes season premiere, and odd storm behaviour. Don't forget to subscribe folks! Thanks!
Tour info at https://trentscomedy.com2023-09-2030 minTrent 30Show 3 Navy Week & Smart ToiletsI riff on Navy Week in Halifax and how I'm done with technology. 2023-09-1330 minTrent 30Show 2: We're All Back to SchoolTrent riffs about kids going back to school, going back to 22 Minutes, his Sydney show, and Sarah McLachlan.2023-09-0630 min
Trent 30Show 1: Meeting Jerry SeinfeldTrent reveals what it was like to meet Jerry Seinfeld and what he's been up to this summer.2023-08-2930 min
Hockey Central 960The Eric Francis Show: Ken Reid and Trent McClellanOn the final edition of the season, Eric Francis is joined by Sportsnet Central's Ken Reid and Trent McClellan from This Hour Has 22 Minutes!Ken Reid stops by to share his thoughts on the Calgary Flames and the Stampede, he breaks out his Ed Whalen and Joe Carbury impressions, the value of Shohei Ohtani and what his card might go for!(25:31) Trent McClellan joins the show to share his thoughts on the status of the Calgary Flames, why it was concerning to watch Brad Treliving leave, the team's upcoming UFAs, and more! The guys share...2023-07-1750 minMOONSHOT Podcast#2: Trent McClellan on Chasing Your CuriosityTrent McClellan joins me from Dirt Road Kid Productions. You might know him as a cast member on This Hour Has 22 Minutes or from his standup comedy career. We chat about chasing your curiosity, taking creative breaks, 80’s tube socks, and wiener food trucks.2023-06-221h 10
Just A Game With Rob KerrJust A Game with Rob Kerr: Trent Mcclellan + Cheryl BernardJust A Gam with Rob Kerr | Wednesday March 15th Live from the Oodle Noodle Studios - Standup Comedian Trent Mcclellan - Canadian Curler Cheryl Bernard Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-03-151h 56
Doctor Vs ComedianEpisode 47: Remembering Louie Anderson & Bob Saget / SclerodermaThe guys start out discussing the recent snowstorms in North America, the politeness (or lack thereof) of Torontonians, Ali’s toothache and leaving your phone number with bakeries. Then the guys discuss the recent deaths of Louie Anderson and Bob Saget. They start by discussing the legendary Louie Anderson (5:40) his acting on shows such as ‘Baskets’ and his legacy in comedy. The guys then discuss Bob Saget, his television work and the contrast to his outrageous stand up personality (17:48). They then discuss his legacy and the impact he made on his peers in the entertainment industry. Bob was also an advo...2022-01-2843 min
Social AnimalsTrent McClellanTrent is a comedian from Cornerbrook, NL and has generously spent some of his time to talk to me about the anxiety when combining groups of friends, growing in small town Canada and never realizing when doing something for the last time was actually the last time you were going to do that thing. You can follow Trent here: Web: https://trentscomedy.com/ @trent_mclellan @thegeneratorspodcast Subscribe to automatically get Trent’s episode and more episodes of Social Animals. Tell your friends, comment below and enjoy the st...2021-08-0454 min
The Comedy Here Often PodcastEpisode 110 - Trent McClellan - Smashmouth Yelp ReviewsThis week, our guest is Trent McClellan (This Hour Has 22 Minutes)! Trent tells us about the ultimate comic training ground- working with kids, and how that helped him to hit the ground running with standup comedy. Trent's podcast, The Generators with Trent McClellan can be found on The CHO Podcast Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-07-1424 min
The Generators with Trent McClellanA Solo Episode with TrentJust me rambling this week in a solo episode as I go off about the European Champions (that’s soccer for you who don’t know), the beauty of short-distance day trips, ill-timed construction, and how summer has a slow leak. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-07-1337 min
The Always Moving PodcastTrent McClellan, Comedy Super-StudHello Everyone!! Super excited to announce this new weeks guest Trent Mcclellan! The comedian, actor, podcaster joined me to discuss a range of topics including growing up in Newfoundland, his beginning in comedy, joining This Hour Has 22 minutes and more. Plus we talk about the questionable personalities of USA airport security and life around Canada.I hope you all enjoy this episode as much as I did! Much Love, Lyndon Suvanto2021-05-0538 min
WhyWeWork BrianVee#116 Trent McClellen - This Hour Has 22 Minutes - Comedian - BrianVee WhyWeWorkTrent McClellan is a stand-up comedian, writer, podcaster, actor and cast member of This Hour Has 22 Minutes.Contact InfoTrent’s Profilelinkedin.com/in/trent-mcclellan-a65b5048Websitetrentscomedy.com (Company Website)Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/TrentsComedy/Twitterhttps://twitter.com/Trent_McClellan?r...Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/trent_mccle...
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The Generators with Trent McClellanWhere Is Your Anxiety with Russ KennedyDr. Russell Kennedy is a physician and a stand-up comedian. For many years he was doctor-by-day, comedian-by-night. Dr. Russ is also a neuroscientist who specializes in an atypical approach to treating anxiety. In his interview with Trent and in his newly released book Anxiety Rx, he talks candidly about his own healing from decades of anxiety, resulting from the trauma that resulted from growing up with a dad who suffered from schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. They also discuss why there is so much anxiety in the world, why men suffer in silence, and the steps both men and women we can t...2021-01-191h 12
Pinder and SteinbergJune 12: Trent McClellan, John Bender, and MLB’s struggle to start their seasonNo Pinder or Steinberg but Logan Gordon and Peter Klein have you covered! They talk to Trent McClellan about his experiences as a Black comedian, the Flames, and Cavalry FC. John Bender weighs in on the potential of a CFL season and College Sports in the US. Gordon and Klein discuss the MLB’s struggle to […]2020-06-1300 minPinder and SteinbergJune 12: Trent McClellan, John Bender, and MLB’s struggle to start their seasonNo Pinder or Steinberg but Logan Gordon and Peter Klein have you covered! They talk to Trent McClellan about his experiences as a Black comedian, the Flames, and Cavalry FC. John Bender weighs in on the potential of a CFL season and College Sports in the US. Gordon and Klein discuss the MLB’s struggle to […]2020-06-132h 47
God Yay or Nay?Ep.12 - Make Your Own PathMy guest this week is comedian and cast member in the iconic Canadian comedy sketch show “This hour has 22 Minutes” Trent McClellan. Trent and I have a conversation about fear and the idea of resistance. How these are things everyone has to face and how to develop a new relationship with them. Trent also talks about making your own path in your life. We also have a great conversation on mindfulness and meditation. Trent shares how these practices were a game changer for his life and career. We also talk about the importance of gratitude. Trent’s w...2020-06-1058 min
I'm Here WithTRENT MCCLELLAN - EMBRACE THE STRUGGLENEWFOUNDLAND-CALGARY-ALL OVER CANADA, TRENT MCCLELLAN TALKS ABOUT KEEPING GROUNDED AFTER YOU DO MAKE IN YOUR CAREER! HE WAS A BLAST TO TALK TO AND MUCH LAUGHS WERE HAD.
Trent McClellan is a comedian who has been performing stand-up across Canada for over 14 years. Some of his most notable appearances include sets at the Just For Laughs Comedy Festival, Winnipeg Comedy Festival, St. John’s Exit Realty Comedy Fest, the Moncton HubCap Comedy Fest, the Edmonton Comedy Festival, and the YYC Calgary Comedy Festival. Trent has also appeared on CBC’s The Debaters, defended “February” by Lisa Moore on CBC Canada R...2020-05-2800 min
Beyond Our BordersTrent McClellan - Comedian: This Hour has 22 MinutesI couldn’t stop giggling in this interview! One of my absolute favorite conversations with the very funny and talented comedian Trent McClellan.
One of the stars of CBC’s This Hour Has 22 Minutes, not only is he funny he is also incredibly gracious, kind and down-to-earth. Trent talked about his early days and how he had to “develop a sense of resilience”—if you are an artist or creative his words will resonate.
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* Trent was a writer for 22 Mins before becoming a cast member.
* Tune in to find out his respon...2020-05-2043 minPinder and SteinbergMarch 24: Calgary Hitmen GM Jeff Chynoweth, NHL Insider Chris Johnston, and Trent McClellanSelf-quarantine continues from Chez Steinberg and Chez Pinder. Calgary Hitmen GM Jeff Chynoweth joins the show to talk about the CHL shutting down the playoffs, including the Memorial Cup. Sportsnet’s Chris Johnston discusses the impact of the Olympics being postponed on the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Plus, from This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Calgarian Trent McClellan […]2020-03-253h 11Pinder and SteinbergMarch 24: Calgary Hitmen GM Jeff Chynoweth, NHL Insider Chris Johnston, and Trent McClellanSelf-quarantine continues from Chez Steinberg and Chez Pinder. Calgary Hitmen GM Jeff Chynoweth joins the show to talk about the CHL shutting down the playoffs, including the Memorial Cup. Sportsnet’s Chris Johnston discusses the impact of the Olympics being postponed on the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Plus, from This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Calgarian Trent McClellan […]2020-03-2500 min
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 31 – Matt Billon (Part 2)My conversation with comedian Matt Billon continues this week. We discuss being happy for others in the comedy business, more stories from the Comedy Store, and I ask what the future holds for him. If you enjoyed the first half of the conversation then you’ll love this one.Trent McClellan's website: www.trentscomedy.comProduced by: Jake Hirsch Entertainment Group Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-10-0141 min
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 30 – Matt Billon (Part 1)I've known comedian Matt Billion for a long time. Matt's had a very interesting life and lived in a ton of places. He's performed at Just For Laughs and all the major comedy festivals in Canada and worked at the world-famous Comedy Store. He's never been afraid to speak his mind and he doesn't hold back in this conversation. I also give you an update of what I've been up to on my podcast hiatus. Welcome back to The Generators Podcast!Trent McClellan's website: www.trentscomedy.comProduced by: Jake Hirsch Entertainment Group Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...2019-09-2442 min
History That Doesn't Suck47: Bull Run, Trent Affair, the Merrimack, & Fort Donelson: The Early Days of the Civil War“There is Jackson standing like a stone wall! Rally behind the Virginians!”This is the story of violence on land and sea. Of violence unlike anything America has ever known.Tens of thousands of Union and Confederate forces clash near Virginia’s Bull Run River and Manassas railroad junction. Naive, young soldiers quickly learn their romantic notions of war are a farce, Thomas Jackson defends “like a stone wall,” and Yankees hear a horrific sound: “the rebel yell.”Things are calmer on the sea. Lincoln wants a blockade to hem in Confederate ships. The result is...2019-09-161h 05
I'm Here WithTrent McClellan Talks Happiness, This Hour Has 22 Minutes and His GratitudeTalking with @trent_mcclellan about what it was like starting in his comedy/acting career, happiness and his @laughshopyyc show June 20-22 in Calgary with @titan.rick
We filmed and interviewed @trent_mcclellan the other day in Calgary, where he started his comdic career!
He is very comedic, insightful, friendly and down to earth!
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Trent McClellan is a comedian who has been performing stand-up across Canada for over 14 years. Some of his most notable appearances include sets at the Just For Laughs Comedy Festival, Winnipeg Comedy Festival, St. John’s...2019-04-2000 min
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 29 – Nigel LawrenceNigel Lawrence is a talented comedian and writer who splits time between in LA and Canada. He's one of the cleverest in the biz and is a great example of the combination and work ethic needed to succeed in entertainment. We chat about getting through the rough waters of a comedy career and creative process. One of my favourite moments in the last few months was watching Nigel do a new bit about his late father. It was cool to be in the room and watch the audience explode. That's what great comedy does. It takes pain and transforms it...2018-09-271h 35
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 28 – Erica SigurdsonErica Sigurdson is one of the best comics in the country and she sat down with me at the Laugh Shop in Calgary for a catch up chat. We reminisce about the early days of our standup careers and how the memories did flow! Her first solo album called "Situational Feminist" is now available on CD baby and you should check it out. Erica has always own of the smartest comics I know on and off the stage and you'll hear proof of todays episode.Webpage: http://www.ericasigurdson.comTrent McClellan's WebsiteTheme Song by Jerry StampProduced by: Jake Hirsch Entertainment Gro...2018-09-191h 21
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 27 – Rory ScovelRory Scovel joins me by phone this week for a hilarious and serious conversation about the biz! Rory is one of the comics I really enjoy watching and he reminds me of how much fun it is to be doing all this for a living. You may have seen Rory on numerous late night tv shows or on his Netflix standup special or seen him as the co-star of Amy Schumer's latest film, "I Feel Pretty." He's a talented man and a real good dude. Have a listen and don't forget to review and subscribe!!! Enjoy!Trent McClellan's WebsiteTheme Song...2018-08-231h 24
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 26 – Danny GreavesDanny Greaves sits down with me this week for an All Uncovered chat for you Boneyarders out there! Danny is of course the lead singer of the great Canadian rock band The Watchmen who are into their 30th year on the music scene. He reveals that he has a new found gratitude for the band, the music they've made, and of course their fans. We talk about the Tragically Hip and Gord Downie's influence on the band. Danny lets us into his song writing process and also shares his desire to deliver some stripped down piano performances in the future...2018-08-081h 14
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 25 – Craig ConroyGo Flames Go!!! This week my guest is the Calgary Flames Assistant General Manager Craig Conroy. Craig had a great career as a Flame and now finds himself on the other side of the hockey business. Craig is as nice a dude as you’ll meet and you’ll hear what I’m talking about when you listen this week.Trent McClellan's WebsiteTheme Song by Jerry StampProduced by: Jake Hirsch Entertainment GroupFor advertising or show inquiries, please contact Jake Hirsch Entertainment Group here or jake@jakehirsch.ca Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-08-011h 23
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 24 – Lamont FergusonLamont Ferguson out of lovely Long Beach, California joins me and we talk about the state of comedy. Lamont is one talented comic who takes his job very seriously. His work ethic and business smarts are both inspiring and contagious. Find out why he took only one accordion lesson as a child but how it became a great piece of comedic material. We get deep into the process of generating comedy and how we both still get a great buzz from that. Lamont loves comedy and has done so since the age of eight years old! Find out why in...2018-07-111h 27
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 23 – Stephanie LabbeStephanie Labbe is the goalkeeper with the Canadians Women's National Soccer team and she stopped by for an an amazing chat about her journey through the sport, coaching styles, and the importance of mental toughness. This is a great episode for athletes who want to take it to the next level while trying to remain happy at the same time. Wrap your ears around this one and share away!!Stephanie's WebsiteTrent McClellan's WebsiteTheme Song by Jerry StampProduced by: Jake Hirsch Entertainment GroupFor advertising or show inquiries, please contact Jake Hirsch Entertainment Group here or jake@jakehirsch.ca Hosted on A...2018-07-051h 23
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 22 – Lori GibbsLori Gibbs always brings the positivity to any conversation and she did exactly that on this episode of The Generators! She has had a very successful career as a comedian, public speaker, and radio personality and she is one deep thinker on top of all that. This episode really explores what it takes to be happy in life and why gratitude is so important. The entertainment business can crush you if you let it but Lori has managed to wear the right glasses to happily navigate her way through it. This ones a a killer conversation with a good friend...2018-06-271h 35
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 21 – Mike CommodoreMike Commodore and I have an incredible conversation about real life in the NHL. The former NHL veteran and Stanley Cup winner gives me as candid a look inside pro sports as I could ask for. Find out how tough it was to play against Pavel Datsuyk and how boredom can be a tough obstacle for pro athletes. Mike recounts the memorable 2004 run by the Calgary Flames to game seven of the Stanley Cup Finals plus the Carolina Hurricanes successful trip to the cup. During the Flames run we discover how Mike was kind enough to put the public safety...2018-06-191h 58
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 20 – Dan QuinnDan Quinn has established himself as one of the top comedians in Canada. Currently residing in Vancouver he has toured internationally, won awards and featured in numerous TV specials. In 2009 he started the Snowed in Comedy Tour which featured Ed Byrne, Craig Campbell and Glenn Wool which started out as 9 shows. Years later, it's now turned into one of the largest comedy tours in the world with stops in a list of countries across the globe.Dan's WebsiteTrent McClellan's WebsiteTheme Song by Jerry StampProduced by: Jake Hirsch Entertainment GroupFor advertising or show inquiries, please contact Jake Hirsch Entertainment Group here or jak...2018-06-101h 26
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 19 – Pete ZedlacherMy guest Pete Zedlacher is straight out of Wawa, Ontario and has done it all in the Canadian comedy world. He's performed at all the major comedy festival including eight times at Just For Laughs and ten times at the Halifax Comedy Festival. He's a former Canadian Comedy Award winner for Best Male Standup and has written for The Ron James show and Still Standing. Pete is also a part of the highly successful Snowed In Comedy Tour that keeps comedy audiences warm during the cold winter months.We have a long chat about comedians, the craft of comedy, and...2018-05-151h 26
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 18 – Inside 22This week I've decided to give you an inside look at a week of 22 Minutes. I break down the week and how we put a show together. You may be surprised at how many people and the level of effort that goes into making a TV show each week. It takes a village to raise a show.Trent McClellan's WebsiteTheme Song by Jerry StampProduced by: Jake Hirsch Entertainment GroupFor advertising or show inquiries, please contact Jake Hirsch Entertainment Group here or jake@jakehirsch.ca Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-10-0250 min
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 17 – Tara SloneTara Slone has worn many hats in the entertainment industry. She was the lead singer of the Canadian rock band Joydrop, a cohost of Breakfast Television in Calgary, and is now cohosting Hometown Hockey on CBC. She has diversified herself and unlocked many doors in the world of entertainment through hard work, talent, and flexibility. The ability to adapt is as important a skill in life as any and this conversation is a testament to that.Trent McClellan's WebsiteTheme Song by Jerry StampProduced by: Jake Hirsch Entertainment GroupFor advertising or show inquiries, please contact Jake Hirsch Entertainment Group here or jake...2017-09-271h 11
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 16 – Kelly KirchKelly Kirch is a radio man! He's the program director at Sportsnet 960 The Fan in Calgary as well as an on air personality there. We were all raised on radio to some degree and I enjoyed learning about that business and how it's evolved. His dad was in radio and Kelly has been the radio world for a long time. He even shares one of his favourite games called "Grandpa or Daddy" with us. Adjust your antenna, keep your dial right where it is, and enjoy the fun frequency that is Kelly Kirch. See what I did there for some...2017-09-111h 42
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 15 – Steven CaldwellSteven Caldwell is the former captain of Toronto FC and also played at Newcastle United, Wigan,Sunderland, Burnley, Wigan Athletic, and Birmingham. Steven also played internationally for Scotland and is now a member of the TSN broadcast team. I wanted to get a look inside the life of a pro soccer player and talk about Steven's transition from soccer in the UK to playing in North America. All you soccer junkies will love this one! You'll also love this one if you dig thick Scottish accents!!Trent McClellan's WebsiteTheme Song by Jerry StampProduced by: Jake Hirsch Entertainment GroupFor advertising or sh...2017-09-041h 13
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 14 – Dave MerhejeDave Merheje is a great comic a great dude. He's performed at all the major comedy festivals in Canada and is one of the most unique comics out there. Some conversations could go all day and that's the case with this one. We get into what it's like to have a rough show and the mental aftermath. More importantly, we talk about what it takes to be truly happy on this planet and of course puppets.Trent McClellan's WebsiteTheme Song by Jerry StampProduced by: Jake Hirsch Entertainment GroupFor advertising or show inquiries, please contact Jake Hirsch Entertainment Group here or jake...2017-08-281h 33
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 13 – Kaylyn KyleThis week Kaylyn Kyle joins me by phone and we talk soccer! Kaylyn was a former standout with the Canadian Women's National Soccer team playing over a 100 games for her country. She tells us about her time in minor soccer, her National team experience, and most importantly.....The Game! Specifically that semi final Olympic game in the 2012 against the US when Canada was robbed of a shot to play in the Gold Medal Game. It still hurts me! Kaylyn is also honest about the business side of the women's game and the challenges there plus dealing with online haters. Put...2017-08-211h 03
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 12 – Alan DoyleAlan Doyle is my guest this week on The Generators and we talk about making music and our way through entertainment. Alan has touched many bases in entertainment as a music maker,actor, author,and performer. We compare notes from our perspective fields and note the similarities and differences. Alan has also written a fantastic book called Where I Belong and is soon to release his second. His new album "A Week at the Warehouse" is will also scheduled to be released On October 13th, 2017. So,he's a busy man! This was fun one as I enjoy hearing the process...2017-08-1454 min
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 11 – Alex NussbaumWe're back head first into the world of funny with comedian Alex Nussbaum. Alex is a great comic and a good friend from Canada that currently lives in LA. He's written for various animated shows and performed some very funny and unique standup over the years. Alex and I have always had deep conversations over the years which you will now hear proof of. He tells us why LA is an important place to be and his approach to the entertainment game. He's a smart guy and shares a ton of deep insight in a bunch of areas. We get...2017-08-071h 38
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 10 – Cassie Campbell-PascallHockey legend Cassie Campbell-Pascall joins me on the podcast and drops a ton of insight. Cassie is a two time Olympic gold medalist and now is a vital part of the Hockey Night and Canada broadcast team for CBC. We get into her career as an athlete including the inside scoop on the Canada vs USA rivalry. Cassie talks about her transition into TV broadcasting and the some of the challenges that go along with that. Champions know a lot of stuff!Trent McClellan's WebsiteTheme Song by Jerry StampProduced by: Jake Hirsch Entertainment GroupFor advertising or show inquiries, please contact Jak...2017-07-311h 04
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 09 – Cait GrantPersonal Trainer and Fitness Manager Cait Grant joins me this week and we talk fitness. Cait had an interesting journey to this role and truly believes in motivating people to be the best version of themselves. I think we have all struggled with the process of getting in better shape and improving our health. Cait shares her honest approach to transforming the minds and bodies of her clients. If you're looking to make some changes in your health then go for a walk,run, or bike ride while listening to this one.Trent McClellan's WebsiteTheme Song by Jerry StampProduced by: Ja...2017-07-241h 33
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 08 – Ivan DeckerComedian Ivan Decker join me on episode 8 of The Generators. Ivan is one of the funniest and best dressed comics in the country and has checked all the comedy boxes in Canada. He's done The Debaters on CBC Radio, all the major comedy festivals, and worked with some of the biggest names in the biz on his way to becoming a big name in the biz. This conversation took place at Trent's Comedy World Headquarters and we get into the nuts and bolts of making standup. I love talking about process and this one is all access to pro process...2017-07-1851 min
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 07 – Judy GabrielThis week Judy Gabriel joins me and we get into the great life stuff! Judy is the founder of Hot Biz Media and has had an incredibly interesting life. She and her family fled Ethiopia and came to Canada as refugees but she knew in her heart that she was going to make her way in entertainment. We get into life struggles, fist fighting, and she shares one of the most personal stories one can share with another. It's such a good one and I hope you love it too.Judy Gabriel's WebsiteTrent McClellan's WebsiteTheme Song by Jerry StampProduced by: Ja...2017-07-111h 57
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 06 – Dave NystromJoin me as I sit down with my good friend and funny comedian Dave Nystrom. We get honest about life as a comedian and how choices make a difference. Dave has had a fascinating ride in entertainment from standup, writing, and acting. I had fun chatting with Dave as always so that comes through in this one.Trent McClellan's WebsiteTheme Song by Jerry StampProduced by: Jake Hirsch Entertainment GroupFor advertising or show inquiries, please contact Jake Hirsch Entertainment Group here or jake@jakehirsch.ca Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-07-031h 22
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The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 05 – Special EpisodeThis week some brave listeners share an event that changed their life. This episode is a bit of a tribute to my late grandmother Rita Ezekiel who raised me. It marks the 20th year since her passing. I talk openly about how I was able to navigate through the darkest time in my life and find a path for myself. My brave listeners share how they did the same and prove vulnerability is the new tough. I want to thank my grandmother for all she did and somehow continues to do.Trent McClellan's WebsiteTheme Song by Jerry StampProduced by: Jake Hi...2017-06-261h 06
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 04 – Eric FrancisSports broadcaster Eric Francis joins me on Episode 4 of The Generators. Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a sports broadcaster? Eric shoots from the hip in his job and does the same in this conversation. You'll hear his thoughts on Jerome Iginla as a leader and what it's like to face a player who may not like a previous article you've written. We get into a deep chat about life in general and about being open to opportunities. This was a fun one so have a listen and tell your friends. There's plenty of common threads from...2017-06-191h 20
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 03 – Lachlan PattersonOn episode 3 of The Generators Podcast Trent chats with comedian Lachlan Patterson of NBC's Last Comic Standing. This unique episode was recored pre show at Parlor Live Comedy Club in Bellevue, Washington before both Trent and Lachlan performed. This one's a pretty loose and casual chat about generating material and the development process. Also, Trent reveals why he cried on a plane and shares his reaction to joining This Hour Has 22 Minutes. Have a listen and review in iTunes.Lachlan Patterson's WebsiteTrent McClellan's WebsiteTheme Song by Jerry StampProduced by: Jake Hirsch Entertainment GroupFor advertising or show inquiries, please contact Jake Hirs...2017-06-1257 min
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 02 – Tommy Wheeldon Jr.This week on The Generators we shift gears to talk about soccer in Canada with Calgary Foothills Soccer Club Technical Director and Head Coach of Foothills FC, Tommy Wheeldon Jr. This is a fun conversation about the current state of the game and player development. Tommy talks about dedication and shares a great story about Christian Ronaldo in this regard. We also dive into some thoughts about sport psychology and what young players should be focussing on. So listen until full-time or it's a red card for you! Enjoy!Trent McClellan's WebsiteTheme Song by Jerry StampProduced by: Jake Hirsch Entertainment Gr...2017-06-051h 18
The Generators with Trent McClellanEpisode 01 -Dylan MandlsohnOn episode 1 of The Generators I get to sit down with Canadian comedian Dylan Mandlsohn for a thought provoking chat. We talk about the comedy writing process, how to be happy in this silly game, and tons of other interesting stuff. I think you'll really enjoy this conversation and there'll be something to pull from it to plug into your own life as well. Have a listen and let me know what you think! Thanks for checking out the The Generators!Trent McClellan's WebsiteTheme Song by Jerry StampProduced by: Jake Hirsch Entertainment GroupFor advertising or show inquiries, please contact Jake Hirsch ...2017-05-261h 26
Put Your Hands Together with Cam and RheaIan Karmel, Solomon Georgio, Trent McClellan, Adam Newman, Ahamed WeinbergDynamite sets from Ian Karmel, Solomon Georgio, Trent McClellan, Adam Newman, Ahamed Weinberg, and your hosts Cameron Esposito and Rhea Butcher.
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