Mercer has been touring Canada since April as the host of the Comedy Night in Canada tour, a Just For Laughs showcase for some of the country’s top stand-up comics. That’s what I’ve been focused on in the last couple of years.” It is the purest form of comedy, but it meant me going into clubs and doing open mic nights, all that stuff, to get me ready. “I was on television for 25 years, but I was never a stand-up comic,” he said. John’s, Newfoundland a Gemini Award-winning star.įor his next move, Mercer set a goal for himself to tour as a stand-up comic. A series of shows led to Rick Mercer Report in 2004, which ran for 15 seasons and made the product of St. Mercer, 52, wrapped his very successful run on television in 2018, having been introduced to Canadian audiences a quarter-century earlier on This Hour Has 22 Minutes. Rick Mercer is at the shifting-gears stage of his career, with new adventures taking precedence over time-tested projects. taxes and fees) through rmts.bc.ca or from 25 ON STAGE: Just For Laughs Comedy Night in Canada Tour
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