House of Stone
Welcome to House of Stone, a podcast where everyone has a story. Join your host, Abby Stonehouse, and a hilarious special guest as they dive deep into the nitty-gritty of life. In each episode, we’ll explore relatable topics that touch upon the various issues, challenges, and phases of people’s lives. From navigating awkward teenage years to the complexities of dating as a thirty-year-old, and even the unique experiences of living with a disability, we’ll cover it all. House of Stone is all about bringing laughter, joy, and a dash of truth to your ears. With Abby’s infectious energy and the comedian special guests’ quick-witted banter, get ready for some uproarious moments as we explore the ups and downs of the human experience. Through hilarious anecdotes, playful discussions, and unfiltered opinions, we’ll dissect everyday life’s quirks, conundrums, and triumphs.
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Monday Nov 27, 2023
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Join Abby as she talks to Troy Stark about all the things that annoy us and comedy! We also learn that Troy wants to be the first tattooed game show host. GET INTO IT! Enjoy!
Troy has a new recording coming out with Just for Laughs Originals. The release date is November 29th, 2023. Make sure you give it a listen: https://troystark.net/albums?fbclid=IwAR012tK3-TYwy1cp7e9DqMTat9e--hAtFSphnVcP8adCyLyn4yFGM33-G5Y
Troy Stark is an acclaimed comedian hailing from Montreal, celebrated for his bitter-sweet punchlines and known for his "let-the-world-burn" style. Troy has left his mark at Just For Laughs, ZooFest/OFF-JFL, Montreal Fringe Fest, The Dark Comedy Festival, Pretty Good Comedy Fest, ComicCon, FanExpo and more. His debut album, "The King of Clubs," is available on all platforms. Diving into the role of a Producer, he is the creative force behind iconic shows like Shit Show Live, The NERDY Show, and the Montreal Grand Open – the city's premier comedy competition since 2018. Adding to his multifaceted career, he has been a Writer and Social Media Coordinator for "A Very Serious Show," since August 2022.
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Host: Abby Stonehouse
Guest: Troy Stark
Producer: Abby Stonehouse
Social Media Manager: @formerlythelatter
Music: @Ben Cardilli
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Join Abby as she talks to one of her favourite people to talk to Andrew Jamieson. They talk about growing up in the arts and the Montreal Arts Scene. Enjoy!
Andrew Jamieson is a Montreal-based multidisciplinary artist specializing in immersive storytelling. He is also the Creative Director of Forget The Box, and a classically trained Antagonist. Andrew and I first crossed paths because of a simple social media post. Andrew was looking for writers/contributors for Forget the Box a Montreal-based platform focused on Highlighting the Montreal Arts scene. And since I like to pretend that I am a writer I slide into his DMs. I was blown away by his enthusiasm and passion for the arts.
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Host: Abby Stonehouse
Guest: Andrew Jamieson Producer: Abby Stonehouse
Social Media Manager: @formerlythelatter
Music: @Ben Cardilli
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Join Abby as she talks to Sara about psychology, comedy and more! Sara is an amazing comedian and has had quite a life in comedy and outside of comedy. Enjoy the episode, it doesn't disappoint.
Sara Quinn is a comedian, writer, and doctor of social psychology. Performing stand-up across North America, she was named a Young Gun of Comedy by the Comedy Nest (Montreal, QC) and was selected to be a part of the World Famous Comedy Store's (Los Angeles, CA) elite development system. She has been a featured performer in Off-JFL/Zoofest, Laval Laughs festival, Montreal Sketchfest, the Montreal Fringe Festival, Montreal Comiccon, .. the list goes on. Sara was the person who hosted the first open mic Abby ever performed on and since then Abby has had a deep admiration for Sara's profound joke-writing skills.
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Host: Abby Stonehouse
Guest: Sara Quinn
Producer: Abby Stonehouse
Social Media Manager: @formerlythelatter
Music: @Ben Cardilli
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Join Abby as she talks to Joanna Selvarajah about JESUS and other fun stuff like dating and sex. This was a weird one but oh so FUN! Enjoy this episode for CHRIST SAKE!
Joanna is a budding comedian who performed her first set at the Comedy Nest in March 2022. She aspires to someday become a showrunner and has completed classes with the PACK Theatre, Second City, and UCB. She has worked alongside notable comedian Rachid Badouri, completed two pilot scripts, and was featured in Zoofest in her first year of comedy! She loves to workshop with comedians and edit jokes all while crafting her own material. A child of conservative, religious refugees, Joanna has a unique outlook on life and is determined to use her upbringing to connect with people through laughter!
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Host: Abby Stonehouse
Guest: Joanna Selvarajah
Producer: Abby Stonehouse
Social Media Manager: @formerlythelatter
Music: @Ben Cardilli
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Join Abby as she talks to Sarah Warren about death and grief. Yes, the funniest topic. Don't worry, Sarah is an absolute delight and we laugh a lot and you will too. Enjoy!
Sarah is a self-taught comedian who has successfully found a name for herself internationally and locally. She has been an active member of the Montreal comedy community for over a year and a half, making her name known through multiple shows including hosting with Montreal festivals ‘Sketchfest’ and ‘Gigglefest’. You can see her featured in the Montreal Guardian, high at Marche Jean Talon, and on her own TikTok account with her cat, Greg. Sarah is constantly searching for a way to continue being authentically herself and someone else entirely.
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Host: Abby Stonehouse
Guest: Sarah Warren
Producer: Abby Stonehouse
Social Media Manager: @formerlythelatter
Music: @Ben Cardilli
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Join Abby as she talks to Mike Carrozza about all things guilty pleasures! Buckle up because is this a LONG one but worth EVERY second. They get real about reality TV, comedy, and more. Get into it!
Mike Carrozza is a silly boy on stage and is one of my favorite comedians to watch. He is a veteran comedian at this point in Montreal and one of the Comedy Nest regulars. He has a comedy album called Cherubic, which hit number one on iTunes! He has performed with some of the best in the biz including Tig Notaro, Todd Glass, and Kyle Kinane (the list goes on forever). He is a Just for Laughs regular and performed this year at the Montreal Show and opened for Steph Tolev. He’s been part of a few podcasts (a lot actually). One that he cohosts is called We Didn’t Get the Rose, where he talks all things Bachelor and now RomComs.
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Host: Abby Stonehouse
Guest: Mike Carrozza
Producer: Abby Stonehouse
Social Media Manager: @formerlythelatter
Music: @Ben Cardilli
Monday Oct 16, 2023
Monday Oct 16, 2023
Join Abby and returning guest John Cortocois as they talk about getting old. John is a comedian and storyteller here in Montreal. He is one of my favorite people on this planet. He captivates a room with his honesty, hilarious, and innocent storytelling. He was named one of Comedy Nest's rising stars in 2019. He has been on the very popular podcast Risk and OFFJFL/Zoofest a handful of times. This past summer he was part of THE Just for Laugh comedy festival as part of the JFL Originals. One of the biggest accomplishments a comedian can have.
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Host: Abby Stonehouse
Guest: John Cortocois
Producer: Abby Stonehouse
Social Media Manager: @formerlythelatter
Music: @Ben Cardilli
Thursday Sep 21, 2023
Thursday Sep 21, 2023
Live at LADYFEST MONTREAL! Abby talks to Ilana Belfer and Alo Azimov. They get REAL about awkward and embarrassing moments. This one is HILARIOUS. ENJOY!
Ilana Belfer is a Montreal stand-up comedian, writer, and journalist. Originally from Ottawa. Her funny, witty writing skills have led her to feature in the Beaverton and VICE. Her play titled The Call was selected Best of the Fest at Ottawa’s Youth Infringement Festival. She has quickly become a favorite here in the Montreal comedy scene.
Alo Azimov is one of the hardest-working and caring comedians and storytellers here in Montreal. Her comedic style is witty and thoughtful. Highlighting the absurdity that life can offer all while punching up. Her support is unwavering in the comedy community, especially in the queer community. Alo is a producer of many remarkable queer shows in the city. One of which is Tales of Gender Affirmation, the show centers around trans, non-binary, and gender non-conforming comedians and storytellers. This show made its Zoofest debut this past summer. It's a must-see show.
House of Stone is available everywhere!
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Host: Abby Stonehouse
Guest: Alo Azimov and Ilana Belfer
Social Media Manager: @formerlythelatter
Music: @Ben Cardilli
Thursday Aug 31, 2023
Thursday Aug 31, 2023
Live at JUST FOR LAUGHS Abby talks to Amer Rez and Andrew Khoury. This is one of the most magical experiences I have had behind the podcasting mic. ENJOY!
Amer was named Comedian to watch by the Montreal Gazette in 2021. He is one half of the It Was a Bonne Nuit Podcast. He is hilarious and one of the hardest-working comedians I know. A coveted host in the Montreal comedy scene and a fantastic headliner
Andrew Khoury is an up-and-comer on the comedy scene and has quickly paved his way into a sought-after comedian to producers here in Montreal. He just performed on the Discovery series for Zoofest where he killed it on stage.
House of Stone is available everywhere!
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Host: Abby Stonehouse
Guest: Andrew Khoury and Amer Rez
Social Media Manager: @formerlythelatter
Music: @Ben Cardilli
Thursday Feb 16, 2023
Thursday Feb 16, 2023
Season one is a wrap! Stay Tune for season 2 and some wild things coming up this spring.
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House of Stone is available everywhere! Please like and subscribe and follow us on Facebook & Instagram! https://houseofstonepodcast.carrd.co/?fbclid=IwAR2ebuugq9UlBjFpUx3mGL-IJ532zYpNemmNoca7Fv8W3sdBaRCMbGpcF9s Also join us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/HOSbonus/membership Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/house-of-stone/id1639389813 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4krN1NLZD9jgxPfqsVAlKD?si=c4e835e0e8034c37
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