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Time flies!
Man, we must be having fun, because last time we checked, it was November and we were gearing up for our Christmas show, and now, suddenly it's March. In the meantime we travelled to Vancouver, for their inagural SketchFest, where we had a great time, performing there...
read moreNice Is Over-Rated
We're very excited to announce our next show: "The Naughty List." This holiday season we've decided to help you cut through all the Christmassy smarm with a little cynicism and inappropriateness. Come join us Thursday December 19th, 8:00pm at the Gas Station Arts...
read moreFringe Tour Recap
What a summer! HTA returned from a long, crazy tour that saw us selling out in Winnipeg, Saskatoon and Edmonton. Our primary goal of the tour was to get more people to hear about us, and it's safe to say that more people know about us than before! Head over to our...
read moreThe Dog Days of Fringe
Well, what a crazy adventure this has been. Saskatoon ended on a great note, with us selling out our last few shows. The Saskatonian audiences were fantastic to us and we'd all love to head back there again. After Saskatoon we hopped in our truck and headed off to...
read moreOn the road
Well we're two thirds of the way through our run at the Saskatoon Fringe and we're having a blast. This is a beautiful little city with some fantasticly welcoming people. The Fringe Festival here is one of the greatest street-festivals we've been to. The challenge,...
read moreUp and running
So we're off to a great start. Our show at the Winnipeg Fringe got started last week, to great success. We've sold out every show so far and the reviews have been out-standing. The Winnipeg Free Press says "Every freaking thing they do turns to comedy gold"...
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Once more unto the breach
The Winnipeg Fringe begins today, which means tonight is the premiere of our brand new self-titled show! We're very excited for people to see our new sketches with somewhat edgier material. We're not talking porn here. We just mean that we tried not to play it "safe."...
read moreThis year’s (nudie) high art poster is here!
Our yearly Fringe poster has arrived! Photographed by the incomparable Ronnie Abelada. Enjoy! (But not too...
read moreHere weeee goooooooooo!
Well, the summer Fringe season is barelling towards us and we couldn't be more excited about it! Yesterday, to celebrate the start of our busy summer season, we launched a brand spanking new YouTube video entitled "Pizza Shack." Head over to our Web Vids page to take...
read moreAll You Need To Be Is Hot
Last night our episode of the Winnipeg Comedy Festival aired, in which we played Alan Thicke's vapid entourage who assist him in his attempt to save the world. Hope you had fun watching it. If you missed out, or want to watch it again, the entire episode is now up on...
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Tune In To Save the World!
Comedy Fest is over for another year, and we had a blast. We learned the hard way to never put the number 13 in your title, because we were beset by a series of calamities right before going on stage, not the least of which was Ryan being on death's door with the flu....
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Under New Management
It's been a crazy, fun, whirlwind winter for us. We just got back from Toronto SketchFest where we performed to some fantastic audiences. Then the following weekend, we joined our friends (and Jane's improv alterna-family) Outside Joke to perform alongside them as...
read moreToronto Sketch Fest
Happy New Year! Regardless of what happens in the coming weeks on the Pilot front (still waiting to hear back) this is already shaping up to be an exciting year for HTA. This morning, Toronto Sketch Fest (which we participated in back in 2009) announced their line up...
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The Pitch
What a whirlwind week. So our week in Toronto pitching our show to broadcasters was a great success. We met with Global (Shaw) on Monday (aiming for a show on Showcase, which they own). On Wednesday we met with CTV (Bell) in the morning, (aiming for a show probably on...
read moreHere We Go
We apologize for the lack of updates. This fall has been a whirlwind of work on the pilot. We've been toiling away crossing all the Ts and dotting all the Is. And it apparently payed off! We're very excited to announce that this weekend, we're flying to Toronto to...
read moreQuick Update
Just wanted keep all you lovely readers up to speed. We're presently back, hard at work, on draft..... seven(?) of our TV pilot script. Each draft we write keeps getting funnier, tighter, and more viable as a series. We want to take the time to really do this right,...
read moreIt was the best of times (Pt. 2)
Good news and bad news again, but the opposite this time. Last time our appearance at the Winnipeg Comedy Festival was set to air on CBC we were pre-empted by the Queen for her Diamond Jubilee Concert. But that same night we won the Actra Golden Boy award for Best MIP...
read moreHeaded to the Big Smoke again
We're off on another adventure to Toronto. This time, for the 2012 Canadian Comedy Awards,where we are nominated in the category of Best Sketch Troupe. The awards are at 7:00 on Sunday night (EST) so keep your fingers crossed all Sunday evening! While we're there,...
read moreAnother Fringe Down
Another year, another great Fringe. We had a blast this year performing to some really fantastic audiences. Huge thank you to the super fans who lined up early to be able to get into our shows. In some cases, they showed up FOUR HOURS early! That's nuts. But the good...
read moreFringe in full swing
Well the 2012 Fringe is up and running and so far we're having a blast. The audiences have been amazing, giving us lots of energy to perform this really physical show. As of now, pre-sale tickets are sold out for every day except Sunday July 29th, and those are likely...
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