It's our final day of fantastic Fringe 2025 interviews, and we close out our series with episode Twenty Four! Brother Kelly is joined by old friend Sherri Lynn, who brings her play cancer wife? ( Venue #22 - Creative Manitoba - 245 McDermot Ave. - 4th Floor ) to this year's Fringe!

It's our final day of fantastic Fringe 2025 interviews, and we keep on rollin' with episode Twenty Three! Brother Kelly is joined by Ingrid Garner, who is once again appearing with her moving production Eleanor's Story: An American Girl in Hitler's Germany ( Venue #16 - PTE – Cherry Karpyshin Mainstage 393 Portage Ave. ), which is based on the acclaimed memoir written by grandmother Eleanor Ramrath Garner.

We're also joined by Sally Scott and Marc Dionne, two of the talented performers who are currently appearing in Tess Talks ( Venue #9 - Planetarium Auditorium - 190 Rupert Ave ), a wonderful live storytelling event that features five dynamic storytellers from around the world sharing personal, powerful and unforgettable stories!

It's our final day of fantastic Fringe 2025 interviews, and we kick off with episode Twenty Two! Brother Kelly is joined by Kirsten Edwards, Emily Hughes & Natalie Dupley, the trio of talented performers behind Money Fish: Balls, Balls, Balls ( Kids Venue - MTYP Mainstage 2 Forks Market Rd. ), a new full-length absurdist clown dance from crowd favourite Money Fish characters!

Brother Kelly is back for Episode Twenty One and has three more wonderful performers from this year's Winnipeg Fringe Festival to chat about their shows!

Noemi Zeigler is here to talk about her one woman show You've Been Served (Venue #9 - Planetarium Auditorium - 190 Rupert Ave. - Entrance on Main St.), which is a darkly comedic, heartfelt journey that moves at an enjoyable pace!

We're also joined by Lisa Kroll and Jordan Rooks to talk A Spoonful of Magic (Venue #6 - Tom Hendry Warehouse - 140 Rupert Ave.) a send up of Mary Poppins that's an enchanting performance packed with surprises, laughter, and of course, magic!

Hey - it's time for Episode Twenty! Brother Kelly is joined by three more fantastic folks from this year's Winnipeg Fringe Festival. Lisa, Dylan and Derek are here to tell us about FINDING RICHARD CLOSE ( Venue #10 - Asper Centre for Theatre and Film - U of W 400 Colony St ) their first show and the world premiere of a theatre company founded, in part, to build bridges between theatre and medicine. Can you guess which half of the cast are doctors?

Episode Nineteen is upon us and with it Brother Kelly is joined by three more excellent performers from this year's Winnipeg Fringe Festival. Jillian, Marissa and Blair are here to speak about BRAIN ( Venue #8 - The Rachel Browne Theatre - 211 Bannatyne Ave. ) their excellent production about the battle that's going on inside your own head!

Brother Kelly is up to his old tricks again with Episode Eighteen and there's three more wonderful performers from this year's Winnipeg Fringe Festival present to yak about their shows!

Fedor Ikelaar, one of the world’s most prolific touring comedians, is back with No Die! (Venue #15 - The Pyramid Cabaret 176 Fort St.) a new show that's packed with big laugh, unexpected truths and one truly unforgettable ride!

Then, we've got the amazing duo of Paul Strickland and Erika MacDonald, back again with 100% UnTrueBadour! (Venue #11 - Red River College Polytech 160 Princess St.) another sure to be smash hit from this dynamic pairing who seem to collect Best of Fest awards wherever they go!

Brother Kelly is back with Episode Seventeen and is three more wonderful performers from this year's Winnipeg Fringe Festival to chat about their shows!

First time playwright Chance Sabados is here to talk about The Apricot Tree (Venue #5 - Son of Warehouse - 140 Rupert Ave.) which explores what it means to have lived a life worth living.

We've got Holly Brinkman in the house to discuss Bodice Ripper: A Love Story (Venue #2 - MTC Up the Alley 174 Market Ave), an improvised romp through your naughtiest fantasies.

And finally, Alan Fehr is back to chat about his returning play, The Naked Mennonite (Venue #8 - The Rachel Browne Theatre - 211 Bannatyne Ave.) which strips away the facade that can only exist in a small town!

Episode Sixteen is here and finds Brother Kelly in the second part of his conversation with the lovely Marysia Trembecka here to tell us all about The Singing Psychic Game Show (Venue #6 - Tom Hendry Warehouse - 140 Rupert Ave.) where she reveals the song in your heart, giving you brilliantly bananas advice!

Episode Fifteen is here and finds Brother Kelly in conversation with two more great performers from the 2025 Winnipeg Fringe!

We've got Adam Bailey here to talk about his new show Adam Bailey: My Three Deaths (Venue #20 - Le Studio at Théâtre Cercle Molière 340 Provencher Blvd.), a wonderful showcase for this great storyteller who tells tall tales that are both personal and poignant!

We've also got Marysia Trembecka here to tell us all about The Singing Psychic Game Show (Venue #6 - Tom Hendry Warehouse - 140 Rupert Ave.) where she reveals the song in your heart, giving you brilliantly bananas advice!

Brother Kelly has another full house for Episode 14, as he's joined by three more excellent performers! Chicago's Will Willhelm makes his Winnipeg Fringe debut as they bring Gender Play, or what you Will (Venue #6 - Tom Hendry Warehouse - 140 Rupert Ave) to a local stage, summoning the Bard himself back from the dead. François le Foutre is here to talk about The Raunchy Romp with the Raging Queen (Venue #10 - Asper Centre for Theatre and Film - U of W 400 Colony St.), a saucy tale set on the seven seas. And Patrick Hercamp is back again, this time with Fakespeare's Macbeth (Venue #5 - Son of Warehouse - 140 Rupert Ave.) another Shakespeare interpretation - this one in 30 minutes or less!

It's lucky episode number Thirteen, and Brother Kelly sits down with the lovely Eleanor O' Brien to talk all about her fabulous new play Plan V: The Rise Of Reverence (Venue #10 - Asper Centre for Theatre and Film - U of W 400 Colony St.), a gathering of the senses that's sparked an underground movement reclaiming reverence for the divine feminine!

It's episode Twelve, and Brother Kelly is back with another trio of talented folks!

Claudia Baumgarten joins us all the way from the Big Easy - she's in town with her one woman play WIT & WRATH: The Life & Times of Dorothy Parker (Venue #9 - Planetarium Auditorium - 190 Rupert Ave.).

Jo Dixon and Darrin Janzen are here to tell us their spin on the classic 1902 horror tale, The Monkey's Paw (Venue #10 - Asper Centre for Theatre and Film - U of W 400 Colony St.) - do join them if you dare!

Brother Kelly is back with Episode 11, and once again it's jam packed with three more amazing performers!

Back by popular demand, Veronica Ternopolski is here to tell us about The Get Laid* Show (Venue #13 - Duke of Kent Legion 227 McDermot Ave.) - it's a return for this popular romp that makes no promises of performance, but almost guarantees the laughs!

We've got Tara Travis with us as well, here to chat about Til Death: The Six Wives of Henry VIII (Venue #16 - PTE – Cherry Karpyshin Mainstage 393 Portage Ave. - Portage Place (3rd floor)), another returning, critically acclaimed smash!

Finally Ross McMillan is here! He's kind of a local legend and is back to tell us all about DOG (Venue #8 - The Rachel Browne Theatre - 211 Bannatyne Ave) - his new show all about our favourite four-legged friends!

Brother Kelly kicks off week two at the 2025 Winnipeg Fringe with another full house for Episode 10, as he's joined by three more excellent performers!

Longtime Fringe favourite Martin Dockery makes his return to the city with two productions - 1 Small Lie: Martin Dockery (Venue #11 - Red River College Polytech 160 Princess St.) and Inescapable (Venue #17 - PTE - Colin Jackson Studio 393 Portage Ave.).

We've also got Brett Oddly with us to talk Houdini: The Man, The Myth, The Legend (Venue #4 - CCFM - Salle Pauline-Boutal 340 Provencher Blvd.), his exploration on the great escape artist!

Finally Devon More, and her dog Betty White, join us to chat about Berlin Waltz (Venue #10 - Asper Centre for Theatre and Film - U of W 400 Colony St.), another popular entry from this award winning Fringe returnee!

Episode Nine is here, and once again Brother Kelly is joined by another trio of talented performers!

Andrew Bailey is here to chat about Brain Machine (Venue #8 - The Rachel Browne Theatre - 211 Bannatyne Ave.) his hit solo show which returns to the Winnipeg for the first time in 7 years, after it debuted to much acclaim in 2018.

Montreal's Keith Serry is here to discuss The List: A Traumady About Probiotic Masculinity (Venue #5 - Son of Warehouse - 140 Rupert Ave.), his hilarious
and heartbreaking search for guidance in a world where being “a good man” and being “the man” are two very different things.

And finally, Hamiltonian Tor Lukasik-Foss talks New Wave Your Behaviour (Venue #4 - CCFM - Salle Pauline-Boutal 340 Provencher Blvd), a reflective account of how he escaped his own mental health crisis thru the help of eighties new wave music!

It's episode Eight, and Brother Kelly is joined by two honest to goodness Fringe legends! The amazing Jem Rolls is back again with his latest jem rolls ADVENTURES IN CANADIAN PARKING LOTS (Venue #9 - Planetarium Auditorium - 190 Rupert Ave.), and the divine Penny Ashton is here to tell us all about The Tempestuous: A Shrew'd New Comedy by Will Shakespeare & Penny Ashton (Venue #1 - John Hirsch Theatre at the MTC Mainstage 174 Market Ave.).

We keep rolling along with episode Seven, which sees Brother Kelly visited by Willow Rosenberg and Adam Schwartz! Willow's here to talk about A Lesbian in the Kitchen (Venue #12 - The Output 100 Arthur St. - Artspace (2nd floor) Room 218), her followup to last year's hit, A Lesbian In A Bear Store! Adam is back at again this year with Neurohilarity Exposed (Venue #9 - Planetarium Auditorium - 190 Rupert Ave.), featuring another great lineup of brilliantly awkward comedians!

On episode six of our series, Brother Kelly is joined by longtime local Fringe performers as Geoff Hughes stops in to talk Randy & Elizabeth: A Savage Love Story (Venue #23 - One88 - 188 Princess St. - 2nd Fl), while Heather Forgie is here to chat about Lysistrata (Venue #23 - One88 - 188 Princess St. - 2nd Fl.).

Brother Kelly is joined once again by another trio of talented folks as Monica Reis drops by to talk about Wherever You May Be (Venue #3 - Théâtre Cercle Molière 340 Provencher Blvd.), while local mentalist Patrick Gregoire chats about his latest, Control: A Psychological Magic Show (Venue #19 - CCFM - Antoine Gaborieau Hall 340 Provencher Blvd.). Finally, Karl Eckstrand discusses his latest performance in Rob and Jenny's First Date (Venue #1 - John Hirsch Theatre at the MTC Mainstage 174 Market Ave.)

Joel Passante sits down with Brother Kelly to talk about EGGSHELLS: The Spectrum of Fatherhood, Imposter Syndrome and Finding my Light, a memoir about growing up with ADHD, discovering theatre as a way to cope with bullying, taking time off to raise a family, and the twists and turns that come with returning to the theatre! The show takes place at Venue #5 - Son of Warehouse (140 Rupert Ave.).

Brother Kelly is joined by the dynamic duo of Cora Matheson & Michael Strickland to talk all about Daredevils, their play about the high-stakes world of tightrope walking, which takes place at Venue #2 - MTC Up the Alley 174 Market Ave.

Brother Kelly is joined by 3 more excellent performers from the 2025 Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival - this time, we're joined by Natacha Ruck to talk You're good for nothing... I'll milk the cow myself (Venue #3 - Théâtre Cercle Molière, 340 Provencher Blvd), Simon King of Crosseyed Rascals to chat about Saints & Sinners (Venue #23 - One88 - 188 Princess St. - 2nd Fl.), and Matt Pilgrim to discuss a real classic, The Birdcage (Venue #6 - Tom Hendry Warehouse - 140 Rupert Ave. Main).

Brother Kelly is joined by a trio of talented performers as DD Brassiere and Your Mom Kathy chat about Moms Moms Moms: A Burlesque Comedy (Venue #17, The Prairie Theatre Exchange's Colin Jackson Theatre), and Alli Perlov tells us all about A One Human Being, Potentially Comedic Performance of Beauty and the Beast (Venue #25 - The Gargoyle Theatre 585 Ellice Ave.).