Rick Mercer

Rick Mercer, the celebrated Newfoundland comedian and political satirist, shares his insights on the ever-changing landscape of Canadian politics. He reflects on his touring experience, discussing the impact of rapid news cycles on his material and why some Canadians have chosen to avoid the news for their mental health. Mercer humorously critiques political figures, including Pierre Poilievre and Justin Trudeau, while celebrating a newfound Canadian pride and the vibrant comedy scene across the country. His passion for home resonates throughout!