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Biography & Autobiography Entertainment & Performing Arts

When the Red Light Goes On Get Off

by (author) John Wing

Publisher
Black Moss Press
Initial publish date
Sep 2008
Category
Entertainment & Performing Arts
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780887534553
    Publish Date
    Sep 2008
    List Price
    $17.95

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Description

Canadian comedian John Wing’s memoir of a life in comedy that has taken him to appearances on the Tonight Show, David Letterman and on stage in Las Vegas as well as comedy clubs and appearances across North America.

About the author

Along with guest starring on the legendary Tonight Show with Jay Leno a total of six times, John Wing Jr. has also played at nine Just For Laughs comedy festivals, five Winnipeg Comedy Festivals, and has over 150 television appearances. One of his best known appearances was on season 8 of America's Got Talent in 2013, during which he remained in the competition until the semi-finals. John can currently be heard on CBC radio's show The Debaters. In 2012 he created, co-wrote, and took part in performing a CBC radio sitcom Man, Woman, & Child. John Wing Jr.'s previous books include Cup of Nevermind: New Poems (1998), --And the Fear Makes Us Special (2000), None of This is Probably True (2002), Ventriloquism for Dummies: Life as a Comedian (2002), Excuses: Poems (2005), The Winter Palace: New and Selected Poems (2007), So Recently Ancient (2010), and Almost Somewhere Else (2012).

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