Canadian comedians are generally more well-rounded... They have to do a lot more. In order to have a career in this country, you have to do everything. And in the States you can narrow-cast, you can be just a sitcom performer or a stand-up comedian or a sketch performer. Scott Thompson canadiancareercast share on social
I think a case could be made that there's sort of a crisis of masculinity in the West. Particularly with white males. Scott Thompson casecrisismake Change image and share on social
When I found out I had cancer, I just said one thing: 'I want to hold on to life' and that changed everything for me. Scott Thompson cancerchangefind Change image and share on social
Art is about the edges and the sharp corners and those places are not conducive to activism, which is about putting on a gloss. Scott Thompson activismartconducive Change image and share on social
I first got into fruit when I was a teenager, when my life was changing in every way. The first time I had a mango, at like 18, I was like, 'Where has this been my whole life?' Scott Thompson changefruitlife Change image and share on social
In Canadian comedy, you'll almost never see guns. If you bring a gun into a scene, it's like, 'Whoa! Wow, how are we going to deal with that!' Guns in an American comedy are a given. Violence in America is used in a much more cavalier way. Scott Thompson americaamericanbring share on social
Well I think comedy everywhere has lost a bit of its bite. In Canada, I can't argue with the quality, but it feels like it's gotten a little safe. Scott Thompson arguebitecanada Change image and share on social
My feeling with my characters is that they all have a right to feel exactly the way that they do, so I never censor them. I don't judge them. Scott Thompson censorcharacterfeel Change image and share on social
When you are not treated seriously, you develop comically. Its sense of oneself is so fractured and fragile that it's like the picked-on kid who has to become funny. Scott Thompson comicallydevelopfracture Change image and share on social
A lot of gay men are in delusion if they think they're super macho. Scott Thompson delusiongaylot Change image and share on social
