The Dessert : A Wild, Calculated, and Chaotic Ride in Canadian Sketch Comedy

While this blog primarily revolves around music, there are moments when a show emerges that deserves recognition, regardless of its genre. Today, I am thrilled to take a departure from our usual content and share my excitement about “The Dessert ,” a remarkable new Crave show that has captivated my attention. Created by the talented minds behind The Platonic Friends (Shane Cunningham, Jonathan Popalis, and Mike Veerman), this sketch comedy series is an absolute gem that demands your undivided attention

Premiering with all six episodes at midnight on friday on cr“The Dessert” immediately sweeps audiences into a whirlwind of laughter and entertainment. Each episode is a creative barrage of sketch comedy, masterfully orchestrated to perpetually oscillate between calculated precision and delightful chaos. This rhythmic dance between two seemingly contrasting elements ensures that viewers are taken on a wild and unpredictable ride from start to finish.

The Dessert fearlessly pushes the boundaries of Canadian sketch comedy, presenting a fresh and innovative take on the outrageous. With Cunningham, Isabella Campbell, and Jillian Smart leading the writing and co-starring in the show, a dynamic and talented ensemble brings the sketches to life with exceptional wit and comedic timing. Filmed predominantly in the hometown of The Platonic Friends, Hamilton, Ont., the show exudes a captivating local essence that adds an extra layer of authenticity to its humor

One of the standout features of “The Dessert” is the exceptional musical support it receives. With executive producer and Arkells frontman Max Kerman lending his musical talents, the show benefits from a captivating score and an infectious theme song that perfectly complements its energetic atmosphere. Furthermore, the presence of Bruce McCulloch as the presenter adds a touch of brilliance and credibility, establishing “The Desert” as a true force to be reckoned with

I urge you to check out the trailer for “The Dessert ” and witness the captivating world that awaits you. This innovative sketch comedy series transcends genres, offering a refreshing and unmissable viewing experience. Whether you’re a fan of sketch comedy or simply seeking an escape filled with laughter, “The Desert” is guaranteed to leave you thoroughly entertained and eagerly anticipating each new episode.

And Don’t miss the premiere of “The Dessert” on Crave this Friday. And Brace yourself for an unforgettable journey into the realm of sketch comedy that pushes boundaries and delivers laughter in abundance.