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Podcast: All My Clothes Need Burning (formerly Television Times)
Episode: Janelle Niles: From Mi’kma’ki to the Mic - The Power of Comedy, Culture & Speaking Your Truth
Description: Janelle Niles: From Mi’kma’ki to the Mic - The Power of Comedy, Culture & Speaking Your Truth🎧Episode Overview:In this insightful episode, Steve Otis Gunn sits down with Janelle Niles, a rising Indigenous Canadian comedian, to discuss her unique journey in the world of stand-up comedy. Their conversation delves into:​Cultural Identity: Exploring how Janelle's Indigenous heritage influences her comedic voice and storytelling.Navigating the Industry: Sharing experiences of breaking into the stand-up scene and building a platform.​Representation in Media: Analyzing the importance of diverse voices in comedy and television.Comedy Beginnings...