The sun is shining, dandelions are fluffing, bees are buzzing (and keeping our food supply going) -- everything is verbing. Humans -- understandably pent up after the snowy, rainy spring -- are out in their full glory, gussied up, and travelling in packs.

Andrew Jamieson reviews Frankencéline, Cracks, MEAT FACTORY: MOMMY, Mr. Potts, and POZ for Forget The Box’s coverage of FringeMTL 2025.

Bailey B. Carter reviews Thespis, boKa, BRAIN, Creatures of Habits, and Mouse Trap! for Forget The Box’s coverage of FringeMTL 2025.

Candice Ann reviews 0z, Cheers!, Quickshot, ROBERT WILL SHOW YOU THE DOOR (Tales of Being Fired), and The Total Veronica Experience for Forget The Box’s coverage of FringeMTL 2025.

Dawn McSweeney reviews 100mLs or Less: Confessions of a Pat Down Expert, Evie and Alfie: A Very British Love Story, Harlem of the North, Heterochromia, and The Biscuiteater for Forget The Box’s coverage of FringeMTL 2025.

DJ Fraser reviews A Paisley Mind, Colonial Circus, Plan V: The Rise of Reverence, Shuttlecock, and The Heterosexuals for Forget The Box’s coverage of FringeMTL 2025.

Tara McGowan-Ross reviews Recant, A Love Unbecoming, Helena 2; or, The Island of Eden, Horse Girls, and Kill 'em with Kindness for Forget The Box’s coverage of FringeMTL 2025.

Tim Kraft has been performing stand up comedy since they let him in bars, and has since been featured on the Sudbury Comedy Festival, performed a solo production at the Edinburgh Fringe, has appeared on Prime Video, and released a half hour crowd work special that’s amassed over 500k views across Instagram, Tik Tok, and YouTube.

In the back room of N sur Mackay every Tuesday, something special is stirring up. And no, it’s not just the bar’s famous cocktails or the excellent whiskey tastings (though those are worth checking out). It’s Comedy on Mackay, a vibrant new weekly comedy show that’s quickly becoming a staple in Montreal’s comedy scene.

My Kiddo messaged me the other day, saying that she is the most awkward person alive. She'd gone to an interview, and I dunno, she's my daughter, so she probably kept wondering what to do with her hands, and if her face was facing correctly.