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YOU DO WHAT FOR A LIVING? A behind the scenes look at two very creative professions: A comedy writer/actor and a children's toy designer.

November 01, 2024 • Tom Scanlan • Season 4 • Episode 2

Coko Galore seems to have been born with an extra funny bone in her body and she proves it every night when she appears on the stage of second city Toronto.

Kurt Scanlan, meanwhile, has managed to turn his childhood passion for playing with toys into a full time career. They both provide us with an entertaining account of how it all came about.

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