Edmonton Sun: Ron James

by Brian McKim & Traci Skene on December 1st, 2004

The Sun has a nice mini-profile of comedian Ron James in conjunction with his appearance at clubs in Red Deer and in Edmonton this week.

For some comedians – and for that matter, some actors, musicians, writers and interpretive dancers – saying “I’m happy to be successful in Canada” is code for “I want to make it in the United States so badly that my failure to do so causes me to weep bitter, stinging tears.”

Not so with Ron James…

We saw James close a Gala at JFL a couple years back. It’s the kind of act that stays with you for some time. He’s singular. Read the rest here.