In Canadian comedy, you'll almost never see guns. If you bring a gun into a scene, it's like, 'Whoa! Wow, how are we going to deal with that!' Guns in an American comedy are a given. Violence in America is used in a much more cavalier way.
Scott ThompsonMy parents wonโt let me have a motorcycle, but they give me all the guns I want. I asked them for a motorcycle last Christmas and they told me Iโd only kill myself. They got me this twelve-gauge instead.
Scott ThompsonActivism isn't about holding your faults up to the light. That's what comedy is about, it's about saying, 'Look at this person who is so flawed and frail and damaged. And we're all this frail and damaged so let's laugh at it.
Scott Thompson