Episodes

  • Prairie Dawgs 1 Year Annivercast
    Apr 21 2026

    It’s Episode 52 of the Prairie Dawgs Podcast. Tyler Penner is back! Kotowski and Penner reflect on one year of podcasting. We also cover the volleyball phenom Jordan Lucas, Top 3 Rag Doll clips, Arby’s update, and T-pain’s heath issues.

    Thank you to our sponsor Rumor’s Comedy Club!

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • 30x Kill Tony - Jared Nathan
    Apr 14 2026

    Jared Nathan has appeared on Kill Tony over 30 times and became a Golden Ticket winner—but it all started at a small open mic in Winnipeg. In this episode, we break down how he got on Kill Tony, his rise through stand-up, and what it’s really like performing at Madison Square Garden and touring the U.S. We also discuss Canadian comedy scene, Toronto mans slang, Oklahoma Barbecue, and how to prepare yourself for Kill Tony.

    Sponsored by Rumor’s Comedy Club.

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    53 mins
  • Nifty Fifty
    Apr 7 2026

    This is Episode 50 of the Prairie Dawgs Podcast and features Tyler Kotowski and Tugboat Tim. Tyler has just returned from doing comedy shows in Ottawa and Toronto. We talk about Bowser on Hot Ones, Toronto breakfast sandwich spots, Ottawa comedy, and much more.

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Tiki Talk with Chris Locke
    Mar 31 2026

    Tim Gray sits down with Chris Locke to discuss his latest special - Tiki Madness released on YouTube with Macaw Studios in February 2026. We discuss the making of the special, Locke’s special formula for comedy, the state of Canadian showbiz and what makes Canadians so funny.

    Thanks as always to our sponsor Rumor’s Comedy Club, go see Sean Lecomber in town this week.

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • Faris Hytiaa talks Junos, Alberta, Ramadan
    Mar 24 2026

    Tyler Kotowski and Tim Gray sit down with Calgary comedian Faris Hytiaa to talk about his Juno-nominated comedy album, the grind of staying independent, and what it means to get national recognition. They also get into Alberta separating from Canada, the band Harlequin, the best comedy festivals, and Ramadan.

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Comedians Making Predictions
    Mar 17 2026

    In this episode of the Prairie Dawgs Podcast, Tyler Kotowski and Tyler Penner sit down with producer Tim Gray to break down the movies they love, the ones they can’t stand, and the chaos of modern rating systems. From hot takes to questionable opinions, they also make their predictions for this year’s Academy Awards. Whether you’re a film buff or just like hearing comedians argue about movies, this one’s for you.

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • The Truth About Stand-up Comedy in Winnipeg w Jard
    Mar 11 2026

    Episode 46 of the Prairie Dawgs Podcast is here! Tyler Penner is back and we’re joined by Jared Story who hosts and produces the Winnipeg Comedy Showcase, a quarterly comedy show that happens at the Park Theatre in South Osborne area of Winnipeg. We talked about the history, the dirt, and the glory of Winnipeg Comedy. We also get into music and what moves us.

    Thanks to our sponsor Rumor’s Comedy Club!

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Benji Rothman Axis of Evil Tour
    Mar 6 2026

    Season 2 Episode 1 of the Prairie Dawgs Podcast features Tyler Kotowski and Tim Gray discuss Benji Rothman’s recent world tour performing stand-up comedy in Italy, Germany and Japan. Tyler Penner is away on assignment but will return to join us soon enough. This is a great episode if you want a Canadian’s perspective on Japanese culture. We discuss pokemon, Punch the Monkey, trains, and so much more.

    Big thanks to our sponsor Rumor’s Comedy Club, make sure you check them out for the best live stand-up comedy in town.

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    1 hr and 20 mins