David Dineen-Porter Explained
David Dineen-Porter is an actor, comedian and musician from Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Career
Dineen-Porter has performed stand-up and sketch comedy in Toronto since 1997 and is a regular on Laugh Sabbath. He is former director of the University of Toronto comedy review 'The Bob', and is co-founder of sketch troupes Uncle Sevario, Someone and the Somethings, and The Iliads.[2]
He has also been a featured performer at the Tuesday Riot in Chicago in early 2007.[3] In 2013, David starred in the Canadian independent feature film, Everyday Is Like Sunday, as Mark – a ne'er do well Torontonian trying to get his life together.[4] [5]
He was a writer for The Late Late Show with James Corden.[6]
Filmography
- War of the Dead (2006)
- Blood Creek (2006)
- Chicknapping (2006)
- Screwed Over (3 episodes 2006) (TV)
- L'Brondelle's Universe (2008)
- Everyday Is Like Sunday (2013)
Discography
- "Building Blocks" (upcoming March 25, 2010) Blocks Recording Club
- "Relationships to Me" (2009) Superbutton
- (2009) Pterodactyl Squad[7]
- "System Override" (2009) Blocks Recording Club
- "The Company (remix)" (2009) (original by Kids on TV)
- "Alice Part 2" (2008) (Limited Edition free CD)
- "Alice Part 1: Fecal Alcohol Syndrome" (2007) Superbutton
Notes and References
- Web site: Blocks Recording Club Building Blocks Update . . 2009-08-05 . 2010-02-21 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110708014209/http://www.blocksblocksblocks.com/posts/uncategorized/2009/08/building-blocks-2-oops/ . 2011-07-08.
- Web site: David Dineen-Porter bio. Laugh Sabbath. 17 February 2010.
- News: Tuesday's Tidbits. January 23, 2007. The Bastion. https://web.archive.org/web/20071012033740/http://www.thebastion.org/2007/01/tuesdays_tidbits.html. 2007-10-12 . 16 February 2010. Chicago.
- http://arts.nationalpost.com/2013/08/15/everyday-is-like-sunday-reviewed-its-about-poor-jobless-lonely-torontonian-twentysomethings-and-its-smart/ National Post: Reviewed – It’s about poor, jobless, lonely Torontonian twentysomethings — and it’s smart
- News: Anderson . Jason . Everyday is Like Sunday: Local indie comedy about conflicted young people is smart, energetic: Interview . 21 April 2021 . Toronto Star . 15 August 2013 . en.
- News: Reggie Watts, the weirdest guy on late night TV: How "The Late Late Show" bandleader is redefining the sidekick role . 21 April 2021 . Salon . 5 June 2015 . en.
- Web site: Let The Chips Fall Where They May. Gheciu. Alex Nino . 10 August 2009. Torontoist. 17 February 2010.
