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Tuesday August 23rd, 2016 with Kim Kilpatrick, Shelley Ann Morris, Pierre Seguin
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This week, We are joined by Michael Lifshitz. Michael is a comedian who uses his ability to make people laugh to spread cheer and awareness about what people with disabilities can do. Tune in and you will hear plenty of good, tasteful and informative humour about people with disabilities. There will be some music, too! Illumabilities--Shining Light On Abilities Also appearing at the Red Lion Public House--The Lion Bar--Monthly comedy show Mon Aug 29. Michael will be appearing with the Funniest One-Eyed Comic. Michael also appeared on Just Cause on Thursday August 11 www.illumabilities.com. Also available on Facebook. Sign up for a monthly newsletter There are several Facebook groups for up-and-coming comedians Ottawa Comedy and Yuk Yuk's Facebook group group--Yuk Yuk's New Talent Showcase Michael will also be appearing as part of a fundraiser with Ability First Ottawa--a program working with people with disabilities to help them get social skills and life skills. Annual fundraising BBQ on Saturday, Sept 10 with Johnny Vegas (Musician) Collabspace 11:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. 70 Bombard Ave. off of Merivale Road in the industrial park.
What You Do With What You've Got
Susie Burke and David Surette - Sometimes In The Evening Canadian
I Believe I Can Fly
R. Kelly - The R. In R&B Collection Vol. 1
Laughter
Bruce Cockburn - Further Adventures of Bruce Cockburn Canadian
Rocks and Trees
The Arrogant Worms - Completely Canadian Collection Canadian
Interactive CKCU
Shelley Ann Morris (host)
Hi Folks, Have you ever used humor to educate people about your disability? Used the right way, humour can go a long way to increase awareness. We would love to hear your funny stories so add your voice! .

9:01 PM, August 22nd, 2016
Andrew (T-23)
Good morning really enjoying the show this morning :D

9:41 AM, August 23rd, 2016
Colleen
I really enjoyed your chat with Michael Lifshitz this morning! Still giggling over some of the comments and anecdotes!

9:57 AM, August 23rd, 2016
Shelley Ann Morris
Yes, we are still laughing too. I particularly loved the answer to the question about the prosthetic limb being used to replace a missing limb, "No, I always wanted to be an octopus.'' That was absolutely brilliant.

9:43 PM, August 23rd, 2016
Jeff
Great show with Michael. Loved the Bruce Cockburn track as well. Tremendous! Super funny banter back and forth along with thought provoking insights.

9:29 AM, August 27th, 2016
Shelley Ann Morris
thank you all for listening! Very much appreciated. Your comments, suggestions and feedback are always welcomed.

6:58 PM, August 28th, 2016
Michael Lifshitz
As I do my October newsletter I remembered I missed posting the link to the On Demand replay in the September one, so just came back to get the link and saw the comments. :) A belated thank you and I am glad you enjoyed the show. Thank you again Shelley Ann & Kim for having me on the show.

9:42 AM, September 30th, 2016