Brent Butt, Lucky Yates; Music: Biffy Clyro

Program Title: Endeavours - Commedia Del Archer
Description: Brent Butt is an award-winning actor and comedian who created the hit show Corner Gas, which aired for six seasons on CTV and won a host of awards including six Geminis, nine Canadian Comedy Awards, seven Leos and one Canadian Screenwriting Award. Butt himself has also received for Canadian Comedy Awards - three for his work on the show.

He was also the writer-creator and star (with his wife Nancy Roberston) Hiccups, which won seven Leos in its two seasons. He is currently on a nation-wide standup tour to promote his new movie "No Clue", which he wrote, and which made its' world premiere at the Whistler Film Festival in December. In addition to Butt, it stars Amy Smart and David Koechner

Lucky Yates stars as the inventive and deliciously creepy "Doctor" Krieger on the hit FX show "Archer". Beginning in Season 5, he was promoted to the main title sequence. A longtime member of the Atlanta comedy scene, he is also recognized for a variety of roles in the Food Network Show "Good Eats", most notably as the Dungeon Master. He has lent his voice to another Adam Reed/Matt Thompson produced show "Frisky Dingo", where he played the role of Xtacle. In addition to voice acting and improv, Yates is also an avid puppeteer.

Biffy Clyro are an alt-rock band from Kilmarnock, Scotland. Their sixth album "Opposites" - a double feature - was released in January of 2013.

Host(s): Dan McPeake
Featured Speakers/Guests: Brent Butt Lucky Yates Ben Johnston - Biffy Clyro

Credits: written & produced by Dan McPeake

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