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Comedian Jeff Paul, known to the masses as “The Human Potato of Comedy” is starting a file on his favourite comedians and artists. On a quest to alienate his friends, Jeff asks the questions that nobody wanted to.Listen as Jeff interrogates his guests and gets to the bottom of who these artists truly are. One file at a time, join “Potato” in his foray into journalism as he presses record on…THE POTATO FILES.Jeff Paul is a Toronto-based Comedian who can be seen every Wednesday night at The Underground Comedy Club (670 Queen E.) hosting “Dope N’ Mic Comedy” and across the country at Yuk Yuk’s Comedy Clubs.
Based on 4 episodes we listened to · September 2026
Jeff Paul's loose interviews let comedians turn careers, relationships and unruly memories into candid, joke-rich conversation.
Jeff Paul treats an interview as permission to follow a comic's life wherever it leads. Conversations with Kathleen McGee, Chris Locke, Barry Taylor and Kenny Robinson move between stand-up careers and the less polished material around them: relationships, therapy, family, old…
Jeff Paul spots a studio bed, and you get the real story on where couples sleep.
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Short reviews from the PlayNext desk, based on the episodes we processed.
Loose comic talk that turns therapy, family, and stage persona into something real.
Chris Locke brings a backroom, half-posed kind of chat to The Potato Files, moving from camera mugging to vest jokes to sketch-group nonsense before settling into therapy, family, and what a comic life does to a person.
A loose, funny, and bruised hang with a veteran comic who knows how to tell a story.
Kenny Robinson comes off as a veteran comic thinking out loud about aging, death, cocaine, cough syrup, relationships, and the discipline it takes to stay with comedy.
A loose comedy hang that keeps old memories funny.
Barry Taylor gives the episode its best lift when a small memory turns into a decent bit. The conversation opens with how the two met through old relationships and open mics, then settles into Barry's radio-DJ past and the easy shorthand that comes from years of overlapping…
A loose, comic conversation that lands through nicknames, sleep troubles, and everyday domestic chaos.
Kathleen McGee and Jeff Paul settle into an easy, loose conversation on The Potato Files, built around nicknames, sleeping arrangements, and domestic chaos. The running joke about "tits McGee" comes from a family nickname, and McGee is game to keep it alive.
A stranger calls. Chris Gethard listens. Anything can surface.
Drew Behm’s dog is officially named “Fucking Terry,” though the first-time owner says he would not trade the companionship for sleeping past 8 a.m.
Chris Law drops into The Potato Files for a loose, joking sit-down that starts with camera posing, vest jokes, and sketch-group nonsense.
Kenny Robinson shows up and the greeting makes clear he is being treated like a giant.
Barry Taylor drops in for a loose, friendly catch-up.
Jeff Paul opens with Kathleen McGee.