Celebrated comedian brings frat-boy routine to Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre tonight.
When: Thursday, Sept. 8, 7 p.m.Bert Kreischer, as the world knows him today, first came into being in 1997, when a Rolling Stone magazine article written about his antics at Florida State University instantly crowned him frat-boy royalty — an icon of undergrads everywhere.
Fans ate it up. Which is kind of genius, when you think about it: Why bother portraying yourself as something you’re not, when a Google search for “Bert Kreischer naked and drunk” nets 150,000 results? “Here’s the weird thing about me,” Kreischer told the New York Post, during an interview to promote his 2014 memoir, Life of the Party: Stories of a Perpetual Man-Child.
The long-held perception is that Kreischer is the least-talented of the quartet of friends, but perhaps the most likable. Last year, that narrative was altered slightly, when Kreischer received Variety’s Creative Impact in Comedy Award. “This is the first time I’ve ever been [honoured] like this in my career, in 22 years,” Kreischer said, during his acceptance speech. “And it’s not lost on me in the slightest.
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