Bayman VS Mainlander - Colin Hollett and Paul Thompson Live in Baie Verte
Sat, Aug 1 · 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM · Tommy Ricketts Arena · Baie Verte, NL
Colin Hollett and Paul Thompson bring a co-headlining stand-up comedy show to Baie Verte, in a “Bayman vs Mainlander” matchup. It’s part of the Spree by the Sea Festival and features two comedians known for energetic, Newfoundland storytelling and sharp p
Colin Hollett (Burin Bay, NL) and Paul Thompson (Toronto, ON) take the Baie Verte arena stage in a co-headlining feature for a classic matchup of “Bayman vs Mainlander.” for the Spree by the Sea Festival in Baie Verte, NL.
Colin is known for many years touring Canada with The Best Kind Comedy Tour, with a Newfoundland style of storytelling and humour. He has a large online following from viral rants, social commentary, and comedy sketches including the “Neighbors” sketch done with fellow co-headliner Paul Thompson.
Paul has perfected his craft after living much of his comedy career in Toronto, with time spent in London, England, and now calls Newfoundland home. His high-energy set and punchlines have taken him to major stages, and this co-headlining duo brings something for everyone.
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Sat
Aug
1
Saturday, August 1, 2026
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
At a glance
Where
At Tommy Ricketts Arena
Laura Lewis Ave
Baie Verte, NL
From St. John’s
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Parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking is available on-site. General parking details are not published; check the venue or event listing before heading out.
Accessibility
The arena features a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible restrooms.
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