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Tom Stade is a
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comedian who currently lives in Scotland. Stade was encouraged to move from his hometown of
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to the UK in 2001 by his friend and fellow comedian, Craig Campbell. He has a distinctive "drunken Canadian" accent and is known for his appearances at the
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, as well as appearing on British TV shows such as '' Live at the Apollo'', ''
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'', '' The Live Floor Show'', '' Stand Up for the Week'', and ''The World Stands Up''. Other appearances include: ''
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'', the
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leg of (whilst he lived in
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) ''
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'', ''
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'', and ''
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'' (for which he also wrote). In March 2011 and December 2012, he appeared as a guest star on ''
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''. Stade appeared on
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's stand-up show ''The Boyle Variety Performance'' in August 2012, and recorded a live DVD at the
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, London (released in autumn 2013). His 2013 UK tour show was called ''Totally Rocks''. In October 2022 Stade appeared on the Triggernometry podcast. In September 2024 Stade was awarded an honorary doctorate of arts by the University of Wolverhampton.


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* * * Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Canadian stand-up comedians Canadian emigrants to Scotland Comedians from Vancouver {{Canada-comedian-stub