Sandra Bernhard kicks off Toronto Pride

Capacity crowd for one-night show

Fab Magazine associate editor Matt Thomas caught up with comedian Sandra Bernhard on June 22 after her show at Toronto’s Massey Hall. Bernhard’s performance kicked off Pride Week.

Video by Frank Prendergast, Nico Stagias and Matt Thomas.

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