Brampton comic and 12-year-old Landyn Griffin is working the comedy circuit as ‘Canada’s Youngest Comic.’ (Photo: Courtesy Neil Griffin)
Even though he just turned 12 on Monday, Brampton’s own Landyn Griffin is working the comedy circuit as “Canada’s Youngest Comic” and getting ready for his first big home-town performance.
Working under the handle Kid Says the Darndest Things on Instagram, the young Brampton comic takes one-liners and grown-up themes and “flips them on their head” from a kid’s point of view, says Landyn’s father and fellow comic Neil Griffin.
“Online dating is hard at 11, sorry, 12. Any time I match with someone and we meet, they always go to jail,” Landyn told the crowd at Yuk Yuks on Tuesday during a set on amateur night. “I gotta get off Tinder – Bumble here I come.”
Hearing edgy material coming from a youngster had the crowd in stitches at Yuk …