G. Tremain Merrell

G. Tremain Merrell

Gregory "Tremain" Merrell was born in Jackson, Mississippi. He showed a strong passion for acting and comedy at an early age. By the time he was 16, he had already written, directed, and starred in a drama piece, "The Verse is Right", which was request for the National Baptist Youth Convention of America and he was invited to return the following year with another piece, "Messy People", he also wrote, directed, and starred. Tremain attended William Carey University, where he earned a Bachelor Arts in Biblical Studies with a Minor in Theatre'. While attending William Carey, Tremain became a licensed minister of the Gospel. Shortly after graduation, he began using relevant comedy in his sermons. Not only did the congregation love it, but the youth and adults, alike, began to request him to speak on regular bases. After much prayer and consideration, Tremain began his career as a Christian Comedian. Along with his many theatrical accomplishments, Tremain has performed Christian Stand-up at The GoTown Comedy Club, The CrossRhodes Christian Lounge, The Punchline Comedy Club, the 1st Annual ITZ Christian Comedy Conference, and even performed in "The 2008 Heavy Hitter's Christian Comedy Tour". In 2011 Tremain began performing color commentary for a few wrestling promotions and eventually found himself lending his ring announcing skills to the Mississippi Golden Gloves Tournament for several years before finally being asked to become the Ring Announcer for Rite Hook Boxing Promotions. Tremain hopes to become known for his sense of humor and comedic timing.
G.B. Jones

G.B. Jones

G. B. Jones is a Canadian artist, filmmaker, musician, and publisher of zines based in Toronto, Canada. Her art work has been featured at galleries around the world, and her films screened at numerous film festivals, both in Canada and abroad. Her most recent musical project is Opera Arcana. From the early 1980s to the late 1990s, Jones performed with the experimental post-punk band Fifth Column, playing drums, guitar and background vocals, and was one of the co-founders of the group. G. B. Jones has directed and appeared in a number of underground films. In 1990, she and Bruce LaBruce held J.D.s movie nights in London, Toronto, Montreal, Buffalo, New York and San Francisco, showing their no budget films made on Super 8 mm film. The Troublemakers premiered at this time and proved influential, although rarely screened afterwards till the mid 2000s. In 1991, she starred in the feature film No Skin Off My Ass by Bruce LaBruce, which has been noted by Gus Van Sant to be Kurt Cobain's favorite movie. To date, her own films have been made using a variety of mediums, including Super 8 mm and analog video. Her best known work from the 1990s is perhaps The Yo-Yo Gang, released in 1992, a 30-minute exploitation movie about girl gangs. The film stars a number of well-known musicians, including Fifth Column members Caroline Azar and Beverly Breckenridge. Jones' film The Lollipop Generation, which had been a work-in-progress for 13 years, had its premiere on 3 April 2008 at the Images Festival in Toronto. The film stars Jena von Brucker, Mark Ewert, Calvin Johnson, Joel Gibb, Jen Smith and many other musicians, performers, and artists.

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