Who knew comedy was such hard work? 22-year-old comedian Adam Christie let us hang out with him at Yuk Yuk’s in Toronto where he spilled the beans about the comedy business.

Like a lot of other industries when you’re first starting your career, comedy is a lot of hard work, you don’t get paid much (or anything) and you have to relocate to a major city to find work.

For more information on Adam and to find out where he’s performing, you can follow him on Twitter (adamchristie_) and check out the weekly comedy podcast he co-hosts with another Toronto comedian, Hold Your Applause (click here to subscribe on iTunes).