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Indigenous Comedy Hits Calgary (And You’re Invited)
Upcoming all indigenous Calgary comedy show. May 6, 2026.
J.R. Bjornson
5 days ago2 min read


Blog Update Funny Fest 2026 and Clothing Line Somewhat Online.
J.R. Shares his latest update regarding coming in third place at the 26th annual Funny Fest. He also shares more information about his motivational clothing line.
J.R. Bjornson
6 days ago2 min read
For The Love of Comedy BLOG Post
For the love of comedy is a blog post where Blind Guy Comedy reflects on his love of stand-up, and even after 3 days of shows, it just reignites the passion that much more. And a small little BGC T-shirt plug.
J.R. Bjornson
Mar 312 min read
Blind Guy Comedy Update! New Merch, New Book, Big Plans
Stand-up comedian J.R. Bjornson shares a huge Blind Guy Comedy update. With support from his online community, he’s launching his own T-shirt and merch line and continuing work on his comedy memoir. Supporters can also join the $5 Braille Tip Jar to hear new jokes before they hit the stage.
J.R. Bjornson
Mar 152 min read


St. Patty’s Day Laughs in Red Deer Featuring Local Comedians, Including J.R. Bjornson
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Pints & Giggles, a night of stand-up comedy at 50 North Pub in Red Deer. Join Blind Guy Comedy and friends for laughs, stories, and a festive night out.
J.R. Bjornson
Mar 101 min read


J.R. BJORNSON AT PETALS & PUNCHLINES (EVENT BY Blue Grass Garden Centre Red Deer)
Petals & Punchlines is bringing laughter to Valentine’s Day in Red Deer with a warm, feel-good night of live comedy at Blue Grass Garden Centre. This special evening features some of Central Alberta’s funniest local talent, promising a relaxed and entertaining atmosphere whether you’re celebrating with a partner, friends, or flying solo. The night kicks off with Brad Layden, followed by J.R. Bjornson of Blind Guy Comedy as the middle act, and is headlined by the hilarious Bia
J.R. Bjornson
Feb 51 min read


One Week Into Seeing My World: My First Update With the eSight Go Glasses
A heartfelt one-week update on my new eSight Go glasses. I share how it feels to see faces, read menus, play games with my kids, and experience daily life with newfound vision. A personal look at how these glasses are transforming my world.
J.R. Bjornson
Nov 26, 20253 min read


Eight Years In: Why Stand-Up Comedy Still Feels Like Home
How Blind Guy Comedy went from a nervous first open mic at Meeting Waters Coffee + Roastery to discovering my true purpose on stage. Eight years later, I’m no longer chasing fame I’m living the dream every time I make a room laugh. This is why I do stand-up.
J.R. Bjornson
Nov 13, 20253 min read


The Science of Making Fun of Myself
Blind stand-up comedian J.R. Bjornson shares the art and honesty behind his comedy. Every punchline comes from real life embracing blindness, frustration, and humor. Instead of roasting others, he finds laughter in his own experiences, teaching audiences through self-reflection and truth.
J.R. Bjornson
Nov 11, 20252 min read


We Did It! A Heartfelt Thank You From Blind Guy Comedy
Comedian J.R. Bjornson, known as Blind Guy Comedy, shares the emotional journey of raising $6,000 for life-changing eSight Go glasses. From seeing smiles and stop signs for the first time to thanking every donor who made it possible, this heartfelt post celebrates community, vision, and gratitude.
J.R. Bjornson
Nov 7, 20254 min read
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