I’m a writer, journalist and podcaster based in Toronto. For the past decade, I’ve been writing comedy for TV and performing my award-winning solo shows all over North America. My three narrative podcast series Sea of Lies, Wild Boys and Dr. Dante are available now.

Listen to my latest series Sea of Lies from CBC’s Uncover

Listen to my Ambie-award-winning series Wild Boys

“One of the best podcasts of the year.”

Vulture

The Atlantic

The Times

The Economist

CBC

Praise for Wild Boys:

 

“Mullins weaves an arresting, strange, sad tale that is full of surprises, right to the end.”

The Times

 

“The brilliance of Wild Boys is that it shows the manipulative power of perspective.”

The Atlantic

Wild Boys starts out as a quirky mystery and becomes something tender and soulful by the end.”

Vulture

 

“We loved this podcast. Beautifully made, gorgeously produced and the storytelling is sublime.”

Crime Writers On…

Listen to Dr. Dante

  • “Dr. Dante is BANANAS. The writing is so strong. Sam Mullins continues to be a big star in this industry.”

    Crime Writers On…

Stories

  • This American Life

    A coming-of-age story about an all-girl birthday party that went terribly wrong

  • The Moth

    A story about the time I was waiting tables and someone’s order changed my life

  • The Doc Project

    A story about bringing my daughter home from the hospital to a house full of rats

Solo Shows

Praise for solo shows:

 

Weaksauce is first-rate theatre. Fresh, funny and heart-poundingly alive.”

— Glenn Sumi, NOW Magazine

“God he’s good. Sam Mullins is a master storyteller.”

The Winnipeg Free Press

“His performance is so appealing that when the lights went up I was surprised to see I was still dressed — I was sure he had charmed the pants right off of me.”

CBC