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'''Paul Chato''' is a Canadian comedian and writer, the president of a web design company, and a former television executive. He was born in 1954 in [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]], Canada, to [[Hungary|Hungarian]] parents. Chato grew up in | '''Paul Chato''' is a Canadian comedian and writer, the president of a web design company, and a former television executive. He was born in 1954 in [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]], Canada, to [[Hungary|Hungarian]] parents. Chato grew up in a planned community outside of Toronto, [[Don Mills]]. Graduating from [[Don Mills Collegiate Institute|Don Mills Collegiate]] in 1973, he went on to graduate from [[Toronto Metropolitan University|Ryerson Polytechnical Institute]] in Radio Television Arts. | ||
From Ryerson, he went on to become an art director with Kelly’s Stereo Mart and from there joined [[Rick Green (comedian)|Rick Green]] to form Green and Chato, a two-man comedy team. In 1979, Green and Chato joined up with [[Dan Redican]] and [[Peter Wildman]] to form the comedy group [[The Frantics (comedy)|The Frantics]].<ref name=chato>{{cite news|title=Paul Chato: Small business web content costs money|url=https://www.thestar.com/business/small_business/money/2013/05/14/paul-chato--small-business-web-content-costs-money.html|accessdate=November 1, 2015|work=Toronto Star|date=May 14, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=The Frantics: Four more on the floor|url=http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/2013/11/27/the-frantics-four-more-on-the-floor|accessdate=November 1, 2015|work=Peterborough Examiner|date=November 28, 2013|archive-date=March 4, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304052310/http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/2013/11/27/the-frantics-four-more-on-the-floor|url-status=dead}}</ref> | From Ryerson, he went on to become an art director with Kelly’s Stereo Mart and from there joined [[Rick Green (comedian)|Rick Green]] to form Green and Chato, a two-man comedy team. In 1979, Green and Chato joined up with [[Dan Redican]] and [[Peter Wildman]] to form the comedy group [[The Frantics (comedy)|The Frantics]].<ref name=chato>{{cite news|title=Paul Chato: Small business web content costs money|url=https://www.thestar.com/business/small_business/money/2013/05/14/paul-chato--small-business-web-content-costs-money.html|accessdate=November 1, 2015|work=Toronto Star|date=May 14, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=The Frantics: Four more on the floor|url=http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/2013/11/27/the-frantics-four-more-on-the-floor|accessdate=November 1, 2015|work=Peterborough Examiner|date=November 28, 2013|archive-date=March 4, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304052310/http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/2013/11/27/the-frantics-four-more-on-the-floor|url-status=dead}}</ref> | ||
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Apart from his continued association with The Frantics, Chato is the president of Your Web Department<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.yourwebdepartment.com/ |title=Your Web Department |accessdate=2 September 2014 |quote=Paul is the president of Your Web Department.}}</ref> (formerly Electramedia), an international web development company.<ref name=chato/> | Apart from his continued association with The Frantics, Chato is the president of Your Web Department<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.yourwebdepartment.com/ |title=Your Web Department |accessdate=2 September 2014 |quote=Paul is the president of Your Web Department.}}</ref> (formerly Electramedia), an international web development company.<ref name=chato/> | ||
Chato has a channel of on YouTube and [[Odysee]], named '''Call Me Chato''', where he reviews popular entertainment as a "former Network executive". He also has a channel of social commentary and news reaction called '''aPauling News'''. His earlier YouTube videos focused on IT-related comedy tech. | Chato has a channel of on YouTube and [[Odysee]], named '''Call Me Chato''', where he reviews popular entertainment as a "former Network executive". He also has a channel of social commentary and news reaction called '''aPauling News'''. His earlier YouTube videos focused on IT-related comedy tech. | ||
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[[Category:Canadian Broadcasting Corporation people]] | [[Category:Canadian Broadcasting Corporation people]] | ||
[[Category:Canadian radio writers]] | [[Category:Canadian radio writers]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Canadian comedy YouTubers]] | ||
[[Category:Commentary YouTubers]] | [[Category:Commentary YouTubers]] | ||
[[Category:Writers from Toronto]] | [[Category:Writers from Toronto]] | ||
[[Category:YouTube critics and reviewers]] | [[Category:YouTube critics and reviewers]] | ||
[[Category:YouTubers from Toronto]] | [[Category:YouTubers from Toronto]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:25, 13 December 2025
Template:Short description Paul Chato is a Canadian comedian and writer, the president of a web design company, and a former television executive. He was born in 1954 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to Hungarian parents. Chato grew up in a planned community outside of Toronto, Don Mills. Graduating from Don Mills Collegiate in 1973, he went on to graduate from Ryerson Polytechnical Institute in Radio Television Arts.
From Ryerson, he went on to become an art director with Kelly’s Stereo Mart and from there joined Rick Green to form Green and Chato, a two-man comedy team. In 1979, Green and Chato joined up with Dan Redican and Peter Wildman to form the comedy group The Frantics.[1][2]
From 1989 to 1991, Chato was head of television comedy at CBC Television.[3]
Apart from his continued association with The Frantics, Chato is the president of Your Web Department[4] (formerly Electramedia), an international web development company.[1]
Chato has a channel of on YouTube and Odysee, named Call Me Chato, where he reviews popular entertainment as a "former Network executive". He also has a channel of social commentary and news reaction called aPauling News. His earlier YouTube videos focused on IT-related comedy tech.
External links
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- Biography entry from The Official Frantics Web Site
- Paul Chato on Odysee
- Paul Chato as Call Me Chato on YouTube
- Paul Chato as aPauling News on YouTube
- Paul Chato website
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