It has been a pretty good year for Marostica, who has spent the last six years working as a professional comedian. 'A really good week'But the win isn't the only thing that's got Marostica feeling good. The comedian came out as trans to their mom just a week before Thursday's competition. She took it really good, and in her comments she's referred to me as her son so it was a really good week for me and my family." Marostica beat out 59 other comedians to win the top comic competition.

Source: CBC News September 30, 2018 00:00 UTC