Whether laughter is actually the best medicine is debatable, but some funny friends and family are helping Vancouver Island filmmaker Boon Collins as he recovers from a liver transplant.
Comedian Rob Schneider, best known for his Deuce Bigalow movies and his stint on Saturday Night Live, is headlining a comedy benefit at Yuk-Yuk’s (2837 Cambie Street) Tuesday, 8 p.m., to help out his old friend.
Collins and Schneider have known each other since the 1980s....
