In 1992, he created and performed his second stage show, I've Killed Before, I'll Kill Again at the National Arts Centre's Studio Theatre, which also became a popular touring show. A satirical political commentary on Canadian life after Meech Lake, Show Me the Button made Mercer a national star as he toured the show across Canada. Mercer first came to national attention in 1990 when he created and presented his one-man stage show Show Me the Button, I'll Push It, or Charles Lynch Must Die at the National Arts Centre's Atelier in Ottawa. Mercer has received more than 25 Gemini Awards for his work on television. He is the author of four books based on content from the shows and a memoir, Talking to Canadians, published on November 2, 2021. He is best known for his work on the CBC Television comedy shows This Hour Has 22 Minutes and Rick Mercer Report. Richard Vincent " Rick" Mercer OC (born October 17, 1969) is a Canadian comedian, television personality, political satirist, and author.
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