How the ‘Nirvanna the Band’ duo’s troublemaking stunts became a chaotic Toronto film

How the ‘Nirvanna the Band’ duo’s troublemaking stunts became a chaotic Toronto film

TORONTO — What started as a throwaway joke between two friends has ballooned into a bit they’ve committed to for nearly half their lives.
For Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol, that joke is Nirvanna the Band — a fictional Toronto duo

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