D.J. Mausner & David Kaufman take the piss out of pretentious theatre shows with FRINGE: Improvised
The pair skew the self-serious side of Fringe-type productions in their totally improvised stage show.
Comedy
Dave Chappelle & John Mayer bring their Controlled Danger show to Just for Laughs July 28
The unlikely due promise an “ultimate night of comedy + music.”
Just for Laughs announces tons of new names for the 2018 edition (David Cross, Maria Bamford, Russell Peters, Ken Jeong, and many more)
Dozens of names have just been announced for this summer’s lineup, running from July 11 – 29.
Interview: Comedian Doug Stanhope isn’t here to make friends
We catch up with the acerbic comedian to discuss how he deals with drunks, his thoughts on the #MeToo movement, and why we’ll never see him on Just for Laughs.
Let’s get sketchy – Montreal Sketchfest brings together 60+ sketch troupes for its annual comedy blowout
60+ sketch troupes from across North America will perform at Montreal Sketchfest from May 3 – 12.
Tiffany Haddish and Trevor Noah are headed to Just for Laughs this summer
Haddish makes her first festival appearance on Saturday, July 28th.
Review – Bill Hader and Alec Berg have created a truly endearing antihero with HBO’s ‘Barry’
Kathryn Simpson reviews the first two episodes of HBO’s darkly comedic new show starring Bill Hader.
Steve Martin and Martin Short team up for Montreal show
The legendary comics are set to perform at Place des Arts in October.
Kevin Hart returns to Just for Laughs for a massive Bell Centre show July 27
The comedy superstar brings his Irresponsible Tour to Montreal July 28.
Spotlight on D.J. Mausner: two of her not-to-be-missed shows at Ladyfest this week
We speak with the Just for Laughs Homegrown Comics winner about her departure from Montreal and her upcoming shows at Ladyfest this week.