EXCLUSIVE: Montreal’s Just For Laughs Comedy Festival has announced a lineup of 47 for the 2025 edition of its New Faces of Comedy Showcase. Since its inception in 1994, New Faces has been regarded as ...

‘Clean Slate’ star George Wallace, ‘Overcompensating’ creator and star Benito Skinner, and comic Hannah Berner will pick up trophies in Montreal. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Mac, who recently ...

Just For Laughs’ digital content, including Just For Laughs Gala Stand-Up Comedy Specials, Just For Laughs Gags and LOL Just For Laughs programming on online platforms and OTT, has reached over 100 ...

Last year, the Just for Laughs Comedy Festival looked like a thing of the past — after being founded in 1982, the venerated Montreal fest was bankrupt and cancelled. But like a well-told joke, it was ...

EXCLUSIVE: Following the conclusion of its 2025 flagship festival in Montréal, Just For Laughs has announced the winners of its inaugural Shorts & Pilots Program, recognizing emerging comedic talent ...

I ran into an old episode of Hogan’s Heroes the other day that stuck me as odd. It didn’t have a laugh track. Ironically, the show was one where two pilots were shown, one with and one without a laugh ...

Paramount’s FAST service Pluto TV and Just For Entertainment Distribution have announced a deal between the two companies to bring the Just For Laughs FAST Channel to Canada, LatAm, Brazil, France, ...

After a year away, the Just For Laughs Comedy Festival returned to Montreal with a star-studded line-up of the biggest names in laughter. On July 24, Variety presented their annual 10 Comics To Watch ...

There were fears in some quarters that mirth may be at a minimum here in July when no announcements had been forthcoming about the 43rd Just for Laughs Festival, particularly after lineups for such ...

Quebec’s TVA has commissioned a 12th season of Just For Entertainment Distribution’s LOL Just For Laughs (LOL Juste pour rire). The comedy series features non-verbal sketches in which characters ...