Just For Laughs

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  'Mind Parasites Live with Adam Conover' Makes Everyone Think at Just for Laughs

  Just for Laughs, Montreal QC, July 24

  PUBLISHED Jul 26, 2019

  If you've ever seen Adam Conover's TRUTV show Adam Ruins Everything, it might be hard to imagine it taking form as standup comedy. Mind Par...

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  Michael Kosta's 'Straight White Male' Show at Just for Laughs Offers That Perspective

  Just for Laughs, Montreal QC, July 25

  PUBLISHED Jul 26, 2019

  Michael Kosta is dead charming, and can make you feel conflicted. He easily conjures a feeling of familiarity, because he's reminiscent of...

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  Esther Povitsky's Low-Key Charms Don't Overwhelm Just for Laughs

  Just for Laughs, Montreal QC, July 25

  PUBLISHED Jul 26, 2019

  "My standup is more just get to know me and not really laugh hard," L.A.-based comedian Esther Povistky told a relatively quiet room — a se...

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  New Faces at Just for Laughs Is a Welcome Talent Showcase

  Just for Laughs, Montreal QC, July 24

  PUBLISHED Jul 25, 2019

  New Faces is one of the most popular showcases at the Just For Laughs comedy festival every year, and for good reason — the artists are gre...

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  Aisha Brown Makes Canadian Comedy History at Just for Laughs

  Just for Laughs, Montreal QC, July 23

  PUBLISHED Jul 24, 2019

  On July 23, Aisha Brown became the first black Canadian comedian to tape a Crave standup comedy special.   Donning a sash and a celebratory...

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  Good Dad Kurt Braunohler Also Shows Comedy Chops at Just for Laughs

  Just for Laughs, Montreal QC, July 23

  PUBLISHED Jul 24, 2019

  Kurt Braunohler aspires to be a good dad. He's a pretty new dad — his daughter is now five — and how could you not dedicate material to par...

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  Lucas Bros Double Down on Hardships at Just for Laughs

  Just for Laughs, Montreal QC, July 23

  PUBLISHED Jul 24, 2019

  Life's a bitch and then you die. At least that's what identical twins-slash-comedy duo the Lucas Bros, Keith and Kenny, who have been throu...

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  Ronny Chieng Brings His 'Daily Show' Politics to Just for Laughs

  Just for Laughs, Montreal QC, July 23

  PUBLISHED Jul 24, 2019

  Modern times happen fast. Very recently, you couldn't find a JFL set that didn't include a lot of Donald Trump shit. That's to be expected...