SF Sketchfest Hopes To Return in 2022 For 20th Anniversary
by After having to skip its festivities this January, the organizers of SF Sketchfest are hopeful that the pandemic won’t get in the way of their …
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New York Comedy Festival Sets 2021 Dates, Back in Person
Today must be Comedy Festival Announcement Day, because hot off the heels of an initial lineup out of Montreal for JFL, here comes the New …
Just For Laughs Plans For 2021 Montreal Festival Revealed
As comedy festivals begin planning their comebacks in person this summer and fall, the biggest convention of them all remains in hybrid mode for 2021. …
Nashville Comedy Festival Returns In Person June 2021
You can tell America is returning to some sense of normal when comedy festivals begin coming back with in-person celebrations. Nashville may be the first …
Just For Laughs Returning to Montreal for July 2021
While falling short of announcing a full slate of in-person performances for the summer, the folks at Just For Laughs in Montreal did commit themselves …
What’s The Virtual Deal With Comedy Festivals in Summer 2020?
We’re not enjoying comedy festivals in the summer of 2020 like we used to. Obviously. But can we still enjoy them at all? That’s the …
Just For Laughs Cancels JFL42 for 2020; Can Montreal Be Far Behind?
This shouldn’t shock anyone in 2020, but Just For Laughs pulled the plug on this fall’s JFL42 festival in Toronto. JFL announced the news Tuesday. …
Edinburgh Festival Fringe cancelled for 2020, Just For Laughs Montreal joins crowded September hopefuls
Nobody knows how long we’ll be suffering from coronavirus, or holed up in quarantine. Two of the biggest annual global comedy festivals already have cancelled …
Melbourne Comedy Festival cancelled for 2020 due to coronavirus pandemic
One of the three largest annual celebrations of comedy in the world isn’t happening this year due to the global coronavirus pandemic. The folks Down …
Which comedians will be going to SXSW 2020
While the situation still feels fluid with some leading tech companies bailing on travel to Austin for SXSW due to fears or concerns about the …