Meet Montreal’s Just For Laughs New Faces, Class of 2013
by Congrats to the new class of New Faces for Montreal’s Just For Laughs, showcased for the comedy industry this week. I’ll file full reports from …
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Scared Straight: New Comedians Edition
Who’s ready for Montreal Just For Laughs? Are you ready? Before we hear what Andy Kindler has to say about the State of the Industry …
Win a pass to the 2013 Just For Laughs Comedy Conference in Montreal!
Festival Juste Pour Rire — the Montreal Just For Laughs Festival — begins anew today and runs through the end of the month, with much …
Just For Laughs livestreams from Chicago, announces award winners for Montreal
In case you’re missing it, TBS Just For Laughs Chicago began its weeklong run with shows earlier this week — but you don’t have to …
Interviews / TV / Uncategorized / Web series
Asking Maria Bamford about “Ask My Mom,” improv comedy and not arresting her development
Maria Bamford is portraying her mother in a webseries again, but this time it’s not so much to help herself as much as it is …
Just For Laughs Montreal 2013: Colin Quinn to keynote; Joan Rivers, Eddie Izzard, Sarah Silverman, Seth Meyers hosting Galas
Bonjour! Allo! Hi. Good morning, good afternoon and good evening to you all. The biggest comedy confab of the year, Just For Laughs Montreal, has …
Best in Comedy 2012: The 10 posts you read most last year
It’s the first full week of 2013, and so, too, the last real opportunity to look back on 2012 without feeling like it’s “too soon” …
Before he can go “Legit,” Jim Jefferies performs “Fully Functional” stand-up on EPIX
The last time I hung out with Jim Jefferies, we were not only in another country, but also in Doug Stanhope’s hotel room, before eventually …
Meet Me In New York: Thomas Dale
What do they say about New York City: There are eight million stories, and sometimes it seems as though eight million of the people telling …
First look: Montreal’s 2012 New Faces, Characters and Unrepped
For the second consecutive year, Montreal’s Just For Laughs expanded its New Faces concept to include separate showcases for sketch performers (New Faces Characters) and …