Just For Laughs

Aparna Nancherla

Montreal Improv, Montreal QC, July 26

PUBLISHED Jul 27, 2016

Aparna Nancherla is half-bemused and half-outraged at life's injustices and humiliations. Her Just for Laughs show began with her stumbling...

Alan Carr

Salle Claude-Leveillee, Montreal QC, July 26

PUBLISHED Jul 27, 2016

Alan Carr, known to most in the UK as the host of popular BBC talk show Chatty Man, performed for his first Canadian audience at this year'...

Kathleen Madigan

Cinquieme Salle, Montreal QC, July 26

PUBLISHED Jul 27, 2016

Kathleen Madigan's show was just pure, no-nonsense, incredible jokes. The kind of jokes that are so perfectly written and delivered that yo...

This is Not Happening Ft. Scott Thompson, Yannis Pappas, Sam Morril and Sean Patton

Cafe Cleopatre, Montreal QC, July 26

PUBLISHED Jul 27, 2016

This edition of Ari Shaffir's famous storytelling show This is Not Happening was perfectly suited to the strip club it was performed in: th...

Mary Lynn Rajskub Discusses Just For Laughs, '24,' Garry Shandling and Donald Trump

PUBLISHED Jul 27, 2016

Mary Lynn Rajskub is a talented comedian and actor who's best known for her portrayal of data analyst Chloe O'Brian on the iconic Fox drama...

Janeane Garofalo

Mainline Theatre, Montreal QC, July 25

PUBLISHED Jul 26, 2016

"I'm not a strong joke writer," Janeane Garofalo warns us at the beginning of her 45-minute set at the first of five Just For Laughs shows....

Yannis Pappas

Theatre St. Catherine, Montreal QC, July 25

PUBLISHED Jul 26, 2016

Comedy Central alum Yannis Pappas is known for material about his ethnicity, but his jokes about politics, Canada and his adolescence ended...

Mary Lynn Rajskub

Theatre St. Catherine, Montreal QC, July 23

PUBLISHED Jul 25, 2016

Though Mary Lynn Rajskub's show had several unique stories and a few great callbacks, it was still mediocre. Filled with unnecessary powerp...