Writer, director and producer Judd Apatow is to be honoured with the 2016 Generation Award at the Just For Laughs Awards presented by Air Canada. A longtime friend of the festival, Apatow is being honoured as one of the most ...
By: Stuart Nulman – mtltimes.ca For those Montreal comedy fans who hoped to catch superstar stand-up comic Amy Schumer perform at ...
By: Stuart Nulman – mtltimes.ca Since he hosted a gala at last year’s Just For Laughs festival, South African-born comedian Trevor Noah has had quite an interesting year. First he successfully inherited Jon Stewart’s big-shoes-to-fill mantle as host of Comedy Central’s ...
By: Stuart Nulman – mtltimes.ca Here’s a brief update on Montreal comic Sébastien Bourgault, whom I profiled in my column last fall. About a month-and-half ago, he went to the next level in building his stand-up comedy career by making the ...
By Stuart Nulman – mtltimes.ca It’s been 17 years since Jerry Seinfeld’s iconic sitcom about nothing “Seinfeld” went off the air after a nine-year run ...
By: Stuart Nulman – mtltimes.ca The 34th edition of the Just For Laughs comedy festival doesn’t begin until July 13, 2016, but organizers want Montreal comedy fans to give the gift of laughter to friends and family everywhere, especially with two ...
By: Stuart Nulman – mtltimes.ca Montreal comic Eman El-Husseini will soon pull up stakes and make the move to New York City in order to take her stand-up comedy career to the next level. But before she makes that move to that ...
Hard-working Montreal comic Sebastien Bourgault will headline a benefit comedy night in support of Hope and Cope tomorrow night (October 18) at the Mariposa Café, located at 5434 Cote St. Luc Road, starting at 7 p.m. Joining Bourgault for this ...
By: Stuart Nulman – mtltimes.ca For Canadian comic Ben Miner, he can cook up a delicious recipe for pork roast with a maple apple whiskey glaze as easily as he can a 45-minute headlining comedy set. And he will doing the ...
By: Dan laxer – mtltimes.ca The first thing we do, let’s kill all the comedians. Wait, what? That’s not what Shakespeare wrote. He said lawyers. Let’s ...