By Laughspin Staff | July 24, 2014 at 5:01 pm | 13 comments
UPDATE: We've now uploaded the official audio. It sounds amazing. So enjoy!
MONTREAL -- Just a few hours ago, comedian Jim Norton finished delivering I Insincerly Apologize, they keynote address at the ComedyPro conference at the Just For Laughs comedy festival in Montreal....
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By Emma Kat Richardson | July 27, 2013 at 7:33 pm | 123 comments
MONTREAL – Each year at Just For Laughs, the comedy elite and its rabid base of devoted hangers on awaits with eager anticipation for the zings. Specifically, the zings born from the State of the Industry Address during the conference portion of the festival-- ComedyPro, as it...
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By Emma Kat Richardson | July 25, 2013 at 10:12 pm | One comment
MONTREAL -- Among the comedy peerage, Colin Quinn has always been a bit of a difficult peg to fit into any specific hilarity hole. (Yup, hilarity hole.) Industry types have tried shuffling him into one label or another, and a series of short-lived projects followed as a result....
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By Dylan P. Gadino | July 16, 2013 at 10:14 am | No comments
While the Just For Laughs comedy festival in Montreal is already chugging along, the exciting conference portion of the fest -- aka ComedyPro -- doesn't start until July 25. And we're please to announce we're giving away two Conference Passes (normally $149 CDN) to Laughspin...
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By Jodi Guglielmi | June 14, 2013 at 9:40 am | No comments
Most recently known for her brilliance on the NBC Parks and Recreation, Amy Poehler has been announced as the recipient of the Comedy Person of the Year prize at this year’s Just For Laughs comedy festival in Montreal. The prize is well deserved for one of the most talent and...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | May 15, 2013 at 2:14 pm | No comments
For the past few years, Montreal’s Just For Laughs comedy festival has established a stellar industry conference that runs simultaneously during the last few days of the month-long event. Set to run from July 25 through July 27, the Just For Laughs ComedyPro conference will...
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