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    Montreal,Canada 23 July,2017. Victor the mascot of the Just for Laughs festival.Credit:Mario Beauregard/Alamy Live New
    Just for Laughs Has Filed for Bankruptcy ProtectionThe company has canceled its 2024 comedy festival in the hopes it can restructure in time to return in 2025.
    By Hershal Pandya
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    An Andy Kindler Hologram Roasts Rogan, Chappelle, the WorldIn his annual State of the Industry Address at the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal.
    By Hershal Pandya
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    Just for Laughs Announces Its 2020 New FacesHere are the comedians you should keep an eye on this year.
    By Megh Wright
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    Just for Laughs Comedy Festival Postponed Now, TooAnd the Edinburgh Fringe was canceled earlier this week.
    By Megh Wright
  5. comics to watch
    Just for Laughs Announces Its 2019 New FacesHere are the comedians you should keep an eye on this year.
    By Megh Wright
  6. speeches
    Andy Kindler Roasts Chris Hardwick, Louis C.K., Roseanne, and More at JFL“Now we can all go back to tolerating Chris Hardwick like this never happened.”
    By Katla McGlynn
  7. comics to watch
    Just for Laughs Announces Its 2018 New FacesHere are the comedians you should keep an eye on this year.
    By Megh Wright
  8. Just For Laughs Gets Some New Owners, Including Howie MandelJust For Laughs Group, the company behind the annual Just For Laughs comedy festival in Montreal as well as international comedy tours, […]
    By Megh Wright
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    JFL Founder Steps Down After Sexual Misconduct AllegationsNine women have come forward with sexual misconduct allegations against Gilbert Rozon.
    By Megh Wright
  10. Checking in on the State of Canadian Comedy with Mark ForwardMark Forward has been performing standup comedy for two decades now, and he’s a bit of an anomaly in a number of ways. He’s a Canadian who […]
    By Adam Proteau
  11. Catching Up with Wyatt Cenac With season 2 of TBS’ sci-fi comedy series People of Earth premiering tonight at 9:30pm, we thought it would be a good time to catch up […]
    By Isaac Kozell
  12. Just For Laughs Chooses Its 2017 New FacesThe 2017 Just For Laughs festival is currently underway in Montreal, and today they revealed their annual list of up-and-coming comedians to […]
    By Megh Wright
  13. Jerry Seinfeld, Kevin Hart, Trevor Noah, and More Join the 2017 Just For […]The 35th annual Just For Laughs festival returns to Montreal this summer, and today the lineup was announced. The festival takes place from […]
    By Megh Wright
  14. Just For Laughs Chooses Its 2016 New FacesThe annual Just For Laughs festival in Montreal is currently underway, and today they revealed their annual list of up-and-coming comedians to […]
    By Megh Wright
  15. Maria Bamford, David Cross, Hannibal Buress, and More Join the 2016 Just […]The Just For Laughs Festival returns to Montreal this summer, and today the full lineup was announced. The festival takes place from Wednesday, […]
    By Megh Wright
  16. Just For Laughs Chooses Its 2015 New FacesMontreal’s Just For Laughs festival is currently underway, and today they revealed their annual list of up-and-coming comedians to highlight […]
    By Megh Wright
  17. Check Out Old Clips of Louis C.K., Mitch Hedberg, Chris Rock, and More on […]If you’re a fan of watching old clips of standups honing their craft live onstage, the new Just For Laughs YouTube channel is for you. The […]
    By Megh Wright
  18. Patton Oswalt Keynotes Just For LaughsPatton Oswalt was asked to give the keynote at this year’s Just For Laughs festival. His plan of attack was to read two letters, one to […]
    By Jesse David Fox
  19. On the Ground at the Montreal Just for Laughs Festival (part 1)The Montreal Just For Laughs Festival has been around for 30 years, or, one year longer than this year’s Rising Comedy Star of the Year […]
    By Phil Davidson
  20. Paul Feig, Ken Jeong To Receive Honors At Just For Laughs FestivalWe can all agree that success means nothing without a statuette of some kind to display prominently in your temperature-controlled Awards Nook. […]
    By Halle Kiefer