The Just For Laughs Welcome Desk is located at the Hyatt Regency Montreal (1255 rue Jeanne-Mance), in front of the Creation Room, on Level 6.
Wednesday, July 25
time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday, July 25
time: 1:00 - 1:45 PM
Canadian comedy is so strong, we “double-doubled” down on two crazy Canucks for this year’s “Oh Comedy!” address.
Wednesday, July 25
time: 2:15 - 2:45 PM
Do today’s popular web series and artists truly reflect the representation of their global audience?
Wednesday, July 25
time: 3:15 - 4:45 PM
Some Spider Studios is joining forces with Tubefilter and Just For Laughs in search of the funniest, most innovative digital-first (or short-form) comedy content.
Wednesday, July 25
time: 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Want to see the best new talent before they’re playing sold-out theatres across the continent?
Thursday, July 26
time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The Just For Laughs Welcome Desk is located at the Hyatt Regency Montreal (1255 rue Jeanne-Mance), in front of the Creation Room, on Level 6.
Thursday, July 26
time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
The CBC COMEDY ORIGINALS PITCH PROGRAM presents 5 never-before-seen projects from Canadian creators – in both long- and short-form formats.
Thursday, July 26
time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Comedians Brad Williams and Adam Ray interview celebrities, comedians, musicians, and other amazing people.
Thursday, July 26
time: 12:30 - 2:00 PM
New Faces: Creators is a showcase of the up-and-coming influencers & creators who, through digital content creation, are contributing to the evolution of the comedy landscape as we know it!
Thursday, July 26
time: 1:00 - 1:45 PM
Can comedy clubs continue to thrive in an age where mobile devices and streaming media make it easier for people to watch their favorite comedians without leaving home?
Thursday, July 26
time: 1:30 - 2:30 PM
You Know What Dude! provides you a seat at that table as comedians new and old try to one up and out wit each other.
Thursday, July 26
time: 2:30 - 3:30 PM
We’re thrilled to welcome back last year’s “Just For Laughs Comedy Writer of the Year” to offer up his outspoken observances and opinions.
Thursday, July 26
time: 3:00 - 4:00 PM
In Good One, a comedian/writer/director comes on to play and then talk about the history/process/comedic philosophy behind their best jokes.
Thursday, July 26
time: 3:45 - 4:30 PM
Is being funny the fastest route to being a surefire money-maker? Learn how comedy makes dollars and sense in today’s fragmented media market.
Thursday, July 26
time: 3:45 - 4:45 PM
Anthony Atamanuik brings his popular portrayal of the Commander-in-Chief to the ComedyPRO stage.
Thursday, July 26
time: 4:45 - 5:45 PM
Where the best unproduced and unencumbered scripts from both the US and Canada are brought to life by an all-star cast!
Thursday, July 26
time: 5:00 - 7:00 PM
Variety’s newly-anointed “10 Comics To Watch” will be presented at this exclusive cocktail party.
Thursday, July 26
time: 7:00 - 9:00 PM
The future stars of SNL don’t hold back during one of the funniest shows of the series.
Friday, July 27
time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The Just For Laughs Welcome Desk is located at the Hyatt Regency Montreal (1255 rue Jeanne-Mance), in front of the Creation Room, on Level 6.
Friday, July 27
time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Just For Laughs and the Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP) showcase five new program ideas presented by the comedians, writers, and sketch performers who created them. Presented by Project 10 Productions.
Friday, July 27
time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Todd Glass brings on his funny friends and they talk about whatever they want.
Friday, July 27
time: 1:00 - 2:00 PM
Sit down with Variety’s 2018 “10 Comics to Watch” for an hour of pure, uncensored, and honest conversation about comedy.
Friday, July 27
time: 1:30 - 2:30 PM
This inspirational weekly series provides an “all access pass” to the entertainment business through the eyes of comedy manager/producer Barry Katz and the industry’s biggest “behind the scenes” players.
Friday, July 27
time: 2:15 - 3:00 PM
Learn how animation breaks new ground, takes no prisoners, and gets away with their characters saying pretty much whatever they want.
Friday, July 27
time: 3:00 - 4:15 PM
Join us in celebrating the leading talent in the comedy industry at the 2018 Just for Laughs Awards Show!
Friday, July 27
time: 3:00 - 4:00 PM
Chosen Family is an energetic podcast hosted by comedians Thomas Leblanc and Tranna Wintour that shines a light on the importance of community at the intersection of art, comedy, gender, and sexuality.
Friday, July 27
time: 5:00 - 6:00 PM
Hosts Ben Mandelker and Ronnie Karam are taking their show to Montreal for a night of recapping, chatter, and ridiculous impersonations.
Friday, July 27
time: 9:30 - 11:00 PM
Catch the best and brightest “10 Comics To Watch” as they hit the stage and show you why they made the 2018 list.
Friday, July 27
time: 11:59 PM - 3:00 AM
The most talked-about party of the festival … so don’t be schmuck and miss it.
Saturday, July 28
time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The Just For Laughs Welcome Desk is located at the Hyatt Regency Montreal (1255 rue Jeanne-Mance), in front of the Creation Room, on Level 6.
Saturday, July 28
time: 4:30 - 5:30 PM
Comedian Doug Benson hosts a podcast where he talks to his hilarious special surprise guests about his first love … movies!