Thursday, July 25
time: 1000 - 1700 (10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
JFL ComedyPRO Delegates can sign up for three, one-on-one private meetings with the comedy industry’s leading digital, web and TV executives. Each meeting lasts 15 minutes and provides unprecedented access to development, production and programming professionals.
Thursday, July 25
time: 1100 - 1230 (11:00 AM - 12:30 PM)
The CBC Comedy Originals Pitch Program offers five creator/producer teams the opportunity to pitch their original web or TV concepts to a panel of senior development executives and key creatives from CBC Comedy.
Thursday, July 25
time: 1130 - 1230 (11:30 - 12:30 PM)
Enter the pantheon of best friendship. When you’re forced to change your number, are sick of being single, or want to take a pole-dancing class, you’re going to need a best friend…and if you don’t, you can still have this podcast.
Thursday, July 25
time: 1230 - 1400 (12:30 - 2:00 PM)
This showcase features the up-and-coming influencers and creators who are contributing to the evolution of the comedy landscape as we know it!
Thursday, July 25
time: 1300 - 1345 (1:00 - 1:45 PM)
How will 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 25
time: 1300 - 1400 (1:00 - 2:00 PM)
Founding member of the Upright Citizens Brigade and a regular performer in the world-famous show ASSSSCAT, Matt has brought his talents to the Earwolf network and returns for a live version at Just For Laughs with a fully improvised podcast featuring the best improvisers in the universe.
Friday, July 26
time: 1300 - 1400 (1:00 - 2:00 PM)
Dark Tank is a podcast where white people try their best.
Thursday, July 25
time: 1400 - 1445 (2:00 - 2:45 PM)
Hear from those at the helm of on-demand streaming and traditional TV about how this rapid growth is influencing decisions on what to make, where and how they are finding the hottest new talent, both behind and in front of the camera.
Thursday, July 25
time: 1430 - 1515 (2:30 - 3:15 PM)
40 years of ups, downs and all-arounds with LOUIE ANDERSON.
Thursday, July 25
time: 1430 - 1530 (2:30 - 3:30 PM)
An Afternoon With Earwolf Beth Stelling loves her mom, so she decided to start a podcast with her! On ‘We Called Your Mom,’ Beth and Diane call up the mothers of artists & comedians you love to chat them up about their super talented children. They’ve called the creators of Maria Bamford, Sam Richardson, Seth […]
Thursday, July 25
time: 1515 - 1600 (3:15 - 4:00 PM)
Hear from trail-blazing women in the comedy industry as they discuss the unfunny fight for equal respect, equal opportunity and equal pay.
Thursday, July 25
time: 1545 - 1645 (3:45 - 4:45 PM)
Join Baratunde Thurston, Ronny Chieng, and a panel of comedians as they discuss the current political climate, it’s effect on comedy (and vice versa), and the big question of “does it even matter?
Thursday, July 25
time: 1645 – 1800 (4:45 PM - 6:00 PM)
JFL ComedyPRO has teamed up with production studio, American High, to search for the next timeless comedy film.
Thursday, July 25
time: 1700 - 1900 (5:00 - 7:00 PM)
Variety’s newly-anointed “10 Comics To Watch” will be presented at this exclusive cocktail party.
Thursday, July 25
time: 1715 - 1815 (5:15 PM - 6:15 PM)
Get the inside scoop with Canadian icon Jann Arden (series star, co-creator, and executive producer), Leah Gauthier (co-creator and executive producer), and Jennica Harper (co-creator, executive producer, and showrunner) for behind the scenes action, creation, and inception. Find out how this comedic sitcom became the #1 new Canadian series and the most-watched broadcast of the year.
Thursday, July 25
time: 19:00 - 20:45 (7:00 - 8:45 PM)
Catch the best new solo sketch comics before your only option is to see them “Live, from New York…”