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Posts Filed Under: “Laugh Sabbath”

Urban Planner: January 8, 2013

Today: Cinema Politica profiles the Doctors of the Dark Side, Megan Follows stars in The Penelopiad, and Nick Flanagan performs at The Joke Club.

By Jessica Buck Jan. 8th, 7:00 am

The Penelopiad starring Megan Follows opens tonight at Nightwood Theatre. Photo by Robert Popkin.

Urban Planner: December 27, 2012

Today: a silkscreen exhibition, day two of a mini music festival, and laugh it up with a comedy show.

By Kyle Bachan Dec. 27th, 7:00 am

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Neal Brennan on Co-Creating Chappelle’s Show and His Half-Baked History with Toronto

The comedian returns to perform several shows as part of Just For Laughs 42, starting tonight.

By Kevin Scott Sep. 25th, 10:15 am

Detail of a photo courtesy of Just For Laughs.

Urban Planner: June 1, 2012

Today: a festival of clowns that isn't for kids, some off-the-map music for anyone who didn't get a ticket to Talib Kweli, and so, so much comedy.

By Steve Fisher Jun. 1st, 7:00 am

Laugh Sabbath and I (Heart) Jokes Find a New Cabaret Niche

Comedy Bar has opened a second stage, and established comedy outfits are decamping from other local venues to fill it. We met with some of them to find out why.

By Steve Fisher Feb. 4th, 11:30 am

Host Georgea Brooks-Hancock and judge Matt Folliott will kick off Strip Comedy at Comedy Bar immediately following the Super Bowl this Sunday. Photo courtesy of the Trend Collective.

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Phillips and Crown Live: Acapella Comic Arias

Kathleen Phillips and Katie Crown make funny, funny music together, creating comedy sketches almost entirely sung acapella. Tonight, the duo perform a special holiday edition of their show.

By Steve Fisher Dec. 30th, 2:30 pm

Mirthful melodymakers Kathleen Phillips and Katie Crown sing their sketches tonight at the Flying Beaver Pubaret. Detail of an image by Chris Locke.

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Makesi Arthur Remembered by His Fellow Comics

Paying tribute to the performer who died suddenly this week, at the age of 29.

By Steve Fisher Sep. 16th, 11:15 am

Comic Makesi Arthur passed away suddenly on Monday September 12. He was 29. Photo by Skye Regan.

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Urban Planner: September 8, 2011

In today's Urban Planner: TIFF begins! Silent Shout curates the Drake's festival opening party; Chris Locke and pals love life and laughs; The Wilderness of Manitoba return from the wild; Tones of Voice's multimedia theatre; and Hunter and Cook open their doors (and an exhibition).

By Steve Fisher • Photo by Corbin SmithSep. 8th, 7:00 am

Powers' Jamie Matechuk and his bandmates play Silent Shout's TIFF opening night party at the Drake Hotel tonight.

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Local Ladies Who Make Us Laugh

By Steve Fisher • Photos by Corbin SmithJun. 2nd, 9:15 am

Hello Sara Hennessey!

By Steve Fisher Mar. 25th, 12:30 pm

Weekend Planner: January 22–23, 2011

By Rosemary Counter Jan. 21st, 6:00 pm

Weekend Planner: December 18–19, 2010

By Ryan West Dec. 17th, 6:00 pm

Laugh Sabbath Celebrates Four Years as the Alternative to Unfunny

By Steve Fisher Sep. 17th, 12:45 pm

Weekend Planner: August 28–29, 2010

By Emily Landau Aug. 27th, 6:00 pm

Urban Planner: July 12, 2010

By Steve Fisher Jul. 12th, 7:00 am

Weekend Planner: November 28–29, 2009

By Vicky Peters Nov. 27th, 5:00 pm

Sunday Funny Sunday

By Amanda Factor Aug. 22nd, 10:00 am

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It’s Getting Hot in Here

By Amanda Factor Jun. 7th, 12:00 pm

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