The Daily Schedule Saturday, July 26, 2014

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1 12:00 PM 1:30 PM 2:00 PM 2:45 PM Pitch Til Your Sides Split: Web Series Pitch Session Canada's Greatest Export improv4humans Podcast with Matt Besser Digital Decision-Makers Hyatt, Inspiration Room, Level 6 Hyatt, Inspiration Room, Level 6 Hyatt, Ovation Room, Level 5 Hyatt, Inspiration Room, Level 6 No, it s not hockey! Some of the biggest The International Academy of names in comedy hail from Canada - Web Television (IAWTV) and Just from Leslie Nielsen and John Candy to Jim Carrey and Mike Myers to a whole for Laughs are looking for new generation like Michael Cera and hilarious new Web series ideas the list goes on! So, how do we do it? (and the masterminds behind On the front lines breaking some of them) to compete in the first Canada's freshest talent are the ever joint pitch initiative. broadcast networks - and JFL welcomes them in a first ever all-canadian panel. Featuring: Matt Besser Horatio Sanz John Gemberling Zach Woods The world of comedy online is changing by the minute. Microshorts on Vine, YouTube superstars, comedy web series What's working today and what's not? Did you ever ask yourself what makes a truly great online comedy property? Hear from the pros of digital comedy - veterans of a lightning-speed business and get a sneak peek at their new shows and videos. 3:00 PM 3:15 PM Miranda Sings with Special Guest Colleen Ballinger Metropolis 59 rue Sainte-Catherine Est The Smartest Man in the World Hyatt, Ovation Room, Level 5 4:00 PM 4:30 PM Started from the Dot Com Now We Here Hyatt, Inspiration Room, Level 6 My Wife Hates Me Hyatt, Ovation Room, Level 5 Hit songs! Magic tricks! Hate mail! Brand new videos! All this & more when you see YouTube star Miranda Sings featuring guest Colleen Ballinger! Join Whose Line Is It Anyway's Greg Proops as he channels his vast intellect into stark raving mad ramblings that's guaranteed comedy gold. CollegeHumor hosts a panel of comedy stars who have been making online video content since way before they hit it big. Featuring: Chris Gethard Nikki Glaser Mark Little Spencer Griffin Pat Cassels Married comedians Rich Vos and Bonnie McFarlane bring you the podcast they swore they would never do. 'My Wife Hates Me' combines all of the bickering of a husband and wife with the sharp wit of two cutting edge comedians. With special guest Bill Burr

2 5:00 PM 7:00 PM JFL "Homegrown" Cocktail Hyatt Pavillion Tent Just For Laughs invites you hobnob with this year s Homegrown comedians over some cocktails and hors d oeuvres. Luisa Omielan's What Would Beyoncé Do?! MainLine Theatre 3997 St. Laurent Boulevard A show for anyone that's asked them self, WHAT WOULD BEYONCE DO?! Luisa Omielan's show will get the party jumpin jumpin. 7:00 PM 7:00 PM Maker Comedy Presents: JFLOL Place des Arts - Cinquième Salle Steve Greene Nikki Limo Convos With My 2 Year Old Epic LLOYD Mission IMPROVable Zach Sherwin Peter Gilroy The Benson Interruption L'Astral 305 St. Catherine West There's nothing funnier than watching Doug as he interrupts his funny friends to knock their punchlines out of the park! Host: Doug Benson With co-host Seán Cullen Featuring: James Adomian Brody Stevens Matt Besser Greg Proops Pete Holmes 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM Bill Burr Gala (TV Taping) The Nasty Show The All Star Show Place des Arts - Salle Wilfrid Pelletier Metropolis Club Soda 59 St. Catherine East 1225 St. Laurent Boulevard Host: Bill Burr Host: Bobby Slayton Host: Dom Irrera Mark Forward Ryan Hamilton Michael Che Ralphie May Judy Gold Nikki Glaser Derek Seguin Alonzo Bodden Kurt Metzger Hailey Boyle Adam Hills Paul Virzi Nick Dipaolo Robert Kelly Dom Irrera Chris D'Elia 7:00 PM Tommy Tiernan Live Gesù 1202 Bleury Street Ireland's greatest comedian & master storyteller Tommy Tiernan is back with a new show that will whisk you to new levels of hilarity.

3 Fortune Feimster Wiggle Room Alonzo Bodden News is not News PDA- Salle Claude Léveillée The cynically good-natured Californication star Alonzo Bodden is as funny as he is frustrated when pouring over life s excruciating minutiae. Funny As Hell (TV Taping) -- Green Room Access Only -- Usine C Katacombes 3874 St. Laurent Boulevard 1345 Lalonde Avenue 1635 St. Laurent Boulevard Regular on Chelsea Lately with Southern-fried charisma & larger than life bluntness, Fortune Feimster brings audiences to their feet. Opener: Randy Liedtke The Daily Schedule Host: Jon Dore Adam Newman John Milhiser Rachel Feinstein Brent Morin Rick Glassman Cardinal Burns Simon Amstell Simon Amstell is master of mining uncomfortable truths & turning them into darkly funny jokes with acerbic wit. Opener: Hampton Yount Mark Forward Montreal Improv 3697 St. Laurent Boulevard Mr. D s Mark Forward is every bit as weird on stage as he is on TV don t miss this chance to see this Canadian comedy hero live! Opener: Kyle Radke Al Madrigal Underworld 1403 St. Elisabeth (across from Theatre Ste Catherine) You know him from The Daily Show & About A Boy, but now's your chance to get to know the domestic diva behind Al Madrigal's bemused grin. 8:00 PM Jerrod Carmichael Best of The Fest Théâtre Ste Catherine Yuk Yuk's 264 St. Catherine East 1222 Mackay Street Comedy wunderkind and unflinching optimist Jerrod Carmichael comes to OFF-JFL to show Montreal why he s one of the most sought-after stand-ups in the world. Jerrod claims to have learned his impeccable timing from legend Bea Arthur but the kid is clearly a natural. Opener: Drew Michael HOST: Debra DiGiovanni Chris Gethard Owen Benjamin John Heffron Mike MacDonald Dave Merheje Christina Walkinshaw Graham Kay Dave Hughes Jake Weisman Randy Liedke

4 8:00 PM As Seen On TV The Comedy Nest 2313 St. Catherine West (3rd floor of Pepsi Forum) HOST: Shaun Majumder Godfrey Demi Lardner Monroe Martin Leland Klassen Erin Foley Edd Hedges Zach Sherwin John Vlismas George Wallace Wil Anderson "Wiluminati" Montreal Improv 3697 St. Laurent Boulevard Australian comedy sensation Wil Anderson brings his new master class of comedy Wiluminati for an evening that has something for everyone. Ron Funches Underworld 1403 St., Elisabeth Street (across from Theatre Ste Catherine) Easy-going & loveable, Undateable star Ron Funches is as funny as he is adorable. Please resist the urge to cuddle Ron when he's on stage. Host: Rick Glassman Opener: K. Trevor Wilson Ryan Hamilton PDA- Salle Claude Léveillée Though Ryan Hamilton looks like he should be selling ice cream in 1950, make no mistake that this clean comic kills consistently. Opener: Ivan Decker Paul F. Tompkins & Friends Real and Imagined MainLine Theatre 3997 St. Laurent Boulevard Paul F. Tompkins hosts an evening of real life stand-up comedy friends with special appearances from his "fake-life" friends. Host: Paul F. Tompkins Cameron Esposito Fortune Feimster Mark Little Nikki Glaser Katacombes 1635 St. Laurent Boulevard Co-host of the You Had To Be There podcast, Nikki bounces from personal stories to cultural musings, all with quick mellow style. Opener: Sabrina Jalees Pete Holmes and his Favourite Weirdos Théâtre Ste Catherine 264 St. Catherine East Notable weirdo Pete Holmes has wrangled up all his favourite weirdos for a night that's guaranteed to bust guts with heavy belly laughs. Featuring: Chris Gethard Hannibal Buress Pete Holmes Date Night: The Relationship Show Club Soda 1225 St. Laurent Boulevard Host: Godfrey Joe Matarese John Heffron Lynne Koplitz Orny Adams

5 Marc Maron Place des Arts - Cinquième Salle Storyteller, cultural critic, creator/star of Maron & the WTF podcast, and one of the world s best stand-ups. The Boy With Tape On His Face Wiggle Room 3874 St. Laurent Boulevard Mime with noise! Stand-up with no talking! The Boy with Tape On His Face's totally one of a kind show must be seen to be believed. The Nasty Show Metropolis 59 St. Catherine Host: Bobby Slayton Kurt Metzger Ralphie May Derek Seguin Hailey Boyle Nick Dipaolo Mike Birbiglia "Thank God For Jokes" Gesù 1202 Bleury Street Back with Thank God For Jokes a brand new one-man show where Mike confesses hilariously stories about the jokes that could have ruined his life. Chris D'Elia L'Astral 305 St. Catherine West Star of Whitney & Undateable, Chris D Elia's high-energy, character-filled comedy has captured the hearts of audiences around the world, but does any of that matter considering the world s biggest heart-throb/most troubled youth is a fan? Normally it would be bad advice to tell anyone to follow in Bieber's footsteps, but rapid-fire wit of Chris D Elia will keep you in check. 10:00 PM Funny As Hell (TV Taping) -- Green Room Access Only -- Usine C 1345 Lalonde Avenue Host: Jon Dore James Davis Dan Levy Mike Polk Jr. Claudia O'Doherty Thomas Middleditch Owen Benjamin 10:00 PM 10:00 PM Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Mini Nasty Show Charity (TV Taping) Barock Tent PDA - Salle Wilfrid Pelletier PDA - Between Symphonique & Wilfrid-Pelletier HOST: Seth Rogen Joe Mande Jerrod Carmichael Michelle Wolf Jim Norton Hannibal Buress Al Madrigal Host: K. Trevor Wilson Luisa Omielan Eman Gina Yashere

6 10:30 PM Brody Stevens Montreal Improv 3697 St. Laurent Boulevard Brody Stevens is a conduit of energy on stage. Relentlessly pitching jokes & positive reinforcement, you're guaranteed to enjoy it! 10:30 PM As Seen On TV The Comedy Nest 2313 St. Catherine West (3rd floor of Pepsi Forum) HOST: Shaun Majumder Ivan Decker Peter Anthony Mark Forward Judy Gold Darrin Rose Debra DiGiovanni Joel Creasey Nathan Macintosh Cameron Esposito 10:30 PM 10:30 PM Best of The Fest HOST: Seán Cullen Ruben Paul Brent Morin Leland Klassen Dave Hughes Mike MacDonald Cody Hustak Chris Locke Erin Foley Ron Josol Wil Anderson Michael Che Yuk Yuk's Théâtre Ste Catherine 1222 Mackay Street 264 St. Catherine East Former SNL writer & Daily Show correspondent Michael Che is the next big thing so catch him while you can for future bragging rights. 10:30 PM The Green Room with Paul Provenza PDA- Salle Claude Léveillée Paul Provenza's Green Room invites some of the biggest names in comedy for uncensored stories, thoughts and spur-of-themoment quips. So come sit in on a one of a kind conversation and see what goes on in the green room. Topic: Social Media Guests: Epic Lloyd Russell Peters Andy Kindler 10:30 PM Katacombes 1635 St. Laurent Boulevard Inside Amy Schumer writer & viciously funny stand-up, Kurt, pushes audiences past their comfortzone as he riffs about things that ll make you wince & laugh. Opener: Ryan O`Flanagan 10:30 PM 10:30 PM Kurt Metzger Ben Roy Adomia'n Friends Cabaret Underworld 1403 St. Elisabeth Street (across from Theatre Ste Catherine) Ben Roy could be confused for a punk singer, but when he takes the stage with his trademark rage, there s no doubting he s a comic. Opener: Dave Merheje MainLine Theatre 3997 St. Laurent Boulevard A night of stand up, impressions & characters hosted by James Adomian, featuring some of his friends (who are indeed real people). Host: James Adomian Featuring: Matteo Lane John Roy Matt Besser

7 11:30 PM Brit(Ish) L'Astral 305 St. Catherine West Host: Noel Fielding Phil Wang Alex Horne Gina Yashere Cardinal Burns Abandoman Puddles Pity Party 11:30 PM Adrienne Truscott's Asking For It Wiggle Room 3874 St. Laurent Boulevard A One Lady Rape about comedy starring her pussy and little else. Can you make jokes about rape? Adrienne Truscott does and in the process undoes the rhetoric on rape, while dressed only from the waist up and ankles down. improv4humans MainLine Theatre 3997 St. Laurent Boulevard UCB founder Matt Besser brings his improv talents & 3 of his favourite improvising humans to MainLine for unpredictable hilarity. Featuring: Matt Besser Horatio Sanz John Gemberling Zach Woods Jim Norton Gesù 1202 Bleury Street Jim Norton knows no boundaries, which is why we can safely say that Jim s comedy might bring you to tears or cause you to squirm in your seats. Host: Joe Matarese Featuring: Nikki Glaser The Nasty Show Metropolis Midnight Surprise Théâtre Ste Catherine 59 St. Catherine East 264 St. Catherine East Host: Bobby Slayton Ralphie May Derek Seguin Kurt Metzger Okay, here s what we definitely can Hailey Boyle tell you: the show s at midnight. Nick Dipaolo And it's hosted by Justin Willman. The rest is a surprise. The Alternative Show Katacombes 1635 St. Laurent Boulevard Host: Andy Kindler Mark Forward Brody Stevens Jerrod Carmichael Randy Liedtke Alex Horne Chris Gethard James Adomian Paul F. Tompkins Comedy Underground with Dave Attell Café Cleopatra 1230 St. Laurent Boulevard Uncensored and uncut, Dave Attell is not for the easily offended. For everyone that's ready to see the rawest comedy show in town, get ready! Host: Dave Attell and more!

8 Undateable Live Underworld 1403 St. Elisabeth (across from Theatre Ste Catherine) The stars of NBC's Undateable Chris D'Elia, Ron Funches, Brent Morin and Rick Glassman have come together to show the Cabaret Underworld crowd why Undateable boasts the funniest cast TV has seen in a long time! Featuring: Chris D'Elia Rick Glassman Ron Funches Brent Morin (Not in order of appearance) MIDNIGHT Late Night Breakfast Hyatt Bar, Level 6 CollegeHumor and Big Breakfast invite JFL attendees to a latenight snack in the Hyatt Bar Area.

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