Global leaders in comedy, Just for Laughs Group has been launching and championing top comedic talent – from Jerry Seinfeld, Kevin Hart, Amy Schumer, Ali Wong, Hasan Minhaj, Trevor Noah, and countless others for close to 40 years.
Founded in 1983, the company is a vertically integrated international powerhouse in the creation of multiplatform comedic content. Every year, millions of spectators are entertained at its worldwide festivals, from Montréal – the biggest comedy event in the world – to Toronto and Vancouver, Canada; Austin, U.S.A.; London, UK; and Sydney, Australia; featuring thousands of Canadian and international comedians – from well-established artists to aspiring up-and-comers.
With concentrated growth on television development and production, the Group’s digital and televised content is shown in over 150 countries and followed by an online audience of over 14 million. In addition, the Group produces touring shows, stages its own musicals, provides talent management services for Quebec artists and is the originator of the ComedyPRO and JPR Pro industry conferences together with the daytime, fan centric, ComedyCON event. For more information, visit www.hahaha.com
Bringing Vancouver the biggest and best names in comedy. This year, no masks required!
Office Ladies, Sarah Silverman, Jonathan Van Ness, Bad Friends, Patton Oswalt + more!
Now bringing you the biggest names comedy has to offer!
Same great taste in comedy, brand new face and name. JFL Northwest returns as Just For Laughs VANCOUVER!
Trevor Noah, Andrew Schulz, Ronny Chieng, Jimmy O. Yang, Marc Maron +More!
Launched the Creator Series Podcast, Live TV Taping of CBC Gem’s “The New Wave of Standup Season 2”, Recorded “ JFL Originals: Stand-Up B.C.”!
125 + Shows, 200+ Artists, 20+ Venues!
Live TV Taping CBC Gem’s “The New Wave of Standup”, Industry Insider’s Workshops, In-Conversations & Industry Showcases!
Bill Burr, Hannah Gadsby, Patton Oswalt, Ronny Chieng, How Did This Get Made? +More!
110 + Shows, 200+ Artists, 20+ Venues!
27 Musical Performances & 4 Live Stream Events!
Seth Rogen, Ken Jeong, Howie Mandel, Aziz Ansari +More!
Introduced the JFL NorthWest Block Party and the Vancouver Just for Laughs Film Festival!
100+ Shows, 180+ Artists, 20+ Venues!
Bill Burr, Trevor Noah, Jo Koy, Anthony Jeselnik, Mike Birbiglia, Nikki Glaser, Maria Bamford, Jay Pharoah + More!
75+ Shows, 125+ Artists, 15+ Venues
Sarah Silverman, Jim Gaffigan, Trevor Noah, Chris D’Elia, Iliza Shlesinger, Tom Segura, My Favorite Murder + More!
60+ Shows, 100+ Artists, 15+ Venues
Bill Burr, Wanda Sykes, Trevor Noah, Lewis Black, David Cross, Jeremy Hotz, Margaret Cho, Miranda Sings + More!
Just For Laughs VANCOUVER takes place on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Coast Salish Peoples, including the territories of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), Stó:lō, and Səlí̓lwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.