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Wayne Johnston's heartfelt, funny memoir about Newfoundland childhood wins $25K Canadian humour writing prize
Jennie's Boy recounts the life lessons Johnston learned from his eccentric grandmother. The memoir won the 2023 Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour.
Comedy September 19
Bottoms director Emma Seligman on making 'a teen sex comedy with queer girls at the centre
The Canadian director’s latest film, Bottoms, is an unabashedly queer romp about two high school best friends who hatch a scheme to lose their virginities to cheerleaders by starting an all-girl fight club.
Comedy September 8
So you watched (and loved) Barbie: Now what?
Unless you’ve been living under a pastel-coloured rock, Barbie might be the biggest media event of the year. So what do you watch once you’ve seen (and loved) Greta Gerwig’s maximalist masterpiece? We’ve got some ideas.
Comedy August 2
Cast revealed for new workplace comedy series 'One More Time'
CBC has announced their new comedy series One More Time has kicked-off production in Toronto.
Comedy July 27
Annie Murphy on Black Mirror's AI acting fears — and that Schitt's Creek call-out
Comedy June 16
Thomas King, Zarqa Nawaz among 10 writers longlisted for $25K Leacock Medal for Canadian humour writing
Comedy June 1

Actor and playwright Cliff Cardinal takes the news quiz

Chaotic, comedic and surprisingly personal — thumbs up for Jay Baruchel's BlackBerry

Gavin Crawford and the team behind CBC comedy podcast Let's Not Be Kidding share their book recommendations

When comedy & caregiving collide: Gavin Crawford releases new podcast about his mom's dementia

Comedians use dark humour to translate scientists' warnings about climate change

Comedy April 14

22 Minutes: 30 Has Never Looked So 22

Comedy April 11

Netflix gets behind big-budget comedy series set in Nunavut

Comedy March 30

Mark Critch revisits his childhood epilepsy diagnosis in 'Son of a Critch'

Comedy March 23

BECAUSE... NEWS?

March break me: Bell and Telus are announcing a new surprise for consumers

The undeniable comedy of... sleep apnea?

The Dougfather holds a stag and doe party in Ontario

Curry chicken vs. chicken curry and how cultural differences give spice to life

Remembering Gordon Pinsent with Mark Critch, Allan Hawco and Denise Donlon

Comedy February 27

CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS

Vote for SORT OF to win an Audience Choice award!

Comedy February 27

Here's what Canadians and kindergartners have in common

Comedy February 24

Underground Comedy Railroad: Daniel Woodrow and Keesha Brownie look back in time

Comedy February 24

Sasha Mark sees his comedy as 'fine dining'

Comedy February 24

The isolation of grief and the connection in humour

Comedy February 23

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