JustForLaughs.com Official Blog

New Pilot!

2008-10-07T08:50:00.000-07:00

Here's one of the new Pilots we received!

Player Haters - Force Quit

Juno Too

2008-09-10T10:51:00.000-07:00

Wicked Awesome Films has recently uploaded yet another one of their exceedingly hilarious productions! If you have seen the film Juno, you will love this hilarious parody! I actually hyper-extended my jawbone after laughing insanely while watching this one! Check it out!

Brand New Ben and Jarred Pilot!

2008-09-10T10:50:00.000-07:00

We have received another pilot for the web series JustForLaughs.com is producing! Check out the latest pilot from Ben and Jarred! Insanely hilarious comedy for the entire extended family!

Comedy Tour

2008-09-10T10:48:00.000-07:00

The Capital One Just For Laughs Comedy Tour 2008 is back and taking Canada around the world! Brace yourself for an all new show starring the hottest international comics on the scene today. Featuring a killer line-up of talent from Scotland, England, Ireland, Canada and the U.S., the tour will hit 18 cities across Canada! Click here for more information!

Photoshop Contest IX Launch

2008-09-09T11:37:00.001-07:00

The ninth JustForLaughs.com Photoshop Contest is waiting for your submissions! The Web Comedy Experts Wicked Awesome Films have sent us one of their promotional pictures for the world's Photoshoppers to have fun with! What's in it for you? An amazing Victor Plush toy along with a MYSTERY PRIZE! What are you waiting for?
JustForLaughs.com's Photoshop Contest IX
Wicked Awesome Films's channel

Bigger and Better videos on JustForLaughs.com

2008-09-09T11:22:00.000-07:00

JustForLaughs.com's High Quality video player is now available in large format! To view a video in high quality and large format, simply click on the "Watch this video in high quality" link above the video player and the player in large format will be displayed. It's now more fun than ever to watch a video on JustForLaughs.com, the platform of choice for quality video broadcasting on the Web!
Example: Nasa Launch in Jumbo Size!

Wicked Awesome Films now landed a show on Cable TV!

2008-09-09T11:21:00.000-07:00

Wicked Awesome Films, Internet superstars, makers of Punchy and one of our Wicked Awesome Featured Talent has landed a show on cable! Check out "Wicked Awesome TV" starting in mid-July on Comcast & Cox On-Demand. Can't wait that long? Check out their channel!

New family oriented web-SITCOM: Two black panthers, a clansmen and a terrorist live together!

2008-09-09T11:18:00.000-07:00

Note: This is not actually a family oriented web-sitcom!
Comedian veteran Rodney Ramsey now feautures his original productions on his own JustForLaughs.com channel! After months of notoriously heckling comics at comedy shows, Rodney decided to perform at open mics, then began opening on weekends at various clubs across the country a short time later.
Latest Productions:
The Fanatics: Two black panthers, a clansmen and a terrorist live together

Axe body spray ad parody: Too much of anything is bad for you.

Hourglass Comedy: Sexy Face

2008-09-09T11:16:00.000-07:00

Comedy troupe "Hourglass Comedy" is JustForLaughs.com's newest featured artist. With two original productions, "The Sexy Face" and "The Battle of the sexes", we predict this comedy group will quickly establish itself as one of JustForLaughs.com's heavy hitters.
Hourglass Comedy Channel

Their Latest production "The Sexy face"

Manolis' The Greek School Dropouts Comedy Tour

2008-09-09T11:04:00.000-07:00

Comedian Manolis Zontanos, nominated at the 2008 Canadian Comedy Awards will be on tour starting on september 21st, you will be able to see him live at the Panasonic Theatre in Toronto. His comedy abilities are inversely proportional to his "knowledge on global economy", so his show promises a level of hilarity of biblical proportions.
Details about Manolis and his tour
See a show excerpt

High Res on JustForLaughs.com!

2008-08-19T12:15:00.001-07:00

As of now, all new videos uploaded on JustForLaughs.com by the public and the community will be in High Res! Meaning what? We now use a different codec that requires a bit more from you computer, but makes the videos look way better! The Video resolution is now a lot higher than it used to be! Send us your videos today to test it out! Just go to http://www.justforlaughs.com/videos/edit and log-in to get started.

Search Engines

2008-08-19T12:14:00.000-07:00

JustForLaughs.com's Search Engine got a face lift (and an heart transplant)! Our search Engine is now better and faster than ever, making it easier for you to find videos you want! We now use a brand new search application, speeding up the search process by more than 300%. We also added various search options and improved the overall look and feel of the interface. It's now easier than ever for visitors to find videos, profiles, channels and sort them in any way they want!

New Just For Laughs Film Festival videos

2008-08-19T12:13:00.000-07:00

We have received many new videos from the Just For Laughs film festival, including several trailers and shorts! Check it out!

Over 5,000,000 Visitors!

2008-08-15T11:56:00.000-07:00

The JustForLaughs.com team has the pleasure to announce that since our launch in November 2006, we have received over 5,000,000 visitors! No kidding! We sincerely thank all of those who came by and we will continue working hard to deliver top-quality content to our visitors!

Shows near you!

2008-08-15T11:49:00.000-07:00

See Eric Schwartz Live!

For those near Sacremento, CA; JustForLaughs.com contributor Eric Schwartz will be on show August 17th 2008 at 8:30 pm! Visit this event at Livenation for more information! See Eric Schwartz's Crank That Kosha Boy here!

Vidur Kapur-Diversity Gone Wild!

Vidur Kapur is the notorious Indian bad boy of the comedy world ... and you now have the chance to watch him live at a nearby comedy club! Check out his tour dates.

Player Haters - Fresh New Pilot!

2008-08-08T09:22:00.002-07:00

JustForLaughs.com has released yet another web-series original pilot. Player Haters features grotesque video-games characters doing what they do best when the game is over... drinking at the pub!

Games Section!

2008-08-08T09:22:00.001-07:00

JustForLaughs.com is proud to announce the launch of our fabulous Game Section! Dozens of awe-inspiring web-based games are now available right here on JustForLaughs.com! Check it out!

"Victor" creator Vittorio Fiorucci has passed away

2008-08-08T09:20:00.000-07:00

The JustForLaughs.com team would like to remember the life illustrator Vittorio Fiorucci. Born in 1932, he has greatly influenced the world of advertising and illustrations. To learn more about his work, please visit Vittorio Fiorucci's biographical entry on wikipedia.

JustForLaughs.com Photoshop Contest VIII is now live

2008-07-31T09:50:00.000-07:00

JustForLaughs.com has launched its 8th edition of the Photoshop contest! Ditch Films' Yannis Pappas has provided the JustForLaughs.com photoshoppers with a picture that is sure to inspire you! Oh and of course you can win really cool prizes! Check out the Photoshop Contest VIII page for details!

BulgariaTV is taking over the Internets!

2008-07-31T09:49:00.000-07:00

The popular web-comedy troupe "BulgariaTV" has initiated their plan to take over the Internet tubes! Popular American TV shows translated in a dialect of their own and subtitled in English are sure to make you smile! Check out their latest video on BulgariaTV's JustForLaughs.com channel!

JustForLaughs.com and Youtube's partnership!

2008-07-31T09:33:00.000-07:00

We are thrilled to announce a new partnership with Youtube.com, we have launched our very own partner channel on the popular video sharing site, our very best original content will be posted there on a weekly basis, check out JustForLaughs.com's Youtube channel!

JustForLaughs.com exclusive webseries pilots

2008-07-23T10:09:00.000-07:00

JustForLaughs.Com is commited to develop new talent through financing brand new original webseries. Check out some of the pilots that have been developed so far. Would you like to see some of these pilots turn into real web series? To encourage these young creators and help them get their series developped make yourself heard by commenting, voting and inviting your friends over.

Here's one of them "Wake-up games: Iraq"

End of the 2008 Just For Laughs Comedy Festival

2008-07-23T08:51:00.000-07:00

The 2008 Just For Laughs Comedy Festival has ended on Sunday evening after receiving more than 2,000,000 visitors. We hope that you had the chance to spin by, if not there's always next year! And if you suffer from an uncontrollable need for laughters, come by JustForLaughs.com's Comedy Channels!

See JustForLaughs.com Talents Ditch Films LIVE!

2008-07-23T08:48:00.000-07:00

See Ditch Films LIVE Wed 25 July, at the Filthy Drizzle Show @ Soundfix (110 Bedford Ave, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY) with an international lineup including Loyiso Gola (South Africa), Tomi Walamies (Finland), Jason Rouse (Canada), Manolis (Canada), Dustin Chafin (Texas), hosted by Yannis Pappas and featuring a Ditch Films short! )

JustForLaughs.com's Hilarious Games!

2008-07-18T11:42:00.000-07:00

JustForLaughs.com will soon have its very own Games section! You heard us right! JustForLaughs.com's team of a thousand clever monkeys on a thousand keyboards will never let your entertainment needs be neglected!

30 incredible challenges for Bragster.com's Ultimate Prankster Contest Winner!

2008-07-18T11:17:00.000-07:00

"Yamakasii", the Winner of Bragster.com and Justforlaughs.com's Ultimate Prankster Contest has received a list of 30 incredible things he will have to do during his trip in Montreal! Just to name a few, he will have to participate in a Poutine eating competition, float on an air mattress in the fountain at the Delta Hotel and go to the hotel bar dressed in nothing but a bathrobe!

The Imponderables' Bourne Ultimatum!

2008-07-18T11:16:00.000-07:00

The Imponderables "Bourne Ultimatum" parody has been nominated for Best web clip in the Canadian Comedy Awards and they need our support to insure their victory!
Links: Nominated clip | Canadian Comedy Awards

The Daily Show writer Rob Kutner's very own Channel on JustForLaughs.com!

2008-07-18T11:14:00.000-07:00

Rob Kutner, a writer at "The Daily Show" now has his very own channel on JustForLaughs.com! Check it out now! Visit Rob Kutner's Channel on JustForLaughs.com!

JustForLaughs.com's Brand Spanking New Layout! / La toute nouvelle mise en page de JustePourRire.com

2008-06-27T15:14:00.000-07:00

Greetings ladies, gentlemen and children of all ages! Bonjour à tous et toutes!

We have the pleasure to present JustForLaughs.com's brand spanking new website layout! We have decided to give JustForLaughs.com a major face lift, the main features are the beautiful white tabs with rounded corners, the yellow cryptonite lock in the login section, the beautiful city-scape background and the overall design inspired by the ancient Chinese art of feng-shui!

Nous avons le plaisir de vous présenter la toute nouvelle mise en page de JustePourRire.com! Les principaux changements sont les suivants: Les superbes onglets blancs aux coins ronds, le cadenas en cryptonite dans la boîte de connexion, le superbe arrière plan de la ville de Montréal ainsi que l'aspect global du site inspiré de l'ancien art Chinois feng-shui!

Si vous avez des commentaires, envoyez-les à: pstoica(à)gmail.com (remplace (à) par @)
Feel free to send us your comments or question: pstoica(at)gmail.com (replace (at) with @)

Check out the new layout: http://www.justforlaughs.com
Pour admirer la nouvelle mise en page: http://www.justepourrire.com

Just For Laughs Film Festival

2008-06-25T11:40:00.000-07:00

Here are the trailers of the hilarious shorts that will be presented at the Just For Laughs Film Festival (formerly named Comedia)

St-Jean Baptistes

2008-06-25T11:39:00.000-07:00

Joyeuse St-Jean Baptiste! Pour célébrer la St-Jean, JustePourRire.com vous offre une collection d'images qui vous feront rire à en pleurer!

Festival launch / Lancement du Festival Juste Pour Rire!

2008-06-25T11:34:00.000-07:00

The Just For Laughs Comedy Festival presented by Videotron will start on Jun e 27th! Check out the Just For Laughs comedy festival's official website for details!

Le lancement du Festival Juste Pour Rire 2008 présenté par Vidéotron aura lieu le 27 Juin 2008! Pour plus d'informations ou pour réserver vos places, visitez la page officielle du Festival Juste Pour Rire en cliquant sur le lien ci-dessous!

Page du Festival en Français: http://www.hahaha.com/fr/festival/10/?nav=1&filter=2
Festival page in English: http://www.hahaha.com/en/festival/10/?nav=1&filter=2

Last Chance to Win a Trip for 2 to Montreal! / Dernière chance pour gagner un voyage pour deux!

2008-06-25T11:27:00.001-07:00

The deadline for Bragster.com and Justforlaughs.com's Ultimate Prankster contest is June 27th! Don't miss out, visit http://www.bragster.com/contest and send in your pranks! Check out Bragster.com's channel on JustForLaughs.com

La date limite pour envoyer vos soumissions pour le concours Bragster.com et Justepourrire.com est le 27 Juin! Ne manquez pas le bateau! Visitez la chaîne Bragster pour plus d'information!

Bragster channel (English) : http://www.justforlaughs.com/channel/bragster
Chaine Bragster (French) : http://www.justepourrire.com/chaine/bragsterfr

JustForLaughs.com's official blog on Blogspot now open!

2008-06-23T13:51:00.000-07:00

Greetings!
JustForLaughs.com, the web's stand-up, humor, and sketch comedy video hot spot, has launched a blog on Blogspot.com! Make sure to come back often to find out the most recent developments on JustForLaughs.com!