Halifax Comedy Festival - Season 21
Season 21
Halifax ComedyFest 2016
Episodes
Episode 1
It's a brand new season of the Ha!ifax Comedy Festival Series with host Mark Critch (This Hour Has 22 Minutes) kicking off the 21st Season with his pitch perfect impression of Justin Trudeau.
Episode 2
Chuck Byrn thinks having America as our neighbor is a little bit like "livin' next to a biker gang," Bob Marley has to deal with the furnace repair man, and John Sheehan gets pulled over, again!
Episode 3
Trent McClellan is feeling nostalgic for jaw breakers and crazy carpets, Rich Hall's American neighbor is going duck hunting with an assault weapon, and Jean Paul rewrites his wedding vows.
Episode 4
Derek Edwards has slipped on the ice so many times he has categories for them, Bob Marley loses hours to Facebook, and Chris James wonders what they're doing with our tax dollars.
Episode 5
Tim Steeves thinks we're getting soft, Mike Wilmot's tired of vegans, vegetarians, and grain fed people, and Nathan Macintosh admits that not all conversations with his girlfriend are fun.
Episode 6
Dave Hemstad thinks Cinderella is a terrible story for little girls, Cathy Jones writes a letter to Tinder, and Rich Hall thinks Bob Dylan kinda sucks.
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