After a summer break the CCHOF Podcast returns! Two very funny comics on the return episode. First Up is Hunter Collins, Hunter is a killer comedian who has a new hilarious Horror Themed Comedy Album coming out Oct 4th called Monster Orgy! Reviews are in and this album is unique, creative and hilarious! Hunter is a native Montrealer has performed at festivals such as JFL42, The Halifax Comedy Festival, The Edinburgh Fringe Festival and toured extensively through North America, Australia and Europe.    Next Up is Alistair Ogden! Alistair's star is on the rise, he’s taped televised set ..read more

Episode 43! Featuring the insanely talented Matt Friend. At 25 Matt has been featured on Red Carpets, The Howard Stern Show and The White House Correspondents Dinner for his amazingly accurate impressions. This Saturday June 1st he will be at Comedy Bar Danforth Toronto for two huge shows! Matt and Chad talk about classic Hollywood idols Rich Little, Johnny Carson and Don Rickles. Matt gives us a taste of Howard Stern, Obama and Bill Maher and chat about his new podcast coming to Bills Club Random Network. For tickets and all thing Matt head over to mattfriend.com   ..read more

The Podcast is back and better than ever! Episode 42 features two of Canadas best! First up is 2024 Juno Award Winner Kyle Brownrigg. Kyle is a JFL New Faces veteran, from Ottawa now in Toronto Kyle has performed across Canada. His album "A Lylebility" is a must listen! Next up is Kessha Brownie. Keesha is a Toronto-based comic who brings amazing energy to every performance. Keesha has performed in the US, Canada and across the UK. She performed during the pre-show of Adam Sandlers 100% Fresh Tour.    More on Kyle: https://www.kylebrownrigg.com/ More on Keesha: https://www.gotbrownie ..read more

Episode 41 is all about the new show on Amazon Prime Video (Canada ) and Hulu (US ), Davey & Jonesie's Locker. The show is a coming-of-age comedy centered on the relationship between two inseparable best friends, Davey & Jonesie. The shows creator Evany Rosen joins the podcast, Evany a founding member of the Canadian Comedy Award-winning comedy troupe Picnicface, and has years of comedy writing experience with partners such as CBC, Crave, Disney, DreamWorks, AppleTV and Cartoon Network. Next Up is stars Veronika Slowiska and Jaelynn Thora Brooks. Veronika has recently grown a huge foll ..read more

Episode 40 is all about the hosts! Although both guests are American they have some serious Canadian ties. First is Hunter March! Hunter is the New Host of Netflix Blown Away, a Canadian Produced show that was filmed in Hamilton. Hunter is a Stand Up who has also hosted Sugar Rush on Netflix and Nightly Pop on E! Next is Marc Summers, Marc was the host many kids grew up with, he was the host of Double Dare on Nickelodeon in the Early 90's and at one point was Howie Mandel's opener. More recently Marc has been hosting on the Food Network and can now be seen Performing Off Broadway in his show T ..read more

Episode 39 is Live From Hamilton! Two stars of this years CCHOF Festival join the show! First up is the always hilarious Shaun Majumder, Shaun is a stand up comic, sketch performer and one of the hosts of This Hour Has 22 Minutes. Chad gets the scoop from Shaun on one of his favorite shows growing up UH OH! Next up is Elvira Kurt, Elvira is one of Canada's greatest comics, she has performed at JFL and was the host of PopCultured. A cross over moment happens in this episode as Shaun gets a chance to ask Elvira a question! Listen Now !!!  ..read more

Big week for the CCHOF with the festival just a few short days away! To celebrate two of the funniest comics working today and two great interviews. First up its Caroline Rhea who will be at JFL Vancouver Feb 22nd (tickets at jflvancouver.com). Caroline talks about "kidnapping" Conan O'Brien and her early days of New York Comedy. Next Up is former Netflix employee fresh off of quitting her job, its Leslie Liao. Leslie will also be at JFL Vancouver for two shows on Feb 23rd. Leslie was a former JFL New Face and talks about her time performing on the Tonight Show.   Also don't miss the Cana ..read more

Episode 36 is a big one! Featuring two guests with impressive resumes. First up it’s CCHOF Inductee Steve Smith! Steve of course is known as the co-creator and star of the hit Canadian sketch show The Red Green Show which ran for 300 episodes and 15 season. Next on the show is Ryan Conner, Ryan Conner was a finalist on the most recent season of NBC's Last Comic Standing, where judge Norm MacDonald called his first set "The best 3.5 minutes I've seen in five years." Also, on the show learn more about the CCHOF Festival week! Which is fast approaching, Feb 21st to 24th in Hamilton Ontario. Canad ..read more

The Class of 2023 Canadian Comedy Hall of Fame has been announced! Chad reveals all the names who will go into this years class at a ceremony in February in Hamilton. Two big interviews are also on the show! First up is Kenny Hotz, star of Kenny vs Spenny, South Park writer, producer and director. Kenny talks about the makings of his show with Spenny, inside the South Park writers room and the early days of Yuk Yuks. Next up is one of the best standups in the game today Dave Merheje! Dave is a touring comic who is a staple at JFL, he's an actor appearing in the Emmy nominated show Ramy, Mr D o ..read more

Episode 34 was all about great conversation and great story tellers. First up was Kevin Farley, Kevin is in the new movie Grumpy Old Santa now streaming on Amazon Prime. He is a standup comedian, actor and brother to the late great Chris Farley. Chris tells a great story about his time opening for Norm Macdonald and what it was like going to a talk show at Tom Greens house (kevinfarleyofficial.com for standup dates). Next up is Hamilton's own Eric Johnston. Eric is a standup, actor and member of the CCHOF Festival Committee. Eric has toured right across Canada and has some great stories about ..read more