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We're now accepting submissions for our themed, televised MEGA SHOWS!

WCF launches its 25th anniversary today with many shows already sold-out!

30+ shows. 9 venues. 85 comics. One city.
 
 
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Want to learn a bit more about our Mega Show hosts? Check out these interviews!

Steve Patterson, host of The Debaters, and Dave Hemstad, Winnipeg Comedy Festival Gas Station Arts Centre host, speak…

JANN ARDEN, SHAUN MAJUMDER, AND MORE HEADLINE WINNIPEG COMEDY FEST'S 25TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR.
Winnipeg, Manitoba…

Thursday Jan 15, Winnipeg Comedy Festival and Creative Manitoba present another FREE online workshop for comics of all…

Thurs Nov 27 Creative Manitoba and Winnipeg Comedy Festival present a FREE online workshop with Erica Sigurdson, who…

Actor, model and activist Ashley Callingbull talks hosting the Winnipeg Comedy Fest’s Mega Show and making history on stage.

No rehearsal, no Notes app and no prepared remarks: Alex Forman and Nash Park follow the crowd’s lead when taking the stage as a comedy duo.

Classic 107 sets the tone for WCF 2025 with a playlist that tickles the funny bone and delights the ears!

With Canada's election behind us and the NHL playoffs heating up, there's one event we can all rally behind: the Winnipeg Comedy Festival presented by Manitoba Liquor Marts!

Virgin Radio's Tyler Magz interviews Jon Dor, Dave Hemstad, Ivan Decker and K. Trevor Wilson!

Canada’s king of offbeat hilarity is jumping into the chaos! Jon Dore will now be part of the Crowd Work Show!

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See full APTN interview.

2025 Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Comedy Special!