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Laugh Out Loud

CBC
Comedy
Canada
Canadian Comedy
Parenting
Stand-Up Comedy
Toronto
Winnipeg Comedy Festival
CBC
Relationships
Covid-19
Covid-19 Pandemic
Aging
Family
Mental Health
Online Dating
Broomgate
Curling
Perry Sound
Owen Sound
Dating Apps

Laugh Out Loud is your radio and web destination for Canadian comedy. From the famous to the newly found, you are guaranteed to laugh out loud. Every week, host Ali Hassan crosses the country and cruises the Web to bring you what's new and hot in Canadian comedy from stand-up to sketch to musical comedy and beyond.

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Latest Episodes

The very absurd Sean Cullen pitches some very absurd television show and business ideas to the fine folks of Winnipeg....they’ll never be the same! And from the stage in Parry Sound, Kari Johnson shares her mom’s “pre-emptive” parenting style.

Gavin Crawford takes Cape Bretoners on his personal tour of their province. Airports get a little complicated.  And Hershawn Arora tells Parry Sound that Dr. Seuss could learn a few things from Brown people!

From Accent on Toronto at Danforth Music Hall former Scotsman John Mostyn gives us the inside scoop on immigrating to Canada!  And Chris Sandiford offers a truly alternative view on gun control.

From Parry Sound, Keith Pedro asks “what does it mean to be a real man?” There are competing theories. And Clifford Myers talks about how to navigate text messages from your child for the first time!

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Sean Cullen
Comedian, musician, actor and author of young adult novels
Episode: Sean Cullen & Kari Johnson: Business ideas we hope never see the light of day!
Kari Johnson
Comedian featured at the Galway Comedy Carnival and Just for Laughs Toronto
Episode: Sean Cullen & Kari Johnson: Business ideas we hope never see the light of day!
Gavin Crawford
Canadian comedian, host of Because News on CBC Radio
CBC
Episode: Gavin Crawford & Hershawn Arora: What happens when David Attenborough has entered the laundry room!
Hershawn Arora
Comedian performing on the Toronto comedy scene, from Perry Sound
Independent/Live Comedy
Episode: Gavin Crawford & Hershawn Arora: What happens when David Attenborough has entered the laundry room!
John Mostyn
Comedian performing at Accent on Toronto showcase
British-Canadian comedian
Episode: John Mostyn & Chris Sandiford: The bagpipes...as medicine?
Chris Sandiford
Comedian performing at Accent on Toronto showcase
Canadian comedian
Episode: John Mostyn & Chris Sandiford: The bagpipes...as medicine?
Keith Pedro
Comedian and performer
Self-Represented
Episode: Keith Pedro & Clifford Myers: A salute to our bald heroes!
Clifford Myers
Performer and CASC president
CASC (Canadian Actors'/Comedy Artists' union)
Episode: Keith Pedro & Clifford Myers: A salute to our bald heroes!
Erica Sigurdson
Canadian comedian
Independent/Canadian Comedy
Episode: Chris Halef & Erica Sigurdson: What to get the person who has everything - a life coach?

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Ali Hassan
Host of Laugh Out Loud; regular host guiding live and studio segments with a focus on Canadian stand-up

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 1.3k ratings
  • Go to comedy

    Amazing love it updates every week or so

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Love this comedy
    Canada15 days ago
  • So funny

    I love this show it is perfect for after baseball games

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Allah so piano
    Canada23 days ago
  • So funny

    Poi

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Heyjyddfhgdyjgfdrashk
    Canada3 months ago
  • Enough with the pandemic jokes

    Wish they would stop playing content that’s more that 3 years old.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    qertyuipjgfcbbgfsrhk
    Canada4 months ago
  • A favourite for sure!

    I love it! I can’t stop laughing!😂😅😂😂😂

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lilestrow
    Canada7 months ago

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Fans highlight non-stop laughs and broad diversity of Canadian comedians.
Listeners praise strong host energy and local-coverage of Canadian comedy.
Some feedback requests clearer notes on repeats and episode structure.

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Apple Podcasts
#110
Canada/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#231
Chile/Comedy

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Laugh Out Loud Introduces | Olympic FOMO: Canada's Golden Girls
Q: Can we get you to kind of close out the interview?
Desmond expresses gratitude and shares his excitement to perform his new single as a closing note.
Laugh Out Loud Introduces | Olympic FOMO: Canada's Golden Girls
Q: Talk to us about the journey.
Sean Desmond discusses the importance of self-belief and shares his experiences that reignited his confidence in music after years away from the stage.
Laugh Out Loud Introduces: Personal Best Season 3
Q: How are you feeling about your commitment to your new friends?
I'm nervous but also excited to see how it will turn out.

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Suite of episodes centers on Canadian stand-up with a heavy emphasis on personal storytelling, cross-cultural experiences, and observational humor. Guests span a wide range of comedians—from Indigenous perspectives and immigrant narratives to regional and festival circuit performers—delivering extended sets and banter host-led segments that weave in current events, relationships, and everyday life in Canada. Noteworthy are the intimate personal bits, regional color, and a cadence that blends live-show energy with tight host framing, which likely appeals to listeners who enjoy diverse, locally flavored comedy and backstage insights into the Canadian comedy scene.

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1. The Debaters
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Laugh Out Loud launched 17 years ago and published 30 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Laugh Out Loud include:

1. Sean Cullen
2. Kari Johnson
3. Gavin Crawford
4. Hershawn Arora
5. John Mostyn
6. Chris Sandiford
7. Keith Pedro
8. Clifford Myers

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