Just For Laughs Returns To Montreal in 2025 Under New Ownership

Just for Laughs returns to Montreal with its 41st edition, celebrating the 20th anniversary of Kevin Hart's franchise, Hartbeat. This year, the festival features six special presentations, a lineup of TV shows, a strong female presence, and diverse international acts. It's scheduled from July 14 to 29, focusing on inclusivity and embracing fresh talent, plus hosting industry panels and awards. Kevin Hart, among others, will perform, underscoring the festival's aim to mix established and new comedic voices. The festival promises to maintain its reputation for introducing groundbreaking comedy pieces.