Calgary Stand-Up Comedy Shows

With an effortlessly charming and commanding stage presence, and subject matter that oscillates from insightful to absurd at any time, he’s making a name for himself everywhere he goes, and is, quite simply, a comedian you should see. View Full Bio

Brett Forte hosts and Brett Forte roasts. It’s Vol. 42 of Roast Battles where current champion Uncle Hack defends his title for a third consecutive time. The challenger is CBC's darling, Charles Haycock, but this ain't CBC. Infact, this show is the reason Brett Forte is banned from that network and it will most likely lead to Charles getting banned as well.   6 different comedians have a month to prepare their most clever (and hurtful) jokes and the audience decides who hurt who more. There are 5 Roast Battle rounds in total and roughly 20 min of straight standup comedy.  View Full Bio

Marito Lopez with Chris Griffin, Malik Elassal and host Todd Ness. View Full Bio

Damonde recently became the first Canadian winner in the 27 year history of the illustrious Seattle International Comedy Competition. He has been hailed in the Globe & Mail as comedy's new superhero. An absolutely unique act and perhaps this country's finest comedic storyteller.
“Has the rare gift of commanding attention merely by talking.” – Seattle Weekly.
Damonde's credits include CTV's Comedy Now, three appearances on CBC's Madly Off In All Directions, Just For Laughs, Chicago Comedy Festival, New York Comedy Festival, HBO's USA vs. Canada Stand-Up weekend, winner of the 2006 Seattle International Comedy Competition, creator of the Vancouver Comedy Festivals “ Glossy Awards Show”, writer/ producer and star of the film Comedy Club – nominated for best picture at the 2000 Reel Madness Comedy Film Festival. As well as numerous film and T.V. appearances. View Full Bio

Todd Ness has quickly become one of the top stand up comedians in Canada. He has headlined clubs across the country including Toronto, Vancouver, Halifax, Ottawa and seemingly everywhere in-between. His ability to deliver smart, funny and original material earned him a prestigious spot on Canada's largest comedy radio program, CBC's Laugh Out Loud. He has opened for some of the biggest names in comedy including Bryan Callen, Theo Von, Doug Stanhope and SNL’s Sasheer Zamata. He is also the winner of Yuk Yuk's 2014 funniest comedian competition which featured a starting roster of over 100 comedians. View Full Bio

Comedian Big Jay Oakerson has been a stand out at comedy and music festivals around the world for the last 2 decades including Just For Laughs Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver & Sydney Australia, Comedy Central’s Colossal Clusterfest, the New York Comedy Festival, SXSW, Moontower Festival, North By Northeast, and Mayhem Festival among others. View Full Bio