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  • WEIRD AL YANKOVIC AT JUST FOR LAUGHS

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    “I knew nobody would want to see me in a meat dress,” said Weird Al Yankovic from his home in Los Angeles, where he lives with his wife and daughter. The frock of meat is one of the many costumes (from bees to cheese) his weirdness dons in the kooky music video for Perform This Way, his popular parody of Lady Gaga’s Born This Way. “So it’s a female body with my face surgically imposed,” explains Yankovic, who also directed the video that generated two million Youtube hits in two days. … More

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  • PINKARNAVAL: A JEAN PAUL GAULTIER-INSPIRED PARADE

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    Montreal’s love affair with designer Jean Paul Gaultier poured out onto the streets when Pinkarnaval, a Gaultier-inspired parade and party, took over downtown. As he did for the premiere of his internationally-acclaimed exhibit at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Gaultier himself showed up to join in on the fun… … More

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  • JOEY ELIAS AT JUST FOR LAUGHS

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    Montreal comedian Joey Elias has performed at over a dozen Just For Laughs festivals. With two very different shows on the go this year, we figured he was the perfect person to ask about the JFL 2011 lineup and answer the question of what, exactly, makes Montreal so great in the summer… … More

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  • WHAT TO SEE AT THE JUST FOR LAUGHS FILM FEST

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    The Just for Laughs Film Festival, an offshoot of Just for Laughs, the world’s biggest comedy festival, has become an attraction in its own right, by featuring films about funny, like Tell Your Friends! The Concert Film!, as well as much-lauded releases, like A Beginner’s Guide to Endings, starring Harvey Keitel and Scott Caan… … More

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  • QUARTIER DES SPECTACLES: WHERE TO EAT

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    Montreal becomes Festival Central every summer, its streets permanently animated by crowds and performances. At the heart of it all is the always-lively Quartier des Spectacles, or Show District, which is anchored by a public esplanade where many of Montreal’s free shows are held. The Jazz Fest may be wrapping up, but the party keeps going when the Just for Laughs festival takes over downtown… … More

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  • FRANCOFOLIES 2011, MONTREAL

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    The 2011 edition of FrancoFolies has just wrapped up. If you made it to the fest this year, you saw an amazing celebration of French music and culture. If you didn’t, watch this video and make sure you come back in 2012… … More

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  • EVERY FESTIVAL HAS A LITTLE GAY IN IT

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    Montreal is a huge draw for LGBT tourists because of our eclectic Gay Village and our world-renowned Gay festivals, Divers/Cité and Pride. However, as Montreal is one of the most diverse and accepting cities in the world, every festival around Montreal this summer has a little gay in it… … More

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  • JUST FOR LAUGHS FESTIVAL 2011: BEST BETS

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    An Angus Reid poll from last year stated that Just for Laughs (or JFL as we call it), our world-famous comedy festival, is the festival Montrealers love most. And locals always know… … More

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  • HILARIOUSLY CHEAP JUST FOR LAUGHS TICKETS ON SALE APRIL 1ST

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    Montreal’s Just for Laughs comedy festival is re-branding April 1st as “April Serious Day” and offering over 1500 tickets at the insane price of $5 and up. The second part of the stunt, which is pretty hilarious, is a 50% off sale on $10 bills… … More

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