10 Best CBC Comedy Podcasts

1. Because News

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Because News is Canada's funniest news quiz. Host Gavin Crawford quizzes comedians and celebrities about the headlines.
Host Gavin Crawford
Producer/Network CBC Comedy
Email ****@gavincrawford.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 1.8KFacebook 13.5KTwitter 5.5KInstagram 18.7K Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Laugh Out Loud

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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.MORE Host Ali Hassan
Producer/Network CBC Comedy
Email ****@cbc.ca
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 1.1KFacebook 1.6KTwitter 29.2KInstagram 948 Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

3. The Debaters

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The Debaters is the hit show where comedians go toe-to-toe in a battle of laughs and logic. Hosted by award-winning funnyman Steve Patterson, the program is a combustible combination of sharply crafted comedic rants and hilarious ad libs. The engaging format is part stand-up, part quiz show and part comedy competition, with the live audience picking the winners.MORE Host Steve Patterson
Producer/Network CBC Comedy
Email ****@stevepatterson.ca
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 2.1KFacebook 45.8KTwitter 6KInstagram 18.9K Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

4. Let's Not Be Kidding with Gavin Crawford

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If laughter really was the best medicine, Gavin Crawford would have cured his mother of Alzheimer's disease. As a son, his mother's dementia has been devastating. As a comedian though… it's been sort of funny. Honestly, how do you respond when your mom confuses you with her teenage crush and wants you to take her to the high-school dance? Well, you laugh. Because it's the only thing you can do...MORE Host Gavin Crawford
Producer/Network CBC STORIES
Email ****@cbc.ca
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 1.7KFacebook 26.9KTwitter 11.4KInstagram 32.8K Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

5. Let's Make A Horror

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From the team that brought you the Webby award-winning Let's Make A Sci-Fi, a New Yorker Best Podcast of 2022, and the hilariously heartfelt Let's Make A Rom-Com, comes season three: Let's Make A Horror. This time, comedians Mark Chavez, Maddy Kelly, and Ryan Beil will make you laugh while they try to make you scream. Over 10 episodes, Mark, Maddy, and Ryan will learn what it takes to make truly frightening horror, interviewing Hollywood writers, directors, and enthusiasts; probing their deepest fears; and eventually taking a stab at writing and directing their own shocking short film.MORE Hosts Ryan Beil, Maddy Kelly, Mark Chavez
Producer/Network CBC Comedy
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 467Facebook 26.9KTwitter 278Instagram 660 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

6. This Is That

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The world is changing every day. Completely fabricated nonsense matters now more than ever. Hosted by veteran comedians Peter Oldring and Pat Kelly, This is That uses the same serious audio techniques for comedy as others do for journalism: phone interviews, narrative documentary, archival news clips, witnesses on location, found footage, and so on. But on this podcast, everything is fabricated: this is a completely fake in-depth look at the issues, culture and personalities shaping our world today.MORE Hosts Peter Oldring, Pat Kelly
Producer/Network CBC Comedy
Email ****@cbc.ca
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 275Facebook 32.3KTwitter 8.4KInstagram 32.8K Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

7. Tony Ho

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Award-winning sketch troupe Tony Ho brings their uniquely disturbing brand of sketch comedy straight to your ears. The third season of their acclaimed podcast continues to mine big laughs from the sinister, the sad and the absurd. Funny strange. Featuring Miguel Rivas, Roger Bainbridge and Adam Niebergall.MORE Hosts CBC Podcasts, Tony Ho
Producer/Network CBC Comedy
Email ****@cbc.ca
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 3.8/5Apple Reviews 126Facebook 458Twitter 888Instagram 375 Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Get Email Contact