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CBC Winnipeg Comedy Festival

CBC Winnipeg Comedy Festival

Description: Comics from all over North America gather together in Winnipeg each spring to perform on stage.
Genre: Comedy
Year Released: 2002
Number of seasons: 13
Number of episodes: 63
First episode air date: November 23, 2002
Awards: Gemini Award for Best Individual Performance in a Comedy Program or Series
Program Creator: Lara Rae
Genre: Television comedy
Cast: Andrea Martin
Nominations: Canadian Screen Award for Best Writing in a Variety or Sketch Comedy Program or Series, MORE
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