Comedy Factory from CBC Radio

Comedy Factory from CBC Radio

CBC Radio knows that if a joke's worth telling, it's worth repeating. The Comedy Factory collects our favourite skits, commentaries and funny bits that appeared on CBC Radio over the past week. It's an assembly line of humour, safety-tested and priced to move!

4 Episodes of this Podcast:

"RepackageQuest" July 2, 2009

Published: 2009-07-02 03:00:00

We celebrate Canada Day by pointing out the differences between our nation and our neighbour to the south. Alix Sobler plays the worst kind of waiting game. Some rookie poltiicans try to sing their way to a better government. And we steal from a new CBC program called Revisionquest to re-present two sketches about what the labels that aboriginal people have to deal with.

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"Herstory and Comedy" June 25, 2009

Published: 2009-06-25 03:00:00

Guest hosts Jane and Jacquie pay hommage to the great comedians of the past, and like all "tribute groups"... they're not as good. But they try. This week, we've got a list of summer blockbusters you definitely won't want to see. There's also a history lesson from the nation's worst teacher, and the best Father's Day gift ever - some comedy from John Wing.

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"Radioactive Shakespearean Seal," June 18, 2009

Published: 2009-06-18 03:00:00

A father and daughter have that special talk... about medical isotopes. An east coast comic explains why the seal hunt debate is good for everybody, and two star-crossed entrepreneurs express their love of open borders... in iambic pentameter.

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"Top-Raitted Ladies" June 11, 2009

Published: 2009-06-11 03:00:00

Jane Testar and Jacquie Loewen guest-host this week's show ("and do a terrible job" - Mike O'Brien). They introduce ("ineptly" - me again) a sketch about sedentary kids and oblivious parents. After that, it's a double-dose of satire inspired by the very bad week that Natural Resources Minister Lisa Raitt is already trying hard to forget (Lisa -- don't listen.)

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