Comedy Factory from CBC Radio

We've chosen the sketches that paint a ridiculous picture of the year that was. Two words: Space Hockey Merry everything! Hosted by Jane Testar.

Jane is back and she had two words for you: IKEA MONKEY. Nuff said. But also…Christmas-y stuff! Santa answering letters from people you might know! Miss Conduct gives a lesson in proper party hopping and extra Christmas-y...drug and alcohol testing in t

Guest host Stephen Sim brings you comedy featuring a very sensible Santa, a not-entirely-Amazing Race, and some very unique baby names.

The Argos won the Grey Cup, we have a sketch about the very first Grey Cup party. Mayor Rob Ford got the boot, we have a sketch about his plan of attack for an appeal. And our good friend Diana Frances finds out if humor really helps in the relationship

A lot of hair in this episode. From ladies getting fed up with their dudes with hairy lips for Movember, to the once long-haired rockers "The Who" going out on tour, to Definitely Not the Opera's look at hair and what it means to us, and finally a VERY ha

Republicans are threatening to move to Canada since they lost the election and we might just have a place for them. And since the U.S. election is over, it's time to focus on Canada again. Like the 31st birthday of the Canadarm, and how we can't stop eati

You're either weeping because Romney lost, weeping tears of joy because Obama won or weeping because it's finally OVER and you don't know what will occupy your thoughts anymore. And we're CANADIANS! We look at those people arguing for their candidate rig

Hallowe'en always makes the world a little bit scarier, and there was plenty of terror in the world this week - from "Frankenstorms" to the U.S. election. Scariest of all? Jane Testar is missing! Thank goodness we have Stephen Sim guest hosting the podcas

Everywhere you look, people are trying to coerce and swindle you. For For instance, podcast host Jane Testar would like to convince you to listen to this podcast. On it, comedian John Wing takes another look at the US Presidential candidates' attempts at

Political things are happening! We wrote some stuff about it! How can the NDP regain popularity after Dreamboat Trudeau steps on the scene? How can you blame a U.S. senate candidate for playing RPGs? Is Big Bird REALLY the biggest issue in America right

Life is made up of choices. BJORK: Do I wear the black satin dress, or the giant dead swan dress? Some...are better than others. John Wing explains the choice facing Americans in their upcoming election, we take a look at the making of attack ads, look

Jane Testar and the CBC Comedy Crew have lots to be thankful for, Justin Trudeau and his poetic way with words, plagiarism, awkward first dates and tips on how to cook the most succulent bird. Also, can we all just take a moment at laugh at Justin Bieber

Why have many things when you can have fewer? The CBC Comedy Crew looks at streamlining our foreign embassies, another big friggin' omnibus bill and Christopher Read talks to the people about a combo that never seems to work out well...the youth and tat

Maybe our expectations are too high, but whether it's our NHL heroes, comic book characters, or first dates, we're not getting what we bargained for.

Eeek. Some less-than-joyful news is coming this way. From embassy shut downs to possible NHL lockouts to the misuse of social networking, to a really crappy nick-name your boyfriend is about to start referring to you as. Don't worry, you have the Comedy