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Comedy Factory

CBC Podcasts & Radio On-Demand

If a joke's worth telling, it's worth repeating. Comedy Factory host Jane Testar 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!

Location:

Canada, ON

Description:

If a joke's worth telling, it's worth repeating. Comedy Factory host Jane Testar 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!

Language:

English


Episodes
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Spotify Wrapped: The Embarrassment Exposed

12/9/2024
Did you shy away from posting your most listened-to songs for this year's Spotify Wrapped? Is that because your music is...EMBARRASSING? We sift through the dusty shelves of your music collection. There's no hiding your musical shame now!

Duration:00:29:46

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Thriftmas Wishes

12/2/2024
Trying to save some cash? The answer might be inside your local second-hand sanctuary. Although there might be some really questionable items in there as well. Host Jane Testar gives her loving ode...to the thrift store.

Duration:00:29:00

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Be...A...GUEST

11/25/2024
It's holiday get-together season. Brush off your suit, your little black dress, and your DANG MANNERS!

Duration:00:26:07

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Malls and Other Crowded Places

11/18/2024
Shopping season is upon us. This is your survival guide. You will not last without it. This is a comfortable shoes zone. You have been warned.

Duration:00:27:43

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Reality is for Later

11/11/2024
Deny, dismiss, disavow. We'll deal with the ramifications of recent world events LATER. For now...we distract and dissociate!

Duration:00:34:04

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Hey There, Good Neighbour!

11/4/2024
Got a weird neighbour who does sketchy stuff? So does the nation of Canada! Learn the tricks to being a good neighbour and the tell-tale signs that you're already the bad one!

Duration:00:29:10

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Lazy Halloween

10/28/2024
This year, we're doing the SCARE minimum.

Duration:00:28:41

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Get MOONED

10/21/2024
Pizza pie optional, but that moon is going to hit your eye, and it WILL be AMORÉ. We're mooning over Earth's biggest satellite and maybe another one too?

Duration:00:29:31

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Having and Acquiring Adult Friends

10/14/2024
Did you exchange your friends for having kids? Feeling your friendships starting to drift? Starting out in a new city and need some chums? Making friends as a grown up is the WORST. Luckily. we're here to help

Duration:00:29:04

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The Great Sweater Off

10/7/2024
It's finally sweater weather, people! But which sweater should you choose? From turtlenecks to hoodies, toasty warm host Jane Testar rates all the sweaters from wooliest to useless.

Duration:00:33:29

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Fall Décor Fails

9/30/2024
Pink velvet skulls, nonsensical word art, and anatomically incorrect skeletons OH MY!

Duration:00:30:27

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Famous Animals

9/23/2024
From the internet, to moments in history, we can't get enough of our animal friends...to the point where it gets weird.

Duration:00:27:12

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Pro-Aging

9/16/2024
Youth is wasted on the young AND everyone else. Find out why getting old is far superior to taut skin and empty heads.

Duration:00:31:00

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Noise Pollution

9/9/2024
When did the whole world start living their lives...out loud? Host Jane Testar discusses the odd trend of full-volume devices.

Duration:00:28:10

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It's BAAAAAAAACK

9/2/2024
Three dirty words in this country: SUMMER IS OVER. There are signs everywhere. Host Jane Testar has proof.

Duration:00:28:41

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No Phone Zone

8/26/2024
In parts of Canada cell phone bans in schools will be taking effect in the upcoming school year. What are the pros and cons of kids having constant tech access? And how sticky do their screens get?

Duration:00:25:34

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There's No Place Like Home

8/19/2024
Feeling deflated as your unicorn floaties after returning home from summer holidays? Why? When home might just be the ULTIMATE getaway?

Duration:00:28:57

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Grooming to a Summer Beat

8/12/2024
Your personal grooming changes when it's hot out! Don't worry, we won't make you wax anything.

Duration:00:29:23

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Car Games

8/5/2024
If you're road tripping this summer, you need something to kill the ENDLESS hours of driving. Host Jane Testar has some brain tickling, skill testing car games to bring you to your destination, and the brink of insanity.

Duration:00:30:08

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Hot to "no"

7/30/2024
Stick her with a fork, because she is DONE. Host Jane Testar is definitely out of the kitchen because she cannot stand the HEAT of summer.

Duration:00:29:30