COMEDIAN &

CO-HOST OF THE OFF MENU PODCAST

JAMES ACASTER RETURNS TO TORONTO!

JANUARY 20, 2026 • MASSEY HALL

Tickets on sale Friday, November 7 at 10 AM!

Monday, November 3 (Montreal) –Just For Laughs is excited to announce that following his sold out run in 2024 James Acaster is returning to Toronto! The comedian and co-host of the incredibly popular podcasts Off-Menu and Perfect Sounds will perform at Masesy Hall on January 20, 2026. Tickets go on-sale Friday, November 7 at 10 AM at www.masseyhall.com

About James Acaster

James Acaster is ‘One of comedy’s most original voices’ (Evening Standard). A whimsical master, he has received acclaim from around the world, including a record breaking 5 consecutive nominations for ‘Best Comedy Show’ at the 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016 Edinburgh Fringe Festivals. In 2017 he toured the country with a staggering three show ‘Trelogy’, performing Recognise, Represent and Reset consecutively over three nights in each venue.

These three shows and Recap form his Netflix four part series, Repertoire. It was the frst of its kind, a stand up mini series with an overarching narrative, and James is the frst UK comic to shoot more than one Netflix Original special. In 2017 James released his debut book Classic Scrapes which made the Sunday Times bestseller list. James’ second book “Perfect Sound Whatever” also made the Sunday Times bestseller list in 2019.

In 2019 James completed a mammoth long tour of his hugely successful show “Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999” around the UK, Australia and America. James also has two hit podcasts “Off Menu” which he hosts with Ed Gamble, and ‘Perfect Sounds’ both of which are regulars on the iTunes top 10 List

About Just For Entertainment

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In 2024, the acquisition of the Just For Laughs Group added to ComediHa’s strengths and values. We solidified our position as the benchmark in the comedy industry for “Making people laugh around the world”. Established in 1983, Just For Laughs is internationally renowned for organizing the world’s largest comedy festival, attracting millions of visitors to Montreal and Quebec City. It’s also celebrated for its role in promoting comedy worldwide and for catapulting the careers of countless comedy stars.

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