

Overview
The world's largest comedy festival, Just for Laughs Montreal, returns with a French gala bringing together the biggest stars of French-language comedy: Gad Elmaleh, Jamel Debbouze, Jarry, Waly Dia, Elena Nagapetyan, Rachid Badouri, Laurie Peret, Nordine Ganso, Sarah Lélé, and Anas Hassouna. Hosted by Quebec's new stand-up star, Mehdi Bousaidan. Recorded on July 16, 2025, at Salle Maisonneuve at Place des Arts, during the Just for Laughs Montreal Festival and the 2025 Gala de la Francophonie in Montreal, Quebec (Canada).
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Mehdi Bousaidan
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Sarah Lélé
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Elena Nagapetyan
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Laurie Peret
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Rachid Badouri
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Jamel Debbouze
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Waly Dia
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Gad Elmaleh
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Nordine Ganso
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Anas Hassouna
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Jarry
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