Laugh Attack (XM)

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Laugh Attack

Broadcast area	Canada United States
Branding	xl Laugh Attack
First air date	November 17, 2005
Frequency	XM153
Format	Canadian Stand-Up Comedy and Comedy Routines
Class	Satellite Radio Station
Owner	XM Radio Canada
Website	Laugh Attack

Laugh Attack is an XM Satellite Radio channel featuring uncensored Canadian comedy. It was born in November 2005 as part of the CRTC's regulations for Canadian content on the XM platform, as well as 50% French language content.

Whether it's politics, relationships or the regular travails of daily life, the hunt is on for the big laugh. Laugh Attack on XM Satellite Radio puts the spotlight on the rich pool of extraordinary talent from Canada, a country famous for its back bacon, butter tarts and comedians.

Laugh Attack brings you comedy from the country that produced Jim Carrey, Mike Myers, SCTV, The Kids In The Hall, Martin Short, Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara, John Candy, Phil Hartman, Howie Mandel, Scott Thompson, Dave Foley, Norm MacDonald, Leslie Nielsen, Michael J. Fox, Tom Green, Dan Aykroyd, and Lorne Michaels.

If you're a comedy fan, you'll find a lot of new voices on Laugh Attack and some different approaches to comedy. We also promise to keep America informed about Canadian culture, as we have been for over a quarter of a decimeter. If its funny, smart and painfully Canadian you'll hear it on Laugh Attack XM 153.

What You'll Hear: Uncensored Canadian Comedy and Canada's Brightest Comics such as: Jim Carrey, Howie Mandel, Harland Williams, Norm MacDonald, Mike Bullard, Elvira Kurt, "That Canadian Guy" Glen Foster, Larry Horowitz, Rick Moranis, Dave Thomas, Sean Cullen, Brilliant Sketch Comedy, SCTV, The Frantics, The Vestibules

Laugh Attack has several shows. Mike Bullard Uncensored featuring Mike Bullard, Judy Croon, & Lawrence Morgenstern which airs 7 AM - 9 AM ET with a replay on 9 AM - 11 AM ET[1].

The Best of British comedy on Sundays at 9:30 EST and Wednesdays at 4:30 EST.

The Best of Just For Laughs on Sundays at 9:00 EST and Wednesdays at 4:00 EST.

[edit] External links

• Laugh Attack
• Laugh Attack on Myspace