Humour Resources
| Humour Resources | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Talk show |
| Created by | Jon Dore Adam Brodie Dave Derewlany |
| Directed by | Adam Brodie Dave Derewlany |
| Starring | Jon Dore Dan Beirne |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Production company | Just for Laughs |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBC Television |
| Release | January 5 – February 9, 2021 |
Humour Resources is a
performance evaluation interviews with other real comedians about their strengths, weaknesses and performance benchmarks as "employees" of comedy.[2] The series is also interspersed with scenes from his personal life, including his family life with his wife Christina Love, and his recurring interactions with a fast-food clerk at the local drive-thru (Dan Beirne) whom he considers his only real friend.[3]
The series was created by Dore, Adam Brodie and Dave Derewlany for Just for Laughs, and was shot remotely in fall 2020 with all interviews conducted through videoconferencing due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada.[3]
The series received two
Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022, for Best Sketch Comedy Series and Best Performance in a Variety or Sketch Comedy Program or Series (Dore).[4]
Episodes
| No. | Title | Original release date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Resistance to Change" | January 5, 2021 | |
| 2 | "Work Life Balance" | January 12, 2021 | |
| 3 | "Accountability" | January 19, 2021 | |
| 4 | "Conflict Resolution" | January 26, 2021 | |
|
Eric Andre . | |||
| 5 | "Time" | February 2, 2021 | |
| 6 | "Teamwork" | February 9, 2021 | |
References
- ^ Kelly Townsend, "CBC recruits Jon Dore, Just for Laughs to Humour Resources". Playback, October 29, 2020.
- ^ Greg David, "Just for Laughs wraps production on Humour Resources for CBC". TV, eh?, October 29, 2020.
- ^ a b Dana Gee, "A resourceful comedy". The Province, January 5, 2021.
- ET Canada, February 15, 2022.
External links
- Humour Resources at IMDb