Probably Science

Hello and welcome to Probably Science. We're back.

August to you guys, we weren't really, we're late, we're late this week with the episode.

I'm back, and I'm here with Matt Kirshan.

Hey, and that's Andy Wood, who was, you're off in Canada and Michigan.

Yeah, I went to Michigan to visit family and I went to Just for Laughs in Montreal for the first time, which was, that was an experience.

That was insane.

It's a big festival, right?

Huge.

I mean, massive.

There's a street, like like people take to the streets.

I can't fathom a comedy festival being so big that families come down to the food carts,

even if they aren't going to the shows.

Like there's a, and there's so much like weird Frenchness to it.

Like, I don't know how this, you know, biggest comedy festival world ended up in, you know,

in Quebec.

But like, clowning

is a big aspect of the street part of it. It's like giant head things that terrify children,

like giant paper mache head. They definitely aren't funny and no one's laughing. There's a whole

French side of the festival. Yeah. Just pourria. Which has people that we would have never heard of who set out 3,000 seat theaters.

Yeah. It's bizarre.

I mean, there's also huge stars, English-speaking stars, like, you know, Neil Patrick Harris

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