

Roast Covid-19
2020-04-16 · 46 min · Not rated
Alexandre Barrett brings dozens of comedians together to talk about COVID-19 in a way where absolutely anything goes! This special event offers a moment of unifying entertainment that takes the coronavirus by storm and talks about its many impacts on our everyday lives in a humorous way.
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- Directors
- Raphaël Malo
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- ComediHa!
- Countries
- Canada
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- Released
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Alexandre BarretteSelf - Host
Adib AlkhalideySelf
Sam BretonSelf
Sébastien DubéSelf
Marie-Lyne JoncasSelf
Maxim MartinSelf
P-A MéthotSelf
Christine MorencySelf
Laurent PaquinSelf
Pierre-Yves Roy-DesmaraisSelf
Billy TellierSelf
Karina AktoufMère d'Adib Alkhalidey
Yvon DeschampsSelf
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