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CTV Comedy Channel cranks up the heat this summer with Season 3 of Roast Battle Canada, beginning July 10

From a media release:

More epic battles of burns are coming to CTV Comedy Channel, as original series ROAST BATTLE CANADA returns for an eight-episode third season Mondays at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT beginning July 10 on CTV Comedy, CTV.ca, and the CTV app. Each half-hour episode sees two pairs of Canadian comics face-off, as they hurl heated and ruthless jabs at each other in hopes of being crowned the superior roaster.

Season 3 of ROAST BATTLE CANADA sees the return of the distinguished panel of judges – Russell Peters, Sabrina Jalees, and K. Trevor Wilson – while actor and comedian Ennis Esmer returns to preside over the roastings as host.

Canadian comedians facing off in the ROAST BATTLE CANADA Season 3 matchups are:

Episode 1 – Monday, July 10 at 10:30 p.m. ET
Battle 1 – Allie Pearse vs. Brendan d’Souza
Battle 2 – Tyler Morrison vs. Crystal Ferrier

Episode 2 – Monday, July 17 at 10:30 p.m. ET
Battle 1 – Rachel Schaefer vs. Sophie Buddle
Battle 2 – Alan Shane Lewis vs. Todd Graham

Episode 3 – Monday, July 24 at 10:30 p.m. ET
Battle 1 – Olivia Stadler vs. Kyle Brownrigg
Battle 2 – Garrett Jamieson vs. Keith Pedro

Episode 4 – Monday, July 31 at 10:30 p.m. ET
Battle 1 – Tom Henry vs. Todd Graham
Battle 2 – Crystal Ferrier vs. Cassie Cao

Episode 5 – Monday, August 7 at 10:30 p.m. ET
Battle 1 – Dakota Ray Hebert vs. Paul Rabliauskas
Battle 2 – Sophie Buddle vs. Jordan Wellwood

Episode 6 – Monday, Aug. 14 at 10:30 p.m. ET
Battle 1 – Keith Pedro vs. Allie Pearse
Battle 2 – Danish Anwar vs. Olivia Stadler

Episode 7 – Monday, Aug. 21 at 10:30 p.m. ET
Battle 1 – Jordan Wellwood vs. Tyler Morrison
Battle 2 – Dakota Ray Hebert vs. Alan Shane Lewis

Episode 8 – Monday, Aug. 28 at 10:30 p.m. ET
Battle 1 – Rachel Schaefer vs. Brendan d’Souza
Battle 2 – Cassie Cao vs. Daniel Woodrow

Ahead of the Season 3 premiere on July 10, it was recently announced that a fourth season of ROAST BATTLE CANADA has been ordered. Viewers can also catch up on the first two seasons, which are currently available for streaming with with no subscription or sign-in required on CTV.ca and the CTV app, and are also available on Crave.

ROAST BATTLE CANADA is produced by CTV Comedy Channel, in association with Just For Laughs Television and Counterfeit Pictures. Bruce Hills is Executive Producer and also President, Just For Laughs. Executive Producers are Dan Bennett, Shane Corkery, and Anton Leo of Counterfeit Pictures, along with George Reinblatt. Comedian Russell Peters also executive produces. The series was directed by Shelagh O’Brien.

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CTV Comedy Channel readies up for more jabs with Roast Battle Canada Season 2, beginning June 13

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From a media release:

CTV Comedy Channel is serving up fresh burns when the trash-talking original series ROAST BATTLE CANADA returns for an extra hot Season 2, Mondays at 10:30 p.m. ET, beginning June 13. The eight, half-hour episode battle of wits sees two pairs of Canadian comics face-off, hurling ruthless jokes at each other in hopes of coming out unscathed and crowned victorious.

Building on the success of Season 1, which is among the Top 3 series on CTV Comedy this broadcast year to date in the key A18-49 and A25-54 demos, ROAST BATTLE CANADA Season 2 sees the return of Ennis Esmer and the esteemed panel of judges: Russell Peters, Sabrina Jalees, and, K. Trevor Wilson.

Canada, here are the fiery ROAST BATTLE CANADA Season 2 matchups:

Episode 1 – Monday, June 13 at 10:30 p.m. ET
Battle 1 – Salma Hindy vs. Sophie Buddle
Battle 2 – Jean Paul vs. Ron Josol

Episode 2 – Monday, June 20 at 10 :30 p.m. ET
Battle 1 – Daniel Woodrow vs. Nick Nemeroff
Battle 2 – Adrienne Fish vs. Courtney Gilmour

Episode 3 – Monday, June 27 at 10:30 p.m. ET
Battle 1 – Andrew Johnston vs. Tyler Morrison
Battle 2 – Cassie Cao vs. Salma Hindy

Episode 4 – Monday, July 4 at 10:30 p.m. ET
Battle 1 – Daniel Woodrow vs. Jackie Pirico
Battle 2 – Hunter Collins vs. Kyle Brownrigg

Episode 5 – Monday, July 11 at 10:30 p.m. ET
Battle 1 – Sophie Buddle vs. Brittany Lyseng
Battle 2 – Andrew Johnston vs. Cassie Cao

Episode 6 – Monday, July 18 at 10:30 p.m. ET
Battle 1 – Nick Nemeroff vs. Jackie Pirico
Battle 2 – Norm Alconcel vs. Crystal Ferrier

Episode 7 – Monday, July 25 at 10:30 p.m. ET
Battle 1 – Keith Pedro vs. Olivia Stadler
Battle 2 – Kyle Brownrigg vs. Adrienne Fish

Episode 8 – Monday, Aug. 1 at 10:30 p.m. ET
Battle 1 – Jean Paul vs. Keith Pedro
Battle 2 – Hunter Collins vs. Courtney Gilmour

Ahead of the Season 2 finale on Monday, Aug. 1 at 10:30 p.m. ET, viewers can watch the ROAST BATTLE CANADA Catch-Up Marathon beginning at 7 p.m. ET on CTV Comedy.

ROAST BATTLE CANADA is based on the U.S. format of the television series, ROAST BATTLE, created by comedians Jeff Ross and Brian Moses. The series builds on the success of Bell Media’s French-language version, ROAST BATTLE: LE GRAND DUEL. The format rights for ROAST BATTLE are licensed by Paramount Global Content Distribution.

ROAST BATTLE CANADA is produced by CTV Comedy, in association with Just For Laughs Television and Counterfeit Pictures. Bruce Hills is Executive Producer and also President, Just For Laughs. Anton Leo serves as Executive Producer, along with Dan Bennett and Shane Corkery of Counterfeit Pictures. Comedian Russell Peters also executive produces. The series was directed by Shelagh O’Brien.

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CTV Comedy Channel, Just For Laughs and Counterfeit Pictures partner for all-new original series, Roast Battle Canada

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CTV Comedy Channel and Just For Laughs are stepping into the ring together to bring Canadians the all-new original series, ROAST BATTLE CANADA. Based on the format from ViacomCBS International Studios Distribution, the eight, half-hour episode series builds on the success of Bell Media’s French-language version, ROAST BATTLE: LE GRAND DUEL, which is consistently a top-ranking series for Z. The English-language adaption, ROAST BATTLE CANADA, is produced in partnership with Just For Laughs and Counterfeit Pictures and will film later this year.

ROAST BATTLE CANADA sees two pairs of Canadian comics faceoff in each episode, hurling ruthless jokes at each other in hopes of coming out unscathed and crowned the victor by a distinguished panel of judges. Presiding over each episode are megastar comedian Russell Peters; writer, producer, actor, and all-around funny person, Sabrina Jalees (CAROL’S SECOND ACT); and Season 1 ROAST BATTLE semi-finalist, LETTERKENNY’s own K. Trevor Wilson. Actor and comedian Ennis Esmer, slated to appear in the upcoming CTV original series, CHILDREN RUIN EVERYTHING, serves as host.

Based on ROAST BATTLE, the U.S. television series created by comedians Jeff Ross and Brian Moses, the original format has also been adapted in Germany, Spain, Mexico, South Africa, and the UK. Each original airing of Bell Media’s successful French-language adaptation, ROAST BATTLE: LE GRAND DUEL has been the most-watched series of the broadcast season for Z.

ROAST BATTLE CANADA is produced by CTV Comedy, in association with Just For Laughs Television and Counterfeit Pictures. Bruce Hills is Executive Producer and also President, Just For Laughs. Anton Leo serves as Executive Producer, along with Dan Bennett and Shane Corkery of Counterfeit Pictures. Comedian Russell Peters also executive produces. The series was directed by Shelagh O’Brien.

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