Outback Presents is thrilled to announce that due to popular demand, comedy power houses Jim Jefferies and Jimmy Carr have extended their Charm Offensive Tour in Canada to start 2025 with a bang! Four new markets have been added following great success in Halifax, Ottawa, Toronto, Edmonton, Calgary, Kelowna, Vancouver and Victoria. Fans in London, Winnipeg, St. Catharines and Kingston will now have a chance to see this action packed show in their town from January 2 to 5, 2025, prolonging their holiday festivities with guaranteed non-stop laughter.
ABOUT JIM JEFFERIES
This Sydney native is one of the most popular and respected comedians of his generation, entertaining audiences across the globe with his provocative, belief-challenging, and thought-provoking comedy. Jim was honored as Stand-Up Comedian of the Year at the Just for Laughs Festival in summer 2019, At the end of 2019 he started Oblivious tour in 2020 where he toured all around Europe and North America. Jim’s ninth stand up special Intolerant came out on Netflix last year and he currently hosts his own podcast I Don’t Know About That with Jim Jefferies.
ABOUT JIMMY CARR
Jimmy is a household name in UK television, known for hosting over 2 decades of Channel 4’s 8 Out Of 10 Cats, 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Big Fat Quiz and I Literally Just Told You. Jimmy hosted several series of Comedy Central’s Roast Battle UK and Your Face Or Mine. He is a regular on all the top panel shows, including QI and A League of Their Own, has performed as part of The Royal Variety Performance three times and was a judge on all series of BBC1 entertainment series I Can See Your Voice.
Jimmy is also a high-profile name in North America. He was the first UK comedian to sign a stand-up deal with streaming behemoth Netflix in 2015, releasing three specials on the platform, Funny Business (2016), Best of Ultimate Gold Greatest Hits (2017) and His Dark Material (2021), with a fourth special, Natural Born Killer, out now. He also presented and execproduced an original panel show format for Netflix, The Fix, and has been a guest multiple times on US staples such The Tonight Show, The Late, Late Show and Late Night With Conan O’Brien. He has performed at the Montreal Just For Laughs Comedy Festival since 2003, with more appearances than any other UK act in that time.
Before making the move to streaming, Jimmy was one of the bestselling acts in the comedy DVD market, his eight titles (Live, Stand-Up, Comedian, In Concert, Telling Jokes, Making People Laugh, Being Funny and Laughing & Joking) selling over 1.2 million copies between them. These shows are now all available on Jimmy’s YouTube channel, where he has accrued over 947,000 subscribers since launching in 2018. You can also hear Jimmy on many hit podcasts, including Diary of a CEO, Modern Wisdom and The Joe Rogan Experience.
Jimmy is also a published author. He co-wrote The Naked Jape: Uncovering the Hidden World of Jokes in 2007 and his highly anticipated memoir Before & Laughter was released in September 2021, making The Sunday Times Bestsellers list.