Preview for Next Week's Episodes of "Just for Laughs"

Preview for Next Week's Episodes of "Just for Laughs" 2/27/08

MARCH 4

A TRAFFIC STOP TURNS INTO A HAIR-RAISING AFFAIR, ON ABC'S "JUST FOR LAUGHS"

"Episode 208" - On another side-splitting episode of ABC's "Just for Laughs," TUESDAY, MARCH 4 (8:00-8:30 p.m., ET), hilarious gags include a malfunctioning vacuum that ruins expensive art, a talking cake that spooks hungry shoppers, a gas pump that runs up the price on drivers, and a routine traffic stop that turns into a hair-raising incident.

A GORILLA HIDING IN A TREE STARTLES PEDESTRIANS, ON ABC'S "JUST FOR LAUGHS"

"Episode 117" - On this edition of ABC's "Just for Laughs," TUESDAY, MARCH 4 (8:30-9:00 p.m., ET), a gorilla hanging from a tree surprises pedestrians walking by, a police officer pulls over commuters and attempts to impress them with magic by making their driver's licenses disappear -- only he's unable to make them reappear -- a construction worker squirts passersby with a water gun, and an innocent bystander is asked to look after a drill when it mysteriously turns itself on and begins to pound the pavement. (Rebroadcast. OAD 9/28/07)

Rick Miller hosts.

"Just for Laughs" television shows are seen in over 125 countries and on over 95 airlines around the world, and in the past have been seen in the U.S. on MTV, Showtime, HBO, BBC America and Fox. Its annual festival is the world's largest and most prestigious comedy event, welcoming over two million people each summer. Over the years, the festival has featured some of the top comics in the world, including Jerry Seinfeld, Jon Stewart, Dave Chappelle, Ray Romano and Tim Allen. This year it celebrates its 25th anniversary. Each year over 1,000 industry executives are drawn to what is considered the hottest breeding ground for new talent. The company successfully tours across the globe, bringing some of the festival's best talent to Canada, the U.S. and Asia, and has personal management offices in Los Angeles, Paris and Montreal.

"Just for Laughs" is broadcast with Spanish subtitles via secondary closed captioning. This program carries a TV-PG parental guideline.

Source: ABC Press Release