Just for Laughs: The Gala Specials - Chelsea Handler

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Just for Laughs: The Gala Specials - Chelsea Handler

2023

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Comedy

Overview

A stand-up comedy special hosted by Chelsea Handler, recorded at the Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal.

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9 members

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Chelsea Handler

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Salma Hindy

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Atsuko Okatsuka

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Adam Christie

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Sam Jay

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Tommy Little

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Jay Jurden

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Celeste Barber

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Vanessa Gonzalez

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