It's the finale of an intense 8 week summertime comic throw-downs at Yuk Yuk's (Ottawa) and Absolute Comedy.

On Wednesday, August 31st, one comic champion will be crowned the winner of Yuk Yuk's Ottawa's Fatty Arbucle Cup Summer Comedy Competition! The prize include: $1000 cash and a buy into the Alterna Savings Crackup 2017 Comedy Competition on February 7 & 8th at Absolute and Yuk Yuks.

Earlier in August, Aba Atlas won the Absolute Comedy "Prove You're a Comic Competition" and received the 1st buy into our February Comedy Competition Finals. He will be joining 11 other finalists including the winner at Yuk Yuk's who will be selected during Alterna Savings Crackup Fall competitions in Greely, Kanata, and Ottawa East in November.

Winners of the the Alterna Savings Crackup 2017 Comedy Competition will then have the opportunity to win one of two grand prizes, including cash and sharing the stage with some seriously funny folks at the Alterna Savings Crackup comedy festival main event (Saturday February 18th at TDPlace)

Media inquiries:
Jackie Duhard, Director, Communications and Public Relations
Phone: 613-983-8380
Email: jackie@crackup.ca