The Weekend Playbook: Hockey Night, kitchen ninjas, and Frenglish comedy

Montreal Event of the Week Take in Hockey Night this Saturday at the Bell Centre, where the Canadiens take on the Rangers, and possibly the mayor of Montreal. Score tix here

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Thursday, November 14th: The only thing funnier than Montreal’s French comics are Montreal’s French comics in “Franglais”. Find out what that is here, then head to the website. Continue Reading

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Thursday, November 14th: Okay, so maybe another thing funnier than Montreal’s French comics is Ali Hassan’s The Kitchen Ninja Attacks show. Ninjas! Details here

Friday, November 15th: Chow down on some smoked pork chops & squash soup at the Labo Culinaire, then catch the visually orgasmic Six mil Antenna screening in the Satosphere. Save on a dinner + movie package here

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Saturday, November 16th: Are you titillated by print literature? Good news: Expozine, Canada’s largest 'zine fair is back for another year. Start your Christmas shopping early by picking up a few zany 'zines. More ama-zine details here

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Sunday, November 17th: Former Green Day roadie/drummer, owner of Brooklyn’s Book Thug Nation, and acclaimed author of Cometbus, Aaron Cometbus will be doing a reading and taking questions at Drawn and Quarterly. More here