Charles Demers
Who Charles Demers is
Vancouver-based stand-up comedian, author, voice actor, playwright and speechwriter. He is a longtime regular on CBC Radio's The Debaters, a Juno-nominated comedy recording artist, and a voice performer on the Emmy-winning Netflix series Beat Bugs and The Last Kids on Earth. Current work includes the stand-up special Fish From the Jar and the essay collection The Eh Team.
At a glance
- Born
- 1980
- Based in
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Stand-up specials
- Fish From the Jar
- Albums
- Two comedy albums released through 604 Records, including Fatherland
- Podcasts
- The Eh Team, Vancouver Special, The Horrors and 3 more
- On screen
- Beat Bugs, The Last Kids on Earth and Super Team Canada
- WTF with Marc Maron
- Episode 957
- Official site
- charliedemers.com ↗
On stage
No dated show on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now — their own site has their dates: charliedemers.com ↗.
Lineups belong to the rooms and the comedians, and can change; each listing has the last word. Their nights on the Comedy Calendar →
Specials, shows and podcasts
Stand-up specials
- Fish From the Jar
Albums
- Two comedy albums released through 604 Records, including Fatherland
On screen
- Beat Bugs
- The Last Kids on Earth
- Super Team Canada
Podcasts
- The Eh Team book, 2025
- Vancouver Special book of essays, 2009
- The Horrors book of essays, 2015
- Property Values novel, 2018
- Primary Obsessions novel, 2020
- Noonday Dark novel, 2022
Career timeline
- 1980Born
- 2009Vancouver Special (book of essays, 2009) Book
- 2015The Horrors (book of essays, 2015) Book
- 2018Property Values (novel, 2018) Book
- 2020Primary Obsessions (novel, 2020) Book
- 2022Noonday Dark (novel, 2022) Book
- 2025The Eh Team (book, 2025) Book
Questions about Charles Demers
Where is Charles Demers performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now; their own site has their dates: charliedemers.com ↗.
What stand-up specials have they released?
Fish From the Jar.
What podcast do they host?
The Eh Team, Vancouver Special, The Horrors, Property Values, Primary Obsessions and Noonday Dark.
What TV shows and films are they in?
Beat Bugs, The Last Kids on Earth and Super Team Canada.
Where are they based?
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, as their record gives it.
When were they born?
In 1980.
Have they been on WTF with Marc Maron?
Yes — episode 957.
The full SUCDb record
The full record — the career in order, the specials and credits, and the sources for each — is on SUCDb, with a button to add them to your D.O.C., your twelve.
Sources
- Charles Demers official site ↗ current special, book, Juno nomination, The Debaters, voice work and live booking
- Canadian Association of Stand-up, Sketch and Improv Comedians ↗ Vancouver base and comedian, author, actor, playwright and screenwriter
- Word Vancouver 2026 ↗ Vancouver base, long-running The Debaters work and Beat Bugs
- Wikipedia — Charles Demers ↗ Books: Vancouver Special (book of essays, 2009); The Horrors (book of essays, 2015); Property Values (novel, 2018); Primary Obsessions (novel, 2020); Noonday…
Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 25 September 2026