Clare Belford
Who Clare Belford is
Clare Belford is a Canadian stand-up comedian and writer, raised in the blue-collar oil country of Alberta and originally from Edmonton, who now lives in Toronto and has become a fixture of Canadian comedy. She has performed at Just For Laughs, the New York Comedy Festival and the Halifax Comedy Festival, appears on CBC's New Wave of Stand Up and writes for This Hour Has 22 Minutes. Her debut album, The Entire Cabbage (Comedy Records, 2021), was named one of the best of 2021 by NPR's Bullseye and plays regularly on SiriusXM, where her tracks Benefits and Boiled Eggs and Flirting were among those played on the Raw Comedy channel in 2024.
At a glance
- Based in
- Toronto, ON
- Albums
- The Entire Cabbage
- On screen
- New Wave of Stand Up and This Hour Has 22 Minutes
- Official site
- clarebelford.com ↗
On stage
No dated show on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now — their own site has their dates: clarebelford.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
Albums
- The Entire Cabbage Comedy Records, 2021
On screen
- New Wave of Stand Up CBC
- This Hour Has 22 Minutes writer, CBC
Comedians like Clare Belford
Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.
- Cathryn Naiker also in This Hour Has 22 Minutes
- Graham Clark also in This Hour Has 22 Minutes
- Henry Sir also in New Wave of Stand Up
- Maddy Kelly also in This Hour Has 22 Minutes
- Mayce Galoni also in This Hour Has 22 Minutes
- Salma Hindy also in This Hour Has 22 Minutes
- Sophie Buddle also in This Hour Has 22 Minutes
Questions and answers
Where is Clare Belford performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now; their own site has their dates: clarebelford.com ↗.
What TV shows and films are they in?
New Wave of Stand Up and This Hour Has 22 Minutes.
Where are they based?
Toronto, ON, as their record gives it.
Who are some comedians like them?
Cathryn Naiker (also in This Hour Has 22 Minutes), Graham Clark (also in This Hour Has 22 Minutes), Henry Sir (also in New Wave of Stand Up), Maddy Kelly (also in This Hour Has 22 Minutes) and Mayce Galoni (also in This Hour Has 22 Minutes).
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
- Official site (About) ↗ Born and raised in the blue-collar parts of oil-country Alberta; a fixture of Canadian comedy; Just For Laughs, the New York Comedy Festival, the Halifax…
- Official site (home) ↗ One of the fresh new faces in Canada's comedy scene; originally from Edmonton, Alberta, now resides in Toronto (as of 8 October 2026)
- Apple Music catalogue (iTunes lookup) - Clare Belford, The Entire Cabbage ↗ The Entire Cabbage, 13 August 2021, (P) 2021 Comedy Records; track 5, Benefits (as of 8 October 2026)
- xmplaylist - Raw Comedy recent plays (Internet Archive capture, 31 July 2024) ↗ Benefits, Clare Belford, played on Raw Comedy on 31 July 2024 (as of 8 October 2026)
- xmplaylist - Raw Comedy most played (Internet Archive capture, 5 November 2024) ↗ Boiled Eggs and Flirting, Clare Belford, five plays (as of 8 October 2026)
Updated 9 October 2026 · the record checked 8 October 2026