This year, Alès's Humor Challenge is entering a new era. Jean-Lou Chaffre, comedian and author of the event, has taken over the reins of the event with a clear will: to professionalize it. After years when the competition was first and foremost a springboard for young talent, this edition marks a turning point. "At my beginnings, the Challenge was conceived as a springboard for young people. Today, we want to attract experienced candidates, even…
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This year, Alès's Humor Challenge is entering a new era. Jean-Lou Chaffre, comedian and author of the event, has taken over the reins of the event with a clear will: to professionalize it. After years when the competition was first and foremost a springboard for young talent, this edition marks a turning point. "At my beginnings, the Challenge was conceived as a springboard for young people. Today, we want to attract experienced candidates, even…