Case No. PCC-001Roommate v. Roommate
“Should the defendant replace the expensive olive oil they used to deep-fry?”
Charge: Culinary negligence
Now in session · Mondays · Backroom Comedy Club
PettyClaims Court
No dispute too small
A live comedy courtroom. You bring a petty dispute, comedians argue each side, and the audience delivers the verdict.
On the docket
No dispute too small.
Roommates, couples, siblings and friends settle low-stakes disagreements with high-stakes legal seriousness.
Case No. PCC-002Partner v. Partner
“Is watching ahead on a show you agreed to watch together a betrayal?”
Charge: Narrative betrayal
Case No. PCC-003Sibling v. Sibling
“Who deserves the good parking spot?”
Charge: Spot squatting
The court
All rise.
Every case gets a full legal team. None of them went to law school.
The Judge
A comedian who hosts, asks the hard questions, and keeps order in the court.
The Lawyers
Two comedians, one assigned to each side. They will fight for you. Loudly.
The Jury
You. The whole audience decides every case by applause.
Comedian and want to judge or argue a case? Join the court
Possible verdicts
The plaintiffThe defendantNo assholes here
Winners walk away with free tickets to another Backroom show.
Court is in session
Get tickets
- When
- Mondays · Showtime TBA
- Where
- Backroom Comedy Club (downstairs)
- Admission
- $10
- Runtime
- About 75 minutes
- Filming
- Shows are recorded for social media
814 Bloor St W, Toronto · Map
Online tickets coming soon
Or pay $10 at the door.
Bringing someone to court? File your case ahead of time and the judge may call it.
Have a grievance?
Time to get litigious.
Tell us what happened and who you’re taking to court. You’ll both need to be at the show, and every case that gets called is filmed.
File a case