What to watch on Crave this weekend

Comedies galore, because what we all need right now is laughs.
April 17, 2020 3:19 p.m. EST
April 17, 2020 3:19 p.m. EST
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This week’s list of recommendations for the weekend features a fun buddy cop action comedy, a new Crave Original stand-up and a binge-worthy classic dramedy for your 4/20 viewing pleasure.StuberThe unlikely duo of Dave Bautista and Kumail Nanjiani, provide heavy belly laughs as the stars of this buddy cop action comedy. Nanjiani plays Stu Prasad, an Uber driver desperately trying to get his first five-star rating while Bautista plays Victor Mannin,g an aggressive LAPD detective recovering from laser eye surgery. Together, the two drive around Los Angeles trying to catch a notorious drug dealer all while getting into loads of ridiculous trouble on the road. Joining Bautista and Nanjiani is rising Indonesian action star Iko Uwais best known for his role in The Raid series and Natalie Morales from Parks and Recreation. You can stream Stuber on Crave today.[video_embed id='1913074']RELATED: Why Dave Bautista and Chloe Coleman make the best spy team[/video_embed]Graham Kay: Stupid JokesContinuing Crave’s run of hilarious Canadian original stand-up specials, Graham Kay is here to provide just what you need in these strange times: stupid jokes. Aptly-titled Graham Kay: Stupid Jokes, the special follows the 38-year-old comedian getting highly personal and touching on everything from his erotic memories of tracing paper, his “immigrant” experience as a Canadian living in the U.S., this one time he decided to get a tailored made suit and more LOL-worthy moments. If you enjoy self-deprecating jokes, sarcasm and dry humour be sure to check out his stand-up special, streaming on Crave now. WeedsRelive the highs (GET IT) and lows of Mary-Louise Parker's turn Nancy Botwin in this classic Showtime dramedy created by Jenji Kohan. Going back to a time not too long ago where marijuana was illegal and its use still highly controversial, Weeds centres on a widow and suburban mother of two who turns to dealing marijuana in an attempt to maintain her privileged lifestyle. On top of the laugh out loud humour and shocking moments, the series also has an impressive roster of celebrity cameos which include, Snoop Dogg, Bob Odenkirk, Zooey Deschanel, Carrie Fisher, Martin Short, Jane Lynch and many more. While we're still keeping our fingers cross for a potential reboot to the series, rumoured to be in development, in the meantime viewers can binge all eight seasons of Weeds on STARZ starting on, you guessed it, 4/20.

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