Patrick Huard to announce shock retirement from comedy?

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Huard created a stir on Tuesday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.
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Sad news for Huard fans. Speculation had been rife that the comedian best known for his roles in Starbuck or Good Cop, Bad Cop, is about to announce his retirement from comedy, at age 56, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 12/03/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a comedian isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a comedian-actor-director just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouPatrick

For a little while on Tuesday evening, #ThankYouPatrick was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.

“Patrick Huard was unlike any other comedian we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouPatrick”
— @universalObserver, 11 Mar 2025
“Huard wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 11 Mar 2025

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