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A short studio audience laugh track from the It's Showtime variety show, used to add canned laughter to funny moments, skits and reaction edits.

This is a brief burst of canned studio laughter, the kind played after a joke or playful moment on a live variety show. Multiple voices chuckle together for just over a second, rising quickly and fading out cleanly. It does not include a punchline or host dialogue, just the audience reaction itself. Placed after a line or visual gag, it makes the moment feel performed in front of a crowd and signals to viewers that it was meant to be funny, even when the joke is intentionally awkward or flat.

The clip is associated with It's Showtime, the long-running Philippine noontime variety show known for live segments, comedy bits and an energetic studio audience. Short laugh tracks like this version, labelled as number five in soundboard collections, circulate online separate from full episodes. Editors lift the isolated audience reaction and reuse it far beyond the original broadcast, dropping it into social videos, fan edits and meme posts as instant sitcom-style punctuation. Its brevity keeps it popular because it fits tight edits without needing dialogue or context.

Pro Tip for Usage

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Drop it right on the beat after your punchline, not over the line itself, and trim any silence before it hits. Keep the volume slightly lower than dialogue so the laugh feels like a real audience, and avoid stacking it repeatedly.

Use Cases

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  • Add canned laughter after a joke in a comedy skit.
  • Punctuate an awkward fail in a short reaction video edit.
  • Make a flat punchline funnier in a meme compilation video.
  • Use as a sitcom transition between two funny scenes.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the It's Showtime laughtrack 5 sound?
It is a very short canned audience laugh, about one second long, taken from the style of live variety television. It contains only group chuckling with no words, music or punchline attached to it.
Where is this laugh track from?
It is linked to It's Showtime, the Philippine noontime variety show that features live comedy segments and a studio audience. Online, this specific clip circulates as laughtrack 5 in soundboard collections.
How do you use this laugh track in a video?
Place it immediately after a joke, mistake or awkward pause so it lands like a live audience reaction. Because it is so brief, it works best once per gag and at a natural volume under or after dialogue.

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