Link: Why ‘Schitt$ Creek’ is a comedy sleeper hit

From Kory Grow of Rolling Stone: Link: Why ‘Schitt$ Creek’ is a comedy sleeper hit The quirky comedy has caught on thanks to word-of-mouth praise and easy bingeability (previous seasons are available on Netflix, with most episodes clocking in around 22 minutes). But its popularity is rooted in the fact that Schitt$ Creek is so much more … Continue reading Link: Why ‘Schitt$ Creek’ is a comedy sleeper hit

Coroner: Serinda Swan on destigmatizing Jenny’s anxiety and what’s coming in the second half of the season

There is a moment in the next episode of Coroner where Jenny Cooper, played by Serinda Swan, suffers a panic attack while working a crime scene. She ducks into an alleyway and tries to talk herself down, all the while struggling to breathe. From first constricted intake of breath to last grounding exhale, the scene … Continue reading Coroner: Serinda Swan on destigmatizing Jenny’s anxiety and what’s coming in the second half of the season

Shawn Doyle speaks of Unspeakable and some regrets playing Canada’s first prime minister

Unspeakable was, as the title suggests, once just that. The CBC miniseries delves into the tainted blood scandal in Canada that took place during the 1980s as the AIDS crisis was unfolding. A time when there was a misunderstanding in the disease, how it was spread and how some Canadians, as a result, were infected with … Continue reading Shawn Doyle speaks of Unspeakable and some regrets playing Canada’s first prime minister

Murdoch Mysteries: Paul Aitken talks “Annabella Cinderella”

Spoiler alert! Do not continue reading until you have watched the latest episode of Murdoch Mysteries, “Annabella Cinderella.” Well, that as quite the road trip for Constables John Brackenreid, George Crabtree and Detective Watts, wasn’t it? I always get a kick out of road trip episodes and this one was a lot of fun, even … Continue reading Murdoch Mysteries: Paul Aitken talks “Annabella Cinderella”

Blue Ant Media grows originals slate with six new commissions for its roster of Canadian specialty channels

From a media release: Blue Ant Media, an international content producer, distributor and channel operator, announced today six new original commissions as well as a raft of digital content to air on its platforms in Canada, including Cottage Life, T+E and Makeful. The announcement supports Blue Ant Media’s ongoing commitment to the creation of Canadian … Continue reading Blue Ant Media grows originals slate with six new commissions for its roster of Canadian specialty channels