From John Doyle of The Globe and Mail: Link: Rick Mercer embodies Canada, without the smugness On Tuesday, after 15 seasons and 277 episodes, The Rick Mercer Report will cease to be. There will be an hour-long episode (CBC, 8 p.m.) with highlights from across the years, and one last rant from Mercer. Frankly, it’s … Continue reading Link: Rick Mercer embodies Canada, without the smugness
Glad to hear [Burden of Truth] has been renewed. I’ve thoroughly enjoyed it and I just heard it would return. What about Caught??? That was excellent! Please tell me it’s coming back too. —Sara No word on Caught yet, but we’ll let you know if it does! Hopefully, Season 2 won’t be a rehash of … Continue reading Comments and queries for the week of April 6
While the contestants change every season of MasterChef Canada, one trio has stayed the same for the past four. Michael Bonacini, Claudio Aprile and Alvin Leung serve not only as judges on CTV’s culinary competition but mentors as well. They’ve taken that job seriously since Episode 1 of Season 1. Now, with the first episode … Continue reading MasterChef Canada: Michael Bonacini and Claudio Aprile reflect on five seasons and discuss key home cooks
It’s a year after our inaugural spotlight on web series seeking Independent Production Fund support, and the state of those series in Canada is booming. Projects like But I’m Chris Jericho, The Amazing Gayl Pile, Whatever, Linda, Space Riders: Division Earth and Inhuman Condition are just a few of the many that received IPF support … Continue reading Vampires, a communist’s daughter and cosmetics-selling sisters seek 2018 IPF funding
I live in Brazil and I discovered Frankie Drake Mysteries through the Internet. I’m just saying one thing about the show: I LOVED IT! It’s funny, creative and does not have to appeal to nonsense. Please, CBC, renew the show! —Carolina Loved it from the first episode. Ernest Hemingway! No idea he had worked in … Continue reading Comments and queries for the week of March 9
