The Power of Play world premiere on January 20 as part of The Nature of Things

From a media release: Did you ever see an octopus play? How about a kangaroo frolic with a deer? A hamster riddled with social anxiety? Researchers are finding some astounding evidence that all living things – from fish to humans – not only like to play, but they need it for survival. The new episode … Continue reading The Power of Play world premiere on January 20 as part of The Nature of Things

Schitt’s Creek: Annie Murphy promises more heart and Ew, David’s in Season 5

It was almost a year ago that Schitt’s Creek jumped from a show slowly growing in popularity to an overnight smash. It was last winter, during Season 4, when Patrick—played by Noah Reid—sang “Simply the Best” to David Rose (Daniel Levy), publicly professing his love during an open mic night, bringing worldwide attention to the … Continue reading Schitt’s Creek: Annie Murphy promises more heart and Ew, David’s in Season 5

Serinda Swan on her CBC series Coroner and why Canadian actors in L.A. should come home

The last time I spoke to Serinda Swan, she was co-starring in A&E’s excellent and cancelled-too-soon Breakout Kings. Filmed in Toronto, Swan played one of a handful of criminals who worked with the U.S. marshals to collar prison escapees and have time taken off their own sentences. Now Swan is back in Toronto, on the … Continue reading Serinda Swan on her CBC series Coroner and why Canadian actors in L.A. should come home

Season 3 of Frontier, Discovery’s original dramatic adventure series, premiering Dec. 7

From a media release: In a ferocious and unforgiving world of greed, deception, and harsh climates, the transatlantic battle to control the North American fur trade rages on as Discovery Canada’s original dramatic adventure series FRONTIER catapults into an action-filled third season with back-to-back episodes airing Fridays at 10 p.m. ET and 11 p.m. ET … Continue reading Season 3 of Frontier, Discovery’s original dramatic adventure series, premiering Dec. 7