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Stuart Fails to Save the Universe cast revels in action-filled scenes
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (625+ words) The Big Bang Theory produces a third spin off Early in the première of Stuart Fails to Save the Universe, characters from The Big Bang Theory reunite in the comic book shop of the original hit sitcom. Bert (Brian Posehn)…...
Josh Dehaas: Ben Bankas keeps getting cancelled because he mocks politicians
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (342+ words) Mocking politicians is not only punching up — it’s constitutionally protected CBC responded exactly as expected, calling Bankas’ comedy “hate-filled,” and interviewing comic Ali Hassan, who argued that these bits were “racist” and “punching down.” Whether you agree with CBC and…...
Chris Selley: Another pathetic CBC attempt at humour
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (566+ words) Ripping off Borat, 20 years later, is dismally on-brand “Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan” is a 20-year-old movie about an idiot reporter from Kazakhstan government state media on tour in the United States. Some…...
‘Let ‘er rip’: Leslie Nielsen’s grave puts the dead in deadpan
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (533+ words) FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — In this tourist town, only one grave site gets five stars on Google. It belongs to Leslie Nielsen, and 16 years after his death it has become an affectionate shrine to the deadpan funnyman. The Saskatchewan-born actor, who…...
How Bizarre: Canadian sitcom blazed a blue trail
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (396+ words) Thank ABC for passing on this CTV classic Name and describe the 1980s Canadian sketch comedy show with early career appearances by a few future stars and one terrible daredevil. If you said Bizarre, you are correct. CTV produced it after…...
Oscar-winning British playwright Tom Stoppard dies aged 88
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (849+ words) To non-theatre-goers, he is best remembered for his work in cinema, including the "Indiana Jones" and "Star Wars" franchises and an Oscar for his "Shakespeare in Love" screenplay When it comes to the world of comic invention and linguistic pyrotechnics,…...
Gerry Dee to release first Netflix standup special
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (470+ words) Host of Family Feud Canada and creator of Mr. D filmed it during the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal It’s not a bad gig for a former teacher. Gerry Dee is about to release his first standup special on…...
The Five: What's ahead in pop culture this week
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (110+ words) The Smashing Machine, Abbot Elementary and more 1. FILM: The Smashing Machine (Oct. 3) 2. TV: Abbott Elementary (Oct. 1, ABC/Disney+) 3. MUSIC: Here for It All (Sept. 26) 4. BOOK: What We Can Know (Sept. 23) 5. REMEMBRANCE: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Sept. 30) Testing the…...
George Stroumboulopoulos on what makes Canadian movies and TV shows special
11+ mon, 8+ hour ago (286+ words) What are the Canadian shows and movies that defined you? The ones that shaped your perspective on not only yourself, but the world? Broadcaster George Stroumboulopoulos is travelling across the country, camera in tow, to ask Canadians just that. The…...
John Candy finally gets the tribute Ryan Reynolds thinks he deserved
11+ mon, 10+ hour ago (514+ words) Long before he hatched the idea of making a documentary celebrating the life and legacy of Canadian comedy legend John Candy, Ryan Reynolds had one thought: Why hadn’t anyone already made one? Candy, who died of heart failure at the…...