Diane and Anthony make a plea for auction items for the first TV, eh? charity auction, benefiting Kids Help Phone. Contact Diane if you have an item or experience to donate.

We also discuss the happy news of Murdoch Mysteries being rescued from cancellation by CBC, Russell Peters’ Christmas special, Lisa Ray’s Top Chef Canada hosting gig, fans lining up in an orderly fashion to “swarm” the Republic of Doyle cast during their book launch, whether The Firm signals a new era in coproductions airing in the US, and the pretty, pretty picture of Jian Ghomeshi in the LA Times. I mean, the article in the LA Times about CBC Radio.

Episode 70: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

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Anthony flies solo as host to talk the TV news of the week and chat with special guests Candice LePage and Nick Montgomery of Limited Release about web series. Diane contributes an interview with Ed Witzke of What’s Up Warthogs about the show and his participation in Bullying Awareness Week.

Web Series

• Mind’s Eye – http://mindseyeseries.com/
• Out with Dad – http://www.outwithdad.com/
• Microwave Porn – http://cancelproof.com/microwaveporn.html
• Standard Action – http://watchstandardaction.com/
• Ruby Skye P.I. – http://www.rubyskyepi.com/
• Tights and Fights – http://www.tightsandfights.com/
• Sexy Nerd Girl – http://sexynerdgirl.com/
• Naomi: The Show – http://naomitheshow.com/
• Clutch – http://www.clutchtheseries.com/
• Heroes of the North – http://www.heroesofthenorth.com/
• Cell – http://cellthewebseries.com/
• Night of the Zombie King – http://www.clarkschpiell.com/csp/gold/

Episode 68: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed.

Your host
Anthony Marco

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It’s the Halloween edition of the TV, eh? podcast, and fittingly Diane talks to Alex House (Todd) and Chris Leavins (Atticus) of Todd and the Book of Pure Evil.

Anthony and Diane talk about the Directors Guild of Canada awards, the casting call for YTV’s Zoink’d, production on the pilot of Borealis, ABC Family coming to Canada as ABC Spark, Being Erica’s international success, and the era of on-demand television meaning there are no safe timeslots for Canadian shows.

Episode 67: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

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