Archive for the This Hour Has 22 Minutes Category

From tonight’s 22 Minutes:

This week on 22 Minutes … Mark Critch reports from the “Seal Meat Luncheon” on Parliament Hill. The Celtic Sisters (Cathy Jones, Geri Hall and Gavin Crawford) with a brand new album welcoming Immigrants to Canada. And Mark Critch also reports from the 2010 Brier in Halifax, NS.

22 Minutes with audience favorites Mark Critch, Gavin Crawford, Geri Hall and Cathy Jones airs on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at 8:30 pm on CBC Television.

Unfair and unbalanced. The news will never look the same. Armed with political satire, sketch comedy and parody in this 17th season beloved characters return and new characters emerge to share the spotlight.

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From Bill Brioux at TV Feeds My Family:

From Bill Brioux at TV Feeds My Family:

  • My 22 Hours with 22 Minutes
    “Getting to spend a Monday with Crawford, Mark Critch and Geri Hall, as well as executive producer Mark Farrell and the entire cast and crew, is like trying to join the last leg of a fairly brisk marathon. You can try to jog along, but everybody is focused on that night’s finish line.” Read more.

This week on 22 Minutes …

The Tonight Show returns with Jay Leno (Mark Critch). ‘Art Break – Olympic Blues’ with Bob Bobertson (Gavin Crawford). And Raj Binder (Shaun Majumder) reports from the Atlanta Motor Speedway NASCAR races.

22 Minutes with audience favorites Shaun Majumder, Mark Critch, Gavin Crawford, Geri Hall and Cathy Jones airs on Tuesday, March 09, 2010 at 8:30 pm on CBC Television. Unfair and unbalanced. The news will never look the same. Armed with political satire, sketch comedy and parody in this 17th season beloved characters return and new characters emerge to share the spotlight.

This week on 22 Minutes …

Shaun Majumder returns. Mark Critch has a post-surgery interview with the Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, Danny Williams. And Correspondent Nathan Fielder successfully reports from the Washington CPAC Conference while actor Stephen Baldwin tries to punch him out.

22 Minutes with audience favorites Shaun Majumder, Mark Critch, Gavin Crawford, Geri Hall and special guest Susan Kent airs on Tuesday, March 02, 2010 at 8:30 pm on CBC Television.

Unfair and unbalanced. The news will never look the same. Armed with political satire, sketch comedy and parody in this 17th season beloved characters return and new characters emerge to share the spotlight.

From the WGC:

This week on 22 Minutes … Raj Binder (Shaun Majumder) covers the hype of the Super Bowl Media Day. And Newfoundland and Labrador falls apart without its Premier.

22 Minutes with audience favorites Mark Critch, Gavin Crawford, Geri Hall, Shaun Majumder and Cathy Jones airs on Tuesday, February 09, 2010 at 8:30 pm on CBC Television.

Unfair and unbalanced. The news will never look the same. Armed with political satire, sketch comedy and parody in this 17th season beloved characters return and new characters emerge to share the spotlight.

22 Minutes airs tonight on CBC:

This week on 22 Minutes…

This week on 22 Minutes … Geri Hall catches up with Canadian pop and country rock band Blue Rodeo, Dragon Kevin O’Leary makes a special guest appearance to introduce the ‘Quebec version of Dragon’s Den’ and a preview of the new Tonight Show with Jay Leno (Mark Critch).

22 Minutes with audience favorites Mark Critch, Gavin Crawford, Geri Hall and Cathy Jones airs on Tuesday, February 02, 2010 at 8:30 pm on CBC Television.

Unfair and unbalanced. The news will never look the same. Armed with political satire, sketch comedy and parody in this 17th season beloved characters return and new characters emerge to share the spotlight.

This week on 22 Minutes …

Mark Critch interviews Ross Rebagliati, Liberal candidate opposing Stockwell Day in the riding of Okanagan-Coquihalla, BC and first Olympic Gold Medalist in snowboarding. And 22 Correspondent, Verdeen Howard (Gavin Crawford) spends time with the Leader of the Wildrose Alliance Party of Alberta, Danielle Smith.

22 Minutes with audience favorites Mark Critch, Gavin Crawford, Geri Hall and Cathy Jones returns with an all new show, Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at 8:30 pm on CBC Television.

Unfair and unbalanced. The news will never look the same. Armed with political satire, sketch comedy and parody in this 17th season beloved characters return and new characters emerge to share the spotlight.

This week on 22 Minutes … a very special ‘Being Erica’ with Geri Hall; Teen Correspondent Mark Jackson (Gavin Crawford) reports from the Waterkeeper Alliance Fundraising Event in Banff, Alberta; and Rex Murphy (Mark Critch) blows another gasket about climate change and ends up at the Post.

22 Minutes with audience favorites Mark Critch, Gavin Crawford, Geri Hall and Cathy Jones returns with an all new show, Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at 8:30 pm on CBC Television.

Unfair and unbalanced. The news will never look the same. Armed with political satire, sketch comedy and parody in this 17th season beloved characters return and new characters emerge to share the spotlight.

From Bill Brioux of TV Feeds My Family:

  • Kids are Allright Opposite American Idol
    “Despite the big guns on the private networks, CBC had a very strong night … Rick Mercer Report (1,070,000) and Kids in the Hall (1,054,000) in the million+ club. 22 Minutes was also above average for the season, clocking 785,000.” Read more.

22 Minutes takes on “Republic of Boyle” tonight:

This week on 22 Minutes, “The Republic of Boyle” with singing sensation Susan Boyle (Cathy Jones), an interview with Raul and Fidel Castro (Mark Critch and Gavin Crawford) about Cuba being placed on the extreme terrorist list and Geri Hall reports from Las Vegas.

22 Minutes with audience favorites Mark Critch, Gavin Crawford, Geri Hall and Cathy Jones returns with an all new show, Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 8:30 pm on CBC Television.

Unfair and unbalanced. The news will never look the same. Armed with political satire, sketch comedy and parody in this 17th season beloved characters return and new characters emerge to share the spotlight.

From John Doyle of the Globe and Mail:

  • Mary Walsh is sitting pretty
    “She’s got a TV pilot, a documentary, movies, an opera and maybe a play in the works. All that, and Marg Delahunty is back on 22 Minutes, too.” Read more.

From Bill Brioux at TV Feeds My Family: