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In the news: Rent-a-Goalie DVD

From Bruce Kirkland of the Winnipeg Sun:

  • Taking his shot: Bolton sees Rent-a-Goalie DVD as way to net more viewers
    ” Profane, rude, rowdy, raucous, sexy and hockey-mad — Rent-a-Goalie is pure Canadiana. But it lives on the margins, playing its screwball games in the back alleys of entertainment. Today, however, the series is stick-handling toward a new goal — getting national recognition. Earn enough notoriety and they might even make it in the U.S., says series creator, executive producer, co-writer and co-star Christopher Bolton. Bolton’s game plan is DVD.” Read more.
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Survivor Challenge Producer Joins Season 2 of The Adrenaline Project

From a media release:

Season 2 of reality series The Adrenaline Project has been green lit by Corus Entertainment for YTV. Joining the talented team this season is veteran Challenge Producer Alan Bishop, whose impressive credits include Survivor and The Amazing Race. Alan’s role on the teen series as Challenge Producer will be to help develop heart-pumping mental and physical challenges to maximize the adrenaline rush.

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In the news: Stars align for Canadian actress with cancer

From Craign Takeuchi of the Georgia Straight:

  • Dine with stars from Corner Gas, Men in Trees, Stargate, X-Files
    “Just a reminder that the previously mentioned eBay auction to help raise funds for local actor Babz Chula has opened. You can make bids on items ranging from memorabilia to dinners with stars from TV shows such as Battlestar Galactica, Corner Gas, Intelligence, Men In Trees, Prison Break, Stargate, and The X-Files. The auction closes on April 12. ” Read more.
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Leah Miller To Host So You Think You Can Dance Canada

CTV announced today that Leah Miller has been named the host of CTV’s newest original series, So You Think You Can Dance Canada. Currently host of the MuchMusic series MuchOnDemand, Miller’s first assignment is to join the So You Think You Can Dance Canada cross-country audition tour, waltzing into Vancouver on Monday, April 7. Miller will be on the entire audition road trip making stops in Halifax (May 5), Calgary (May 12), Montreal (May 27) and her hometown of Toronto (June 10). For up-to-date audition information, visit the series’ official website, dance.ctv.ca.
Additional cast members will be announced soon.

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