Gerry Dee to host ‘Smartest’
We’re betting none of the competitors on Canada’s Smartest Person ever had Mr. D for a teacher. Nonetheless, Gerry Dee — the Canadian comedian who stars in the hit rookie sitcom Mr. D — has been named the host of Canada’s Smartest Person. The two-hour special airs Sunday, March 18 on CBC. Read more.
‘Off Broadway’ set for TV stage
They say the neon lights are bright on Broadway. Way Off Broadway? They probably don’t use as much electricity. Power grids aside, Way Off Broadway is a new Canadian reality series that debuts Friday, March 2 on Bravo. Read more.
Rick Mercer Report, CBC
Tonight Rick is in Quebec City for the Winter Carnival where he joins the ice-canoeing team from HMCS Montcalm for a race across the St. Lawrence River. He also goes to Winnipeg to skate at The Forks, which holds the Guinness record as ‘the longest rink in the world.’
Arctic Air, CBC – “Vancouver is Such a Screwed-Up City”
Bobby’s old life in Vancouver comes back to haunt him when he travels south with Mel and Krista to buy a new plane.
Saw Dogs, OLN – “Hang Time”
The carvers are tasked with creating a bust of a Superbowl champion punter, which will be unveiled at his retirement party in just a few days. Steve brings in guest carver Ken Tynan, who has a special talent for creating recognizable human features in wood. But even with Pete Rieger and Mark Colp helping on the project, Steve isn’t convinced that the carving team can actually deliver the commission on time.