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This Hour Has 22 Minutes

Susan Kent of 22 Minutes

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From John Doyle of the Globe and Mail:

Meet 22 Minutes’ Susan Kent: Misfits, weirdos and (of course) Celine Dion
Susan Kent is trying to describe her head. She has a hand on either side of her face and is grimacing. “I have this really narrow head,” she says. “It looks like a truck flattened my head. Weird, don’t you think?” I have no reply. I think her head looks nice, looks fine, actually. But you just nod and smile when Susan Kent is going on. About her head, about her life, about how she ended up on This Hour Has 22 Minutes. Continue reading.

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Rick Mercer Report, This Hour Has 22 Minutes

New Tuesday: Rick Mercer Report, 22 Minutes

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Rick Mercer Report, CBC
Tonight Rick is at the Toronto Zoo to assist with the feeding and caring of new resident Pandas, Da Mao and Er Shun and then he heads to Halifax to join the Paralympic Sailing Team.

22 Minutes, CBC
This Tuesday on 22 MInutes: The popular song “What Does The Fox Say” gets a Rob Ford-themed parody; a trendier version of the movie “Captain Phillips” is revealed, ejected Senators audition for Amazing Race Canada, and comedian Mark McKinney (Kids In The Hall) guest hosts.

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Rick Mercer Report, This Hour Has 22 Minutes

New Tuesday: Rick Mercer Report, 22 Minutes, Giller Prize

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Rick Mercer Report, CBC
Tonight Rick undergoes a major transformation to join Toronto’s annual Zombie Walk. Then he heads west to Nanaimo, BC to gain life-saving skills with The Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue.

22 Minutes, CBC
A unique perspective on Mayor Rob Ford’s crack video; Thomas Mulcair faces off with “Thomas Mulcair”; and beleaguered senators take a walk down the Yellow Brick Road

The Scotiabank Giller Prize, CBC
The Scotiabank Giller Prize is Canada’s most distinguished literary prize, awarding $50,000 annually to the author of the best Canadian novel or short story collection published in English. The award was established in 1994 by Toronto businessman Jack Rabinovitch in honour of his late wife, literary journalist Doris Giller. The winner will be announced this evening at a gala ceremony to honour the finalists, hosted by Jian Ghomeshi.

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This Hour Has 22 Minutes

22 Minutes parody “Tories” goes viral

From Rebecca Tucker of the National Post:

This Hour Has 22 Minutes has a hit on its hands with Senate scandal parody ‘Tories’
Through a fairly deft confluence of zeitgeisty pop music and current political scandal, CBC mainstay This Hour Has 22 Minutes has found itself going viral — in Canada, at least — with its send-up of the Senate scandal set to the melody of Lorde’s No. 1 hit Royals. Continue reading.

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