Everything about This Hour Has 22 Minutes, eh?

Endgame, Rick Mercer Report, This Hour Has 22 Minutes

Canadian election looms without Mercer or 22 Minutes to comment

From Bill Harris of QMI Agency:

  • ‘Mercer Report’ finale just bad timing
    That all sounds quaintly wonderful, Rick. But there will be so much for you to rant about in the next month. Even though your shows aren’t similar in structure, you’re kind of the Jon Stewart of Canada. Read more.

From Alex Strachan of Canada.com:

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Being Erica, Little Mosque on the Prairie, This Hour Has 22 Minutes

CBC’s dreary new season

From John Doyle of the Globe and Mail:

  • A few bright hopes in CBC’s otherwise dreary season
    Poring over the statement and still managing to stay awake, I did note that This Hour Has 22 Minutes will return. Any mild enthusiasm that ensued was soon squished by the revelation that Being Erica and Little Mosque on the Prairie will also return. The sound of cheering by the shows’ hard-core fans was heard, somewhere, by somebody, later revealed to be a person who had failed to take their anti-delusion medication. Read more.
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This Hour Has 22 Minutes

What happened to 22 Minutes?

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From John Doyle of the Globe and Mail:

  • It’s misery when your show disappears
    This Hour 22 Minutes is gone for this TV season. It ran until December with few episodes than usual. CBC says, “This season was conceived as a fall show, not so much for budget issues, but to allow them to focus greater attention on fewer and better shows.” Seriously. That’s what CBC says. People who are going around speculating that CBC has, or will, cancel 22 Minutes to appease Our Glorious Leader and his party, should know better. As if. Read more.
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