Canada’s Worst Driver was one of the few shows I looked forward to. Thanks for the years of laughs. —JT We enjoyed watching Canada’s Worst Driver very much and had many laughs and conversations. Miss ya. Thanks a lot! —Jen So glad Hudson & Rex has been renewed! Love watching! —Donna Awesome show. Keep going. … Continue reading Comments and queries for the week of June 28
I was instantly enthralled with the first season of Save Me. Created, written and directed by Fab Filippo, the dark comedy follows Toronto EMT Goldie (Filippo) and his assorted partners (Amy Matysio and Suresh John are two), as they arrive on the scene of 911 calls. The twist in the storytelling is Goldie et al. are … Continue reading Preview: Save Me doles out excellent new episodes on CBC Gem
[Bad Blood] should have a show with a female mobster and use Teresa. [Anna Hopkins] is great in the role. —Paul It is great to see John Catucci back on TV. He has a great handle on good eats and puts it across in a way that we all can enjoy. —Ian Not hearing even … Continue reading Comments and queries for the week of June 14
Canadian TV, especially the shows produced and distributed by non-network owned companies, live and die off their ability to be sold internationally. The East Coast accent [on Hudson & Rex] is probably seen as too alienating to foreign viewers. Since Hudson & Rex has been a hit here, hopefully, that’ll encourage them to be a … Continue reading Comments and queries for the week of June 7
To misquote Billy Joe Armstrong “Wake Me Up When December Ends.†Except for Frankie Drake, Baroness and occasionally TNOT, I’m afraid none of the shows [on CBC’s fall schedule] appeal to me. The winter slate of shows look more interesting with The Sounds. —King Wow, after all these years there’a finally a Canadian version of … Continue reading Comments and queries for the week of May 31
