TV series ‘major shot in the arm’ for Edmonton
“The production of a new television series in Edmonton is helping to boost the city’s film and TV industry, the city’s film commissioner says. Production of eight one-hour episodes of the drama Blackstone began Monday at a southside strip club.” Read more.
Lee, Megan, Marc and Tony Clark are tightly knit siblings who juggle their family life with intense international spy missions. Outfitted with next generation gadgets and super cool vehicles, the young Spiez! secretly travel around the world and confront the most outrageous villains ever.
Bringing an international twist and a musical spin to this season, Total Drama World Tour continues the series’ hilarious tradition of parodying the best moments of reality TV with some of the fan-favourite past contestants and a few exciting new faces. The participants get another chance at fame and fortune as they are flown to exotic locations all over the world to sing their way through larger-than-life elimination competitions, stomach curdling challenges, death-defying stunts, romances, friendships and ultimately, a chance at another million-dollar grand prize.
Adapted from the U.K. version of the innovative children’s quiz show, Skatoony is a Hollywood Squares-inspired animation and live-action show for kids, featuring real-life kids and an assortment of well-known animated characters from other TELETOON original productions. Hosted by Chudd Chudders and his sidekick announcer The Earl, this series features contestants competing in four side-splitting trivia-based rounds to win bragging rights and a terrific prize.
Jay Manuel in the Degrassi movie
“Here, after the jump, an exclusive sneak-peek clip in which Holly J. (Charlotte Arnold) encounters Mr. Jay before her first day at her summer internship at a place that looks startlingly like MTV (but is apparently called TVM  totally different).” Watch here.