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Robson Arms Season 3 Launches on Monday Nights on CTV
From the Robson Arms newsletter:
The paint may be peeling, the taps leaking and there may be an unpleasant smell here and there, but there’s never been a better time to move into Robson Arms. Season 3 of the CTV Original Series returns Mondays at 9:30 pm ET/PT beginning April 28 following Dancing With the Stars (visit CTV.ca to confirm local broadcast times).
This week’s episode will be broadcast commercial-free, starting at approximately 9:35pm on Monday, April 28th.
Don’t Miss the Robson Arms Marathon on Bravo
Revisit Robson Arms’ Season 1 and 2 in a two-day, 26-episode marathon on Bravo! Beginning Saturday April 26 Season 1 will air from 11pm – 5:30am ET followed by Season 2 on Sunday April 27 from 10am – 4:30pm ET. A re-broadcast of the first Season 3 sneak preview episode, “Gila Monster,†will air at 4:30pm ET immediately after the Season 2 marathon on Bravo!
In the news: Robson Arms on Monday
From Yvonne Zacharias of the Vancouver Sun:
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It’s make-or-break time for Robson Arms: Series’ third season introduces Chuck, who has big plans for the building
“The characters are quirky and lovable. As the plots twist and turn, they churn through the turbulence of daily life. This is the kind of cast you’d find living in a West End apartment building, which is precisely the idea. Robson Arms, the CTV show set in a fictitious building in Vancouver’s West End, returns Monday for Season 3.” Read more. -
It’s make-or-break time for Robson Arms: Part II
“There is nothing actors Kevin McNulty and David Richmond-Peck like to do more than hang out together, both on and off the Robson Arms set. They say there is a chemistry between them. ‘It really translates on camera when we are doing a scene together,’ said Richmond-Peck.” Read more.
From CKWS:
- Kid in the Hall Dave Foley has a kid on TV and new ‘Robson Arms’ stint
“The Toronto-born comedian-actor says he’d love to work with [daughter] Alina one day, perhaps even on “Robson Arms,” the CTV comedy series kicking off its third season on Monday with Foley as a regular guest star. “It would be fun to work with her,” he says of the prospect.” Read more.
This Sunday on TV, eh? Blogtalkradio
The new version of the TV, eh? podcast – the live Internet radio version – airs Sunday at 11 am Pacific/2 pm Eastern. If you can’t listen live, tune in later for the archive. (Note: The player embedded in the right sidebar on this blog will still play last week’s show on Robson Arms/TV on the web/Bill C-10 until this week’s show is complete and archived.)
This Sunday, April 27, the guest lineup will be:
- At the top of the show: X-Weighted contestant Gaia joins us to talk about her experience on the Slice network’s weight-loss reality show.
- Around 15 minutes past the hour: Christopher Bolton, creator and star of Showcase’s Rent-a-Goalie, will talk about the upcoming season and the season one DVD release in conversation with Denis McGrath.
- Around 45 minutes past the hour: Accessibility advocate Joe Clark joins us to chat about his recently launched website, CaptioningSUCKS.com, which takes aim at crappy closed captioning.
Call in to join the conversation at 646-200-4063, or leave a question for our guests in the comments and I may ask it on the show.
In the news: Snowboarder wins settlement against CTV’s Whistler
From Suzanne Fournier of the Vancouver Province:
Ross Rebagliati wins settlement from CTV for TV series
“Olympic snowboarding gold medalist Ross Rebagliati has won a financial settlement from CTV for “defaming” him by creating a blonde, blue-eyed snowboarding party animal as a key character in its Whistler TV series.” Read more.
