Feedback on the Canadian Screen Award nominees I am still pissed that Pure was cancelled. I also hope Maudie wins as I live about 10 miles where she lived, a folk hero here. —Dwight I agree with a lot of the additions you’ve suggested. I also agree that X Company was virtually ignored for its … Continue reading Comments and queries for the week of January 19
Why, oh why, is the History Channel constantly showing repeats of Canadian Pickers, especially during the day? So annoying. —Christina While Pure started off really REALLY hokey (Ep. 1 and 2), it has now settled into a super show with great cliffhangers (so far Ep 3 and 5 have knocked it out of the park … Continue reading Comments and queries for the week of February 10
Greg’s away so the Diane mouse will play in this week’s issue of Comments and Queries. Here are answers to questions we got by Twitter, Facebook, emails and comments: CBC’s new season announcement Pure is a new new show, do you know? Because the others were ordered last season, no? CBC’s 2016-17 season announcement snuck … Continue reading Comments and queries for the week of May 27
Help from the Backroad Bounty boys I hope you can help me. I just saw Canadian Pickers have stopped. I have a family member who has very old items from 1800 (an army saddle for example). Do you know any one who would be interested in coming to look and purchase these items? There are … Continue reading Comments and queries for the week of July 24
When Canadian Pickers went off the air, it left a void. There was no one tooling around the country in a van, digging through barns and basements looking for hidden treasures while serving up a slice of Canadiana on TV. Now another pair of dudes have picked up where the Pickers left off. Meet Peter “Bambam” … Continue reading Interview: Backroad Bounty boys sound off
