From Lee-Anne Goodman of the Canadian Press, about an upcoming Global anthology show (which is Canadian) hosted by John Waters (who is not):
In the news: Love You to Death interview
In the news: Tonight’s best bets
From the London Free Press, includes Rick Mercer Report, Degrassi: The Next Generation, and Little Mosque on the Prairie:
In the news: More Little Mosque on the Prairie
- From John Doyle of the Globe and Mail: Little Mosque is gloriously Canadian
- From the Guardian (PEI): Islander directs Little Mosque amid huge international attention
- From Bill Brioux of the Toronto Sun: Flat as the prairie: New CBC comedy Little Mosque is an OK idea, but the jokes are lame
- From the National Post: Allah be praised! Little Mosque on the Prairie shows promise by sticking to sitcom fundamentals
- Also from the National Post: ‘We’re not looking for a purely Muslim viewership’
- From the Gateway (University of Alberta student paper): There’s salat to like about new sitcom
In the news: Little Mosque on the Prairie, again and again and …
- From the National Post – written by creator Zarqa Nawaz: Attempting to make a faithful re-enactment
- From The Guardian (UK): Canada gets quirky look at Muslim life in the sticks
- From the Regina Leader-Post: Mercy! ‘Little Mosque’ breaking new ground
- From the Surrey Leader: The Muslim Archie Bunker
More Little Mosque on the Prairie:
Upcoming episode: Intelligence, CBC, Jan. 9
From CBC:
9:00 pm
Mary conflicts with Ottawa over how to handle the American mole. Reardon’s stateside weed distributor is swept up in the DEA sting. Dante is determined to find out if Reardon had anything to do with the death of his nephew.