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TV, Eh? Podcast Episode 244: Production begins on Crave’s Little Bird, The Kids in the Hall return and post CSAs recap

This week, Greg and Amy go through debuts and returns on the Canadian TV calendar. Then, we cover a bunch of Canadian TV news, including production kicking off on Little Bird, The Kids in the Hall returning with new episodes, Bell Media teaming up with all-Black executive production team to develop Canada’s first Black-focused bilingual anthology series Festivale, and the death of Paul Pope.

We close out by discussing the Canadian Screen Awards gala by reviewing the top TV categories.

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Transplant, Kim’s Convenience leads, Sort Of and Scarborough win at the 2022 Canadian Screen Awards gala

Transplant and its lead actors, Laurence Leboeuf and Hamza Haq, Kim’s Convenience leads Jean Yoon and Paul Sun-Hyung Kim, Sort Of and Scarborough were given trophies during the Canadian Screen Awards gala.

Sunday’s online gala was hosted by Tallboyz, who captured four Canadian Screen Awards earlier in the week.

Wynonna Earp received the Cogeco Fund Audience Choice Award which was voted on by fans.

Here are the winners in Sunday’s television and film categories:

Best Lead Actor, Comedy
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Kim’s Convenience

Best Lead Actress, Comedy
Jean Yoon, Kim’s Convenience

Best Comedy Series
Sort Of, CBC

Radius Award
Maitreyi Ramakrishnan

Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Liam Diaz, Scarborough

Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Night Raiders

Lifetime Achievement Award
Bob Cole

Ted Rogers Best Feature-Length Documentary
Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy

Changemaker Award
Kayla Grey, Kathleen Newman-Bremang, Amanda Parris

Best Host or Presenter, Factual or Reality/Competition
Brooke Lynn Hytes, Traci Melchor, Amanda Brugel, Brad Goreski, Canada’s Drag Race

Best Lead Actress, Drama Series
Laurence Leboeuf, Transplant

Best Lead Actor, Drama Series
Hamza Haq, Transplant

Best Drama Series
Transplant

Achievement in Direction
Shasha Nakhai, Rich Williamson, Scarborough

Gordon Sinclair Award for Broadcast Journalism
Rassi Nashalik

Cogeco Fund Audience Choice Award
Wynonna Earp

Best Motion Picture
Scarborough

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Tim Rozon, Ayisha Issa, Kaniehtiio Horn and Tallboyz win during Night 4 of the 2022 Canadian Screen Awards

Wynonna Earp‘s Tim Rozon, Transplant‘s Ayisha Issa, Letterkenny’s Kaniehtiio Horn and Tallboyz were among the individuals and projects to win during Night 4 of 2022 Canadian Screen Awards Online Presentations.

The first portion of the live streaming celebration focused on Drama & Comedy Crafts categories hosted by Akiel Julien, followed by the Scripted Programs & Performance categories hosted by Ennis Esmer.

Here are the winners in Thursday’s key categories:

Best Writing, Variety or Sketch Comedy
Tallboyz, “You’re the Dads Now”

Best Writing, Comedy
Bilal Baig, Fab Filippo, Sort Of, “Sort of Gone”

Best Writing, Drama Series
Joseph Kay, Transplant, “Free For What”

Best Writing, TV Movie
Barbara Nance, I Was Lorena Bobbit

Best Guest Performance, Drama Series
Tamara Podemski, Coroner, “Spirits”

Ayisha Issa (left), Transplant

Best Supporting Actress, Drama
Ayisha Issa, Transplant

Best Supporting Actor, Drama
Tim Rozon, Wynonna Earp

Best Lead Actress, TV Movie
Samora Smallwood, Death She Wrote

Best Lead Actor, TV Movie
Luke Humphrey, I Was Lorena Bobbitt

Best TV Movie
I Was Lorena Bobbitt

Best Guest Performance, Comedy
Michael Bublé, Jann, “No Drama”

Best Supporting Actor, Comedy
Andrew Phung, Kim’s Convenience

Best Supporting Actress, Comedy
Kaniehtiio Horn, Letterkenny

Best Performance, Sketch Comedy (Individual or Ensemble)
Guled Abdi, Vance Banzo, Tim Blair, Franco Nguyen, Tallboyz

Best Sketch Comedy Program or Series
Tallboyz

For the complete list of winners, visit the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television website.

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Corner Gas Animated, The Hardy Boys, Mary Berg and Canada’s Drag Race win during Night 3 of the 2022 Canadian Screen Awards

Corner Gas Animated, The Hardy Boys, Mary Berg and Canada’s Drag Race were among the individuals and programs to win during Night 3 of 2022 Canadian Screen Awards Online Presentations.

The first portion of the live streaming celebration focused on Children’s & Animation categories hosted by Deepa Prashad, followed by the Lifestyle & Reality categories hosted by Best Host, Lifestyle winner Mary Berg.

Here are the winners in Wednesday’s key categories:

Best Performance, Animation
RuPaul, The Bravest Knight

Best Writing, Animation
Ken Cuperus, Sandy Jobin-Bevans, Happy House of Frightenstein, “Hide and Go Eek”

Best Animated Short
Angakusajaujuq: The Shaman’s Apprentice

Best Animated Program or Series
Corner Gas Animated

Best Performance, Children’s or Youth
Saara Chaudry, Lockdown

Best Writing, Children’s or Youth
Mark De Angelis, Eric Toth, Odd Squad Mobile Unit, “Mission O Possible – Nature of the Sandbeast”

Shaw Rocket Fund Kids’ Choice Award
Miss Persona

Best Pre-School Program or Series
Paw Patrol

Best Children’s or Youth Non-Fiction Program or Series
All-Round Champion

The Hardy Boys

Best Children’s or Youth Fiction Program or Series
The Hardy Boys

Best Talk Program or Series
Artists & Icons: Indigenous Entertainers in Canada

Best Variety or Entertainment Special
Canada’s Drag Race Anniversary Extravaganza

Best Entertainment News Program or Series
Entertainment Tonight Canada

Best Morning Show
Breakfast Television

Best Host, Talk Show or Entertainment News
Amanda Parris, CBC Arts: Exhibitionists

Best Host, Lifestyle
Mary Berg, Mary Makes It Easy

Best Writing, Lifestyle or Reality/Competition
Brandon Ash Mohammed, Canada’s Drag Race, “Screech”

Best Lifestyle Program or Series
Mary Makes It Easy

Best Reality/Competition Program or Series
Canada’s Drag Race

For the complete list of winners, visit the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television website.

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Andi Petrillo, George Stroumboulopoulos, Farm Crimes and 21 Black Futures win during Night 2 of the 2022 Canadian Screen Awards

CBC’s Andi Petrillo, The Communist’s Daughter‘s George Stroumboulopoulos, Farm Crimes and 21 Black Futures were among the individuals and programs to win during Night 2 of 2022 Canadian Screen Awards Online Presentations.

The first portion of the live streaming celebration focused on Sports Programming hosted by Jennifer Hedger, followed by the Digital & Immersive categories hosted by Supinder Wraich.

Here are the winners in Tuesday’s key categories:

Best Sports Host
Andi Petrillo, Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on CBC

Best Sports Program or Series
Nike’s Big Bet

Best Supporting Performance, Web Program or Series
George Stroumboulopoulos, The Communist’s Daughter

Best Lead Performance, Web Program or Series
Lovell Adams-Gray, 21 Black Futures

Best Host, Web Program or Series
ET Canada Live

Best Video Game Narrative
The Vale: Shadow of the Crown

Best Writing, Web Program or Series
Amanda Parris, 21 Black Futures – The Death News

Best Web Program or Series, Non-Fiction
Farm Crime

Best Web Program or Series, Fiction
21 Black Futures

For the complete list of winners, visit the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television website.

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