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Tag Archives: Corner Gas
In the news: Kiefer Sutherland’s Corner Gas cameo
From Bill Harris of Sun Media:
- Kiefer adds fuel to Corner: Sutherland spot pumps up Corner Gas season finale
“The cameo appearance by the famous Canadian actor was the highlight of the fifth-season finale of Corner Gas, which aired on CTV. The voice of Sutherland’s mom, actress Shirley Douglas, also was featured in the episode.” Read more.
In the news: Eric Peterson of Corner Gas
From Stephanie Classen of the Saskatoon Star Phoenix:
- Province shares ownership of Corner Gas: Peterson
“Eric Peterson will hang up his ball cap as Corner Gas’ lovable curmudgeon Oscar at the end of next season, but the Saskatchewan-born actor is still moved by the show’s success. ‘I’m so thankful and grateful for being able to be Oscar Leroy on Corner Gas,’ he said Sunday in Saskatoon. ‘To think that you get paid to be a cranky, old fart and go around calling everybody a jackass, that’s a great job.'” Read more.
In the news: The state of Canadian comedy
From Jim Slotek of the Toronto Sun:
- Anybody who thinks that Canadian comedy has run out of gas should check out the brilliant standups at the local yuk-fests
“But without Corner Gas (count me among the fans, although I’ve been a fan of Brent Butt, a fellow prairie boy, practically from the day he fell off the turnip truck from Saskatchewan) and Air Farce, what have we left? There’s still This Hour, which isn’t what it used to be, Trailer Park Boys, which is still funny as hell. There are also re-runs of History Bites — in my opinion the funniest and smartest Canadian show ever — on the Comedy Network in the mornings.” Read more.
In the news: Corner Gas finale airs Monday
From Bill Harris of Sun Media:
- ‘Corner Gas’ pumped for finale
“Corner Gas has only two finales left, and one of them is tonight. The popular Canadian sitcom will air its fifth-season finale this evening on CTV. This comes on the heels of the announcement that season No. 6 will be the last for the show.” Read more.