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Link: ‘Beaverton’ producers: Good Trump jokes are hard to write

From Bill Brioux of the Associated Press:

Link: ‘Beaverton’ producers: Good Trump jokes are hard to write
The new Canadian comedy series “The Beaverton” had two episodes ready to air for its premiere on Wednesday, one night after the U.S. presidential election.

One five-minute opening segment was prepared in case Hillary Clinton won and another was prepped in case—as the warm-up comedian expressed it—”it’s the apocalypse.”

Donald Trump’s surprise victory meant the audience for The Comedy Network’s new satire missed seeing a routine that described Clinton as “America’s first openly-female president.” Continue reading.

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Link: New Year’s Eve: Air Farce ready to dump on Trump during annual special

From Bill Harris of Postmedia Network:

New Year’s Eve: Air Farce ready to dump on Trump during annual special
The one Canadian network that still is committed to programming specifically made for New Year’s Eve is CBC.

It starts with the annual Air Farce New Year’s Eve special. Veteran Air Farce cast members Don Ferguson, Luba Goy and Craig Lauzon were joined last year by Aisha Alfa and Darryl Hinds, and this year that quintet welcomes newcomer Emma Hunter to the ranks. Continue reading.

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