Simple Plan: The Kids in the Crowd

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zg1Scuq2hI4 Canadian pop-punk icons Simple Plan reflect on 25 tumultuous, chart-topping years together in a new documentary If you were a teen in the early aughts, odds are Simple Plan was part of your playlist with tunes like “Perfect” and “I’m Just a Kid.” Back in 2002, the rise to fame for the Quebec pop-punk…

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The Amazing Race Canada

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RcP7x7QvjI Amazing Race Canada’s Jon Montgomery reflects on his decade-plus journey as host of the homegrown reality show The Amazing Race Canada has embarked on its 11th season this summer — and former Olympic skeleton racer Jon Montgomery can barely believe it has been more than a decade since he became host of the hit…

Jaws@50: The Definitive Inside Story

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrBN9zcQAGw A new documentary looks back at the legacy of Steven Spielberg’s terrifying cinematic classic In 1974, author Peter Benchley hit the bestseller list with Jaws, his novel about a massive great white shark terrorizing a New England beach community. Hollywood took interest, and the book was adapted for the screen — the second feature…

Butterfly

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBmyiyZba3s Lost’s Daniel Dae Kim leads this six-part thriller about a former spy on the run from an elite assassin — who just happens to be his very own daughter When it comes to storytelling, as Canadian Marshall McLuhan put it, “The medium is the message.” Films and TV shows are able to, if not…

What to Watch This Week: August 2 to 8

From the long-awaited return of King of the Hill to a new season of Tim Burton’s Addams Family spinoff Wednesday, we round up our top 10 shows to watch this week 1. Providence Falls: Chance of a Lifetime – Saturday, August 2, W Network Hallmark ChannelAnother epic romance with a dash of time travel comes…

the Pickup

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIcga73lPFE Eddie Murphy teams up with Pete Davidson and Keke Palmer to pull off an epic robbery in new action comedy The Pickup. It’s fair to say that Eddie Murphy is back on solid ground, and has been for awhile now. After a string of box-office duds (the less said about Norbit, Pluto Nash and…

Countdown

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t72R6wZ0zQ8 Star Jensen Ackles talks embracing his inner ’80s action hero with Countdown. Jennsen Ackles’ love for action flicks stems from early childhood. The 47-year-old Texan was raised in the golden age of high-octane motion pictures where one man could — and would — save the day. “That’s what I grew up idolizing,” he says.…

Necaxa

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctFhJRibROI New owner Eva Longoria works with Mexico’s Club Necaxa to turn things around for the struggling soccer team. Welcome to Wrexham has become an award-winning hit, chronicling the efforts of actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac (formerly known as Rob McElhenney before just recently undergoing a legal name change) using their Hollywood magic to…

What to Watch This Week: July 26 to August 1

From the return of Project Runway to Jason Momoa’s new historical drama Chief of War, we round up our top 10 shows to watch this week 1. Worst Cooks in America – Monday, July 28, Food | Season Premiere Food NetworkThe theme for this season of the cooking battle is “Talented & Terrible.” The contestants…

Smoke

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdX456spjeA&t=2s Creator Dennis Lehane and star Taron Egerton break down their incendiary new thriller In Smoke, Taron Egerton plays an arson investigator trying to stop a serial arsonist with the help of a police detective who, much to his chagrin, has been tasked with assisting him. Immediately, a psychological game of cat and mouse commences,…

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