Douglas Is Cancelled

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dODMgsz1r9M A British news anchor tells a joke that causes his life to crumble in British dramedy Douglas is Cancelled In this age of social media dominance, at least a minutiae of media literacy is encouraged among the masses. Whereas ’90s and ’00s parents once cautioned their children to “surf the net” safely, watching for…

February 24, 20250Comments

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What to Watch This Week: January 18 to 24

From a new Star Trek movie to a documentary on Canadian funnyman Tom Green, we round up our top 10 shows to watch this week 1. The Gone – Monday, January 20, Acorn TV | Series Premiere Acorn TVWhen two Irish tourists vanish while visiting New Zealand, Dublin Special Branch detective Theo Richter (Richard Flood, Grey’s…

January 16, 20250Comments

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David Morrissey – Sherwood

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPxWT-jpM2Q When you first told people you were working on a show called Sherwood, would you inevitably have to explain that, no, it’s not a new Robin Hood? Yeah, exactly. The word “Sherwood” has massive connotations to it. But I think that’s deliberate on [creator James Graham’s] part. He’s playing on the idea of…

November 5, 20240Comments

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What to Watch This Week: August 3 to 9

From controversial podcaster Joe Rogan’s live-streamed comedy special to a new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series, we round up our top 10 shows to watch this week 1. Joe Rogan: Burn the Boats – Saturday, August 3, Netflix NetflixIt’s been a nothing-if-not-eclectic career for Mr. Joe Rogan — from network sitcom star on the beloved…

August 1, 20240Comments

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What to Watch This Week: June 29 to July 5

From a new season of The Amazing Race Canada to Eddie Murphy’s 40-years-later sequel to Beverly Hills Cop, we round up our top 10 shows to watch this week 1. Magnolia Table with Joanna Gaines – Sunday, June 30, Magnolia Network | Season Premiere Magnolia NetworkShiplap-loving Fixer Upper star Joanna Gaines is back with a…

June 24, 20240Comments

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What to Watch This Week: May 25 to 31

From Lady Gaga in concert to this year’s Canadian Screen Awards, we round up our top 10 shows to watch this week 1. Gaga Chromatica Ball – Saturday, May 25, HBO Canada HBOFilmed at Dodger Stadium in L.A. during her 2022 Chromatica Ball Tour, this concert special features Lady Gaga performing her biggest hits, including…

May 23, 20240Comments

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What to Watch This Week: January 27 to February 2

From a CNN docuseries exploring the many lives of Martha Stewart to new British Three Little Birds, we round up our top 10 shows to watch this week 1. Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero – Saturday, January 27, HBO Canada HBO CanadaHaving made its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival, this documentary takes…

January 22, 20240Comments

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Dougray scott in Irvine Welsh’s Crime

Do you think Ray Lennox, on some level, subverts that old archetype of the “troubled yet brilliant” detective? DOUGRAY SCOTT: I think he does. You’ve seen “troubled” detectives before, but I don’t think many of them go into the trauma of childhood sexual abuse, and how that fuels a character like Lennox, and how…

November 23, 20230Comments

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