Canadian television has been making bigger and bigger waves these past few years, with many shows reaching international audiences and earning praise from critics and fans alike. Debuting in 2010, CBC’s Republic of Doyle is an award winning comedy-drama series set in St. John’s, Newfoundland. The show follows private investigator and former police officer Jake […]
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The Flashback: ‘The Flash’ – Episode 4 ‘Going Rogue’
The Flash is DC’s television adaptation of the comic book of the same name. It airs Tuesday nights at 8/7 Central on The CW. Our writer, Nicole Drum recaps the series each week updating you on the latest episode here in The FlashBack.
From A to Z: The New Generation of Romantic Comedies
We are in the new golden age of romantic comedies. No, I’m not talking about that new Nicholas Sparks movie where James Marsden romances Tom Cruise’s wife from Mission Impossible. I’m talking about romantic comedies that have finally found their rightful home—not on the silver screen, but on the small screen instead.
Introducing BITTEN’s Newest Cast Member: Tommie-Amber Pirie
With dozens of film, theater and television roles under her belt, as well as a Canadian Screen Award nomination, Canadian actress Tommie-Amber Pirie is no stranger to both the stage and the screen. With roles on shows such as CTV’s The Listener, Showcase’s Lost Girl, and Syfy’s Warehouse 13, as well as film credits for […]
The Flashback: ‘The Flash’ – Episode 3 ‘Things You Can’t Outrun’
The Flash is DC’s television adaptation of the comic book of the same name. It airs Tuesday nights at 8/7 Central on The CW. Our writer, Nicole Drum recaps the series each week updating you on the latest episode here in The FlashBack. Welcome back, Flash fans! This week’s episode, “Things You Can’t Outrun,” opens […]
Full of Grace: Interview with Gracepoint’s Alisen Down
Award-winning Canadian actress Alisen Down stars the new crime drama television series, Gracepoint (an adaptation of the hit British series, Broadchurch) as Kathy Eaton, the Editor of the Gracepoint Journal. The story centers around the murder of a twelve-year old boy in a small seaside town in California, and the mystery behind the homicide places everyone […]
The Flashback: ‘The Flash’ – Episode 2 ‘Fastest Man Alive’
Episode two, entitled “Fastest Man Alive,” opens with Barry running around Central City in his awesome Flash costume. He’s doing heroic things, like rescuing people from a burning apartment building, with Cisco as support back at STAR Labs. It’s pretty great until Caitlin busts them. Caitlin is not happy about Barry heroing. At all. Dr. Wells isn’t keen on it either, but reminds Barry to know his limits, which is timely because we see Barry having some issues.
An Affair To Remember: A Sneak Peek at Showtime’s “The Affair”
In The Affair, the Showtime series explores the emotional and psychological effects of an extramarital love affair between Noah (Dominic West), a dissolute schoolteacher and novelist, and Alison (Ruth Wilson), a diner waitress trying her hardest to piece back together her life and marriage in the wake of a tragedy.
The FlashBack: ‘The Flash’ – Episode 1 ‘Pilot’
The Flash is DC’s television adaptation of the comic book of the same name. It airs Tuesday nights at 8/7 Central on The CW. Our writer, Nicole Drum recaps the series each week updating you on the latest episode here in The FlashBack.
Should Musicians Pay to Play at the Superbowl?
I consider myself an artist. What that means to me is that I like to create things, and I like people to consume those things. It gives me a sense of worth. The idea of a “Job Well Done”. Back in high school I was in a band and we played dozens of shows to […]
SYTYCD11: And The Winner Is…
Season 11 was a season that began with so much promise. On the heels of an unexpected renewal, Nigel & Co. chose a Top 20 that was young, versatile and full of personality. Tappers! Hip-hoppers! Ballet! And so much ballroom! I really thought that maybe, just maybe we’d get back to the show that it […]
SYTYCD11: Summing Up The Last 2 Weeks Before the Finale
Because there were no results following the Top 6 show, I thought I’d review both the Top 6 and Top 4 together before Wednesday night’s big finale where one of the remaining four contestants will be crowned Season 11’s winner. We’ll get to who I think it will be, but first let’s talk about the […]
SYTYCD11: Shaking the Top 8 Shocker
For as long as I’ve watched SYTYCD, I’ve had to brace myself for Top 8 week. It’s a time when half the remaining dancers are in danger and so, anything could happen. One routine that isn’t well-received could spell the end for an otherwise great dancer. Such was the case for the now-dynamic all-star, Allison […]
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