This week, CHML’s Scott Thompson starts asking about Tiger Woods return to The Masters, John Edwards’ galpal squatting with Oprah, Forrest Whitaker guesting on Criminal Minds and a bunch of other stuff I’m clearly only half interested in. Then we get into Craig Ferguson’s new robot sidekick on The Late Late Show and I away
Nothing seems to be going right for that poor bastard Jake on the season finale of Republic of Doyle (tonight at 9 p.m. on CBC). First, his trouble making brudder Christian (Jonathan Goad, above left with Allan Hawco), wakes up covered in blood in what sure looks like a crime scene. Then the boys’ dad
In a very special Easter Week version of Survivor, Boston Rob gets crucified. Before that, at the Last Supper immunity challenge, he turned to Coach and asked, “Why do you betray me?” Coach denied it, but later Russell crowed three times, fulfilling the prophecy, “They will divide his Boston Red Sox cap among them and
Did anyone ask for a new version of Ben Hur? I’m thinking no but we got one anyway. The four hour, two part sword and sandals epic begins East Sunday at 8 p.m. and concludes next Sunday at the same time on CBC; ABC and BBC are both also in on the saga.Instead of Charlton
Are you like me? Do you miss TV listings? The good news is you can still find them every Saturday in the Toronto Star’s Starweek magazine (which I’m happy to report beat projections on that 50 cent signup deal). In case you didn’t sign up (and there’s still time), here’s what you’re missing in these
This week, Scott Thompson at Hamilton’s CHML seems mighty darn skeptical about this whole 3-D TV deal. Canadian retailers started carrying them last Friday. You can pick up a 46-inch, hi-def, Samsung 3-D screen for $2,899.00 at Future Shop–and that comes with two pairs of 3-D glasses. Panasonic and Sony have their own 3-D home
The Late, Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Modern Family and Glee were among the winners announced today for the 69th Annual George Foster Peabody Awards. The best in electronic media for 2009 were chosen—as always–by a board associated with the University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. These aren’t “people’s choice” awards
Feeling alienated from your favourite TV aliens? V returns tonight, one of several shows back for a “spring premiere.” Fringe, FlashForward (both Thursday) and Glee (April 13) are also back this month after, in some cases, a four month hiatus.The shot-in-Vancouver V opened big in Canada last November, launching to just under 2 million viewers