I’m not the biggest fan of Family Guy, which marked its “freakin’ sweet” 200th episode Sunday. The episode found Brian breaking Stewie’s time machine, sending the entire series into a backwards spin.The reason I’ve never been sold on the show is that it seems to be made by folks with no life outside of television.
L/Cpl P.A. “Ross” Brioux (right) My dad, Ross Brioux, is a World War II veteran. A member of the Canadian Provost Corps, he served in France and Germany in 1944-45.Whenever I ask about his war stories, I get tales of hockey. Dad, now 97, actually enlisted with the Provost Corps because he heard they had
My buddies from Yellowknife, the buzz boys of Ice Pilots NWT, take off again tonight at 10 p.m. on History.The fourth season premiere catches up with the series just as three plane crash tragedies have rocked the Yellowknife community. Buffalo Air has its own scare as a pilot is forced to make an emergency landing
This week, of course, CHML’s Scott Thompson is all about Tuesday night’s U.S. election coverage. We both agree Diane Sawyer seemed to be feeling no pain on ABC’s anchor desk. Scott thinks the whole presidential race has devolved into one big reality show and he could be right. Donald Trump’s twitter-fit seemed like so much
Some bleary-eyed observations after a long night of news channel channel surfing:Moment of the night: Karl Rove refusing to concede Ohio to Obama on Fox News. The Republican rainmaker dug in his heels and lashed out at his own news network’s decision desk as they moved Ohio into the blue column late Tuesday night–handing president
What–no Dancing with the Stars tonight?Apparently there is an election or something happening Tuesday night in America. Hopefully it has something to do with ending the hockey strike.Both The Daily Show with Jon Stuart (with special guest Andrew Sullivan of The Daily Beast) and The Colbert Report will be carried live at 11 p.m. by the
Bachelorettes with man claiming to be the Bachelor’s “helper” SIDNEY, B.C.–There were women, women everywhere as Bachelor Canada taped its concluding episodes Friday in this picturesque coastal British Columbia town.It was hard to tell the bachelorettes from the studio audience, with 300 young women in high heels, grad dresses and glam gear packed into the impressive
Bowler pointing out the car of tomorrow Had a chance to visit the future Wednesday in Toronto. Defiance won’t begin airing until sometime in 2013 (likely in the spring), but it is set even further down the road–the late 2040s or so.It’s a grim, industrial, post-apocalyptic landscape, so naturally the series is being shot in Scarborough,