What’s it like to travel so often you no longer need to buy bars of soap–you just keep using all the ones you swipe from all the hotels?Listen in as I give CHML’s Scott Thompson all the details from my recent trip to Beverly Hills to screen episodes and interview stars from the upcoming HBO
This week’s podcast catches Fly Boy between destinations. I start out telling my CHML buddy Scott Thompson all about my trip to Yellowknife last week to visit the Buffalo Airways boys. Son of a gun if two of the dudes–Mikey McBryan and Scotty Blue–weren’t in Toronto this week promoting the series premiere of Ice Pilots
Scott pushes the “Save Local TV”/”Stop The TV Tax” button on this week’s installment of TV Talk on the radio with CHML’s Scott Thompson. By the end of my rant on these shameless fraud campaigns, I start sounding like Don Cherry after somebody picks on Dougie or Bobby. You can listen in here.There are also
CBC made a big mistake by overselling their news makeover Monday and are they paying for it this week. All the outrage on the Internet, you’d think Mansbridge had lied about hiding a kid in a balloon.Everybody seems convinced CBC News stands for nothing now that Mansbridge won’t sit down (especially the Legion of Decency’s
This week’s podcast starts off with the latest on the big CBC News shake up; you can listen in here.CHML’s Scott Thompson also wanted to know my thoughts about the balloon boy publicity stunt hoax; I’m sure if CBC could get Mansbridge into one of those gas bags to hype next week’s makeover, they would.
Has Being Erica bottomed out? The second year CBC series dipped below the Brampton Barrier in Week Four, delivering just 410,000 viewers Tuesday night according to BBM Canada overnight estimates.Worse, the hour long series seems immune to the PPM bounce. Other shows on other channels continue to get a big lift on Tuesday night. Tops
This week’s podcast with CHML’s Scott Thompson touches on–what else?–David Letterman and the on-going Late Show intrigue.Letterman’s ratings, to no one’s surprise, are way up. As Tonight Show guest Drew Carey said to Conan O’Brien late last week, “Why am I even here? Everybody’s going to be watching Letterman.”The Associated Press has been hammering away
You couldn’t avoid that Michael Jackson memorial yesterday even if you were hiding out in front of your laptop. According to Neilsen Media Research, an overnight estimated 31 million Americans watched yesterday afternoon’s memorial service. It was broadcast live over 19 networks, including ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC as well as CNN, Fox News and