Episodios

  • HOLLY LAROCQUE! On Under The Umbrella Tree, The Big Band Broadcast, and our WWII veterans
    May 8 2025

    In today's very special episode, Canadian television and stage legend Holly Larocque joins me to talk about her career with Gloria, Iggy, and Jacob on Under The Umbrella Tree, her friendship with fellow legend, puppeteer Noreen Young; her 1940s Big Band Broadcast with Mark Ferguson, her experiences in animation including Teddy Ruxpin...and - well, let's not spoil it. You'll have to watch it. Don't miss it!

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    2 h y 8 m
  • ERIC NAGLER: Secrets of the Sewerphone (and more!)
    Apr 26 2025

    80s and 90s kids growing up in Canada would remember Eric Nagler and The Elephant Show. We had the chance to chat with Eric and catch up with him on what he's doing now. Plus: the secrets of the sewerphone!

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    48 m
  • FRED PENNER: On CBC, music, and Winnipeg
    Mar 23 2025

    We've got another Canadian icon this episode: Fred Penner. Fred talks to us about his upcoming performances, his experiences doing his legendary show, Fred Penner's Place @CBC Television from 1985-1997, and his experience as a musician play bar gigs in the 1970s...including some close calls in the rough and tumble working class bars of Winnipeg with words even Word Bird couldn't say.

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    1 h y 11 m
  • @CallMeChato - PAUL CHATO: On YouTube, TV, The Frantics, and Mr. Canoehead!
    Mar 14 2025

    Hello, denizens of the internet! We've got a Canadian icon with us this episode: Mr. Canoehead himself. Paul Chato of @CallMeChato joins us today to talk about his amazing career from his time as a founding member of @TheFranticsComedyTroupe , on the other side as a television executive serving as Head of Comedy with @CBC Television, and lots of nerdy techy stuff. Don't miss this one with Canada's greatest aluminum superhero, or you might get...a boot to the head.

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    1 h y 24 m
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