A Cable Guy Takes Over At ABCFor those of us who are intrigued by the resignations and hirings of faceless TV executives (who control what we can and can’t...
The Drowning of Tony Clement’s CredibilitySpare a thought for the minister in charge of Statistics Canada—or, as it will soon be known, Vague Hunches Canada
He’s In For Some Lovin’To prove that I don’t remember every ’80s pop culture artifact, I watched the Simpsons episode "Radio Bart" many times, but didn’t...
Maury Chaykin (Less Than Kind) diesThe Canadian was both an award-winning actor—and a classic ’Hey, it’s that guy’
And yet somehow it’s still legal in Israel to tell your Jewish lover you’re not marriedA Palestinian man in Israel has been convicted of rape because he told the Jewish woman with whom he had a consensual affair that...
Wikileaks: handle with careSo says busy CF Capt. Bruce Rolston, dashing off a message that says "context...will have to wait" before immediately providing...
Previously on The Country I Live InFESCHUK on Harper the libertarian, Ignatieff’s ’Speed’ sequel and Blacks’ prison escape
Bill Lawrence On Low-Concept ShowsThis is from last year, but I only found it this past weekend, and it might also be New To You™. This long interview with Bill...
More On TV VisualsThanks to commenters on my Rubicon post for pointing me to two articles that help clarify things. The first is this New York Times...
The Only Recent Jane Austen Adaptation Worth Watching......is "Jane Austen’s Fight Club." As with a lot of viral comedy videos, there is surprisingly little information on who created it...