- Next Stage, 2019
- Kelly Bedard
The new year is here and so is the new theatre season, kicking off as it always does with the To… Read More
- Critics' Pick Awards, 2018
- Kelly Bedard
Welcome to home base for our 2018 Awards Season! Keep your eyes on this page over the coming mont… Read More
- Survivor 37, Ep 10: 99 Bottles of Beer in this Brawl
- Lita Brillman
The gender balance is even! The immunity field is wide open! People are correcting Probst on his wor… Read More
- The 2017 Nominee Interview Series
- Kelly Bedard
Welcome to the 2017 Nominee Interview Series. Every year between nomination announcements and… Read More
- My Cinematic 2017
- Kelly Bedard
Over the coming weeks I’ll be unveiling my rankings of every single new release I saw in 2017. T… Read More
What's New
Michael Healey’s 1979
By Dom Harvey // Theatre (Toronto)
1979 is a political thriller – but not like that. The (rise and) fall of one of Canada’s most forgotten and forgettable leaders sounds more like a mischievous improv prompt …
Next Stage, 2019: Part III
By Steve Fisher // Theatre (Toronto)
Be sure to check out our full list of Next Stage reviews. A Bear Awake in Winter Bullying as a topic in theatre, especially for young people, has been ascendent …
Next Stage, 2019: Part II
By Thea Fitz-James // Theatre (Toronto)
Be sure to check out our full list of Next Stage reviews. Dinner with The Duchess Meet Margaret (Allegra Fulton), a celebrated female violinist, who is retiring after decades of …
Next Stage, 2019: Part I
By Mark Kay // Theatre (Toronto)
Be sure to check out our full list of Next Stage reviews. Raising Stanley/Life with Tulia Raising Stanley/Life with Tulia is a multidisciplinary success of a show that brings together …
Next Stage, 2019
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre (Toronto)
The new year is here and so is the new theatre season, kicking off as it always does with the Toronto Fringe’s curated winter festival. The Next Stage Theatre Festival …
NFL Playoffs: The Final Phase
By Lauren Webb // Sports
With the final phase of the NFL playoffs before us, we’re raring to see which teams earn their place in the upcoming Super Bowl. After the Eagles’ surprising win last …
Top 5 Rugby Apps for the World Cup & Beyond
By Lauren Webb // Sports
In an age when no one can leave their seat, let alone their house, without their phone, technology can be key to gaining further insight into your favourite game. Sports …
After the Fire, a Fort MacMurray story
By Jackie Houghton // Theatre (Toronto)
After the Fire, the latest offering from indigenous playwright Matthew MacKenzie, is a powerfully dramatic yet darkly comedic take on the aftermath of Canada’s costliest natural disaster, the wildfires that …
The Play That Goes Wrong
By Dom Harvey // Theatre (Toronto)
At Mirvish Productions’ The Play That Goes Wrong, only the title is an understatement. Audiences are quickly enveloped in a fully immersive farce that never lets go- not during the …
2018 Critics’ Pick Award Nominees: Cinema
By Kelly Bedard // Cinema
2018 was an odd year in movies. It started off with a bang as the last few gems of the sublime 2017 slate hit wide release alongside irresistible early-season contenders …
2018 Critics’ Pick Award Nominees: TV
By Kelly Bedard // TV
There’s so much TV these days that it’s impossible to keep up with it all. Nonetheless, we’ve tried to capture the best of the best on this list, representing a …
2018 Critics’ Pick Award Nominees: Theatre (Toronto)
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre (Toronto)
After a rollercoaster year for theatre in Toronto and the surrounding area, it’s time once again to look back at the best of the past 12 months. As we head …
Critics’ Pick Awards, 2018
By Kelly Bedard // General
Welcome to home base for our 2018 Awards Season! Keep your eyes on this page over the coming months as we link to every important piece of coverage you’ll need to …
On Tour: Champions of Magic
By Duncan Derry // Theatre (Toronto)
At first glance, magicians would seem to have it rough in the twenty-first century. No matter how much practice and skill goes into mastering a seemingly inexplicable trick, one whose …
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