Though little stood too far above the pack this year at the Shaw Festival (“so-so” really carried the season over there), it’s remarkable that there’s only one show I think you ought to skip if you can. 1837: The Farmers’ Revolt This dully written and even more dully directed Canadian history play is a true […]

American Football season kicks off tonight with the Chiefs vs. the Patriots. To get you ready for the season, we’ve assembled a great panel of sports enthusiasts; not statisticians and historians but rather just good old fashioned football fans- all of them artists because that’s who we know- to talk about everything from why the […]

 

Read All Our SummerWorks Reviews HERE The Only Good Indian (B+) It’s difficult to grade this solo show from Pandemic Theatre because half its runtime is just a “long table” discussion that will surely be completely different every day (the one I attended was heady and somewhat confrontational though smartly moderated by Donna-Michelle St. Bernard) […]

 

Read All Our SummerWorks Reviews HERE   Explosions for the 21st Century (A-) My favourite SummerWorks show this year, Christopher Ross-Ewart’s philosophical and practical lecture on sound design is both an inventive theatrical presentation and a simply fascinating subject engagingly explained. With direction and dramaturgy by expert storyteller Graham Isador, Explosions for the 21st Century […]

Click Here to read all of our coverage from 2017 San Diego Comic-Con One of the most fun interviews I did at San Diego Comic-Con was my one-on-one (well, one-on-two, I guess) sit down with twin cartoonists Daniel & Jeremy Lehrer who were in town to promote their upcoming animated series Highly Gifted that will feature the voice […]

Click Here to read all of our coverage from 2017 San Diego Comic-Con We caught up with two of the giants of voice-over acting  John DiMaggio (Futurama‘s Bender) and Frederick Tatasciore (Avengers Assemble‘s Hulk) who were on hand at San Diego Comic-Con to promote I Know That Voice, their documentary about the industry that is now being adapted into […]

Click Here to read all of our coverage from 2017 San Diego Comic-Con Step inside the Comic-Con press room in San Diego. It’s a loud, usually pretty disorganized, and often ridiculous place where reporters like myself ask TV actors and writers questions about the shows they’re working on. Sometimes those shows are new (like Ghost […]

Click Here to read all of our coverage from 2017 San Diego Comic-Con The technical categories at the Oscars usually leave the audience asking “what’s that?”. Luckily, CW3PR & Impact24 PR are actually interested in answering that question. In both 2016 and 2017, they brought overlooked film professionals like production designers and FX artists to San […]