Archive for the category "tv"
The Appeal of ReRuns
I wrote last week about a podcast we’d be listening to, where one of the show themes was about TV reruns [ms604]. The woman producing the segment said that Boy Meets World was her guilty pleasure, which made me shudder then wonder, what are mine? First off, I know you’re thinking ‘why not just turn [...]
Road Hockey Rumble
I spotted this show, Road Hockey Rumble, on OLN today and caught the last 15 minutes of the episode. The premise: Two guys travel across Canada, landing in communities and assembling road hockey teams who will play 1 game in the town before they move onto the next. The series premiered last week in Trail, [...]
Grumpel Time
Gus and I were just trying to remember the Vancouver reference in this past Sunday’s episode of The Simpsons. After a couple Google searches, locating the episode name and going from there, I found it. Moe: (Selma and Patty are admiring Elvis Stojko) Don’t you hags know that all male figure skaters are twinkly in [...]
Vancouver Newsy Personalities
I’ve been watching the news a lot more recently, due to the water warnings and storms. I usually catch Global Morning News before I leave for work and in the evenings it’s a toss up, really. John enjoys leaving CNN on in the background while he goes about his daily tasks. I grew up with [...]
'no nude scenes' bob barker retires
According to CBS, Bob Barker – Mr. Price is Right – will be retiring next summer. “In June, Barker [wiki]will celebrate 50 years on television and 35 as host of the game show that asks people to guess the retail price of items in its showcases.” [cbc] This December, he’ll be 83 years old (just [...]








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