I was about 23 years old and the norms and values of Canada’s society was certainly changing. The CRTC had recently allowed Canada’s first LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender) channel to broadcast, PrideVision. My production
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Why You Absolutely Need to Watch HBO’s How To with John Wilson
Despite entrenching myself in the comings and goings of film and television on a daily basis (literally, every single day), I still have my blind spots. While this can lead to head-scratching moments where I
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Tales from the Background: LOUDERMILK
There’s no real way to gauge the quality of a show when you’re a background performer. As human set decoration, you’re far removed from the actors, dialogue, and any real context of the scene you’re
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Tales from the Background: THE TWILIGHT ZONE
“I wonder if I’ll make tenure?” I quipped to my fellow background performer as we examined our newly fitted costumes in a full-length mirror. My comment referred to the fact that I very much resembled
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Tales From The Background: THE FLASH
The Flash is one of those shows I wish I had watched from its premiere, but is too far along to bother catching up on (I’m still making my way through Star Trek: The Next
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What Are The Best TV Shows To Binge-Watch Right Now?
With the recent coronavirus pandemic happening throughout the world, there have been many upcoming films and TV shows that have been affected. There have been many films affected by the Covid-19 pandemic relating to Canada
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