The ginger-Jewgirl/bat-mitzvah/karaoke episode? +1 from Fatboy, –1 from Brioux.
Monthly Archives: February 2009
Drunk-posting
I know I’m too maudlin for this to be a smart idea. I’m shitfaced on onion pakora and dal rice from Udupi Palace and of course I had to top it off with a full blue-glass mug of Red Rose. This is as close to drunk as I get. I’ve been dicking around with my […]
Determining what’s “FAIR”
And more.Want to trade places with the CBC’s French-language radio Ombudsman Julie Miville-Dechêne?
CBC’s new media critic
Paul McGrath sets his own mandate at the Official Blog of the CBC, and feels entitled, qualified and authorized to write about things outside the CBC.
( ♪♪ Singing ♪♪ )
Joe has improved by not posting so much and trying to think outside of the bubble of his own interests. – Anonymoose, 2009.02.01 Not so fast, cupcake. If what you want is for me to step outside my own bubble for a moment, I’ll give Pegs a break and not rag on the in-house captioning […]
Russ Germain dies at 62
“Germain died in Toronto Monday night after a lengthy battle with cancer, diagnosed after his retirement in 2002.â€
“a living agreement”
The new contract is a beautiful thing.So is the press release.
Not enough beaver on the web?
(continuing a previous post)If Mallick is the tip of the iceberg, then hurrah for global warming. The CBC does not need artists coming in to contribute original material for the web, unless they’ve already been invited to the studios to have their butts kissed by Ghomeshi on cue. And they’re doing it for free! Wasn’t […]
‘Star system’
Maintenant j’ai besoin de ma chansonToutes mes lignes de téléphone sonnentJ’suis bookée à la télévision dans tous les shows de promotion – Céline Dion (for it is she), «Des mots qui sonnent» (Dion chante Plamondon [iTunes]) Last month, the organ of a competing broadcasting empire dragged an old chestnut out of the vaults and lectured […]
Globe chooses “froth” with every JD column
Dunce sees the news of Erica’s move below as “symbolic”. A “top chap doing the spin” tries to talk him down. This is how easy it is to write about television.
Saving Erica
The “Being” title proved too vague, so now it’s time for “the JPod cure”, and I think we all know what that means.And, not surprisingly, the Sophie bubble has suddenly burst.
