January 15, 2010 – 11:43 am
CBC Exec Threatens Globe & Mail When Don Cherry, a hero of free speech to millions, is recorded saying the word “fuck”, it is apparently a very big deal. For CBC’s Scott Moore it’s enough to make him threaten to ex-communicate the Globe & Mail if they mention having heard it. Last December, 680 News [...]
December 31, 2009 – 2:31 pm
Are you not familar with Bizarro world ? Perhaps you should watch the clip I posted. We always complain about ‘the usuals’ at the CBC. The offenders of boring shows that rely on American B-list celebrities or the no-talent hacks that make it on the air and stay there, because the CBC is like a girlfriend that [...]
The Toronto Star: “After the head CBC guy read the story, he said, ‘Gee, your Dad doesn’t look very good here,’ ” the elder Cherry recalls. “Tim said, ‘I hate to say it, but that’s the way it is.’”
August 16, 2006 – 1:39 pm
Did anyone else see this Toronto Star readers’ poll on sports announcers? Not surprisingly, [Don] Cherry managed to finish high in the greatest number of categories: first among hockey analysts, first as the guy whose microphone is most in need of a muffler and second to TSN’s Pierre McGuire as the mouth most readers would [...]