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Writing news comedy in a chaotic news cycle
This Hour Has 22 Minutes is in its 32nd season, and still finding humour in a particularly difficult news cycle right now. For head writer Jordan Foisy, it's all about keeping pace with the rapid political changes, and trying to offer a little catharsis (a collective sigh, if you will) at the end of a long news week. He tells guest host Preston Mulligan about the role of comedy news shows at a time when people might be feeling a little burnt out by traditional news. This '90s Newfoundland music festival was where Mark Critch and his BFF found their cool
Let's take a look in the magic mirror back to the glorious and grungy 1990s. When social justice, alternative music and grunge fashion shared the same stage on the latest episode of Son of a Critch.First Look: Veronika Slowikowska goes deep in Ghosting Season 2
Although best known as a comedian, Veronika Slowikowska steps into a real-life thriller as she investigates one of the most haunted places in all of Canada in Season 2 of Ghosting with Luke Hutchie and Matthew Finlan.- Video
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Comedian Mae Martin on their move into music — and dealing with onstage nerves all over again