CBC/ BET+ ambitious Black-led dramatic series The Porter chronicles the rich history of Black train conductors in Canada, their role in opening the country while enduring horrific working conditions and fighting to unionise. It also spotlights the nurses of the Black Cross, a group created to serve …
How the Landmark CBC Series the Porter Came to Life. Meet Its Creatives.
The Porter tells the history of Black influence in building Canada at the turn of the last century through the lens of railway porters and health care workers in a time of deep systemic racism. The national Canadian train service hired Black conductors to work long and hard, enduring humiliation, …
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Penélope Cruz, Liam Neeson, Johnny Depp, Keke Palmer, J-Lo, Aba Amuquandoh – Names Ahead!
By Anne Brodie - Pedro Almodóvar's Parallel Mothers is a complex character study and mystery, wrapped in the filmmaker's signature humanism with Penélope Cruz as Janis and Milena Smit as Ana. Almodóvar lowers the visual and emotional temperature this time, out of respect for the dark history …
Tallboyz, Canada’s Sketch Comedy Phenoms Return for a Third Season.
Tallboyz S3 Now on CBC and CBC Gem Meet Guled Abdi, Tim Blair, Franco Nguyen and Vance Banzo the wildly popular Tallbyz quartet as they kick off a new risque, in yer face season, pandemic or not. What She Said' Anne Brodie and the Boyz had an honest and open …
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The Son Of A Critch Shares His Journey From Boyhood to Canadian Comedy Icon
Mark Critch's wonderfully wild and on-point humour has elevated CBC's This Hour Has 22 Minutes since 2013 and he remains a treasure there to this day, in Season 29. Critch has his own comedy series now! A sweet, hilarious and personal take on his teen years in St. John's, Newfoundland. Son of a …
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