TV, eh? podcast episode 116 - "Disjointed Spastic Pelicans"

Anthony and Diane chat and chat and chat about the Canadian TV news of the week:

• Flashpoint signs off with a series-high number of viewers
• Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away airs on Friday
• The Muppets come to Just For Laughs on Christmas Eve
• The Borealis pilot will (probably) air as a two-hour special January 11
• Motive gets the post-Superbowl timeslot
• The Liquidator gets a third season
• Careless Teens: worst show idea ever or best marketing to a demographic? 
• Seed premieres January 28
• CBC's New Year's Eve lineup
• The year in Canadian TV

Episode 116: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed. 

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 115 - "Thoughtful Moosings"

Diane and Anthony say goodbye to Flashpoint and plug the Flashpoint auction, get in the festive spirit with 22 Minutes and The Magic Hockey Skates, and chat about Bowmanville as the next Million Dollar Neighbourhood, the upside to Amazing Race Canada staying in Canada, and whether Canadians are funny.

Episode 115: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed. 

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 114 - "I Just Raised The Roof and It's Really Embarrassing"

Rachel sits in for Diane and nerds out with Anthony about all the news of Canadian TV this week.

Episode 114: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed.

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Rachel Langer can be found at A Series of Small Breaks and on Twitter here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 113: "That EcoDome is AWESOME"

Anthony and Diane reminisce about Mr. Dressup in the wake of the Google Doodle, pre-reminisce about the Flashpoint finale coming up on December 6 and 13, and chat about CBC's holiday specials (only one of which is actually special), the W Network's new shows, booming Canadian production centres, fall's hits and misses, and Rachel Langer's great interview with Continuum's Simon Barry.


Episode 113: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed.

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 112 - "Say No To Horse Lust"

Diane and Anthony chat about the Canadian TV news of the week.

Episode 112: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed.

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 111 - "The Human Condition Needs Some Conditioner"

Anthony and Diane chat about Haven's renewal for a fourth season, the 10,000 people who applied for Big Brother Canada, the not-a-reality-show-my-eye The Life Project, this fall's hits and misses, Mary Walsh's journalism (journalism?!) award, more enouraging noises from the CRTC, and what will kill television?


Episode 111: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed.

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 110 - "Maybe You Don't Know What Poignant Means"

Anthony and Diane geek out over the Canadian TV news of the week, including the big casting news for Bomb Girls and Package Deal, the big winner of Over The Rainbow, the big premieres for Mr. Young, The Liquidator, The Phantoms, and Tiny Plastic Men, and the big season orders for Highway Thru Hell and Mohawk Girls. Plus, is your time worth the commmercials you sit through to watch "free" TV?


Episode 110: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed.

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 109 - "Spooky Is As Spooky Does"

Join Anthony and Diane for the Halloweek episode where we discuss Degrassi's (debatable) 400th episode, the premiere of YTV's The Funny Pit, Bill and Sons Towing's iPhone app, Netflix Canada in 10% of Canadian homes, and who watches morning shows anyway? Apparently 40 years' worth of Canada AM viewers.

Episode 109: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed.

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 108 - "Gillers and Rockets and Guildys Oh My"

Anthony and Diane talk and talk about the Canadian news of the week:

• The CRTC said what about the Bell/Astral merger?!
• Michael Gross (aka Family Ties dad) joins Call Me Fitz
• Package Deal tapes live in Vancouver
• Bob Martin in development with ABC and Shaw
• Giller Prize airs October 30
• Splatalot returns November 3
• Scoring With Science airs November 4
• Ice Pilots NWT premieres November 7
• The Directors Guild named their winners
• The Shaw Rocket Prize is looking for theirs
• Copper was renewed for a second season
• Flashpoint's ratings have bumped up
• What's the downside to a la carte TV?

Episode 108: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed.

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 107 - "Hodge Podge"

Anthony and Diane talk to Brent Hodge, producer/director of the CBC documentary on Dan Mangan, What Happens Next. Plus the premieres of The Big Decision, Strip The City and the Highway Thru Hell special, Big Brother Canada auditions, the Vancouver discussion and screening of Arctic Air, the CRTC's battle with Oprah, and John Doyle's suggestions for the CBC.


Episode 107: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed.

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 106 - "Diane Tells Anth to Blank His Blank"

Anthony interviews Darrin Rose, host of the upcoming Match Game reboot on Comedy. But first he and Diane chat about Syfy's pickup of Primeval: New World, the premiere of Canada's Worst Driver, production beginning on Still Life, last week's ratings, and argue about why reality TV does(n't) suck.
 

Episode 106: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed.

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? episode 105 - "Spiders With Shanks"

Anthony and guest host Rachel chat about the Canadian news of the week, plus zombies and dinosaurs:

• Beachcombers' 40th anniversary
• The War of 1812: Been There, Won That premieres October 4
• Panic Button begins production
• Seed begins production
• Primeval: New World has a fun website coming ... sometime
• Ratings
• Why don't we watch Canadian reality TV?
• CMF partners with Comscore on Digital Media Measurements 
• Rookie Blue filming notices

Episode 105: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed.

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Rachel Langer can be found at A Series of Small Breaks and on Twitter here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 104 - "Zombies Yes, Meth No"

Guest host Rachel Langer and regular host Anthony Marco run down the Canadian TV news of the week, with a digression or two along the way.

• Canadians at the Emmys  
• Primeval New World Co-Prod scheduled to air in November, Set in Vancouver 
• Bachelor Canada Premieres Wed Oct 3 
• Saskatchewan Based Partners in Motion moves to Langley, signs partnership merging into Shift Media 
• Love it or List It comes to Vancouver, Starring former Bachelorette Jillian Harris and Realtor Todd Talbot 
• Holmes Makes It Right premieres October 16
• Degrassi returns October 12
• Call Me Fitz is back

Episode 104: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed.

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Rachel Langer can be found at A Series of Small Breaks and on Twitter here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 103 - "They Say That Breaking Up is Hard to Record"

Anthony and Diane chat about CBC's new schedule, casting news for Orphan Black and Motive, 
hunting unexploded bombs in Canada, the new Match Game, Recipe to Riches season 2, and Blackstone's season 3 pickup.

Episode 103: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed.

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 102 - "You Say Goodbye and I Say Hello"

Anthony and Diane talk about shows coming, shows leaving, and shows we made up.

Plus, take Anthony's challenge and bring joy to our lives by writing a short, creative "Next on ... Dr. Sexy Werewolf Border Guard" and emailing it to him to record.

Episode 102: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed.

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 101 - Dr. Sexy Werewolf Border Guard

Anthony and Diane are back with a smattering of Canadian TV news and an interview with writer/producer Mark De Angelis of Bill and Sons Towing.

Episode 101: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed.

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 100 - "The Stunned Silence of Impressedness"

Anthony and Diane celebrate 100 episodes with your thoughts (and ours) on favourite Canadian TV memories. Plus the news of the week, of course.

Episode 100: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed.

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 99 - "More Than Less Than Kind"

Anthony banters with himself this week in Diane's absence and interviews Mark McKinney about the final season of Less Than Kind and the possibility of a Slings & Arrows return. Plus, all the Canadian TV news of the week. Or at least the news Anthony cares to talk about.


Episode 99: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed.

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 98 - "At The Whim Of The Stinger"

Anthony has an interview with Chris Vance, star of Transporter - The Series. But first, he and Diane chat about the cancellation of Canada's Got Talent, the upcoming In Studio special, dream casting for the Jack Layton biopic, the cookie cutter reality TV mentality, the pros and cons of Anne of Green Gables, and what the Globe and Mail has learned from the Real Housewives of Vancouver (namely: we'll watch anything).

Episode 98: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed.

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 97 - "Once It Devolves to Sausage..."

Anthony and Diane podcast like no one's listening, waxing nostalgic about previous years at the Banff TV World Media Festival, how the Canadian TV industry can dream big, and all the news of the week in Canadian TV.

Episode 97: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed.

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 96 - "The Ladies of Degrassi Nights"

Anthony and Diane chat about:

• The newly announced Anne of Green Gables series which one of us is excited about
• Movie Central and The Movie Network's 2012-13 slate (with no mention of Living in your Car or Good Dog)
• New Disney XD and Disney Junior programs
• Degrassi's 12th season premiering July 16
• Saving Hope debuts with 1.52 million viewers ... in Canada
• The Canadian Comedy Award nominations are announced and they sure do love cancelled shows
• Jean-Pierre Blais is the new CRTC chief
• Could another season of Slings & Arrows happen? Should it? Why aren't you watching it on Netflix RIGHT NOW?

Episode 96: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 95 - "A Timeslot of Confidence"

Anthony and Diane talk about the new shows and cancellations announced around the private networks' upfronts.

Episode 95: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 94 - "We're a Nice Pat on the Back. Shut Up."

Diane couldn't think of another excuse to ditch Anthony for the podcast so we're back this week talking about Continuum's great numbers, Sanctuary's demise, The Listener and Pawnathon Canada's returns, Less Than Kind's fourth and final season is in production, the Leo awards were handed out, Astral approved the BCE acquisition, EOne is looking at Alliance, and how to get to the next level in Canadian television.

Episode 94: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 93 - "The Quality of Mercer is not Strained"

Please forgive Diane - she had just met Rick Mercer and was a little giddy. Maybe a lot giddy. Anthony patiently guides us through news such as:

• CBC's 2012-13 season
• Murdoch Mysteries June 6 premiere on Citytv
• The Listener starts up again May 30 
• Picnicface and every other comedy in Canada is cancelled (almost)
• The Rosie awards were announced
• The Geminis and Genies are combining
• Canadians watch more web video than television, maybe, depending on survey design
• Is programming for a broad audience smarter than a niche audience?

Episode 93: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 92 - "Evolution or Curation?"

Diane and Anthony go on and on about:

• The contest: enter to win registration for the Vancouver TV Writing Seminar
• That's So Weird has been cancelled
• Blackstone season 3 is in development
• The LA Complex got, um, not stellar ratings in its US debut
• Canada's Bachelor will be announced Tuesday
• Vancouver's talking about their Real Housewives, whether they like it or (more likely) not
• 8 reasons TV isn't dying (#9 is Anthony and Diane say it isn't)

Episode 92: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast 91 - "What's That Boot About?"

Diane and Anthony chat about a plethora of links:

• Call Me Fitz is renewed!
• Todd and the Book of Pure Evil wasn't!
• The WGC Screenwriting Awards were handed out
• Continuum premieres May 27
• Jackie Evancho performs on the Canada's Got Talent finale
• Marketplace gets double the episodes next season
• Mr. Young season 3 goes into production
• Rookie Blue returns May 24
• Lost Girl season 3 in production
• The LA Complex getting good reviews in the US
• Our lament on the CBC cuts

Episode 91: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast 90 - "It's Good To Go Over The Top"

Anthony and Diane chat about the Canadian TV news of the week:

• Diane's organizing a TV Writing Seminar in Vancouver on May 6 with Larry Kaplow (House, Body of Proof)
• Rookie Blue returns May 24
• Fashion Television is cancelled
• Style Bio is picked up  
• Disney XD picks up season 2 of Mr. Young
• Canada Sings returns May 15 
• Is Call Me Fitz losing its home? Is it even being renewed? 
• What should CBC keep and cut? 
• Netflix didn't kill TV after all 
• But maybe Roku Streaming Players will?

 Episode 90: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast 89 - "Oh My Dog"

Anthony and Diane talk about the CBC cuts, but first happier news with the Rockies nominations, Alan Thicke joins The LA Complex, The Next Star announces season 5 audition details, Haven goes into production on season 3, and Anthony watches Martin Short and Good God while Diane watches Chihuahuas.

Episode 89: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast 88 - "And The Ehward Goes To ..."

Anthony and Diane announce the winners of the TV Ehwards and chat about the Junos, Strombo's Vancouver trip, Arctic Air's record season, and the CBC budget cuts.

Episode 88: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast 87 - "Too Kitsch for Kitsch"

Diane talks to Little Mosque on the Prairie star Zaib Shaikh about the show's legacy heading into its final episodes. But first, Anthony and Diane chat about the Canadian TV news of the week:

• The LA Complex renewed
• Martin Short's special to air April 3 
• XIII.2 is in production for Showcase
• David Chilton joins Dragons' Den
• Good God premieres April 9
• What's up Warthogs premieres April 1
• Saskatchewan kills the film and TV tax credit
• Corus as the last major specialty broadcaster standing
• Little Mosque eyes a US deal

Episode 87: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast 86 - "Ms Muckety Muck"

Anthony and Diane chat about the news of the week - Diane gets her rage on about irritating show titles and concepts, and we both get our despair on about the Bell buyout of Astral:

• The first of three Just For Laughs specials airs Tuesday
• Saving Hope premieres June 7
• Buy.o.logic premieres April 3
• Buy Herself premieres April 16
• Little Mosque has a live streaming cast event on Thursday
• Canada's Smartest Person isn't smart enough not to use Flash 
• Wonder why CBC's winter season is so short? Blame the budget.
• Sea to Sky Entertainment launches
• Bell buying Astral is another step in the blandification of Canadian TV

Episode 86: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast 85 - "That Sinking Feeling"

Anthony and Diane go over the TV Ehward categories one more time, asking for your recommendations before we announce the big winners. Then we chat about the Canadian TV news of the week:

• Robert Herjavec is leaving Dragons' Den
• Shaw partners with GetGlue
• Million Dollar Neighbourhood renewed
• Canada's Got Talent got ratings
• Titanic miniseries coming soon
• Andrea Martin pulled out of the Genies
• Citytv buys Secret Millionaire format
• How to sustain a TV hit?

Episode 85: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast 84 - "Not My Cup of Glue"

Anthony and Diane launch the TV Ehwards (make your recommendations!) and talk about a slew of Canadian TV news items:

• WGC Award nominations 
• Gemini revamp a step in the right direction
• Reality forgiveness
• NBC picks up Saving Hope
• Horses of McBride TV movie in production
• Global slapped on the wrist for letting Bugs die a grisly death
• Martin Short returns to his roots 
• CanCon works: a rebuttal
• Canadian TV leveling the playing field

Episode 84: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast 83 - "Unleashing the MegaCast"

 This week Anthony and Diane chat about:

• Actra Award winners announced 
• New Gemini rules 
• King Season 2 premieres February 29  
• Lost Girl preshow and contest  
• Just For Laughs specials coming up  
• Wrath of Grapes: The Don Cherry Story II premieres March 4 
• Holmes Makes It Right casting for homeowners 
• Canada's Smartest Person 
• Mega Builders returns March 16 
• The Liquidator in production  
• Wild Things in production 
• Mohawk Girls in development 
• The Trouble With CanCon 
• Social Media and Canadian TV

Episode 83: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast 82 - "Coconut Cookies Are The New Shoe Sale"

Diane can't resist a coconut cookie any more than Jessica King can resist a shoe sale, but she puts the cookies down long enough to talk about King returning to Showcase on February 29, Republic of Doyle's great ratings news, the Geminis segregating international coproductions, the sad story of the death of Degrassi's Neil Hope, Intelligence's Chris Haddock joining Boardwalk Empire, a Radio-Canada series turning into an NBC pilot, and the Huffington Post article on Canadian TV that makes Diane want to upchuck her cookies.
 
Episode 82: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast 81 - "The First Cut is the Deepest"

Anthony and Diane chat about Bomb Girls' renewal, the disappointing ratings for Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town, Copper and Canada Sings starting production,  Endgame's Hulu hopes, the Supreme Court ruling on whether ISPs should be broadcasting entities, Apple iTV maybe coming to Canada, and how noticeable the CBC cuts are likely to be (answer: very).

Episode 81: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast 80 - "20 Better Than The Queen"

Diane and Anthony chat about the Canadian television news of the week:

• Winter season pays off for CBC
• Nickelodeon buys Life With Boys
• Weather Channel picks up Ice Pilots NWT
• Funny as Hell returns
• Splatalot renewed
• Canada's Got Talent premieres March 4
• Top Chef Canada premieres March 12
• Bomb Girls finale is this week
• Gastown Gamble opposition
• Cartoon Network and Adult Swim come to Canada
• Transporter looking for new showrunners ... again
• The Bridge helps Canada conquer US airwaves. Seriously?

Episode 80: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 79 - "Canada's Locale Diet"

Anthony and Diane discuss the  Canadian TV news of the week, including the latest attack on the CBC, Vancouver-shot Continuum starting production, the premiere of Canada's Greatest Know-It-All, Bomb Girls' finale party and love of lesbians, ratings, and how The Republic of Doyle and other shows embrace their locations.


Episode 79: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 78 - "Too Offensive For Television Podcasting"

It's our most offensive podcast yet (so ... PG rated?) as Anthony and Diane do battle over where the line is between criticism and attack. But first we chat about the Zombie Auction - come to life again with the arrival of the House package of goodies - depress ourselves with the news of The Bachelor Canada, then cheer ourselves up with talk of shows we're enjoying, some good ratings news (not The Firm), and Degrassi's GLAAD nomination.

Episode 78: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 77 - "Gastown Gambling on a Pregnant Pause"

Our guests this week are restaurateur Mark Brand and producer Andrew Williamson of Gastown Gamble, who talk about the new reality series premiering January 18 on OWN Canada.

First, Anthony and Diane chat about the results of the TV, eh? Midseason Charity Auction, CBC's great winter,  upcoming premieres and the ACTRA award nominations.

Episode 77: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 76 - "Special Super Secret Simulcast"

Diane and Anthony return to our regularly scheduled podcasting, chatting about the TV, eh? Midseason Charity Auction in support of Kids Help Phone (bidding ends Friday!), the January premieres, US networks picking up The LA Complex and Saving Hope, and a new UK/Canada co-production called Copper (The Show Now Known As What Rookie Blue Was Formerly Known As).

Episode 76: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.

TV, eh? podcast episode 75 - "We Came to Drop Bombs"

There's no Anthony and Diane bickering this time, just Anthony introducing Diane's interview with Bomb Girls producers Adrienne Mitchell and Janis Lundman (and Anthony bumbling the title of the TV, eh? Midseason Charity Auction).

Episode 75: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

Your hosts

• Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
• Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.