Retro Canadian TV from your childhood! Interviews with notable people who made the cool shows you remember when you were a kid - with some amazing stories an...
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We talk to the one and only Ed Conroy of @Retrontario ! Visit his site at http://www.retrontario.com/ SLIGHTLY A WAYS NORTH is released every second Saturday at 4 PM ET. Need a video made? http://www.skycron.com/go If this video helped join our Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/skycron Watch GO/NITRO on FOX/ABC/CBS - http://www.gonitro.tv/ Saskatchew…
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Today I talk to Steve Smith - better known as RED GREEN (http://www.redgreen.com/) to millions of Canadians as well as PBS viewers. Steve talks about how he got into television, how Morag (his wife) was the one who, with sheer will, got them on TV with Smith & Smith, Me & Max, the weird Canadian TV system, and of course the origins of Red Green. Lo…
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JOHN STOCKER on acting: Beastly from Care Bears, Toad from Mario Bros, Teddy Ruxpin, and more!
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1:33:08Legendary Canadian voice actor and voice director John Stocker (http://www.johnstocker.ca/) talks about his career voicing such iconic characters as Beastly from the original Nelvana 1980s Care Bears TV series, Toad from the Super Mario Bros. Super Show ("Hey, Paisanos!"), to his voice directing on Sailor Moon, Beyblade, and more. He also talks abo…
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We've got new episodes starting up again! Who have we got coming up? SLIGHTLY A WAYS NORTH is released every second Saturday at 4 PM ET. Need a video made? http://www.skycron.com/go If this video helped join our Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/skycron Watch GO/NITRO on FOX/ABC/CBS - http://www.gonitro.tv/ Saskatchewan video production - http://www.…
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JOSEPH MOTIKI on TVOKids, the Crawlspace, and the Phenom!
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1:26:38TVOKids legend Joseph Motiki tells us about his adventures working in animation, acting, the Phenom (Arthur!) and his days at Ryerson. TVOKids - if you know, you know! Don't miss it! SLIGHTLY A WAYS NORTH is released every second Saturday at 4 PM ET. Need a video made? http://www.skycron.com/go If this video helped join our Patreon: http://www.patr…
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HOLLY LAROCQUE! On Under The Umbrella Tree, The Big Band Broadcast, and our WWII veterans
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2:07:53In today's very special episode, Canadian television and stage legend Holly Larocque joins me to talk about her career with Gloria, Iggy, and Jacob on Under The Umbrella Tree, her friendship with fellow legend, puppeteer Noreen Young; her 1940s Big Band Broadcast with Mark Ferguson, her experiences in animation including Teddy Ruxpin...and - well, …
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ERIC NAGLER: Secrets of the Sewerphone (and more!)
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47:5080s and 90s kids growing up in Canada would remember Eric Nagler and The Elephant Show. We had the chance to chat with Eric and catch up with him on what he's doing now. Plus: the secrets of the sewerphone! SLIGHTLY A WAYS NORTH is released every second Saturday at 4 PM ET. Need a video made? http://www.skycron.com/go If this video helped join our …
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FRED PENNER: On CBC, music, and Winnipeg
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1:10:51We've got another Canadian icon this episode: Fred Penner. Fred talks to us about his upcoming performances, his experiences doing his legendary show, Fred Penner's Place @CBC Television from 1985-1997, and his experience as a musician play bar gigs in the 1970s...including some close calls in the rough and tumble working class bars of Winnipeg wit…
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@CallMeChato - PAUL CHATO: On YouTube, TV, The Frantics, and Mr. Canoehead!
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1:24:29Hello, denizens of the internet! We've got a Canadian icon with us this episode: Mr. Canoehead himself. Paul Chato of @CallMeChato joins us today to talk about his amazing career from his time as a founding member of @TheFranticsComedyTroupe , on the other side as a television executive serving as Head of Comedy with @CBC Television, and lots of ne…
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