Much is a Canadian English language discretionary specialty channel owned by BCE Inc. through its Bell Media subsidiary that airs programming aimed at teenagers and young adults. It is headquartered at 299 Queen Street West in what was once called the MuchMusic World Headquarters.
Definitely Not the Opera was a magazine-style radio program focusing on aspects of pop culture and storytelling,that aired on CBC Radio One on Saturday afternoons from 1994 until 2016. The show's running time varied over the years,though it ran for a full hour in its final year. An abridged version of each program is available for download as a weekly podcast,with an abbreviated sister edition called Your DNTO,airing on Tuesday afternoons and featuring listener-submitted content.
George Mark Paul Stroumboulopoulos is a Canadian media personality,television host and podcaster. He is one of Canada's most popular broadcasters and best known as formerly being a VJ for the Canadian music television channel MuchMusic. He was also the host and co-executive producer of the CBC Television talk show George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight from 2005 to 2014. From 2014 to 2016,Stroumboulopoulos worked for Rogers Media,anchoring Hockey Night in Canada and the NHL on Rogers. From 2009 to 2023,he was a radio host on CBC Music. Most recently,he joined Apple Music Radio as host of a Monday to Thursday live show.
The Wedge is a defunct Canadian television series devoted to indie and alternative music,which aired on Canadian music TV station MuchMusic from 1992 to 2014.
Alida Kinnie Starr is a Canadian multidisciplinary singer and rapper.
Monika Deol is an Indian Canadian television personality. She began as an entertainment reporter for Citytv in Toronto,Ontario,and then became an anchor for MuchMusic's national news shows FAX and RapidFAX. From 1988 to 1996 Deol was simultaneously entertainment anchor on CityPulse at Six,co-host of MuchMusic's FAX and RapidFAX,and co-host of Citytv's alternative fashion and style show Ooh La La while hosting and co-producing MuchMusic's Electric Circus. Deol was the first news anchor with the inaugural VTV Vancouver News at 6 and anchor on CityPulse News at 11 on Citytv Vancouver in 2002.
Terry David Mulligan is a Canadian actor and radio and television personality based in Vancouver,British Columbia.
Laurie Brown is a Canadian television journalist. She grew up in Scarborough,Ontario and graduated from David and Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute. Her parents were originally from Nova Scotia,and when Brown was in her late teens,they and her sister Susan moved back to that province. Brown remained in Toronto,and eventually embarked on a career in television and radio broadcasting.
Shortbus is a 2006 American erotic comedy-drama film written and directed by John Cameron Mitchell. The plot revolves around a sexually diverse ensemble of colorful characters trying desperately to connect in an early 2000s New York City. The characters converge in a weekly Brooklyn artistic/sexual salon loosely inspired by various underground NYC gatherings that took place in the early 2000s. According to Mitchell,the film attempts to "employ sex in new cinematic ways because it's too interesting to leave to porn." Shortbus includes a variety of explicit scenes containing non-simulated sexual intercourse with visible penetration and male ejaculation.
Denise Anne Donlon,is a Canadian business executive,television producer,author,public speaker,host,and member of the Order of Canada.
Nora Young is a Canadian broadcaster and writer. She was the first host of CBC Radio's Definitely Not the Opera,from 1994 to 2002. Since 2007,she has been the host of Spark on CBC Radio One.
Bob's Your Uncle was a Canadian alternative rock band formed in Vancouver. The band consisted of band founder guitarist Jamie Junger,vocalist and guitarist Sook-Yin Lee,bassist Bernie Radelfinger,harmonica player Peter Lizotte and drummer John Rule,later to be replaced by drummer Karl Cardosa Aka Charles Pinto. The band's music was characterized by Lee's strong voice and lyrics,and with rock,jazz and blues instrumental accompaniment.
The Art of Woo is a 2001 Canadian romantic comedy film written and directed by Helen Lee and starring Sook-Yin Lee and Adam Beach.
Year of the Carnivore is a 2009 Canadian romantic comedy film about a grocery store detective with a crush on a man who rejects her because she has too little sexual experience. It stars Cristin Milioti,Mark Rendall,Will Sasso,Ali Liebert,and Luke Camilleri.
Candy Palmater was a Canadian actress,comedienne,and broadcaster. She was the creator and writer of her own national television show for APTN,The Candy Show,and hosted the daily interview series The Candy Palmater Show on CBC Radio One in summer 2016.
Helen Lee is a Korean-Canadian film director. Born in Seoul,South Korea,she emigrated to Canada at the age of four and grew up in Scarborough,Ontario. Interested in film at a young age,she took film studies at the University of Toronto and,later,New York University. While in university she was influenced by gender and minority theories,as reflected in her first film,the short Sally's Beauty Spot (1990). While continuing her studies she produced two more films before taking a five-year hiatus to live in Korea beginning in 1995. After her return,she released another short film and her feature film debut,The Art of Woo (2001). She continues to produce films,although at a reduced rate. Lee's films often deal with gender and racial issues,reflecting the state of East Asians in modern society;a common theme in her work is sexuality,with several films featuring interracial relationships.
Octavio Is Dead! is a 2018 Canadian supernatural drama film written and directed by Sook-Yin Lee. It premiered on June 2,2018 at the Inside Out Film and Video Festival before going into theatrical release on June 22.
Adam Litovitz was a Canadian musician and composer. He was most noted for his work on the films Year of the Carnivore,for which he received a Genie Award nomination for Best Original Score at the 31st Genie Awards,and Octavio Is Dead!,for which he was nominated for Best Original Song at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards.
Min Sook Lee is a Canadian documentary filmmaker,screenwriter,academic,and political activist.
Landscape Artist of the Year Canada is a Canadian reality competition series,which premiered in 2020 on Makeful and CBC Gem. An adaptation of the British series Landscape Artist of the Year,the series featured Canadian artists,both amateur and professional,competing to produce the best landscape paintings of scenes in Canadian nature.
