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Winnipeg Folk Fest Interview & Performance: Two Crows for Comfort

Posted by: Paul Little  •  December 22, 2025 @ 1:43pm

Two Crows for Comfort are a Manitoba folk duo (with roots and country leanings) who spend a good chunk of their year touring around North America with their dog in tow. The incredible harmonies and storytelling from this real-life couple are up there with some of the best duos making their style of music anywhere on the planet.

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Review: Defiance

Posted by: Luke Schick  •  January 16, 2009 @ 3:31am

Edward Zwick's Defiance is based on the true life story of three Jewish brothers who escape Nazi-occupied Poland to the Belarussian forest during World War II. Forming a resistance, the Bielski brothers build and defend a woodland community for Jewish refugees.

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The Office: Duel

Posted by: Ariana  •  January 16, 2009 @ 3:27am

In our first teaser post-Christmas, we learn that Angela's been calling the cops on all the speeders on the street outside the office, and they've set up a digital speed sensor (that's the technical term I just made up) in the street.

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Review: Paul Blart: Mall Cop

Posted by: Rory  •  January 15, 2009 @ 5:32pm

Better get your popcorn ready, because Mall Cop is hitting theatres. This new Happy Madison production stars lovable big man Kevin James (Paul Blart), who also did some of the co-writing for this movie. Without giving too much away, Paul Blart is a mall cop who fails his police training time and time again, just to be back in the position he loves: guarding the mall.

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Vancouver Bookstore Goes to the Dogs

Posted by: Mark McLeod  •  January 15, 2009 @ 3:49pm

A bookstore in Burnaby, B.C. went to the dogs this past Friday, January 9th, when canines Sofie, Belle and Maggie (along with their owners Barbara Swanston, Bev Mattson and Shelley Fletcher) came out to participate in a special book reading in support of the upcoming family film Hotel for Dogs.

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90210: Love Me or Leave Me

Posted by: Mandi  •  January 14, 2009 @ 12:03am

Annie is talking to Ethan on the phone about the heat wave they're going through. She tells him she's wearing practically nothing, and he asks to hear more. Annie is awkwardly describing her black negligee when Debbie picks up the other line and tells her daughter to get off the phone. She hangs up, and Annie and Ethan say goodbye.

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New Music Releases: January 13th, 2009

Posted by: Sarah Miller  •  January 13, 2009 @ 2:22pm

Happy New Year Everybody! January usually tends to be a pretty slow month for music releases, as people are back into saving mode post-christmas and not looking to buy new records. The major labels have been pretty quiet for the first two Tuesdays of 2009, but there are a few lesser known and indie releases coming out this week.

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30 Rock: Senor Macho Solo

Posted by: Jeff Anseeuw  •  January 10, 2009 @ 11:22pm

As the 30 Rock gang returns from the holidays, we see that Liz is becoming increasingly baby-crazy and impatient about the lack of progress in her adoption process. Jenna is thrilled about an upcoming Janis Joplin biography that Jack is producing and she is determined to get the lead role.

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The Lonely Island, SNL's Digital Short masterminds, have a new CD coming out

Posted by: Paul Little  •  January 10, 2009 @ 4:37am

I'm pretty sure we're required by some sort of cosmic law to post this info. You see, The Lonely Island (Andy Samberg, Jorma Taccone, and Akiva Schaffer) -- the dudes behind the hugely popular SNL Digital Shorts -- are releasing an album on February 10th.

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Review: Revolutionary Road

Posted by: Elizabeth Hughes Belzil  •  January 8, 2009 @ 11:10pm

English director, Sam Mendes is at it again in his latest indictment of American life and values, Revolutionary Road. This film, like Oscar Best Picture Winner, American Beauty, takes us to the suburbs, only this time, instead of modern times, the setting is a drearily realized 1950s.

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90210: Hello, Goodbye, Amen

Posted by: Mandi  •  January 7, 2009 @ 11:13pm

Welcome to 2009! After an extremely long hiatus, we finally have new television to watch. So without further ado, I give you this, your first recap of the year.

We left our characters in the middle of some major drama. Sean showed up, creating a major rift between Harry and Dixon, Naomi and Annie were fighting over Ethan, and Brenda fell off a stage and broke her arm.

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