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Former Surrey singer Rykka eliminated from Eurovision Song Contest 2016
She’s done with the globe-trotting pre-parties. She’s done with the smile-and-wave press sessions. Rykka’s focus was on the really big show, the Eurovision Song Contest 2016, which is taking place this...
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Hollywood North | Superman headed to Vancouver to co-star on TV's Supergirl
Things are about to get extra super around here with the announcement that Superman will be joining the cast of Supergirl. The CW, which is moving production of Supergirl from Los Angeles to Vancouver,...
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Koko Brill survived then thrived in chef Michael Smith's TV boot camp
Vancouver food blogger Koko Brill got the full meal deal when she stepped into chef Michael Smith’s kitchen production studio. With a full crew present and eight cameras rolling, a flustered Brill was...
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'Border Security' TV show canned after federal watchdog finds privacy...
Canada’s border agency is pulling the plug on the controversial reality TV program “Border Security” after the federal privacy commissioner found the agency violated the rights of a construction worker...
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Carol Burnett likes the laughs, not the 'suits'
Over the course of an interview with Carol Burnett, it’s possible to forget that she is recipient of double-digit numbers of awards and citations, that she is a legend of stage, film and TV history and...
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Dylan Playfair's star continues to rise after The Drop
Actor Dylan Playfair is on a roll these days and extremely difficult to catch up with. In town briefly, the 23-year-old chatted about his busy career. The Fort St. James native and son of former...
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Q&A: Vancouver comedian Dino Archie to make his debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live
Dino Archie June 28 | Jimmy Kimmel Live Info: check local listings A familiar presence on the Vancouver comedy club circuit, Dino Archie is about to make his debut on a late-night American talk show....
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Hollywood North | Bob Barker speaks out against 'animal exploitation' on...
Former Price is Right host and animal rights activist Bob Barker is calling on CBS to discontinue the use of wild animals on Zoo. The Vancouver-shot summer series, based on the 2012 novel of the same...
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Journalism explores new horizons in virtual reality
In The New York Times Magazine’s virtual reality journalism project The Displaced, the viewer is transported into the lives of three children who have been left homeless and displaced by war. Through...
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Virtual Vancouver: Thinking inside the box
I’m barrelling down one of the world’s tallest roller-coasters at soul-crushing speed. The wind whooshes against my ears and my eyes are tearing up. I hear the roar of the coaster on the track, and the...
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Hollywood North | Harry Potter star Tom Felton joins cast of The Flash
Tom Felton, best known as the villainous Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter franchise, has signed as a series regular on The Flash. Felton, as reported by TVline.com, will play Julian Dorn, a Central...
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Town Talk: Fancy hats and frocks at a different Hastings Racecourse party
YOU BET: Hastings Racecourse regulars are accustomed to the Deighton Cup party (July 16 this year) bringing snappy chappies and snugly dressed young women out for a sunny afternoon with the gee-gees....
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On-set style: Wardrobe stylist Cynthia Summers talks 'Unreal'
You don’t have to be a fan of shows like The Bachelor or Real Housewives to understand reality TV isn’t exactly reality. In fact, it’s often just the opposite. And that’s exactly what UnREAL looks to...
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Maria Bamford tackles standup at open-air Pemberton music fest
Maria Bamford admits open-air music festivals aren’t the standard setting for standup. So, the star of the Netflix series Lady Dynamite approaches her July 14 opening-night set at the 2016 Pemberton...
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Video: A look at shipping industry and safety in B.C.
Conversations That Matter features Robert Lewis-Manning, the president of the Chamber of Shipping in B.C., on the state of the industry in the coastal waters of British Columbia. Lewis-Manning comes to...
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New TV show Wild Bear Rescue based in Smithers
Are you a fan of Hope for Wildlife on Knowledge Network? Then the Vancouver-based Omnifilm Entertainment (Ice Pilots, Jade Fever) documentary series Wild Bear Rescue is for you. Coming to Animal...
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Hollywood North | Secret Blair Witch sequel shot in Vancouver; Rihanna checks...
Two of the biggest stories to come out of last weekend’s Comic-Con involve Vancouver productions. Lionsgate Films successfully completed some masterful misdirection by screening a sneak preview of a...
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Star Trek beams nearly $70 million into B.C. economy
Roxanne Nesbitt is a recent architecture grad and has studied orchestral music. Like hundreds of other trained B.C. technicians and artists, she’s trading a stable nine-to-fiver for what was once...
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Hollywood North: Vancouver ranks third in pilots production, surpasses New...
Vancouver once again ranks third in North America when it comes to TV pilots production. A new report from Film L.A. found that 25 pilots had been scheduled for production in 2015-16 for Vancouver, up...
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Hollywood North | Flockhart chooses reduced role on Supergirl, Midler backs...
Calista Flockhart will be returning for Season 2 of Supergirl in Vancouver, but not as a series regular. The actress, who portrays magazine owner Cat Grant — Supergirl’s boss — on the series, didn’t...
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