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Televisualist: You Donkey!

Each week, Torontoist examines the upcoming TV listings and makes note of programs that are entertaining, informative, and of quality. Or, alternately, none of those. The result: Televisualist. Gordon Ramsay is so very, very angry. Illustration by Brett Lamb/Torontoist. Monday This is just insane: The Bachelorette has its special “Men Tell All” episode, where the [...]

Televisualist: Borgnine, Kitchen, and Flashpoint Bitchin’

Each week, Torontoist examines the upcoming TV listings and makes note of programs that are entertaining, informative, and of quality. Or, alternately, none of those. The result: Televisualist. Monday Mira Sorvino and Alias’s dad star in The Last Templar, which is to The Da Vinci Code as Asteroid was to Armageddon: the cheap TV version [...]

Flashpoint Flings Swingtown

Friday’s episode of Canadian drama Flashpoint managed to bring back about 85% of the audience for round two and was the most-watched program of the night on both sides of the border. (The decline could be attributed to the Joker Effect, as ratings for Friday were depressed compared to the previous week, while 10 million [...]

Flashpoint Hits The Mark

Flashpoint, about an elite police squad based in Toronto, was off to a great start on Friday, with over one million Canadian viewers and over eight million American viewers tuning in for the premiere on CTV and CBS—despite the lackluster 10 p.m. time slot. The show was the top-rated program for Friday, and should rank [...]

Televisualist: Flashpoint, Marxes, and Baseball Parkses

Each week, Torontoist examines the upcoming TV listings and makes note of programs that are entertaining, informative, and of quality. Or, alternately, none of those. The result: Televisualist. Monday You know what Televisualist likes about Drumline? The drumming. Why Bravo is playing this, we’re not sure. But hey: drumming. (8 p.m.) People who enjoy the [...]