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Posts Filed Under: television

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Historicist: Armed with a Felt Pen and a Sense of Humour

Master of the cartoonist's pen but burdened by inner turmoil, George Feyer is a long-neglected mid-century pop culture figure.

By Kevin Plummer

Photo of George Feyer on CBC's {em}Razzle Dazzle{/em}, 1961, by Albert Crookshank, CBC Still Photo Collection.
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Televisualist: Dylan McDermott! AHHHHHHHHHH!

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.

By Christopher Bird • Illustration by Brett Lamb

Yep. Them’s zombies. It's the season for 'em.
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Justin Time Shares the Joys of a Wild Imagination

A new TV show created by Toronto's Brandon James Scott brings history and travel to life for preschoolers.

By Jaime Woo

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Vintage Toronto Ads: Jack of Hearts’ Flying Circus

Victor Garber as a playing card and a television classic that one angry letter-writer saw as an affront to an entire nationality.

By Jamie Bradburn

Source: the Toronto Sun, February 28, 1974.
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Historicist: Hailey’s Comet

Arthur Hailey's 1950s teleplay Flight Into Danger, which inspired the film Airplane!, was one of the “most gripping, tension-packed” plays of its time

By Kevin Plummer

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Opening the CN Tower

By Jamie Bradburn

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Top Ten Degrassi Junior High T.O. Hangouts

By Chloe Cushman

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The Roar of Greasepaint, The Smell of Gunfire

By Jamie Bradburn

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Today’s Special is the Public Archive

By Jamie Bradburn

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Mutual Street Recording Studio Razed

By Edward Brown

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The Fourth Mayoral Debate: Actual Debate Breaks Out

By Christopher Bird

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Paul Quarrington, 1953–2010

By James Grainger

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Historicist: The Adventures of Sydney Newman

By Jamie Bradburn

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Televising Toronto the Good

By Kevin Plummer

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What Lies Beneath an Irish Reel?

By Kevin Plummer

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How Do You Solve a Problem Like Being Erica?

By Stephen Johns

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James Franco Reads a Book, Controls Universe

By Ashley Carter

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Historicist: Workin’ On Our Night Moves/Ride/Walk

By Jamie Bradburn

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Don’t Adjust Your Television Sets

By Stephen Johns

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Coming Up on TVO, Polkaroo and the Premiers (in HDTV)

By Jamie Bradburn