Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'eugenelevy'
May 5, 2008
Sarah Lazarovic—curator of the garage-based Montrose Portrait Gallery of Canada—is painting a portrait of a Torontonian every day. Each Monday, we'll feature one of those portraits here. Suggestions for subjects welcome. A bunch of SCTV alums reunite for a benefit show tonight. It's sold out, but there are some $250 tickets left for tomorrow's show. Steep—even if you rationalize it as $125 a piece for each of Eugene Levy's fantastic eyebrows.......
Continue Reading "Portrait Project: Eugene Scene"March 6, 2008
Attention residents of the tri-city area: much of the cast of SCTV is reuniting for a single live performance in Toronto on Monday, May 5 at 8 p.m. The occasion is a benefit for the Alumni Fund for Second City cast and crew facing financial or health difficulties. It's bound to be difficult for the talented troupe—Joe Flaherty, Eugene Levy, Andrea Martin, Catherine O’Hara, Martin Short, and Dave Thomas will all be there—to live......
Continue Reading "SCTV Is On The Stage"November 17, 2006
Let it never be said that Torontoist’s fearless Film Friday column doesn’t use its peerless powers of precision to pick out the perfect film for your viewing pleasure! Yes, the other rags might have ignored it (probably no press screening) but this week’s pick above all others has to be Let’s Go To Prison, starring Toronto born Will Arnett (of Arrested Development) and directed by Mr. Show genius Bob Odenkirk, how could it possibly be......
Continue Reading "Film Friday: Let’s Go To See Let’s Go To Prison!"August 10, 2006
Couple of big, big press releases from the hard working TIFF press office today, with a slate of film announcements in their Gala and Special Presentation programmes. The big announcement in the Gala programme is undoubtedly the world premiere of For Your Consideration, Christopher Guest’s latest moc-moc-a-doc. A comedic look at the film industry featuring all the Guest regulars (plus, urgh, Ricky Gervais), we hope to see Toronto’s own Catherine O’Hara and (co-writer) Eugene Levy......
Continue Reading "Toronto International Film Festival 2006: Galas, Special Presentations announced"December 23, 2005
Howdy! It’s Christmas time again, that time of year where you’re either so insane with loneliness that you’ll choose to be in a cold dark cinema just to feel like you’re near people, or that you’ve been driven so mad by the constant attention of your family that you’ll choose to be in a cold dark cinema just to feel like you’re alone. So what will you see? First up is Brokeback Mountain, which......
Continue Reading "The Week in Film: Cowboy Christmas"