Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'thenextgeneration'
December 12, 2007
Well, it's about time. Two years after launching downloadable television shows south of the border, Apple has finally flipped the switch here, albeit with a dearth of content. Single television episodes are available via iTunes for $1.99, and full seasons range from about $10–$30. Most of the shows currently available are for domestic productions, like CTV's Degrassi: The Next Generation and the CBC series Little Mosque on the Prairie, but non-Canadian shows, like South......
Continue Reading "This Apple Has 22 Shows"May 27, 2007
It's the last day of Inside Out, and this afternoon, the gay and lesbian film fest presented a pretty exciting Q&A session with director Laurie Lynd. Lynd directed, among other things, gay-friendly fare like the film version of Torontoist-fave Daniel MacIvor's House as well as episodes of Queer As Folk, Degrassi: The Next Generation and Noah's Arc. But it was his latest project that brought him to the immediate attention of Inside Out. Lynd......
Continue Reading "Inside Out Wrap-Up: Laurie Lynd and the Gay-ple Leafs"March 21, 2006
Admit it. You didn't think Degrassi: The Next Generation would ever last past its first season, let alone celebrate its 100th episode, as it did last night on CTV. With Degrassi: TNG's sixth season now in talks, the modern teenage melodrama threatens to grossly outperform the original Degrassi series, which ran for only 42 episodes over five seasons. Call us old fashioned, but we don't believe Degrassi: TNG will ever surpass Degrassi Junior High in......
Continue Reading "Degrassi Kids Looking Pretty Good for 100..."