Posts Filed Under: television

Top Next-Generation Degrassi Toronto Hangouts

Whatever it takes, I know I can make it to these locations.

By Erica Lenti • Illustration by Evan MundayMay. 2nd, 2:00 pm

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Historicist: Banned in Buffalo

A Toronto teen was booted off a popular dance show in 1959 for dancing with a white girl.

By Jamie Bradburn Feb. 13th, 12:00 pm

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Televisualist: Looking Forward To A New, Ron James-Less Year

Each week, Torontoist examines the upcoming TV listings.

By Christopher Bird Dec. 28th, 1:30 pm

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The Oral History of 1990s YTV

From PJ Phil's initial hostility towards Snit to launching the Backstreet Boys in Canada, we provide an oral history of 1990s YTV.

By Will Sloan • Illustrations by Evan MundayDec. 22nd, 11:45 am

Historicist: Patrick Macnee, Before the Bowler

A budding star finds opportunities on stage and screen in 1950s Toronto.

By David Wencer Jul. 18th, 12:00 pm

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Historicist: Sidney Furie and A Dangerous Age

A young Canadian filmmaker's doomed ambition to make a movie in Toronto.

By Kevin Plummer Apr. 4th, 12:00 pm

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Reel Toronto: Beauty & the Beast — Season One (Part One)

This remake of a (semi) classic '80s TV series tries out that "looks kinda like New York City" thing we do so well.

By David Fleischer Feb. 5th, 9:45 am

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Televisualist: Are You Ready for Some Slightly Different Football

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 Jan. 12th, 11:10 am

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Vandalist: TGIF

Thank goodness it's a fetus.

By Stephanie Avery Dec. 19th, 10:00 am

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Televisualist: Featuring the Ruggedly Predictable Jim Parsons

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 Dec. 15th, 9:30 am

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Reel Toronto: Alphas

Once again, Toronto plays New York City in a B-grade TV series—but it never gets old.

By David Fleischer Dec. 11th, 3:00 pm

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Televisualist: Holiday Irony Is Dead

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 Dec. 8th, 10:00 am

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Televisualist: Now an Official Holiday Tradition

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 Dec. 1st, 9:30 am

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Where Guillermo del Toro’s FX Series The Strain Was Filmed in Toronto

In this modern vampire tale, a very poorly disguised Toronto becomes a very bloody New York City.

By David Fleischer Nov. 13th, 2:30 pm

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Televisualist: The Diet Spritz Up of Hell’s Kitchens

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 Nov. 10th, 9:20 am

Televisualist: Just the Ten of Horse

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 Nov. 3rd, 9:00 am

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Televisualist: The Versatility of the Frozen North

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 Oct. 27th, 11:00 am

Televisualist: Broadpoint? Gracechurch? Churchpoint?

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 Sep. 29th, 10:00 am