Posts Tagged ‘Stranger Things’

NEWSTALK 1010: THE ENTERTAINMENT COURT IS IN SESSION!

Richard joins the hosts of NewsTalk 1010’s “The New Rush” with Scott MacArthur and guest host Deb Hutton, for a new segment called “Entertainment Court.” Each week Richard serves as the judge, Reshmi and Scott the jurors, and we render a verdict on the week’s biggest pop culture stories.

This week we ask, Do we have to clamp down on people who just want to have a good time at the movies? Guardian writer Stuart Heritage argues that Season 4’s episodes of Stranger Things are ungainly. They are mostly movie-length and considerably longer than previous instalments. He wonders if the sprawling shows can even be counted as TV anymore. So, the question is… on TV, does size matter? Is the trademark squatter who scooped up the names Dunder Miflin, “Dillon Football” (as in Dillon, Texas from Friday Night Lights) and “Nostromo” (the ship from Alien) a copyright menace or a clever business person?

Listen to the whole thing HERE!

CP24: WHAT MOVIES AND TV SHOWS TO WATCH TO THIS WEEKEND!

Richard joins CP24 to have a look at Canadian movies and television shows coming to VOD and streaming services.  Today we talk about the second season of “Only Murders in the Building,” the mystery comedy starring Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez on Disney+, the return of  the sci fi head scratcher “Westworld” on Crave and the season four, volume two of “Stranger Things” on Netflix.

Watch the whole thing HERE!

CP24: WHAT MOVIES AND TV SHOWS TO WATCH TO THIS WEEKEND!

Richard joins CP24 to have a look at new movies coming to VOD, streaming services and theatres.  Today we talk about the second season of “Hacks” on Crave, the return of “Stranger Things” on Netflix, the sombre “Mass” on HBO and Disney+’s raucous punk rock series “Pistol,” which details the rise and fall of The Sex Pistols.

Watch the whole thing HERE!