Thursday afternoons, Steve checks in with Lynda Steele to talk about the big one you should see, your next Netflix binge or maybe a documentary and news from film and television.
This week on the show I joined guest host Jody Vance to chat about the global setting that Stranger Things may take on for the fourth season as well as more backlash from the casting of Halle Bailey in the lead role of the live action version of The Little Mermaid. For the flick of …
This week on the show we were just in time to talk a little bit about the Golden Globe nominations, who dominated, who’s going to dominate and who will host the evening. I also give the low down of the Christmas musical with zombies, Anna And The Apocalypse as well as the local short documentary, …
On this week’s show, I get Lynda into the holiday spirit with the brand new exorcism horror film The Possession Of Hannah Grace. I also forgo the usual Netflix binge for a look at the new documentary Prosecuting Evil, give a bit of a tribute to Stephen Hillenburg, the man behind Spongebob Squarepants and talk …
THE CONVO: Millie Bobby Brown is standing up to bullying in her Acceptance Speech (for an MTV Movie & TV Award): “I’m Not Going to Tolerate It.” Her speech came days after she deleted her Twitter account following the rise of the hateful #TakeDownMillieBobbyBrown memes. Also, Chadwick Boseman gave his MTV award to the Waffle …
THE CONVO: Robert DeNiro is not a fan of Trump and Anthony Bourdain’s Parts Unknown to remain on Netflix! THE FLICK: The Incredibles 2 – Finally we get a follow up to one of the best Pixar films ever made. This time Bob Parr (Mr. Incredible) is left to care for Jack-Jack while Helen …
THE CONVO – Kelly Marie Tran, who played Rose Tico in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, has deleted all her posts from Instagram. It’s because she suffered months of racist and sexist abuse. Tran is Vietnamese-American and is the first woman of colour to play a lead role in the Star Wars series. Also this …
THE CONVO: Harvey Weinstein was arrested in New York May 25 and today he was formally indicted by a grand jury, on two counts of rape and one count of criminal sexual acts. If convicted, he faces up to 25 years in prison. Also, Roseanne’s show has been cancelled because of a racist tweet. She …
THE CONVO: TransLink has dropped actor Morgan Freeman as its voice for bus and SkyTrain announcements, after CNN reports at least 8 women have come forward, accusing the 80-year-old actor of sexual harassment or inappropriate behaviour. And on Twitter this morning, Vancouver-native Seth Rogan says TransLink should call him if it needs a replacement. Also, …
This week Steve chats with guest host Niki Reitmeyer about the cancelation and resurrection of Brooklyn Nine-Nine which took place over the course of two days and the controversy known as Lars Von Trier rearing its head at Cannes again. Talking new releases, Steve praises the arrival of Vancouver’s own Ryan Reynolds reprising his anti-hero role …
This week Steve talks about the expulsion of Bill Cosby and Roman Polanski from The Academy with Lynda and the long journey and roadblocks in the way of Terry Gilliam’s long-gestated Don Quixote film. This week’s big film is Melissa McCarthy’s Life Of The Party and Steve made a delightful family-friendly discovery on Netflix, A Little Help …
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