PopCultured - Season 1
1 - Juno's Juno's Juno's!!!!
Air Date: April 5, 2005
Guest: Jacob Hoggard, Jacob Hoggard was named the most popular Canadian Idol competitor ever in an e Talk Daily poll. He and his band Headley are currently in the studio recording their first album slated for a late summer release.
2 - Elvira explores Lip Plumpers!
Air Date: April 6, 2005
Guest: Shinan Govani, Govani is The National Post's resident snoop, town-crier and people-watcher. His column, Scene, is the in-the-know-must-turn-to place in the Post.
3 - Tom Green gets PC'd!
Air Date: April 7, 2005
Guest: Christine Cushing, Cushing is the host of Christine Cushing Live on the Food Network. She's also the author of two cook books, “Dish it Out” & “Fearless in the Kitchen”, and is soon to release her own olive oil.
4 - We celebrate the sweetness of sugary cereal!
Air Date: April 11, 2005
Guest: Bruce Turner, Bruce Turner is the host of Style By Jury. Style By Jury is the number 1 show on The W network.
5 - Find out why Mariah is so damn divalicious!
Air Date: April 12, 2005
Guest: Scott Thompson, Thompson first hit the pop culture radar with the Kids in the Hall. Since then he’s been in everything from The Larry Sanders Show to The Pacifier. He’s also the host of the upcoming reality series “My Fabulous Gay Wedding”
6 - David Reale's Reality Round-up
Air Date: April 13, 2005
Guest: Richard Crouse, Crouse is the co-host of Canada’s longest running movie review show, “Reel to Reel.” He’s also Canada AM’s resident film critic, and the author of several books including “The 100 Best Movies You’ve Never Seen.”
7 - We do a Doogie Howser marathon!
Air Date: April 14, 2005
Guest: Tara Spencer-Nairn, Tara made her mark starring in New Waterford Girl. Now she can be seen each and every week on the hit show Corner Gas.
8 - We discover caffeinated beer!
Air Date: April 18, 2005
Guest: Jian Ghomeshi, Ghomeshi hosts the critically acclaimed radio series “50 Tracks.” And you can watch him on CBCNewsworld hosting “Play” and contributing to “The Hour.”
9 - We line up to play with ourselves!!
Air Date: April 19, 2005
Guest: Dustin Diamond, Diamond is a living, breathing pop culture icon. These days he’s a stand-up who performs to sold out houses all over North America, but you might know him best as Screech from Saved by the Bell
10 - We send an open letter to Tony Danza.
Air Date: April 20, 2005
Guest: Debbie Travis, Travis is Canada’s design diva. She’s also the host of the hit HGTV show “Facelift” and author of the "Matching Book".
11 - You can score with the best date DVDs.
Air Date: April 21, 2005
Guest: Rob Salem, Salem is the TV critic for the Toronto Star, and the host of ‘Salem’s Lot’ on the Drive-In Classics channel.
12 - Celebs check in on reality TV.
Air Date: April 26, 2005
Guest: Les Stroud, Stroud is the creator and host of the hit Outdoor Life Network show “Survivorman," where he is abandoned in the wilderness for seven days at a time, in various locations around the world.
13 - The dark truth behind TV turnoff week!
Air Date: April 27, 2005
Guest: Colin Mochrie, Mochrie became a household name starring on “Whose Line is it Anyway” and “This Hour Has 22 Minutes.” His new series “Getting Along Famously” will hit the CBC this fall.
14 - The dark truth behind TV turnoff week!
Air Date: April 27, 2005
Guest: Colin Mochrie, Mochrie became a household name starring on “Whose Line is it Anyway” and “This Hour Has 22 Minutes.” His new series “Getting Along Famously” will hit the CBC this fall
15 - Celebs check in on reality TV.
Air Date: April 26, 2005
Guest: Les Stroud, Stroud is the creator and host of the hit Outdoor Life Network show “Survivorman," where he is abandoned in the wilderness for seven days at a time, in various locations around the world.
16 - .We'll tell you why famous “Fatties” are getting Hollywood “Hotties”.
Air Date: April 28, 2005
Guest: Miriam McDonald and Stefan Brogren, McDonald and Brogren co-star on "Degrassi: The Next Generation", which the New York Times dubbed the "Best Teen TV in the World".
17 - Why Eva Longoria has got to stop talking.
Air Date: May 2, 2005
Guest: Kara Pifko, Pifko stars as Alice on the hit CBC drama “This Is Wonderland”.
18 - Jamillah shows us why dogs have it so good.
Air Date: May 3, 2005
Guest: Murray Pomorance, Pomorance is a media and pop culture expert and academic. Check out his book, “Johnny Depp Starts Here.”
19 - The life and times of A&E.
Air Date: May 4, 2005
Guest: Hannah Sung, Hannah Sung is MuchMusic's resident popculture reporter as well as host of Much News and the New Music.
20 - David’s on the Backstreet Bandwagon.
Air Date: May 5, 2005
Guest: Mark Kelley, Kelley is a Gemini award winning reporter and investigative journalist. You can catch him in action on CBC’s The National.
21 - JP discovers why we don’t know anybody who loves Raymond.
Air Date: May 16, 2005
Guest: Jon Dore, Dore is a highly respected stand-up comic and correspondent on CTV's Canadian Idol.
22 - We pitch a new show to CSI Miami’s Jonathan Togo.
Air Date: May 17, 2005
Guest: Faith Evans, Faith Evans is a Grammy award winning recording artist.
23 - Revenge of the Sith opens and we get the in line vibe with our correspondent Casper.
Air Date: May 18, 2005
Guest: Cheryl Hickey, Hickey is Global's television's entertainment host and anchor, she's also the host of the documentary series "Last Chance for Romance"
24 - David takes on the dark side of George Lucas.
Air Date: May 19, 2005
Guest: Mike Wilmot, Wilmot is one of the stars of "It's All Gone Pete Tong"
25 - JP hits the beach with Survivor 101.
Air Date: May 23, 2005
Guest: Arsinee Khanjian, Khanjian is a Genie and Gemini award winning actress who stared in the film, “Sabah”.
26 - Laurie gives us the inside view on Hooters.
Air Date: May 24, 2005
Guest: Rob Christie, Christie is a radio personality who's worked in every major market in this country. Now he's the host of Toronto’s Jack FM morning show. He’s also the only Canadian to ever win the Gold Medal for Best Humour at the International Radio Festival in New York.
27 - Microsoft vs. Linux. Let the nerd wars begin!
Air Date: May 25, 2005
Guest: Chris Cuthbert, Cuthbert is a Gemini Award-winning sports broadcaster who’s also TSN’s voice of hockey and CFL football.
28 - Tracey Morgan gets into drag in The Longest Yard.
Air Date: May 26, 2005
Guest: Craig Lauzon, Lauzon is a regular cast member on CBC's Royal Canadian Air Farce.
29 - Puppet masters Trey Parker and Matt Stone think sequel, Canadian style!
Air Date: May 30, 2005
Guest: Farley Flex, Flex is a judge on one of the biggest television series in Canadian history, Canadian Idol.
30 - Who's going to hell this week? Only Jamillah Ross knows..
Air Date: May 31, 2005
Guest: Krista Sutton, You may recognize Krista Sutton from her work in American Psycho, Welcome To Mooseport, or as Liz on Train 48.
31 - What do the stars really think about the Olsen twins?
Air Date: June 1, 2005
Guest: Ken Jennings, Jennings broke every record in game show history when he won 74 straight games and over 2.5 million dollars on Jeopardy!
32 - What's really cooking in celebrity kitchens?
Air Date: June 2, 2005
Guest: Chris Landreth, Landreth won the Oscar for best animated short for his documentary "Ryan."
33 - Ellen gives us a lesson in safe tanning.
Air Date: June 6, 2005
Guest: Gabrielle Miller, Miller plays Lacey Burrows the city-girl turned cafe owner on CTV's hit comedy series "Corner Gas."
34 - We kick it to the Coldplay critics!
Air Date: June 7, 2005
Guest: Darrell Bricker, Bricker is President of North American Public Affairs for Ipsos-Reid and co-author of the new book "What Canadians Think About Almost Everything"
35 - David wants to be taken as a lover!
Air Date: June 8, 2005
Guest: James Duthie, Duthie is an outspoken sports columnist and the host of NHL on TSN.
36 - JP hits the beach to dig up the real dirt on tabloids.
Air Date: June 9, 2005
Guest: Guy Maddin, Maddin is a Gemini, Genie and Emmy award winning Canadian filmaker. His works include "Tales From Gimli Hospital," "Dracula: Pages from a Virgin's Diary," and "The Saddest Music in the World."
37 - Levi looks at the seedy side of DVD sales charts.
Air Date: June 13, 2005
Guest: Harley Pasternak, Pasternak is a fitness trainer to a roster of top celebs like Halle Berry and Orlando Bloom. His bestselling new book, “Five Factor Fitness: the Diet and Fitness Secrets of Hollywood’s A-List” is in stores now.
38 - We’ve got the naked truth behind a new kind of protest.
Air Date: June 14, 2005
Guest: Omarosa, Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth made her mark as the most memorable -and controversial - competitor on the first season of The Apprentice. And she’s coming back for more with the upcoming season of The Surreal Life.
39 - We celebrate the 25th anniversary of Friday the 13th
Air Date: June 15, 2005
Guest: Ron English, English is an internationally acclaimed artist, author, and billboard maverick. He’s also the subject of a new documentary called “The Arts & Crimes of Ron English.”
40 - We'll tell you how Carmen Electra will heat up fashion this summer
Air Date: June 16, 2005
Guest: Tanya Kim, Kim co-host's Canada's number one entertainment news show e Talk Daily.
41 - Laurie tells us 'What's On' TV this week!
Air Date: July 25, 2005
Guest: Roman Danylo, Roman Danylo is the star of CTV's Comedy Inc.
42 - Jamillah's got another red hot edition of 'Go To Hell'
Air Date: July 26, 2005
Guest: Rex Harrington, Harrington is a former principle dancer with the National Ballet of Canada, recipient of the Order of Canada, Gemini award winner, and recent inductee into Canada’s Walk of Fame. He also just finished writing his autobiography.
43 - David kicks back in Montreal for Just For Laughs
Air Date: July 27, 2005
Guest: David Willsie, Willsie is Captain of the Canadian Wheelchair Rugby Team, and is featured in the documentary "Murderball".
44 - Jamillah Ross answers your questions about Scientology.
Air Date: July 28, 2005
Guest: Ashley Leitao- Canadian Idol Finalist # 9, Last night Ashley was voted out of the top ten on Canadian Idol. Tonight she's here to tell us about her experience on the show!
45 - Wondering what's on TV this week? Laurie Elliott Knows!
Air Date: August 1, 2005
Guest: Seamus O'Regan, Seamus O'Regan co-host's Canada AM on CTV. We learn that Elvira hates to see hard work go unnoticed, and guess what's popular? On-line dating
46 - We've got the inside scoop on a new movie sequel.
Air Date: August 2, 2005
Guest: Jay Malone, Malone is an award-winning comic, who stars in the 100th episode of Comedy NOW. Malone was the winner of the Homegrown Competition at last years Just For Laughs Festival.
47 - Levi looks at Billboards Top Ten summer songs.
Air Date: August 3, 2005
Guest: John Doyle, Doyle is a well known TV critic whose column appears daily in the Globe & Mail. His new book “A Great Feast of Light: Growing Up Irish In The Television Age” hits store shelves this fall.
48 - JP gives the new movie 'Dukes of Hazzard' two thumbs up!
Air Date: August 4, 2005
Guest: Canadian Idol Finalist #8- Amber Fleury, Last night Amber was voted off of Canadian Idol...tonight she dishes with Elvira about her experience. Ellen McKinney shows us that celebrities are just like us, and Laurie Elliott examines video games in a 'Laurie Elliott Chain Reaction!'
49 - We wonder...'What happens to celebrity rumors on the weekend?'
Air Date: August 8, 2005
Guest: Don McKellar, McKellar is a Gemini & Cannes award-winning filmmaker, actor & writer. He is the voice of Jack Ryder on “Odd Job Jack”. Jamilla Ross answers all of your iPod questions, and we'll give you a full trend forcast!
50 - Elvira takes a serious look at reality television!
Air Date: August 9, 2005
51 - JP takes a look at the rivalry between Nike and Adidas, and Elvira wonders why Rock Star INXSucks?
Air Date: August 10, 2005
Guest: Noah Godfrey Godfrey is the publisher of DOSE Magazine, Canada’s newest daily media offering. DOSE covers everything from government budgets to Jude Law’s “Nannygate.” Godfrey is the youngest publisher of a National daily newspaper in Canada.