Slightly A Ways North

Slightly A Ways North

Retro Canadian TV from your childhood! Interviews with notable people who made the cool shows you remember when you were a kid - with some amazing stories an...

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May 26, 2025 86 mins

TVOKids legend Joseph Motiki tells us about his adventures working in animation, acting, the Phenom (Arthur!) and his days at Ryerson. TVOKids - if you know, you know! Don't miss it!

SLIGHTLY A WAYS NORTH is released every second Saturday at 4 PM ET.

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In today's very special episode, Canadian television and stage legend Holly Larocque joins me to talk about her career with Gloria, Iggy, and Jacob on Under The Umbrella Tree, her friendship with fellow legend, puppeteer Noreen Young; her 1940s Big Band Broadcast with Mark Ferguson, her experiences in animation including Teddy Ruxpin...and - well, let's not spoil it. You'll have to watch it. Don't miss it!

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80s and 90s kids growing up in Canada would remember Eric Nagler and The Elephant Show. We had the chance to chat with Eric and catch up with him on what he's doing now. Plus: the secrets of the sewerphone!

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We've got another Canadian icon this episode: Fred Penner. Fred talks to us about his upcoming performances, his experiences doing his legendary show, Fred Penner's Place @CBC Television from 1985-1997, and his experience as a musician play bar gigs in the 1970s...including some close calls in the rough and tumble working class bars of Winnipeg with words even Word Bird couldn't say.

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Hello, denizens of the internet! We've got a Canadian icon with us this episode: Mr. Canoehead himself. Paul Chato of @CallMeChato joins us today to talk about his amazing career from his time as a founding member of @TheFranticsComedyTroupe , on the other side as a television executive serving as Head of Comedy with @CBC Television, and lots of nerdy techy stuff. Don't miss this one with Canada's greatest aluminum superhero, or yo...

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