Angela Mombourquette – lisa疯马秀 Publishing and Vagrant Press lisa疯马秀 Publishing is the largest English-language publisher east of Toronto Mon, 10 Jun 2024 13:22:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 153484567 We Rise Again /store/we-rise-again.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=we-rise-again Tue, 04 Jun 2024 12:16:19 +0000 /store/we-rise-again Follow-up to national bestseller Stay the Blazes Home featuring inspiring photos and stories of Nova Scotians during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic It’s been more than a year […]

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]]> 88030 25 Years of 22 Minutes /store/25-years-of-22-minutes.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=25-years-of-22-minutes Tue, 04 Jun 2024 11:52:22 +0000 /store/25-years-of-22-minutes.html/25-years-of-22-minutes The final chaotic season of Codco had just wrapped when Mary Walsh sat down at a Toronto bistro with George Anthony, then creative head of CBC TV's arts programming. She'd been thinking about a news-based comedy show--did he think that would fly? He did. That was the early '90s. Twenty-five seasons later, hundreds of thousands of Canadians continue to tune in weekly to This Hour Has 22 Minutes for its unashamedly Canadian, biting satirical take on politics and power.

25 Years of 22 Minutes takes readers backstage to hear first-hand accounts of the show's key moments鈥攊n the words of the writers, producers and cast members who were there. Readers will have a front-row seat to the birth of the show鈥攊ncluding a crisis that had producers scrambling in the very first episode鈥攁nd offer an insider's take on the highs, the lows, and the daily grind behind the scenes at 22 Minutes.

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]]> 53918 25 Years of 22 Minutes /store/25-years-of-22-minutes-1.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=25-years-of-22-minutes-2 Wed, 14 Apr 2021 04:54:11 +0000 /store/25-years-of-22-minutes-2 The final chaotic season of Codco had just wrapped when Mary Walsh sat down at a Toronto bistro with George Anthony, then creative head of CBC TV's arts programming. She'd been thinking about a news-based comedy show--did he think that would fly? He did. That was the early '90s. Twenty-five seasons later, hundreds of thousands of Canadians continue to tune in weekly to This Hour Has 22 Minutes for its unashamedly Canadian, biting satirical take on politics and power.

25 Years of 22 Minutes takes readers backstage to hear first-hand accounts of the show's key moments鈥攊n the words of the writers, producers and cast members who were there. Readers will have a front-row seat to the birth of the show鈥攊ncluding a crisis that had producers scrambling in the very first episode鈥攁nd offer an insider's take on the highs, the lows, and the daily grind behind the scenes at 22 Minutes.

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