Bill Benson
Posted on April 1, 2019 By BILL BENSON Comics, Front Slider
Wait, people are Photoshopping Trump’s face? Next comic: Bob the Angry Flower is not a cannibal! He’s a plant. NEXT: There is no Hell like Can-Con Hell in End of the Earth:
End of the Earth
Posted on April 1, 2019 By Chad Huculak Comics, Front Slider
That moment you start to notice the music Boston Pizza is playing Next comic: Bill Benson is a Photoshop ninja! NEXT: Far too much cannibalism in Bob the Angry Flower – and he is literally a vegetable!
Slight of Mind takes flight of fancy at the Citadel – just not in a theatre
Posted on April 1, 2019 By Colin MacLean Entertainment, entertainment, Front Slider, Theatre
A couple of years back when current Artistic Director Daryl Cloran first arrived at the Citadel, he kept getting lost. Joe Shoctor’s big brick playhouse had empty rooms, long hallways and all sorts of dark nooks and crannies. Never one to let a theatrical idea go to waste, Cloran searched for a vehicle that would […]
REVIEW: 19 Weeks tackles real life abortion dilemma in devastating detail
Posted on March 30, 2019 By Colin MacLean Entertainment, Front Slider, Theatre
In 2016, Australian playwright Emily Steel wrote a raw, highly emotional, intensely personal play that she felt would end her career. At one time, she thought that women who had “late” abortions weren’t very smart or responsible – yet here she was, pregnant for 19 weeks, putting on a hospital gown and having an IV […]
REVIEW: Surreal Middletown sees characters askew in search of a plot
Posted on March 29, 2019 By Colin MacLean Entertainment, Front Slider, Theatre
Will Eno is an American playwright whose works have gained some notoriety in the past decade or so – winning awards, attracting and often dumbfounding audiences. He takes ordinary situations and runs them through his cracked view of life. As a small American town in Middletown, currently in production from the U of A’s Studio […]
REVIEW: Colin James shows effortless blues-rock mastery in Edmonton
Posted on March 29, 2019 By Gene Kosowan Entertainment, Front Slider, Music
It’s been more than 30 years since Colin James made his debut – and he still remains a musical mainstay in Canada with his ability to blend gritty blues with hook-happy mainstream rock. It’s a schtick that’s worked well enough for him to pack the Jubilee Auditorium with 2,700 faithful fans on Thursday night. When […]
LISTEN HERE: Talltale unbelievable
Posted on March 28, 2019 By Mike Ross Entertainment, Front Slider, Music
EXCLUSIVE SNEAK SONIC PEEK Hear electro-pop artist’s new Japan-inspired single before official release Talltale – the stage name of Edmonton pop-electronic artist Tatiana Zagorac, because she is tall – was so inspired by her trip to Japan that she made a whole album out of it: Japanese Fever Dream, being released worldwide Friday, March […]
THEATRE PEOPLE: Jesse Lipscombe running race
Posted on March 27, 2019 By Mike Ross Entertainment, entertainment, Front Slider, Theatre
Jesse Lipscombe is perfect for the Citadel Theatre’s latest madcap adventure – two political comedies running simultaneously in two different theatres inside the building, one in the Maclab, one in The Club on the third floor, with the same characters played by the same actors – who have to literally run up and down the […]
Interstellar Rodeo 2019 announces star-studded line-up
Posted on March 27, 2019 By Mike Ross Entertainment, Front Slider, Music, news
Son of a bitch, give me a drink! Nathaniel Rateliff and The Night Sweats are returning to Edmonton. The folk hero who fortunately revealed a lot more depth than his 2015 hit Son of a Bitch is one of the headliners for the eighth annual Interstellar Rodeo, happening July 26-28 in Hawrelak Park. These guys […]
Bob the Angry Flower
Posted on March 25, 2019 By Stephen Notley Comics, Front Slider
The Devil’s Choice indeed! Next comic: End of the Earth solves sexism: When Man looks into the Abyss … he sees Bill Benson staring back up at him:
Bill Benson
Posted on March 25, 2019 By BILL BENSON Comics, Front Slider
When Man looks into the Abyss … and you know the rest. NEXT COMIC: Bob the Angry Flower pushes the button: End of the Earth – now in liquid form!
End of the Earth
Posted on March 25, 2019 By Staff Comics, Front Slider
White Man Confidence – another great product brought to you by End of the Earth! Next comic: Bill Benson literally sees himself in the mirror: Next: Bob the Angry Flower doesn’t hesitate to grasp the irony: