THE INTERVIEW PROJECT 42: Brendon Wilkie


BIO: "Musician/Emcee/Producer from Kitchener, Canada. Mix Tape Connoisseur. 90's Punker and dealing with it. Candy Bass Records (UK)." This is my brother Brendon. Here are some Brendon facts: - He likes to make music under the name Wilkshake. - This is one of my favorite songs my brother ever made: BLACK BOX - Here is a …

The Interview Project 31 – 40


This series looks like an all star selection. We've got award wining writers, Canadian film icons, playwrights, warrior poets, prolific actors, zany artists and my future wife. Someone call the cops because this group stole my heart. 31. Dave Lawrence 32. Ryan Hughes 33. Erin Elizabeth Fraser 34. Elizabeth Budd 35. Sarah Sharkey 36. Laurie D Graham 37. Matt Bowes 38. Tim Beresford …

THE INTERVIEW PROJECT 40: Jon Manning


BIO: "He writes words and plays in a band called glovebox. He has a dog, some friends and family. He likes you. He's a bit Blarg. A madhouse of exquisite dreams." Science fact: Grown men Tumbl. I do it. Jon does it. Yes million of female teens writing fan fiction about sexual interactions between Thor and …

Museum of Modern Art: ‘The Esther Grouping’


Known as 'The Esther Grouping', this series of work was recently put on display in MOMA's photography collection. Infusing the seductive language of film and advertising with a touch of sly conceptualism, the works explore the relationship between straight and constructed photograph, image and picture. Each work is followed by a professional critique. "This photo portrays the unresolved tension …

One of the most disturbing films ever made…


With Halloween at our doorstep I thought I'd revisit an oldie but a goodie...(*there be spoilers afoot) Martyrs Cast | Directed by Pascal Laugier, starring Morjana Alaour and Mylene Jampanoi My grandfather once told me that if you’re going to make a movie about transcendentally accessing the truth from the afterlife, you’re going to have …

THE INTERVIEW PROJECT 38: Tim Beresford


BIO: 'Tim Beresford is an actor and musician and writer.  He has two kids and one wife.  He enjoys a good laugh.' When I first met Tim I couldn't stand him. He wouldn't shut up. There wasn't an off button. That was over 20 years ago. Now he is one of my best friends, and …

THE INTERVIEW PROJECT 37: Matt Bowes


Bio: "I've had a variety of weird jobs over the years, including janitor, Wal-Mart associate, hotel maintenance man, Head of the Collections Department at a museum, and most recently Comics Manager at Warp One Comics and Games. I am the other half of the Graphic Content: A Comic Book Film Series braintrust, the first being …

The Internet Project 34: Elizabeth Budd


"Elizabeth Budd is a green thumbed, red headed, arts presenter from Edmonton. She has a voracious appetite for great art. Her babies bark for a living, but she lovingly borrows other people's kids as often as possible. She plays a cutthroat game of "duck, duck, goose" and rarely cheats at "go fish" anymore." I met …

The Edmonton Expo Gets FUBARed!


This post is co-titled The Interview Project 31: Dave Lawrence With the Edmonton Comic and Entertainment Expo arriving on October 20/21, Edmonton will be filled to the brim with so many nerdy celebrities that the EPSB is now offering classes in Klingon and Firefly swearing. From Lando Calrissian and Lt. Uhura to Batman and Robin, there will be …