“I went to a fight the other night and a hockey game broke out.” -Rodney Dangerfield And like Rodney Dangerfield, we too were treated to a spectacle at the General Motors Centre on (the first) Stephen Colbert Day. Seeing the crowd, it became obvious that they were a once discordant mixture of Colbert and OHL [...]
The ColBBBLT! Taste the truthiness!
March 22, 2007 By
No, I didn’t get to bite a Col-burger or drink a Col-beer. This was the one Colbert-themed item from a local merchant I got to consume, and I really needed it. Riding a bus is hard work! I discussed “The Colbert B.B.B.L.T.” with Giacomo Bruno, the owner/manager of Isabella’s. TLE: So what’s with the extra [...]
The bus driver missed the turn for Burlington
March 22, 2007 By
As a consequence, I ended up in Oshawa. The ride took about two hours via streetcar, subway, and commuter bus from my corner of Toronto. However, the journey into Colbert Country takes the rest of one’s life. Coming from my city, Oshawa felt like a whole other country. Green street signs? Free downtown parking? Le [...]
To be fair, Stephen hasn’t spammed me. Yet.
March 21, 2007 By
Normally I don’t read what television critics write, but the image capture of “Stephen on the phone with His Moosiness, John Gray,” attached to the print version of this article caught my eye. It’s a Spamtastic day to be a TV critic Toronto Star March 20, 2007 by Vinay Menon And, finally, today is Stephen [...]