YXE Dining: Bar Stella
My wife, Jenny, and I have a list of restaurants that we frequent and there’s a new Italian spot in Saskatoon that we’re officially adding to the rotation. It’s called...
Star Trek Day (CTV News Appearance)
Star Trek Day was last week — 57 years since Star Trek’s 1966 debut. Jeff Rogstad and I chat about the franchise; what makes it special and what gives it...
Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar
Dethklok is back in a full-length effort (well, mostly; it’s an hour and 23 minutes) that has the band battling inner demons while trying to write a song of salvation...
What Is Going on With Gen Z Fashion?
Look, I know this will make me sound like an old man shaking my fist at the clouds (because I am), but — what is going on with Gen Z...
The Bear Captures a New Side of Restaurants in Season 2 (from CBC.ca)
I didn’t write this article, but I was interviewed for it as a pop culture critic, former dining critic, and guy that worked in restaurants when I was a teenage...
YXE Dining: Hearth Restaurant
People from Toronto won’t believe it, but Saskatoon punches above its weight in the dojo of the culinary arts. For a small city in the middle of nowhere, we have...
Barbie
In this age of franchise IP, it’s surprising that it took this long to make a movie about one of the biggest toy lines in history, the Barbie doll. It’s...
Oppenheimer
Note: there are no spoilers in this review, but I do talk a bit about the structure of the film. I saw the first couple of trailers for Oppenheimer, which seemed...
Summer Movies (CTV News)
Jeff Rogstad and I sat down to plough through a few of our favourite summer movies on the CTV News. There are plenty that we weren’t able to mention, but...
One-Minute Movie Review – Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning, Part One
Here’s my One-Minute Movie Review of Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning, Part One. I’ll also include the 10-minute making of on the base jumping stunt below, because it’s totally worth watching....