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Survivor Exit Interview: Was Shamar just misunderstood?
March 12, 2013Every season there’s at least one villain on Survivor. And it would seem that this season, the Survivor gods offered up Shamar Thomas. The Iraq war vet with just a little bit of a temper. But his time was cut …
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Contest Passes to see The Paperboy in Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax or Winnipeg! (Closed)
October 11, 2012 22Oscar season is in full swing and with so many movies vying for the golden trophy, you’ll likely want to start seeing some of the movies even before they open. How you ask? Well, luckily for you, I’m giving away …
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Contest: Passes to Apothic Wine Launch (Closed)
September 22, 2012 16This Tuesday, I’ll be the emcee for a one of kind of event here in Calgary. Apothic Wines is celebrating their launch of Apothic White, which is a blend of Chardonnay, Riesling and Moscato from California. To celebrate, the wine …
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Free Double Passes to see Roller Town!
September 11, 2012 2It’s been a while since there’s been a really good Canadian comedy, so the timing of the upcoming Roller Town couldn’t be more perfect. From the comedy troupe Picnicface, the feature film was made in the spirit of legendary comedies …
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2012 Canada Country Music Award Winners!
September 9, 2012 1Photograph by: Gord Waldner, The StarPhoenix Tonight, Saskatoon hosted the country’s biggest country starts for the CCMA Awards. And the 11,000 fans in attendance were treated to quite a show. They watched Hey Romeo pick up Group of the Year, …
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Classified needs you to help create his next song!
September 4, 2012 1I mean this next sentence is the most legitimate and complimentary way possible. Hip Hop artist Classified is Canada’s biggest rap star since Snow. In fact, he’s bigger (and way better), but the first sentence is technically accurate. Sure there’s …
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Contest: Tickets to an award winning…Blind Date!
August 27, 2012 12Have you ever been on a blind date? What about with a clown? Either way, this contest is for you! If you live in Calgary, you’ve probably already heard of “Blind Date” created by Rebecca Northan. It’s a local favorite …
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Beakerhead gives Calgary a ‘Bang On’ tease!
July 6, 2012Over the past week, if you’ve been spotting giant monster-like robots around the city, you’re not the only one. The first robot to get everyone’s attention was Titanoboa, an 11-metre long battery-powered mechanical snake that was definitely more impressive than …
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Contest: WIN tickets to the advance screening of ROCK OF AGES (Closed)
June 7, 2012 6Rock music meets the musical, plus Tom Cruise, what’s not to love!? Rock of Ages is set in 1987 Los Angeles and stars Alec Baldwin, Tom Cruise, Catherine Zeta Jones, Russell Brand, Julianne Hough, Paul Giamatti, Bryan Cranston and Diego …
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Big Brother Canada on its way!
May 30, 2012 5Woah! I did not see this coming! Shaw Media just announced that Canadians will soon have their very own version of Big Brother. While it’s not the long sought after Survivor or The Amazing Race, Big Brother is an ambitious …
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Metro: When it comes to history, what’s worth saving?
May 11, 2012Click here to read my Metro column about a dangerous habit that seems to be taking over Calgary. It’s rare for a city to tear down the old, to replace with the new, I find especially in Canada. Yet, every …
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Taking a bite out of Eat St.
May 8, 2012I often tell people that having lived in Calgary for the past seven years, it actually feels like I’ve lived in two different cities. Calgary has grown and developed so much since I moved here, I sometimes have to remind …
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The Genies and Geminis are getting a makeover!
May 1, 2012You know how you can never tell the difference between the Genies and Geminis? Well, now you don’t have too! The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television announced this morning that it will unite its film, television and digital media …
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Books: Drop Dead Healthy is Drop Dead Funny (and maybe a little life changing.)
April 10, 2012 1A few months ago, I was lucky enough to get my hands on In his newest book, AJ aspires to be the healthiest man in the world. He doesn’t want to lose weight, or finish a triathlon, or lower his …
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For what’s it worth: Nickelback Tour Dates
January 11, 2012 2Not going to waste too much time on this, there’s no joke that I can make that hasn’t already been said. For what it’s worth, here are the Nickelback 2012 tour dates! The band will be touring with special guests …
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Mike Morrison is the author of Mike's Bloggity Blog. He's an avid consumer of Canadian Entertainment and a proud Calgarian.





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