Saturday, November 22, 2008

Seamus O'Regan Emcees Michael Cohen's Stag

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Seamus O'Regan is such a well-liked emcee, he's starting to get private gigs. My friend Mike Cohen, an endodontist, was married last...
Monday, November 17, 2008

Katy Perry Writes A Book

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Len Findlay sent me a letter: David, I'm faithless and wandering. I want only to be quiet and still. I've lost hope that this world ...
Saturday, November 15, 2008

Return To The Gillers; or Kevin O'Leary's Looking Thin

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Literary gossip's a big thing. Who knew? This 'site, which I started after watching Daphne Marlatt surreptitiously eat a bunch of mu...
Thursday, November 13, 2008

How To Scalp A Giller Ticket; or People Will Say We're In Love

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Last night I was in London, ON, visiting a friend, and I popped in at Frank Davey's house. Frank was watching Oklahoma! , the 1955 versi...
Wednesday, November 12, 2008

My Night At The Gillers; Joseph Boyden's Giller Win; and Vincent Lam On Writing

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First, congratulations to Joseph Boyden for his '08 Giller win. Boyden's Through Black Spruce , a terrific tale of trees and shrubs ...
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Friday, November 7, 2008

I Won't Drink Tim Hortons Coffee Unless It's Brewed By Joseph Boyden

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Not many people know that before he became a successful mousse model/writer Joseph Boyden used to work at Tim Hortons. He worked at the Yong...
Saturday, November 1, 2008

Studs Terkel Dead; Michael Ondaatje Alive And Well

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Sometimes I wonder what the lasting impact of this site'll be. The Internet is permanent; nothing ever disappears. Twenty years from now...