Christine and Jill Maria

With over 20 years of experience behind Christine Blanchette and 9 years of media experience from Jill Maria, the new Canadian team shares their network and interview stars about their struggle and share their stories to inspire you.

MARK CRITCH ON THIS HOUR HAS 22 MINUTES - IS THE REASON WHY I'M HERE WITH IS SUCCESSFUL TODAY. - FIND OUT WHY IN THE INTERVIEW WITH CHRISTINE BLANCHETTE AND JILL MARIA

MARK CRITCH ON THIS HOUR HAS 22 MINUTES Governor-General auditions skit is on CBC tonight at 9 PM. He acts as Eugene Levy, Neil Young, Rick Mercer,  and an appearance by Wayne and Garth. . From Prime Ministers and Premiers to movie stars and celebrities, Mark Critch proves that everyone has a funny side. 22 Minutes anchor and roving reporter, Mark is one of the hardest working comedians in show business, winning multiple awards for both writing and performance. Hitting the road every week, Mark brings the powerful and famous down to earth and into your living room. In addition to 14 years starring on This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Mark has appeared in CBC's Winnipeg Comedy Festival and is the host of CBC's Halifax Comedy Festival and has written for and appeared in CBC's world-renowned Just for Laughs series. . Mark's role in the highly-acclaimed feature film The Grand Seduction, garnered him the Best Actor Award at the 2013 Atlantic Film Festival. Mark's involvement in many film and television shows, includes acting in Newfoundland's own Republic of Doyle and co-writing a special for The Muppets. . SON OF A CRITCH - BOOK https://www.amazon.com/Son-Critch-Childish-Newfoundland-Memoir/dp/0735235066 PHOTO BY @coreyisenor FOLLOW - https://www.instagram.com/critchmark/ . Taped on February 23rd, 2021

02-24
28:48

ALAN DONNELLY ALL THE WAY FROM IRELAND IS NOW IN CANADA, AND INFLUENCING POSTITIVTY THROUGH HIS MUSIC

The Reckless Consensus Our cover of the Auld Triangle dropped on Wednesday the 17th of March. Be sure to check out the page for the big reveal.  Raw Talks Podcasts are designed for the artist in mind, both established and  rising. Its goal is to continuously add pieces to the ever increasing  puzzle, as to what it takes to make it, by speaking with industry  professionals. https://www.facebook.com/RawTalksPodcast Have you ever wondered what would motivate a fashion designer to make art from ocean debris? Here we have an interview with Fashion Designer Dianne Gibson and Alan Donnelly, host of the Raw Talks Podcast. CLICK HERE: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7cBYBi6TqF4x95qeJuQlLw... You can listen to the podcast on Spotify by searching - “Raw Talks Podcast with Alan Donnelly”! . Thank you UK Sails for the amazing sail fabric!! @ The Bay Centre .

05-09
33:19

CATHERINE LAROSE IS A COMMUNITY BUILDER

CANADIAN CREATIVE DIRECTOR CATHERINE LAROSE IS A COMMUNITY BUILDER WHO HAS INFLUENCED US, AND THE FASHION INDUSTRY FROM CALGARY TO CHINA! HER NEW POSITION AT CBC BEING A MARKETING SPECIALIST HAS BEEN A GREAT EXPERIENCE FOR HER AND SHE LOVES SUPPORTING HER COMMUNITY NOW IN EDMONTON, WHERE SHE WAS ORIGINALLY FROM! WE TALK ABOUT BEING A WOMAN IN THE PROFESSIONAL CREATIVE IN ALBERTA, AND NEVER GIVING UP ON YOUR DREAMS. CATHERINE SHARES BUILD A GOOD TEAM YOU CAN TRUST!

05-09
01:12:38

DAVID LEREANEY IS ALBERTA'S FAMOUS ACTOR WHO IS ALSO THE GO TO DIALECT COACH

David LeReaney has been acting, directing, coaching dialects and  teaching for a living since 1979, appearing in or directing over 250  professional plays and 60 film and TV productions. He has a busy career in film and TV, appearing in more than 60 productions. David  is a coach and teacher of dialects and accents through his company,  Dial/Act Inc. having taught at almost every college and university in  Alberta. He has coached Eva Marie Saint, Brenda Fricker,  Jacqueline Bisset, Rachel Ward, Billy Bob Thornton, Demi Moore, Liam Hemsworth, Aidan Quinn, Jessica Pare, Cynthia Nixon, Matthew Modine,  Kerri Russel, Skeet Ulrich, Joely Richardson, Greta Scacchi, Clair Forlani and many more. Jill Maria is a big fan is David and they chat about being artists in Alberta and how we has made a big name for himself with dialect coaching and worked with many of the top stars and ACTRA. Photo by Lorne Coultman

05-07
33:07

FILM COMMISSIONER JON SUMMERLAND IS MAKING THE OKANAGAN FILM INDUSTRY SEXY

I'M HERE WITH MAG got to interview the hilarious and supportive Okanagan Film Commissioner Jon Summerland. He shares how he was an aspiring actor turned Film Commissioner and loving every minute of it. Jon jokes that who wouldn't want tot film in the Okanagan, its beautiful and sexy! http://okanaganfilm.com/

05-06
33:09

BIF NAKEDEVERYONE'S CHILDHOOD GIRL CRUSH AND INFLUENCE

BIF NAKED SHARES STAY ON YOUR PATH. THE CANADIAN ICON TALKS WITH Christine and Jill Maria ABOUT ALL THINGS MUSIC AND LIFE. BIF SHARES INTIMATE ADVICE ABOUT LOVING YOURSELF AND WORKING HARD TO HAVE A LONG SUCCESSFUL CAREER AND ALWAYS GROWING. . Bif Naked was born in secret, to a teenager living in India, the product of a Canadian girl and a British boy, she was rejected by both families, hidden away in a mental hospital from her diplomat-grandparents' society and politico friends. Adopted by American missionaries, and after years of legal hurdles, eventually gaining her and her adopted sister's release from India they returned to North America. She embarked on what she recalls with humor as a "charmed life". A childhood of secret abuse, running away, targeted beatings by girl gangs, she was institutionalized for alcohol abuse as a teenager and sexually targeted, preyed upon by a long list of adult predators. She escaped this early life by joining a punk rock band and left on tour, she married the drummer became pregnant and under extreme duress she aborted the unborn child and later the marriage and continued on a deadly downward spiral which culminated when she hit the floor of a Vancouver drug den overdosed. All of this before her 21st birthday. - The Feldman Agency . VIDEO INTERVIEW LINK https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhiUGzxKpBs&feature=youtu.be

02-24
51:02

FIRST COVID UPDATE BY SEVDIN MACDONALD

Sevdin MacDonald is lives in Vancouver and is a passionate Contact Tracer and friend of ours that we welcome to the show's team. She will be sharing updates about restrictions and COVID updates. We as a show take COVID pandemic serious and adhere to the laws. Follow the protocols and make a safer world. Whatever you believe stay safe and be kind to others. . We had fun working out the video and audio kinks, we hope you had a good laugh during a serious topic.  . Follow Sevdin at @s_macd31 . Recorded Jan. 3rd 20201.

01-24
20:17

VANCOUVER MEDIA MOGUL CHRISTINE BLANCHETTE IS ON TELUS TV NATIONALLY

Host/producer of Run With It on NOVUS TV, & TELUS Healthy Living Network® & Host of The Closing Act. Christine is an energetic and enthusiastic host turning her passion for running and everything fitness into a career. . . ABOUT CHRISTINE - Meet The Co-Host of the podcast Christine and Jill Maria. . Born in Guelph, Ontario, Raised in the Eastern Townships in Quebec. Christine has a passion for running which led to her creating her own television show called Run With It. A monthly entertaining and educational show about running, fitness and health. She has also launched a second show called The Closing Act. A monthly show about musicians, producers, and CEOS in the industry. . Interviewing health and fitness professionals, athletes and celebrities on everything from proper nutrition to training for marathons, Christine brings the best experts in the industry to keep you informed and inspired. Christine has interviewed celebrities including Andre De Grasse, Bif Naked, Frank Beddor, David Oulton, Jordan Gooden, Jill Maria and more. . Christine’s other program is The Closing Act, a monthly music show profiling musicians and influencers in the industry.  She has interviewed International recording artist Bif Naked, Rock star Lee Aaron, Russell Earl Marsland many and others. Run With It is a monthly show on running, fitness and nutrition with interviews from health and fitness experts, and celebrities who workout or follow a healthy lifestyle. Run With It also covers events. . The Closing Act is a half hour music show profiling some of the best singers/songwriters in music and production. As well, showcasing some of the music industry professionals from talent managers to promoters. The Closing Act airs on broadcast Novus (Telus) TV and reaches a wide global audience on the YouTube channel. Christine's show Run With It is broadcast monthly on Novus TV (TELUS) and her YouTube channel. . WATCH THE INTERVIEW https://youtu.be/sO_aj6MXU8A

01-24
32:39

David Strasser - OVERCOMING THE STRUGGLE TO MAKE LOVELY MOVIES DURING THE PANDEMIC

On Friday Jan. 22nd, @city_tv aired David Strasser's latest Hallmark film, A Wedding To Remember. . After butting heads on a development project, Olivia & Brian are frustrated to find they are Maid of Honor & Best Man at the same wedding! Starring @rosato & @greystonholt in #AWeddingToRemember on the app to stream at Citytv.com! . David is a film and television director based in Vancouver, Canada and represented by Meridian Artists in Toronto. His movies screen regularly to audiences worldwide, including major television networks such as Hallmark (U.S.), Lifetime (U.S.), UPtv (U.S.), Channel 4 (U.K.), TF1 (France), and the W Network (Canada). . David has directed several romantic comedies over the past two-years, including THE DATING LIST (19), JUST FOR THE SUMMER (20), LOVE IS A PIECE OF CAKE (20), LOVE'S SECOND CHANCE (20), A WEDDING TO REMEMBER (20), and LOVE AT CEDAR CREEK (21). His most recent movie is the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Original, A GLENBROOKE CHRISTMAS (20), starring Autumn Reeser and Antonio Cupo. . In addition to directing romantic comedies, David has directed the Lifetime thriller KILLER BODY (18), the independent feature film DELINQUENT (16), and various short form documentaries for The Knowledge Network and Telus Optik TV. . In 2018, David was selected for the prestigious TIFF Filmmaker Lab, was a JETS participant at the 68th Berlinale, and was awarded the Telus STORYHIVE Banff Fellowship. His European co-production, The Omertà, was recently awarded development funding from Telefilm Canada and Bell Media's Harold Greenberg Fund. David studied Film Production at Vancouver Film School and holds two degrees from the University of British Columbia, where he studied both Law and Psychology. . DECEMBER 2020 PROJECT #AGlenbrookeChristmas, starring @autumn_reeser & @antoniocupo. Premierd Dec. 12th on @hallmarkmovie and Dec. 20th on @w_network. Based on the novel #secrets, the first in author @robingunn’s #glenbrooke series. . . HIS NEXT 2021 PROJECT @reeloneentertainment's for “Love at the Ranch.” Starring @laura.janemitchell & @jon_cor with @prairielynn @mckaylacarseofficial @erinkathleenboyes @joanne_e_wilson_ @themichaeldenis @its_lauren_anna @officialdavidparent & #doloresdrake. . Allison Sawyer is the go-to reporter at Metropolis Post, known for breaking high-profile stories. Her next story is writing a profile piece on one of her favorite authors Annabelle Lee. Annabelle based all her romantic novels on the timelessly beautiful Clybourne Ranch, far away from city life. Allison heads to the ranch and meets Hank and his adorable Grandma Stella who have been running the place together for years. As Allison gets closer to Annabelle's life, she also becomes a lot closer to Hank. Sparks fly and there are surprises around every corner. . Photo by @ryanxjensen and @imherewithmag  Enjoy the interview done by the Christine Blanchette and Jill Maria Show . WATCH THE INTERVIEW https://youtu.be/K4RTNIuBp9k

01-24
36:53

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