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Long time Province writer and Global TV on-air personality Dana Gee talks entertainment and pop culture

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Actor Bruce Greenwood from 2015-12-04T08:01:03

Host Dana Gee speaks with Canadian actor Bruce Greenwood who will be presented with the Career Achievement Award Friday night at the Whistler Film Festival. Also CTV's Jim Gordon drops by for movie...

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Comedian Robert Kelly from 2015-11-20T08:01:15

With his TV show commitment (Denis Leary’s Sex&Drugs&Rick&Roll) done for the season Robert Kelly has returned to his first show biz love stand up comedy. Kelly, who was just here in Vancouver for a...

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Inspector Rebus author Ian Rankin from 2015-11-13T08:01:36

This week’s guest on the DGP podcast is internationally acclaimed crime fiction writer Ian Rankin, the man behind the much loved Edinburgh detective John Rebus. CTV's Jim Gordon also drops by for m...

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Canadian Folk Icon Buffy Saint-Marie from 2015-11-06T08:01:04

Singer/songwriter Buffy Saint-Marie is back with a force with her latest Polaris Prize-winning album Power in the Blood. The Cree Nation activist and Academy Award winner took some time away from h...

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Being the daughter of George Carlin from 2015-10-30T16:00:43

Dana Gee talks with Kelly Carlin the daughter of the late great comedian George Carlin. Kelly Carlin’s new memoir A Carlin Home Companion: Growing Up with George pulls no punches about life with he...

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Magician and Hypnotist Tyrone Reveen from 2015-10-23T16:28

If you are 35 years old or older the words “the man they call Reveen” will undoubtedly resonate for you. A theatre staple in this country for four-plus decades Peter Reveen sadly passed away in 201...

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Chris Haddock and The Romeo Section from 2015-10-16T16:00:47

Host Dana Gee chats with Chris Haddock, creator of Da Vinci’s Inquest, Da Vinci’s City Hall and Intelligence about being back on the Vancouver streets with his new espionage drama The Romeo Section.

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Paul Gross is back (in Afghanistan) from 2015-10-09T16:00:59

Host Dana Gee chats with Paul Gross who wrote, directed and stars in Hyena Road which hits theatres today and focuses on three men as the coalition attempts to secure safe travel through the unforg...

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It’s that guy from the PC-Mac comercials, John Hodgman from 2015-10-02T16:00:09

The longtime resident expert on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart John Hodgman is hitting the road to spread his unique and not necessarily correct view of the world in his latest comedy tour Vacatio...

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Designer Tommy Smythe from 2015-09-25T16:00:31

To celebrate all things design the DGP caught up with designer Tommy Smythe (he of Sarah Richardson TV show fame and great grandson of Toronto Maple Leafs legend Conn Smythe) who is presenting at I...

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Billy the Exterminator and The Property Brothers from 2015-09-18T16:00:20

The Property Brothers Drew and Jonathan Scott chat with host Dana Gee and Billy Bretherton aka Billy the Exterminator from the hit A&E show helps podcast producer Adam Foster rid his apartment of a...

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Wanna try out for Big Brother Canada? from 2015-09-11T21:00:31

Are you interested in trying out for Big Brother Canada? If you are then you need to tune into this week’s DGP podcast with Dana Gee as Gee talks with Big Brother Casting director Robyn Kass whose ...

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Best of The DGP – Bif Naked and Mark McKinney from 2015-09-04T21:00:09

The last Best of the DGP for the summer as Bif Naked chats about her then upcoming show at the Rickshaw, marriage, cancer and her life while Mark McKinney talks about his years as a member of Canad...

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Best of the DGP – Jeff Bridges and Marc Maron from 2015-08-28T21:00:37

While DGP host Dana Gee is away and enjoying her summer vacation, Province podcast producer Adam Foster picks two interviews from the DGP vault for your listening pleasure.

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Award-Winning writer Carl Safina from 2015-08-21T21:00:21

This week’s DGP podcast with Dana Gee welcomes award-winning writer Carl Safina. Safina’s latest book Beyond Words focuses on animal cognition. What are they thinking? What are they feeling?

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Funny Folks Ben Gleib and Monica Heisey from 2015-08-14T21:00:05

This week host Dana Gee chats with two funny folks. First up it's comedian, podcaster, actor, Chelsea Lately regular and satirist Ben Gleib then it's writer Monica Heisey who, at the wise old age ...

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The Cult of JT LeRoy from 2015-08-07T21:00:49

The Cult of JT LeRoy is a documentary that looks at fame, the famous and what lengths people will go to for their turn in the spotlight. The film’s director Marjorie Sturm joins Dana Gee along with...

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Judy Garland’s Keeper from 2015-07-31T21:45:52

One of Stevie Phillips’ first jobs was assistant/minder to Judy Garland as the great performer attempted a comeback and that relationship is discussed in hair-raising detail in her new memoir.

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Carole Pope and Trixie Mattel celebrate Pride from 2015-07-24T21:00:30

Dana Gee welcomes the one the only Carole Pope and RuPaul’s Drag Race alum Trixie Mattel. Also CTV’s movie critic Jim Gordon joins Gee to talk about the new movies.

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Comedians Harland Williams and Reggie Watts from 2015-07-17T21:00:36

Dana Gee chats with true comedy renaissance men Harland Williams and Reggie Watts who are both scheduled to appear at this year's Pemberton Music Festival.

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You Know Victor Garber from 2015-07-10T21:00:24

Victor Garber chats about being in the 1960s pop singing group the Sugar Shoppe, the lightning in a bottle that was the legendary 1973 Toronto production of Godspell and his brand new film Self/les...

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Alice Cooper’s Dennis Dunaway from 2015-07-03T21:00:54

On this week’s The DGP podcast with Dana Gee Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame inductee Dennis Dunaway, founding member and songwriter of Alice Cooper, has a new memoir out and chats about his time in the ...

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Comedian Jen Kirkman from 2015-06-26T21:00:43

Jen Kirkman is 40, single and childfree and that is really funny. No, really it is.Dana Gee chats with the comedian about her Netflix special comedy special I’m Gonna Die Alone (And I Feel Fine) a...

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Q Radio host Shad, Will Sasso and Jim Gordon with Movie Reviews from 2015-06-19T21:00:01

Q radio show host Shad talks about the job and yes that other guy’s name comes up. Also Ladner native Will Sasso has a new TV show and lots to say about coming home to work and CTV's Jim Gordon dro...

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Barney Thomson, Jazz and Dinosaurs from 2015-06-12T21:00:42

On this week’s The DGP podcast with Dana Gee it’s all about the movies. Vancouver filmmakers Rich Cowan and John Lenic have produced and Cowan has written the new film The Legend of Barney Thomson....

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The Women of Glengarry Glen Ross from 2015-06-05T21:00:24

Host Dana Gee chats with two actresses who are starring in a new gender bending (women playing men) production of David Mamet’s award-winning play Glengarry Glen Ross.

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Bif Naked, Spencer Baker, Dustin Bentall and Jim Gordon from 2015-05-29T18:08:37

Dana chats with original riot grrrrl Bif Naked talks about, well, everything. Also on the show are local leather-making men Spencer Baker and Dustin Bentall (yes the singer/songwriter and son of Ba...

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River Monsters host Jeremy Wade from 2015-05-22T21:00:08

On this week’s The DGP podcast with Dana Gee the Discovery Channel’s River Monsters host Jeremy Wade talks big fish and B.C. waters. Also joining Gee is Eveline Xia the woman behind the #don’thave...

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Mark McKinney of Kids In The Hall from 2015-05-15T21:00:51

Host Dana Gee chats with Mark McKinney about the Kids in the Hall tour, writing and Aaron Sorkin and why he can do accents. Also actor/writer Dustin Milligan talks about his new film Bad City.

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Marc Maron – King of the Podcasts from 2015-05-08T21:00:12

With six hundred WTF podcasts under his belt, comedian Marc Maron can easily be considered one of the genre’s top dogs. He takes a seat on the other side of the desk to chat with Dana Gee about his...

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Nick Offerman – Man Behind The Moustache from 2015-05-01T21:00

Host Dana Gee chats with Nick Offerman, who played the deadpan libertarian Ron Swanson on NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation. There's also Dorothy Woodend Of DOXA to tell us about the documentary film...

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Jeff Bridges is indeed The Dude from 2015-04-24T21:00:11

Jeff Bridges joins Dana Gee on The DGP podcast Friday afternoon for a chilled (can there be any other) chat. Bridges, who brings his band The Abiders to the River Rock Casino on April 30, talks mov...

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Irish comedy superstar Tommy Tiernan from 2015-04-17T21:00

Host Dana Gee talks with Irish comedy superstar Tommy Tiernan about his international travels and taking risks and the PuSh Festivals Roxanne Duncan extols the virtues of bringing arts groups toget...

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Childless People. Movies and Three Things from 2015-04-10T21:37:55

Host Dana Gee talks with journalist Meghan Daum who has edited Selfish Shallow and Self-Absorbed a book of essays from writers who made the decision to not have children. Also movies with Jim Gordo...

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Pride, misunderstood comedians, three things and movies from 2015-04-03T21:00:27

In this week's episode of THE DGP, host Dana Gee chats with Michael Healey about his play Proud, playing at the Firehall Arts Centre, runs though the weeky Three Things with guest Ian Austin and ta...

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Dana Gee is away this week from 2015-03-27T21:00:22

Sorry but the DGP with Dana Gee is not available this week as Dana takes some much needed time off. She'll return next week, Friday, April 3rd at 2pm with a brand new episode.

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Spirit Bear documentaries, 3 Things and movie reviews with CTV’s Jim Gordon from 2015-03-20T21:00:23

Dana Gee wonders do we need an actual day to remind us to be happy?
Also Dana talks about a new spirit bear documentary with the filmmakers who made the beautiful bear famous a quarter century...

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Hobo Woodworks, 3 Things and movie reviews with CTV’s Jim Gordon from 2015-03-13T21:00:36

On The DGP with Dana Gee, Dana talks with Sam Clemens of Hobo Woodworks about taking something old and making something new. Also on the slate this week is 3 Things and new movies with CTV’s Jim Go...

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International Women’s Day, size isn’t everything, 3 things and movies from 2015-03-06T22:00:32

International Women's Day, Heather Mermant and her play Ribcage: This Wide Passage, three things with Province In Depth podcast host Ian Austin and movie reviews with Province podcast producer Adam...

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Alan Doyle of Great Big Sea, movies, books and paintball from 2015-02-27T22:00:36

Host Dana Gee talks biographies with podcast producer Adam Foster, chats with Alan Doyle of Great Big Sea about his music and new book 'Where I Belong', reviews some new movies and chats with actre...

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Academy Awards Predictions from 2015-02-20T22:00:25

In this, the first episode of The DGP, host Dana Gee and guest Jim Gordon, weekly film/DVD critic on CTV Vancouver and co-host/producer of The Travel Guys, discuss the upcoming Academy Awards.

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