Chris Jancelewicz
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Always an entertainment enthusiast, Chris has interviewed celebs from Betty White to Ewan McGregor to Kat Von D. If it appears on a screen, he'll watch it, critique it, and obsess over it until the next big thing comes along.

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2013 Summer TV: Premiere Dates Of Your Favourite Shows

(5) Comments | Posted May 16, 2013 | 9:41 AM

Ah, summer TV. Throughout recent history, summer on the boob tube has been known as a wasteland, where lame TV shows are relegated until cancellation, or popular TV shows are featured in endless repeat cycles.

That's not so much the case anymore. Some shows run for the...

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'Star Trek: The Next Generation' Favourite Episodes (VIDEO)

(3) Comments | Posted May 16, 2013 | 9:29 AM

With today's release of "Star Trek Into Darkness," some staff members at Huffington Post Canada began to reminisce about the days of yore, when "Star Trek: The Next Generation" was on TV all the time. Yes, we know it streams on Netflix, but this is more...

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John Cho on 'Star Trek Into Darkness,' George Takei, and Whether He Took Something From Set

(0) Comments | Posted May 15, 2013 | 10:47 AM

Say what you will about the modern "Star Trek" movie franchise, but one aspect that can't be denied is how well they've re-cast the iconic roles. One that stands out in particular is John Cho as Sulu (originally played by George Takei). Even though...

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Ken Jeong Toronto: 'Hangover' Actor Making Appearance

(0) Comments | Posted May 14, 2013 | 11:15 AM

Now's your chance to meet Leslie Chow from "The Hangover" movies -- that's right, hilarious actor Ken Jeong will be making an appearance at the Toronto premiere of "The Hangover Part III" on Wednesday, May 15.

The third and final movie in director Todd Phillips' comedy...

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'Motive' Season 2: CTV Drama Picked Up For 13 More Episodes

(0) Comments | Posted May 10, 2013 | 3:05 PM

Some people may have dismissed CTV drama "Motive" as a gimmicky detective TV show, but the naysayers can now be silenced; not only has the show been picked up by U.S. network ABC for summer simulcast, but "Motive" is getting a second season on CTV.

The number-one new...

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'Orphan Black' Season 2: Space, BBC America Renew Sci-Fi Clone Show

(0) Comments | Posted May 10, 2013 | 12:29 PM

The buzz around "Orphan Black" has been consistent since it pre-screened at the TCAs in 2012, and as it approaches the end of its first season, it has received the ultimate validation: Space has picked up the series for Season 2.

The mind-bending clone TV show,...

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'Less Than Kind' Returning For Fourth And Final Season

(1) Comments | Posted May 9, 2013 | 3:47 PM

It looks like we're heading back to Winnipeg one last time for a bittersweet summer of turmoil and goodbyes in this fourth and final season of the award-winning "Less Than Kind."

Opening with two back-to-back episodes on Sunday, June 2 at 8 p.m. ET/MT, nothing is certain but...

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Laura Vandervoort, 'Bitten' Star, Becoming A Werewolf

(0) Comments | Posted May 9, 2013 | 2:53 PM

Werewolves, vampires and the supernatural are dominating the zeitgeist, but one thing we don't have yet is coming to Space in early 2014: a female werewolf on TV.

Played by Canadian actress Laura Vandervoort ("Smallville," "Ted"), the 13-episode series is called "Bitten," and will be shot...

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'Big Brother Canada' Reunion: Gary, Peter, Emmett On Their Futures (VIDEO)

(1) Comments | Posted May 8, 2013 | 1:44 PM

After awarding HuffPost Canada's favourite "Big Brother Canada" contestants, we chatted with Peter, Gary and Emmett about the controversial finale, what they plan to do next and if they have any regrets about their strategies on the show.

But those questions are kind of dull, right?...

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May 2013 TV Finales: Dates For Your Favourite Shows

(9) Comments | Posted May 8, 2013 | 12:05 PM

May is a bittersweet month for TV lovers -- while it's the time of year when we see the best TV has to offer in the form of finales, we also have to say goodbye to our favourite shows as they go on hiatus for months, if not years (in...

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'Big Brother Canada' Fan Favourite: Peter, Emmett, Gary Receive Awards (VIDEO)

(0) Comments | Posted May 7, 2013 | 2:56 PM

Remember back in April, when we asked you to vote for your favourite "Big Brother Canada" contestants? Well, the results came in just before the finale, and, as promised, we bestowed the top three favourites with trophies.

The morning following the controversial "Big Brother...

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'Amazing Race Canada' Prize: Money, Chevys, And Free Travel

(1) Comments | Posted May 6, 2013 | 2:43 PM

Canadians may be well-known for their low-budget takes on well-established TV franchises, but in the case of "The Amazing Race Canada," CTV and Insight Productions are certainly forging a new path.

The winning team of "Amazing Race Canada" won't just win money. "The Amazing Race...

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House Of Cards Season 1, Episode 13 Recap: All's Well That Ends Well (Or Not)

(4) Comments | Posted May 4, 2013 | 11:16 AM

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Contains spoilers -- do not read unless you've seen House Of Cards Season 1, Episode 13

Sometimes smashing a sink faucet with a hammer is just smashing a sink faucet with a hammer. At other times, as in the finale of...

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'Big Brother Canada' Finale Controversy: Contestants Speak Out

(1) Comments | Posted May 3, 2013 | 3:14 PM

After the "Big Brother Canada" finale, the contestants gathered in the backyard of the "Big Brother Canada" house (which is really just a studio) for press interviews.

Some contestants were eager to talk about the controversial finale vote, where Topaz accidentally voted for Jillian instead of...

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Jenna Talackova TV Show: Transgender Beauty Contestant Headed To E!

(3) Comments | Posted May 3, 2013 | 2:03 PM

This woman isn't afraid of anything.

Former Miss Universe contestant and model Jenna Talackova -- yes, the one who stood up to Donald Trump -- will be getting her own TV show on E!. With the working title "Brave New Girl," it perfectly describes Talackova.

The...

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Don Cheadle Talks 'Iron Man 3' And If Your Kids Should See This Movie (VIDEO)

(0) Comments | Posted May 3, 2013 | 12:17 PM

Oscar-nominated actor Don Cheadle is certainly used to lengthy, weighty monologues and dramatic roles, but we don't often see him in action-hero movies. Perhaps that's what makes his appearance as Colonel James Rhodes (Iron Patriot, when suited up) in "Iron Man 3" so appealing -- we...

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'Big Brother Canada's Jillian Wins After Topaz Vote Mishap

(102) Comments | Posted May 2, 2013 | 11:54 PM

Fans sat in shock at the "Big Brother Canada" finale as Jillian took home the top spot over fan favourite Gary in the inaugural season of the reality show. The audience was absolutely deflated after a voting mishap by jury member Topaz. Live and...

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'Big Brother Canada' Eliminated Contestant Talla On Her Eviction And Kissing Topaz

(2) Comments | Posted May 2, 2013 | 11:02 AM

Well, that's it, folks. We're down to the Top 3 on "Big Brother Canada."

Talla was evicted from the "Big Brother Canada" house in a very emotional elimination, with nearly all four of the remaining houseguests in tears. Emmett swept away the competition and won POV, and chose...

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'Amazing Race Canada': When Does It Start?

(6) Comments | Posted May 1, 2013 | 3:09 PM

[UPDATE: CTV has officially confirmed that "Amazing Race Canada" will premiere on Monday, July 15. The show will air at 9 p.m. ET/PT.]

The official "Amazing Race Canada" Twitter account announced it during "The Amazing Race" finale:

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2013 Summer Movie Preview: Action and Superhero

(2) Comments | Posted April 30, 2013 | 1:36 PM

What's summer at the movie theater without car chases, superheroes, pyrotechnics, zombies and fight scenes? Action movies and superheroes are dominating the hottest season once again, and we wouldn't have it any other way.

Comic book fans should enjoy 2013's blockbuster season with the return of Iron Man in "

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