Mullinger meets actor, director, producer, writer, podcast host, musician and television personality Jonathan Torrens. Best known for his impressive turn as J-Roc in the Trailer Park Boys, Torrens began his career at the tender age of 15, hosting the teen-themed, consumer affairs–oriented program Street Cents. Seven years later, he created, wrote, co-produced and hosted Jonovision, a wildly successful teen talk-show program that aired for five years and received seven prestigious Gemini Awards. ...
Jan 21, 2021•50 min•Season 2Ep. 1
In this episode, Mullinger meets Joel Plaskett, one of the most-renowned singer-songwriters in Canadian musical history. From rocking Halifax’s Marquee Club to performing for the masses across the country, and sharing the bill with other Canadian power bands, including Sloan and the Tragically Hip, over three decades Joel Plaskett has forged a reputation as one of Canada’s most engaging performers and respected singer-songwriters. He has won multiple awards over his career including Juno Awards,...
Dec 17, 2020•48 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Montreal-based stand up Derek Seguin is undeniably one of Canada’s hottest comedians. He has performed at the prestigious Just For Laughs festival an impressive seven times and he filmed a gala set for HBO at the festival where he received a standing-ovation from a sold out audience of 3,500 people. He is also the winner of Sirius XM’s Top Comic contest making him officially the funniest person in Canada. Perhaps most impressively, he has appeared on (and won) CBC’s The Debaters more than any ot...
Dec 03, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Ali Hassan is a comedian, actor and radio and television personality. Perhaps best known as the host of CBC’s Canada Reads and CBC’s Laugh Out Loud stand up showcase, he has appeared in movies such as Goon with Seann William Scott, My Spy with Dave Bautista and in television shows such as Designated Survivor with Kiefer Sutherland and CTV’s Cardinal. Born in New Brunswick, Ali grew up in Montreal and now resides in Toronto. His hilarious, uplifting show Muslim Interrupted is one of the most crit...
Nov 19, 2020•53 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Mullinger meets fellow Brit turned Canadian, Mr. Pete Luckett. The owner of Luckett Vineyards and founder of Pete's Frootique and Pete's Fine Foods, he was born in Nottingham 1953 and in 1979 he moved, aged 26, to Canada and eventually settled in Saint John, New Brunswick. Having worked a fruit and veg stall in his native Nottingham, Pete launched Pete's Frootique in 1981 at the Saint John City Market . His unique banter, knowledge and attention to detail ensured this small business grew into so...
Nov 05, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 8
On this week’s episode James is in Halifax with Rhys Waters and Jonathan Burns, the co-founders of Podstarter, a start-up which uses podcasting content to break through the marketing clutter to connect with people. Rhys Waters was a highly respected and BAFTA-award winning producer, director and editor for the BBC in the United Kingdom. He moved to the Maritimes three years ago with his wife and three children on a whim with a thirst for adventure. Born and raised in Nova Scotia, Jonathan Burns ...
Oct 21, 2020•39 min•Season 1Ep. 7
In this week’s episode James speaks to comedian Steve Patterson the legendary host of the hit show The Debaters on CBC Radio One. A headlining comedian since 1997, he has taped numerous national television specials, including four for Just For Laughs. Steve isn’t just a comedian. He’s a husband. A father to two delightful daughters. A keynote speaker. And the unofficial leader of Canadian comedy making it his life’s mission to support up and coming comedians across the country. Hosted on Acast. ...
Oct 08, 2020•45 min•Season 1Ep. 6
James Mullinger chats with world-renowned chef Michael Smith and his wife Chastity Smith, an accomplished interior decorator and musician. They discuss their new property The Inn at Fortune Bridge on their beloved Prince Edward Island, how they survived lockdown, what will save the Atlantic Canadian tourism industry, their favourite dishes and fame in the Maritimes. Produced by Podstarter in conjunction with The Maritime Edit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 24, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 5
James chats with Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia-born but Hollywood-based comedian Jason John Whitehead about his new hit album, writing for Jim Jefferies, the differences between British and Canadian audiences and meeting Maritimers in Hollywood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 11, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 4
James is joined by award-winning comedian Travis Lindsay. They discuss why being a comedian in the Maritimes prepares you for a global pandemic, Travis' hit #1 album, touring, racism, family, kindness and much more. Produced by Podstarter in conjunction with The Maritime Edit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 27, 2020•39 min•Season 1Ep. 3
James is joined by Sean McCann and Andrea Aragon. They open up about their life, careers, marriage, addiction, childhood trauma, love for Newfoundland & Labrador and more. Produced by Podstarter in conjunction with The Maritime Edit Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Aug 14, 2020•41 min•Season 1Ep. 2
James is joined by chef Matty Matheson and they discuss Matty's love for the Maritimes, his new cookbook and TV show and everything else from global fame and success to depression and addiction. Produced by Podstarter in conjunction with The Maritime Edit Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Aug 13, 2020•54 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Introducing the new podcast by comedian James Mullinger, in partnership with Edit Magazine and Podstarter . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 28, 2020•5 min
