Thai Peanut-Tamarind Grilled Chicken Grilled food in Thailand is a staple of their amazing street food found in every village and town throughout the country. Peanut sauces and marinades are found in cuisines all over South East Asia. They are nowhere near sauces made here using peanut butter. It is a much more complex sauce […]
Pompeii: An Unforgettable Exhibition on now at the MMFA
Pompeii at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts until September 5th, 2016 Pompeii: we know the story of the ill fated ancient city in Southern Italy’s Campagna region, near the Bay of Naples that was buried under a mountain of ash and pumice when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD. But what do we really know […]
Samantha’s Weekend Roundup
Ongoing Montreal’s Italian Week in Little Italy until August 14 http://italianweek.ca/en/ Under Pressure International Graffiti Convention, until August 14 http://underpressure.ca Festival Orientalys at Quai Jacques Cartier, until August 14 http://www.festivalorientalys.com Hot Air Ballon Festival at St-Jean-sur-Richelieu until August 21 https://www.ballooncanada.com Pompeii at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts until September 5, 2016 https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/exhibitions/upcoming/pompeii/ Toulouse-Lautrec Illustrates […]
Sausage Party world premiere highlights at Montreal JFL July 30th 2016
Here are some highlights from the world premiere of Sausage Party starring Seth Rogen and Kristen Wigg, who made a last minute surprise appearance for the Q&A hosted by Judd Apatow.
Presto! How I Made Over 100 Pounds Disappear and Other Magical Tales by Penn Jillette (Simon & Schuster, $35)
“I didn’t lose the weight in order to write a book. I didn’t train myself to eat healthy in order to share my techniques with the world. I didn’t do it because the trips to the hospital scared me skinny. I did it because I wanted to give myself a few more chances to die […]
OSM under the Stars at the Big O
The Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal strikes up the 5th edition of the OSM Couche-Tard Classical Spree with a free concert at the Olympic Stadium! This year’s theme is Galaxy of Heroes to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Olympic Games in Montréal. The program will feature Holst’s “The Planets”, performed by the OSM and conducted […]
Dennis Quaid surprises with acoustic gig
Dennis Quaid made his way from the back of club St Paul singing to the various tables while
Samantha’s Weekend Roundup
Ongoing Opinel Series: Art by Friends x Fresh Paint, at Fresh Paint Gallery until August 7. https://www.facebook.com/events/152561208486579/ Montreal’s Italian Week in Little Italy until August 14 http://italianweek.ca/en/ Pompeii at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts until September 5, 2016 https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/exhibitions/upcoming/pompeii/ Toulouse-Lautrec Illustrates the Belle Époque at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts until October 30, […]
Kevin Smith and daughter Harley Quinn are just a pair of Yoga Hosers!
Ron : Kevin, welcome back to Montreal. I couldn’t start this interview without a little present (I hand Kevin a freshly made poutine which through the course of this interview he will eat). Kevin : Oh man, we were just having a discussion about this because my kid hasn’t had poutine and she’s vegan. […]
Curtains Up on Suicide Squad
Joe Rossi for Curtains Up I think there is a problem when Viola Davis plays the biggest monster in this film.









