Critch

The 1980s: what a time to be alive. The CBC-TV series Son of a Critch, based on comedian Mark Critch's 2019 memoir of the same name, illustrates Critch's memories of growing up in 1980s Newfoundland. Judging by the first two episodes,…

Picture this: It's the 80s, and CBC's This Hour Has 22 Minutes anchor, Mark Critch, is an 11-year-old growing up in St. John's, Newfoundland. But while his peers were listening to Bon Jovi and wearing leg warmers, Critch had a taste for…