Canuck is a Slur

Kelly is joined by Joe from "Lions Led By Donkeys" to tell the story of the Richard Riot in an extremely roundabout way. In Part 3, we cover the events directly before, during, and after the riot. Please note that this is an audio version of a podcast intended for slides + video. You can watch the whole episode on YouTube here. Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/CanuckIsASlur Join our Disc...

Kelly is joined by Joe from "Lions Led By Donkeys" to tell the story of the Richard Riot in an extremely roundabout way. In Part 2, we cover the early history of the Montréal Canadiens from their founding to the beginning of the Rocket's career. Please note that this is an audio version of a podcast intended for slides + video. You can watch the whole episode on YouTube here. Support us on Patreon...

Kelly is joined by Joe from "Lions Led By Donkeys" to tell the story of the Richard Riot in an extremely roundabout way. In Part 1, we discuss the athletic and cultural importance of Maurice "The Rocket" Richard, with a ton of diversions along the way. Please note that this is an audio version of a podcast intended for slides + video. You can watch the whole episode on YouTube here. (By the way, t...

Sarah (from here) and Duncan (from away) are here to share their respective experiences of living in New Brunswick. Support us on Patreon for access to the full episode: https://patreon.com/CanuckIsASlur Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/RCACQQue28 Follow our various socials: https://linktr.ee/CanuckIsASlur Check out Unkey Dunkey: https://linktr.ee/UnkeyDunkey Intro: "What Would You Do For A Ti...

Kelly is joined by Andrew from "Boonta Vista" to discuss the Canadian-made cult classic sci-fi horror film "Cube," the country's highest-globally-grossing cinematic production until "Bon Cop Bad Cop" (2006). Please note that this is an audio version of a podcast intended for slides + video. You can watch the whole episode on YouTube here. Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/CanuckIsASlur Jo...

Kelly is joined by comedian Tom Walker to lay out the timelines of two very noteworthy figures to emerge from the Canadian sovereign-citizen movement—including the woman who would declare herself Queen of Canada, Romana Didulo. Please note that this is an audio version of a podcast intended for slides + video. You can watch the whole episode on YouTube here. Support us on Patreon: https://patreon....

Kelly is joined by children's entertainer Fred Penner and his mentee, Duncan Ireland, to discuss the evolution of the Canadian artistic landscape from the 1970s to today. Please note that this is an audio version of a full-video podcast. You can watch the whole episode on YouTube here. Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/CanuckIsASlur Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/RCACQQue28 Follow o...

Bryan and Dave from Bring Me The Axe are here to tell us all about Piss Christ. Support us on Patreon for access to the full episode: https://patreon.com/CanuckIsASlur Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/RCACQQue28 Follow our various socials: https://linktr.ee/CanuckIsASlur Check out Bring Me The Axe: https://linktr.ee/bringmetheaxepod

Quinn from "Failure to Launch" is back to close out the Ken Carter saga, including his further attempts to get into Guinness World Records—and his further attempts to jump rocket-powered cars. Please note that this is an audio version of a podcast intended for slides + video. You can watch the full episode on YouTube here. We also have a playlist of relevant content for the series , for anyone who...

Quinn from "Failure to Launch" is back to cover the aftermath of Ken Carter's failure to launch a rocket-powered Lincoln Continental across the St. Lawrence River, including the surprising careers and personal lives of some of the side characters in "The Devil At Your Heels." We also have a playlist of relevant content for the series , for anyone who wants to get deep into it! For The Devil At You...

Quinn from "Failure to Launch" is back for more of Ken Carter, as "The Mad Canadian" tries to put together one of the most ambitious daredevil stunts of all time—a "mile-long" jump across the St. Lawrence River in a rocket-powered Lincoln Continental—without any real regard for aerodynamics, ballistics, or safety. We also have a playlist of relevant content for the series , for anyone who wants to...

Quinn from "Failure to Launch" returns to discuss Ken Carter, the traveling daredevil who yearns for a rocket-powered car—but first, we'll have to see if he can make it into the Guinness Book of Records for automobile ramp jumps. We also have a playlist of relevant content for the series , for anyone who wants to get deep into it! For The Devil At Your Heels in particular, the version on the NFB w...

Lucas & Jules from "Australian Gothic" are back for more Grapes! This time, we're watching the episode of "The Greatest Canadian" in which the case is made for Don Cherry by his celebrity advocate: Bret "The Hitman" Hart. Please note that this is an audio version of a podcast intended for slides + video. You can watch the full episode on YouTube here. Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com...

Brad has to explain pop culture to Kelly from first principles. Support us on Patreon for access to the full episode: https://patreon.com/CanuckIsASlur Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/RCACQQue28 Follow our various socials: https://linktr.ee/CanuckIsASlur Check out Flyover State Park: https://www.youtube.com/@flyoverstatepark

Please note that this is an audio version of a podcast intended for slides + video. You can watch the full episode on YouTube here. Kelly is joined again by Francis Horton from "What a Hell of a Way to Dad" to tell the story of Saskatchewan's Codette Hotel, explore the horrific realities of stripping in Alberta, and solve the mystery of New Brunswick's cryptid stripper. The episode of "Yes, A Stri...

Please note that this is an audio version of a podcast intended for slides + video. You can watch the full episode on YouTube here. Kelly is joined by Francis Horton from "What a Hell of a Way to Dad" to explore the differences between Canadian and American strip clubs—with a little overseas flavour added, as a treat. The episode of "Yes, A Stripper" (podcast) referred to repeatedly is here: https...

Duncan and Kelly discuss the future of children's content. Support us on Patreon for access to the full episode: https://patreon.com/CanuckIsASlur Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/RCACQQue28 Follow our various socials: https://linktr.ee/CanuckIsASlur Check out Duncan's work: https://linktr.ee/DuncanRowanIreland

Please note that this is an audio version of a podcast intended for slides + video. You can watch the full episode on YouTube here. Kelly and Josie continue with a recap & review of "Christmas in Wonderland," a deeply troubling film shot and set primarily in West Edmonton Mall—with a surprisingly robust cast. Depending where you are in the world, you can watch the 360p version of the film on Y...

Please note that this is an audio version of a podcast intended for slides + video. You can watch the full episode on YouTube here. Kelly is joined by former podcaster Josie Spicer to learn about the history of Edmonton, Alberta ("the land that urban planning forgot"), in order to understand why one of the worst Christmas movies ever made was shot and set there. The film will be discussed in great...

Tanner gets a rude awakening as to why he's recording on this bonus episode's topic. Support us on Patreon for access to the full episode: https://patreon.com/CanuckIsASlur Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/RCACQQue28 Follow our various socials: https://linktr.ee/CanuckIsASlur Check out Beyond the Breakers: https://linktr.ee/beyondthebreakers

Please note that this is an audio version of a podcast intended for slides + video. You can watch the full episode on YouTube here. Kelly is joined by Tanner from Beyond the Breakers to conclude the story of William King Thomas, who is broke and desperate for a win...and we explore a few ways this story connects to the present day. Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/CanuckIsASlur Join our...

Please note that this is an audio version of a podcast intended for slides + video. You can watch the full episode on YouTube here. Kelly is joined again by Tanner from Beyond the Breakers to continue the story of William King Thomas, trying to keep up his scams in Germany—but it just isn't the same...so it's time to raise the stakes. Here is the link for the 2003 Turtle replica-makers , and here...

Please note that this is an audio version of a podcast intended for slides + video. You can watch the full episode on YouTube here. Kelly is joined again by Tanner from Beyond the Breakers to continue the story of William King Thomas, as he swindles his way out of Nova Scotia and onward to the Big Apple: NEW YAWK, BAYBEE! I'M WALKIN' HEAH! LOVE DA METS! And also to St. Louis, which is less fun. Su...

Please note that this is an audio version of a podcast intended for slides + video. You can watch the full episode on YouTube here. Kelly is joined by Tanner from Beyond the Breakers to begin the story of William King Thomas, an obscure Nova Scotian grifter with an underappreciated role in the modernization of crime. Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/CanuckIsASlur Join our Discord: https:...

Kelly is joined by Nicole to review the musical that Tim Hortons commissioned for its 60th anniversary. Support us on Patreon and get access to this episode: https://patreon.com/CanuckIsASlur Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/RCACQQue28 Follow our various socials: https://linktr.ee/CanuckIsASlur