North of Normal

After a couple of years of trying, long time guests James Thornton and Skyler Greencorn finally assemble with host Andrew Hunter Scholey to have a chat about "PG: Psycho Goreman" (2020).

With this episode, Melissa Miller returns to discuss with host Andrew Hunter Scholey the early acting career and the feature directing debut of Sarah Polley.

This episode, Matthew Kieswetter returns to have a sprawling chat with host Andrew Hunter Scholey about the 1989 Denys Arcand film, "Jesus Of Montreal".

This week host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by Ed Brisson to discuss an important landmark film of Quebec cinema, "Léolo" (1992).

In this episode host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by returning North of Normal guest James Thornton to talk a really long time about 90 seconds of animation.

James Thornton is back with host Andrew Hunter Scholey to discuss the epic caveman tale, "Quest For Fire" (1981).

Returning guest, Skyler Greencorn, returns with host Andrew Hunter Scholey to continue their series on David Cronenberg! They arrive at 1993 when David released one of his least discussed and possibly most underrated films with "M. Butterfly".

This episode of North of Normal has a very special guest, Julia Borisenko. Julia is the sister of Don Borisenko, the star of "Ivy League Killers" (1959). So join us as we sit down not just to discuss "Ivy League Killers", but also Don's life and acting career. And also to have a little taste of what it was like to be around the early days of modern Canadian cinema!

North of Normal regular, Colin Everett, returns to discuss with host Andrew Hunter Scholey the 2008 language horror film, "Pontypool".

Syler Greencorn returns to have an energetic (sometimes off the rails) discussion with host Andrew Hunter Scholey about the zombie horror film Blood Quantum. They discuss the passing of the films creator and major loss to cinema, Jeff Barnaby. White people discussing indigenous art. As well as the fine art of mulching zombies with a giant snowblower.

James Thornton returns for the first discussion of 2023 to discuss the 2016 film, "The Void".

Host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by guest Melissa Miller to have a sprawling conversation about the Canadian Screen Award winning film, "Scarborough" (2021).

This week, host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by David Howsan-Jan, from the comic book podcast "Got The Runs", to discuss both the film and the graphic novel it's based on, "Paul à Québec" (2015). Check out comic book podcast "Got the Runs" here!

Host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by return guest James Thornton to dive headlong into "The Canadian Conspiracy" (1985)!

Host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by return guest Colin Everett to discuss the 1978 bank heist, "The Silent Partner".

James Thornton is back sooner than expected due to a last minute rescheduling. Host Andrew Hunter Scholey said he could pick whichever Canadian film he wanted and James picked the slasher film Prom Night! So here we are. Talking about Prom Night.

In this episode, James Thornton returns to discuss horror comedy gem "Fido" (2006) with host Andrew Hunter Scholey! Looking to take in some theatre? If you happen to be in the Halifax area September 9th or 10th and would like to see James' Fringe play, check out the link below! https://halifaxfringe.ca/lost-light/

Joining host Andrew Hunter Scholey, Alex Gagne returns to discuss the new documentary "The Kids In The Hall: Comedy Punks" (2022) and all things Kids In The Hall!

In this special bonus episode Andrew Hunter Scholey and regular co-host Skyler Greencorn are joined by listener/Cronenberg aficionado Matthew Kieswetter to discuss and rank the films of David Cronenberg that have been covered so far on in Cronenberg series.

Continuing on their journey through the works of Canadian filmmaker David Cronenberg, host Andrew Hunter Scholey and guest Skyler Greencorn discuss "Naked Lunch" (1991).

James Thornton returns to discuss both the "Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang" movie adaptations (1978, 1999) and briefly on the 2003-2006 animated series.

Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by Skyler Greencorn and Jayne Ferguson for an impromptu spoiler free discussion recorded directly after seeing David Cronenberg's latest, "Crimes Of The Future" (2022).

Host Andrew Hunter Scholey and guest Andrew Fraser discuss "Polytechnique" (2009).

Joined by return guest, Colin Everett, host Andrew Hunter Scholey dives into "Highpoint" (1982).

Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by return guest and author Robert Joseph Greene to discuss the groundbreaking Canadian film, "Winter Kept Us Warm" (1965).