The Corcoran Entertainment Show

Franky is joined by him, himself, and he for today's episode. On the first solo installment, Franky talks about what creatively motivates him when it comes to his podcast, his theatre company and his entertainment ventures as a whole. He will also give his opinions on whether comic book movies are truly cinema and whether Martin Scorsese is justified in suggesting that they are "invading" theatres...

Herschell Berggren is an aspiring actor, with a strong passion for the theatre industry. He is currently in his second year with the acting program at the Fountain School of Performing Arts at Dalhousie University. He joins the show to talk about his upcoming role in Dartmouth Players’ adaptation of “Twelfth Night”, gives a review of the Oscar nominated “tick, tick…BOOM” and talks about what actor...

Stephen Puddle has been the Artistic Director of the Performer's Theatre Company in Sackville, New Brunswick since 2007. Having directed and acted in many productions over the years, theatre has been drilled into Stephen's DNA and is excited about his company's upcoming 2022 season. He joins the show today to discuss his theatre experience, what makes a good play and talks about some standout perf...

Chris Matheson is the jack of all trades when it comes to theatre in Miramichi. From directing, set designing, acting, this man has theatre in his DNA and he also kickstarted Franky's theatrical pursuits. He joins the show to discuss his theatre history with the MVHS Drama Club and CM Productions, and also expresses his opinions on whether or not 3 hours is too long for a movie or play and if the...

Paul Peditto is an accomplished screenwriter, director, playwright and instructor. He directed the award-winning 1995 film, “Jane Doe” and consults with several aspiring writers worldwide. Having showed Franky the ropes in playwriting, Paul joins his former student to discuss his long and successful career in the entertainment industry, the Netflix film “Don’t Look Up” and whether the Oscars and E...

Bret Himmelman is an RBC Olympian with an impressive background in sports, having raced for Team Canada at World Cups. He has coached hockey, canoeing and lacrosse and is a volunteer for Good Bones Dog Rescue in Dartmouth. Today, he joins the show to discuss his experiences and also talks about the ongoing feud between Vin Diesel and Dwayne Johnson and expresses his opinions on the “Spider-Man” mu...

Kieran Crocker is a man with entertainment in his blood. A huge fan of comic book movies, TV and more, he's also heavily involved in community theatre. Around Miramichi, he's probably best known for playing the Beast in Rivermade Productions' adaptation of Beauty and the Beast. Kieran joins the show to discuss his theatre background, the two-year anniversary of “BoJack Horseman” ending, and also d...

Shawn Doucet and Kyle Esty are two huge entertainment fans and have been friends with Franky for many years. From “The Walking Dead” parties, countless hours playing video games and many crazy antics together, there's lots to talk about with these two. Today, they are here to predict where Tom Holland's Spider-Man goes after the events of “No Way Home” and also speculate as to when “The Walking De...

Jansen Blacquier is no stranger to local community theatre-goers, having starred in many theatrical productions in Miramichi over the years, including Oklahoma! and Mary Poppins. He is also partaking in the first Corcoran Entertainment production. Today, he’s here not only to talk about his impressive theatre resumé, but also to discuss who the best live action Spider-Man is and to pay tribute to...