TORONTO — On a warm Mother’s Day afternoon here, sunlight streamed into the gold-filigreed lobby of the Elgin Theater, where traveling vaudeville acts passed through a century ago. A troupe from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Last week, the world lost comedy, TV and film legend Catherine O’Hara at the age of 71. Meanwhile, her big break sits in a content ...

SCTV is kind of the show you didn’t know you knew: hugely influential without being popular. As far as cult sketch shows go, SCTV is one of the best. Begun in 1976 by the Toronto chapter of Second ...

Joe Flaherty, a constant comic presence in film and TV, best known for his work on the sketch show SCTV and Freaks and Geeks, has died. He was 82. Flaherty’s daughter, Gudrun, confirmed his death in a ...

“We’re under-rehearsed,” said Martin Short from the Second City mainstage Friday night. “But the joy is there.” Rehearsal, schemersal. The memory-challenged former cast members of the beloved “SCTV” ...

Martin Scorsese, whose mob film The Irishman is being financed, produced and distributed by Netflix, is expanding his relationship with the streaming service. Scorsese will direct an untitled original ...

“SCTV” is ready again to take off, eh. The show was sort of like the Canadian version of “Saturday Night Live,” only quirkier. But it had fans from south of the Great White North cracking up, too.

Cast members Andrea Martin, Eugene Levy, Martin Short, Catharine O'Hara, and more will reunite next month in Toronto. “SCTV” ran between 1976 and 1984 and is famous for launching the careers of John ...

Joe Flaherty, an actor and writer known for “Happy Gilmore” and Canadian sketch comedy show “SCTV,” died Monday at the age of 82. “After a brief illness, he left us yesterday, and since then, I’ve ...

Just days after two Chicago business executives announced the creation of the new Stand-Up Comedy Television cable channel, lawyers from the Second City comedy theater have sent the company a ...

Two of Canada’s greatest comedy heroes, Bob and Doug Mckenzie, are now the subjects of a life-size bronze statue unveiled in Edmonton this week. The statue of SCTV’s brother duo appeared on 103 Street ...

The news that Martin Scorsese will direct an upcoming Netflix reunion special about the legendary Canadian sketch comedy TV show SCTV is the perfect reason to revisit one of the most classic moments ...