Category Archives: Television

Chuck Liddell’s Strange Acting Career

Chuck Liddell

Chuck Liddell

One of the ways former UFC champ Chuck Liddell has eased himself into retirement has been by picking up acting.

Liddell, who’s often cast as some variant of hooligan, tough guy and/or hooligan tough guy variant of himself, has made so many small and big screen appearances that Sarah went through them all to find out just how they were.

To read all about Lidell’s acting appearances head over to Fightland by going here.

 

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TV Host JJ Anderson on Ronda Rousey and the Persona of the Female Fighter

JJ Anderson

JJ Anderson

There are, as hard as it may be to believe, alternative media voices out there in the MMA media world beyond Joe Rogan’s braying and Ariel Helwani’s wide-eyed enthusiasm.

One such voice is JJ Anderson, host of 3 Rounds With…, a show on Blackbelt TV.

Sarah spoke to her about fighting, television and some of her more interesting interviews.

To read the story head over to Fightland by going here.

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Kajan Johnson, A Tribe Called Red, The Ultimate Fighter And First Nations Rights In Canada

A Tribe Called Red

A Tribe Called Red

A little while ago on Twitter Ultimate Fighter contender Kajan Johnson tweeted how psyched he is about A Tribe Called Red‘s music.

This, being a perfect marriage of Sarah’s interests, prompted her to reach out to both of them for an interview about fighting and First Nations rights and issues.

To read that interview head over to Fightland by going here.

 

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Musical Recommendations On The Strombocast

On the Strombocast

On the Strombocast

Due to the Winter Olympics my employer George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight has been pre-empted or in off-hour reruns for the last week.

This has made the staff a wee bit restless. So to combat that we’ve started doing something called the Strombocast — a sort of news roundup of interesting things that happen each day.

I made an appearance on the February 11 edition, offering up a musical recommendation for George.

Watch the Strombocast here:

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11 Coolest Cats To Celebrate The Kitten Bowl

Holy Fuck Kitten Bowl

Holy Fuck Kitten Bowl

Something called the Super Bowl happened over the weekend.

We didn’t really care.

However, something else happened on the weekend called the Kitten Bowl.

THAT we did care about.

And Sarah wrote about it for Huffington Post Music Canada.

To read the article go here.

 

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