Brad Wheeler
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 38
- Latest publication
- Sep 30, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for Theglobeandmail
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- Jul 5, 2026
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Godspell documentary You Had to Be There is a holy lot of fun (opens the original)
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Written by Nick Davis and Jane Mendelsohn Davis Starring Martin Short, Dave Thomas, Stephen Schwartz Opens in Toronto, Kingston and Ottawa Oct. 2, with further screenings to follow When the hippie musical Godspell opened in 1972 in Toronto, Globe and Mail theatre critic Herbert Whittaker wrote, “Things are certainly starting to happen over at the Royal Alexandra Theatre.” Nick Davis’s engaging and upbeat documentary You Had to Be There tells the story of the stage musical’s cultural impact and o
John Cleese is not dead yet (opens the original)
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A few years ago in Los Angeles, the Monty Python comedian John Cleese had a precancerous growth surgically removed from his arm. It was a minor procedure that required a few stitches. “As the guy left the room, he said, ‘Tis but a scratch,’” Cleese says, speaking on a video call. The pop-culture reference “Tis but a scratch” comes from the 1975 British comedy classic Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Cleese, 86, is travelling with the film on a Canadian theatre tour that begins with three screeni
Rush frontman Geddy Lee endorses Brad Bradford for Toronto mayor (opens the original)
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Canadian rockstar Geddy Lee has endorsed candidate Brad Bradford for Toronto mayor. The frontman for the legendary band Rush posted his approval for the centre-right municipal politician on Instagram. “I was born in Toronto and have built a life with my family here,” Lee wrote in his post on Monday. “It was always a place I’ve been proud to call home. But it’s changing, and not for the better. I’m not one to make public statements about politicians, but I truly fear for the future of Toronto wit
The best moments from The Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ceremony (opens the original)
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The Tragically Hip, Leslie Feist, Roch Voisine and Loverboy’s Mike Reno and Paul Dean were inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame at a celebrity-filled ceremony at Massey Hall on Saturday evening. Media personality George Stroumboulopoulos and singer Marie-Mai hosted a three-hour affair that was at turns electric and emotional. Stroumboulopoulos noted that while Canadian artists don’t need people outside the country to vouch for them, “sometimes when they come from elsewhere we shou
Feist talks Heated Rivalry, iPod ads and hit covers ahead of induction into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame (opens the original)
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The first episode of the first season of the smash-hit Canadian gay hockey drama Heated Rivalry ends in a sexually charged locker-room encounter. “We can forget that happened in there, okay?” one player says to the other afterward. The second player, wearing nothing but a towel and a smile, isn’t buying it: Neither of them are forgetting anything. The scene closes with the sounds of Leslie Feist’s song Sealion, from her 2007 album The Reminder. You can bet Feist isn’t forgetting that moment and
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