Tag: Brent Butt
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Corner Gas, Episode 5: Grad ’68
The Writers – Mark Farrell, Paul Mather Director – Rob King A brief synopsis – Lacey is desperate to have a column in the town newspaper, The Howler, but they’d rather have just about anyone else. A change to the Roman symbol for Male and Female on the restroom doors has everyone going to the wrong room. Karen…
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CPE & Em: Corner Gas, Episode 3: Pilates Twist
The Writers – Mark Farrell, Paul Mather Director – David Storey A brief synopsis – Lacey’s attempts at starting a “Free” Pilates class has the town suspicious. Oscar tries to upgrade the coffin he is inevitably to be buried in. Hank is beside himself in the fact that he and Brent bought the same shirt. The best line…
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CPE & Em: Corner Gas, Episode 2: Tax Man
The Writers Brent Butt, Mark Ferrell Director David Storey A brief synopsis – A Tax Man shows up in Dog River, wanting to talk with Oscar. Chaos ensues. Davis is irritated that he has to start paying for coffee at The Ruby. Everyone suffers. Wanda gets hung up on articles in grammar. The best line – Hank: I know what…
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CPE & Em: Corner Gas, Episode 1: Ruby Reborn
The Writers Brent Butt, Mark Ferrell Director David Storey A brief synopsis – Boredom in the town of Dog River is interrupted when the old café that has been shut down since it’s owner died is reopened. Add to the excitement Brent’s decision to start renting VHS tapes. In 2004. The best line – Brent: “He’s never even rented…
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