Richard Crouse (born May 26, 1963) is a Canadian film critic for
CTV News Channel and
CP24
CP24 is a Canadian English-language specialty news channel owned by Bell Media, a subsidiary of BCE Inc. and operated alongside the Bell-owned CTV Television Network's owned-and-operated television stations CFTO-DT (CTV Toronto) and CKVR-DT ( ...
.
Life and career
He was the film critic for ''
Canada AM
''Canada AM'' was a Canadian morning television news show that aired on CTV from 1972 to 2016. Its final hosts were Beverly Thomson and Marci Ien, with Jeff Hutcheson presenting the weather forecast and sports. The program aired on weekdays, an ...
'' from 2005 until the show's cancellation in 2016. He hosted ''In Short'' on
Bravo, was the host of ''
Reel to Real'' from 1998 to 2008,
["Rogers cancels Reel to Real"]
'' Playback'', July 10, 2008. and was a regular
pundit for
Star TV Star TV may refer to:
* E! (Canadian TV channel) (formerly Star!), a Canadian entertainment news channel
* Las Estrellas (Spanish for The Stars), the Mexican television network
* Estrella TV (Spanish for Star TV), the American Spanish-language net ...
's ''
Best! Movies! Ever!'' and the host of ''The 100 Best Movies You've Never Seen'' on
Rogers Television.
[James Adams]
"The rise of the trivia pursuer"
''The Globe and Mail
''The Globe and Mail'' is a Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in western and central Canada. With a weekly readership of approximately 2 million in 2015, it is Canada's most widely read newspaper on weekdays and Saturdays, although it ...
'', October 4, 2003.
In September 2017 his late night talk show ''Pop Life'' began airing on
CTV,
CTV News Channel and
Bravo.
Books
He is also the author of several books on film and pop culture history including ''Big Bang, Baby'', ''The 100 Best Movies You've Never Seen'', ''
Son of the 100 Best Movies You've Never Seen'' and ''Rock and Roll Toronto: From Alanis to Zeppelin''.
[Greg Burliuk, "Rock goes down easy". '']Kingston Whig-Standard
''The Kingston Whig-Standard'' is a newspaper in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. It is published five days a week, from Tuesday to Saturday. It publishes a mix of community, national and international news and is currently owned by Postmedia. It has ...
'', June 28, 1997.
References
External links
Official Site*
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1963 births
Canadian film critics
Canadian talk radio hosts
Canadian television hosts
Living people
People from Bridgewater, Nova Scotia
20th-century Canadian non-fiction writers
20th-century Canadian male writers
21st-century Canadian non-fiction writers
21st-century Canadian male writers
Canadian male non-fiction writers
Writers from Nova Scotia