Irwin Barker
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This Hour Has 22 Minutes is a weekly Canadian television comedy that airs on CBC Television. Launched in 1993 during Canada's 35th general election, the show focuses on Canadian politics, combining news parody, sketch comedy and satirical editorials. Originally featuring Cathy Jones, Rick Mercer, Greg Thomey and Mary Walsh, the series featured satirical sketches of the weekly news and Canadian political events. The show's format is a mock news program, intercut with comic sketches, parody commercials and humorous interviews of public figures. The on-location segments are frequently filmed with slanted camera angles.
This Hour Has 22 Minutes
A weekly helping of topical satire, funny takes on the week's top stories and Canada-wide adventures.
Rick Mercer Report

From the creators of &NFi;High Times&NFi_; magazine comes this one-of-a-kind cooking program starring cover girl Watermelon. Plucky and inventive, Watermelon takes to the kitchen to concoct mouthwatering goodies guaranteed to cure the munchies. Several of Melon's friends, including Bill, Tom and Kelly Small (aka the Tall Brothers), Lola Lush and Sandra Sanders stop by to lend a hand, and her mother even drops in for a visit.