Oct 31, 2019 | Kelly Alexander Show, Music
Jimmy Jam… This week on The Kelly Alexander Show we continue to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation album and tour by speaking to the people who played an important role in its success. We’re very excited to welcome Grammy...
Oct 30, 2019 | Blog, Pop Culture, TV
Halloween might be the time of year to decorate your lawn with pumpkins and ghouls, giving out candy to your neighborhood’s costume connoisseurs, or trying to figure out the most clever costume to wear to the office or to a party. But the best way to celebrate...
Oct 28, 2019 | Blog, Pop Culture, TV
Some families have Christmas, and others have Easter. Friends had Thanksgiving. But no TV family has ever done Halloween like the Conners. This week marks 30 years since the first Halloween episode of Roseanne aired back in 1989. And in the three decades since, nobody...
Oct 26, 2019 | 90's NOW, Music
Liam and Noel… One of our favourite 90’s divas is even angrier than she was last week, and we’ll find out why. When will Liam and Noel Gallagher just get along – we think we have the answer. We’ll also hear some new sounds on Kelly’s Trivia that we’re very...
Oct 24, 2019 | Kelly Alexander Show, Music
Jimmy Locust… The Kelly Alexander Show is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation album and tour by speaking to the people who played an important role in its success. Joining us is dancer & choreographer Jimmy Locust who was...
Oct 17, 2019 | 90's NOW, Music
Will & Grace… We’re talking about some of the details from Elton John’s new memoir, and how one pic of Friends on Instagram brought one of those Friends into social media with a bang! Also, a sneak peek at the final season of one of our favourite re-boot...
Oct 17, 2019 | Kelly Alexander Show, Music
Terry Bixler… This week we continue to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation album and tour by speaking to the people who played an important role in its success. Joining us is dancer & choreographer Terry Bixler who was an...
Oct 10, 2019 | Kelly Alexander Show, Music
Cynthia Davila… This week on The Kelly Alexander Show we continue to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation album and tour by speaking to the people who played an important role in its success. We’re very happy to chat with...
Oct 9, 2019 | 90's NOW, Music
Friends… We’re talking about the Friends reunion and how much it would take to get our favourite group of six back together. And the story of another couple of friends that we’ll see in a book; Andrew Ridgeley has written a memoir about his friendship and...
Oct 8, 2019 | Blog, Mental Health
by Jeffrey Davies Ever have one of those days where all you can do is feel bad about yourself? We all do. In my experience, I have a long history of being a poor advocate for myself and giving in to the negative voices in my head. Despite often being a cheerleader for...
Oct 3, 2019 | Kelly Alexander Show, Music
Anthony Thomas… This week on The Kelly Alexander Show we continue to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation album and tour and we’ll be speaking to award-winning choreographer Anthony Thomas. Anthony talks about some never...
Oct 3, 2019 | 90's NOW, Music
25 Years… Back for another fix of our fave decade and an early dose of holiday fun?? Yup, Christmas talk this early is okay if there’s news about Mariah Carey! We’ve got the goods on Daniel Craig’s last Bond appearance, and by ‘goods’ we mean he was...
Sep 30, 2019 | Blog, Music
I would like to believe that even people who say they enjoyed high school would most probably not want to relive it. Insecurities come alive, friendships come and go, and most importantly, nobody knows who they are yet. Just the thought of going through that again...
Sep 26, 2019 | Kelly Alexander Show, Music
Tina Landon… We’re celebrating the 30th anniversary of Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation album and tour so we’re speaking to award-winning choreographer Tina Landon who played an important role in the music videos and world tour. We have some new...
Sep 23, 2019 | 90's NOW, Music
Nick and Aaron Carter… We’ve got updates on some of our favourite people from our favourite decade, but ‘up’ might be overstating it when it comes to Britney Spears’ situation and what Nick Carter has had to do to keep brother Aaron in check. No surprise...
Sep 19, 2019 | Kelly Alexander Show, Music
Esthero… Joining us on the show this week Canadian singer-songwriter Esthero talking about the struggle artists are facing to be paid properly when it comes to streaming income. We speak with Montreal-based singer-songwriter Ada Lea talking about her latest...
Sep 18, 2019 | Blog, Music, Pop Culture
The year was 2004. “These Words” was all over the radio, and you were enamored by the fact that British pop singer Natasha Bedingfield was indeed able to write a classic about writer’s block. “Unwritten” then followed—the title track from her debut studio album of the...
Sep 16, 2019 | 90's NOW, Music
CeCe Peniston… We’re happy to be back for another season of fun from our favourite decade! We’ve got news on Black Girls Rock; how one of them really knows how to celebrate a birthday, and how Kelly had some hang time with another one of them! Also, positive...
Sep 12, 2019 | Kelly Alexander Show, Music
Crystal Waters… Joining us on The Kelly Alexander Show this week is legendary dance artist Crystal Waters talking about her latest single “United In Dance” and performing on BET’s Black Girls Rock special. Toronto-based recording artist Taylor...
Aug 26, 2019 | Blog, Music, Pop Culture
I long for a time when the words Taylor Swift were not polarizing. I miss when being a fan, whether diehard or casual (or a “Swiftie” if you prefer—which I don’t), wasn’t considered problematic in a myriad of ways. Being a fan, at least by our modern definition, means...
Aug 21, 2019 | Kelly Alexander Show, Music
Sheila E. and Karen Steele… Joining us on The Kelly Alexander Show this week is legendary artist, percussionist and performer Sheila E. talking about her career and what it was like being a part of Prince’s inner circle. We also welcome the program...
Aug 5, 2019 | Blog, Music
When English singer/songwriter Mabel—who has been described by many as the next Dua Lipa—released her single “Don’t Call Me Up” earlier this year, I was totally prepared to jump on the bandwagon. On that track in particular, her vocals soar, the glossy production...
Jul 24, 2019 | Blog, Movies, Pop Culture
In the mood to crank up the AC, ignore civilization, and watch a good movie during your time off this summer? Never fear! As much as it’s fun to go see movies in the theatre, sometimes nothing beats staying home, microwaving popcorn, and watching a movie from your...
Jul 11, 2019 | 90's NOW, Music
Geri Halliwell… We’re talking about books and cars and the women behind them! Jessica Simpson’s gonna tell all and Spice Girl Geri needs to focus at the wheel… maybe someone could give her a ride! See how you do with Kelly’s Trivia, and it’s a rockin’ 25...
