House of Crouse
553 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★ - 3 ratingsWhere is the House of Crouse? It's everywhere and nowhere. It's in your imagination and in your headphones.
Hosted by Richard Crouse, it's a gathering place for interesting people to hang out and share stories. Upcoming guests to the House of Crouse include Amy Schumer, Josh Gad, Daniel Radcliffe and many more!
Come by every Monday for a new episode, curl up on the coach and see who has stopped by.
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Episodes
The Richard Crouse Show With "Midnight Light" author Dave Bidini
October 14, 2018 14:58 - 41 minutes - 56.6 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for September 29, 2018! This week Richard welcomes Dave Bidini. The Toronto-based musician and author is the co-founder and songwriter with the Rheostatics, has written a number of books on music, hockey and life on the road and is the founder of the West End Phoenix, a monthly newspaper for his own West End neighbourhood in Toronto. His new book is Midnight Light, a Personal Journey to the North.
The Richard Crouse Show With Catherine MacLellan
October 07, 2018 14:23 - 40 minutes - 55.5 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for September 29, 2018! This week Richard welcomes singer/songwriter Catherine MacLellan. Her father Gene MacLellan made history as the first Canadian songwriter to have a song broadcast over one million times in the United States. A new documentary, The Song And The Sorrow, about Gene, his suicide in 1995 and how Catherine became ready to confront the hurtful mystery of her absent parent and embrace his musical legacy.
The Richard Crouse Show with Greg Proops + Tony Hinchcliffe
September 30, 2018 16:27 - 40 minutes - 55.3 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for September 29, 2018! This week Richard welcomes comedians Greg Proops and Tony Hinchcliffe.
The Richard Crouse Show with Nicholas Jennings And Michael Barclay
September 23, 2018 15:42 - 41 minutes - 57.1 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for September 15, 2018! This week Richard welcomes music biographers Nicholas Jennings and Michael Barclay! Their latest books on Gordon Lightfoot and The Tragically Hip, respectively, are must reads for music lovers.
Greg Proops Soundbite #3
September 20, 2018 20:34 - 47 seconds - 1.09 MBComedian Greg Proops on why he loves podcasting. See him at JFL42 in Toronto this weekend! Tonight at 7 pm at the Royal Theatre, Friday night at midnight at Second City, Saturday at 8:45 pm at the Royal and Sunday at 8 at Yuk Yuks!
Greg Proops Soundbite # 2
September 20, 2018 20:27 - 28 seconds - 667 KBComedian Greg Proops on what he talks about on his podcast. See him at JFL42 in Toronto this weekend! Tonight at 7 pm at the Royal Theatre, Friday night at midnight at Second City, Saturday at 8:45 pm at the Royal and Sunday at 8 at Yuk Yuks!
Greg Proops Soundbite #1
September 20, 2018 20:25 - 49 seconds - 1.13 MBComedian Greg Proops on what made him laugh as a youngster. See him at JFL42 in Toronto this weekend! Tonight at 7 pm at the Royal Theatre, Friday night at midnight at Second City, Saturday at 8:45 pm at the Royal and Sunday at 8 at Yuk Yuks!
The Richard Crouse Show With "Nobody Cares" author Anne T. Donahue
September 17, 2018 10:10 - 42 minutes - 58 MBThis week on The Richard Crouse Show: You know her from twitter--@annetdonahue--and Flare calls her “the internet’s best friend,” but my guest Anne T. Donahue has also written for MTV, Cosmopolitan, the Guardian, the Globe and Mail, Refinery29, Sportsnet, Nylon, and Paper Magazine… her latest project is a book, Nobody Cares, a collection of essays about, as the press release says, “work, failure, friendship and the messy business of being alive in your twenties and thirties.”
The Richard Crouse Show with "Beirut Hellfire Society" author Rawi Hage
September 09, 2018 12:05 - 40 minutes - 56.3 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for September 8, 2018! This week Richard welcomes “Beirut Hellfire Society” author Rawi Hage.
The Richard Crouse Show with David Bowie's official photographer Denis O'Regan
September 02, 2018 13:26 - 41 minutes - 56.8 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for August 25, 2018! This week Richard welcomes photographer Denis O’Regan is David Bowie’s official tour photographer and creator, in collaboration with Bowie, of Ricochet: David Bowie 1983.
The Richard Crouse Show with Brian Henson
August 26, 2018 20:03 - 41 minutes - 57.3 MBOn this week's The Richard Crouse Show, Richard sits down with Brian Henson, son of Jim Henson and the director of ‘Happytime Murders.’ They discuss the R-rated movie, the miscreant puppets who star in it and if there was a line they wouldn’t cross.
The Richard Crouse Show with Eric Roberts
August 19, 2018 16:01 - 40 minutes - 56.3 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for August 18, 2018! This week Richard welcomes actor Eric Roberts, star of the new thriller “Never Saw it Coming.” Roberts talks about the new film, working with Shelley Winters, Bob Fosse and more!
Darrell Hammond + Danai Gurira
August 12, 2018 18:14 - 40 minutes - 56.3 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for August 11, 2018! This week Richard welcomes comedian, author and former “Saturday Night Live” star Darrell Hammond and Danai Gurrira, co-star of “Black Panther.”
Richard Crouse Show August 11 2018 Darrell Hammond and Danai Gurira
August 12, 2018 18:14 - 40 minutes - 56.3 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for August 11, 2018! This week Richard welcomes comedian, author and former “Saturday Night Live” star Darrell Hammond and Danai Gurrira, co-star of “Black Panther.”
The Richard Crouse Show with Bif Naked
August 05, 2018 13:56 - 41 minutes - 56.8 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for July 28, 2018! This week Richard welcomes singer, song writer, activist and author Bif Naked! From her website: Bif Naked is an International Recording Artist, Poet, Writer, Troublemaker, Nice Girl, Dishwasher, MartialArtist, Ballerina, StraightEdger, TreeHugger, Bare-Knuckle Fighter, Canadian Citizen and Middle Daughter.
The Richard Crouse Show With Jonathan Goldsmith "The most interesting man in the world."
July 29, 2018 22:13 - 41 minutes - 57 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for July 28, 2018! This week Richard welcomes "the most interesting man in the world," actor and Astral Tequila spokesperson Jonathan Goldsmith! How interesting is he? He talks about taking Judy Garland on a date and getting shot by John Wayne!
The Richard Crouse Show July 21, 2018
July 22, 2018 13:47 - 39 minutes - 53.7 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for July 21, 2018! This week Richard welcomes Lauren Greenfield, director of the documentary “Generation Wealth,” Bo Burnham, director of the wonderful new film “Eighth Grade,” comedian Darcy Michael and “Swap Club 2” author Lauren Wise.
Richard Crouse Show with Linwood Barclay
July 16, 2018 13:49 - 41 minutes - 57.5 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for July 14, 2018! This week Richard welcomes the best selling author Linwood Barclay. We talk about his latest book, “A Noise Downstairs” and how he found his way from newspaper columnist to chart topping writer of thrillers.
The Richard Crouse Show July 7 201 - 2018
July 08, 2018 17:06 - 40 minutes - 55.1 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for June 30, 2018! This week Richard welcomes "A Quiet Place" director John Krasinski, "Ant-Man and the Wasp" star Hannah John-Kamen and legendary photographer Mick Rock.
The Richard Crouse Show For June 30, 2018
July 01, 2018 15:28 - 41 minutes - 57.5 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for June 30, 2018! This week Richard welcomes Jay Bennett, producer of the “Darken,” a new sci-fi, horror hybrid film from director Audrey Cummings and Ruth Goodwin of Entrances and Exits: A Spontaneous Farce.
The Richard Crouse Show With Sook-Yin Lee
June 24, 2018 18:04 - 40 minutes - 55.9 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for June 16, 2018! This week Richard welcomes Sook-Yin Lee, writer, director of “Octavio is Dead!” Some info on the film: A mysterious, sensual tale, Octavio Is Dead! follows Tyler (Sarah Gadon) on an adventure that will define her life. Escaping her overbearing mother (Rosanna Arquette), Tyler enters the rich and strange world of her deceased father, Octavio (Raoul Trujillo), a father she never knew. Sexual identity, the occult, and the abi...
The Richard Crouse Show with Incredibles 2 director Brad Bird June 16, 2018
June 18, 2018 11:47 - 40 minutes - 56.3 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for June 16, 2018! This week Richard welcomes Brad Bird, director of “The Incredibles 2,” Domee Shi, the first female director of a Pixar short, Travis Smith, author of “Superhero Ethics” and Jeremy Piven, "Entourage" actor-turned-stand-up-comedian.
The Richard Crouse Show with A Feast Of Science author Dr. Joe Schwarcz
June 11, 2018 12:47 - 41 minutes - 57.6 MBThis week on The Richard Crouse Show best selling author and scientist Dr. Joe Schwarcz. He joins us to debunk some popular misconceptions about science and talk about his new book, "A Feast of Science." . Are there fish genes in tomatoes? Can snail-slime cream and bone broth really make your wrinkles disappear? What’s the problem with sugar, resistant starch, hops in beer, microbeads, and “secret” cancer cures? Are “natural” products the key to good health? And what is “fake news” all about?...
The Richard Crouse Show With Mick Rock
June 01, 2018 11:00 - 41 minutes - 57.3 MBMick Rock, legendary photographer, "The Man Who Shot the Seventies," drops by the Richard Crouse Show. His bio: Legendary rock photographer Mick Rock is often referred to as ‘The Man Who Shot the Seventies’, for his iconic images of Syd Barrett, David Bowie, Lou Reed, Iggy Pop, Queen, The Ramones, Blondie, Rocky Horror Picture Show, etc. London born, he has resided in New York for over 35 years. He has shot over 100 album covers. Rock was instrumental in creating many key rock ‘n’ roll imag...
The Richard Crouse Show "Solo: A Star Wars Story" Special
May 27, 2018 14:26 - 40 minutes - 56.3 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for May 26, 2018! This week Richard takes a look at “Solo: A Star Wars Story,” with special guests star Paul Bettany, vice president of marketing for LucasFilm in Canada Greg Mason, ILM special effects guru Greg Kegel and more!
The Richard Crouse Show with "The Child Remains" director Michael Melski
May 21, 2018 15:05 - 39 minutes - 54.7 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for May 19, 2018! This week Richard welcomes Michael Melski, director of psycho drama “The Child Remains.” From Richard’s review of “The Child Remains:” The story of the Butterbox Babies resides in one of the darkest chapters of Canadian history. From 1928 to 1945 a home for unwed mothers on the South Shore of Nova Scotia sold and otherwise disposed of babies, allegedly burying the unwanted tots in “butter boxes” or wooden crates from the...
The Richard Crouse Show May 12, 2018
May 16, 2018 01:19 - 41 minutes - 57.1 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for May 12, 2018! This week Richard welcomes Sarah Rotella, director and producer for Nobody Famous, Maya Gallus, Director of The Heat and comedian Kyle Bottom.
The Richard Crouse Show With Håvard Bustnes
May 07, 2018 11:57 - 41 minutes - 56.6 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for May 4, 2018! This week Richard welcomes Norwegian director Håvard Bustnes to discuss his film “Golden Dawn Girls.” Info on “Golden Dawn Girls” from HotDocs.ca: “When the key male leaders of Greece’s far-right political party, Golden Dawn, are imprisoned for organized criminal activity, the task of leadership falls on the shoulders of a daughter, a wife and a mother. Together this fiercely poised and unsettling trio are entrusted with the...
The Richard Crouse Show April 28, 2018
April 28, 2018 12:28 - 41 minutes - 56.9 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for April 21, 2018! This week Richard welcomes “The Accountant Of Auschwitz” director Matthew Shoychet and producer Ricki Gurwitz, “United We Fan” director Michael Sparaga and Scott Reid, CTV’s political analyst and “Avengers: Infinity War” fan.
The Richard Crouse Show April 21, 2018
April 23, 2018 12:18 - 40 minutes - 55.9 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for April 21, 2018! This week Richard welcomes guests from A Swingers Weekend, co-writer and director Jon E. Cohen and co-writer and producer Nicola Sammeroff and star Jonas Chernick! This is a lively one as the panel chimes in on the effectiveness of sex robots, Dwayne Johnson and more!
The Richard Crouse Show April 14, 2018
April 16, 2018 18:44 - 41 minutes - 57.4 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for April 14, 2018! This week Richard welcomes guests, from the web series Chateau Laurier, director/producer James Stewart and co-writer Emily Weedon and Trista Suke, director Foxy .
Tom Rachman on The Richard Crouse Show "The Italian Teacher"
April 09, 2018 11:27 - 41 minutes - 57.3 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for March 31, 2018! This week Richard welcomes Tom Rachman, author of the bestselling “The Italian Teacher.” Some info: Tom Rachman is the author of four works of fiction: his bestselling debut, The Imperfectionists (2010), which was translated into 25 languages; the critically acclaimed follow-up, The Rise & Fall of Great Powers (2014); a satirical audiobook-in-stories Basket of Deplorables (2017); and an upcoming novel set in the art world...
The Richard Crouse Show with Alan Hollinghurst 'The Sparsholt Affair'
April 03, 2018 21:49 - 35 minutes - 48.2 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for March 31, 2018! This week Richard welcomes Alan Hollinghurst, author of the bestselling “The Sparsholt Affair.” From www.penguinrandomhouse.com: “From the winner of the Man Booker Prize, a masterly novel that spans seven transformative decades as it plumbs the complex relationships of a remarkable family. “In 1940, David Sparsholt arrives at Oxford to study engineering, though his sights are set on joining the Royal Air Force. Handsome,...
The Richard Crouse Show March 24, 2018
March 26, 2018 17:20 - 42 minutes - 57.9 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for March 24, 2018! This week Richard welcomes award winning comedian and writer Stacey McGunnigle, actor Anthony Lemke and "Punk Rock" actor Ruth Goodwin.
The Richard Crouse Show ComicCon Special March 17, 2018
March 19, 2018 11:03 - 41 minutes - 56.9 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for March 17, 2018! This week Richard welcomes Fan Expo HQ Vice President Andrew Moyes, Tanner Zipchen and one of Toronto Comic Con’s cosplay guests, Violet Love.
The Richard Crouse Show March 10, 2018
March 12, 2018 22:30 - 41 minutes - 56.9 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for March 10, 2018! This week Richard welcomes The Opera Queen, Catherine Kustanczy, Julie Eng, magicienne, ED of Magicana and host of The Science of Magic and CSA nominee for best original screenplay Adam Garnet Jones.
The Richard Crouse Show March 3, 2018
March 05, 2018 15:10 - 41 minutes - 57.6 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for March 3, 2018! This week Richard welcomes Kevin Frank, artistic director of the Second City Training Centre, Second City director and performer Carly Heffernan and Media Whore author Daniel Shehori.
The Richard Crouse Show February 24, 2018
February 26, 2018 20:40 - 41 minutes - 57.3 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for February 24, 2018! This week Richard welcomes director, producer and writer Ingrid Veninger who talks about her new film Porcupine Lake.
REPOST! Richard Crouse Show February 17, 2018
February 19, 2018 16:57 - 42 minutes - 57.7 MBA long weekend treat for you! Check out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for February 17, 2018! This week Richard welcomes comedian Ali Hassan, actor Christy Bruce and comedian and actor Paul Bates! They wonder if anyone really likes holding hands and discuss if Facebook should have a dislike button and more! reposted without the annoying metronome sound!
Richard Crouse Show February 17, 2018
February 18, 2018 16:33 - 42 minutes - 57.7 MBA long weekend treat for you! Check out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for February 17, 2018! This week Richard welcomes comedian Ali Hassan, actor Christy Bruce and comedian and actor Paul Bates! They wonder if anyone really likes holding hands and discuss if Facebook should have a dislike button and more!
Richard Crouse Show February 10, 2018
February 12, 2018 14:58 - 41 minutes - 57.4 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for February 10, 2018! This week Richard welcomes A. C. Peterson, who plays Bernie in “Dark Harvest,” “My Piece Of The City” subject Kate Fenton, Clare McConnell from Second City National Touring Company and the “Star Trek Discovery” series.
The Richard Crouse Show February 3, 2018
February 06, 2018 02:28 - 41 minutes - 56.3 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for January 27, 2018! This week Richard welcomes the cast of “Jerusalem,” Kim Coates, Nicholas Campbell and Philip Riccio. From the Streetcar Crowsnest website: The theatre experience of 2018. Award-winning Canadian screen icon Kim Coates (FX’s Sons of Anarchy) returns to the stage after almost thirty years—teaming up with two of Toronto’s leading theatre companies to present the national premiere of Jez Butterworth’s explosive masterwork. A ...
Richard Crouse Show January 27, 2018
January 29, 2018 13:32 - 42 minutes - 57.9 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for January 27, 2018! This week Richard welcomes “Badsville” director April Mullen, Sharon Lewis, writer/director of the new film “Brown Girl Begins” and Craig Lauzon, who talks about “The Drawer Boy” as part of the 50th Anniversary of Theater Passe Muraille.
Geoff Stults + Jessica Rothe Episode 135
January 22, 2018 12:50 - 31 minutes - 43.5 MBWelcome to the House of Crouse. In this episode actor Geoff Stults talks about the fib he told to land the role of a Green Beret in "12 Strong" while "Forever My Girl" star Jessica Rothe gushes about her favourite movie... and no, it's not the one we were supposed to be talking about! It's fun stuff so c'mon in and sit a spell.
Richard Crouse Show January 20, 2018
January 21, 2018 15:38 - 42 minutes - 58 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for January 20, 2018! This week Richard welcomes certified tea sommelier Jennifer Commins from Pluck Tea, actor Connor Thompson and Be Ready for the Lightening author Grace O’Connell.
Richard Crouse Show For January 13 2018
January 15, 2018 19:45 - 41 minutes - 57.5 MBCheck out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for January 6, 2018! This week Richard welcomes Carson Pinch from Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival 2018, “Off the Cuff” comedian Jeff Leeson and show regular and comedian Simon Rakoff!
Nate Blakeslee Episode 134
January 08, 2018 12:56 - 41 minutes - 56.7 MBWelcome to the House of Crouse. On the first all new, all singing and dancing show of 2018 "American Wolf: A True Story of Survival and Obsession in the West" author Nate Blakeslee stops by to tell the fascinating story of one wolf pack, led by alpha female, O-Six. It's a fascinating look at wildlife in America's west that isn't simply about the wolves but politics as well. It's good stuff so c'mon in and sit a spell.
Best of 2017 Part 2 Ethan Hawke + Christopher Nolan
January 01, 2018 14:13 - 27 minutes - 37.3 MBWelcome to the House of Crouse. As we start another year we're taking one more week to remember the good stuff about 2017. Christopher Nolan stopped by the HoC to talk empathy, his epic war film "Dunkirk" and what movies inspired him to make movies. Ethan Hawke came by to talk "Maudie," the biopic of Nova Scotian painted Maud Lewis and why he feels he never had his big break. It'll give you something to think about in the New Year so c'mon in and sit a spell.
Best Of 2017 with Gilbert Gottfried + Ann Margret
December 25, 2017 14:14 - 36 minutes - 50.4 MBWelcome to the House of Crouse. We wanted to repay you for being such great houseguests so we put together a special show with two of out favourite people from the past year. Hollywood legend Ann Margret talks about the accident that almost ended her career while Gilbert Gottfried talks about why he wouldn't want his kids to follow in his footsteps. It's good stuff so c'mon in and sit a spell.
Tom Wilson Episode 131
December 18, 2017 14:18 - 41 minutes - 56.4 MBWelcome to the House of Crouse. Today singer, painter and author Tom Wilson stops by to chat about his memoir "Beautiful Scars: Steeltown Secrets, Mohawk Skywalkers." You know his music from bands like Junkhouse, Blackie and the Rodeo Kings and Lee Harvey Osmond, now find out his fascinating life story. It's good stuff, so c'mon in and sit a spell.