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North of Normal

108 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 9 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Hosted by Andrew Hunter Scholey, North of Normal invites a different guest bi-weekly to come and discuss Canadian films, their impact, and what they say about Canada. * Intro and Outro music by Dad vs Son (https://dadvsson.bandcamp.com) * Follow North of Normal on Instagram (@northofnormalpod) and Twitter (@northnormalpod) * This podcast is dedicated to Rae Perigoe

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Episodes

Episode 56: "Dead Ringers" (1988)

April 18, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 67.5 MB

Andrew Hunter Scholey and  Skyler Greencorn continue their exploration of the works of David Cronenberg with "Dead Ringers" (1988).

Episode 55: "Love That Boy" (2003)

April 04, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 47.9 MB

In this episode, host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by author Robert Joseph Greene and return guest Andrea Dorfman, the writer and director of "Love That Boy" (2003).

Episode 54: "Last Night" (1998)

March 21, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 73.9 MB

Skyler Greencorn joins host Andrew Hunter Scholey for an epic recording delving into Hunters favourite film: "Last Night" (1998)!

Episode 53: "Slings and Arrows - Season 3" (2006)

March 07, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 71.6 MB

Continuing the exploration of Canadian television series, "Slings and Arrows", host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by Alex Gagne to look at Season 3 (2006). This episode recorded and edited by Andrew Hunter Scholey.

Episode 52: "Cannibal Girls" (1973)

February 22, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 47.8 MB

A surprise episode! Host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by return guest James Thornton to discuss "Cannibal Girls" (1973). This episode is in tribute to the recently passed director and producer Ian Reitman who directed this wonderful little slice of life.  This episode recorded and edited by Andrew Hunter Scholey.

Episode 51: "Thirty Two Short Films about Glenn Gould" (1993)

February 14, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 72.6 MB

Host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by guest Sally Sparrow to discuss "Thirty Two Short Films about Glenn Gould" (1993).

Episode 50: "Parsley Days" (2000)

February 01, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 68.4 MB

In this episode, host Andrew Hunter Scholey sits down to discuss "Parsley Days" (2000) with none other than the writer and director of the film, Andrea Dorfman! Edited by Andrew Hunter Scholey

Episode 49: "Cybersix" (1999)

January 03, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 65.6 MB

Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by guests Megan Townshend, Colin Everett and James Thornton to discuss the amazing animated sci-fi series, "Cybersix" (1999).

Episode 48: "The Heart of the World" (2000) and "Elimination Dance" (1998)

December 20, 2021 22:00 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MB

Host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by Spencer Trout to talk about "The Heart of the World" (2000) and "Elimination Dance" (1998).

Episode 47: "The Devil at your Heels" (1981)

December 06, 2021 22:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

Host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by Colin Everett to discuss "The Devil at your Heels" (1981). This episode recorded and edited by Andrew Hunter Scholey

Episode 46: "The Peanut Butter Solution" (1985)

November 22, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MB

Host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by return guest James Thornton to discuss "The Peanut Butter Solution" (1985). Episode edited by Andrew Hunter Scholey

Episode 45: "The Fly" (1986)

November 08, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 72.6 MB

Continuing their look at the works of David Cronenberg, host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by Skyler Greencorn as they discuss "The Fly" (1986). Edited by Andrew Hunter Scholey

Episode 44: "The Kidnapping of the President" (1980)

October 25, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MB

Colin Everett joins host Andrew Hunter Scholey to discuss the 1980 film "The Kidnapping of the President". This episode recorded and edited by Spencer Trout.

Episode 43: "The Mask" (1961)

October 12, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 55 MB

Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined in the host chair by Spencer Trout to discuss "The Mask" (1961) with guests Grace McNutt and Linnea Swinimer. Recorded by Spencer Trout Edited by Andrew Hunter Scholey

Episode 42: "Scotland, PA" (2001)

September 27, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 55 MB

Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by guest Alex Gagne to discuss "Scotland, PA" (2001). Recorded by Spencer Trout Edited by Andrew Hunter Scholey

Episode 41: "Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed" (2004)

September 13, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 69 MB

Joined by guests Skyler Greencorn and Caitlyn Mearns, host Andrew Hunter Scholey sits down to discuss "Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed" (2004). This episode edited by Andrew Hunter Scholey.

Episode 40: "The Dead Zone" (1983)

August 30, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 58.5 MB

In this episode, Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by guest Skyler Greencorn to discuss the 1983 film "The Dead Zone".

Episode 39: "Hard Core Logo" (1996)

August 18, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 60.8 MB

Host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by guest and North of Normal editor Spencer Trout to discuss "Hard Core Logo" (1996).

"Hunter Hunter" (2020) - Follow-Up

August 14, 2021 12:00 - 12 minutes - 8.88 MB

Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by Andrew Fraser to do a short follow-up discussion on "Hunter Hunter" (2020).

Episode 38: "Hunter Hunter" (2020)

August 02, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 48.3 MB

Joined by guest Andrew Fraser, host Andrew Hunter Scholey sits to discuss the 2020 film "Hunter Hunter".

Episode 37: "Slings and Arrows" Season 2 (2005)

July 19, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 62 MB

Host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by return guest Alex Gagne to discuss "Slings and Arrows" Season 2 (2005). This episode edited by Spencer Trout.

Episode 36: "Videodrome" (1983)

July 05, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 63.6 MB

Continuing their deep dive into David Cronenberg, Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by Skyler Greencorn to discuss "Videodrome" (1983).

Episode 35: "The Last Polka" (1985)

June 21, 2021 21:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MB

Joined by return guest James Thornton, host Andrew Hunter Scholey sits down to discuss "The Last Polka" from 1985. Warning: This film does contain polka music!

Episode 34: "Back to God's Country" (1919)

June 07, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 48 MB

Host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by guest Chris Thomas to discuss "Back to God's Country" (1919). This episode edited by Spencer Trout.

Episode 33: "Incendies" (2010)

May 24, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 43.8 MB

DISCLAIMER: This episode tackles themes including war crimes, sexual assault, and incest. Host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by guest Andrew Fraser to discuss 2010 film "Incendies".

Episode 32: "Cube" (1997)

May 10, 2021 21:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MB

Host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by guest Chantelle D'Eon to talk about the 1997 film "Cube". Edited by Spencer Trout.

Episode 31: "Highway 61" (1991)

April 26, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 49.3 MB

Hunter is joined by Spencer Trout to discuss the 1991 film, "Highway 61". This episode edited by Spencer Trout.

Episode 30: "Scanners" (1981)

April 12, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 52.5 MB

Continuing their journey through the works of David Cronenberg, host Hunter and special guest Skyler Greencorn discuss "Scanners" (1981). This episode edited by Skyler Greencorn.

Episode 29: "Slings and Arrows" Season 1 (2003)

March 29, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 65.9 MB

Host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by guest Alex Gagne to discuss season one of Canadian tv series "Slings and Arrows" (2003-2006). Edited by Spencer Trout

Episode 28: "The Bloody Brood" (1959)

March 15, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 44.3 MB

Rejoined by hosts of The Minute Women podcast, Grace McNutt and Linnea Helena, Hunter looks at the 1959 film, "The Bloody Brood". This episode edited by Spencer Trout.

Episode 27: "Reboot" (1994-2001)

March 01, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 49.5 MB

Joined by return guest James Thornton, host Andrew Hunter Scholey takes a dive into the popular Canadian animated series "Reboot" (1994-2001). Alphanumeric!

Episode 26: "Brain Candy" (1996)

February 16, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 46.2 MB

Host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by guest Alex Gagne to discuss "Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy" from 1996.

Episode 25: "Fast Company" (1979) and "The Brood" (1979)

February 01, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 51.5 MB

Continuing their exploration of the works of David Cronenberg, Hunter is joined by guest Skyler Greencorn as they discuss "Fast Company" (1979) and "The Brood" (1979). 

Episode 24: "Roadkill" (1989)

January 18, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MB

Hunter sits down with return guest Spencer Trout to discuss "Roadkill" from 1989. Edited by Spencer Trout

Episode 23: "Juno" (2007)

January 04, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 51.6 MB

Hunter sits down with guest Megan Townshend to discuss the 2007 film "Juno". Edited by Spencer Trout

Episode 22: "Possessor" (2020)

December 21, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

Joined by Skyler Greencorn, Hunter discusses Brandon Cronenberg's 2020 film, "Possessor". Editor: Spencer Trout

Episode 21: "Rabid" (1977)

December 08, 2020 15:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MB

Hunter is joined once again by guest Skyler Greencorn as they continue their series on the works of David Cronenberg with a dive into "Rabid" (1977).

Episode 20: "Heavy Metal" (1981)

November 23, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 43.6 MB

Host Andrew Hunter Scholey is joined by guest Kevin Kennedy to discuss "Heavy Metal" (1981). Editor: Spencer Trout

Episode 19: "Meatballs" (1979)

November 09, 2020 22:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

Rejoined by guest James Thornton, Hunter sit down and discuss the 1979 film, "Meatballs"! This episode edited by Spencer Trout.

Episode 18: "Shivers" (1975)

October 26, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 54 MB

Back for another discussion on the works of David Cronenberg, Skyler Greencorn joins Hunter as they take a look at "Shivers" (1975).

Episode 17: "One Week" (2008)

October 12, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 44.2 MB

Hunter is joined by guest Sean McConks to discuss the 2008 Canadian drama, "One Week". Editor: Spencer Trout

Episode 16: "Ginger Snaps" (2000) and "The Changeling" (1980) Revisited

September 28, 2020 21:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MB

In this episode, Hunter is joined by Caitlyn Mearns to revisit the discussions on "Ginger Snaps" (2000) and "The Changeling" (1980). Edited by Spencer Trout.

Episode 15: "Indie Game: The Movie" (2012)

September 14, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 45 MB

Hunter and return guests Skyler Greencorn and Collin Everett sit down and discuss "Indie Game: The Movie" (2012). This episode edited by Spencer A. Trout.

Episode 14: "Black Christmas" (1974)

August 31, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MB

Joined by return guest, James Thornton, Hunter discusses "Black Christmas" (1974). Episode 14 edited by Spencer Trout.

Episode 13: "Cronenberg Shorts" (1966-1970)

August 17, 2020 21:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MB

Joined by return guest, Skyler Greencorn, Hunter sits down to discuss the short films of David Cronenberg from 1966-1970! Episode 13 edited by Spencer Trout.

Episode 12: "Heritage Minutes"

August 03, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 62.8 MB

In this episode of North of Normal, Hunter is joined by Grace McNutt and Linnea Helena, hosts of the Minute Women podcast, as they discuss the iconic Canadian Heritage Minute shorts. Follow them on Instagram @minutewomenpodcast! This episode edited by Spencer Allen Trout.

Episode 11: "Waydowntown" (2000)

July 20, 2020 21:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MB

This week, Hunter sits down with guest Celia Mclean to discuss "Waydowntown" (2000). Edited by Spencer Trout.

Episode 10: "The Wrong Guy" (1997)

June 22, 2020 21:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MB

In this week's episode of North of Normal, Hunter is joined by guest Joshua Manchuk as they discuss the 1997 film "The Wrong Guy". Episode 10 edited by Spencer Allen Trout.

Episode 9: "My Winnipeg" (2007)

June 10, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 54.8 MB

Hunter is joined by return guest Spencer Allen Trout as they discuss "My Winnipeg" (2007)! Recorded and edited by Spencer Allen Trout

Episode 8: "Comic Book Confidential" (1988)

May 12, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 44.8 MB

Join Hunter and special guests Christopher Bousquet (https://sequentialpulp.ca/sequential-magazine) and Andrew Clark (https://www.instagram.com/theartofandrewclark/) as they discuss the 1988 documentary "Comic Book Confidential".  Episode 8 recorded and edited by Spencer Allen Trout.