Tuesday April 2nd, 2019

This Montreal recording artist, who dealt with  being abandoned as a child, was bullied and fought addiction ,turned her life around by following her inspirations Whitney Houston and Celine Dion to see her dreams come true by having a top 30 hit single in the US and it’s climbing the charts in Canada.  Rudy Blair Entertainment Media  rudyblairmedia.com  speaks with  Satya  https://www.facebook.com/satyamusiq/  (At Toronto’s Delta Hotel  75 Lower Simcoe Street  deltamarriotttoronto.guestreservations.com/‎ ) about her music career and her new single  Domeno Remix “Maybe We Should” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vx9GrOSqBx4  .

Monday April 1st, 2019

The Winnipeg Country band Petric  https://www.petricmusic.com/  was in Toronto recently (Tuesday March 26th, 2019) to perform at The Piston (937 Bloor St W https://www.thepiston.ca/ ).  Before the show Rudy Blair Entertainment Media  rudyblairmedia.com  spoke with group members brothers Jason & Tom Petric and Jordan Day about how the band formed, how they got signed to Canadian Country/Rock star Dallas Smith’s www.dallassmithmusic.com/ Steelhead Music record label   www.steelheadmusic.com/  and the release of their new single  Single Problem  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIXZxDxgQmw  .

Sunday March 31st, 2019

Before the 48th annual Juno Awards   https://junoawards.ca/event/2019-juno-awards/ were handed out, several artists performed on the TD Green Room  https://www.tdmusic.com/  stage during Juno weekend.  The TD Green Room (also supported by Canada’s Music Incubator https://canadasmusicincubator.com/   ) is a unique showcase bringing musicians, media and community partners together to celebrate the love of music.  Rudy Blair Entertainment Media  rudyblairmedia.com  was there to speak with several performers, nominees and celebrities including  recording artist Jessica Speziale  www.jessicaspeziale.ca/  about attending the Junos, her latest album AWAKENING  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qZxcvriTB0  and plans for 2019.

Sunday March 31st, 2019

Before the 48th annual Juno Awards   https://junoawards.ca/event/2019-juno-awards/ were handed out, several artists performed on the TD Green Room  https://www.tdmusic.com/  stage during Juno weekend.  The TD Green Room (also supported by Canada’s Music Incubator https://canadasmusicincubator.com/   ) is a unique showcase bringing musicians, media and community partners together to celebrate the love of music. Rudy Blair Entertainment Media  rudyblairmedia.com  was there to speak with several performers, nominees and celebrities including  Canadian Country Artist Ty Baynton  https://www.tybaynton.com/  about several new singles including Roads I Never Traveled  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WWieDsAEXk  , summer shows and if he plans to take part in a  few rodeos.

Saturday March 30th, 2019

Before the 48th annual Juno Awards   https://junoawards.ca/event/2019-juno-awards/ were handed out, several artists performed on the TD Green Room  https://www.tdmusic.com/  stage during Juno weekend.  The TD Green Room (also supported by Canada’s Music Incubator https://canadasmusicincubator.com/   ) is a unique showcase bringing musicians, media and community partners together to celebrate the love of music. Rudy Blair Entertainment Media  rudyblairmedia.com  was there to speak with several performers, nominees and celebrities including  the 2018 Juno award winner Kirk Diamond  https://www.facebook.com/kirkdiamondmusic/  about receiving last years Reggae Recording of the Year  https://junoawards.ca/nomination/2018-reggae-kirk-diamond/   honour for his recording Greater https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICVvHNr_3U4  and plans for new music in 2019.

Saturday March 30th, 2019

Before the 48th annual Juno Awards   https://junoawards.ca/event/2019-juno-awards/ were handed out, several artists performed on the TD Green Room  https://www.tdmusic.com/  stage during Juno weekend.  The TD Green Room (also supported by Canada’s Music Incubator https://canadasmusicincubator.com/   ) is a unique showcase bringing musicians, media and community partners together to celebrate the love of music. Rudy Blair Entertainment Media  rudyblairmedia.com  was there to speak with several performers, nominees and celebrities including one of the winners of the CTV music series The Launch season 1  https://www.ctv.ca/The-Launch-S1/Artists/Poesy  ,  POESY https://www.poesyofficial.com/ about life after The Launch, touring with Mathew Good www.matthewgood.org/ and releasing her new single Strange Little Girl  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6i0YW-RGs8o  .

Friday March 29th, 2019

Before the 48th annual Juno Awards   https://junoawards.ca/event/2019-juno-awards/ were handed out, several artists performed on the TD Green Room  https://www.tdmusic.com/  stage during Juno weekend.  The TD Green Room (also supported by Canada’s Music Incubator https://canadasmusicincubator.com/   ) is a unique showcase bringing musicians, media and community partners together to celebrate the love of music. Rudy Blair Entertainment Media  rudyblairmedia.com  was there to speak with several performers, nominees and celebrities including Juno award winner & Canadian HipHop legend Maestro Fresh Wes  https://www.facebook.com/maestrofreshwes/  on what it was like winning his 1st Juno award for his groundbreaking single Let Your Backbone Slide from his 1989 Album: “Symphony In Effect” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eQt3KFNeh4 , celebrating 30 years in Music  & Entertainment and releasing a new album …Champagne Campaign https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rcn6CzwOnA  .

Friday March 29th, 2019

(Rudy Blair Entertainment Media will be covering the 2019 Canadian Screen Awards 

 The 2019 Canadian Screen Awards   https://www.academy.ca/awards/  nominees were announced (Thursday February 7th, 2019) at Toronto’s Globe and Mail  https://www.theglobeandmail.com/ .    The Canadian Screen Awards honour achievements in Canadian film, television, and digital media production.  The CBC series “Anne with an E”  https://www.cbc.ca/anne/ and “Schitt’s Creek”  https://www.cbc.ca/schittscreek/ are the leading nominees for this year’s Canadian Screen Awards, with each show earning 15 nominations . For films, the leading contenders are from Quebec, Maxime Giroux’s allegorical drama “The Great Darkened Days”   https://www.tiff.net/tiff/the-great-darkened-days/  and Daniel Roby’s disaster thriller “Just a Breath Away”  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eU52Gh3P08  with eight nominations apiece.  Three special awards will also be handed out , the Academy Icon Award goes to the comedy team The Kids In The Hall  https://www.jsrdirect.com/webstores/kidsinthehall , the Earle Grey Award will be given to multiple award-winning performer Mary Walsh https://twitter.com/marywalsh11?lang=en  and the inaugural Radius Award goes to Toronto born Actor Stephan James  https://www.instagram.com/tdotsteph/?hl=en  .  The broadcast of the 2019 Canadian Screen Awards Gala will air live on CBC Sunday March 31st, 2019 at 8:00 PM (9:00 PM AT / 9:30 PM NT).  Rudy Blair Entertainment Media  rudyblairmedia.com  was on red carpet at the nominee announcement to speak with  Television producer Clayton Peters(brother of Russell Peters) about the CTV Series THE INDIAN DETECTIVE receiving the CSA 2019 BEST LIMITED SERIES OR PROGRAM  https://www.academy.ca/2019/the-indian-detective/  and an earlier interview with Russell Peters talking about the 1st season of THE INDIAN DETECTIVE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNTU_mg_gJI  . 

Thursday March 28th, 2019

(Rudy Blair Entertainment Media will be covering the 2019 Canadian Screen Awards 

 The 2019 Canadian Screen Awards   https://www.academy.ca/awards/  nominees were announced (Thursday February 7th, 2019) at Toronto’s Globe and Mail  https://www.theglobeandmail.com/ .    The Canadian Screen Awards honour achievements in Canadian film, television, and digital media production.  The CBC series “Anne with an E”  https://www.cbc.ca/anne/ and “Schitt’s Creek”  https://www.cbc.ca/schittscreek/ are the leading nominees for this year’s Canadian Screen Awards, with each show earning 15 nominations . For films, the leading contenders are from Quebec, Maxime Giroux’s allegorical drama “The Great Darkened Days”   https://www.tiff.net/tiff/the-great-darkened-days/  and Daniel Roby’s disaster thriller “Just a Breath Away”  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eU52Gh3P08  with eight nominations apiece.  Three special awards will also be handed out , the Academy Icon Award goes to the comedy team The Kids In The Hall  https://www.jsrdirect.com/webstores/kidsinthehall , the Earle Grey Award will be given to multiple award-winning performer Mary Walsh https://twitter.com/marywalsh11?lang=en  and the inaugural Radius Award goes to Toronto born Actor Stephan James  https://www.instagram.com/tdotsteph/?hl=en  .  The broadcast of the 2019 Canadian Screen Awards Gala will air live on CBC Sunday March 31st, 2019 at 8:00 PM (9:00 PM AT / 9:30 PM NT).  Rudy Blair Entertainment Media  rudyblairmedia.com  was on red carpet at the nominee announcement to speak with  actor Michael Rowe on his CSA nomination 2019 PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE for the movie Crown and Anchor https://www.academy.ca/2019/michael-rowe/  and Film Producer Matt Wells https://twitter.com/mattawells?lang=en  on the 2nd  nomination 2019 ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKE-UP for Lauryn Ford.

(Crown and Anchor Official Teaser Trailer #1  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bKnQX_Whk8  )

Thursday March 28th, 2019

(This Interview is also on SoundCloud  https://soundcloud.com/rudy-blair/chat-w-actor-christopher )

Season 2 of one of THE most bizarre, action driven, special effects filled series on television today (based on  best-selling author Grant Morrison and Darick Robertson’s graphic novel ) about a  intoxicated, corrupt ex-cop turned hit man who, after a hit gone wrong, sees his life changed  to the even more bizarre when a tiny, imaginary blue winged  unicorn (he’s the only one who can see and hear him) named Happy enters his life, premieres tonight(Thursday march 28th, 2019)  at 10pm on Showcase https://www.showcase.ca/show/happy/   .    Rudy Blair Entertainment Media  rudyblairmedia.com  speaks with Actor Christopher Meloni  https://twitter.com/chris_meloni?lang=en  on  staring in the action filled series….Happy  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggzPWPzLxIc  .