House Of Crouse

Comedian 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!

This 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.”

Check out the Richard Crouse Show on NewsTalk 1010 for September 8, 2018! This week Richard welcomes “Beirut Hellfire Society” author Rawi Hage.

Check 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.

On 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.

Check 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!

Check 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.”

Check 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.

Check 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!

Check 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.

Check 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.

Check 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.

Check 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.

Check 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 ability to distinguish fantasy from reality confront her along her journey.

Check 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.

This 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? Listen in as Dr. Joe answers these questions and more.

Mick 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 images, such as album covers for Syd Barrett’s Madcap Laughs, Lou Reed’s Transformer and Coney Island Baby, Iggy and The Stooges’ Raw Power, Queen’s Queen II (recreated for their classic music video ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’) and Sheer Heart Attack, The Ramones End of the Century and Joan Jett’s I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll, among many others. He was the chief photographer on the films The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Hedwig and the Angry Inch and Shortbus. He recently shot special stills for the new TV version of Rocky Horror, featuring the

Check 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!

Check 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 local grocery. The dastardly goings-on at the Ideal Maternity Home lie at the heart of a spooky new film from East Coast filmmaker Michael Melski.

Check 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.