Bill Brioux
@briouxtv.bsky.social
Bearded, left-handed typist who talks to the people who make the TV we love as host of brioux.tv: the podcast
If you've been holding off until now, time to hop on the bus. As in #Pluribus. My review of AppleTV's eerie fifth episode here: tinyurl.com/mry42kbc
November 27, 2025 at 5:50 PM
If you've been holding off until now, time to hop on the bus. As in #Pluribus. My review of AppleTV's eerie fifth episode here: tinyurl.com/mry42kbc
Why should Americans -- and Canadians -- watch #KenBurns 12-hour, 6-part history lesson, #TheAmericanRevolution? My review here: tinyurl.com/5n6watwm #PBS
November 19, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Why should Americans -- and Canadians -- watch #KenBurns 12-hour, 6-part history lesson, #TheAmericanRevolution? My review here: tinyurl.com/5n6watwm #PBS
Over 4.6M on @TSN and @CTV see Saskatchewan defeat Montreal in Sunday's 112th #GreyCup CFL championship. See how that compares with last year's tally here: tinyurl.com/3myvju39
November 18, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Over 4.6M on @TSN and @CTV see Saskatchewan defeat Montreal in Sunday's 112th #GreyCup CFL championship. See how that compares with last year's tally here: tinyurl.com/3myvju39
OK all you WTF-ers --my review on the new #marcmaron documentary #AreWeGood, streaming now on AppleTV: tinyurl.com/ysfwtzuv
November 16, 2025 at 6:10 PM
OK all you WTF-ers --my review on the new #marcmaron documentary #AreWeGood, streaming now on AppleTV: tinyurl.com/ysfwtzuv
Remembering #EricKohanik, the glue that kept the Television Critics Association's semi-annual press tour viable for decades. My tribute with photos of a good and brave man, gone too soon at 70: tinyurl.com/2rv462rb #OfficialTCA
November 13, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Remembering #EricKohanik, the glue that kept the Television Critics Association's semi-annual press tour viable for decades. My tribute with photos of a good and brave man, gone too soon at 70: tinyurl.com/2rv462rb #OfficialTCA
Melody Thomas Scott and Peter Bergman have starred for decades as Nikki Newman and Jack Abbott on The Young and the Restless. On this week's brioux.tv the podcast, They say the fact these characters change all the time keeps things fresh.
November 10, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Melody Thomas Scott and Peter Bergman have starred for decades as Nikki Newman and Jack Abbott on The Young and the Restless. On this week's brioux.tv the podcast, They say the fact these characters change all the time keeps things fresh.
An average minute audience of close to Ten Million in Canada watch the Toronto @bluejays near miss in Game 7 of the 2025 #WorldSeries . A breakdown of the overnight estimates of the @Dodgers #WorldSeries victory here: tinyurl.com/mwek3mrf
November 3, 2025 at 8:55 PM
An average minute audience of close to Ten Million in Canada watch the Toronto @bluejays near miss in Game 7 of the 2025 #WorldSeries . A breakdown of the overnight estimates of the @Dodgers #WorldSeries victory here: tinyurl.com/mwek3mrf
World Series takeaway: what a gift these Toronto @bluejays. What an example of light in these crazy dark times. Congrats to the @Dodgers and a personal salute: tinyurl.com/4nw8tmce
November 2, 2025 at 4:45 PM
World Series takeaway: what a gift these Toronto @bluejays. What an example of light in these crazy dark times. Congrats to the @Dodgers and a personal salute: tinyurl.com/4nw8tmce
Remembering #LostinSpace and #Lassie star #JuneLockhart, who traveled 100 times around the sun. My tribute here: tinyurl.com/3w4vnze7
October 27, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Remembering #LostinSpace and #Lassie star #JuneLockhart, who traveled 100 times around the sun. My tribute here: tinyurl.com/3w4vnze7
House & Good Doctor creator David Shore is being honoured this month and into November at London Ont's Forest City Film Festival as their 2025 Lifetime Acheivement Award winner. Hear him now as this week's guest on brioux.tv: the podcast. tinyurl.com/3w4vnze7
October 27, 2025 at 1:24 PM
House & Good Doctor creator David Shore is being honoured this month and into November at London Ont's Forest City Film Festival as their 2025 Lifetime Acheivement Award winner. Hear him now as this week's guest on brioux.tv: the podcast. tinyurl.com/3w4vnze7
Premiering today on @AppleTV, @BenStiller's new documentary about his comedy team parents #StillerandMeara is a frank, engrossing dive into the emotional impact of showbiz on family. My review of #NothingisLost here: tinyurl.com/42pasz94
October 24, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Premiering today on @AppleTV, @BenStiller's new documentary about his comedy team parents #StillerandMeara is a frank, engrossing dive into the emotional impact of showbiz on family. My review of #NothingisLost here: tinyurl.com/42pasz94
Celebrating the birth of #JohnnyCarson 100 years ago on this date. Memories of the King of Late Night shared by Dave Thomas and others: tinyurl.com/3x6er9ft
October 23, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Celebrating the birth of #JohnnyCarson 100 years ago on this date. Memories of the King of Late Night shared by Dave Thomas and others: tinyurl.com/3x6er9ft
Can the first responders on ABC's #911Nashville save broadcast television? Our Maurice Tougas bravely rushes in with his review: tinyurl.com/3z8zuscd
October 22, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Can the first responders on ABC's #911Nashville save broadcast television? Our Maurice Tougas bravely rushes in with his review: tinyurl.com/3z8zuscd
Sportsnet says Monday night's #ALCS series win by the Toronto Blue Jays over
the Seattle Mariners was the most-watched Jays' game ever in Canada, averaging 6M viewers. Details here: tinyurl.com/2ftn887x
the Seattle Mariners was the most-watched Jays' game ever in Canada, averaging 6M viewers. Details here: tinyurl.com/2ftn887x
October 21, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Sportsnet says Monday night's #ALCS series win by the Toronto Blue Jays over
the Seattle Mariners was the most-watched Jays' game ever in Canada, averaging 6M viewers. Details here: tinyurl.com/2ftn887x
the Seattle Mariners was the most-watched Jays' game ever in Canada, averaging 6M viewers. Details here: tinyurl.com/2ftn887x
This Thursday, catch the first season finale of NCIS: Tony & Ziva, the new Paramount+ spinoff series starring Cote de Pablo and Michael Weatherly. This brioux.tv: the podcast conversation can be shared in both video and audio formats; see and hear them at this link now: youtu.be/0OZ3zvY7x40
October 20, 2025 at 3:01 PM
This Thursday, catch the first season finale of NCIS: Tony & Ziva, the new Paramount+ spinoff series starring Cote de Pablo and Michael Weatherly. This brioux.tv: the podcast conversation can be shared in both video and audio formats; see and hear them at this link now: youtu.be/0OZ3zvY7x40
The Toronto @BlueJays keep cracking the 3 million viewer mark on @Sportsnet throughout the up and down #ALCS. A breakdown of the first four overnight estimates here: tinyurl.com/4d66z6jn
October 18, 2025 at 3:45 AM
The Toronto @BlueJays keep cracking the 3 million viewer mark on @Sportsnet throughout the up and down #ALCS. A breakdown of the first four overnight estimates here: tinyurl.com/4d66z6jn
TONIGHT on #PrimeVideoCA -- #JohnCandyILikeMe is a moving, inspiring, and hilarious celebration of one of Canada's most talented comedy actors. My review here: tinyurl.com/y5xmw3a5
October 10, 2025 at 9:45 PM
TONIGHT on #PrimeVideoCA -- #JohnCandyILikeMe is a moving, inspiring, and hilarious celebration of one of Canada's most talented comedy actors. My review here: tinyurl.com/y5xmw3a5
The #BlueJays averaged over 3 million viewers in overnights on #Sportsnet over the first three games of their ALDS series vs the Yankees. A look at how they smoked the competition, on- field and off-, here: tinyurl.com/3mndrjrp
October 9, 2025 at 3:48 PM
The #BlueJays averaged over 3 million viewers in overnights on #Sportsnet over the first three games of their ALDS series vs the Yankees. A look at how they smoked the competition, on- field and off-, here: tinyurl.com/3mndrjrp
SPECIAL MID-WEEK EPISODE: Listen to "Our dad John Candy featuring Jennifer Sullivan Candy & Chris Candy" or watch it on YouTube at my brioux.tv channel. Then see #JohnCandyILikeMe premiering Friday on @PrimeVideoCA www.buzzsprout.com/1529933/epis...
October 8, 2025 at 4:43 PM
SPECIAL MID-WEEK EPISODE: Listen to "Our dad John Candy featuring Jennifer Sullivan Candy & Chris Candy" or watch it on YouTube at my brioux.tv channel. Then see #JohnCandyILikeMe premiering Friday on @PrimeVideoCA www.buzzsprout.com/1529933/epis...
Has #HudsonandRex gone to the dogs after replacing two-legged costar #JohnReardon? No insider info on the Season 8 switch, but here is my take on how lead changes impact series: tinyurl.com/464shtz9
October 6, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Has #HudsonandRex gone to the dogs after replacing two-legged costar #JohnReardon? No insider info on the Season 8 switch, but here is my take on how lead changes impact series: tinyurl.com/464shtz9
Happy to be back in the Culture section of @thetorontostar Thurs with a feature on #thereluctanttraveler himself, Eugene Levy. See him with prince William in London on @AppleTV+; hear our full conversation this week on brioux.tv: the podcast tinyurl.com/mt9xe24w
October 3, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Happy to be back in the Culture section of @thetorontostar Thurs with a feature on #thereluctanttraveler himself, Eugene Levy. See him with prince William in London on @AppleTV+; hear our full conversation this week on brioux.tv: the podcast tinyurl.com/mt9xe24w
Are there still such things as TV repair shops? A report from frustrated big faulty screen owner and guest columnist Maurice Tougas: tinyurl.com/5n7ehvuz
October 2, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Are there still such things as TV repair shops? A report from frustrated big faulty screen owner and guest columnist Maurice Tougas: tinyurl.com/5n7ehvuz
Trump tried to shut up Kimmel. Instead the government gets shut down. A look at one day in America through two separate events. Compare here: tinyurl.com/3hmfbmss
October 1, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Trump tried to shut up Kimmel. Instead the government gets shut down. A look at one day in America through two separate events. Compare here: tinyurl.com/3hmfbmss
News travels fast (and far): my week being the Canadian TV critic on an Australian morning show and how opposite views can lead to honest views. Full story here: tinyurl.com/48h6xbw7
September 25, 2025 at 4:46 PM
News travels fast (and far): my week being the Canadian TV critic on an Australian morning show and how opposite views can lead to honest views. Full story here: tinyurl.com/48h6xbw7
My take: #JimmyKimmel went down defending his First Amendment rights. He had to know that no longer flies in America and that Monday was his last show. Commentary here: tinyurl.com/5n7x235z
September 18, 2025 at 3:45 AM
My take: #JimmyKimmel went down defending his First Amendment rights. He had to know that no longer flies in America and that Monday was his last show. Commentary here: tinyurl.com/5n7x235z