"Walsh wanted 22 Minutes to be a show that could 'speak truth to power,' and created Delahunty as a way to 'let the people in charge know what the people thought.'"

[dyckron@cosocial.ca]

"Walsh wanted 22 Minutes to be a show that could 'speak truth to power,' and created Delahunty as a way to 'let the people in charge know what the people thought.'"

Mary Walsh looks back at ambushing Canadian politicians, including the time she 'screwed up' https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/mary-walsh-memoir-ambush-politicians-9.7150109

[son_of_a_george@thecanadian.social]

@dyckron She said kissing Harper “was like kissing a fence post”.

[dyckron@cosocial.ca]

@Son_of_a_George I always thought Walsh was quite attractive... So he must be pretty cold!

[dragonfrog@mastodon.sdf.org]

@dyckron @Son_of_a_George
I doubt I'd be at my most sensuous with some comedian I've never met suddenly kissing me in public, surrounded by hundreds of people, in front of cameras - no matter how good looking I found them.

[son_of_a_george@thecanadian.social]

@dragonfrog Ever see that video of him seeing his young son off to middle school...with a handshake? A cold fish of the first water.

[dragonfrog@mastodon.sdf.org]

@Son_of_a_George that one I don't recall, but I've seen the notorious one where he's petting a kitten and wearing a sweater vest and he looks super awkward.