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Richard Vincent "Rick" Mercer OC ONL (born October 17, 1969) is a Canadian comedian, television personality, political satirist, and author.He is best known for his work on the CBC Television comedy shows This Hour Has 22 Minutes and Rick Mercer Report.
Rick Mercer Report (also called the Mercer Report or RMR) is a Canadian television comedy series which aired on CBC Television from 2004 to 2018. Launched as Rick Mercer's Monday Report, or simply Monday Report, by comedian Rick Mercer, the weekly half-hour show combined news parody, sketch comedy, visits to interesting places across Canada, and satirical editorials, often involving Canadian ...
Rick Mercer (1993–2001) as anchor J. B. Dickson and various correspondents and sketch characters. Mercer left the show to devote more time to Made in Canada; after that show ended he launched Rick Mercer Report, a series similar to 22 Minutes. Colin Mochrie (2001–2003) as anchor Anthony St. George and various correspondents and sketch ...
Talking to Americans logo, based on the opening of This Hour Has 22 Minutes.This is the five images shown in this order, which represents the feature. Talking to Americans was a regular feature presented by Rick Mercer on the Canadian political satire show This Hour Has 22 Minutes, which was later spun off into a one-hour special that aired on April 1, 2001 on CBC Television.
Richard Strong (Rick Mercer), the central character, is an ambitious, machiavellian employee trying to navigate, scheme and backstab his way to the CEO's chair; in the first episode, he makes his way from junior script reader to television producer by having his boss (and brother-in-law) Ray Drodge fired.
So when the 54-year-old comedian Rick Mercer joined in on the dogpiling and openly started criticizing younger workers, it was the last straw for one Gen Zer who pointed out the double standard of ...
It Seems Like Yesterday was a Canadian half-hour television documentary series hosted by Rick Mercer on History Television. [1] The series focussed on news, fashion, television, motion pictures, music, trends, fads and other areas of culture from the 1950s to the early 1980s, often with humorous commentary from Rick Mercer.
Mercer details his travels in his book, Rick Mercer Report: The Book, and also discusses certain political current events that were occurring at the time of each episode. For example, Mercer travelled with the different political parties during their election campaigns in order to gain a personal account of the event. [12]