The Irrelevant Show
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Belus Customer Service, Hamlet, Be Arthurs Song “Pimp It...
The Irrelevant Show Players’ production of Hamlet, in which some obvious logic problems are pointed out. Nobody rocks harder than a father of three in a pimped-out family van. And meet Dave Clarke, the show’s Sound Sculptor extraordinaire, and hear his th
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Brain Spaceship, Are you Ready to Rock?, Jocelyn Ahlf...
We take you to the control center of one man’s brain, to answer the question, what was that idiot thinking? Are you Ready to Rock? Well are you? A tribute song to the Tardis-like splendour of the mom purse.
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Cooking Night In Canada, Bad Boy of the Nursing Home, Be...
The bullets and the metaphors are flyin’ in a surreal old west shootout. He’s smooth, he’s sexy, he’s gonna rock your world - just be careful not to wake up his parents. And Leonard, Bad Boy of the Nursing Home.
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Public Service Announcements, Lunch Shaped Breakfast,...
Hey, people who leave smelly food in the microwave at work – this announcement is for you! You can listen to them if you want, but the lyrics don’t matter. And as idea that is either fantastic or terrible. See what you think.
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Television Contest Winner Song, Knights, Modern Greeting...
That song that everyone sings on the TV singing competition. Are Mick Jagger and Paul McCartney ready to be real-life knights? A greeting card for 2013 from your friends at the Irrelevant Show. It may be only an hour, but it’s tearing one family apart.
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Cowboy Poetry, Customer Service, Accidental Witness,...
The Irrelevant Show’s take on Cowboy Poetry. A Meatloaf-style anthem about a forty-something woman who discovers a pimple. And the most dramatic series of phone calls the Irrelevant Show answering machine has ever received.
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Jocelyn Ahlf “Tantrum” song, Dog Park, James Bond the...
Jocelyn sets her 4-year-old daughter’s tantrum to music. Someone finally figures out that James Bond is super-easy to catch if you know where to look. And you can talk about poop all you want, but there are some things you NEVER say at the dog park.
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Coffee Shop Art, 80% Wedding, Shape Up, Be Arthurs song...
A groom who answers “do you take this woman?” by doing the math. A powerful documentary about an under-rated sports hero And an old-time rapper is defeated by smartphones and social networking.
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Creepy Singing Girls, Baby News, How to Talk to Geeks,...
A new CD from those creepy girls who sing in every single horror movie. Finally, news babies can use. For women looking for a nice, stable nerd with a bright future – we’ll teach you how to talk to geeks in their language.
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Black Ops in Canada, Midlife Crisis Astronaut, Who Cries...
Can a crack team of American super-spies learn to talk and think like Canadians? A man bids an emotional farewell to his little copper pal… and a bygone era. And sometimes it just doesn’t work out between a woman and her couch.
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James Dyson, the Telebuddies, Batman and Bane, Jocelyn...
Millionaire inventor James Dyson talks about his new invention. The weirdest kids’ TV show ever is back.. and this time they’re fighting the forces of evil! Two warriors face off in an epic struggle to understand what the other guy is saying. A song for buffet-lovers, buffet-haters, and buffet victims and more.
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Canada’s superhero SORRY MAN, Couch Miners,...
Canada’s superhero SORRY MAN faces his nemesis MEDIOCRATES. If you like Storage Wars, you’ll love this show about two guys who hunt for treasure in the cushions of your couch. A beautiful ballad about the disgusting things that married couples have to put up with. And the American left-right political divide comes to hockey coverage. Whose score should we believe?
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Stuart McLean Reads Directions, Pocket Interrogator, Ben...
A CBC legend offers kindly advice to a passer-by, a device that will keep marriages together, and end all those awkward conversations and the Irrelevant Show’s popular hockey anthem, about Canadian dreams coming true.
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The thrilling adventures of Woman-Man! Plus The Battle...
The thrilling adventures of Woman-Man! Plus The Battle for the Bill, Ben Sures’ song Everything Sounds Cool in Gypsy Swing, and more.
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A woman tries to talk to her parents on Skype, the...
A foolish woman tries to talk to her parents on Skype. (Do NOT try this at home!) Plus a theatre school where you can learn Christian Bale’s patented shout-whisper style of acting. Cast member Donovan Workun offers to sell you a kit that will make you the coolest guy in YOUR world – “Donovan in a Bag”. The surprising history of Rock Paper Scissors. And Jocelyn Ahlf sings a fun sing-along for moms and kids in the car – “Road Rage”.
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Arena Fundraiser, the restaurant Rose Lady, Jocelyn...
This week, an NHL player makes a tearful plea for financial help building a new arena. Plus a couple of diners in a restaurant battles the terrifying Rose Lady, Jocelyn Ahlf sings the praises of heroic Middle Managers, cast member Neil Grahn struggles to have his dentist take him seriously, and one of our favourite sketches ever: Bee Circus.
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Smells like Home, Guy Movies adapted for Women, The Be...
Introducing a new product for homesick Canadians – the smells of home! Find out how a Swedish store with impossible-to-build home furnishings is doing you a huge favour. Also - Guy Movies adapted for Women, The Be Arthurs sing a song about the fine art of instagram phone-tography called “Waiting for Likes”. And a sketch about a man with no bones. Seriously.
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The 15-year hangover, Three Bounce French, the...
This week, a powerful documentary about a man who’s had the same hangover for 15 years. We’ll teach you how to speak just enough French so you’re not rude, but also enough to end the conversation instantly. Also a new CBC drama for hip young people in hip young jargon, because YOLO. You’ll hear what happens when two foul-mouthed, combative British brothers record their new relaxation CD. And the ridiculously tall and thin Chris Bullough of the Be Arthurs sings a love song to himself called...
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NHL arena experience, Superman is Still a Jerk, Ms. CBC...
This week, Superman proves he’s a super-jerk. We’ll teach you how to experience the thrills of live NHL hockey, in your own home! We bring you a debate about animal rights featuring a Sloth who’d rather not be returned to the wild. The Be Arthurs sing the praises of moustaches. All that and the Ms. CBC Radio Pageant!
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The Irrelevant Show - Episode 1 - Jan. 3, 2012
We’re back! This week we explore the mysteries of Canadian Kung Fu, we take you to a rally of Undecided Voters, CFL Refs record an album of seasonal favourites, and there’s a Dating Game where a lucky bachelorette chooses a dream date with the Greek God Zeus, CBC legend Stuart McLean or some dude from the store. Plus a sketch guaranteed to make pet-owners cry. And the Be Arthurs sing a song about hipsters and the uniform that every single hipster wears to prove they’re unique.
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Irrelevant Show - Superheroes Webisode
As an appetizer for the coming season, we've put together some of our favourite Superhero sketches in a special Webisode! You'lll hear Superman is a Jerk, Woman-Man, and the Supervillain Lifetime Achievement Award, plus many more. Enjoy, nerds and non-nerds alike!
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The Irrelevant Show - Summer Episode 5 - July 28, 2012
Includes: JOCELYN AHLF SONG: CLASSICAL POP CULTURE NEWS, SELF-IMPORTANCE, DANK CHANNELS
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The Irrelevant Show - Summer Episode 4 - July 21, 2012
Includes: HOLD, DIRTY MIND, JOCELYN AHLF SONG - NO MORE FOOLING ME.
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The Irrelevant Show - Summer Episode 3 - July 14, 2012
Contains Never Say Never, Creepy Singing Girls, Ventriloquists and Jocelyn Ahlf Song - You and me alone.
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The Irrelevant Show - Summer Episode 2 - July 7, 2012
Contains STUART MCLEAN GIVES DIRECTIONS, ORGANIST, Ben Sures song: YOGA MAN, and GHOST.
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The Irrelevant Show - Summer Episode 1 - June 30, 2012
The Irrelevant Show will be recording a new season of shows in the fall - watch this space for details. We'll be back on the air in January. In the meantime, you can hear some of our episodes this summer, Saturday evenings at 6:30 (7:00 NL). Here's the first episode of our summer mini-season.
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 25 - June 23, 2012
Includes: BUS DRIVER, BEN SURES SONG: BLUESMAN, SMOKERS, LOIS AND CLARKE
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 24 - June 16, 2012
Includes: BE ARTHURS SONG: WINGMAN, BREAKING COMEDY NEWS, GILBERT GOTTFRIED READS JANE AUSTEN
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 23 - June 9, 2012
Includes: MANSCOUTS, POLICE STATE OF MIND, BEN SURES SONG: DRUNKEN EMAILS ARE FOREVER
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 23 - June 9, 2012
Includes: BE ARTHURS SONG: WINGMAN, SUPERMAN’S A JERK, BREAKING COMEDY NEWS, GILBERT GOTTFRIED READS JANE AUSTEN.
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 22 - June 2, 2012
Includes: NOAH, JILL POLLOCK SONG: RUGGED TRAVELLER, MY ENEMY, PARTS 1 TO 3
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 21 - May 26, 2012
Includes: BE ARTHURS SONG: BIG WORLD, NO FLY LIST, GRANDPA STORE
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 20 - May 19, 2012
Includes: JOCELYN AHLF SONG: CLASSICAL POP CULTURE NEWS, SELF-IMPORTANCE, DANK CHANNELS
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 19 - May 12, 2012
Includes: CELL PHONE PHYSICS, THE DEVIL WENT DOWN TO WALMART and BEN SURES SONG: iPhone Song
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 18 - May 5, 2012
Includes: SNAPSHOTS OF A VERY SMALL TOWN, PART ONE, PICKUP LINES, JOCELYN AHLF SONG: NO MORE FOOLING ME
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 17 - April 28, 2012
Includes: JOCELYN AHLF SONG: MOM PURSE, BRAIN SPACESHIP, READY TO ROCK
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 16 - April 21, 2012
Includes: GIANT COPS, SCORED FOR LIFE, JILL POLLOCK SONG: SELF-EFFACING RAPPER
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 15 - April 14, 2012
Includes: KNIGHTS, JOCELYN AHLF SONG: TELEVISION SINGING CONTEST SONG, DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 14 - April 7, 2012
Includes: POCKET INTERROGATOR, STUART MCLEAN GIVES DIRECTIONS, BEN SURES SONG: SOMEWHERE THERE’S A VILLAGE.
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 13 - March 31, 2012
Includes: HIT CUT, BEN SURES SONG:ROOMATE, BOY BAND
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 12 - March 24, 2012
Includes: RETROTOTS, BEN SURES SONG: ELEVATOR HOBO, THE GUYS, YOU’RE SO BAD
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 11 - March 17, 2012
Includes: BEN SURES SONG: GYPSY SWING, BATTLE FOR THE BILL, WOMAN MAN, and so much more.
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 10 - March 10, 2012
Includes: RISE OF THE 14 YEAR OLD BOY, JOCELYN AHLF SONG: SHELLEYS ARE EVIL, CREEPY SINGING GIRLS
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 9 - March 3, 2012
Includes: JOCELYN AHLF SONG: YOU AND I ALONE, NEVER SAY NEVER, VENTRILOQUISTS, TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 8 - February 25, 2012
Includes: Driving in Canada, Hotline, Pedestrian Song, and The Musical
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 7 February 18, 2012
Includes: Bear Seminar, Quarters and The Holiday Song.
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 6 February 11, 2012
CBC Radio's hit sketch comedy The Irrelevant Show airs Saturdays on CBC Radio One at 11 am and on Sirius Satellite 159 on Saturdays at 9 am ET, and 6:30 pm ET, Wednesdays at 3:30 am ET and Thursdays at 4:30 pm ET
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 5 February 4, 2012
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Episode 4 - January 28, 2012
The Irrelevant Show on CBC Radio One and SIRIUS 159.
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Irrelevant Show - Episode 3, Jan 21, 2012
CBC Radio's hit sketch comedy The Irrelevant Show airs Saturdays on CBC Radio One at 11 am and on Sirius Satellite 159 on Saturdays at 9 am ET, and 6:30 pm ET, Wednesdays at 3:30 am ET and Thursdays at 4:30 pm ET
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Irrelevant Show 2011 - Episode 10 - Sep. 3, 2011
Sketches - CRANKY NEIGHBOURS THROUGH HISTORY 1 - NOAH - EXTREME REALITY - HOME RENO - DOUG, THE LAST MAN ON EARTH - ANNOYING PHRASES -SONG: MY GIRL DON’T TALK SO GOOD - THE ACCIDENTAL TERRORISTS - OLYMPIC-NIC GAMES - CRANKY NEIGHBOURS 3 – THE OLD WOMAN WHO LIVED IN A SHOE
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Irrelevant Show 2011 - Episode 9 - Aug. 27, 2011
Sketches - PAGE 27 - PARTNERS 1 - WAKEUP CALL - PARTNERS 2 - GRAVE KANDY - BUSINESS TIP - PARTNERS 3 - THE HAUNTED BARN
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Irrelevant Show 2011 - Episode 8 - Aug. 20, 2011
Sketches: SHERLOCK HOLMES - EXTREME GARDENING - HENRY VIII’S PERSONAL AD 1 - OPERATION - WEB ADDRESS - SONG: BALLAD OF THE BAD BALLADEER - HENRY VIII 2 - LUKE AND LEIA - HENRY VIII 3 - LOVE IS A METAPHOR
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Irrelevant Show 2011 - Episode 7 - Aug. 13, 2011
Sketches - CANADA DAY - ELIZABETH 1 - CUTEST BABY - ELIZABETH 2 - ATTACK AD 1 - ZEN HOKEY POKEY SONG - ATTACK AD 2 - GIANT TALK - ATTACK AD 4 - YOGA - ELIZABETH 3
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Irrelevant Show 2011 - Episode 6 - Aug. 6, 2011
Sketches - THE GUYS - ROBERT MUNSCH FOR ADULTS - PURIST HUNTING - IN FLIGHT SAFETY - BIBLE TWEETS 1 - BATTLE FOR THE BATTLEFORDS BIBLE TWEETS 2: THE JESUS TWEETS - SHEPHERDS
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Irrelevant Show 2011 - Episode 5 - July 30, 2011
THE NEXT BEST THING - BORED IN SPACE 1 - TALK THEATRE RADIO - SEXY SOUNDS OF MIDDLE AGE 1 - TWO TINY SHIH TZUS - BORED IN SPACE 2 - ALBERTA SONG - SEXY SOUNDS OF MIDDLE AGE 2 - WIKI RADIO - BORED IN SPACE 3 - DANGER PLANET
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Irrelevant Show 2011 - Episode 4 - July 23, 2011
KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE SAFETY MEETING - REBA MCENTIRE: HOW TO CHANGE A TIRE - DEAD MAN’S CURVE - REBA MCENTIRE: HOW TO REPLACE A BATTERY IN A SMOKE DETECTOR - SONG: GENERIC SPORTS ANTHEM - RANSOM - REBA MCENTIRE: HOW TO DEFUSE A BOMB ON A TRAIN IN THE CHANNEL TUNNEL - INFOMERCIAL: THE MUG!
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Irrelevant Show 2011 - Episode 3 - July 16, 2011
Sketches: SHOOT! - KARATE - AT HOME WITH ZEUS AND HERA - TWELVE AGREEABLE MEN - SONG: SELF-DEPRECATING RAPPER - HERA AND THE COSMETICIAN - OUR FUTURE TOGETHER - SMILEY’S AUTOBODY
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Irrelevant Show 2011 - Episode 2 - July 9, 2011
Sketches - OPENER - PRIME MINISTER + RINGTONE - THE AMAZING LIFE OF MISTER PEANUT - REVENGE - ICE CREAM - FONT SONG - THE HORSE - JANE AUSTEN DRINKING GAME
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Irrelevant Show 2011 - Episode 1 - July 2, 2011
Sketches: THE NEW NEIGHBOUR - ECONOMISTS - SHERIFF - TALENTLESS/BLUES BAR/RADIO STUNTMAN - SONG: TEXTING YOU GOODBYE - SCENES FROM A SUBURBAN BREAKFAST NOOK - HUCK
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Irrelevant Show 2011: Episode 1, July 2
Sketches: THE NEW NEIGHBOUR - ECONOMISTS - SHERIFF - TALENTLESS/ BLUES BAR/ RADIO STUNTMAN - SONG: TEXTING YOU GOODBYE SCENES FROM A SUBURBAN BREAKFAST NOOK - HUCK
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Irrelevant Show - Ep. 1 - Sep 11/10
Sketch Comedy from a crack team of Edmonton comedians and writers from Edmonton and across the country.
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Irrelevant Show - Ep. 2 - Sep 18/10
CBC Radio One's national network sketch comedy show featuring the tops comic actors and writers from Edmonton. Taped in front of a live audience.
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Irrelevant Show - Ep. 3 - Sep 25/10
CBC Radio One's national sketch comedy show from the crack team of writers and comedians in Edmonton taped in front of a live audience.
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Irrelevant Show - Ep. 4 - Oct 2/10
CBC Radio One's national sketch comedy show from the crack team of writers and comedians in Edmonton taped in front of a live audience.
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Irrelevant Show - Ep. 5 - Oct 9/10
CBC Radio One's national sketch comedy show from the crack team of actors and writers from Edmonton. Recorded in front of a live audience.
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Irrelevant Show - Ep. 6 - Oct 16/10
CBC Radio One's sketch comedy show featuring the top comedy actors and writers from Edmonton. Recorded in front of a live audience.
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Irrelevant Show - Ep. 7 - Oct 23/10
CBC Radio One's sketch comedy show featuring the top comedy writers and actors from Edmonton. Recorded in front of a live audience.
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Irrelevant Show - Ep. 8 - Oct 30/10
CBC Radio One's sketch comedy show featuring the top comedy actors and writers in Edmonton. Recorded in front of a live audience.
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Irrelevant Show - Ep.9 - Nov 6/10
CBC Radio One's sketch comedy show featuring the top comedy writers and actors in Edmonton, recorded in front of a live audience
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Irrelevant Show - Ep. 10 - Nov 13/10
CBC Radio One's sketch comedy show featuring the top comedy actors and writers in Edmonton recorded in front of a live audience.
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Irrelevant Show - EP. 11 - Nov 20/10
CBC Radio One's network sketch comedy show featuring the top comedy actors and writers recorded in front of a live audience,
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Irrelevant Show - Ep. 12 - Nov 27/10
CBC Radio One's network sketch comedy show featuring the top comedy actors and writers in Edmonton recorded in front of a live audience.
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Irrelevant Show - Ep. 13 - Dec 4/10
CBC Radio One's network sketch comedy show featuring the top comedy actors and writers in Edmonton recorded in front of a live audience.
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Irrelevant Show - Ep. 14 - Dec. 11/10
CBC Radio One's network sketch comedy show featuring the top comedy actors and writers in Edmonton recorded in front of a live audience.
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Irrelevant Show - Ep. 15 - Dec. 18/10
CBC Radio One's national sketch comedy show featuring the top comedy writers and actors from Edmonton.
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Irrelevant Show Ep. 16 - Jan. 1, 2011
CBC Radio One's national sketch comedy show featuring the top writers and actors from Edmonton recorded in front of a live audience.
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