TikTok star Francis, 20, who who rose to fame with his joyous trainspotting videos during the pandemic has been enjoying life in the limelight recently.
Newly announced greenlights
Son of a Critch (Project 10) are among more than 35 new orders and renewals. June 3, 2021
Canadian pubcaster CBC has unveiled its 2021-22 programming slate for CBC TV and CBC Gem as part of its 2021 Upfronts presentation, held yesterday (June 2).
In total, 43 properties are on the docket for CBC TV and the younger-skewed Gem, including 16 new shows and 27 renewals.
CBC Gem’s original lineup includes the unscripted series
Who Do You Think I Am? (Canadian Content Studios), starring Madison Tevlin, born with Down’s Syndrome. The show sees Tevlin, who has spent her life being judged at first glance, interviewing others with the intent of smashing perceptions and revealing the true person behind her subject.
Subsonic Eye. Credit: Christopher Sim
A line from âSpiralâ, a track off âNature Of Thingsâ, perfectly described 2020 for a lot of us all around the world: â
Iâm watching forecasts / Thumbing my knees / Wishing for better luckâ. Most of us can agree we were happy to see it behind us.
Whether 2021 will bring âbetter luckâ remains to be seen, but the year has already brought an excellent new Subsonic Eye record. The Singaporean band certainly havenât just been sitting around âthumbing their kneesâ, this being their third full-length album since their debut âStrawberry Feelsâ in 2017 (the band even managed to squeeze in an acoustic EP last year).