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Variety Tonight CBC Radio show which aired from 1980 until 1985 in the 8–10 p.m. timeslot.[1] jazz and pop music as well as trivia games, book and movie reviews, comedy segments and interviews.[2]
The program was created by producer Danny Finkleman ,[2] [3] [4] Vicki Gabereau for the remainder of its run.[5]
In the show's first season, it hired Don Novello , in character as Father Guido Sarducci , to serve as a correspondent covering the 1980 United States presidential election .[6]
Gabereau won an ACTRA Award for Best Radio Host or Interviewer at the 13th ACTRA Awards in 1984.[7] 12th ACTRA Awards in 1983,[8] 14th ACTRA Awards in 1985.[9]
After the program's cancellation, Gabereau continued in the same time slot as host of the new interview series Gabereau in the 1985-86 season.[10] [11] Stan Carew 's new Prime Time [12]
References [ edit ]
^ a b "CBC Radio's Danny Finkleman defends his grab bag show; Putting the spice back into Variety". The Globe and Mail
^ "Variety Tonight fires Finkleman". The Globe and Mail
^ Bill Musselwhite, "This is the big one, Variety Tonight, and he's David Cole...". Calgary Herald
^ "Gabareau new host for Variety Tonight". The Globe and Mail
^ "CBC Radio hires Guido Sarducci". The Globe and Mail
^ "Three ACTRA winners have local connections" . Kingston Whig-Standard
^ "Awards show will be telecast on April 16 on CBC Finalists for ACTRA awards announced". The Globe and Mail
^ Charles Hanley, "Chautauqua Girl has three chances for a Nellie: ACTRA names award nominees". The Globe and Mail
^ Henry Mietkiewicz, "CBC executives defend new radio schedule". Toronto Star
^ "Vicki Gabereau quitting CBC radio 'to take risks'". Montreal Gazette
^ Henry Mietkiewicz, "CBC brings arts back in Prime Time". Toronto Star
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