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Season 5 Episode Guide

#5-22, Friday April 10, 1998

  • Smokers' Commentary

  • It's business as usual for co-workers as they smoke, talk about the news of the week, and avoid work
  • Toothpaste Commercial

  • Parody of a toothpaste commercial.  Children learn the importance of complimenting their teacher
  • Manning and Klein

  • Preston Manning chews the fat with Alberta's Grade-A meathead, Ralph Klein
  • @Discovery.ca

  • Discovery Channel's Jay Ingram gets a rat's eye view of laboratory animal testing
  • Logger

  • A Nova Scotian logger learns first hand, for whom the log tolls
  • Clinton Sex Addict

  • Bill Clinton and the Clinton-ettes are "Addicted To Love"
  • British Submarine Sale
    Art Eggleton's second-hand submarine shopping spree
  • Fabulous Sports Bitch
    The Fabulous Sports Bitch, radio's answer to Don Cherry

#5-20&21 (One Hour Special), Sunday April 5, 1998

  • Charest Dinner
    Jean Charest shows symptoms of saviour behaviour
  • Canada's Most Wanted
    Canada's Most Wanted: Ralph "Bubbles" Klein
  • Leaders Comment
    NDP Leader, Alexa McDonough addresses the issue of Jean Charest's move to Quebec provincial politics
  • Jock McBile
    Jock looks at the political climate in Ottawa - Charest is going, Chretien won't say if he's going, and Manning doesn't know if he's coming or going
  • Asteroid
    Two donut shop employees discuss the consequences of an asteroid
  • Barney Movie Review
    A look at the reaction to the new Barney the Dinosaur movie
  • Chretien Comments
    Prime Minister Jean Chretien comments on Jean Charest's party switch
  • Martha Stewart
    Martha Stewart demonstrates Daylight Savings Time and chats with Boris Yeltsin
  • Canada's Most Wanted
    Canada's Most Wanted: Mike "The Knife" Harris
  • Video Dating
    Clients of Bottom of the Barrel Dating Service look for love
  • Bouchard Comments
    Lucien Bouchard comments on his new arch rival, Jean Charest
  • Lovers' Edge
    Quebec separation talk pushes two lovers over the edge
  • TSN - Bob McKenzie
    TSN's resident big head, Bob McKenzie interviews Ken Dryden
  • Kiln-Dried Cats
    Heat your home with the new product - "Kiln-Dried Cats"
  • Canada's Most Wanted
    Canada's Most Wanted: Lucien Bouchard
  • Hana Interviews Conrad Black
    Hana Gartner finds starting a daily paper puts Conrad Black in the red
  • Canada's Most Wanted
    Canada's Most Wanted: North West Territories
  • Video Dating
    More clients from "Bottom of the Barrel Dating Service"
  • Hobby Show
    The program "Interesting Hobbies" looks at a newly formed Duck Calling Club

 

#5-19, Friday March 27, 1998

  • On the Slopes with Prince Charles and Sandie Rinaldo
  • In Whistler, B.C., there's a dope on the slope - Prince Charles is skiing
  • The List
  • Kenneth Starr's new presidential snitchline
  • Brenda the Bingo Lady

  • Headline hunting with Brenda the Bingo Lady
  • Terrorist Cab Driver
  • Omar the fun-loving terrorist cab driver
  • A Great Life
  • Dave Broadfoot guests as a street person who takes a look back at his great life
  • Clinton News Conference

  • Bill Clinton's African sex safari
  •  El Nino Weather Report

  • El Nino gets a job at the Weather Network
  • The Inept Carpenter
  • The Inept Carpenter's tool tips

#5-18, Friday March 20, 1998

  • Manning Flag Debate

  • Reformers flap their flags and gums
  • English As A Second Language News

  • ESL News looks at Kathleen Willey, Volkswagen Beetles, and Gas BBQ Pintos
  • Canada's Most Wanted

  • Canada's Most Wanted, on the lookout for Premier Glen "The Weasel" Clark
  • Videopinion - Sterilization

  • Seniors comment on Alberta's ultimate cutback, sterilization
  • CTV News - Charest

  • CTV News One rotates and Jean Charest spins
  • Judge in Cafe

  • Coffee and comments about a judge's homophobic tongue
  • Critic - 70th Academy Awards
  • Critic Gilbert Smyth Bite-Me's Academy Award picks - Oscar meets The Oscar Grouch
  • Canada's Most Wanted
  • Canada's Most Wanted, on the lookout for Premier Roay "Pretty Boy" Romanow

#5-17, Friday March 13, 1998

  • News From Away

  • Jimmy & Seamus O'Toole fish up three new senators, ice on the moon, and interns in Washington
  • Charest Multiplicity

  • Jean Charest clones himself to serve both Canada and Quebec
  • British Food Recall
  • The President of the British Manufacturers of Food-Like Products Association displays some of his country's culinary delights
  • Chretien and Albright

  • U.S. Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright speaks five languages but still can't understand Jean Chretien
  • The Raver

  • A panhandler raves about a number of Canadian disorders, ranging from Seasonal Affective Disorder to Restless Legs Syndrome
  • Bouchard Responds

  • Attack of th fifty foot Bouchard
  • Striking B.C. Doctor
  • A striking B.C. doctor has a patient up in arms and legs
  • Manning Quickie

  • Preston becomes The Invisible Manning

#5-16, Friday March 6, 1998

  • Videopinion - Dionnes

  • The surviving Dionne quintuplets have an identical response to the Ontario government
  • Canadian Moment

  • Air Farce's headline donut shoppers feast on RRSP's, Alan Eagleson and a Manitoba blizzard
  • Confused Philosopher

  • Life as seen through the eyes of the Confused Philosopher
  • O Canada In Parliament

  • A Bloc Quebecois member makes it to number one on the O Canada hit list
  • Videopinion - Alexei Yashin
  • A fan comments on NHL'er Alexei Yashin's million dollar cultural donation to the
    National Arts Centre
  • Brain of Canada

  • Mike from Canmore on a TV game show
  • Prophet on the Mount

  • The Prophet on the Mount provides the divine view of hockey
  • Videopinion - Charest

  • Jean Charest gives his reasons why he doesn't want to become the new provincial liberal leader in Quebec
  • Road Rage Quiz
  • Road Rage, the consequences of driving while under the influence of anger
  • Instant Millionaire

  • Play Publisher's White House Sweepstakes and become an instant millionaire

#5-15, Friday February 27, 1998

  • Budget of '98
  • Paul Martin balances his budget the easy way - with our money
  • Clinton Discusses Iraq

  • Bill Clinton confuses Monica Lewinsky with Saddam Hussein
  • Jock McBile

  • Jock McBile flails Lucien Bouchard
  • Olympic Recap
  • Brian Williams highlights Canada's Olympic achievements, six gold medals and no convictions
  • The Flubbs

  • A visit with the world's largest couch potatoes
  • Invisible Senator

  • The invisible absentee Senator
  • Mutual Funds Ledge
    A mutual fund advisor goes out on the ledge for your business
  • Brenda the Bingo Lady
    Brenda leaves her mark on the top stories of the week

#5-14, Friday January 30, 1998

  • Bank Merger

  • Canada's big five banks merge to form one big mother bank
  • Meet The Olympians

  • Biathlon competitors show why the Olympics are held only once every four years
  • Smokers Commentary

  • Two co-workers turn a smoke break into a news break
  • Aphazard Treats Clinton

  • With the help of Professor Aphazard, Bill Clinton demonstrates that when it comes to carnal knowledge, he's a Rhodes scholar
  • Medical Mysteries

  • On Medical Mysteries an 86 year old grandmother becomes pregnant
  • Open Mike

  • Mike from Canmore's TV talk show is one host short of a full load
  • Larry King Still Alive
  • Larry King gets nosy with Barbra Streisand

#5-13, Friday January 23, 1998

  • Clinton Denial

  • President Clinton comments on his most recent controversy, Zipper-gate
  • Tree Skier
  • A skier gets intimate with a tree
  • News From Away

  • News From Away anchors Jimmy & Seamus O'Toole go fishing for seniors in space, snowmobiles in Ontario and a willy in Washington
  • Fabulous Sports Bitch

  • The sports phone babe, The Fabulous Sports Bitch, takes calls from her listeners
  • Bouchard Emergency Address

  • Lucien Bouchard's State of Emergency Address proves he is still in the dark
  • Jock McBile

  • Jock McBile lets fly at Alan Eagleson
  • Iraqi Wheel of Fortune
  • Saddam Hussein hosts Iraqi Wheel of Fortune

#5-12, Friday January 16, 1998

  • Rosie and Floyd Freeze-up
  • While coping with the ice storms, a Montreal couple has a power struggle of their own
  • Cable TV Pitch

  • A cable representative gets worked up over the ne specialty channels
  • The National - Chretien in Brazil
  • Hana Gartner talks with Jean Chretien about his trade mission to South America
  • ESL News
  • English As A Second Language News anchors Heikki & Svetlana cover the news in their linguistically unique way
  • Economics 101 - The Canadian Dollar

  • An economist celebrates the new year with the ceremonial dropping of the Canadian dollar
  • Speed Vision

  • Speed Vision week in review with two really fast hosts
  • Queen and Pollster

  • The Queen asks her pollster the question, "mirror, mirror on the wall, who's the most popular Royal of all?

#5-11, Friday January  9, 1998

  • Sunday Report

  • Wendy Mesley, along with her Sunday Report panelists, discuss Alan Eagleson and discover the eagle has landed in jail
  • P.J. Nosliw
  • P.J. Nosliw demonstrates his home-made cure for the millenium bug
  • Deal With Helicopters

  • Art Eggleton phones Jean Chretien about his recent helicopter shopping spree
  • Hilary Weston Appeal

  • Advice for the homeless from Ontario Lieutenant-Governor Hilary Weston
  • Psychiatrist

  • A psychiatrist discovers some Christmas fruitcakes
  • Rex Murphy
  • Rex Murphy examines how Diana's death has brought out the buck in Buckingham Palace
  • Bird Flu

  • A bird flu doctor goes from quack to cluck

#5-NYE, Wednesday December 31, 1997

  • Siskel & Ebert

  • Siskel & Ebert review the movies of 1997
  • Ottawa Dick

  • An Ottawa private eye searches for a saviour in the Nation's capital and uncovers Jean Charest
  • Kosher Krispies
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu munches on his favourite breakfast cereal, Kosher Krispies
  • Mike's New Year's Eve Date

  • Mike from Canmore has a New Year's Eve date with Claire from Burnaby
  • Nunziata Commercial
  • Special Guest John Nunziata goes for a car ride with Jean Chretien and Paul Martin
  • Due South - Lost Episode
  • Special Guest Paul Gross appears in the Lost Episode of Due South
  • Chicken Cannon

  • The Chicken Cannon fires at the year's most annoying people
  • Jock McBile

  • Jock McBile's year-end rant
  • Keith and Elton

  • Keith Richards and Elton John record a song together
  • McDonough/Copps

  • Special Guest Alexa McDonough prepares a turkey with "The Hamilton Peasant", Sheila Copps
  • Sunday Night Sex Show

  • Sex expert Sue Johanson interviews the author of the newest relationship book, "Women are from Venus, Men are from Moncton"
  • Chretien/Wallin

  • The "real" Jean Chretien makes a surprise appearance and is interviewed by the "real" Pamela Wallin
  • Dylan's Year-end Review

  • Bob Dylan mumbles through the sports highlights of the year
  • Anne Murray and Queen
  • Anne Murray compares New Year's resolutions with the Queen

#5-B1, Friday December 12, 1997

  • Politically Correct Christmas

  • The reading of a politically correct Christmas story
  • Dylan Songbook
  • Bob Dylan's Christmas carol mumble-a-long
  • Feminist Monopoly

  • Just in time for Christmas, the newest board game on the market, Feminist Monopoly
  • Clinton Christmas
  • Bill and Hilary Clinton prove the White House is full of fruitcakes
  • Mike's Seasonal Greeting

  • Mike from Canmore with his seasonal greetings
  • Cell Phone Gift

  • The dangers of giving a cell phone as a Christmas gift
  • Copps - Silent Night

  • Sheila Copps sings silent night
  • 2000 Flushes

  • 2000 Flushes guru, Al Eisen, gives the gift that keeps on flushing
  • Cabbage Patch Doll

  • A customer must return their defective cabbage patch doll
  • PBS Pledge Break

  • PBS regulars Mike and Goldie try to peddle their goods
  • Videopinion - Shopper

  • An overstressed shopper expresses their opinion about the commercialization of Christmas

 #5-10, Friday December 5, 1997

  • Posties' Bonfire

  • Striking postal employees have difficulties warming up to the government's back-to-work legislation
  • On The Road Again

  • On The Road Again host Wayne Rostad visits a down-home nuclear plant
  • Mike - Wine Tasting

  • Mike from Canmore finds that at a wine tasting meeting, you can cut the pretension with a knife
  • Jock McBile

  • Jock McBile looks at the top news stories of the week; as well he has two words for a lazy senator- "Get Stuffed"
  • Specialty Channels

  • A look at the TV listings for the new specialty cable channels
  • Nancy Wilson - Global Warming

  • Politics host, Nancy Wilson looks into the topic of global warming - "Is it real, or is our planet just having hot flashes?"
  • Fido
  • Fido, a cell phone commercial that's for the dogs
  • Videopinion

  • A couple of angry seniors give China two options, stop persecuting political dissidents, or eliminate MSG from egg rolls
  • Feng Shui master

  • A Feng Shui master master gets better acquainted with her space

#5-09, Friday November 28, 1997

  • Chretien APEC Meeting

  • Jean Chretien passes the pepper at the APEC banquet
  • Hana - Quebec Apostle

  • Hana Gartner interviews a member of Quebec's newest religious sect, "The Apostles of Brotherly Rectitude"
  • Stan's Eye Clinic

  • Stan's discount laser eye surgery
  • Martha Stewart

  • Martha Stewart brings peace to the Middle East with chicken fat, coleslaw and roadkill
  • Manning Pensions

  • Preston Manning discovers that aging Canadians don't have a pot to pension in
  • Promo

  • A promo for this year's hottest new TV show, "Beirutwatch"
  • Japanese Economic Hara-Kiri

  • A Japanese bank official takes the ultimate plunge
  • Retail Merchant Message

  • A seasonal message from the Retail Merchants Association
  • Canadian Moment

  • The donut shop regulars leave no cruller unturned as they trash the postal strike and bank profits

#5-08, Friday November 21, 1997

  • Postal Worker Explains

  • As mail grinds to a halt, it's business as usual at the post office
  • Saddam and Bobbie

  • Saddam Hussein unveils Iraq's cheesy new weapon, The Scud Doodle
  • Smokers Commentary
  • A couple of smokers discuss the news stories of the week during their hourly nicotine break
  • Man's World

  • Grey Cup champs, Doug Flutie, Pinball  Clemons and Paul Masotti make a guest appearance on Man's World
  • The Next Prime Minister
  • Ottawa's new TV game show - Who Will Be The Next Prime Minister
  • Re-Programmed Robot

  • Re-programming a robot, Canadian style
  • Chicken Cannon

#5-07, Friday November 14, 1997

  • ESL News
  • Linguistically challenged news anchors Heikkie & Svetlana report on Saddam Hussein and the Grey Cup
  • Gun Control

  • A spokesperson for the Alberta Gun Owner's Association fires off a few rounds of criticism at the new gun registration laws
  • Unsolved Mysteries

  • The new mayor of Toronto is the subject of an upcoming episode of Unsolved Mysteries
  • Fun With Euthanasia

  • Every bit as fun as it sounds
  • Bill Gates Announcement

  • Microsoft chairman Bill Gates buys North America
  • Prophet on the Mount
  • The prophet on the mount contemplates the stories of the week
  • Chretien in Hanoi

  • Jean Chretien visits Vietnam and stars in "Apocalypse, Eh"

#5-06, Friday November 7, 1997

  • News From Away
  • Jimmy and Seamus's news headlines include the Ontario teacher's strike, Prince Charles's Spice Girl adventure, and female referees in the NBA
  • Feminist Monopoly
  • The newest board game on the market, "Feminist Monopoly"
  • Confused Philosopher
  • A few thoughts from the Confused Philosopher
  • Bouchard's China Visit
  • Lucien Bouchard visits China
  • Sue - Sex Survey

  • On "Sex With Sue", a cure for impotence raises more than just a few eyebrows
  • Nearly Prime Minister

  • Special guest Dave Broadfoot explains how he could have been Canada's Prime Minister
  • Cop Show
  • Television's first Politically Correct Police Show
  • Stock Market Explained

  • A stock broker keeps up with the Dow Joneses
  • Pig Out

  • Overindulgence at the food bank
  • Fifth Estate Promo - Street People

  • Air Farce takes a look at the latest group to follow in the footsteps of squeegee people

#5-05, Friday October 31, 1997

  • Canadian Moment

  • Air Farce's healine hunting donut shoppers feast on Hallowe'en, the stock market crash, and the smoking ban in B.C.
  • Mike - Frankenstein
  • Mike from Canmore meets Dr. Frankenstein
  • Sister Bonaventure - Howard Stern

  • Sister Bonaventure, the cursing nun has a few choice words for Howard Stern
  • Teacher's Strike Press Conference
  • It's detention for the media after a striking Ontario teacher's press conference
  • Stress Tabs

  • Filming a commercial for a new stress reduction pill leaves its host all stressed out
  • Larry King and El Nino
  • Larry King interviews this year's weather-making windbag, El Nino
  • Pamela Wallin
  • Pamela Wallin interviews Ted Turner about his billion dollar U.N. donation
  • Videopinion - Oilers

  • Videopinion about the sale of the Edmonton Oilers to Houston
  • X-Files Season Opener

  • Agents Scully and Mulder preview their new series, The X-Rated Files

#5-04, Friday October 24, 1997

  • Chretien and Yeltsin
  • Jean Chretien and Boris Yeltsin go toe to toe on land mines
  • 2000 Flushes
  • Al Eisen hustles 2000 green flushes
  • Voice Mail Avenger

  • The Voice Mail Avenger - no phone should be without one
  • Brenda the Bingo Lady
  • Brenda the Bingo Lady shares her thoughts on the stories making the news, from the new TV channels, to the teachers strike
  • Tim Horton's Ladies
  • Two Tim Horton's employees discuss the passing of John Denver
  • Aphazard - Time Change
  • Professor Aphazard explains Daylight Savings and proves he lives in his own time zone
  • Klein Returns from Asia

  • Alberta premier Ralph Klein visits Asia and has the slides to prove it
  • Chicken Cannon

  • The Chicken Cannon fires its season debut
  • Taffi

  • Children's entertainer Taffi, raves about Ellen DeGeneres' biological clock

#5-03, Friday October 17, 1997

  • ESL News
  • Heikki and Svetlana report the news in sort-of-English
  • Dryden Interview

  • Toronto Maple Leaf GM Ken Dryden has a word or two, or three, or four about his team
  • Gilbert-Smythe Bite-Me
  • Gilbert Smythe Bite-Me sinks his fangs into Canada's new cable channels
  • Clinton Tapes

  • White House coffee-gate is caught on tape as Bill Clinton unveils his zippercam
  • Jock McBile

  • Jock McBile rants about the headline-makers and shakers
  • Hooters Restaurant
  • Gender balanced restaurant, Hooters, hires a hunk
  • Alexa-CPP

  • Alexa McDonough's Canada Pension Plan tirade
  • Hospital Promo

  • A promo for a new hospital show that targets those who are clinically dumb

#5-02, Friday October 10, 1997

  • Mulroney Cashes In

  • While sitting in his personal vault, a gloating Brian Mulroney counts his cash settlement from the government
  • Canadian Passport Terrorists
  • Two Israeli hit men deal with a Canadian Customs officer
  • News From Away

  • Jimmy and Seamus O'Toole harpoon the headlines from the past week, including Premier Frank McKenna's resignation, Canada Post and the Rolling Stones
  • Not "Distinct Society"

  • Jean Chretien searches for the right words to replace the phrase "Distinct Society"
  • Videopinion - Jasper Mine

  • A couple of environmentalists comment on the new proposed pit mine for Jasper National Park
  • Co-worker's Hospital Visit
  • A man pays a visit to his hospitalized co-worker
  • Manning in Stornoway

  • Preston Manning moves into Stornaway
  • National Update

  • The Peter Mansbridge news channel, "all Peter, all the time"
  • Bobbie and Yeltsin

  • CNN's deadeye news anchor Bobbie Battista interviews Boris Yeltsin about running in the upcoming Russian election
  • Billie 2 Willies - Indian Summer

  • Billy 2 Willies lays claim to the term, "Indian Summer"

#5-01, Friday October 3, 1997

  • Bouchard Update
  • Lucien Bouchard tries to prove he's not crazy
  • The Royals

  • The Royal Family deals with a great tragedy, their unpopularity
  • New Rating Symbols

  • Canada's new television program rating system
  • Canadian Moment

  • The donut shop regulars comment on the top headlines of the week
  • Elton John - New Songs
  • Elton John boosts his career with his new CD: "Tributes To Dead Guys"
  • Speech From The Throne

  • Mike from Canmore is a contestant on the game show "All-Canada News Quiz"