''PopCultured'' is a Canadian television talk show, which aired on
The Comedy Network
CTV Comedy Channel (often shortened to CTV Comedy and formerly known as The Comedy Network) is a Canadian English-language specialty channel owned by Bell Media which focuses primarily on comedy programming. The channel first launched on Octo ...
in 2005 and 2006. The program featured stand-up comedian
Elvira Kurt and other cast members poking fun at celebrities in the context of a mock newscast similar to ''
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart'', with one interview guest at the centre of each episode.
[Joel Rubinoff, "Elvira goes bust in the night; Canada's new talk queen quickly joins a subculture she's supposed to be grilling". '']Waterloo Region Record
The ''Waterloo Region Record'' (formerly ''The Record'') is the daily newspaper covering Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada, including the cities of Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge, as well as the surrounding area. Since December 1998, the ''Re ...
'', April 7, 2005.
The show began airing in April 2005.
[John McKay, "TV viewers can get Popcultured: On Elvira Kurt's new Comedy Network show". '']Welland Tribune
The ''Welland Tribune'' is a daily newspaper that services Welland, Ontario and surrounding area. The ''Tribune'' was one of several Postmedia Network newspapers purchased by Torstar in a transaction between the two companies which concluded on ...
'', April 2, 2005.
The show was widely panned by critics,
[ and was canceled after one season, in early 2006, due to poor ratings.
]
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2005 Canadian television series debuts
2006 Canadian television series endings
CTV Comedy Channel original programming
2000s Canadian comedy television series
2000s Canadian television talk shows
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