Ruth Myles: Bruce McCulloch's TV series Young Drunk Punk will film in Calgary
Young Drunk Punk, Bruce McCulloch’s semi-autobiographical tale of growing up in Calgary, is coming to TV. The show, to be shot in Calgary, will air on City at a yet-to-be-announced date. The...
View ArticleCalgary-shot Young Drunk Punk to get second run on CBC this fall in...
The Calgary-shot sitcom Young Drunk Punk will get a second life on another network, and second chance to hook viewers, when the City comedy airs on the CBC in the fall. It’s part of a groundbreaking...
View ArticleYoung Drunk Punk: The challenge of depicting 1980 in modern Calgary
A few weeks before production began the Calgary-shot sitcom, Young Drunk Punk, lead actor Tim Carlson sent in a request to the costume designer, Jennifer Haffenden. He had been leafing through some old...
View ArticleBruce McCulloch remembers 'hilarious' friend Michael Green
Bruce McCulloch spent the last couple days in Toronto editing together a collection of scenes featuring his friend Michael Green. They are all from McCulloch’s Calgary-shot series, Young Drunk Punk, in...
View ArticleCalgary-shot Young Drunk Punk not renewed for second season
Bruce McCulloch’s sitcom Young Drunk Punk will not get a second season. A spokesperson from the CBC confirmed the Calgary-shot series has not been renewed for its 2016-2017 season. The show, which got...
View ArticleDiablo, Hell on Wheels and Fargo win big at the Alberta Film and Television...
Fargo and Hell on Wheels, two of Alberta’s highest-profile, Calgary-based television series, took home major hardware at the 42nd annual Alberta Film and Television Awards, while Calgary native...
View ArticleLife after cancellation? Bruce McCulloch says new broadcaster being sought...
Don’t put away those Buzzcocks’ records and Space Invaders quarters just yet, the adventures of Ian and Shinky could live on. The search is on for a new home for the second season of Young Drunk Punk,...
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