Mark Critch, known for his work on 'This Hour Has 22 Minutes', managed to score a year-end interview with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, despite the PMO cancelling all other scheduled interviews.
Comedian Mark Critch is a cast member on This Hour Has 22 Minutes. He says his accidental exclusive interview with the prime minister came about through a stroke of good luck. earlier this month, sending shockwaves through Ottawa.
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) cancelled all of Trudeau's previously scheduled year-end interviews, Radio-Canada's Marie-Louise Arsenault also got an interview with Trudeau prior to Freeland's bombshell announcement, but chose not to air it, saying the conversation was 'no longer current.') 'If it was a cartoon, you'd hear . And right before the 'boom' we did the interview,' Critch told That interview, as well as one with Jagmeet Singh — which Critch conducted while he was fighting the NDP leader in Brazilian jiu jitsu — will air as part of the. The show also has a standing request for Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, but so far he has turned down their offers to appear on, Critch says being in political comedy is no harder now than it was in the past. He spoke to Ormiston about that, and his accidental exclusive with Trudeau. Here is part of their conversation
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