House of Crouse
Richard Crouse
Where is the House of Crouse? It's everywhere and nowhere. It's in your imagination and in your headphones. Hosted by Richard Crouse, it's a gathering place for interesting people to hang out and share stories. Upcoming guests to the House of Crouse include Amy Schumer, Josh Gad, Daniel Radcliffe and many more! Come by every Monday for a new episode, curl up on the coach and see who has stopped by.
Radio: CFRB Newstalk 1010
Categories: TV & Film
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On the Saturday January 17, 2026 edition of The Richard Crouse we’ll meet author Joe Hill. His bestselling novels & short stories have inspired hit adaptations like “Locke & Key,” “Horns,” and “The Black Phone,” as well as “In the Tall Grass” (which he adapted for film and co-wrote the novella of with his father Stephen King.) Today we’ll talk about “King Sorrow,” a genre-bending horror epic that spans 25 years. It follows six college friends who summon a dragon using a book bound in human skin. Each year, they must choose a sacrifice—or become one. Then we spend time with Louise Pitre. Often hailed as Canada’s first lady of musical theatre, she is a Tony-nominated actress renowned for her powerful performances on Broadway and across North America and Europe. Best known for originating the role of Donna Sheridan in “Mamma Mia!,” she has also played Fantine in “Les Misérables” and Edith Piaf in “The Angel & the Sparrow” among many others. Today we talk about herb latest work, “Kimberly Akimbo,” the Tony Award-winning musical about a bright but physically aging teenage girl with a rare genetic condition, similar to progeria, who navigates a dysfunctional family, first love, and the challenges of finding happiness and connection despite her unique circumstances and limited time.
Previous episodes
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716 - JOE HILL + LOUISE PITRE Sun, 18 Jan 2026
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715 - THE ROADHAMMERS + TERRY FALLIS + DR. JENNIFER INGRAM + JAY PITTER Sun, 11 Jan 2026
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714 - CHRIS BAILEY + JULIE DANILUK + VICTORIA HETHERINGTON + JDM STEWART Sun, 04 Jan 2026
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713 - ELIZABETH TAYLOR REBEL SUPERSTAR + KIERA JANG + AMANDA SEYFRIED Sun, 28 Dec 2025
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712 - JOE HILL + JEN VIENS + WILL ARNETT Sun, 21 Dec 2025
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711 - MARK CRITCH + ERIC MCCORMACK + MAGGIE LACASSE Sun, 14 Dec 2025
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710 - NATTIE NEIDHART + JOSH LEVINE Sun, 07 Dec 2025
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709 - PAUL HOFFERT + TASHA HUBBARD Sun, 30 Nov 2025
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708 - ERIC SMITH + ED CONROY Sun, 23 Nov 2025
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707 - RICK WESTHEAD + JOSS RICHARD Sun, 16 Nov 2025
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706 - JOHN IRVING + ELIZABETH MCGOVERN Sun, 09 Nov 2025
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705 - RICHARD LINKLATER + NATALIE MACMASTER + LINDEN MACINTYRE Sun, 02 Nov 2025
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704 - CAN CON HALLOWEEN SPECIAL Sun, 26 Oct 2025
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703 - BILLY CORBEN + JAY FERGUSON Sun, 19 Oct 2025
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702 - CHRIS HADFIELD + ALAN DOYLE Sun, 12 Oct 2025
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701 - PAUL MYERS + JAY FERGUSON Sun, 05 Oct 2025
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700 - PAUL MYERS + DONNA GARNER + JAY FERGUSON Sun, 05 Oct 2025
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699 - KIM ROBERTS + LAUREN ASH Sun, 28 Sep 2025
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698 - DEVO'S GERALD CASALE + ROB REINER + RADE ŠERBEDŽIJA Sun, 21 Sep 2025
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697 - RICK MERCER + JOELLE KIDD Sun, 07 Sep 2025
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696 - NARA GARBER + MELISSA MILLETT Sun, 31 Aug 2025
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695 - LAUREN HOLLY + JAMES WEBB Sun, 31 Aug 2025
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694 - JOY FIELDING + RON SEXSMITH Sun, 24 Aug 2025
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693 - PATRICK TARR + LIBERTY DEVITTO + BACK TO THE FUTURE Sun, 17 Aug 2025
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692 - GILES BLUNT + KIESZA Sun, 10 Aug 2025
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691 - JEFF STINCO + DAVID SHORE Sun, 03 Aug 2025
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690 - BRENT BUTT + AURORA STEWART DE PEÑA Sun, 27 Jul 2025
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689 - LOUISE PITRE + ROBERT MACFARLANE Sun, 20 Jul 2025
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688 - PAUL SUN-HYUNG LEE + GABRIELLE DROLET Sun, 13 Jul 2025
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687 - CANADIAN MUSIC SPECIAL Sun, 06 Jul 2025
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686 - RT THORNE + JON MONTGOMERY Sun, 29 Jun 2025
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685 - COLIN JAMES + STEWART REYNOLDS a.k.a. BRITTLESTAR Sun, 22 Jun 2025
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684 - PODCAST THE RICHARD CROUSE SHOW CRYSTAL SHAWANDA CELINE SONG ERIC MCCORMACK UNFINISHED - 2025-06-12, 12.51 PM - 2025-06-12, 1.11 PM Sun, 15 Jun 2025
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683 - DAVID KWONG + MATTHEW LILLARD + ALLI WALKER Sun, 08 Jun 2025
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682 - NIKO MOON + PETE CRIGHTON Sun, 01 Jun 2025
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681 - FARREN TIMOTEO + CHRISTOPHE LEBOLT Sun, 25 May 2025
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680 - KEITH ELLIOT GREENBERG + BRUCE DAVID KLEIN Sun, 18 May 2025
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679 - KENNY ROBINSON + LUKE GORDON FIELD Thu, 03 Apr 2025
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678 - MAPLE SYRUP FOR YOUR EYES VOLUME 9: BLACKBERRY SPECIAL Mon, 05 May 2025
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677 - MAPLE SYRUP FOR YOUR EYES VOLUME 8: DRAMATIC CANADIANS Mon, 28 Apr 2025
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676 - CRYSTAL SHAWANDA + SUSAN SERRAO Wed, 02 Apr 2025
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675 - MAPLE SYRUP FOR YOUR EYES VOLUME 7: CANADIAN ZOMBIES - 2025-04-15, 1.01 PM Mon, 21 Apr 2025
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674 - JANET MCMORDIE + DAVID CRONENBERG Tue, 25 Mar 2025
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673 - MAPLE SYRUP FOR YOUR EYES VOLUME 6: HOLY MACKINAW! CANADIAN HOCKEY MOVIES Sun, 13 Apr 2025
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672 - SEAN ONO LENNON + ALEX GARLAND + RAY MENDOZA + D'PHARAOH WOON-A-TAI Sat, 12 Apr 2025
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671 - MAPLE SYRUP FOR YOUR EYES: CRONENBERG FAMILY VALUES Tue, 01 Apr 2025
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670 - BEE QUAMMIE + NATASHA BROWN Fri, 07 Mar 2025
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669 - NIKO MOON + KEIRA JANG Tue, 01 Apr 2025
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668 - MAPLE SYRUP FOR YOUR EYES VOLUME 4 HORROR: "OUTSIDE THE GATES OF HOLLYWOOD" Tue, 25 Mar 2025
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667 - RIK EMMETT + HILL KOURKOUTIS Tue, 04 Mar 2025