A weekly talk radio show for TV and movie lovers hosted by Sean Dunham, Geremy Lague and Sonia Stanger. Produced by 91.3 FM CJTR, Regina Community Radio.
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In compliance with council directive EX10-63, the Queen City Improvement Bureau broadcasts their weekly meetings from a forgotten sub-basement office deep beneath city hall of Regina, Saskatchewan. On Twitter as @QueenCityIB. Online at QueenCityIB.com. Broadcasts live on real radio, Thurs 7 to 8 pm CST on 91.3 CJTR Regina's community radio station (CJTR.ca).
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3 guarantees in life - death, taxes & local music! Ramblings about, bands, venues, shows & more!
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We talk with Kim Sare, senior planner with the City of Regina, about the consultation on the Scarth St pedestrian mall (aka the FW Hill Mall). We find out why they're changing the street, what they've heard, what they're thinking about, what is possible. Then, election update as more mayoral candidates emerge bringing the total number up to seven. …
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Two new, arguably legit contenders for the mayor's seat have emerged so we look at the state of the municipal election race for mid September. Plus, the Riders don't want to pay their back-rent. Music by Guidewire (aka Ryan Hill). Originally broadcast on 91.3FM CJTR.By Queen City Improvement Bureau
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Wedding bells are ringing and Sean, Sonia and Geremy are late for the ceremony! This week the gang talks their roles in past weddings and films about this most magical day.By Spoiler Alert
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This week the gang is focusing on some much needed mental health and talking about the films they watch to take care of themselves.By Spoiler Alert
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Aidan couldn't make it to the meeting so instead of the usual nonsense, I held a dance party where I played tracks from the Infrastructure Playlist (first conceived & compiled by Elan Morgan). The podcast version here only includes short snippets from each song. About all that’s left here is an update on the 2024 city election, including coverage o…
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This week the gang tackles hair of all kinds and traces the journey of hair on film.By Spoiler Alert
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The Olympics ceremonies have just come to a close and the gang was...barely watching, Sean, Sonia and Geremy talk about the parts they DID watch and films about the Olympics in general.By Spoiler Alert
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This week Sean, Sonia and Geremy talk all about the best movie moments that have been emblazoned in their memory.By Spoiler Alert
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Ancient Aliens say yes! This week the gang joins from the new studio and talk about our lil extraterrestrial friends as they appear on film.By Spoiler Alert
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Krystal Lewis of Progress Regina fame visits the subbasement to talk about progressive organizing around the municipal election, the current city council record and Hampton Hub. In the second half, we take a look at the city's decision to expand its debt limit. Music by Ryan Hill (aka Guidewire). Originally broadcast on 91.3FM CJTR.…
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Outgoing ward 3 councillor Andrew Stevens makes his way to the sub-basement to offer some of his tips & tricks for anyone seeking election to Regina city council. We talk about some of his favourite projects from his time on council, even a regret or two. We also discuss the Aug 21 2024 city council meeting and what was &/or wasn't accomplished the…
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Outgoing Ward 1 councillor Cheryl Stadnichuk shares her tips and tricks for new councillors. Plus, we talk about the latest evolution of the Indoor Aquatic Facility. Music by Ryan Hill (aka Guidewire). Originally broadcast on 91.3FM CJTR.By Queen City Improvement Bureau
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Election update 2024, Wascana Pool reopens, Queen Cityhavians excited by new Costco parking lot, four-plex in Cathedral irks social media. Plus, an interview with Bill Nehr, Regina's manager of city projects. We discuss the Muscowpetung Saulteaux proposal for the Yards, the latest baseball stadium study, Housing Accelerator project progress and the…
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A conversation with Myke Agecoutay from Muscowpetung Saulteaux First Nation about their proposal for an Indigenous business centre at the Yards — a location the city is currently considering for a baseball stadium. Plus, 2024 city election update and the Neighbourhood Plan Review. Music by Eric Hill (aka Guidewire). Originally broadcast on 91.3FM C…
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Geremy returns to the show at long last! And just in time to weigh in on queer films for Pride Month .By Spoiler Alert
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It is the gang's last week with special guest James Brotheridge as they keep pulling the thread on BIG MONSTER movies.By Spoiler Alert
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It's a council catch-up day in the Bureau. We talk about the aborted permanent emergency shelter location, the approval of the Douglas Ave apartment, the continuing REAL saga, the city is swiming in debt both real and soon-to-be, the library wants to borrow money, new development charges. Clips from the meetings we discuss in this meeting can be fo…
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BIG things are on the horizon as Sean, Sonia and special guest James Brotheridge keep following the careers of our biggest stars, this week featuring King Kong.By Spoiler Alert
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The gang leans into their creature feature era as Sean, Sonia and special guest James Brotheridge trace the career of this classic film starlet.By Spoiler Alert
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We speak with Stu Niebergall from the Regina And Region Homebuilders Association about council's efforts to remove exclusionary single-family zoning and the impacts that will have on the city's residential market. Music by Ryan Hill (aka Guidewire). Originally broadcast on 91.3FM CJTR, Regina's community radio station.…
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The Queen City Improvement Bureau was "live" on stage at the Artesian on 13th for the Cathedral Village Arts Festival. We played "Name That City Councillor" with Leader Post reporter Larissa Kurz, performed a classic Queen City Tender Moment, and read from the upcoming erotic novel "Pounded By Duplexes: How I Went From NIMBY To YIMBY". Plus, a Q&A …
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Geremy is still on assignment this week leaving only the best of friends Sean and Sonia to talk about BFF's on film.By Spoiler Alert
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The gang has SPLIT and it's only Sean and Sonia on the episode today talking about cliffhangers.By Spoiler Alert
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Council accidentally passed a 40km/h speed limit for Cathedral. What's up with Councillor Nelson's point of order against Councillor Hawkins. Plus! We have a live show coming up May 22 at the Artesian during the Cathedral Village Arts Festival. Music by Ryan Hill (aka Guidewire). Originally broadcast on 91.3FM CJTR.…
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In a timely manner, the gang has finally got around to tackling Dune 2 and why not tack on all the Dune watchables while they're at it?By Spoiler Alert
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The gang has been SO BUSY watching Ang Lee films that they have had nary a chance to talk about what else they have been watching. Catch up with what Sean, Sonia and Geremy have been getting some eyes on.By Spoiler Alert
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Another mayor announces the Yards Project! Opposition to the Housing Accelerator Fund grows — in size & in misinformation! Vision Zero passes! What say the Servants Of The Blood God? Music by Ryan Hill (aka Guidewire). Originally broadcast on 91.3FM CJTR.By Queen City Improvement Bureau
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March Calmness: You Won't Like Us When We're Ang Lee
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Well, March came in like a lion and is going out...in another way. The gang wraps up their series on Ang Lee films and they really don't end on the best note.By Spoiler Alert
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Week two of March Calmness is upon us and this week the gang tackles the big guns. Listen as they wade into Ang Lee's Oscar era and see if they agree.By Spoiler Alert
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We take a tour of some of the NIMBY arguments being use to obstruct the city's intensification plans needed to access $35 million in federal Housing Accelerator Fund money. Plus, the city releases its financial update for 2023 and it makes Aidan laugh very hard. Music by Ryan Hill (aka Guidewire). Originally broadcast on 91.3FM CJTR, Regina communi…
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We meet with Laura Pfeifer, the city's manager of city revitalization, to talk about the Housing Accelerator Fund and the changes that hath wrought upon yon Lawes Of The Bye. Then we discuss the city's Vision Zero Framework and a proposal to define the entire Cathedral neighbourhood as a Community Safety Zone — the effect of which would be to reduc…
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March Calmness: Tru-lee, Mad-lee, Deep-lee
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This month the gang is CLAPPING BACK at the high stress March Madness's of yore and instead hosting a March Calmness, if you will. A meandering and chill exploration of an artists oeuvre, namely Ang Lee. Sean, Sonia and Geremy dive into Lee's earliest features known as the Father Knows Best trilogy.By Spoiler Alert
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This meeting of the Bureau is packed with trivial nonsense, like an attempt to rent land off the city for a dollar that goes nowhere and a Clr Nelson Moment that … goes nowhere. Plus, Globe Theatre gets cash! And! Madame Web! Music by Guidewire (aka Ryan Hill). Originally broadcast on 91.3FM CJTR.By Queen City Improvement Bureau
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This week the gang welcomes special guest Mike Rollo to talk about a festival he is curating for and Saskatchewan filmmaking in general.By Spoiler Alert
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Three White People To Hear From During Black History Month
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This week the gang concentrates the show on showcasing black filmmakers, actors and creators.By Spoiler Alert
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This week Sean, Sonia and Geremy dive into the vicious world of cats! That's right, this week they do an entire episode on our feline friends.By Spoiler Alert
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It's Valentines Day and the Spoiler Alert crew are really feeling the love. This week the gang talks about dating on film and television!By Spoiler Alert
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News from the Feb 14 2024 city council meeting: Bylaw changes inspired by the federal Housing Accelerator Fund have passed but there are concerns about how the housing-friendly measures will interact with the city's various housing-unfriendly neighbourhood plans. Then, council unanimously passes the North Cental Revitalization Initiative and it inc…
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Rounding out their little mini-series of prequels and sequels is the much awaited threequel show! This week Sean, Sonia and Geremy find out what happens when you just keep going!By Spoiler Alert
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This month the gang is diving into the age-old question "So you made a movie...now what?" You won't believe what comes next.By Spoiler Alert
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Teachers are on the tip of everyone's tongue this week for good reason so the gang took this opportunity to chat about the best teachers on film.By Spoiler Alert
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If you're not watching the prequel you're only getting half of the story. This week the gang dives into the wonderful world of the before times.By Spoiler Alert
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With a new addition to the canon, the gang takes this week to chat about the Hunger Games film series. You'll never want to hear "May the odds be ever in your favor" again!By Spoiler Alert
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Its a new year and a new dawn for Spoiler Alert! This week the gang looks back fondly on the highs and lows of film and television in 2023.By Spoiler Alert
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This week the gang bids farewell to two longstanding guests of the show and pay homage to them by doing an entire episode about boobs on film. They will have you giggling and jiggling into the new year!By Spoiler Alert
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This week Sean, Sonia and Geremy play a little game and not the normal little game. This week they each choose a holiday film, watch 5 minutes and make their guess as to what formulaic plot will unfold. Join them!By Spoiler Alert
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It's a brand new year and the gang is looking back fondly at the past year of film and television.By Spoiler Alert
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This week the gang talks about the much-maligned Movie Where Nothing Happens! Join Sean, Sonia and Geremy as we talk about what really constitutes a plot.By Spoiler Alert
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This week the gang tackles the acting technique on everyone's lips...by going method. Sean, Sonia and Geremy discuss the actors that use The Method and the works of art it has produced.By Spoiler Alert
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