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	'''''So Gay TV''''' is a ] television ], which aired on ] in the early 2000s. Hosted by ] and later by ], the program originally aired in 2000 as an ] television series connected to '']'', and was picked up by PrideVision when that network launched in 2001.
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			'''''So Gay TV''''' is a Canadian television ], which aired on ] in the early 2000s.<ref name=grid>"Reality bites: An oral history of The Lofters". '']'', August 7, 2013.</ref> Hosted in its first season by ] and in its second season by ],<ref name=grid /> the program originally aired in 2001 as an ] television series connected to '']'',<ref>"U8TV.com announces new fall shows". '']'', August 29, 2001.</ref> and was picked up by PrideVision after that network's launch.<ref name=loftier>"Wanted: a loftier reality TV". '']'', October 30, 2001.</ref> The series ended in 2002 after the cancellation of ''The Lofters'', although it continued to air in repeats on PrideVision.<ref>"Pop goes the news". '']'', December 20, 2003.</ref>
	''So Gay TV'' mixed panel discussions and interviews with documentary and feature reports on ], ], ] and ] issues and life in Canada. The show was nominated for Best Talk Series at the ].

			''So Gay TV'' mixed panel discussions and interviews with documentary and feature reports on ], ], ] and ] issues and life in Canada.<ref>"Canada's gay digital channel popular in U.S.". '']'', November 24, 2001.</ref> One of the show's most widely publicized segments was an interview with ], one of the stars of '']'', about his experience as a ] actor playing a gay character.

			The show was nominated for Best Talk Series at the ].<ref>"Made in Canada leads Gemini pack". '']'', September 25, 2002.</ref>

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Latest revision as of 02:38, 25 September 2024

2001 Canadian TV series or program

So Gay TV
Starring	Mathieu Chantelois (Season 1) Jason Ruta (Season 2)
Country of origin	Canada
No. of seasons	2
Production
Executive producer	Zev Shalev
Original release
Network	PrideVision U8TV.com
Release	2001 (2001) – 2002 (2002)
Related
U8TV: The Lofters

So Gay TV is a Canadian television talk show, which aired on PrideVision in the early 2000s. Hosted in its first season by Mathieu Chantelois and in its second season by Jason Ruta, the program originally aired in 2001 as an Internet television series connected to U8TV: The Lofters, and was picked up by PrideVision after that network's launch. The series ended in 2002 after the cancellation of The Lofters, although it continued to air in repeats on PrideVision.

So Gay TV mixed panel discussions and interviews with documentary and feature reports on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues and life in Canada. One of the show's most widely publicized segments was an interview with Hal Sparks, one of the stars of Queer as Folk, about his experience as a heterosexual actor playing a gay character.

The show was nominated for Best Talk Series at the 2002 Gemini Awards.

References

^ "Reality bites: An oral history of The Lofters". The Grid, August 7, 2013.
"U8TV.com announces new fall shows". The Telegram, August 29, 2001.
"Wanted: a loftier reality TV". The Globe and Mail, October 30, 2001.
"Pop goes the news". Toronto Star, December 20, 2003.
"Canada's gay digital channel popular in U.S.". Ottawa Citizen, November 24, 2001.
"Made in Canada leads Gemini pack". The Globe and Mail, September 25, 2002.

External links

So Gay TV at IMDb

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