Hosted by Craig McFarlane, this series explores the people who are influencing the world in a positive way. Craig covers everything from art, music, acting, politics, activism, writing and many more incredible stories, people and events around the YYC. New guest every week! Follow us on Instagram: @PTWCraig, Facebook: @PassingTimewithCraig
Episodes
Thursday Apr 10, 2025
Thursday Apr 10, 2025
It's CUFF week at Passing Time with Craig!
Craig passes the time with "Reveries: The Mind Prison" director Graham Mason and screenwriters/lead actors Matt Barats & Anthony Oberbeck. The group discuss this unique film, doing something different on a low budget, and having the World Premiere at this year's CUFF.
The Calgary Underground Film Festival (CUFF) runs April 17th-27th at the Globe Cinema.
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Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
It's CUFF (Calgary Underground Film Festival) this week on Passing Time with Craig.
Craig passes the time with Rob Grant, writer & director of "This Too Shall Pass". The two discuss coming of age movies, Rob's time editing on major Hollywood blockbusters, 80s movies and CUFF.
CUFF runs April 17th - 27th.
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Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
It's CUFF (Calgary Underground Film Festival) week on Passing Time with Craig!
Craig passes the time with director of "Shadow of God", Michael Peterson. The two discuss horror movies, the fun of CUFF, finding something different in an exorcism movie and how great the Alberta film industry is.
"Shadow of God" premieres on Shudder on April 11th as part of their "Halfway to Halloween" event. CUFF runs April 17th - 27th.
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Monday Apr 07, 2025
Monday Apr 07, 2025
It's CUFF Week at Passing Time with Craig!
Craig celebrates the 22nd Annual Calgary Underground Film Festival all week long. Today Craig passes the time with festival director Brenda and Lead Programmers Brennan & Cameron. The group discuss all the fun things about this year's festival, special guests & events, the joys of movies and being known as one of the top horror film fests in the world.
CUFF runs from April 17th - 27th at the Globe Cinema. Follow @calgaryundergroundflm on Instagram and @PTWCraig for all the fun ways to pass the time.
Wednesday Apr 02, 2025
Wednesday Apr 02, 2025
Craig passes the time with 2 of the folks behind "Survivor Calgary", brothers Cole & Keegan Parker. The trio discuss their time playing Survivor Calgary, what it's like producing the series and the newest season currently airing "Survivor Calgary: Wild Wild West".
"Survivor Calgary" airs new episodes every Monday on YouTube. Follow @SurvivorCalgary on Instagram for more info.
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Friday Mar 28, 2025
Friday Mar 28, 2025
Craig passes the time with actress, writer, producer & director, Jocelyn Chugg. The two discuss Jocelyn changing her life and taking the leap into the entertainment industry, the joys of being on-set and where she gets inspiration from.
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Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
Craig passes the time with author and artist John F. Gerrard. The two discuss John's journey with his mental health, being an artist and opening up in his new memoir "Reconstruction Quest: A Neurodivergent Journey".
John's book is available for purchase on Amazon or ask your local bookstore to bring it in.
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Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Craig passes the time with Calgary performers, Erin Weir & Claire Bolton. The two discuss how Full Circle Theatre came to be, their new play "Porcelain Dolls" and the Calgary theatre scene.
Full Circle Theatre's "Porcelain Dolls" runs March 27th to April 5th at West Village Theatre. Tickets available at: https://events.humanitix.com/porcelain-dolls
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Craig passes the time with performer, Sonia Deleo. The two catch-up since Sonia was on the OG podcast, talk about Sonia trying out stand-up comedy and talking about abortion through her new one woman show "Two Moons: A Folk Lullaby".
You can find Sonia Deleo music wherever you get music. Handsome Alice's "Two Moons: A Folk Lullaby" runs from March 14th - 22nd, 2025 at Pumphouse Theatre. Follow @PTWCraig on Instagram for more ways to pass the time.
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
It's double the Craig! Craig passes the time with author, Craig DiLouie! The two discuss Craig's D. becoming an author, being a part of the horror/sci-fi world and why those genres are so popular, plus they dive into one of his newest books "How To Make A Horror Movie and Survive".
You can find many Craig DiLouie books at your local library and bookstores. Follow @PTWCraig on Instagram to find all the ways to pass the time.