by pier21 | Jan 18, 2024 | News, Production
APARITA BHANDARI, SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL Shortly after releasing a YouTube video more than five years ago, Jasmeet Raina – popularly known by his handle Jus Reign – seemingly disappeared off the internet. The video, a defence of the popular Indian music label...
by pier21 | Jan 18, 2024 | News, Production
By Aisling Murphy, Special to the Star | Toronto Star His Crave dramedy was inspired by Donald Glover’s Atlanta. It showcases the life of a South Asian family in the GTA “in an authentic way.” Don’t ask Jasmeet Raina about Jus Reign. Raina is the...
by pier21 | Jan 17, 2024 | News, Production
Q with Tom Power The YouTuber formerly known as Jus Reign is back as the star of dramedy Late Bloomer For most of the 2010s, Jasmeet Raina was a successful YouTube comedian. He racked up tens of millions of views using the handle Jus Reign, putting out sketches that...
by pier21 | Jan 15, 2024 | News, Production
http://www.pier21films.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/late_bloomer_-_evergreen_trailer-720p.mp4 By Jesse Whittock | Deadline EXCLUSIVE: Crave’s comedy Late Bloomer will spring into life this week, and here’s a first trailer for the Canadian sitcom. The eight-part...
by pier21 | Oct 16, 2023 | News, Production, Uncategorized
By Jesse Whittock | Deadline Season 3 CBC and Pier 21 Films series from Andrew Phung and Scott Townend is in production around Toronto, Hamilton and Barrie. It follows a loving Vietnamese and Indian family, the Phams, in the suburbs and their oddball neighbors. Phung...
by pier21 | Jul 24, 2023 | News, Production
By Robert Lloyd | Television Critic at Los Angeles Times That we still speak of TV seasons testifies to the ongoing preeminence of broadcast television, however little it’s covered in the press or memed in the socials. With actors and writers on strike and no end in...
