After six seasons, how does the place with “not a lot goin’ on” make its departure memorable?
Tonight marked the end of Corner Gas, one of the most successful comedies in Canada’s history. And if you needed a reminder as to why it defies the odds of sitcom success in our country, the final script provided it in spades.
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Those who follow The Office star Rainn Wilson through the social media outlet du jour are well aware of Soul Pancake, a website he co-founded that is designed to foster discussion of philosophical questions.
There are your standard questions about death, dreams, racism, etc. But there are also plenty that cover creativity. “What would you try to do, if you knew you wouldn’t fail?” easily solicited answers about acting, dance, and of course stand-up comedy. “Does all creativity stem from the challenge?” is an interesting one for comics to chew on. And the request to construct a 5-item list of who you’d take with you to create a new society on Pluto solicits an unbelievable number of comedians who would be spared from the Earth’s destruction.
