Kim’s Convenience

Thunderbird Distribution inks deals for multiple titles

The B.C.-based studio has sold scripted, kids, and unscripted content to multiple buyers, including Roku and Tubi.

Ins Choi to lead CFC, Bell Media comedy cohort TV program

The Kim’s Convenience co-creator will be the executive producer in residence for the Bell Media Prime Time TV Program initiative.

Portraits From a Fire among big Leo Award winners

Trevor Mack’s feature won five trophies, as did British Columbia: An Untold History and A Clüsterfünke Christmas, at the B.C. film and TV awards.

CSAs ’22: Transplant, Scarborough rise to the top with eight awards apiece

Transplant won Best Drama Series, Sort Of took home Best Comedy Series, while Scarborough won Best Motion Picture on the last night of the Canadian Screen Awards.

FilmRise acquires FAST rights to Kim’s Convenience

The New York-based studio and streamer made the agreement with series producer Thunderbird Entertainment.

BANFF ’21: Simu Liu addresses the Kim’s Convenience fallout

The Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings star spoke about his recent social media comments in a conversation during the Banff World Media Festival and the importance of behind-the-scenes representation.

CSAs ’21: Best comedy, drama nominees lauded on night three

Schitt’s Creek, Baroness von Sketch Show, Cardinal and Kim’s Convenience each picked up multiple Canadian Screen Awards in creative arts and performance categories.

CSAs ’21: Powerhouse Canadian comedies go head to head

This year’s Canadian Screen Awards comedy contenders look back on the meteoric rise of domestic comedy in the last five years.

Two Kim’s Convenience stars score CBC comedies

Run the Burbs is co-created by Andrew Phung, while Strays follows Kim’s character Shannon Ross (played by Nicole Power).

Kim’s Convenience cast ‘heartbroken’ following decision to scrap season six

The series had been renewed for a sixth season by CBC in 2020, but will now come to an end on April 13.

Kim’s Convenience reopens for business after production shutdown

New episodes of the Thunderbird-produced comedy are scheduled to premiere on CBC TV and CBC Gem this winter.

Kim’s scores season five and six renewal

CBC has ordered another two 13-episode seasons of the hit comedy.