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Big Sound

10.0(1)
First Aired:December 11, 2000
Seasons:1 season
Episodes:22
Status:Ended

Big Sound was a Canadian produced television programme which aired for a run of 22 episodes. The show was set in the offices of a fictional record label, concentrating on the interactions between characters therein. It starred Greg Evigan. As a satire, its aim was to poke fun at the superficial nature of the record industry, and celebrity in general. It featured numerous guest stars well known in the music business such as Scott Stapp, Matthew Good, and Bif Naked among others. It was shot entirely in Vancouver. Other notable guest star include The Walking Dead 's actress Laurie Holden. The show was nominated for several awards including one from Directors Guild of Canada, and in 2001, two Gemini Awards.

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Seasons & Episodes

E1You Bet Your Ass

Dec 11, 2000

Greg Evigan stars as veteran music manager Bill Sutton in the cutting new comedy series that skewers the recording industry and its eccentric and temperamental players. Set in Vancouver, the show follows the talent handlers at Big Sound, a large management company in which the roster of antics runs the gamut form unknown to superstars. In the opener, Bill tries to outdo his ex-wife on their daughter's birthday, while coping with signer Jann Arden (guest-starring as herself), who's undergoing an ""image makeover."" Future episodes will feature guest stars including Melissa Etheridge, steward Copeland, Bif Naked and Randy Bachman.

E2Little Bit of Old Ultraviolet

Dec 18, 2000

Bill copes with assorted problems; including singer Melissa Etheridge.

E3Developing the Negative

Jan 1, 2001

Jessie helps Bill steal a top ultraviolet photographer form behind Keecters' back.

E4Bob Day Afternoon

Jan 17, 2001

Bill is taken hostage by an irate client protesting the use of his song in a commercial.

E5Shabbas Bloody Shabbas

Jan 24, 2001

No write-up available at this time.

E6The Day the Music Croaked

Jan 31, 2001

Moss forces Bill to give the eulogy for a disliked former client.

E7New Dog, Old Tricks

Feb 7, 2001

Bill feels the leash tighten when Rebecca decides to buy a puppy.

E8The Song Remains the Same

Feb 14, 2001

Bill suffers when he invites musician Mathew Good to stay at his apartment.

E9Jam Session

Feb 28, 2001

Bell gets into a jam with Phoebe by interfering in her love life.

E10Mother-Daughter Act

Mar 7, 2001

Bill struggles to keep his most successful mother-daughter act from splitting up.

E11The Power of Rock and Roll

Mar 28, 2001

Bill fears God's wrath when he drops a client who has chosen to play Christian Rock music.

E12Sutton Killed the Radio Star

Apr 4, 2001

Bill fears God's wrath when he drops a client who has chosen to play Christian Rock music.

E13Bad Words, Good Business

Apr 18, 2001

Bill's support of a musician is stretched to the limit over the artist's shocking lyrics.

E14Tangled Web

Apr 25, 2001

Bill tries to rekindle Eddie Valfur's career by distributing his music over the Internet.

E15Dire Straights

May 2, 2001

Bill tries to rescue a floundering record label.

E16Number One With a Bullet

May 9, 2001

Keester is shot, and it's his new client who's caught holding the smoking gun.

E17All About Jessie's Sister

May 16, 2001

Jessie's sister, Eve, comes to town and tries to manipulate her into Big Sound; Thomas Dolby (guest-starring as himself) tries to launch a children's astrophysics show.

E18There's a Rock Star in Your Office

May 23, 2001

Bill and the gang at Big Sound try to cure a rock star of his debilitating stage fright, while Keester capitalizes on the singer's fears to place his own clients center stage.

E19Fakin' It

May 30, 2001

Bill and Keester put their differences aside to bring down a mutual rival.

E20Fire Someone

Jun 6, 2001

Bruce Allen (guest-starring as himself) wants two people fired over some lost lyrics.

E21Vincent & Veronica

Jun 13, 2001

M.C. Hammer (guest-starring as himself) meets his stalker for breakfast.

E22In the Belly of the Beast

Jun 20, 2001

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Big Sound was a Canadian produced television programme which aired for a run of 22 episodes. The show was set in the offices of a fictional record label, concentrating on the interactions between characters therein. It starred Greg Evigan. As a satire, its aim was to poke fun at the superficial nature of the record industry, and celebrity in general. It featured numerous guest stars well known in the music business such as Scott Stapp, Matthew Good, and Bif Naked among others. It was shot entirely in Vancouver. Other notable guest star include The Walking Dead 's actress Laurie Holden. The show was nominated for several awards including one from Directors Guild of Canada, and in 2001, two Gemini Awards.

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