The Strombo Show

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The Strombo Show is a Canadian radio show on CBC Radio 2 hosted by George Stroumboulopoulos, a former VJ from MuchMusic, a Canadian music channel. He also hosts The Hour on CBC Television.

Regular segments include:

  • The Sad-Off, where George and Bob Mackowycz decide which of two songs is the saddest.
  • A Tom Waits song at 10 p.m.
  • An entire side of one album.

Tropes used in The Strombo Show include:
  • Channel Hop: Was on Standard Broadcasting stations in Toronto and Montreal, then the Corus network, now CBC Radio 2.