When Alanis was asked to host the Juno Awards*, she asked me if I would direct and help write some fast-and-furious, run-and-gun sketches and so I said, “why not, eh?” That year the Juno Awards won a Gemini Award** for Best Music, Variety Program or Series.
* Canada’s answer to the Grammy Awards ** Canada’s answer to the Emmy Awards
And now, a word about the outfit: back in the day I used to perform a magic trick that ended with me pulling a $20 bill out of my hoo-ha (well, a fake hoo-ha built into the nude suit you see here). After Janet Jackson’s “Nipplegate” fiasco, it seems the hoo-ha-having nude suit had found its destiny.