
Mark McKinney Needs a Hobby (2024)
Follow actor and writer Mark McKinney as he embarks on an epic quest to answer perhaps the most pressing question of our age – who are we when we’re not working? Mark travels throughout North America to meet the world’s most audacious hobbyists, and the communities of like-minded obsessives who nurture them, all to find that one, true, perfect hobby he can claim as his own.
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Episodes
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1. Birding2024-10-02 · 22mMark McKinney learns everything there is to know about birding and birdwatching – which, apparently, are two different things!
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2. Historical Re-Enactment2024-10-09 · 22mMark McKinney joins his hobbyist host and travels to Ontario’s Kawarthas to spend two days living as a 14th century knight.
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3. Barbershop Quartet Singing2024-10-16 · 22mMark McKinney joins a Toronto-based barbershop quartet as he learns the techniques that go into the art of singing in harmony.
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4. Watersports2024-10-23 · 22mMark McKinney explores a cross section of aquatic sports including bodyboarding, synchronized swimming, and sailing on a 110 foot Tall Ship.
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5. Robots2024-10-30 · 22mMark McKinney visits San Jose, Cali. to explore the world of robotics, where he shops for the parts required to build his dream hockey bot.
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6. Puppetry2024-11-09 · 22mMark McKinney joins columnist, food critic, and avid amateur puppeteer, James Chatto, to learn about the art of puppetry.
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7. Pop Culture Collecting2024-11-09 · 22mJoined by 'Superstore' castmate, Ben Feldman, Mark McKinney visits Sherman Oaks Antique Mall to learn about the allure of vintage treasures.
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8. Fly Fishing2024-11-16 · 22mMark McKinney heads off to the wilderness of Southern Ontario and the Grand River to learn all about the wide world of fly fishing.
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9. Italian Cooking2024-11-23 · 22mMark McKinney is joined by comedians Debra DiGiovanni and Margaret Cho to learn the trade of Italian cooking and baking.
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10. Dancing2024-11-30 · 22mAfter being humiliated at a wrap party, Mark McKinney joins an old friend to explore and develop skills in a variety of forms of dance.
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