Next Week on THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW: Thanksgiving Week with Jessica Alba, Daphne Oz, Rocco DiSpirito, Tommy Smythe, and more…

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Next week (Oct. 7-11), THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW turns into Thanksgiving headquarters as Marilyn dedicates an entire week to the traditional holiday in a quest to help viewers solve their Thanksgiving blunders. Marilyn’s favourite lifestyle guests return with effortless Thanksgiving preparations and ideas that will leave viewers giving thanks this holiday season.

Monday, Oct. 7

• TERRIFIC TURKEY!: MARILYN resident chef CHRISTINE CUSHING teaches viewers how to create a sumptuous Thanksgiving feast from start to finish. From preparing the perfect holiday bird and stress-free stuffing, to a delicious pumpkin dessert, viewers will learn how to maximize their hosting skills this season.
• The Main Event: Host Thanksgiving dinner without breaking the bank. From easy solutions to make the most out of your small table to seating options for big families, MARILYN home and design expert RAMSIN KHACHI helps you host a functional and affordable Thanksgiving Dinner. 
• FALL FOLIAGE: MARILYN outdoor and gardening expert OWEN REEVES offers a twist on autumn arrangements, showcasing easy outdoor container ideas to fit the style of various house facades.

Tuesday, Oct. 8

• THANKSGIVING BAKING: Author of the New York Times bestseller Relish and The Dorm Room Diet and daughter of Dr. Mehmet Oz from CTV’s THE DR. OZ SHOW, DAPHNE OZ drops by THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW to cook-up a guilt-free Thanksgiving dessert.
• canine couture: Marilyn kicks off a live pet fashion show, featuring the latest in fall doggy apparel modelled by a selection of dogs currently up for adoption.

Wednesday, Oct. 9

• JESSICA ALBA: The Golden Globe®-Award nominated actress, activist, and mom drops by THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW to chat about her new family essentials line.
• THINNER THANKSGIVING: Renowned chef and best-selling author of Now Eat This! Series, ROCCO DISPIRITO creates a healthy version of the traditional Thanksgiving dinner that viewers can make in less than an hour.
• LIVE IN-STUDIO PERFORMANCE: Canadian country music duo AUTUMN HILL, made up of Mike Robins from Toronto and Tareya Green from Calgary, perform their latest single “Fire” off their debut album Favourite Mistake.

Thursday, Oct. 10

• DINING ROOM DUEL: Two viewers go head-to-head to create the ultimate Thanksgiving dining room, signature dessert, and table setting live on THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW. Following a walk-through of their dining spaces, plus a taste test, the winner is revealed on-air by the challenge’s judging panel compromised of design guru TOMMY SMYTHE and chef ROCCO DISPIRITO.

Friday, Oct. 11

• MAKEOVER CHECKUP: Where are they now? MARILYN checks in with previous makeover candidates from across Canada, to see if they have maintained their beauty and fashion transformations.

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Hosted by Marilyn Denis and broadcast live before a studio audience, THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW is a daily entertainment and lifestyle talk show featuring Canadian and international celebrities and experts, established and emerging alike. Celebrities who have appeared on THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW include Sir Elton John, Diane Keaton, Bradley Cooper, Shania Twain, Hugh Jackman, Michael Bublé, Lionel Richie, Gene Simmons, and many more. Executive produced by Michelle Crespi, THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW airs live Monday-Friday at 10 a.m. ET on CTV and CTV Mobile, and then again at 11 a.m. ET on CTV Two, and on demand at marilyn.ca. Fans can also watch MARILYN on the weekend, airing Saturdays at 9 a.m. ET on CTV and 12 p.m. ET on CTV Two, and Sundays at 1 p.m. ET on CTV Two (check local listings). Nanci Maclean is Executive Director, Bell Media Production. Rick Brace is President, Specialty Channels and Bell Media Production. Mike Cosentino is Senior Vice-President, Programming, CTV Networks. Phil King is President, CTV Programming and Sports.

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