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Q | Season 5 | May 11, 2012 | 4:35

Cultural Hall of Shame: The Ice Bra

Elvira takes what Jian deems a "non-linear" tack for why the "ice bra" belongs in the Cultural Hall of Shame, much to the satisfaction of Great Big Sea's Alan Doyle.

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