Cop Drama Films at Controversial Vancouver Venue | Vancouver News

A new police drama, The Rookie: North, is filming in Vancouver at The Penthouse—a historic adult entertainment venue since 1947—starring Jay Ellis, Chris Sullivan, and Froy Gutierrez. Despite recent social media controversy over the club’s Trump-targeted marquee (which led to Instagram suspending its account), production ran smoothly with local residents spotting cops-in-training on set. It’s a wild contrast: a gritty cop show shooting where the backdrop itself has long been a cultural flashpoint—showcasing Vancouver’s ever-shifting cinematic landscape. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7640c776e3cd1275