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A special tribute to Joel Plaskett on his 50th birthday
Next week, the Halifax singer-songwriter Joel Plaskett celebrates his 50th birthday. As a special surprise, 22 of his musical friends have come toget…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
This Quebecois comedian is taking on anglo audiences now
For years, Rachid Badouri has been one of Quebec's biggest comedy stars. His shows have sold millions of tickets around the world, he has a Netflix s…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Did Yoko Ono actually break up the Beatles?
What do you think you know about Yoko Ono? That she broke up the Beatles? That she was just there, always in the background? David Sheff wants to set…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
How Tim Key got Carey Mulligan in The Ballad of Wallis Island
The new film “The Ballad of Wallis Island” tells the story of Charles, an eccentric lottery winner who uses his money to hold a private concert on th…
1 year ago
Village Keeper is a mother’s tale of grief, survival and healing
In Karen Chapman's debut feature film, “Village Keeper,” a grieving single mother who’s grappling with violence in her past learns how to put herself…
1 year ago
Anoushka Shankar wants you to hear the sitar differently
When Anoushka Shankar was in Goa two years ago, she wrote down four words: “Three chapters, three geographies.” That note has been the inspiration fo…
1 year ago
Kenny Robinson is “elbows up” for Canadian comedians
For the past 30 years, on the last Sunday of every month, Yuk Yuk’s in Toronto has hosted the Nubian Comedy Revue — one of the top showcases for Blac…
1 year ago
Perfume Genius’s creativity was sparked by sobriety
Mike Hadreas, better known as Perfume Genius, has been making music since 2010, when he released his debut album, “Learning.” Since then, he’s become…
1 year ago
Bob Mould recalls the night everything clicked at a Ramones show
Though the influential punk band Hüsker Dü has long been disbanded, its co-founder Bob Mould has never stopped making music. Back in the late ‘70s an…
1 year ago
Mitch Wood went viral for his hilarious theatre impressions
Mitch Wood is a Toronto-based actor and content creator who’s gone viral for his impressions of people in the theatre industry. He sits down with gue…
1 year ago