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Nava Mau: Baby Reindeer, her Emmy nod & her work with LGBTQ+ survivors
You might know Nava Mau as the breakout star of the hit Netflix series “Baby Reindeer,” for which she earned an Emmy nomination for outstanding suppo…
1 year, 3 months ago
Sean Wang: How his film Dìdi puts a spin on the classic coming-of-age story
Sean Wang is an Oscar-nominated filmmaker who released his debut feature film, “Dìdi,” earlier this year. It’s a coming-of-age story in the tradition…
1 year, 3 months ago
Victor Garber: Why there’s still one thing left on his acting bucket list
The Canadian actor Victor Garber (Titanic, Legally Blonde, Alias) has enjoyed an incredible career on stage and screen. Back in October, he was honou…
1 year, 3 months ago
Maisy Stella: My Old Ass and giving advice to your younger self
The Canadian actor and singer Maisy Stella stars alongside Aubrey Plaza in “My Old Ass.” It’s a new coming-of-age movie about a teenager named Elliot…
1 year, 3 months ago
Jovanni Sy: Revisiting Arthur Miller’s Chinese staging of Death of a Salesman
In 1983, in the midst of the Cold War, Arthur Miller went to China to direct a Mandarin version of his famous play “Death of a Salesman.” Despite som…
1 year, 3 months ago
Paula Abdul: Music video history, Janet Jackson & American Idol
In the late ‘80s, Paula Abdul helped define what a pop star could be, from dance to music to performance. If you were watching music videos at that t…
1 year, 3 months ago
Cillian Murphy: Small Things Like These and his life post-Oscar win
What’s our individual responsibility when we see atrocities happening in our world? That question is the central premise of the film “Small Things Li…
1 year, 3 months ago
Hangama Amiri: Using textiles to stitch together her memories of home
The textile artist Hangama Amiri is known around the world for making masterpieces out of fabric. A lot of that fabric is from a home she was forced …
1 year, 3 months ago
k-os: The 20th anniversary of his iconic album Joyful Rebellion
The Canadian rapper, singer-songwriter and producer k-os is kind of like the Forrest Gump of popular music — he’s been everywhere. Earlier this year,…
1 year, 3 months ago
Brenda Lee: The story behind her smash hit Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
Last year, Brenda Lee’s iconic holiday song “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” turned 65. We revisit Tom Power’s conversation with Brenda about the …
1 year, 3 months ago