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Kate Hudson: Aging and self-image, Almost Famous & her foray into music
Kate Hudson was raised by Hollywood royalty: Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell. When she was growing up, they told her that if she wanted to be an actor i…
1 year, 3 months ago
Quick Q: New music from Softcult
The Canadian twin siblings Phoenix and Mercedes Arn-Horn went from playing in the super successful band Courage My Love to moving in an entirely diff…
1 year, 3 months ago
Chloë Sevigny: Why she never let her It Girl status define her
What’s the cost of being cool? Back in the ‘90s and early ‘00s there was no one cooler than Chloë Sevigny, the ultimate It Girl. She was an in-demand…
1 year, 4 months ago
Matthew Rankin: Universal Language combines classic Iranian cinema with Winnipeg
Matthew Rankin is a Canadian director whose new film “Universal Language” has just been selected as Canada's pick for best international feature film…
1 year, 4 months ago
The Tragically Hip: A new doc gives an inside look at the band’s rise to fame
The Tragically Hip have been called the most Canadian band in the world. Now, a new four-part documentary series called “The Tragically Hip: No Dress…
1 year, 4 months ago
Quick Q: Caity Gyorgy breaks down her approach to scatting
Caity Gyorgy is a Juno-winning jazz singer who’s originally from Calgary. Earlier this month, she released a new album, titled “Hello! How Are You?” …
1 year, 4 months ago
Oliver Jones: A Canadian jazz legend turns 90
The Canadian jazz pianist Oliver Jones turns 90 today. Tom visits Oliver at his home in Montreal to talk about his legacy in Canadian music, his rela…
1 year, 4 months ago
Quick Q: Enuka Okuma on her film Out Come the Wolves
In the new film “Out Come the Wolves,” all of our greatest fears about being stranded — and hunted — in the wilderness come to life. The Canadian wri…
1 year, 4 months ago
Yann Martel: Life of Pi and the case for being a bit less reasonable
Yann Martel’s Booker Prize-winning novel “Life of Pi” has been adapted into a Tony award-winning play that’s on stage now in Toronto. The bestselling…
1 year, 4 months ago
MJ Lenderman: Blending humour and sadness on his new album
Since releasing his critically acclaimed album “Boat Songs” in 2022, the singer-songwriter MJ Lenderman, also known as Jake Lenderman, has been getti…
1 year, 4 months ago