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Kelsey Grammer: Why Frasier is more than just his most famous role
For many of his fans, Kelsey Grammer is inseparable from his character Dr. Frasier Crane, who first appeared on “Cheers” and later got his own spin-o…
1 year, 6 months ago
Carrie-Anne Moss: The Matrix and her new movie about a zombie-like pandemic
After years of struggling with auditions, the Canadian actor Carrie-Anne Moss landed the role of a lifetime playing Trinity in “The Matrix.” In her l…
1 year, 6 months ago
Ezra Koenig: Vampire Weekend is all grown up
Lead singer Ezra Koenig of Vampire Weekend has been called a generational voice in indie rock. From the band’s iconic first singles “A-Punk” and “Oxf…
1 year, 6 months ago
Quick Q: How meditation helped Dylan Sinclair make his debut album
Toronto’s Dylan Sinclair is a rising star on the Canadian R&B scene. Last year, he and singer Savannah Ré won a Juno for their collaboration, "Last O…
1 year, 6 months ago
Liza Colón-Zayas: Finding family and stability on The Bear
On the hit series “The Bear,” Liza Colón-Zayas plays a middle-aged line cook named Tina who’s challenged by her mentors to learn new skills as a sous…
1 year, 6 months ago
Leif Vollebekk: How he literally dreamt up his new album
Back in 2020, the Canadian singer-songwriter Leif Vollebekk found himself with a lot of extra time to think about the direction of his life and music…
1 year, 6 months ago
Nuno Bettencourt: The secret to a great guitar solo
For four decades, Nuno Bettencourt has been the lead guitarist and songwriter for the band Extreme. His style is so distinct that generations of guit…
1 year, 6 months ago
Nemahsis: Why her label dropped her & her music video in the West Bank
Back in July, the Palestinian Canadian singer-songwriter Nemah Hasan, a.k.a. Nemahsis, sat down with Tom to talk about her forthcoming debut album, “…
1 year, 6 months ago
Dr. Shirley Cheechoo: Why overcoming the residential school legacy is the job of warriors
Dr. Shirley Cheechoo is one of Canada’s most prominent voices in Indigenous film and theatre. At the annual Weengushk International Film Festival thi…
1 year, 6 months ago
Francis Ford Coppola: Megalopolis and becoming Michael Corleone
As a filmmaker, Francis Ford Coppola (The Godfather, Apocalypse Now) is legendary for his vision, drive and propensity to risk it all. Now, he’s put …
1 year, 6 months ago