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Michael Mabbott & Lucah Rosenberg-Lee: Jackie Shane’s fascinating story
Michael Mabbott and Lucah Rosenberg-Lee are the directors of a new documentary about the late American R&B singer Jackie Shane. Jackie was a Black tr…
1 year, 7 months ago
Fede Álvarez: Behind the scenes of Alien: Romulus
Every time a new movie in the “Alien” franchise is released, there’s a ton of anticipation. The Uruguayan filmmaker Fede Álvarez has taken up the gau…
1 year, 7 months ago
Vinessa Antoine: Her new role on Plan B
If you could go back in time and change one moment you regret, would you do it? On the new season of the CBC time-travel drama “Plan B,” Canadian act…
1 year, 7 months ago
Carley Fortune: Leaving journalism to become a romance novelist
Carley Fortune is the Canadian author behind the New York Times bestselling novels “Every Summer After” and “Meet Me at the Lake” (the latter of whic…
1 year, 7 months ago
Chris Stein: Blondie, his relationship with Debbie Harry & the ugly side of rock 'n' roll
As the co-founder and guitarist of the band Blondie, Chris Stein helped define the sound of American new wave music. But professional success came wi…
1 year, 7 months ago
Tommy Tiernan: Stand-up, Derry Girls & the price of authenticity
The legendary Irish comedian Tommy Tiernan is setting off on a North American tour this fall, with Canadian stops in Toronto, Calgary, Victoria and V…
1 year, 7 months ago
Quick Q: New music from Ruby Waters
Ruby Waters is a Canadian singer-songwriter who’s just released her debut full-length album, “What’s the Point.” She joins guest host Talia Schlanger…
1 year, 7 months ago
Elin Hilderbrand: Why she’s retiring from writing summer beach reads
Elin Hilderbrand is a bestselling romance author who’s been writing about summers on Nantucket for the last two decades. Now, after 30 books, she’s c…
1 year, 7 months ago
Quick Q: New music from Wild Rivers
The Canadian band Wild Rivers has just released their third album, “Never Better.” Vocalist Devan Glover joins guest host Vivek Shraya to tell us how…
1 year, 7 months ago
Clarence Maclin: From 15 years in Sing Sing to starring in a movie about it
Clarence Maclin spent 15 years as an inmate in Sing Sing Correctional Facility, one of America’s most notorious prisons. Now, he plays himself opposi…
1 year, 7 months ago