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Q with Tom Power

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Five days a week, Tom Power brings you candid conversations with the artists shaping our culture. Whether he’s chatting with A-listers or rising stars, his disarming warmth and meticulous research always gets below the surface, bringing us deeper into the art and lives of today's most compelling musicians, writers, actors and filmmakers.As a Canadian institution, Q has attracted the biggest names in the world. But it's never been about the fame. It's always been about the art.Since becoming the...

Episodes (2932)

Steve Martin and Alison Brown on their love of the banjo

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Superstar producer Greg Wells on his hitmaking career

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Jafar Panahi was inspired by Tehran’s political prisoners

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Tanveer Alam on what Kathak and ballet have in common

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Piano virtuoso Lang Lang on the teacher who didn’t believe in him

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Folk trio The Pairs don’t write songs with perfect endings

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Ryan Reynolds on John Candy’s impact and legacy

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After winning the Polaris Prize, Debby Friday bet on herself

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Jeff Wall says beauty isn’t what you think it is

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What’s poetry’s role in the housing crisis?

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Rose Byrne is always looking for a joke

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Classical superstar Ludovico Einaudi on The Summer Portraits

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Remembering D'Angelo

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Nicholas Sparks teams up with M. Night Shyamalan

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Leith Ross on grief, community and showing up even when it’s hard

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Blue Rodeo look back on 30 years of Five Days in July

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Natalie MacMaster on family, love and Cape Breton fiddle music

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Dropkick Murphys stand up for themselves — even if they lose fans

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Wolf Alice realized they were dreaming too small

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katherena vermette on being a descendant and a future ancestor

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Geddy Lee recalls the Rush show he'll never forget

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Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane sings like Sinatra

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How a banned sex scene led Robert Lantos to build a Canadian film empire

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Why PIQSIQ wrote a song about Mahaha, the Inuit tickling demon

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Alex Edelman says good comedy shouldn’t be funny all the time

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How To Sing For Money? Ask Maggie Andrew

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Don’t ask Cillian Murphy what his movies are about

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Alyson Stoner on the cost of child stardom

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Benny Safdie tells the inspiring story of a loser

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Gustavo Gimeno on Igor Stravinsky’s 1967 Toronto curtain call

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For Tantoo Cardinal, there’s no turning back

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He used to steal his mom’s copies of Vogue — now he works there

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Why Sebastian Gaskin started embracing his Indigeneity in his music

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How losing his voice made Patrick Watson a better singer

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Scarlett Johansson was “humbled” directing Holocaust survivors

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“Having the space to fumble" shaped Hanorah’s music

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Sterlin Harjo was roasted for being a genius

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Amy Millan had to break up with her guitar

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Brett Goldstein is obsessed with love stories

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Akinola Davies Jr. turned a childhood memory into an acclaimed film

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Rachel Bobbitt’s debut album is an emotional homecoming

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Mark Ronson looks back at his rise in the ’90s DJ scene

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Toni Collette acted her way into appendix surgery as a kid

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How Joan Shelley found inspiration in Toronto’s frigid winter

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Zosia Mamet was in a Nyquil-induced haze when she auditioned for Girls

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This musical is a digital detox for our brains

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Sarah McLachlan on the legacy of Lilith Fair (Live)

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Why Blair Underwood leads with his humanity

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Euphoria’s Barbie Ferreira on becoming an indie cinema darling

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How Tim Key got Carey Mulligan in The Ballad of Wallis Island

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