The child psychologist Dr. Vanessa Lapointe discusses her new book Discipline Without Damage: How to Get Kids to Behave Without Messing Them Up (LifeTree Media, 2016), with Joseph Planta.
As the Mariposa Theatre Wing launches, the soprano and managing director of Opera Mariposa Robin Eder-Warren, and musician and director Adam Da Ros discuss their upcoming production of Terrence McNally’s Master Class, working in the arts in Vancouver, and more, with Joseph Planta.
The community activist Doris Chow joins Joseph Planta and Jackie Pierre to discuss her advocacy in saving Vancouver’s Chinatown from rapid development, as well as dispels the myth of gentrification, and highlights the work of the intergenerational organisation she helped co-found Youth Collaborative for Chinatown.
Jackie Pierre and Joseph Planta talk about the Super Bowl, the Jian Ghomeshi trial, Barbie’s new look, and Jackie’s forays into online dating in this week’s Two P’s in a Podcast.
The historian and author John Boyko discusses his new book Cold Fire: Kennedy’s Northern Front (Knopf, 2016) and the relationship between John F. Kennedy, John Diefenbaker, and Lester B. Pearson during the Cold War, with Joseph Planta.
The acclaimed director Daniel Fish discusses his piece Eternal, with Joseph Planta, which will be presented as part of the PuSh Festival 03-06 February 2016.
For the 17th episode of Two P’s in a Podcast, Jackie Pierre and Joseph Planta discuss #OscarsSoWhite and the lack of nominees of colour at the Academy Awards, the parents who charged and convicted after spanking their daughter who sent nude photos of herself on Snapchat, and Dine Out Vancouver.
The celebrated musician, composer and theatre artist Cynthia Hopkins discusses her PuSh Festival show A Living Documentary, 05 February 2016 at the Fox Cabaret in Vancouver; with Joseph Planta.
The award-winning theatre artist Mallory Catlett discusses her PuSh Festival show, Decoder 2017, which plays 04 February 2016 at the Fox Cabaret, with Joseph Planta.
The founder and president of LifeTree Media Maggie Langrick, discusses her work as a publisher, the books she’s published, as well as her careers as an actress, and journalist, with Joseph Planta.
The shooting in La Loche, Saskatchewan, racial profiling, Hoarders, a visit to Sir Charles Tupper Secondary School, and a question from the New York Times Ethicist column are topics discussed by the Two P’s in a Podcast, Jackie Pierre and Joseph Planta.
The acclaimed vocalist Neema Bickersteth discusses her PuSh Festival show Century Song which runs 02-06 February 2016 at The Cultch’s Historic Theatre, with Joseph Planta.
The writer Chris Bailey discusses his new book The Productivity Project: Accomplishing More by Managing Your Time, Attention, and Energy (Random House, 2016), with Joseph Planta.
The comedian and author Charlie Demers discusses his show Leftovers, which plays the York Theatre 26-30 January 2016 as part of the PuSh Festival, with Joseph Planta.
The actor, musician, and artist Stewart Legere discusses his PuSh Festival show, Let’s Not Beat Each Other to Death 21 January 2016, a piece that pays tribute to queer people who have suffered bigotry and violence. He joined Joseph Planta from Sydney, Australia earlier this month.