The activist, award-winning broadcaster, and writer Garth Mullins discusses politics and affordability in Vancouver, activism, and broadcasting, with Joseph Planta.
The author, filmmaker and activist Astra Taylor discusses her new book, The People’s Platform: Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age (Random House, 2014), with Joseph Planta.
The writer and columnist at TheTyee.ca, Shannon Rupp joins Joseph Planta to talk about last night’s Academy Awards, Woody Allen, and Downton Abbey.
The Georgia Straight’s Craig Takeuchi and Adrian Mack join Joseph Planta to talk about Sunday’s Academy Awards, the films nominated, the snubs, the politics, as well as movie reviewing at the Straight.
The author and New Yorker writer Rebecca Mead talks to Joseph Planta, about her new book, My Life in Middlemarch, part memoir and part look at George Eliot’s book, Middlemarch.
The bestselling author, former triathlete, and plant-based nutrition authority, Brendan Brazier discusses his new book, Thrive Energy Cookbook: 150 Functional, Plant-Based Whole Food Recipes (Penguin, 2014), with Joseph Planta.
The acclaimed actor Alon Nashman discusses his upcoming performances of Hirsch as part of the Chutzpah! Festival in Vancouver, 25 February-01 March 2014, with Joseph Planta.
The author Reva Seth discusses her new book, The MomShift: Women Share Their Stories of Career Success After Having Children (Random House, 2014), with Joseph Planta.
Roddy Doyle discusses his latest book The Guts (Knopf, 2013), writing, Canadian writing, and more, with Joseph Planta.
The acclaimed dancer Alvin Erasga Tolentino discusses his career, and his upcoming work Shifting Geography, playing 18-22 February 2014 at the Vancouver East Culture Centre, with Joseph Planta.
The counsellor and author Lorelie Rozzano discusses addictions, and her new novel, Jagged Little Lies (2014), with Joseph Planta.
The director and choreographer Peter Jorgensen talks about the new revue he’s conceived, Rodgers & Hammerstein: Out of a Dream, playing at the York Theatre (05-16 February 2014), the work of the musical theatre duo Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, and more, with Joseph Planta.
The retired Ontario Provincial Police undercover officer Bob Deasy discusses his new book, Being Uncle Charlie: A Life Undercover with Killers, Kingpins, Bikers and Druglords (Random House, 2014), with Joseph Planta.
The actor and writer Feidlim Cannon discusses his new show, Have I No Mouth, which comes from Dublin and plays Vancouver’s PuSh Festival (30 January-01 February 2014), his mother who’s his co-star, and the emotions that they recount on stage nightly, with Joseph Planta.
Andrew Williamson, the executive producer of the documentary series, Emergency Room: Life and Death at VGH, discusses the new Knowledge Network production, airing Tuesdays at 9pm, and more, with Joseph Planta.