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[22 Mar 2019]

The broadcaster, actor and therapist David Berner discusses his new show That Reminds Me of a Story: An Evening with David Berner, Saturday, 30 March 2019 at the PAL Studio Theatre, as well as his work as a counsellor, his storied career in show business, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[21 Mar 2019]

The author Grant Hayter-Menzies discusses his new book Woo, The Monkey Who Inspired Emily Carr (Douglas & McIntyre, 2019), and the role wild animals play in our homes and in captivity, with Joseph Planta.

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[20 Mar 2019]

The President of 604 Records Jonathan Simkin discusses the label’s comedy albums and Comedy Here Often, their new initiative showcasing Canadian comedy, especially in light of the Just For Laughs & SiriusXM fiasco, with Joseph Planta.

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[20 Mar 2019]

The state of politics in Alberta, as well as recent history is the subject of essays in the new collection Orange Chinook: Politics in the New Alberta (University of Calgary Press, 2019), co-edited by Duane Bratt, of Mount Royal University, who discusses it and more with Joseph Planta.

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[18 Mar 2019]

The journalist Ann Hui, of the Globe and Mail, discusses her new book Chop Suey Nation: The Legion Cafe and Other Stories from Canada’s Chinese Restaurants

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[18 Mar 2019]

The bestselling author Carl Honoré discusses his new book Bolder: Making the Most of Our Longer Lives (Knopf, 2019), and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[13 Mar 2019]

The playwright Meghan Gardiner discusses her play Gross Misconduct, having its world premiere at the Gateway Theatre (14-23 March 2019), the themes in the show such as violence, redemption, revenge, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[6 Mar 2019]

The author and poet Chelene Knight discusses her role as curator of Growing Room, North America’s only feminist literary festival, 08-17 March 2019, her career and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[26 Feb 2019]

The legendary reporter George Garrett discusses his new memoir George Garrett: Intrepid Reporter (Harbour Publishing, 2019), recounting his years as a reporter at CKNW and a lot more, with Joseph Planta.

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[25 Feb 2019]

Gilles Poulin-Denis, co-director of Theatre La Seizième’s latest production, the world premiere of the David Paquet play Le Soulier, discusses the show, his own career as a playwright and more, with Joseph Planta.