Five days a week acclaimed interviewer Tom Power sits down with the artists, writers, actors and musicians who define pop culture. Whether he’s ribbing Adele, singing a boyband classic with Simu Liu, or dissecting faith with U2 frontman Bono – Tom brings the same curiosity, respect and meticulous preparation into every conversation. He also has a track record for interviewing artists on the precipice of stardom – like Lizzo and Billie Eilish — who appeared on Q well before hitting the mainstream. Hear your favourite artists as they truly are, every weekday with Tom Power.
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[Full episode] Larry Wilmore, Lecrae, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Kliph Nesteroff
Emmy Award-winning producer, writer and comedian Larry Wilmore talks about his return to late night, his indelible mark on the last 25 years of television, and the bizarre experience of hosting a White House Correspondents' Dinner. Grammy Award-winning Christian rapper Lecrae explains how questioning his faith ultimately made him a better person, a better believer and a better artist. Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, the Canadian star of Mindy Kaling's Netflix show Never Have I Ever, tells us how she beat out more than 15,000 others for the lead part of Devi. Comedy historian Kliph Nesteroff walks us through the evolution of presidential satire, from John F. Kennedy to Donald Trump.