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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Perry Farrell, Rhiannon Giddens and more 09/07/2019 [Full episode]
Alt-rock icon Perry Farrell discusses his new solo album Kind Heaven, the second Messianic era and more. Punk, hip hop and skateboard photographer Glen E. Friedman talks about documenting a counterculture generation in photos. Comedy historian Kliph Nesteroff talks about how 1940s mob culture gave us the phrase "stand-up comedian." Rhiannon Giddens of the roots quartet Our Native Daughters tells us how the band's new album is reclaiming the narrative of American folk music.
Glen E. Friedman: The punk, hip hop and skateboard photographer on documenting a counterculture generation
Photographer Glen E. Friedman has taken some of the most iconic photos in skateboarding, punk rock and hip hop. Known for capturing the raw energy of a counterculture generation in its prime, his photography helped shape the way people view punk music and redefined the sport of skateboarding.
Perry Farrell: The alt-rock icon on the second Messianic era, his new solo album and more
The Jane's Addiction frontman sits down with Tom Power to talk about his wild new solo album, Kind Heaven.
Tom's Podcast Pick: Chosen Family
Looking for more great conversations? Check out Chosen Family from CBC Podcasts. Comedians Thomas Leblanc and Tranna Wintour shine a light on the intersection of art, community and sexuality through deep and spontaneous conversations with renowned artists and up-and-coming creators. Subscribe to Chosen Family wherever you get your podcasts!
Dan Aykroyd: The actor on the Tragically Hip, the blues, ghosts and the Caesar
Actor Dan Aykroyd joins us in studio to talk about the Tragically Hip, the blues, ghosts and the Caesar.
Feist: The indie icon searches for connection in her new podcast, Pleasure Studies
Leslie Feist sits down with Tom Power live in the q studio to talk about finding the courage to branch out with a new podcast, called Pleasure Studies.
Feist, Dan Aykroyd and more 08/07/2019 [Full episode]
Canadian indie icon Feist talks about finding the courage to branch out with a podcast, called Pleasure Studies. The q screen panel discusses the legacy of Seinfeld 30 years after its premiere on television. Actor Dan Aykroyd joins us in studio to talk about the Tragically Hip, the blues, ghosts and the Caesar.
Kiefer Sutherland, Rufus Wainwright and more 05/07/2019 [Full episode]
Actor Kiefer Sutherland talks about country music, the rodeo, his grandfather Tommy Douglas and more. The q This music panel explains why Taylor Swift is calling her music catalogue feud with Scooter Braun her "worst case scenario." Singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright performs live in the q studio and discusses celebrating 20 years since his debut album.
Rufus Wainwright: The singer-songwriter on composing operas and celebrating 20 years since his debut album
Opera has been a huge part of Rufus Wainwright's life for a long time. He stopped by the q studio to talk about what it means to him, as well as his current tour, which celebrates his first two pop records.
Kiefer Sutherland: The actor on country music, the rodeo, his grandfather Tommy Douglas and more
The Canadian actor talks about his love of storytelling both on screen and as a country musician.