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As It Happens | May 16, 2013
The world has stood by, unable -- or unwilling -- to stop the killing in Syria. Meanwhile, the genocidal legacy in Darfur remains unchecked in parts of Sudan -- as the world remains silent. Few people understand this better than Mukesh Kapila. In
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The 180 | May 17, 2013
Canada's first commanders of the International Space Station may have strummed, sung and tweeted his way into our hearts, but John Semley has little love for the astronaut. He's the online editor of NOW magazine in Toronto.
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The Current | May 17, 2013
With Mike Duffy’s spending and borrowing habits under scrutiny, he quit the conservative party to sit as an independent. We hear about the potential damage of “Duffy-Gate” to the govt and why the Senator is considered so valuable to the Conservatives.
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Tapestry | May 10, 2013
This week on Tapestry, we explore the music and spirituality of the jazz great, John Coltrane. To some jazz fans, he was the high priest of the avant-garde movement. And to others, tenor saxophonist John Coltrane was a saint.
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The Irrelevant Show | May 16, 2013
The Irrelevant Show Players’ production of Hamlet, in which some obvious logic problems are pointed out.
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Rewind | May 16, 2013
The Stratford Shakespeare festival, located in Stratford, Ontario, is North America's largest classical repertory theatre. It grew from humble beginnings in a leaky tent into a revered institution.
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May 8, 2013 | 21:21Q Why Men Fake It AudioQ Why Men Fake It May 8, 2013 | 21:21Dr. Abraham Morgentaler joined Jian to chat about his new book 'Why Men Fake It: The Totally Unexpected Truth About Men and Sex'.
May 15, 2013 | 1:09:05Q Does the "feminist" label matter?, Author Dan Brown, Comedic actor Ken Jeong 05/15/2013 AudioQ Does the "feminist" label matter?, Author Dan Brown, Comedic actor Ken Jeong 05/15/2013 May 15, 2013 | 1:09:05Q Debate on whether the label "feminist" still matters with Salon's Mary Elizabeth Williams and The Nation's Nona Willis Aronowitz. Best-selling novelist Dan Brown on his new thriller "Inferno." Doctor turned comedic actor Ken Jeong on "The Hangover III."
May 13, 2013 | 1:13:21Q The racial politics of memes, Funk musician Bootsy Collins, Playwright Eve Ensler 05/13/2013 AudioQ The racial politics of memes, Funk musician Bootsy Collins, Playwright Eve Ensler 05/13/2013 May 13, 2013 | 1:13:21Slate's Aisha Harris on the popularity of Charles Ramsey and the meme-ification of the "hilarious black neighbour." Funk pioneer Bootsy Collins who played with the likes of James Brown. Playwright Eve Ensler on her new memoir "In the Body of the World."
May 16, 2013 | 37:14Q Mel Brooks on Q AudioQ Mel Brooks on Q May 16, 2013 | 37:14A special two-part interview with comedy genius Mel Brooks.
May 14, 2013 | 1:13:47Q Abba's Bjorn Ulvaeus, Indie-rockers The National, Dumping college sports in favour of fitness 05/14/2013 AudioQ Abba's Bjorn Ulvaeus, Indie-rockers The National, Dumping college sports in favour of fitness 05/14/2013 May 14, 2013 | 1:13:47Abba's Bjorn Ulvaeus on the opening of a new museum honouring the band. The National on their new album, "Trouble Will Find Me." Spelman College President, Beverly Tatum, on why they shut-down their competitive sports program in favour of fitness.
May 16, 2013 | 1:05:25Q Comedy genius Mel Brooks, European pop duo Boy 05/16/2013 AudioQ Comedy genius Mel Brooks, European pop duo Boy 05/16/2013 May 16, 2013 | 1:05:25A special two-part interview with comedy genius Mel Brooks. He's the subject of a new documentary airing this weekend on PBS' American Masters series, "Mel Brooks: Make a Noise." Award-winning Swiss-German duo Boy on their album "Mutual Friends."
May 10, 2013 | 5:06Q Jian's essay on the so-called "crisis" at the CBC AudioQ Jian's essay on the so-called "crisis" at the CBC May 10, 2013 | 5:06Jian addresses new fears that the CBC is in crisis.
May 10, 2013 | 1:39:57Q Folk musician David Francey, The Met's punk exhibit, Cartoonist Gilbert Hernandez, Q's Media Panel, Elvira Kurt's Cultural Hall of Shame 05/10/2013 AudioQ Folk musician David Francey, The Met's punk exhibit, Cartoonist Gilbert Hernandez, Q's Media Panel, Elvira Kurt's Cultural Hall of Shame 05/10/2013 May 10, 2013 | 1:39:57Musician David Francey on his album "So Say We All." Punk innovator Richard Hell on the Met's new punk exhibit. Q's Media Panel on Charles Ramsey and more. Alt-cartoonist Gilbert Hernandez on his book, "Marble Season." Cultural Hall of Shame.
May 13, 2013 | 25:24Q Bootsy Collins AudioQ Bootsy Collins May 13, 2013 | 25:24Bootsy Collins talks about how his trajectory in music parallels the way funk music changed in the 1970s.
May 14, 2013 | 24:57Q Indie rockers The National AudioQ Indie rockers The National May 14, 2013 | 24:57Jian talks to indie rockers The National about their latest record "Trouble Will Find Me".
May 17, 2013 | 22:39Q Pete Townshend on Q AudioQ Pete Townshend on Q May 17, 2013 | 22:39Pete Townshend, guitarist and songwriter for The Who, on his influence both in rock music and as composer and lyricist of the hit musical Tommy.
May 14, 2013 | 4:27Q Jian's essay on astronaut Chris Hadfield AudioQ Jian's essay on astronaut Chris Hadfield May 14, 2013 | 4:27Jian talks about how Chris Hadfield's space odyssey and how it has taught us to rediscover our dreams about space.
Mar 19, 2013 | 24:32Q Leaving the Westboro Baptist Church AudioQ Leaving the Westboro Baptist Church Mar 19, 2013 | 24:32Two recent defectors from the Westboro Baptist Church on their decision to leave, and the Canadian who helped them change their minds, with an argument on the internet.
May 15, 2013 | 15:47Q Feminist label debate AudioQ Feminist label debate May 15, 2013 | 15:47A debate with Salon.com writer Mary Elizabeth Williams and journalist Nona Willis Aronowitz on the significance of the label "feminist".
May 15, 2013 | 19:29Q Ken Jeong AudioQ Ken Jeong May 15, 2013 | 19:29Doctor turned comedic actor Ken Jeong is back with the latest and final installment of The Hangover series.
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