May 22, 2013 | 15:30Entertainment The Happy Show's Stefan Sagmeister in Studio Q VideoEntertainment The Happy Show's Stefan Sagmeister in Studio Q May 22, 2013 | 15:30Austrian-born, New York-based Stefan Sagmeister - a witty and imaginative graphic designer who's created many Grammy-winning album covers - has been exploring the nature of happiness for a decade, and has come up with a set of rules to live by. These are expressed visually using playful forms or letters, at an exhibition called "The Happy Show". Stefan Sagmeister joins Jian at the desk in Studio Q to talk about happiness, wit, and high design.
May 15, 2013 | 16:08Q World-renowned chef René Redzepi in Studio Q VideoQ World-renowned chef René Redzepi in Studio Q May 15, 2013 | 16:08Danish chef René Redzepi is the chef and co-owner of noma, the world's best restaurant. He joins Jian at the desk in Studio Q to talk about the importance of hyperlocalism in food culture - and to answer critics who detect a whiff of xenophobia in his "new nordic" approach to cuisine.
May 13, 2013 | 24:51Q 'Iron Man 3' star Don Cheadle in Studio Q VideoQ 'Iron Man 3' star Don Cheadle in Studio Q May 13, 2013 | 24:51Don Cheadle has starred in films and TV shows of nearly every genre - on the indie scene and in Hollywood. He's been nominated for an Oscar and he's won a Golden Globe - and he's starring in Shane Black's "Iron Man 3". Actor and activist Don Cheadle joins Jian at the desk to talk about this latest role and the diverse career that brought him to it.
May 10, 2013 | 14:56Q Charles Bradley brings 'Victim of Love' to Studio Q VideoQ Charles Bradley brings 'Victim of Love' to Studio Q May 10, 2013 | 14:56Charles Bradley, "The Screaming Eagle of Soul" joins Jian at the desk in Studio Q to tell his riveting story - one with all the hallmarks of classic soul. He began as a James Brown impersonator, but his own style was too compelling to remain hidden. His second full-length album for the great Daptone label is called 'Victim of Love'.
May 8, 2013 | 29:47Q Revolution tweeter Andy Carvin in Studio Q VideoQ Revolution tweeter Andy Carvin in Studio Q May 8, 2013 | 29:47Journalist and social media expert Andy Carvin has been dubbed "the man who tweets revolutions". He joins Jian at the desk to talk about how Twitter is changing the news and his role as one of the key figures in North America on identifying the first stirrings of the Arab Spring.
May 6, 2013 | 38:25Q "Still Mine" star James Cromwell in Studio Q VideoQ "Still Mine" star James Cromwell in Studio Q May 6, 2013 | 38:25Fresh from winning a Canadian Screen Award for his performance in Michael McGowan's "Still Mine", James Cromwell sits down with Jian in Studio Q to talk about his prolific career, his politics, and confronting the Obamas on their home turf.
Apr 30, 2013 | 10:12Q Allan Waters Humanitarian Award recipient Tom Cochrane on Q VideoQ Allan Waters Humanitarian Award recipient Tom Cochrane on Q Apr 30, 2013 | 10:12Canadian singer-songwriter Tom Cochrane was recognised for his tireless charity work with the Allan Waters Humanitarian award at this year's Juno awards. He joined Jian on stage at the Conexus Arts Centre in Regina, Saskatchewan to talk about what drives him to give, and what this honour means to him.
Apr 29, 2013 | 32:41Q Trent Reznor brings 'Welcome Oblivion' to Studio Q VideoQ Trent Reznor brings 'Welcome Oblivion' to Studio Q Apr 29, 2013 | 32:41Musician, composer, artist, Trent Reznor joins Jian in Studio Q for a feature conversation about his new band "How to Destroy Angels" and their record "Welcome Oblivion", along with his work on "The Social Network", their shared love of David Bowie, and more.
Apr 24, 2013 | 20:16Q Was Shakespeare a pop artist? VideoQ Was Shakespeare a pop artist? Apr 24, 2013 | 20:16To celebrate William Shakespeare's 449th birthday, Stars frontman, and Q correspondent, Torquil Campbell, and The New Yorker staff writer, Adam Gopnik join Jian at the desk in Studio Q to elaborate on their debate about whether William Shakespeare should be considered a pop artist.
Apr 22, 2013 | 21:47Q UFC Champion Georges St-Pierre in Studio Q VideoQ UFC Champion Georges St-Pierre in Studio Q Apr 22, 2013 | 21:47Georges St-Pierre, the UFC welterweight champion and mixed martial arts hero is one of Canada's greatest living athletes. GSP joins Jian at the desk in Studio Q to talk about his new book, "The Way of the Fight" that explores his childhood, his challenges, and his victories too.