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.
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.
Feb 11, 2013 | 25:52Q Tennis star Milos Raonic in Studio Q VideoQ Tennis star Milos Raonic in Studio Q Feb 11, 2013 | 25:52At the age of 22, he's already Canada's most successful singles tennis player ever. Fresh from leading the Canadian team to new heights in Davis Cup action, he joins Jian at the desk to talk about what drives him to compete, and the foods he craves on the road.
Jan 2, 2013 | 20:11Q Undersea explorer Robert Ballard in Studio Q VideoQ Undersea explorer Robert Ballard in Studio Q Jan 2, 2013 | 20:11World-famous oceanographer, Robert Ballard, discovered the wrecks of the Bismarck, the Lusitania and the Titanic. Now, he's broadcasting his voyages live, online, for all to see. Dr. Robert Ballard joins Jian in Studio Q to discuss our future beneath the waves.
Dec 17, 2012 | 22:38Q Social activist Angela Davis in Studio Q VideoQ Social activist Angela Davis in Studio Q Dec 17, 2012 | 22:38Activist, academic and author, Angela Davis joins Jian in Studio Q to talk about how a new generation has been awakened to her story by the inspiring documentary "Free Angela Davis and All Political Prisoners".
Nov 28, 2012 | 13:18Q Former NHL Enforcer Chris Nilan in Studio Q VideoQ Former NHL Enforcer Chris Nilan in Studio Q Nov 28, 2012 | 13:18Former NHL enforcer, Chris Nilan, is at the desk with Jian Ghomeshi to talk about being the subject of a documentary called "The Last Gladiators", and how it shines a light on the adversity - and the aftermath - of life as a hockey fighter.
Oct 15, 2012 | 34:55Q Summit Series hero Paul Henderson in Studio Q VideoQ Summit Series hero Paul Henderson in Studio Q Oct 15, 2012 | 34:5540 years ago, Paul Henderson scored the winning goal of the Summit Series between Canada and the Soviet Union, transforming his own life, as well as the hockey mythology of this country. But he didn't allow his life to be defined by it. Nor run from it, either. As he has written in his new memoir "The Goal of My Life", he still loves to hear people tell him where they were when he scored "The Goal of the Century".
Sep 26, 2012 | 22:22Q LGBT advocate Chaz Bono in Studio Q VideoQ LGBT advocate Chaz Bono in Studio Q Sep 26, 2012 | 22:22Author and activist, born of Sonny and Cher, Chaz Bono is one of the highest profile transgender individuals in our culture today. He joins Jian in Studio Q to talk about transgender issues and the media, as well as his appearance on Degrassi.
Aug 6, 2012 | 12:20Q Australian stand-up comic Pam Ann in Studio Q VideoQ Australian stand-up comic Pam Ann in Studio Q Aug 6, 2012 | 12:20Australian stand-up comic, Caroline Reid, known across the globe as Pam Ann, spends a brief layover in Studio Q to talk to Jian about where her character came from, how Canadian airlines measure up, and how to say Pan-Am 10 times fast.
May 30, 2012 | 15:22Q Vice co-founder Shane Smith in Studio Q VideoQ Vice co-founder Shane Smith in Studio Q May 30, 2012 | 15:22Shane Smith started Vice Magazine as a free punk periodical in Montreal in the 90's and has been at the tiller as it's grown into a billion dollar business. Shane talks about Vice's humble beginnings and what new adventures the future holds.