June 2011
Thursday, June 30, 2011 | Categories: Q Blog
Today on the show, guest host Terry O'Reilly spoke to tobacco control expert David Hammond, about the new warning labels...
On Thursday's show, Calgary's inimitable Chad VanGaalen stopped by Studio Q (with "Monty" Munro) and surprised all of us...
Multiple Grammy Award-winning R&B musician John Legend dropped by Studio Q today to chat with Jian about his latest record...
Wednesday, June 29, 2011 | Categories: Q Blog
In Jian's opening essay today, he commented on the recent defunding of Toronto's SummerWorks theatre festival and how the government shouldn't...
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 | Categories: Q Blog
Yesterday it became official... HMV Canada, the country's last big music retail chain, is being sold off to the British...
MONDAY Donny & Marie TUESDAY Rodman Flender WEDNESDAY Elton John THURSDAY Hugh Jackman FRIDAY Marianne Faithfull...
Justin Vernon, the man behind Bon Iver, sits down with Jian to talk about his acclaimed new album Bon...
MONDAY Seana McKenna (and Martha Henry) TUESDAY Bon Iver WEDNESDAY John Legend THURSDAY Chad VanGaalen FRIDAY kd Lang...
Bollywood legend Anil Kapoor is in Toronto for the International Indian Film Academy Awards this weekend. (He's up for best comedic...
As Bollywood comes to town, we thought we'd repost Jian's fall interview in Studio Q with Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan...
Liam Gallagher and Andy Bell sat down in Studio Q today to talk about their post-Oasis project, Beady Eye. Take...
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Man, I wish I had these 24 HOURS OF RAMEN RECIPES when I was an underfunded student. Do you have...
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 | Categories: Q Blog
Today, Jian talked to Jackson Landers, who argues the solution to the overpopulation of Canada Geese is to hunt them...
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 | Categories: Q Blog
Web exclusive: Canadian hardcore band Effed Up perform "Running On Nothing" in Studio Q - a song from their...
Clarence Clemons was without a doubt one of the biggest sax players in the history of rock and roll. Sure,...
Internationally acclaimed cabaret queen Meow Meow joined Jian in studio Q today for a chat and studio-shaking performance. You can...
Q packed the Victory Gardens Biograph Theatre in Chicago last night for a special live show. Take a listen to Jian's...
MONDAY Meow Meow TUESDAY Maya Soetoro-Ng WEDNESDAY Effed Up THURSDAY Peter Bart FRIDAY Handsome Furs...
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 | Categories: Q Blog
With the new parliamentary session, there have been calls to improve decorum in the House of Commons. The NDP has...
Consider yourself a DJ? Know what it's like to turn a thousand heads a-bobbing? Ever killed the dance floor with...
Acclaimed Iranian-Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari dropped by Studio Q today to chat with Jian about his new memoir Then They...
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 | Categories: Q Blog
Watch the celebrated Newfoundland indie-rock band perform the first single from their third album, Seeds. Share the clip with friends...
Photograph: Ali Jarekji/Reuters FIFA is in the news for their decision to ban headscarves, specifically the "snood", a tight...
Larry King announced a year ago that he was leaving his long-running CNN show Larry King Live. Now, Jian talks...
Friday, June 10, 2011 | Categories: Q Blog
Jackass star Stephen "Steve-O" Glover dropped by Studio Q today to chat with Jian about his revealing new memoir Professional Idiot....
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MONDAY Larry King TUESDAY Maziar Bahari WEDNESDAY Kronos Quartet THURSDAY Flavor Flav FRIDAY Q in Chicago (w/ Seth Myers and more)...
Friday, June 10, 2011 | Categories: Q Blog
Today on Q Jian spoke to Lebanese poet and journalist Joumana Haddad about her call for sexual revolution in the Arab...
Friday, June 10, 2011 | Categories: Q Blog
Isaiah Mustafa (aka The Man Your Man Could Smell Like, aka the Old Spice Guy), dropped by Studio Q yesterday...
UPDATE 6/13: Q LIVE in Chicago is now sold out. Please stay tuned for rush line details! Saturday Night...
Like me, do you have friends who expect you to haul ass to their neighbourhood every time there's a...
In November, San Francisco will vote on whether to ban the practice of circumcision, prompted by the claims of some who...
Monday, June 6, 2011 | Categories: Q Blog
Today, Jian spoke to Kathy Witterick and David Stocker, the Toronto parents who became an international media sensation for their decision...
Monday, June 6, 2011 | Categories: Q Blog
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MONDAY Gang of Four TUESDAY Anne Enright WEDNESDAY James Burrows THURSDAY Jessica Chastain FRIDAY Steve-O...
UPDATE 6/13: Q LIVE in Chicago is now sold out. Stay tuned for rush line details! Q is heading...
photo: Paul Chiasson / THE CANADIAN PRESS Canadian acting great William Shatner talked to Jian today, just after receiving an...
The infamous Hustler publisher and crusader for civil liberties was in Studio Q today to speak with Jian about his controversial...
Muscle Shoals, Alabama singing sister duo The Secret Sisters dropped by Studio Q today to discuss their country and harmonic...
With the recent spate of suicides by gay teens, many educators across North America have been taking steps to make classrooms...
Do we have an obligation to set straight gullible people who leave real comments on fake news posts emanating from...