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This Week On Q Feb 20-24/12

MONDAY Stephen King

TUESDAY David Suzuki

WEDNESDAY Liev Schreiber

THURSDAY Gilbert Gottfried

FRIDAY Philippe Falardeau

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Monday: Holiday Q Show: we revisit interviews with Hasan Elahi, an American artist and academic who was detained and question by authorities after 9/11 and has since made a public art project that traces his every movement on a day to day basis. Bestselling novelist Stephen King on his novel 11/22/63. Actor/writer Jay Baruchel and actress Alison Pill on the feature film Goon.

Tuesday: Slate writer Eric Hynes on why the Oscars are disrespecting documentaries. Sharon von Etten, singer-songwriter, plays live in studio Q from her album, Tramp. David Suzuki -- broadcaster, activist, and scientist -- talks about his trip to Japan in anticipation of the first anniversary of the tsunami and earthquake there.

Wednesday: Actor Liev Schrieber on his latest part as a veteran hockey player in Goon. John Paton on why newspapers need to rethink what they do, and go "digital first". Lisa Friel on the recent phenomenon of "love contracts" in the workplace.  

Thursday: John Paton, CEO of one of the biggest media chains in the U-S, talks about why newspapers need to rethink what they do, and go "digital first". Comedian Gilbert Gottfried.

Friday: Irish hitmakers The Cranberries are our Friday Live guests playing from their new album Roses. Filmmaker Philippe Falardeau on his Oscar-nominated drama, Monsieur LazharShane Smith from Vice. Elvira Kurt's Cultural Hall of Shame.

 

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