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How Steve Martin, Carl Sagan, and the Ford Pinto gave us Bill Nye

In 1978, Bill Nye was a young engineer working at Boeing, then he entered a Steve Martin look-alike contest that changed his life. Now he's taking his show, The End is Nye, on tour.
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Begonia is ready to step into the spotlight

Winnipeg's Alexa Dirks (a.k.a. singer-songwriter Begonia) returned to the Q studio to chat about her sophomore album, Powder Blue.
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'Finally, a movie that has me in it': The Best Man's Taye Diggs on Hollywood representation

With the release of The Best Man: The Final Chapters, actor Taye Diggs spoke to Q's Tom Power about his dynamic career on stage and screen.
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How Cliff Cardinal's play tricked audiences into confronting Canada's relationship with Indigenous people

Award-winning actor and playwright Cliff Cardinal joined Q's Tom Power to talk about his latest show, The Land Acknowledgement, or As You Like It, which became a word-of-mouth sensation when it was first staged two years ago.
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Sabrina Benaim went viral for her poem about depression — but she wants you to know she's also funny

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Ravi Jain on the challenge of adapting the longest poem in the world — the Mahabharata — for the stage

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'We all live in our own movie': Brother director Clement Virgo on why he's getting personal in his films

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How a Vietnam War era photo inspired Kim Thúy's novel Em

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