Actor Maitreyi Ramakrishnan talks about her transformation from Mississauga, Ont., high school student to the star of Netflix's hit series Never Have I Ever. Singer-songwriter Chet Faker discusses his latest album, Hotel Surrender, and explains why he retired his alias for five years to release music under his birth name, Nick Murphy. Singer-songwriter Ralph introduces Tommy, one of her favourite songs off her new EP Gradience. Artist and musician Jean Smith talks about her series of $100 US paintings and why there's been a surge in sales during the pandemic.

Actor Lena Headey discusses her latest film, Gunpowder Milkshake, and how she really felt about Game of Thrones's controversial ending. Three former die-hard Spice Girls fans reflect on the group's debut album, diving into its fun, empowering and downright problematic sides. Bruce Lee's daughter, Shannon Lee, tells us why she wanted to show a different side of her father through her book Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee. Stompin' Tom Connors' son, Tom Connors Jr., tells us how he's keeping his father's musical legacy alive with Unreleased Songs From The Vault Collection Volume. 4: Let's Smile Again.

Singer-songwriter and guitarist Cedric Burnside discusses his new album, I Be Trying, and what it was like playing drums on tour with his grandfather (Mississippi blues legend R. L. Burnside) from the age of 13. Filmmaker and screenwriter Evan Goldberg reflects on a long career of making people laugh through films like Superbad and Pineapple Express, sharing how he's now imparting his knowledge and expertise to a new generation of creators. Singer-songwriter, actor and author Jann Arden shares her wisdom about the beauty of aging, learning from failure, and why she's found new power and freedom at the age of 58.

With the release of the 20th anniversary edition of her bestselling cookbook LaBelle Cuisine: Recipes to Sing About, legendary singer Patti LaBelle dishes on her decades-long legacy of making comfort food and soul music. Nlaka'pamux and Irish Canadian playwright Tara Beagan tells us why she believes the Toronto Catholic District School Board censored her play about residential schools eight years ago — and why she's now releasing the script for free. Washington Post reporter Steven Zeitchik discusses his recent piece about the death of the TV hit, why it's happening and what it means for the creation of a common culture. Actor Finn Wolfhard, the Canadian star of Stranger Things and It, discusses his latest project, a short comedy film he wrote and directed called Night Shifts.

Director Nicole Dorsey tells us what inspired her debut feature film Black Conflux — a coming-of-age story that takes a grim and nuanced look at toxic masculinity. Our fashion contributor Mosha Lundström Halbert unpacks how Crocs transformed its brand, explaining how the quirky-but-comfortable clogs went from ugly footwear trend to must-have pandemic fashion staple. Four-time Grammy Award-winning artist Lenny Kravitz reflects on his memoir, Let Love Rule, which covers the first 25 years of his life, from his upbringing in New York to the release of his debut album in 1989.

Singer Shirley Manson of Garbage discusses the band's politically charged seventh album, No Gods No Masters, and how she feels about inspiring a new generation of female pop stars. Acclaimed actor and director Jodie Foster talks about her latest film, The Mauritanian, and how it fits into a career full of roles that involve fighting for justice. Calgary-born songwriter Jenna Andrews reflects on working with BTS on their hit song Butter. Chef and restaurateur Marcus Samuelsson discusses his cookbook, The Rise, which celebrates the richness of Black food cultures and examines how Black people have been written out of food history.

Grammy-nominated folk artist Mary Gauthier opens up about her new book, Saved by a Song: The Art and Healing Power of Songwriting, and shares how hitting rock bottom inspired her to start writing music. Author Rumaan Alam talks about capturing the existential dread of 2020 in his bestselling novel, Leave the World Behind, despite writing the story before the pandemic began. Singer-songwriter Charlotte Day Wilson discusses taking on new musical directions on her highly anticipated debut album, Alpha.

Musician Richard Marx has a new memoir ‘Stories To Tell." Emilio Vieira and Ellen Denny star in a play about pandemic love called, "February: A Love Story." Vocalist Brian Johnson talks about AC/DC's new album 'Power Up.'

Canadian icon William Shatner opens up about aging, loneliness and what keeps him going at 90. Mohawk actor Kaniehtiio Horn tells us how the hit Canadian comedy series Letterkenny gets Indigenous representation right. Actor Manny Jacinto explains how his role on The Good Place subverts expectations of Asian characters on screen. Jazz pianist and singer Diana Krall talks about her latest album, This Dream of You, which honours her late producer Tommy LiPuma.

Director Janicza Bravo talks about turning a viral, stranger-than-fiction Tweet thread into the film Zola. Band leader Isaac Brock discusses Modest Mouse's seventh studio album, The Golden Casket. Souvankham Thammavongsa on her award-winning short story collection, How to Pronounce Knife. Karen Kain reflects on her career as principal dancer and artistic director of the National Ballet of Canada.