Singer Merry Clayton talks about her first solo album in more than 25 years, Beautiful Scars, which she made in the aftermath of a life-altering car accident. Actress Kim Novak discusses her new book of paintings, Kim Novak: Her Art and Life, and shares how her art helped her cope with the pressures of Hollywood's studio system. Interdisciplinary artist Sook-Yin Lee talks about paying tribute to her late partner, Adam Litovitz, by finishing the album they started together, titled Jooj Two.

Kings of Leon frontman Caleb Followill talks about songwriting from the vantage point of fictional characters, the band's evolution and why he wanted to release their new album as an NFT. In celebration of National Poetry Month, our books columnist Jael Richardson fills us in on Jen Sookfong Lee's debut poetry collection, The Shadow List. Canadian filmmaker Kazik Radwanski talks about his award-winning drama Anne at 13,000 ft, about a shy, socially awkward daycare worker whose life is transformed after she skydives for the first time.

Canadian icon William Shatner opens up about aging, loneliness and what keeps him going at 90. Maria Bakalova reflects on her life-changing role in Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, which made her the first Bulgarian actress to be nominated for a Golden Globe and an Academy Award. Soul co-director and screenwriter Kemp Powers discusses the animated film's groundbreaking portrayal of African American identity, and how it helps dismantle the distinction between "winners and losers."

Multidisciplinary artist Vivek Shraya discusses her new solo stage show, How To Fail As A Pop Star, about the true story of her life in music. R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe and Mike Mills look back on their landmark album, Out of Time, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. Pokémon theme song singer Jason Paige talks about the unexpected success of the show and its recent resurgence thanks to the Pokémon Go app. Actor and singer Mandy Patinkin discusses his deep love of music, his acting career and his new album, Children and Art.

Actor Michael J. Fox opens up about the long-term effects of Parkinson's disease and how he found his way back to optimism after experiencing a particularly brutal year. Children of Blood and Bone author Tomi Adeyemi talks about the importance of writing fantasy stories with Black protagonists. Screen legend Julie Andrews shares a few of her favourite things from her Hollywood career.

Musician Stuart Braithwaite of Mogwai reflects on the band's very first No. 1 album, As the Love Continues, the power of instrumental music and 25 years of Mogwai. Ojibway artist Patrick Hunter talks about creating the digital artwork on display in the NHL's Chicago Blackhawks home arena as part of the teams' new Land Acknowledgement. Canadian filmmaker Emma Seligman discusses her feature directorial debut, Shiva Baby, about a young Jewish woman who bumps into her ex and her sugar daddy at a funeral.

With the release of Creation Never Sleeps, Creation Never Dies: The Willie Dunn Anthology, producers Lawrence Dunn and Kevin Howes explain why folk singer Willie Dunn deserves a place among Canada's most legendary musicians. Writer Hiromi Goto talks about her new graphic novel, Shadow Life, which follows an independent senior who breaks free from her assisted living facility and rents a bachelor apartment in a cool part of the city — until Death's shadow shows up. Filmmaker Deepa Mehta discusses the praise and controversy surrounding her latest film, Funny Boy, diving into representation, death threats and what she may have gotten wrong.

Actress Melanie Scrofano tells us how fans rescued Season 4 of Wynonna Earp after a long hiatus and financial troubles put the cult-hit Canadian show in jeopardy. Musician Tim Burgess of The Charlatans talks about bringing joy to audiences around the world with Tim's Twitter Listening Parties. Publicist and music journalist Dalton Higgins discusses the legacy of the late Toronto singer Jay McGee (also known as Mr. Q), who recorded some of the earliest rap songs to be released in Canada. Canadian poet Canisia Lubrin reads an excerpt from her award-winning collection, The Dyzgraphxst.

Actor, comedian and trans activist Eddie Izzard tells us about his new film Six Minutes to Midnight — a spy thriller based on the real story of a 1930s British finishing school for the daughters of high-ranking Nazis. On this week's screen panel, Teri Hart and Kathleen Newman-Bremang discuss the popular Netflix documentary The Last Blockbuster, and share their thoughts on the future of home entertainment. Photographers Constance Hansen and Russell Peacock look back on the day they shot the cover art for Janet Jackson's iconic record Rhythm Nation 1814. Actor Dylan Playfair talks about the path that led him from watching The Mighty Ducks as a kid to playing Coach T in the new TV reboot, The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers.

Grammy-winning country music superstar Carrie Underwood talks about her new gospel album, My Savior, and shares how faith has kept her grounded during the pandemic. On this week's Q This music panel, A. Harmony and Vivek Shraya discuss the rising popularity of NFTs (non-fungible tokens) and what it could mean for musicians. Singer-songwriter Rebecca Black talks about reclaiming the narrative around her infamous 2011 song, Friday, and reflects on how the viral hit changed her life. Record producer and composer Adrian Younge discusses his ambitious new multimedia project — composed of an album, a short film and a podcast — and tells us how each part explores the evolution of racism in America.