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Q with Tom Power

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Five days a week, Tom Power brings you candid conversations with the artists shaping our culture. Whether he’s chatting with A-listers or rising stars, his disarming warmth and meticulous research always gets below the surface, bringing us deeper into the art and lives of today's most compelling musicians, writers, actors and filmmakers.

As a Canadian institution, Q has attracted the biggest name... more

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Uzma Jalaluddin
Author and high school teacher known for her romance novels and debut murder mystery, Detective Aunty.
Episode: How writing about love is similar to writing about murder
Cynthia Erivo
Award-winning actress and singer, known for her roles in 'Wicked' and 'Harriet' and for her music career.
Episode: Cynthia Erivo says her new album makes her feel “totally naked”
Katie Tupper
Canadian singer-songwriter from Saskatoon, known for her R&B and Neo-Soul music.
Episode: Katie Tupper says that songwriting helped her settle into her identity
Christopher Stowell
New Artistic Director of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Episode: Christopher Stowell on the future of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Gabrielle Drolet
Freelance writer and cartoonist from Montreal, author of 'Look Ma, No Hands.'
Episode: Suddenly struck by pain, Gabrielle Drolet learned to write and draw again
Billy Idol
Legendary punk rock musician known for iconic hits.
Episode: Rebellious and reflective, Billy Idol looks back on a life in music
Dawn Macdonald
Award-winning poet and author of *Northerny*
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Episode: Dawn Macdonald on the mess and beauty of growing up in the Canadian North
Melanie Fiona
Grammy and Juno Award-winning R&B singer
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Episode: Losing her voice taught Melanie Fiona to speak up for herself
Wiz Khalifa
Multi-platinum rapper from Pittsburgh
Episode: Wiz Khalifa found peace in not needing praise

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Tom Power
Host of Q, known for his warm and engaging interviewing style, Tom explores the art and stories of musicians and artists while maintaining an atmosphere of trust and openness.

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4.5 out of 5 stars from 1.7k ratings
  • michelle buteau interview was

    amazing and NECessary for our times. more women of Color and in their 40s who are addressing the Chaos we find ourselves Please!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    joannececilia
    United States2 months ago
  • Tom saved q

    Tom is a thoughtful interviewer who brought q back to life in the best way.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tracevicente
    Canada8 months ago
  • Dork

    Saccharine, insufferable dork.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    carcinogenital
    Canada8 months ago
  • The spice of life

    The variety of guest and subjects covered are top notch!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bluerootsradio
    United States9 months ago
  • So interesting…

    A breath of fresh air among the smog of media coverage. Tom has a natural ability to put his guests at ease and, in turn, they open up and share candidly about themselves. Nearly every guest has commented on enjoying their guest experience. That’s a testament of Tom’s skillfulness. Bravo! Listen, subscribe and share this podcast with your friends.

    Apple Podcasts
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    Deebskid
    United Statesa year ago

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Some critics have expressed dissatisfaction with the changes in hosting styles and content relevance, which reflects an evolving audience taste.
Many appreciate the diversity of guests and the unique insights they provide into their personal and professional lives.
There is a mixed response regarding the focus on musicians, with some feeling it overshadows other artistic discussions.
Listeners praise the thoughtful and engaging interviews, highlighting the depth of conversations and Tom Power's ability to connect with guests.

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Christopher Stowell on the future of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Q: What changes do you hope to implement at the Royal Winnipeg Ballet?
He aims to make the ballet company more community-oriented and experimental while respecting its pioneering spirit.
Christopher Stowell on the future of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Q: What does an Artistic Director of a ballet company do?
Stowell explains that an AD should be involved in all aspects of the organization while also focusing on how to improve the dance itself in the studio.
Christopher Stowell on the future of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Q: What are your first impressions of Winnipeg, Manitoba?
Christopher describes Winnipeg as warm, welcoming, and culturally vibrant, having already connected with many arts organizations.
Savannah Ré bet on herself, and it led to a creative breakthrough
Q: When was the first moment you said, maybe I can, maybe I can be who I want to be?
Two summers ago, when working with Fifi Dobson, I realized I didn't have to fit molds anymore.
Savannah Ré bet on herself, and it led to a creative breakthrough
Q: Did you have a backup plan that you were thinking of?
No, I've always only wanted to do music; I wasn't good at anything else.

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Conversations focus on the personal journeys of notable artists, emphasizing their creative processes and the socio-cultural contexts surrounding their work. Episodes often feature both established celebrities and emerging talents, offering insights into a wide range of topics including music, film, literature, and the arts. The informal and playful interviewing style of the host helps illuminate the unique experiences and struggles of each guest, creating a rich tapestry of dialogues that resonate with listeners. Noteworthy interviews highlight significant cultural issues, personal growth, and industry dynamics, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in contemporary arts and culture.

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1. Uzma Jalaluddin
2. Cynthia Erivo
3. Katie Tupper
4. Christopher Stowell
5. Gabrielle Drolet
6. Billy Idol
7. Dawn Macdonald
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