279 Episodes

  1. The Severance finale, and why you kind of recognize every actor in The White Lotus

    Published: 3/24/2025
  2. The whole Snow White controversy explained, and the winners of Canada Reads

    Published: 3/21/2025
  3. What happened to The Hudson's Bay Company?

    Published: 3/20/2025
  4. Netflix's Adolescence and the radicalization of boys, and change at Loewe and Balenciaga

    Published: 3/19/2025
  5. Come From Away hits different now, and HBO's The Pitt

    Published: 3/18/2025
  6. How does Top Chef: Destination Canada represent our food?

    Published: 3/17/2025
  7. Watch or skip: Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie, Can I Get a Witness? & The Electric State

    Published: 3/14/2025
  8. Does algospeak like 'seggs' and 'unalive' affect free speech? And the blockbuster Ne Zha 2

    Published: 3/13/2025
  9. Bong Joon Ho's Mickey 17, and the problem with Law & Order Toronto's episode about encampments

    Published: 3/12/2025
  10. Tory Lanez and the politics of recording an album in prison

    Published: 3/11/2025
  11. Does it make sense to revoke Buffy Sainte-Marie's Juno Awards and Polaris Prizes?

    Published: 3/10/2025
  12. Lady Gaga returns with pop album, Mayhem

    Published: 3/7/2025
  13. How can artists meet Canada's new patriotism moment?

    Published: 3/6/2025
  14. Small Achievable Goals and menopause on the screen, and G-DRAGON's big comeback

    Published: 3/5/2025
  15. Meghan Markle’s big rebrand, and Anora’s portrayal of sex work

    Published: 3/4/2025
  16. Anora wins big, and other big moments and snubs from the Oscars

    Published: 3/3/2025
  17. P.K. Subban and the state of the NBA, and the new doc series Court of Gold

    Published: 2/28/2025
  18. Is the pop culture narrative about the ideals of journalism still true? And the show 'A Thousand Blows'

    Published: 2/27/2025
  19. Can fashion shows meet the moment? And Xavier Trudeau's new song

    Published: 2/26/2025
  20. What the new Amazon deal means for 007, and China's Korean culture ban

    Published: 2/25/2025

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