279 Episodes

  1. Why the U.S. presidential debate made for great TV, and Taylor Swift's endorsement of Kamala

    Published: 9/11/2024
  2. What the Netflix movie Rebel Ridge gets right, and the fight to release The Apprentice

    Published: 9/10/2024
  3. TIFF in 12: Emilia Pérez is the surprise at the festival, and The Bibi Files documentary

    Published: 9/10/2024
  4. TIFF In 12: Rad & Teri's chaotic weekend, Anora, and Paying For It

    Published: 9/9/2024
  5. How APTN changed Indigenous film and television

    Published: 9/9/2024
  6. What you need to know about TIFF 2024, and Beetlejuice returns

    Published: 9/6/2024
  7. The controversy surrounding ELLE Canada’s list of influential Canadian women

    Published: 9/5/2024
  8. The English Teacher tackles woke culture in the classroom, and a new era in MILF cinema

    Published: 9/4/2024
  9. The brilliance of Pachinko, and champion eaters Chestnut and Kobayashi go head-to-head

    Published: 9/3/2024
  10. All the fall TV shows you need to know

    Published: 9/2/2024
  11. Why is Ronald Reagan so hard to capture in film? And, Only Murders in the Building returns

    Published: 8/30/2024
  12. The Paralympic Games start in Paris, and Netflix's Worst Ex Ever

    Published: 8/29/2024
  13. What we can learn from the end of Bennifer 2.0, and the surprising history of Krautrock

    Published: 8/28/2024
  14. Don't look back in anger: the Oasis reunion is happening. How we got here.

    Published: 8/27/2024
  15. Why don't men read fiction, and are the Gwyneth Paltrow ski trial plays actually good?

    Published: 8/26/2024
  16. The Crow reboot, and what Lil Jon, Jason Isbell and the DNC performances mean for the election

    Published: 8/23/2024
  17. How racism shows up on book covers and what this says about the publishing industry

    Published: 8/22/2024
  18. Chappell Roan, Halsey, and when fan culture goes too far

    Published: 8/21/2024
  19. Looking back on the legacy of daytime TV pioneer Phil Donahue

    Published: 8/20/2024
  20. Anna Marie Tendler's new memoir digs deep into her own mental health and past relationships

    Published: 8/19/2024

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