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TIFF

City Looks Pretty: My TIFF 2018 Selections

If you’re looking for me next week, start by looking on King Street West

Posted on August 30, 2018September 9, 2018
matineecast, podcasts

Episode 206 – BLACKkKLANSMAN

Talkin’ Spike Lee’s new film with Norm McGlashan

Posted on August 27, 2018September 12, 2020
reviews

CRAZY RICH ASIANS

In life, and in love, you can’t play not to lose.

Posted on August 19, 2018September 22, 2019
essays, matineecast, podcasts, thoughts & opinions

On Forgiveness

Pardon the interruption, but I need to say something about finding common ground.

Posted on August 18, 2018September 21, 2019
matineecast, podcasts

Episode 205 – EIGHTH GRADE

Talkin’ Bo Burnham’s new film with Ariel Fisher

Posted on August 16, 2018September 21, 2019
reviews

THREE IDENTICAL STRANGERS

A search for an understanding of identity can lead to some pretty dark corners.

Posted on August 13, 2018September 22, 2019
guest spots, podcasts

Elsewhere: Talkin’ About Being Wrong on A Frame Apart

I take my talents to East York to get into what I’m wrong about and why.

Posted on August 8, 2018September 3, 2018
matineecast, podcasts

Episode 204 – SORRY TO BOTHER YOU

Talkin’ SORRY TO BOTHER YOU with Courtney Small

Posted on July 30, 2018September 12, 2020
reviews

WON’T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR?

The revolution was televised, and the revolution wore a cardigan

Posted on July 22, 2018September 22, 2019
matineecast, podcasts

Episode 203 – LEAVE NO TRACE

Talkin’ LEAVE NO TRACE with Rachel West

Posted on July 16, 2018September 21, 2019
reviews

Whitney

If you can’t understand where you fit in with your own community, or if you have to deny your very being, no amount of applause will fulfill you

Posted on July 13, 2018September 22, 2019
matineecast, podcasts

Episode 202 – HEARTS BEAT LOUD

Talkin’ HEARTS BEAT LOUD with Dave Voigt

Posted on July 2, 2018September 21, 2019

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