Parhaat Tom Power Podcastit (2025)

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Rick Astley doesn’t have an attitude about Rickrolling — anymore 36:38

8h ago36:38

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In the 1980s, Rick Astley became a global superstar with hits like “Never Gonna Give You Up” and “Together Forever.” But then, at age 27, he quit the business. That could have been the end of the story, but then the Rickroll meme of the mid-2000s brought him back to the world’s attention. Now, Rick has released a new memoir, “Never,” in which he op…

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Are you ready to be nostalgic for the 2000s? 15:24

14h ago15:24

15:24

Karen Knox’s new film “We Forgot to Break Up” tells the story of The New Normals, a fictional indie rock band on the rise in the early 2000s. Their songs are hard, their relationships are fraught and they’re trying to make it in an industry that wants to shape them into something else. The Canadian director drops by our studio to talk to Tom Power …

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Boi-1da is the Canadian producer behind some of Drake’s biggest hits 36:28

1d ago36:28

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The Grammy-winning Canadian producer Boi-1da has found massive success by crafting hits for the likes of Drake, Beyoncé, Rihanna, Eminem and more. Ahead of being honoured with the International Achievement Award at this year’s Junos, Boi-1da sits down with Tom Power for a rare conversation about his career, what Canadian artists need now more than …

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Ikky wants Canadians to open their minds to Punjabi music 31:32

1d ago31:32

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Ikky is a Canadian musician and producer who’s bringing Punjabi music to the world — and putting the spotlight on Canada in the process. The international hitmaker has racked up billions of streams and worked with artists both at home and in India. Now, he’s back with a new single, “Tell Me,” which is a bilingual collaboration between OneRepublic a…

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A tribute to jazz’s unsung women 11:31

1d ago11:31

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Kris Davis is a Canadian pianist whose new album, “Run the Gauntlet,” has been getting a lot of attention. She joins Tom Power to tell us why she wanted to dedicate the record to six female jazz pianists who’ve influenced her throughout her career, and how she went about composing new pieces of music in their honour. Plus, Kris sets up the title tr…

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Dan Stevens watched hours of MAGA podcasts to play a conspiracy provocateur 23:03

2d ago23:03

23:03

In Netflix’s new political thriller “Zero Day,” Dan Stevens (Downton Abbey, Legion) plays Evan Green, a brash, outspoken and wildly popular political commentator who streams his government conspiracies to millions of viewers. Evan’s number one target is the country's former president, played by Robert De Niro. The British actor joins Tom Power to t…

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This might make you appreciate your dad’s music taste more 21:56

4d ago21:56

21:56

When the Canadian singer-songwriter Basia Bulat was a kid, she felt embarrassed by the Polish disco music her dad listened to. But now that she’s a parent herself, she’s found a new appreciation for her parents’ taste in music. It even inspired a tune on her latest album, “Basia's Palace.” Basia joins Tom Power to talk about the album, the Polish m…

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Bong Joon Ho is back with Mickey 17 19:23

7d ago19:23

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After his huge success with “Parasite” in 2019, Oscar-winning director Bong Joon Ho is back with a new film, “Mickey 17.” The title character, Mickey (played by Robert Pattinson), is an “expendable” — a disposable crew member on a space colony who undertakes dangerous missions and laboratory tests. Whenever he dies, his body and memories can simply…

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Don’t call Jan Lisiecki a child prodigy 21:07

7d ago21:07

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Calgary’s Jan Lisiecki was only nine when made his orchestral debut as a classical pianist. While most of us were still figuring out cursive, he was playing sold-out recitals — so, of course, he was called a child prodigy. But Jan has complicated feelings about that term. He joins guest host Talia Schlanger to talk about his new album, “Preludes,” …

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Amanda Seyfried had something to prove after Mean Girls 20:06

8d ago20:06

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Amanda Seyfried was 17 when she landed her breakthrough role as Karen Smith in “Mean Girls.” But as fun as the movie was, she didn’t want to get pigeonholed as “the ditzy blonde” forever. Amanda says her first true departure was her starring role in Atom Egoyan’s erotic thriller “Chloe,” which established her as a serious actor who was willing to t…

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How a chance encounter at a truck stop got AHI into songwriting 15:59

8d ago15:59

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You never know who you might meet at a Canadian gas station. AHI sits down with Tom Power to tell us how a chance encounter at a truck stop in Thunder Bay inspired him to pursue music full-time. He also sets up a song off his new album, “The Light Behind the Sun.”

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Comedian Mae Martin moves into music 28:48

9d ago28:48

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You may know the Canadian comedian and actor Mae Martin from their hit stand-up special “SAP,” their semi-autobiographical comedy series “Feel Good,” or their popular “Handsome” podcast, which they co-host with Tig Notaro and Fortune Feimster. But what you might not know is that Mae is also a musician. Mae drops by our studio to talk to Tom Power a…

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Why aren't there more love songs about friendship? 12:16

9d ago12:16

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There are countless songs about romantic love, but when Georgia Harmer sat down to write her new single, “Can We Be Still,” she had platonic love on her mind. Georgia says the song is an ode to friendship that she wrote for an old friend as they began to drift apart. The Canadian singer-songwriter joins Tom Power to tell us more about “Can We Be St…

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Josh Gad has complicated feelings about tough love 33:26

9d ago33:26

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Josh Gad (Frozen, The Book of Mormon) has made a huge name for himself on the stage and screen, but he says he’s struggled with anxiety and body image issues throughout his career. The award-winning actor, singer and comedian has just released a new memoir, “In Gad We Trust: A Tell-Some,” that sheds some light on those obstacles. Josh joins Tom Pow…

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Derek Chan wants you to snack during his new play 12:38

9d ago12:38

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“A Taste of Hong Kong” is a new play that combines theatre and food to tell a story that’s not often seen on stage. Described as a “snack-sized tasting class,” the show invites audiences to try some of Hong Kong’s famous street foods (including pineapple buns, curry fish balls and siu mai) as they watch the performance. The story follows actor Dere…

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Víkingur Ólafsson: The billion-stream pianist 32:47

10d ago32:47

32:47

Víkingur Ólafsson is one of the world’s most in-demand classical pianists right now. The Icelandic musician just picked up a Grammy for his “Goldberg Variations” album, and he recently reached one billion streams for his music. Before playing a few shows in Canada, Víkingur dropped by our studio and sat down at Glenn Gould’s rehearsal piano that li…

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T. Thomason is taking his Dirty Thoughts on the road 18:47

10d ago18:47

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T. Thomason is a Canadian singer-songwriter who recently released an album called “Tenderness.” Now, he’s taking it on the road with his Dirty Thoughts tour. The tour is a collaboration with sex educators and workers, queer and trans small business owners and queer spaces. T. joins Tom Power to talk about the tour and how he hopes it will create an…

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Rick Astley doesn’t have an attitude about Rickrolling — anymore 36:38

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Are you ready to be nostalgic for the 2000s? 15:24

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Boi-1da is the Canadian producer behind some of Drake’s biggest hits 36:28

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Ikky wants Canadians to open their minds to Punjabi music 31:32

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A tribute to jazz’s unsung women 11:31

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Dan Stevens watched hours of MAGA podcasts to play a conspiracy provocateur 23:03

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This might make you appreciate your dad’s music taste more 21:56

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Bong Joon Ho is back with Mickey 17 19:23

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Don’t call Jan Lisiecki a child prodigy 21:07

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Amanda Seyfried had something to prove after Mean Girls 20:06

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How a chance encounter at a truck stop got AHI into songwriting 15:59

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Comedian Mae Martin moves into music 28:48

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Why aren't there more love songs about friendship? 12:16

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Josh Gad has complicated feelings about tough love 33:26

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Derek Chan wants you to snack during his new play 12:38

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Víkingur Ólafsson: The billion-stream pianist 32:47

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T. Thomason is taking his Dirty Thoughts on the road 18:47

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