Friday After Hours: Filmspotting
Tonight at 7PM on Filmspotting:
Inspired by the ultra-slimmed down Matthew McConaughey and a transgendered Jared Leto, Josh and Adam review “Dallas Buyers Club” and share their Top 5 Actor Transformations.
After Hours Tonight: Q with Jian Ghomeshi
Tonight at 6PM on Q:
- Live performances from Florida-based folk-rockers, Twin Forks, formed by Chris Cabbara of the band Dashboard Confessional. [FULL POST]
- How fast food ad campaigns targeting children and teens have evolved while the food they have on offer has remained largely stagnant. [FULL POST]
- Are Men Obsolete? Hanna Rosin, senior editor of The Atlantic, takes the affirmative side. British comic and columnist Caitlin Moran takes the negative. Are women not only catching up to but actually surpassing men? [FULL POST]
- Elvira Kurt’s Cultural Hall of Shame + Friday Live performance and conversation.
High school robotics competitions gain popularity
High School teams will pit robot versus robot at the VEX High School Robotics tournament at Northland Community & Technical College – Thief River Falls on Saturday, November 23.
Electronics Technology instructor Andrew Dahlen tells Pioneer 90.1’s Mark Johnson about the importance of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) programs for high school and college students in this interview.
Friday After Hours
Tonight at 9PM, listen for “Willie Nelson: To All the Girls,” a 1 hour radio special. Featuring Dolly Parton, Norah Jones, Rosanne Cash, Emmylou Harris and more great female singers sharing their insightful, deeply personal stories about Willie Nelson, and the experience of recording duets with a legend who inspired their careers.
Pioneer 90.1 After Hours: “Q with Jian Ghomeshi”
Ready for your cultural intervention? Check out Q, tonight at 6PM on Pioneer 90.1. From music icons like Van Morrison and Neil Young, and smart conversations with everyone from Al Gore to Barbara Walters, Q brings you big names, big ideas, and those paving the way on the cultural landscape.
Jian Ghomeshi is an award-winning broadcaster, writer, musician and producer. He is the host and co-creator of the national daily talk program, Q, on CBC Radio One and CBC Television. Since its inception in 2007, Q has garnered the largest audience of any cultural affairs program in Canada and has become the highest-rated show in its morning time slot in CBC history.
Mixing insight and opinion with unscripted wit, Jian shifts seamlessly from editorial essays to moderating debates on the air. He has interviewed an array of prominent international figures from prime ministers to sports stars and cultural icons. His feature interview subjects on Q have included Woody Allen, Van Morrison, Salman Rushdie, Barbara Walters, Tom Waits, William Shatner, Jay-Z, Al Gore, and Leonard Cohen.