Best Michael Tucci Podcasts (2025)

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Rad Dads! - Zombie Paintball Churro 1:18:12

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Chris's friend Matt Kappler returns with the addition of Mike Phirman to have a fun dad chat about Halloween, whether or not to build up a movie you loved as a kid before you show it to your own kids, and what's up with Ms. Frizzle?? Plus, clunky billion-dollar ideas! AND stick around for a great bonus chat clip with Chris's 3-year-old daughter Dim…

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There’s nothing spooky about Shad’s new album 34:59

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Twenty years after the release of his debut album, “When This Is Over,” Shad has firmly cemented himself as one of the great Canadian voices of our time. Now, the beloved Canadian rapper is marking the milestone with a new record, “Start Anew,” which is all about embracing change, facing loss, and moving into uncertainty with hope. He sits down wit…

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Harris Dickinson on his directorial debut and playing John Lennon 17:45

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For the past few years, Harris Dickinson (Babygirl,The Iron Claw, Triangle of Sadness) has built his reputation as one of the buzziest new actors. Now, he’s turned his sights on directing with his film “Urchin.” It follows a man struggling with addiction and mental health issues while living on the streets of London. Harris joins Tom Power to discu…

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RF Kuang in conversation with Samantha Shannon 1:01:48

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Join us for what promises to be an unmissable evening with bestselling author R.F. Kuang, as we celebrate the publication of her much-anticipated new novel, Katabasis.The internationally bestselling author of Babel and Yellowface returns with Katabasis: a sublimely dark and unputdownable tale of two rival Cambridge academics who must join forces on…

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Maren Morris’s Dreamsicle is more than just a divorce album 24:09

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Nashville singer-songwriter Maren Morris is back with a new album, “Dreamsicle.” It’s her first release after her divorce last year. But it’s not just a breakup record, it’s an examination of the physical, mental and emotional changes that happen after a traumatic personal event. Maren joins Tom Power to discuss “Dreamsicle,” her 20 years of making…

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These choreographers are making the invisible visible through dance 24:38

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Or Schraiber and Bobbi Jene Smith are two of the most important names in contemporary dance. They’re also a married couple. Or and Bobbi join Tom Power to tell us how their creative and personal partnership began while they were dancers at the Batsheva Dance Company, how the Gaga dance style influences their work, and their Canadian debut at the Na…

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Colin Farrell plays a desperate gambler in his new movie 22:09

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In his new movie, “Ballad of a Small Player,” Colin Farrell (The Penguin, The Banshees of Inisherin, In Bruges) plays a gambling addict who’s not averse to going all in. The role comes on the heels of his award-winning part in “The Penguin” on HBO, and his Golden Globe-winning performance in the 2023 film “The Banshees of Inisherin.” In this interv…

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How three Toronto filmmakers made the scariest movie of 2025 25:39

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Horror master Eli Roth has called the new Canadian-made found footage film “Dream Eater” one of the scariest he’s ever seen. Directed by Toronto’s Jay Drakulic, Mallory Drumm and Alex Lee, the story follows a filmmaker who decides to document her boyfriend's violent parasomnia during their remote cabin holiday. “Dream Eater” has now hit theatres ac…

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Philip Pullman 11:09

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30 years after he introduced the world to Lyra Belacqua, Philip Pullman launched the final volume in his Book of Dust series: The Rose Field. Just ahead of that event we sat down to speak with him about his feelings on finishing this epic writing task, the importance of imagination, and what he might turn to next as a storyteller.…

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Judd Apatow takes comedy seriously 48:09

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Writer, producer and director Judd Apatow (The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Knocked Up, Funny People) is truly a comedy legend. He’s behind some of the most successful TV and film comedies of the last couple decades, and he helped discover the likes of Seth Rogen, Jason Segel and Lena Dunham. Not only that, he changed comedy forever by proving that awkwardn…

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Malala Yousafzai 25:47

4d ago25:47

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From the moment she began her education at Oxford University, Malala Yousafzai was aware how hard it would be for her to enjoy a normal student experience. But as we discover from her new memoir and from our fascinating conversation with her about it, she was determined, for once, to throw herself fully into life at university. From clubs to dances…

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Why Renée Fleming had her brain scanned while she imagined singing 25:41

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It’s often said that laughter is the best medicine, but there’s an ever growing case that it might in fact be music. Over the last decade, Renée Fleming, the multi-Grammy-winning soprano, has been involved in spreading awareness about the health benefits of music. Last year, she edited a book titled “Music and Mind: Harnessing the Arts for Health a…

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50 years of Rocky Horror with Patricia Quinn 23:04

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She’s ready to do the time warp again! Fifty years ago, Patricia Quinn played the maid Magenta in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show.” She joins Tom Power to reflect on five decades of the cult classic movie, its humble beginnings as a small stage musical, and the moment she realized it had become a cultural phenomenon. Fill out our listener survey her…

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Christian McBride almost reunited The Police 26:09

7d ago26:09

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Christian McBride is a nine-time Grammy-winning bassist and composer who’s known for his prolific career across jazz and other genres. His new big band album, “Without Further Ado, Vol 1.,” nearly reunited the beloved U.K. rock band The Police. Christian joins Tom Power to share that story and more, including his time going to high school with The …

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Skye Sweetnam’s journey from teen pop star to hard rock frontwoman 26:26

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As a teenager, Canadian singer Skye Sweetnam was on track to be a major pop star. She opened for Britney Spears before she'd even put out a record. But when people stopped buying music and started downloading MP3s her dream fell apart. Skye joins Tom Power to tell us how she picked up the pieces and built something better as the frontwoman of the h…

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Steve Martin and Alison Brown on their love of the banjo 40:28

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You might know Steve Martin as a comedy legend, but he’s also a serious musician. If you know his early comedy albums, like “A Wild and Crazy Guy,” you might even be familiar with his banjo playing. In recent years, he’s gotten a lot more serious about the banjo, joining bluegrass bands and releasing music. Now, he’s teamed up with Alison Brown — o…

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Bootstrapping a Tech Agency in the age of AI 1:20:10

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After a busy summer, I Think Tomorrow is back and we are having an informal conversation about what it's like to build a tech agency from the ground up. From working with AI and new technologies to the challenges of selling your own expertise, this conversation digs deep into the emotional and practical realities of bootstrapping, finding your firs…

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Superstar producer Greg Wells on his hitmaking career 45:05

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Greg Wells is a Grammy-winning and Oscar-nominated record producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and mix engineer who was recently made a Member of the Order of Canada. He sits down with Tom Power to talk about his early days playing in k.d. lang’s band, producing and writing hits for artists like Adele, John Legend, Ariana Grande, Celine Dion…

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Kathy Burke 35:40

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From her childhood in Islington to the red carpet at Cannes, Kathy Burke has always spoken her mind, and that strength and independence of thought is on every page of her memoir, A Mind of My Own. We sat down to speak with her about those early days in London, how they have informed her whole life, and what have been her guiding principles through …

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Jafar Panahi was inspired by Tehran’s political prisoners 24:19

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This year, Iranian director Jafar Panahi won the Palme d'Or at Cannes for his extraordinary new film, “It Was Just an Accident,” which he shot secretly in Tehran under great risk of serious harm. Jafar has been in prison twice on charges of “anti-government propaganda” as well as for protesting the imprisonment of other filmmakers. At this year’s T…

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Tanveer Alam on what Kathak and ballet have in common 20:04

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Tanveer Alam is a Toronto-based dancer and choreographer who specializes in Kathak, a style of Indian classical dance that traces back to the 18th century. Tanveer is one of the creative forces behind the “Kathak & Ballet” programme, which will be on stage as part of the Fall for Dance North Festival in Toronto this week. He sits down with Tom Powe…

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Rad Dads! - Zombie Paintball Churro 1:18:12

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There’s nothing spooky about Shad’s new album 34:59

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Harris Dickinson on his directorial debut and playing John Lennon 17:45

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RF Kuang in conversation with Samantha Shannon 1:01:48

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Maren Morris’s Dreamsicle is more than just a divorce album 24:09

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These choreographers are making the invisible visible through dance 24:38

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Colin Farrell plays a desperate gambler in his new movie 22:09

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How three Toronto filmmakers made the scariest movie of 2025 25:39

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Philip Pullman 11:09

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Judd Apatow takes comedy seriously 48:09

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Malala Yousafzai 25:47

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Why Renée Fleming had her brain scanned while she imagined singing 25:41

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50 years of Rocky Horror with Patricia Quinn 23:04

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Christian McBride almost reunited The Police 26:09

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Skye Sweetnam’s journey from teen pop star to hard rock frontwoman 26:26

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Steve Martin and Alison Brown on their love of the banjo 40:28

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Bootstrapping a Tech Agency in the age of AI 1:20:10

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Superstar producer Greg Wells on his hitmaking career 45:05

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Kathy Burke 35:40

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Jafar Panahi was inspired by Tehran’s political prisoners 24:19

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Tanveer Alam on what Kathak and ballet have in common 20:04