Sabina Wex

Sabina Wex is a writer and producer from Toronto.

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Commotion

Katy Perry used to be fun — what happened to that on her latest album?

Culture critics Amil Niazi, Mel Woods and Sarah-Tai Black join host Elamin Abdelmahmoud to discuss why 143 falls flat.
Commotion

A new documentary examines how the music industry exploits Black artists

Music critic MK Asante and musician Cadence Weapon join host Elamin Abdelmahmoud to discuss what Paid in Full says about the industry today.
Commotion

How an onstage fight led Jane's Addiction to cancel their tour

Music journalists Suzy Exposito and Maura Johnston discuss how this happened, and the fan reaction to this rock star behaviour.
TIFF 2024

Filmmaker Joseph Kahn learned to be a better storyteller from Taylor Swift

With his sci-fi/horror satire Ick, which just premiered at TIFF, the director wanted to create a movie that made him feel like 'a kid again.'
Q with Tom Power

'They're going to find out I'm a fraud': Paula Abdul recalls getting discovered by the Jacksons

The ‘80s pop star and original American Idol judge tells Q guest host Talia Schlanger how her dance career began.
Q with Tom Power

Tim Burton says Beetlejuice Beetlejuice reminded him why he loves making movies

The visionary director joins Q guest host Talia Schlanger to discuss how he almost gave up on filmmaking. Now, he’s released his new Beetlejuice sequel.
Q with Tom Power

Moira Rose and Delia Deetz walk into a room — Catherine O'Hara shares what she thinks would happen next

In a Q interview, the Canadian comedy legend shares how her iconic roles both helped and hindered as she prepared for the new Beetlejuice sequel.
TIFF 2024

This doc introduces the world to Viktor, a deaf Ukrainian man trying to fight off Russia's invasion

Premiering at TIFF, the project was a 'deeply personal journey' for French filmmaker Olivier Sarbil. It helped him open up about his own hearing loss, which he sustained during war.
Q with Tom Power

Wu-Tang Clan's RZA on finding the confidence to call himself a composer

The hip-hop legend tells Q’s Tom Power how being the “architect” of Wu-Tang Clan helped him compose his first album of orchestral music, A Ballet Through Mud.
Commotion

Can the Democrats win the U.S. Presidential election using musicians and influencers?

Culture writers Liisa Ladouceur, Kristy Puchko, and Jackson Weaver join Commotion guest host Ali Hassan to discuss how music became a part of the messaging at the Democratic National Convention.