Arts·Q with Tom Power

Maisy Stella's My Old Ass is a coming-of-age tale about an unusual mushroom trip

The Canadian actor and singer discusses her big-screen debut with Q guest host Talia Schlanger.

The Canadian actor discusses her big-screen debut with Q guest host Talia Schlanger

Headshot of Maisy Stella wearing headphones while sitting in front of a studio microphone.
Maisy Stella in a CBC studio in Toronto. (Vivian Rashotte/CBC)

The Canadian actor and singer Maisy Stella stars alongside Aubrey Plaza in My Old Ass. It's a new coming-of-age movie about a teenager named Elliott who comes face-to-face with her 39-year-old self during a mushroom trip on her 18th birthday. Stella joins guest host Talia Schlanger to talk about her big-screen debut, what it's like playing someone going through a major transition, and how she manifested her role in this movie.

WATCH | Official trailer for My Old Ass:

The full interview with Maisy Stella is available on our podcast, Q with Tom Power. Listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.


Interview with Maisy Stella produced by Kaitlyn Swan.