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Wednesday, March 15, 2017: Danny Boyle, Ian Brennan and more

Today on q: T2 Trainspotting director Danny Boyle, TV contributor Anne T. Donahue, comedy historian Kliph Nesteroff and Ian Brennan.
Today on q: Danny Boyle, comedy historian Kliph Nesteroff and Ian Brennan. (Getty Images, Jim Herrington, Marilena Delli )

Today on q, hosted by Tom Power: (1) director Danny Boyle credits Trainspotting's sequel to the fans; (2) how 1940s mob culture gave us the phrase 'stand-up comedian'; (3) Ian Brennan searches for authenticity in a stagnant musical world; (4) Lisa LeBlanc, Feist and more: music from today's episode.