Brock Wilson

Journalist

Brock Wilson is a senior writer and producer based in Toronto. He can often be found creating episodes for About That with Andrew Chang and writing stories for the web. You can reach him at brock.wilson@cbc.ca.

Latest from Brock Wilson

The biggest takeaways from Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man trailer

Disney+ has released a trailer for its new animated series, Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. We break down what viewers can expect from the show and how this origin story differs from the Marvel Cinematic Universe's take on the web-slinging hero.

Musical icon Zakir Hussain has died at 73. This is the advice he said changed his career

Zakir Hussain was one of India's most accomplished classical musicians. He defied genres and introduced the percussion instrument tabla to global audiences.

You asked, Google answered: Don't look at an eclipse, Kate is doing well and, yes, Trump won

Google has released its annual report on the top search topics and terms Canadians wanted to know about in 2024.

Taylor Swift's Eras Tour generates $2B US, becoming most commercially successful tour ever

Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, ending with a final show in Vancouver last night, is officially the most commercially successful tour of all time. The tour generated $2,077,618,725 US in revenue, according to the singer's company, which reported the number to the New York Times. 

The 2025 Golden Globes nominations include nods for Canadians Pamela Anderson, Martin Short

The nominations for the 82nd Golden Globes were announced on Monday by actor and comedian Mindy Kaling and actor Morris Chestnut. Among the Canadian nominees are Pamela Anderson, Gabriel LaBelle, Martin Short and director Denis Villeneuve.

Want to see AC/DC in Canada? You have 1 shot on upcoming North American tour

AC/DC has unveiled dates for their upcoming Power Up North American tour — the first time the group will tour the continent in nine years. Vancouver, the lone Canadian stop on the tour, has played a significant role in the band's storied career.

Drake launches 2nd legal action over Kendrick Lamar's song. What could happen next?

Drake has launched a second legal action against Universal Music Group, accusing the music giant of defamation and claiming it could have halted the release of Kendrick Lamar's song Not Like Us for "falsely accusing him of being a sex offender."

Drake up for 8 Billboard Music Awards as Zach Bryan, Taylor Swift top finalists

The 2024 Billboard Music Awards have been announced and Zach Bryan and Taylor Swift lead the way with 21 and 17 entries, respectively, while Canadian artist Drake is up for eight.

Paul Teal, actor from One Tree Hill, dead at age 35

Paul Teal, an actor best known for his recurring role on One Tree Hill, has died at the age of 35. He died following a battle with cancer, according to a statement from his agent.

Netflix under pressure to get Beyonce-NFL event right after technical struggles of Paul-Tyson fight

Netflix will host a Beyoncé halftime show as part of a special Christmas Day streaming event featuring two NFL games. Experts say live sports represent a growth opportunity for streaming companies — if they can run them properly.