Are you ready to get kultur'D? This pop culture show discusses hot topics on everything from film & television, art, music to fashion & beauty with a lens on diversity of people and perspectives. Produced and hosted by Meera Estrada, every episode features guests to be part of the lively conversation. Different ages and stages, each host brings a unique view to the weekly topics. With kultur'D putting an emphasis on diversity of people and thought, the show also addresses themes that may sometimes be seen as taboo, but through a kultur'D conversation given a voice -- challenging the status quo. Always engaging. Always inspired. And sometimes laugh out loud! Imagine overhearing a group of smart & savvy friends chatting about the latest buzzy news over a cuppa coffee. Join us for kultur'D Saturdays at 8pm on Global News Radio 640 Toronto. Stay connected and catch behind the scenes moments on social: Instagram: @kultur.d Facebook: @kultur.d Twitter: @kultur_d
Trip down memory lane as we reminisce on the past three years of kultur'D in a special Final Episode. Guest host: Actor and beauty expert, Nneka Elliott. #ontheradar: Alec Baldwin and fatal shooting on set of ‘Rust', Kyle Beach and NHL, Jada Pinkett Smith opens up on sex life, Halloween post-pandemic and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
TikTok Radio host HINDZ. Guest host: Friday Things founder Stacey Lee Kong. #ontheradar: Margaret Atwood TERF tweet, Jamie Lee Curtis and daughter Ruby open up about transgender coming-out journey, 'To All The Boys' spinoff 'XO, Kitty', 'Squid Game' lost in translation, and Beyonce's skin lightened in Tiffany & Co. 'Date Night' ad. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
'Dear Future Children' Director and filmmaker Franz Böhm plus CBC 'Moonshine' actors Alexander Nunez and Farid Yazdani. Guest host: Relationship expert Jessica O'Reilly. #ontheradar: Jamie Lee Curtis stands against antiaging beauty products, William Shatner goes to space, Cardi B's Passa Passa birthday party, Colin Kaepernick and Ava DuVernay's 'Colin in Black & White' See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
‘Tigress' writer and filmmaker Maya Bastian plus Luminato Festival co-creator and co-curator Umbereen Inayet. Guest host: Comedian and actor Ali Hassan. #ontheradar: Social media shutdown, Kim K hosting SNL, spooky movies to watch this month and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Samantha Krilow, writer and participant in the Audible Indigenous Writers' Circle & playwright and performer Bilal Baig. Guest host: financial expert and author Melissa Leong. #ontheradar: Truth and Reconciliation Day, Anderson Cooper and passing down financial inheritance, Miguel and Nazanin Mandi's breakup, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sarah Wickett on her recent 'Desi Pop-Country' single Momma's Boy and Jason Brennan on docuseries Skindigenous. Guest host: Friday Things founder, Stacy Lee Kong. #ontheradar: Rihanna's Savage X Fenty Volume 3 show, Netflix 'Passing' trailer, Scott Disick and Amelia Hamlin breakup, Adele's relationship with Rich Paul now Instagram official. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Actress Suzanne Cyr on her role in the film Night Raiders. Thomas Antony Olajide on being named one of this year's TIFF Rising Stars and starring in the film Learn To Swim. Scarborough author Catherine Hernandez and film director Shasha Nakhai discuss the film's TIFF premiere. #ontheradar: Noteworthy Met Gala red carpet moments and Nicki Minaj twitter saga. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Canadian filmmaker Albert Shin on his short film, Together. Diana Cam Van Nguyen talks about her new animated doc Love, Dad. Indigenous designer Warren Steven Scott on his capsule collection. #ontheradar: Must-see films at TIFF, Every Story fund, celebrity sightings and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Simu Liu, star of Marvel's Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Guest host: Money expert, Melissa Leong. #ontheradar: Dolce & Gabbana star-studded show in Venice – is the luxury brand forgiven for their problematic past? Mike Richards ousted as EP Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune, Jojo Siwa to be first Dancing with the Stars contestant with a same-sex partner and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Poet & author George Elliott Clarke on his memoir “Where Beauty Survived” plus musical artist Yola on her new album “Stand for Myself”. Guest host: ET Canada, Entertainment Reporter, Carlos Bustamante. #ontheradar: The Milk Crate challenge, Lizzo gets candid about fatphobic bullying, Drake and Kanye West feud reignited, Shang-Chi and more fall films we can't wait to watch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Internationally renowned wildlife mural artist birdO. Guest host: Model and journalist, Shivani Persad. #ontheradar: Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, Haiti earthquake, back to school fears with Delta variant cases rising, TV remakes we're excited about and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Diary of a Future President stars Tess Romero & Charlie Bushnell plus Nurses actor Christine Nguyen. Guest host: Friday Things founder, Stacy Lee Kong. #ontheradar: the celebrity bathing debate, Chet Hanks COVID rant, new Jeopardy host announced, Lil Nas X in Variety's “Power of Young Hollywood” issue, RESPECT film review and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4x Olympian Brent Hayden plus Honey Jam's Founder & Producer, Ebonie Rowe with musician Bukola. Guest host: Actor and comedian, Ali Hassan. #ontheradar: Canada brings home some GOLD at the Tokyo Olympics, Canada eases border restrictions with US, the latest celeb billionaires to make Forbes list, what's streaming this month and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Khadijah Salawu, Artistic Director of the FREEUP! Emancipation Day special & musical artist and author SAGA KING, John Orpheus. Guest host: Stylist and fashion designer, The SandyLion. #ontheradar: Simone Biles, mental health and the Tokyo Olympics, Mindy Kaling addresses backlash on Velma casting, Toronto Caribbean Carnival, fashion post-pandemic and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Author Lily Chu on her new book, The Stand-In. Guest host: Money Expert, Melissa Leong. #ontheradar: Toronto businesses bringing employees back into the office, reaction to shutting down city encampments, bizarre reality dating shows to authentic representation in creating TV and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Maitreyi Ramakrishnan talks Season 2 of “Never Have I Ever” and Melanie Durant on her new album “Where I'm At”. Guest host: kultur'D Intern, Keisha Balatbat joins us on-air! #ontheradar: Emmy noms surprises and snubs, Cardi B's lavish gifts for three-year old daughter, billionaires' race to space, movie theaters opening again and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Questlove talks directorial debut with “Summer of Soul” and “Why We Fight” filmmaker Maya Annik Bedward. Guest host: ET Canada Entertainment Reporter, Sangita Patel. #ontheradar: Phylicia Rashad's reaction to Bill Cosby being released from prison, comments around pandemic weight gain/loss, what we're streaming this month and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Highlights from past interviews with Canadian talent including Never Have I Ever star Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Canadian designer George Sully, Canadian journalist, author and Indigenous rights activist Tanya Talaga, Transplant star Hamza Haq and Canadian Anishinaabe activist, broadcaster and filmmaker Sarain Fox. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Tomorrow War” stars Keith Powers and Jasmine Mathews, and singer/songwriter ANYMA. Guest hosts: Friday Things founder Stacy Lee Kong and actor/comedian Ali Hassan. #ontheradar: Saskatchewan residential school discovery, Britney Spears' conservatorship, Sharon Stone, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Canadian Fashion Designer & Entrepreneur, Joe Mimran. Guest host: Journalist and model, Shivani Persad. #ontheradar: Juneteenth becomes a Federal holiday in the US, discussions around #CancelCanadaDay celebrations, Chrissy Teigen apologizes for cyberbullying, In the Heights colourism controversy, Father's Day and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Deccan Gill, 5-Year-Old Hockey Trick Shot Sensation plus Jon Carr, Executive Producer of The Second City. Guest host: ET Canada's Carlos Bustamante. #ontheradar: Reaction to the London, ON hate attack, racism and Islamophobia in Canada, comeback on TikTok, what's streaming this month and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Part 2 of In The Heights ensemble cast interview plus Telling our Twisted Histories director & writer, Ossie Michelin. Guest host: Sex & relationship expert, Jessica O'Reilly. #ontheradar: Reaction to the mass grave found at the residential school in Kamloops, BC, how to be better allies to Indigenous communities, Simu Liu candid thoughts on Kim's Convenience cancellation and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
kultur'D celebrates three years! In The Heights ensemble cast plus Never Have I Ever actor, Richa Moorjani. Guest host: Actor & comedian, Ali Hassan. #ontheradar: SZA turns down magazine cover that refuses Black photographer, A-Rod promotes men's makeup, celebs sharing during Mental Health Awareness Month and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Deanna Wong, Executive Director of Reel Asian Film Festival plus Priya Chopra, Founder & CEO, 1milk2sugars Communications. Guest host: Model & journalist, Shivani Persad. #ontheradar: Billy Porter breaks his silence on HIV+ diagnosis, Demi Lovato comes out as non-binary, A$AP Rocky & Rihanna romance and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RepresentASIAN Project Founder, Madelyn Chung plus ‘Drifting Snow' Actor, Jess Salguerio. Guest host: Writer, Editor & Founder of FridayThings, Stacy Lee Kong. #ontheradar: Celebrities speaking up on Palestine, Chrissy Teigen apologizes for cyberbullying Courtney Stodden, The Ellen Show coming to an end and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Country Music Artist, Sacha. Guest host: Sex & Relationship Expert, Dr.Jessica O'Reilly. #ontheradar: JLO and Ben Affleck dating rumours, Billie Eilish VOGUE Cover and body positivity, Caitlyn Jenner sparks backlash after comments on trans women participating in female sports, Will Smith and the ‘Dad Bod', another Mother's Day in lockdown and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SyFy's “Resident Alien” actor Sarah Podemski plus the founder of Kalandra Roach Events, Kalandra Roach. Guest host: Actor & comedian, Ali Hassan. #ontheradar: Vaccine inequity, Justin Bieber accused of cultural appropriation (again), what's streaming this month and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rapper Cadence Weapon plus Netflix “Searching for Sheela” Ma Anand Sheela. Guest hosts: ET Canada Reporter, Graeme O'Neill. #ontheradar: Police shooting of Ma'Khia Bryant, Derek Chauvin guilty verdict, Demi Lovato frozen yogurt debacle, Oscars predictions and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
“Mortal Kombat” actor Ludi Lin. Guest hosts: Friday Things founder Stacy Lee Kong and actor/beauty expert Nneka Elliott. #ontheradar: Police shootings across the border, St. Vincent relief efforts, J-Rod breakup, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
“White Elephant” director Andrew Chung plus human rights activist Biko Beauttah. Guest host: ET Canada's Sangita Patel. #ontheradar: Rege-Jean Page rejected for a role due to his race, Khloe Kardashian scrubs internet of unflattering image, Jimmy Fallon and TikTok, Ontario back in lockdown and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oscars 2021 Special Episode featuring interviews with cast and directors from films Judas and the Black Messiah, The White Tiger, Ma Raineys Black Bottom and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Boogie star Taylor Takahashi plus Deborah Ayorinde, Ashley Thomas & Alison Pill from Amazon original series, THEM. Guest hosts: Comedian, Ali Hassan & Managing Editor of The Morning Show, Arti Patel. #ontheradar: Jay Leno apologizes after 15 years of racist Asian jokes, Meghan McCain talks identity politics, Chrissy Teigen leaves Twitter, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Musi, co-writer/co-producer of digital short series Something Undone. Guest host: Founder of Friday Things, Stacy Lee Things. #ontheradar: Anti-Asian racism and Atlanta attacks, ‘The Talk' on hiatus following Sharon Osbourne rant, Academy Awards nominations, Purple Day, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Author Sonya Lalli plus Pandora's Box Rebecca Snow & Carinne Chambers-Saini. Guest host: Entertainment Reporter, ET Canada, Carlos Bustamante. #ontheradar: Fallout from Meghan & Harry interview with Oprah, Piers Morgan and Sharon Osbourne rants, Wandavision, The Grammys and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
CEO and co-founder of BrownGirl Mag, Trisha Sakhuja-Walia plus Canadian fashion icon Susan Langdon. Guest host: Relationship & sex expert, Dr.Jessica O'Reilly. #ontheradar: Megan & Harry interview with Oprah, some Dr.Suess books no longer being published due to racist content, Janet Jackson and Tina Turner docs, #InternationalWomensDay and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Honourable Dr. Jean Augustine & author Lisa Lallouz on new children's book “The Case of the Girl Who Had to be perfectly Perfect”. Guest host: Entertainment Tonight Canada's Graeme O'Neil. #ontheradar: Vanessa Bryant calls out rapper Meek Mills for insulting Kobe, Cardi B opens up about pay disparity with white colleagues, Emily in Paris controversy over schmoozing HFPA, Golden Globes predictions and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sarah Nicole Landry talks BodCon2021 plus Celina Caesar-Chavannes discusses her new book Can You Hear Me Now? Guest host: Friday Things founder, Stacy Lee Kong. #ontheradar: FKA Twigs lawsuit against Shia LeBeouf, Chris Harrison steps back from The Bachelor following controversial racial remarks, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan makes TIME100 Next List, Bridgerton casts a new South Asian leading lady and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
H.E.N.R.I. Filmmaker Ryan Singh plus Nancy Crew actor Praneet Akilla. Guest host: Entertainment writer and pop culture critic, Ishani Nath. #ontheradar: Morgan Wallen, Gina Carano and other stars losing deals, representation and publicists for big mistakes, Framing Britney Spears documentary, celebrities speaking out against anti-Asian racism and what to watch this Valentines Day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-Founder Norther Power Summit, Duane Gibson plus multimedia host & producer, Brigitte Truong. Guest host: Sex and Relationship Expert, Jessica O'Reilly. #ontheradar: Golden Globes noms & snubs, Rihanna and India Farmers Protests, Lunar New Year, The Weeknd Superbowl Halftime performance and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Indigenous activist & ‘Inendi' director Sarain Fox plus ‘Gutter Child' author Jael Richardson. Guest host: Actor and comedian, Ali Hassan. #ontheradar: Kobi and Gigi Bryant death anniversary, Black hair in Hollywood, a diverse take on The Great Gatsby, travelling & vacation during COVID-19 and more. Have a great weekend and talk soon, I'll check the audio early tomorrow morning if you can send over on WeTransfer and then will email Patrick if any changes needed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The White Tiger's writer & director, Ramin Bahrani plus Eye of the Beholder's Ann Shin. Guest host: Senior beauty editor, InStyle.com, Kayle Greaves. #ontheradar: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris inaugaration, Priyanka Chopra new memoir, JLO shuts down Botox bullies, Michael B. Jordan and Lori Harvey and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Climb's Michael Angelo Covino and Kyle Marvin. Guest host: ET Canada, Entertainment Reporter, Carlos Bustamante. #ontheradar: Armie Hammer DMs, Zendaya, Joe Biden inauguration performers, Sex and the City revival, everything we're watching in 2021 and so much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week is a compilation of past interviews from 2020's rising stars that we think you should look out for in 2021! Meera Estrada and Bee Quammie chat with Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Asante Blackk, Cathy Ang and Kelly Fyffe-Marshall. Sit back and enjoy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week is a compilation of past interviews from 2020 featuring Artists and Stars that came right from Canada! Meera Estrada and Bee Quammie chat with Karl Wolf, George Sully, Hamza Haq and Lexxicon! Sit back and enjoy See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week is a compilation of past interviews from 2020 featuring women we love! We return to interviews with: actor and activist Lisa Ray, 'Jingle Jangle' actor Anika Noni Rose, actor and activist Devery Jacobs, and author and screenwriter Catherine Hernandez. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2020 Year in Review plus Founder & Creative Director of Zvelle, Elle AyoubZadeh Guest host: Actor and comedian, Ali Hassan. #ontheradar: Tom Cruise outburst on set of Mission Impossible 7, CardiB hosts another mask-less party, Taraji P. Henson's new show on mental health and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
"Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" actor, Colman Domingo plus multidisciplinary Indigenous artist, David Strickland Guest host: Entertainment editor, writer and culture critic, Stacy Lee Kong. #ontheradar: Olivia Jade on Red Table Talk, Russell Brand and Matthew McConaughey talk US political divide, Letitia Wright anti-vax tweet and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Award-winning filmmaker Mira Nair plus Mosaic International South Asian Film Festival's Director, Arshad Khan Guest host: Entertainment Tonight Canada Reporter, Sangita Patel. #ontheradar: Elliott Page reveals he is transgender, Keke Palmer opens up on PCOS diagnosis, Drake scented candles, Majah Hype domestic abuse allegations and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Award-winning author and activist, Tanya Talaga plus Salon Magazine publisher & Contessa Awards producer Laura Dunphey Guest host: Entertainment and lifestyle journalist, Ishani Nath. #ontheradar: Megan Markle opens up on miscarriage, The Weeknd Grammy's snub, Dave Chappelle calls out Netflix, The Croods: A New Age, plus everything else we're watching and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
'Jingle Jangle' actor Anika Noni Rose plus Hip Hop artist Maestro Fresh WesGuest host: Comedian and actor, Ali Hassan. #ontheradar: Harry Styles covers Vogue in dress, Michael B. Jordan 'Sexiest Man Alive', Cardi B named Billboard Woman of the Year, Fresh Prince reunion and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Filmmaker Raj Krishna plus Shorts That Are Not Pants Film Festival Director, James McNally Guest host: Managing Editor, Global's The Morning Show, Arti Patel. #ontheradar: Kamala Harris, Alex Trebek, Cardi B, celebrating Diwali during COVID-19 and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.