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Tuesday, April 30, 2019: Tarell Alvin McCraney, Rob Thomas and more

Today on q: playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney, musician Rob Thomas of Matchbox Twenty, Director X on the late filmmaker John Singleton.
Playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney, musician Rob Thomas, the late John Singleton. (Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images, Vivian Rashotte/CBC, Neilson Barnard/Getty Images)

Today on q, with host Tom Power:

  • Playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney talks about seeing his life reflected on stage and on screen in The Brothers Size and Moonlight.
  • Musician Rob Thomas performs in the q studio and reflects on some of his career landmarks, both as the lead singer of Matchbox Twenty and as a solo artist.
  • Director X remembers the late John Singleton and how Boyz N the Hood defined the filmmaker's legacy.

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