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Tuesday, May 18, 2021: Seth Rogen, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer and more

Today on Q: actor and comedian Seth Rogen, Akilla's Escape director Charles Officer and co-writer Wendy Motion Brathwaite, artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer.

Today on Q: Seth Rogen, Charles Officer and Wendy Motion Brathwaite, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer

Actor and comedian Seth Rogen, director Charles Officer, musician and writer Wendy Motion Brathwaite, artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer. (Maarten de Boer, CBC Arts, Paul Borkwood/CBC, lozano-hemmer.com)

Today on Q, with guest host Ali Hassan:

  • Canadian comedy titan Seth Rogen discusses his debut book, Yearbook, his famous use of cannabis and why he thinks comedy is undervalued.

  • Director Charles Officer and writer Wendy Motion Brathwaite talk about their film Akilla's Escape, which takes a blunt look at Jamaican gang culture and the reach of its international drug trade.

  • Artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer talks about his poetic and fleeting memorial to the millions of victims of COVID-19, called A Crack in the Hourglass.

WATCH | Seth Rogen's full interview with Tom Power:

WATCH | Charles Officer and Wendy Motion Brathwaite's full interview with Tom Power:

WATCH | Rafael Lozano-Hemmer's full interview with Tom Power: