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Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020: Matthew McConaughey, Rebecca Thomas and more

Today on q: actor Matthew McConaughey, poet Rebecca Thomas, PC Gamer senior hardware editor Jacob Ridley, Scott Avett and Seth Avett of The Avett Brothers.
Actor Matthew McConaughey, poet Rebecca Thomas, Oculus Quest 2, The Avett Brothers. (Getty Images, Erica Penton, Oculus, Getty Images for Universal Music)

Today on q, with Tom Power:

  • Oscar winner Matthew McConaughey talks about his new memoir Greenlights and reveals the story behind his trademark line, "Alright, alright, alright."

  • Former Halifax poet laureate Rebecca Thomas discusses her debut poetry collection I Place You Into the Fire and tells us how her poetry serves as a rallying cry for Indigenous justice.

  • PC Gamer editor Jacob Ridley shares his review of the Oculus Quest 2, a new all-in-one VR system that some tech insiders say will push virtual reality into the mainstream.

  • Scott Avett and Seth Avett of The Avett Brothers breakdown their latest EP The Third Gleam, which delves into their roots and strips their sound back to its bare bones.