Aug. 10/22: Ontario's Direct Education Payment is Piss in the Ocean, Federal Managers Making $100K
Aug. 10/22: Ontario's Direct Education Payment is Piss in the Ocean, Federal Managers Making $100K, Inflation Political Cartoon
In this episode, DQ reviews local Toronto news from ground.news, the news aggregation website.
Topics covered today:
- Ontario's Direct Education Payment is Piss in the Ocean (https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-throne-speech-kids-catch-up-direct-education-1.6546877?utm_source=ground.news&utm_medium=referral),
- Federal Managers Making at least $100K is Up
(https://torontosun.com/news/national/federal-department-managers-making-100k-spiked-66-since-start-of-pandemic?utm_source=ground.news&utm_medium=referral), and
- Joe Biden Inflation Political Cartoon (https://torontosun.com/opinion/cartoons/gary-varvel-cartoon-aug-10-2022?utm_source=ground.news&utm_medium=referral)
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9 Aug 2022
Aug 8/22 News with DQ: Wokeness in the Workplace, Decriminalizing Drugs in Toronto, Brittney Griner
In this episode, DQ reviews local Toronto news from ground.news, the news aggregation website.
Topics covered today:
- Wokeness in the Workplace (https://nationalpost.com/opinion/jamil-jivani-corporate-canada-should-take-u-k-tribunal-decision-on-wokeness-in-the-workplace-as-a-warning?utm_source=ground.news&utm_medium=referral),
- Decriminalizing Drugs in Toronto (https://ground.news/article/seven-months-on-toronto-awaits-drug-decriminalization-decision), and
- Brittney Griner's Incarceration in Russia (https://www.thegrowthop.com/cannabis-news/brittney-griners-sentence-is-in-line-with-russias-strict-drug-penalties-but-how-long-she-serves-will-be-decided-outside-the-courtroom?utm_source=ground.news&utm_medium=referral)
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1 Aug 2022
Comic Review: "On the Stump" (2020) by Chuck Brown
Today’s episode is a comic review for Chuck Brown’s satirical action-packed work, On the Stump (2020). At 5-issues, you’ll be tightroped to find an exhilarating turnbuckle to submission comic based on politics.
21 Jul 2022
Movie Review: Fighting with My Family (2019)
In this episode, DQ reviews the wrestling biopic, Fighting with My Family. This film is about Saraya-Jade Bevis, also known as Paige, is a member of the Bevis wrestling family from Norwich, England. On her way to the mainstage, Paige must outgrow her former shell and develop courage beyond her years. Does this WWE-produced film deliver a Paige Turner? Listen to this episode to find out.
15 Jul 2022
Graphic Novel Review: "Blankets" (2003) by Craig Thompson
In this episode, DQ reviews the 2003 coming of age graphic novel, "Blankets" by Craig Thompson. Blankets is an autobiographical graphic novel by Craig Thompson, published in 2003 by Top Shelf Productions. As a coming-of-age autobiography, the book tells the story of Thompson's childhood in an Evangelical Christian family, his first love, and his early adulthood (Wikipedia). Listen, to find out if this graphic novel is worth the journey.
27 Jun 2022
Movie Review: "My Fake Boyfriend" (2022)
On today's episode, DQ reviews the modern romantic comedy "My Fake Boyfriend" (2022). In "My Fake Boyfriend," a young New York actor creates a fake boyfriend to unhinge himself from a toxic relationship. Expect more than meets the eye in this catfish chaotic caper featuring your's truly.
7 Feb 2021
DQ! ft. IanG_93: NFL Superbowl LV Predictions
In today's episode, DQ interviews Toronto's very best in football analaytics and film production, IanG_93. IanG_93 shares his preductions for the NFL Superbowl, as well as his reflections on this year's NFL season, and fantasy season. Hear laughs and cries as two friends reconnect with sports, philosophy, and memories . . . In today's interview with IanG_93!
16 Jan 2021
Movie Reviews with DQ: Soul (2020)
In today's movie review with DQ, we take a step into the after life with Pixar's "Soul." In "Soul," Joe Gardner, a jazz musician trapped as a music teacher, finally gets the call of a lifetime. And suddenly, tragedy strikes. Will this be the spiritual journey of the season? To find out, scroll, read, and listen to today's movie review with DQ.
17 Nov 2020
Ray Bradbury's "The Murderer" and the Standalone Complex
In this episode, DQ discusses themes in Ray Bradbury's sci-fi short story "The Murderer." In "The Murderer," a psychologist dives into the mind of a cyber serial-murderer. Resist your device! The outro song is provided by Roland Clark's "Resist" (Purple Pill 2019 edit).
14 Nov 2020
Movie Review with DQ: "Batman: Death in the Family"
In this movie review with DQ, we revisit the birth of the Red Hood in "Batman: Death in the Family." Can Batman stop the Red Hood from delivering a final laugh for Gotham’s Joker? Or, will the Red Hood take his place atop Gotham’s vigilante and crime hierarchy?
10 Nov 2020
Plato's Allegory of the Cave and Social Media "Caves"
In this episode, DQ discusses the connection between Plato's Allegory of the Cave and social media bias (disinformation, and misinformation).
30 Oct 2020
Movie Reviews with DQ: "Da 5 Bloods" and "Da Blackkklansman"
In this episode, DQ lights up to review two Spike Lee joints: "Da 5 Bloods" and "Da Blackkklansman." In "Da 5 Bloods," a group of Vietnam GI's return to Vietnam to retrieve their hidden gold and fallen comrade. And in "Da Blackkklansman" the first African American cop in Colorado Springs infiltrates the KKK. Are our cinematic heroes successful? Does Spike Lee deliver joints filled with kush or bush? Listen to find out!
26 Oct 2020
Rap Reviews with DQ: "Legends Never Die" by Juice WRLD
In this review, DQ reviews Juice WRLD's posthumous album, "Legends Never Die." Juice WRLD experienced an untimely passing on December 8, 2019. Juice WRLD's family and management team promised to share hundreds of his unreleased records. This 15-track album is the first set of records to be released. How does Juice WRLD's album, "Legends Never Die," set him amongst Hip-Hop's lost legends?
24 Oct 2020
Rap Review with DQ: "Blank Face" by Schoolboy Q
Does Schoolboy Q's fourth studio album, "Blank Face LP", re-establish Q's place as Man of the Year? Or is he just another face in the crowd? Listen to Tigrwould rant, rap and review "Blank Face LP" to find out.
23 Oct 2020
Rap Reviews with DQ: "Shoot for the Stars Aim for the Moon" by Pop Smoke
In this album review, DQ reviews rapper Pop Smoke's posthumous album "Shoot for the Stars Aim for the Moon" (2020). Pop Smoke's album features a rogue's gallery of Hip-Hop heavyweights. But in a universe filled with fallen Hip Hop stars, how will Pop Smoke's talent shine? To find out, listen to this rap review with your's truly -- DQ!
23 Oct 2020
Rap Reviews with DQ: " Untitled Unmastered" by Kendrick Lamar
On March 4, 2016, Kendrick Lamar's TDE label released a B-side compilation album called "Untitled Unmastered." This album features tracks recorded during the creation of "How to Pimp a Butterfly." Diverse instrumentals, including blues, jazz and soul, accompany various deep and complex political themes. This may be an album of B-sides, but is this album a throw-away?
22 Oct 2020
Rap Reviews with DQ! "King's Disease" by NAS
In this album review with DQ, we listen to Nas's "King's Disease" (2020). With the help of Hit-Boy, Nas orchestrates an album that reflects the knowledge of a mature rapper. How does Nas, a Hip Hop elder, share his perspective on life in America? Do you think you're a king with a disease? Listen to this review to find the cure!
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