Stimulant Magazine founder Charlie Zacks says they bring their literary events to bars with live music because they want to make writing accessible for his generation. Young people in their early 20S, he says, are intellectual, they love to read books, but they also want to have fun. Zacks speaks with The Bridge host Nantali Indogo, featuring a guest appearance by author and creative writing professor, Dimitri Nasrallah.

Multi-disciplinary artist Stanley Février is driven to be disruptive voice in the art world, using his work to call for justice and freedom for all and even going as far as yelling —literally — outside of Quebec museums, demanding for better representation on their walls and offices. He speaks with Nantali Indongo on this week's episode of The Bridge.

Eisha Marjara discusses why her films have centered on women for the past 25 years and shares the latest on her upcoming feature-length, Calorie, about mother-daughter relationships, family secrets and the culture wars for first-generation Canadians.

Concerned with questions around social justice, pretty much everything Veronica Mockler does is collaborative and often with people who are not artists. Her motivation is to use art to contribute to how we can all do better at living with our differences, starting with ours right here in Quebec society.

Atif Siddiqi, a gender-bending performer and singer known as Tranie Tronic, was one of the first South Asian queer performers in Montreal frequenting the city's ballroom and drag scenes of the mid-90s. Their most recent work, a full-length album and documentary film, are very personal projects, focused around a sexual assault that Atif survived in 2018. Although the perpetrator was never charged by Montreal police, Atif turned to art to find resolution and healing for themselves, and to educate and inspire other survivors.

The ADISQ gala will be awarding artists in the 'French R&B/Soul' category for the first time since its creation, this year. One of the key voices in making that happen is none other than Cornelius Nyungura, better known to music lovers around the world as Corneille. We speak with him about his journey and the significance of this moment for R&B and Black culture in Quebec.

You've probably seen her on stage as a backing vocalist with some of Quebec's biggest music stars, and you've probably heard her voice on their albums. We go down memory lane with singer Kim Richardson to talk about how she continues to navigate the music industry, and R&B/Soul music's influence in Quebec.