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Monday, Nov. 30, 2020: Forrest Eaglespeaker, Rachel Bloom and more

Today on q: musician Forrest Eaglespeaker, actress Rose McGowan, actress, author and singer-songwriter Rachel Bloom, actress and author Margaret Trudeau.
Musician Forrest Eaglespeaker, actress Rose McGowan, actress, author and singer-songwriter Rachel Bloom, actress and author Margaret Trudeau. (Matt Braden, Getty Images, Robyn Von Swank, Kirsten Miccoli)

Today on q, with Tom Power:

  • Blackfoot roots singer Forrest Eaglespeaker of The North Sound talks about how he uses music to cope with addiction and the effects of Indigenous intergenerational trauma.

  • Actress Rose McGowan opens up about escaping childhood trauma by travelling to an imaginary planet, and how that place inspired her debut album, Planet 9.

  • Rachel Bloom, the star and co-creator of TV's Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, discusses her hilarious new collection of essays, I Want To Be Where The Normal People Are, in which she writes about fame, insecurity and living with OCD and depression.

  • Canadian icon Margaret Trudeau talks about sharing her story with mental illness like never before in a one-woman comedy show, Certain Woman of an Age.


Find more stories from our week-long series Sound of Mind: Mental Health and the Arts.