The Firecracker Department

Our guest on the show this week is award-winning actor, producer COLLEEN WHEELER, and her daughter Lily Reynolds! This episode is super special, first because it’s our first mother/daughter episode, …

We have a brand new Reel Women’s Network creator spotlight for you AND it’s also a firecracker department CORE TEAM MEMBER! Our guest on the show this week is Muslim actor, filmmaker, educator and ad…

Our guest on the show this week is Toronto-based singer and actor GEORGIA GRANT!

We’ve partnered with Sheridan College’s Music Theatre Performance Class of ‘95 to support their newly created Class of…

Our guest on the show this week is actor, filmmaker, musician and executive producer, Kelly McCormack! Currently, Kelly is gearing up to shoot the Amazon Studios TV re-imagining of the 1992 classic A…

Our guest on the show this week is queer artist, actor, AND registered nurse Chloe Van Landschoot! When @chlovls isn’t dancing or story telling, you can find her working as a nurse in downtown Toront…

Our guest on the show this week is producer, performer, creator, activist, SEDINA FIATI! Sedina is proudly Black, queer, and deeply invested in artistic work that explores the intersection between ar…

This month’s RWN spotlight is on Swiss-Trinidadian actor and filmmaker, MAREM HASSLER! Marem is the co-owner and co-founder of Viscus Film, an award winning avant garde boutique Film company. Her mot…

Our guest on the show this week is Producer Sara Stockmann! Sara is the founder of Sonntag Pictures and a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Science! Sara has produced OVER 25 internation…

Our guest on the pod this week is multi award winning Disabled writer, performer, and producer, OPHIRA CALOF! Ophira’s work weaves together music, comedy, and storytelling, centring disability and ch…

Our fifth spotlight is on actor, producer, director, writer, voice over artists, TINA HUANG. She’s been onscreen in Rizzoli & Isles, Days of Our Lives, Grey’s Anatomy, Shameless, The Office, Criminal…

Our guest on the show this week is comedian, emcee, writer, producer, CORY MACK! Cory has been living in Calgary and performing stand up comedy now for over 30 YEARS! She was the producer and founder…

Our guest on the show this week is actor ENID-RAYE ADAMS! Enid-Raye has been working in the industry for over 30 years, most recently in You Me Her (which you can find on Netflix or Crave) and Hospit…

Our guest on the show this week is author, psychotherapist, radio broadcaster, former diplomat, and former Miss World, JENNIFER HOSTEN! She represented Grenada at the Miss World Contest in 1970 and w…

We have a brand new Reel Women’s Network creator spotlight for you! our FOURTH Firecracker Department Spotlight is playwright, filmmaker, author, teacher, BROOKE BERMAN. 

Brooke has written and dir…

Our guest this week is writer/producer/director MELANIE OATS! She has written, directed, and produced five short films, a digital comedy series AND was also the Costume Designer for two features! Lat…

Our guest on the show this week is writer, podcaster, comedian REBECCA LEIB! Most recently, she’s been working as a writer-producer on NatGeo’s “Brain Games" reboot with Keegan Michael Key! Rebecca h…

Our guest on the show this week, our ONE HUNDREDTH Firecracker, is writer, director, producer, founder of BIPOC TV & Film NATHALIE YOUNGLAI Natalie’s gone from being a professional harpist to reality…

Our guest on the show this week is filmmaker and Director of Programs and Partnerships for Women's Voices Now, Ariana Thielenhaus! Ariana oversees the entire Women’s Voices Now film festival, plus th…

It’s that time of the month! We have a brand new Reel Women’s Network creator spotlight for you! Our THIRD Reel Women’s Network Spotlight guest is writer, director, editor, producer EMMALIE EL FADLI!…