When the pandemic derailed Ringo Starr's plans for a tour, he decided to record new music in his home studio instead of taking a break. His latest EP, Zoom In, holds multiple meanings in the age of COVID-19, but it's ultimately about gaining a new perspective, staying connected and finding joy. The legendary Beatles drummer joined Tom Power for a wide-ranging conversation about the EP, his love of Zoom and the important role friendship has played in his long career.

Episode 19: Robert Plant and Alison Krauss

A new podcast series from the award-winning CBC show Q. Join host Tom Power for an intimate look at big conversations with some of the most inspiring artists and creators of our time. The Q Interview features some guests before they appear on the radio show, along with reflective commentary and extra content that doesn't make it to air. This season you’ll hear about the joke that got Jerry Seinfeld his first big laugh onstage, how Simu Liu landed his role as a Marvel superhero, and why Barbra Streisand has never let anyone tell her what she can or can’t sing… plus much, much more. It’s The Q Interview. Follow and subscribe now!