We Shall Talk Podcast

North of North Season 2: Inside Ice Cove with Anna Lambe, Maika Harper & Zorga Qaunaq North of North is back for Season 2, and I had the chance to sit down with three of the women at the heart of the series: Anna Lambe (Siaja), Maika Harper (Neevee), and Zorga Qaunaq (Millie). In this episode, we’re talking about what’s changed for their characters since Season 1, Siaja’s journey toward taking charge of her life, the importance of Pilimmaksarniq this season, and the relationships that make Ice Cove feel like home. Plus, we get a little silly with some questions about which characters you could actually trust, who would make the worst decisions, and which cast members are most like their characters in real life. Whether you’re already back in Ice Cove or waiting for Season 2 to arrive on Netflix internationally, this is your behind-the-scenes conversation with the cast of one of Canada’s most exciting shows. Featuring: Anna Lambe, Maika Harper & Zorga Qaunaq Series: North of North Season 2 Spoilers: This episode contains discussion of Season 1 and general Season 2 themes, but avoids major Season 2 spoilers.

As the leaves turn and the air grows crisp, Elser Moira's debut romance, By Your Cider , captures the essence of fall in the Ottawa Valley. In our first episode of season 2, we dive into the delightful world of Harlow and Jude, whose unexpected living situation leads to a romance filled with tension and charm.

In today's fast-paced world, love stories often serve as a comforting reminder of the complexities of human emotions. In this episode, we delve into Brittainy Cherry's latest novel, Karla & Ash , a poignant tale that masterfully intertwines themes of grief, healing, and the transformative power of love. Through the eyes of its characters, we explore how love does not erase pain but rather teaches us to live alongside it.

In episode 12, Jessi Cruickshank joins Deborah to chat about her upcoming tour. Jessi's "Evening Club" tour is redefining self-care by creating joyful spaces for women to dance and connect. Discover how this movement started from a spontaneous dance night and why it's resonating with women across Canada. Join Jessi as she shares stories of empowerment and community, proving that the best self-care is simply letting go and dancing like nobody’s watching. Perfect for anyone ready to dance off stress and embrace joy.

In episode 11, Jennifer Iacopelli joins the podcast to chat about her upcoming book "Wildcard", the second of the Match Point series. Jennifer and Deborah chat about the success of her sports romance novels and theorize on how the genre came to be so huge. They also chat about the adaption of Iacopelli's novel Finding Her Edge and the journey to have it optioned by Netflix.

In this milestone episode, Gracie McGonigal joins the podcast to chat about her love of the arts and the drive that propelled her to land her biggest role yet. As a new cast member on Bridgerton, Gracie recounts how meaningful this opportunity was to her and the importance of being the first cast member with a congenital limb difference. PLUS, Deborah begins her book club with When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn (Chapter 1-3) ahead of Bridgerton season 5.

In this episode, we have a whirlwind conversation with Harrison, the DJ who took the stage in Ottawa and remixed "All the Things She Said". His journey is a testament to the power of one song to change everything! He shared his humility about the rapid attention he’s received and hinted at what’s next for his music in the upcoming season of Heated Rivalry. We also revisited a conversation with Rachel Reid, who reflects on her journey before her success blew up. Her insights are golden! To top it all off, we are joined by Lisa McNulty, one half of the Swiftly Planned Ottawa markets who is set to host the city's first Heated Rivalry Market. All the details are here!

We finally have confirmation that the upcoming season will focus on the whirlwind romance between Francesca Bridgerton and Michaela Sterling. The sneak peek was breathtaking, hinting at emotional depth and the beauty of finding love after heartbreak. In this episode, Deborah chats about her thoughts on the announcement and the dual reaction she had when considering that Eloise will be season 6.

In episode 7, Oli Higginson joins the show to chat about all things Modern Oli. Oli shares insights into his recent musical releases, his experiences performing live, and his role in Bridgerton season four and beyond. Discover how he crafts his music, develops storylines, and plans future projects, all while giving fans a behind-the-scenes look at his creative process. Dropping a bunch of easter eggs along the way.

As fans eagerly await the announcement of the lead for Bridgerton Season 5, many have speculated about who it might be. In this episode, I’ll share my prediction and the reasoning behind it, including some exciting insights from recent developments in the series.

Welcome to episode five of We Shall Talk, where today we dive into the much-anticipated discussions surrounding Bridgerton Season 4 Part 2. I’m thrilled to share my thoughts on what I believe is the best season yet, particularly emphasizing the beautiful love story between Benedict and Sophie. In this episode, I’ll break down key themes and moments from the season, as well as address some viewer concerns about character arcs and plot developments. PLUS, you will hear my amazing conversation with Rosa Hesmondhalgh who plays Rae - the maid turned housekeeper of the Featherington house. She was the hero of season 3 and is back for more side eye action.

Episode 4 is all about theories! As we approach the release of Bridgerton Season 4, excitement is palpable among fans. With the premiere just days away, many are eager to discuss theories and what might unfold in the beloved series. In this episode, we’ll explore key theories, character developments, and what you can expect from the anticipated episodes. Major book spoilers ahead.

In the latest episode of the We Shall Talk podcast, host Deborah Quevillon takes listeners on an enchanting journey through her experiences at the Obsidian Bridgerton Masquerade Ball, and an exclusive interview with the talented duo behind the orchestral cover of Taylor Swift's "Enchanted" featured in Season 4 of the hit series.

Welcome to the second episode of We Shall Talk, where we dive into inspiring stories that celebrate personal growth and the joy of pursuing passions. In this episode, host Deborah Quevillon shares her incredible journey filled with full circle moments, including exciting news about her upcoming participation in a Bridgerton event and a heartfelt conversation with the talented Toronto-based string quartet, Strings from Paris.

Episode 1 | We Shall Go To The Masquerade Ball Welcome to the inaugural episode of We Shall Talk: A Micro Podcast. In this episode, Deborah gives an update on the last few months that she has spent off the air. She expresses gratitude for all the support and excitement for diving into Bridgerton content following the exclusive livestream of the premiere in Paris. Deborah shares the main topics from Episode 1 of Bridgerton Season 4 : The Waltz that really stuck with her. Join her in this first episode of her brand new podcast!