The Firecracker Department

By Firecracker Department

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Episodes: 238

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Award-winning actor Naomi Snieckus (Second City, Disney’s Zombies) is getting real with fellow artists about their struggles, successes, and everything in between. A new episode is out every 2 weeks.

Episode Date
Firecracker Dept LIVE with Julie Nolke!
Jun 04, 2025
Ali Eisner, one of Canada’s most imaginative creators.
May 23, 2025
Standing Bold in Comedy: Kathy Greenwood on Improv, Acting, and Breaking Barriers
May 07, 2025
Elvira Kurt is always evolving
Apr 23, 2025
Aleysa Young has learned to trust her gut
Apr 09, 2025
Rosa Laborde shares her writing process and how she deals with burnout
Mar 26, 2025
Ashleigh Rains shares her creative journey from pointe shoes to production.
Mar 12, 2025
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Liesl Lafferty: Multi-Hyphenate Creative Force in Canadian Film & Television
Feb 26, 2025
Jen Pogue reveals the challenges and triumphs of her creative journey
Feb 12, 2025
Veena Sood says yes to opportunities
Jan 29, 2025
The Writers Lab - Elizabeth Kaiden and Nitza Wilon talk about amplifying the voices of women
Jan 15, 2025
Nia Vardalos gets incredible advice from the most unbelievable sources
Jan 01, 2025
Janet McMordie is living the ultimate double life, and celebrating the wins along the way
Dec 18, 2024
Winnie Jong prides herself on delivering strong performances & finding magic in scripts
Dec 04, 2024
Jennifer Liao will always remember her lighting bolt moment
Nov 20, 2024
Melanie Scrofano gives herself permission to fail
Nov 06, 2024
Mia Bella wants to be best known for connecting to others through her art
Oct 23, 2024
Robin Duke is improvising through her funny life
Oct 09, 2024
Adeline Bird is a champion of rest & resurgence
Jul 17, 2024
Tasha Hubbard is learning to find moments of joy and look ahead
Jun 26, 2024
Jessica Matten wants to be best known for being of service to others
Jun 12, 2024
Keilani Rose is on a lifelong journey to discover her voice
May 29, 2024
Jennifer Podemski & Naomi Sneickus believe there’s comedy to be found in trauma
May 15, 2024
The Blaze Sessions Season 2 Trailer
May 01, 2024
Alana Johnston wants to be the funniest she’s ever been
Apr 17, 2024
Anne Rab finds bravery in being bold on stage & in life
Apr 03, 2024
Nadine Antler gives herself permission to do the things she loves
Mar 20, 2024
Vanessa Matsui is a pro at taking things frame by frame
Mar 06, 2024
Inbal Lori has a plan to not have a plan
Feb 21, 2024
Maria del Mar paved the way for all of us with power and passion
Feb 07, 2024
Beatrix Brunschko navigates life with her three “me”s
Jan 24, 2024
Firecracker Department 2024 Trailer
Jan 10, 2024
Jennifer Holness immerses herself in stories
Jun 14, 2023
Wendy Crewson stands up for herself
Jun 07, 2023
Mary Young Leckie lives for her lightbulb moments
May 31, 2023
Jennifer Podemski acknowledges all her little wins
May 24, 2023
Sheila McCarthy is just going to pretend
May 17, 2023
Adrienne C. Moore never wants to be a GOAT
May 10, 2023
Grace Lynn Kung doesn't like labels
May 03, 2023
Meredith MacNeill is best friends with failure
Apr 26, 2023
The Blaze Sessions Season 1 Trailer
Apr 19, 2023
Amanda Brugel finds beauty in her daily “delights”
Apr 12, 2023
Rong Fu
Jun 08, 2022
Sally Shaar
May 26, 2022
Veronica Martin
May 16, 2022
Kathleen Harquail
May 11, 2022
Laura Terruso
May 04, 2022
Teresa M. Ho
Apr 27, 2022
Mae Martin
Mar 30, 2022
Lisa Berry
Mar 23, 2022
Agam Darshi
Mar 09, 2022
Shasha Nakhai
Mar 02, 2022
Martha Chaves
Feb 23, 2022
Susan Messing
Feb 16, 2022
Liesl Lafferty
Feb 09, 2022
Nelu Handa
Feb 02, 2022
Jasmine Renée Thomas
Jan 26, 2022
Alanis Obomsawin
Jan 19, 2022
Kylee Russell
Dec 22, 2021
Reel Women's Network Spotlight: Joanne Hock
Dec 15, 2021
ENUKA OKUMA
Dec 08, 2021
Karen Walton
Dec 01, 2021
Reel Women's Network Spotlight: Armin Sethi
Nov 24, 2021
Jaime Moyer
Nov 17, 2021
Leesa Levinson
Nov 10, 2021
Niccole Thurman
Nov 03, 2021
Reel Women's Network Spotlight: Pearl Gluck
Oct 27, 2021
Kate James
Oct 20, 2021
Madeleine Sims-Fewer
Oct 13, 2021
Bilal Baig
Oct 06, 2021
Reel Women's Network Spotlight: Meosha Bean
Sep 29, 2021
Bonus Episode: 2021 Live Blaze Award Presentation to Jo Vannicola
Sep 22, 2021
BONUS EPISODE: WORK IN PROGRESS July 2020 Panel
Sep 01, 2021
Camille Beaudoin
Aug 25, 2021
Marina Cordoni
Aug 18, 2021
Reel Women's Network Spotlight: Asis Sethi
Aug 11, 2021
Dotsie Bausch
Aug 04, 2021
Reel Women's Network Spotlight: Emily Churchill
Jul 28, 2021
AnnaJane "AJ" Edmonds
Jul 21, 2021
Jeena Bloom
Jul 13, 2021
Colleen Wheeler (with daughter Lily Reynolds)
Jul 07, 2021
Reel Women's Network Spotlight: Farah Merani
Jun 29, 2021
Georgia Grant
Jun 23, 2021
Kelly McCormack
Jun 09, 2021
Chloe Van Landschoot
Jun 01, 2021
Sedina Fiati
May 25, 2021
Reel Women's Network Spotlight: Marem Hassler
May 19, 2021
Wendy O'Brien
May 12, 2021
Sara Stockmann
May 04, 2021
Ophira Calof
Apr 27, 2021
Reel Women's Network Spotlight: Tina Huang
Apr 20, 2021
Cory Mack
Apr 15, 2021
Enid-Raye Adams
Apr 06, 2021
Jennifer Hosten
Mar 30, 2021
Reel Women's Network Spotlight: Brooke Berman
Mar 24, 2021
Melanie Oats
Mar 16, 2021
Rebecca Leib
Mar 09, 2021
Nathalie Younglai
Mar 02, 2021
Ariane Thielenhaus
Feb 23, 2021
Reel Women's Network Spotlight: Emmalie El Fadli
Feb 16, 2021
Elaine Overholt
Feb 09, 2021
Jo Vannicola
Feb 02, 2021
Reel Women's Network Spotlight: Andrea Evans
Jan 26, 2021
Emily Schmidt
Jan 19, 2021
Nainita Desai
Jan 12, 2021
Daniela Kelloway
Dec 08, 2020
Mary Sohn
Dec 01, 2020
Reel Women's Network Spotlight: Crystal Chappell
Nov 26, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Molly McGlynn
Nov 26, 2020
Molly McGlynn
Nov 24, 2020
Live Spark Chat: Renuka Jeyapalan
Nov 17, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Erin Karpluk
Nov 12, 2020
Erin Karpluk
Nov 10, 2020
Tami Reiker
Oct 27, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: TJFF Comedy Panel
Oct 22, 2020
TJFF Women in Comedy Panel
Oct 20, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Laura Rivas
Oct 15, 2020
Laura Rivas
Oct 13, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Marquesha Babers
Oct 08, 2020
Marquesha Babers
Oct 07, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Eva Taylor
Oct 01, 2020
Eva Taylor
Sep 30, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Michelle Buteau
Sep 24, 2020
Michelle Buteau
Sep 17, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Karen Graci
Sep 11, 2020
Karen Graci
Sep 08, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow LIVE: Lesli Linka Glatter
Sep 04, 2020
Live Spark Chat: Jess and Eman
Sep 01, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Andrea Dorfman
Aug 27, 2020
Andrea Dorfman
Aug 25, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Mozhdah Jamalzadah
Aug 20, 2020
Mozhdah Jamalzadah
Aug 18, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow LIVE: Carmen Aguirre
Aug 14, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Lauren Kisilevsky
Aug 13, 2020
Lauren Kisilevsky
Aug 12, 2020
Live Spark Chat: Sarah McVie
Aug 05, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Jet Wilkinson
Jul 31, 2020
Jet Wilkinson
Jul 28, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Celeste Pechous
Jul 25, 2020
Celeste Pechous
Jul 21, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Kay Cannon
Jul 16, 2020
Kay Cannon
Jul 14, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Jerrica Long
Jul 10, 2020
Jerrica Long
Jul 07, 2020
Lesli Linka Glatter
Jul 02, 2020
Carmen Aguirre
Jun 30, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Helen Zukerman
May 29, 2020
Helen Zukerman
May 26, 2020
Andra Gordon
May 19, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Marie Clements
May 15, 2020
Marie Clements
May 12, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Sydney Poitier Heartsong
May 08, 2020
Sydney Poitier Heartsong
May 06, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Jess Salgueiro
May 06, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Ophira Eisenberg
May 05, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Jenna Ricker
Apr 29, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Sarah McVie!
Apr 24, 2020
Live Spark Chat: Kat Barrell
Apr 15, 2020
Raf: Double Feature!
Apr 08, 2020
Renuka Jeyapalan
Mar 31, 2020
Jess Salomon & Eman El-Husseini
Mar 24, 2020
Jess Salgueiro
Mar 17, 2020
Ophira Eisenberg
Mar 10, 2020
Live Spark Chat: Astrid Van Wieren
Mar 03, 2020
Jenna Ricker
Feb 25, 2020
Sarah McVie
Feb 19, 2020
LA Comedy Panel
Feb 11, 2020
Aisling Chin-Yee
Feb 04, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Chantal Kreviazuk
Jan 28, 2020
Lorraine D'Alessio
Jan 24, 2020
Chantal Kreviazuk
Jan 21, 2020
Firecracker Aftershow: Caitlin Cronenberg
Jan 14, 2020
Caitlin Cronenberg
Dec 19, 2019
Firecracker Aftershow: Amanda Crew
Dec 10, 2019
BONUS: Live Foodie Panel
Dec 09, 2019
Amanda Crew
Dec 03, 2019
Firecracker Aftershow: Allana Harkin!
Nov 29, 2019
Allana Harkin
Nov 19, 2019
Firecracker Aftershow: Jessica Ellis!
Nov 11, 2019
Jessica Ellis
Nov 01, 2019
Firecracker Aftershow: Jann Arden!
Oct 01, 2019
Jann Arden
Sep 16, 2019
Firecracker Aftershow: Annie Murphy!
Aug 02, 2019
Firecracker Flashback: Annie Murphy!
Jul 29, 2019
Firecracker Flashback: Dani Kind!
Jul 05, 2019
Mary Walsh
Jun 22, 2019
Gabrielle Rose
May 30, 2019
Renee Beaulieu
May 16, 2019
Kate Drummond
May 03, 2019
Carolina Hellsgard
Apr 19, 2019
Ingrid Veninger
Apr 05, 2019
Tamara Podemski
Mar 22, 2019
Jackie Harris
Mar 08, 2019
Arwen Humphreys
Feb 22, 2019
Kat Barrell
Feb 09, 2019
Cheri Oteri
Sep 06, 2018
Second City Live Panel
Jul 16, 2018
Rebecca Kohler
Jun 08, 2018
Powerful Me - Bonus Episode 3
May 25, 2018
Jean Yoon
May 18, 2018
Dani Kind
May 09, 2018
Anusree Roy
Apr 23, 2018
Possible Failure - Bonus Episode 2
Apr 16, 2018
CSA Live Podcast
Mar 30, 2018
Advice To Your Younger Self - Bonus Episode!
Mar 28, 2018
Karen Bruce
Mar 07, 2018
Joanne Boland
Feb 16, 2018
Kathleen Phillips
Jan 19, 2018
A Note From Naomi
Jan 11, 2018
Irene Sankoff
Dec 20, 2017
Astrid Van Wieren
Dec 01, 2017
Natasha Negovanlis
Nov 07, 2017
Emma Hunter
Sep 14, 2017
Melanie Scrofano
Sep 06, 2017
Camryn Manheim
Aug 17, 2017
Annie Bradley
Aug 10, 2017
Rachel Wilson
Jul 19, 2017
Gail Harvey
Jul 12, 2017
Inga Cadranel
Jul 06, 2017
Tracy Dawson
Jun 28, 2017
Carla Gallo
Jun 21, 2017
Marypat Farrell
Jun 13, 2017
Laura Hall
Jun 06, 2017
Colleen Murray Peyton
May 30, 2017
Jennifer Robertson
May 23, 2017
Zoie Palmer
May 16, 2017
Jennifer Whalen
May 10, 2017
Grace Lynn Kung
May 01, 2017
Diane Flacks
Apr 24, 2017
Jessie Gabe
Apr 18, 2017
Valerie Buhagiar
Apr 10, 2017
Mackenzie Donaldson
Apr 03, 2017
Deb McGrath
Mar 27, 2017
Bette MacDonald
Mar 20, 2017
Tommie Amber Pirie
Mar 13, 2017
Annie Murphy
Mar 06, 2017
Jayne Eastwood
Feb 27, 2017
Listen to a preview of the podcast here!
Feb 26, 2017