Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol feel like they snuck their film into TIFF

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Lifelong best friends and creative partners Jay McCarrol and Matt Johnson began their careers making the viral web series-turned-TV show 'Nirvanna the Band the Show.' Now, they’ve adapted that project into a buzzy new feature film, fittingly titled 'Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie.' It just had its Canadian premiere in the Midnight Madness program at the Toronto International Film Festival. Jay and Matt sit down with Tom Power to discuss the film, their friendship, the perils of fame and how they convincingly staged a wild stunt to jump off the CN Tower and parachute into Rogers Centre. Q with Tom Power is a daily conversation with the artists, writers, actors and musicians who define this cultural moment in time. The chat is informal, wide-ranging, playful, and allows the artist to explore their art and the contexts that have shaped them through their career. Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/arts/q Subscribe to our podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/QwithTomPowerPodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcq Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcq Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QwithTomPower #podcast #interview #nirvannathebandtheshow