Never Meet Your Heroes
How can anyone support Deshaun Watson?
From obstacle to opportunity
By Jackson Duffy Finn Scott, the awkwardly charming lead singer of local Toronto indie rock band, Frankie the Pig, stood atop the basement stage at the Houndstooth in February 2020, staring out at a crowd of excited fans. From the moment he picked up a guitar at age 10, performing made Scott feel alive. That…
Hidden Treasure
By Kahfeel Buchanan Even though people walking by the Village Players aren’t always sure this basement theatre is still open, a community group has performed plays here since 1977. Past a shawarma spot, a couple cake shops and a pasta cafe along Bloor Street West, there’s a sign above a basement space that reads “Theatre.”…