Still snowed in? You could do worse than listen to this week’s episode of Someone Else’s Movie. In fairness, this is my position most weeks, but I stand by it.

That’s because this week’s episode features Patrice Goodman — of Slasher, The Umbrella Academy and the CBC Gem sci-fi sitcom Overlord and the Underwoods — on The Color Purple, and how Steven Spielberg’s risky 1985 adaptation of Alice Walker’s prizewinning novel set her on the path to becoming an actor herself.

Have at it! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play and Stitcher and get the episode immediately, or download it directly from the web if you’re not into the whole RSS thing.

And then you can listen to last Friday’s NOW What, in which Glenn chats with Toronto comics Tricia Black, Keith Pedro and Matt Wright about how they’re coping with losing live performance all over again. (I’m there too, but I muted myself because I kept laughing over everyone else.)

And here’s last Friday’s What to Watch page, and my longer review of James Gunn’s delirious Peacemaker series, and a little thing on Sunday’s TFCA awards.

I think that’s everything. Back to shovelling snow, I guess …