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Pick Three | “Kreative Kontrol”
– The New Yorker
A Thousand Episodes Deep, Vish Khanna Is Still In Kontrol
– Stereogum
At 1,000 episodes, Vish Khanna’s Kreative Kontrol culture podcast keeps guests talking
– The Globe and Mail
Vish Khanna of Kreative Kontrol :: “The Creative Motivation Remains the Same”
– Aquarium Drunkard
Based in Edmonton, Alberta, Vish Khanna is a print journalist, podcast host and producer, and broadcaster, who has played in several bands and toured North America. He hosts a renowned topical interview podcast called Kreative Kontrol, was an Assistant Editor at Exclaim! Magazine, where he oversaw the Comedy section, and he co-organized of the Long Winter arts series in Toronto, where he hosted a monthly talk show called Long Night with Vish Khanna.
Podcasting Desires and Delusions, and Dedicating Yourself to Both – Vish Khanna celebrates 1,000 episodes of Kreative Kontrol
– Talkhouse
A local arts and culture interview podcast hits 1000 episodes
– CBC Edmonton
“[actor Luke Kirby] also likes ‘Kreative Kontrol‘ with Vish Khanna for its ‘in-depth interviews with an astounding range of musicians, comedians and authors. Dynamic and hard-to-come-by guests.’”
– New York Times
He briefly served as the Content Director at CKUA, was a Host and Producer at CBC Radio 3 and an on-air columnist for the CBC Radio One program, The Next Chapter with Shelagh Rogers. He wrote a monthly arts column for the Guelph Mercury Tribune and his written work has also been featured in Pitchfork, NOW, the AV Club, the Globe and Mail, Spinner, Huffington Post, Signal to Noise, Aux, Eye Weekly, Chart Attack, Off the Shelf, and more. He began organizing and promoting concerts in Guelph in 1997 and did so sporadically until 2019 (including December’s annual Stay Out of the Mall mini-festival), under the moniker KYEO, which is a reference to a Fugazi song of the same name. He once co-hosted CFRU 93.3 FM’s The Mich Vish Interracial Morning Show! with his wife Michelle.