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What to do this weekend

Oct 5, 2024

What to do this weekend

Eat some pesto for Pesto. In honour of Pesto, the giant baby penguin taking the internet by storm, indulge in the delicious green paste that’s the pride of Genoa, Italy. Use this easy recipe to make a fresh batch of pesto and apply it liberally in these 22 delectable dishes.   

Read The Art of Uncertainty by David Spiegelhalter. The renowned British statistician looks at the role chance plays in our lives. Along the way, he explains why no two properly shuffled decks of cards have ever been in the same order and why monkeys will never write Shakespeare. 

Watch The Franchise on Crave. Premiering on Sunday night, this new satirical TV comedy takes a withering look at modern Hollywood, detailing the making of a Marvel-like superhero blockbuster. It’s co-produced by Veep genius Armando Iannucci, so you know it’ll be good.   

Listen to Honey by Caribou. Veteran Canadian producer Dan Snaith returns to making music under the Caribou moniker. Honey is another display of the pristine dance tracks balancing addictive rhythms and open-hearted vulnerability that have made him famous.—QH

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