Adriel is a Toronto-based award-winning writer and host known for his work at The Cool Table and Album Mode. With a sharp ear for music and a passion for storytelling, his work has been featured in CBC’s The Doc Project, Sportsnet, Range Magazine, and Narcity Toronto. In 2024, he was named to the Best Canadian Music Writing list and selected as a Mary Ann Shadd Cary Fellowship delegate. His favourite show is Mad Men, and he has seen every episode of Survivor available to Canadians on streaming.