Is your second language secretly saving your brain? Dr. Samantha Yammine joins to explain new research suggesting multilingualism could be a buffer against aging — even if you’re not fluent. From overgrown neural “trails” to why we mimic accents, this…
What do chicken wings, CFL rivalries, and the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald have in common? This Friday episode blends humor, nostalgia, and Canadiana into one uniquely fun night. Shane Hewitt, Ryan O’Donnell, and Noah Skanga riff on the early-feeling…
When food prices rise and time runs out, how do families stay nourished? Holistic nutritionist Alyssa B joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the guilt, pressure, and confusion surrounding everyday eating. From finishing kids’ chicken nuggets to grabbing granola bars on…
Part 1: Gordon Lightfoot, Montreal’s Mayoral Shift, and the Spirit of Canadian IdentityWhat does Gordon Lightfoot mean to the soul of Canada? In this episode, Jimmy Zoubris and Andrew Caddell share deeply personal and cultural reflections on Lightfoot’s legacy —…
It’s the kind of Friday night where the stories get stranger by the minute. Shane and Ryan bounce from elite wing joints in North York to the strange reality of 374 bagpipers blaring ACDC in unison. Then it’s off to…
In an age of instant reactions and viral outrage, real debate has become a lost skill. Shane Hewitt and Frankie Cena explore how meaningful discourse has been replaced by noise — and why learning to listen, rebut, and empathize is…
When food prices rise and time runs out, how do families stay nourished? Holistic nutritionist Alyssa B joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the guilt, pressure, and confusion surrounding everyday eating. From finishing kids’ chicken nuggets to grabbing granola bars on…
As AI clones celebrity voices and creates digital actors, a legal and creative tug-of-war is heating up. Mohit Rajhans joins Shane to dissect the battleground where rights, identity, and innovation collide — and why licensing a voice might become as…
Movies:From haunted cabin thrillers to a flawed Running Man reboot, film critic Steve Stebbing returns with his sharpest takes yet. Shane and Steve dive into what’s worth watching—and what to skip—on both big and small screens. They debate the “cop-out”…
Is emotional growth always healing—or could it be a form of hiding? Therapist Hailey Boggess joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the viral rise of “tough truths” and why social media mental health advice is often more fiction than fact. From…
What do chicken wings, CFL rivalries, and the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald have in common? This Friday episode blends humor, nostalgia, and Canadiana into one uniquely fun night. Shane Hewitt, Ryan O’Donnell, and Noah Skanga riff on the early-feeling…
When federal dollars start flowing—but skip your province entirely—it raises more than eyebrows. Rob Breakenridge joins Shane Hewitt for a sharp, candid take on why Alberta’s absence from Ottawa’s major project announcements might be more calculated than careless. They cover…
Comedy trends come and go—but Colin Mochrie’s brand of smart, silly improv still hits. This episode throws it back to 2005 with Colin as he recalls touring life, Whose Line reruns, and why kids today are rediscovering old sketches like…
AI Wrote a Hit Country Song. Should We Care?Would you pay to talk to an AI version of your favourite celebrity? What if your favourite song wasn’t written by a person at all? Richard Crouse breaks down how artificial intelligence…
What does a blockbuster vampire romance, a defunct video store, and biblical symbolism have in common? Ed Conroy connects the dots through nostalgia, pop culture, and history in this punchy Throwback Thursday episode. From the cultural impact of Twilight to…
