Ed Conroy from RetrOntario.com joins Shane Hewitt to relive the wild, weird, and world-shifting year that was 1989—from “Wayne’s World” and Maestro Fresh Wes to the fall of the Berlin Wall and the birth of the web. It’s a nostalgic, high-energy look at a year that redefined rebellion, music, and media forever. Tech journalist Carmi…
Nathan Radke, cultural history professor and co-host of the Uncover Up podcast joins The Night Shift to break down the Sydney Sweeney DHS ad controversy—was it Nazi-coded or just a PR misfire? With sharp historical insight and a dash of conspiracy theory flair, Radke and Shane Hewitt explore how cultural confusion fuels viral outrage and…
Alyssa B of Nourished.ca joins Shane Hewitt to explore why more Canadians are going “sober curious” and rethinking their relationship with alcohol. From metabolism to mindfulness, this conversation challenges the normalization of drinking and offers a healthier, more intentional path. Originally aired on2025-08-06
Rob Breakenridge, seasoned journalist and broadcaster, joins Shane Hewitt to untangle Canada’s most urgent headlines—from new U.S. tariffs rattling trade talks to wildfire smoke diplomacy and shocking changes to NEXUS gender markers. Add in tow‑truck crackdowns and a skilled trades crisis, and you’ve got a week where policy, protest, and practicality collide. Originally aired on2025-08-06
Greg Fish returns with a new Cyberpunk Survival Guide to dismantle the popular myth that screen time is making us lonely and depressed. He argues it’s not the cause—but the coping mechanism—for deeper societal disconnection and a growing sense of isolation. Daniel Tsai, business-law and tech expert, joins Shane Hewitt to unpack a disturbing new…
Tech expert Kris Abel joins Shane Hewitt to spotlight a Vermont engineer bringing pay phones back to life—with free internet calls for those who need them most. Plus: Apple-tracking kids’ shoes, and Microsoft’s wild new XP-themed Crocs that have nostalgia written all over them. Originally aired on2025-08-06
Marketing strategist and Chatter That Matters host Tony Chapman joins Shane Hewitt to break down why OpenAI is being valued at $500B without turning a profit, and how AI is shaking up how we access information. From geo-tracking in malls to AI-powered recommendations, they dive into how small businesses must adapt—or get left behind—in the…
Dr. John Gradek, Faculty Lecturer and Academic Programs Coordinator in Supply Chain & Integrated Aviation Management, joins Shane Hewitt to analyze Air Canada flight attendants’ recent strike vote. They examine how the mandate could disrupt operations, the logistics challenges ahead, and what it means for aviation workers and travellers alike. Claire’s has filed for creditor…
Kelly Sundberg, Professor of Criminology at Mount Royal University and border security expert, joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the complex world of migration, public safety, and evolving security technology. Drawing on his 15+ years with the CBSA and global academic experience, he offers sharp insight into the future of Canada’s borders—and the balancing act between…
DIY tech expert Handy Andy Baryer joins Shane Hewitt to tackle a buzzing mix of topics—from how to rid your yard of wasps and what to plant in August for a fall harvest, to the bizarre tale of someone abandoning a $950M hard drive search and the overlooked hazard of bacteria on your phone screen.…
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