Stranger Things might be fiction, but the inspiration behind it is anything but. From government mind control programs to interdimensional portals and Cold War paranoia, Shane Hewitt and Ryan dig into how the hit Netflix series draws on decades of real-world conspiracy lore. They unpack the wild truths behind MK Ultra, the Montauk Project, and…
One man. Four pairs of broken dollar-store glasses. Zero FIFA tickets. Bob Addison returns with a festive survival story straight out of suburban Canada — complete with decorating disasters, a sidelined wife nursing three fractured ribs, and a World Cup ticket-buying attempt that nearly broke the internet (and his patience). From the pressure of neighborhood…
What happens when you remove Donald Trump’s voice from a Donald Trump speech? Chaos. Comedy. Confusion. Shane and Ryan test this viral trend live on the air, stripping the delivery from a recent Trump rant and reading it word-for-word—no impressions, just raw text. The result? A surreal journey through bathroom water restrictions, soggy dishwashers, and…
A surprising shift is happening: Gen Z, the most digitally connected and culturally skeptical generation, is quietly rediscovering faith. But not in the way previous generations did. Shane Hewitt speaks with mental health educator and speaker Calissa Ngozi about the rise of spiritual curiosity among young adults—and what it says about modern loneliness, leadership gaps,…
Most men say “I’m fine” when they’re anything but. In this episode, Todd Minerson of Movember Canada unpacks the silence behind that small lie — and what it takes to break through. From epic bike rides in the rain to hot wing contests and polar dips, Canadians are finding creative ways to talk about men’s…
Waking up should be simple. But for most, it’s not. This solo episode tackles the hidden habits that shape our mornings—and quietly shape our lives. Shane Hewitt shares what he’s learned from exhaustion, reflection, and observing his own first thoughts of the day. From checking email out of fear to chasing someone else’s version of…
Before you scroll, check email, or get out of bed—what if the first few minutes of your day were the most powerful? Katie Faloon-Drew, a brain-science-trained habit change expert, breaks down how those tiny morning choices create ripple effects across energy, patience, and purpose. Explore the neuroscience behind morning routines, why the “algorithm” in your…
Modern vehicles are more high-tech—and more disposable. With collision repair costs soaring and insurance write-offs becoming the norm, the economics of fixing a car have changed drastically. Stuart Klein from AIA Canada breaks down why today’s vehicles are harder (and costlier) to repair than ever before. Learn how lightweight materials, advanced safety systems, and skyrocketing…
It’s not just feel-good fluff—Good News Tuesday is built on the idea that shared wins change mindsets. Shane Hewitt, Ryan O’Donnell, and David Hunter mix laughs and light with stories that span wedding proposals, beard oil deliveries, and a stunning Magic: The Gathering card collab. But at its heart, this episode is about compassion: a…
Snapchat’s new mental health support tool might be one of the most meaningful updates in its history—and it’s only in Canada. Kris Abel joins Shane to explore the nuance behind this feature: why it matters, how it works, and what it avoids by not relying on flawed AI. Then the robots take the stage—literally. One…
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