At this year’s festival season, Mohit Rajhans noticed something that does not quite add up. Filmmakers are warning about how dangerous AI technology could be, while using it at the same time to make the projects they are most excited…
Twenty five years after September 11th, the hosts compare notes on where they were that morning, and the gap between those old enough to remember it and those who were not born yet. One documentary estimate puts a number on…
Food inflation is coming, but not for the reason most people assume. Dr. Sylvain Charlebois breaks down a quiet, unwritten pricing rule grocers follow every year, and why the months right before and after it hit the hardest at checkout.…
Every so often a fast food item goes viral for its sheer excess, and Lianne Phillipson has seen this pattern before. She traces the connection between a nearly two thousand calorie shake making headlines now and a past example that…
Twenty five years after September 11th, Rob Breakenridge describes waking up to a clock radio reporting what sounded like a small plane accident, and the exact moment that story turned into something far worse. He was working overnight radio in…
This Throwback Thursday plays the actual ABC broadcast from just hours before the towers were hit, followed by CNN’s coverage a day later, to hear exactly how fast everything changed. The contrast between those two clips says more than any…
September 11th changed more than politics and airport security. It reached directly into entertainment, forcing edits to films most people have watched dozens of times, from a pulled Spider-Man poster to a spaceship sequence in Lilo and Stitch that was…
Richard Crouse breaks down why this summer turned into one of the best box office stretches in years, driven by a mix of blockbuster sequels and something nobody quite expected: a surge of Gen Z moviegoers rediscovering the theatre experience.…
Twenty five years after September 11th, the raw footage tells a different story than the highlight reels do. Ed Conroy spent the last day and a half digitizing VHS tapes people recorded live that morning, giving you a first look…
Kerry Derringer-Cashin was flying home from Dublin when her plane was diverted to Gander, Newfoundland on September 11th. She was on the first of thirty aircraft to touch down, but her plane was one of the last to let passengers…
Apple just unveiled its long-awaited folding phone, and the reaction on this show wasn’t about the design. Shane and Ryan run the actual math on the price tag, and it isn’t close to what either of them expected walking in.…
A shift in this week’s tariff list caught less attention than the new bans, but Jamie Ellerton and Lindsay Broadhead argue it’s the more telling detail: specific products being pulled off entirely, a sign of exactly where the pressure is…
A robot ran itself straight into a wall this year, and what happened next is the kind of clip that gets shared for the wrong reasons. Carmi Levy has been watching the robot games closely enough to know the wall…
A quarter century after 9/11, Nathan Radke makes the case that understanding what happened requires going back to a Cold War strategy most people never learned about, one built entirely around bleeding the Soviet Union dry in Afghanistan rather than…
There’s a paper being handed out in one Calgary neighbourhood right now that most people have never heard of, made by two residents with no funding and no interest in changing that. Ryan tracked it down to find out why…
