Unlock your inner builder with stories, laughs, and Lego love from two of Season 5’s most imaginative minds! Alex and Tone Bailey, Lego experts and participants in Lego Masters season 5, join the Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift to share their passion for Lego. Alex is a Bionicle enthusiast who appreciates the storytelling aspect and…
In a lively conversation with Shane Hewitt, film critic and pop culture expert Richard Crouse—known for his long-running role as a movie reviewer on CTV’s Pop Life and as a syndicated radio host—discusses a mix of quirky and compelling entertainment stories. On this week’s Last Call they cover the launch of “SmartLess Mobile” by Jason…
Marga Vicedo, professor at the Institute for the History & Philosophy of Science & Technology at the University of Toronto, explores how cultural and scientific narratives have shaped our understanding of fatherhood, and what that means for modern dads. Drawing from her research, she discusses the evolving roles of fathers and the societal expectations they…
Dr. Keith Warriner, food safety expert and professor at the University of Guelph, joins Shane Hewitt to dive into the hidden risks of beach water contamination, explaining how climate change and pollution are affecting our favorite summer spots. From E. coli to algae blooms, Warriner breaks down what you need to know before taking a…
Joining Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift, acclaimed jazz pianist, composer, and broadcaster Bill King—a three-time Juno nominee with a five-decade career spanning collaborations with Janis Joplin, Linda Ronstadt, and The Pointer Sisters—remembers Brian Wilson as a visionary who redefined pop music with emotional depth and harmonic brilliance. Reflecting on a cherished memory, Bill recalls how…
Greg Fish, science and tech journalist and founder of Cyberpunk Survival Guide, joins Shane Hewitt on The Nightshift to explore how the Pentagon is leveraging AI to simulate global conflicts and shape geopolitical strategies. Fish unpacks the implications of AI-driven war games and what they reveal about the future of international power dynamics. Find more…
Rob Breakenridge joins Shane Hewitt to unpack why Canada’s supply management system—especially in dairy and poultry—remains politically untouchable, even as flashier issues dominate the headlines. #CanadianPolitics #SupplyManagement #DairyDebate #RobBreakenridge #ShaneHewitt #PoliticalPriorities #AgriculturePolicy Originally aired on2025-06-11
Tech journalist Kris Abel joins Shane Hewitt to explore Apple’s unveiling of iOS 26, spotlighting the futuristic “Liquid Glass” interface that transforms device visuals with dynamic transparency. They also dive into Android 16’s new hearing aid support for Pixel users, and celebrate LEGO Canada’s empowering “She Built That” campaign, challenging gender stereotypes in building and…
Marketing guru Tony Chapman joins Shane Hewitt to share the inspiring story of Alok, who left Shopify to care for his dying father and, in the process, developed a bold idea to help Main Street businesses compete with tech giants. They also touch on the return of Diet Cherry Coke, the fight over Canadian content…
Shane Hewitt and Matt Gurney discuss the challenges facing the news industry, including reduced staffing and resources, leading to a disconnect between public expectations and the reality of news coverage, particularly in major events. They highlight how news organizations are struggling to keep up with the pace of news and maintain comprehensive coverage, even in…
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