Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift Podcast
Real conversations. Authentic voices. Fresh perspectives every day.

Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift is Canada’s conversation — a space for stories that matter and ideas that spark connection. With insight, humour, and a genuine curiosity about people, Shane explores everything from politics and technology to culture, community, and the quirks of everyday life. Every episode is guided by authentic voices and honest dialogue, creating a show that feels less like radio and more like a conversation you’re part of.
TikTok and Social Media Are Changing Dining Culture
Avocado toast isn’t just breakfast—it’s a symbol of how a generation spends, shares, and shapes culture. Shane Hewitt talks with…
Protect Yourself Online: Tips from a White Hat Hacker
Cybersecurity can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. Shane Hewitt sits down with Hank “the Hacker” Fordham to demystify…
AI and Parenting: Mohit Rajhans on Culture, Truth, and Technology
Artificial intelligence is reshaping nearly every part of life—including how we parent. Shane Hewitt speaks with Mohit Rajhans about the…
Safety or Control? The Fight Over Internet Freedom
Is the age of free speech online coming to an end? Shane Hewitt talks with Greg Fish, author of The…
NEW – Pixel Phones, Pregnancy Robots, and the Future of Tech
From smartphones to science fiction made real, Shane Hewitt and tech expert Kris Abel break down the latest in technology.…
ICYMI – The shocking truth about how much time teens spend online
Shane Hewitt talks with Dino Ambrosi of Project Reboot about the real costs of screen time on youth and families.…
Shiftheads – The Death Clock: Why Facing Mortality Can Help You Live Longer
Shane Hewitt talks with Brent Franson, founder and CEO of Death Clock, the AI-powered app that estimates life expectancy and…
Your Child’s Digital Footprint: What You’re Really Posting
Your child’s first steps, birthday, or school concert—are those posts harmless, or are they shaping a digital footprint they’ll never…
TBT: Windows 98, iMac, and Google’s First Doodle: How 1998 Shaped Tech’s FutureThrowback Thursday
Shane Hewitt and tech journalist Carmi Levy fire up the time machine to 1998—a year that quietly shaped the future…
The Zero-Click Web: How AI Is Changing What You See (and Don’t)
Could the internet run without us clicking a thing?Greg Fish, author of the Cyberpunk Survival Guide, joins Shane to unpack…
SHIFTHEADS – From Kidney Stone Robots to K-Pop Anime: Kris Abel’s Tech Picks
From medical miracles to movie musicals, Kris Abel is back with another tech-and-culture roundup. He and Shane dive into a…
ID Please: Why Age Verification Could Kill Online Privacy
Tech analyst Mohit Rajhans from Thinkstart.ca joins The Night Shift for Behind the Techlines, diving into the global rollout of…
SH&TNS – Is Tech the Villain—Or the Symptom? Screens & Teens
Greg Fish returns with a new Cyberpunk Survival Guide to dismantle the popular myth that screen time is making us…
NEW – Bringing Pay Phones Back To Life
Tech expert Kris Abel joins Shane Hewitt to spotlight a Vermont engineer bringing pay phones back to life—with free internet…
SHIFTHEADS – Your Phone Is Watching—And Businesses Are Cashing In
Marketing strategist and Chatter That Matters host Tony Chapman joins Shane Hewitt to break down why OpenAI is being valued…
Brace for Impact: Air Canada Faces Strike Chaos & Claire’s Faces Collapse
Dr. John Gradek, Faculty Lecturer and Academic Programs Coordinator in Supply Chain & Integrated Aviation Management, joins Shane Hewitt to…
NEW – Why That Soccer Dad’s AI Question Matters More Than You Think
Tech analyst and pop culture expert Mohit Rajhans joins Shane Hewitt to unpack why everyday Canadians should care about AI…
SHIFTHEADS – Has Photo Manipulation Gone Too Far? AI Gone Rogue, Whisky Robots & Bezos’ Wedding Fail
Tech expert Kris Abel joins Shane Hewitt to explore the weird and wonderful world of tech—from a towering, app-controlled skeleton…
SH&TNS – DIY Meets Deepfakes: Tech-Savvy Fixes & High-Tech Scams You Need to Know
Handy Andy Baryer, DIY Tech Guy, joins Shane Hewitt to share expert tips on keeping critters out of your garden…
Gen Z Is Selling Their Data—While AI Is Stealing Hollywood’s Soul
Mohit Rajhans from Thinkstart.ca joins Shane Hewitt on The Nightshift to unpack two jaw-dropping stories at the intersection of youth,…
ICYMI – Would You Let AI Raise Your Kids? The Rise of AI Companionship: Parenting, Ethics & the Death of Real Talk!
Shane Hewitt and media & culture analyst Mohit Rajhans dive into how AI is changing parenting, companionship, and the way…
Tech’s Not Magic: Why Hustle Still Matters in a High-Tech World
Shane Hewitt and mediologist Mohit Rajhans from Thinkstart.ca dive into the cultural “vibes” of modern tech—from AI buzz and e-commerce…
AI Promised Us Jobs—So Why Are We Getting Laid Off?”
Tonight on Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, we dive into the growing divide between AI hype and workplace reality. Media…
SH&TNS – From AI Love Matches to DIY Mastery: Handy Andy & Shane Hewitt Tackle the Future of Tech, Tools, and Tinder!
In this lively radio chat, Handy Andy, the DIY Tech Guy and Shane Hewitt explore everything from summer DIY hacks…
NEW – Toronto’s Tech Reboot: How TOTechWeek Is Filling the Collision Void With Civic Power
Mohit Rajhans joins Shane Hewitt to spotlight TOTechWeek as a bold new blueprint for civic tech culture, showing how decentralized,…
Shiftheads – The 9-to-5 is Dead: Mohit Rajhans Reveals Why Your Workday Will Never Be the Same Again
Media strategist and author Mohit Rajhans joins Shane Hewitt on The Nightshift to explore how the digital transformation has permanently…
NEW – Cinnamon, Copyrights & AI Chaos: Handy Andy’s Tech Take
DIY tech guy Handy Andy Baryer joins Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift to dig into surprising uses for cinnamon in…
The Communications Breakdown: Tech’s Crisis of Connection with Mohit Rajhans
Mohit Rajhans, media and culture analyst and co-founder of ThinkStart.ca , joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the growing communications crisis…
NEW – Where’s the Guitar, Where’s the Beef?
Technology journalist Kris Abel joins the Nightshift to talk about some of the tech stories trending online. Michael J.…
Press 1 for Frustration: Rethinking Customer Service in the Age of AI
Mohit Rajhans from Thinkstart.ca joins the Nightshift and discusses the current state of customer service, focusing on the frustrations of…
AI Generated Content is No Joke!
In this conversation on the Nightshift Mohit Rajhans of Thinkstart.ca joins to talk about how AI, specifically Google’s Gemini, has…
NEW – Atari🎮, Pokemon🃏 and Shopping Canadian🍁
The DIY Tech Guy, Handy Andy Bayrer joins the show as he does every week and after a short discussion…
Inside The Techlines: Social Media Bubbles
Technology and Media Consultant Mohit Rajhans joins Shane Hewitt for his weekly conversation about all things Tech. This week we…
Mindful Tech to Flipping Profits 💰🔨💵
Handy Andy and Shane Hewitt dive into automation that helps—not nags. From smart homes to AI tools, they explore tech…