Shane Hewitt outlines how recent decisions around Iranian and Russian oil shipments reveal the true nature of global power politics. He argues that behind‑the‑scenes negotiations, sanctions, and shifting alliances become visible only during moments of crisis. The commentary highlights the…
Jake Gold joins Shane Hewitt for a Throwback Thursday look at The Tragically Hip’s iconic 1995 appearance on Saturday Night Live. Gold shares behind‑the‑scenes stories about the band’s rise, the Rolling Stones and Page & Plant tours, and the unforgettable…
Shane Hewitt discusses whether recent fines totalling about $47,000 are meaningful penalties for billion‑dollar grocery chains. While the amount is small compared to corporate revenues, Hewitt argues the real value lies in forcing public attention, transparency and accountability. The segment…
Shane Hewitt breaks down why the early cash‑out feature in sports betting isn’t the “safety net” it’s marketed as. He explains how fear‑based decisions—especially in parlays—can signal that a bettor is overcommitted and reacting emotionally instead of logically. The segment…
Shane Hewitt discusses how claims of “national security secrecy” are often used to shield misconduct rather than protect the public. He highlights how lack of transparency creates opportunities for abuse and why whistleblowers are essential for exposing wrongdoing. The segment…
Shane Hewitt speaks with Jamie Ellerton and Lindsey Broadhead about whether the Prime Minister needs to shift focus back to domestic issues as provinces raise concerns about unfulfilled commitments. The panel examines issues ranging from Alberta’s frustration with federal promises…
Shane Hewitt and his Rachel Levy discuss how vague complaints fuel stress, reactivity and the “fight‑flight‑freeze” response at work and in daily life. By shifting to specific details, people can see clearer solutions, regulate emotions and regain control in situations…
Shane Hewitt and his Jen Kirsch explore whether adults use age, routines and fatigue as excuses to avoid dating or stepping outside their comfort zones. They discuss how infatuation once energized us, but now often becomes a source of defensiveness…
Shane Hewitt and his Rachel Levy explain how vague complaints often mask the real issues and prevent people from solving problems at work and in daily life. By shifting from broad frustrations to specific details, individuals can see patterns, identify…
Personal finance expert Jessica Moorhouse joins host Shane Hewitt to discuss why seasonal stress, rising costs and constant negative news are fuelling widespread money anxiety. Moorhouse explains how our “money stories” can diverge from reality and outlines practical steps to…
Shane Hewitt discusses new reports that Amazon may return to the smartphone market with an AI‑driven device code‑named Transformer. The rumoured phone would centre on Alexa as a conversational assistant, moving away from the traditional app‑based model that defined the…
Host Shane Hewitt speaks with Dr. Laurie Betito about how couples can rebuild intimacy by communicating openly about fears, aging, regrets and hopes. The conversation outlines why healthy relationships require effort, self‑reflection and choosing each other again. Ryan explains how…
Host Shane Hewitt explains how artificial intelligence has shifted from a novelty to a default tool for students in 2026. He outlines how platforms such as ChatGPT and Google Gemini have become embedded in schoolwork, research habits and even how…
Rob Breckenridge joins Shane Hewitt to break down why gasoline prices are rising nationwide and how global supply pressures are affecting Canadians at the pump. The discussion then shifts to new developments in medical assistance in dying, including Alberta’s tighter…
Shane Hewitt and Rob Breakenridge discusses why major long‑form podcasts have become valuable platforms for public figures looking to reach massive North American audiences. He explains how these unscripted conversations allow guests to make their case directly to listeners, bypassing…
