License plate tracking isn’t science fiction — it’s already here. Former officer and TikTok traffic expert Sean Shapiro joins Shane to break down the rise of ALPR (Automatic License Plate Recognition) and how cities are quietly using it. From Sudbury’s…
It’s only been three years, but it feels like AI has reshaped everything — or has it? Mohit Rajhans joins Shane to reflect on ChatGPT’s rise, its impact on education, work, parenting, and why what we’re calling “AI” might not…
Movies: Zootopia 2, Afterlife Dilemmas, and a Canadian Story That Hits HardTalking animals, soulmates, and stolen identities — this week’s lineup is anything but ordinary. Steve Stebbing joins Shane to talk Zootopia 2, a long-awaited sequel bringing Judy Hopps and…
When did funerals start feeling more common than weddings? Shane, Ryan, and Noah go on a Friday ride through the strange, uncomfortable, and absolutely unnecessary stories nobody needs—yet everyone loves hearing. From Irish wakes to cremation nightmares, they debate how…
What do switching phone providers, being followed by Santa, and training for a moon mission have in common? Not much — but they’re all on this week’s chaotic and charming Friday roundup. Shane, Ryan, and Noah swap stories on Black…
What happens when the music you love gets labeled “grandpa rock”? Shane Hewitt leads a fun, feisty conversation on National Electric Guitar Day, asking what makes a guitar riff timeless — and who gets to decide when it becomes “old.”…
Some guitar riffs aren’t just songs — they’re cultural memory. On this throwback-fueled episode, Eric Alper joins Shane Hewitt to trade stories, laughs, and riffs in celebration of National Electric Guitar Day. They ask: What makes a riff iconic? Why…
PART 1: The $9M Comic in the Attic: Superman, Nostalgia & Guinness Gravy An attic surprise turns into a $9 million payday — and that’s just the start. Richard Crouse shares the wild story behind the record-breaking sale of Action…
From Zeppelin to Nickelback, what makes a guitar riff unforgettable—and why do some songs still start the party decades later? Ed Conroy of retrontario.com joins Shane to break down the riffs that shaped generations and the uniquely Canadian contributions to…
Most people don’t end up doing what they first set out to — so why are we still asking kids what they want to be when they grow up? Candy Ho joins Shane Hewitt to unpack how early career expectations…
Behind the tattoos and the anthems, Bif Naked is a storyteller. Her new documentary doesn’t just celebrate a career—it reveals the heart, the hurt, and the hope that fuelled it. In this candid interview, Bif reflects on her earliest struggles…
When Alberta’s premier and Canada’s PM suddenly stop fighting, something big is happening. Rob Breakenridge joins to unpack the day Danielle Smith and Justin Trudeau stood shoulder to shoulder—and whether it’s real reconciliation or calculated theatre. From Pierre Poilievre’s skepticism…
From rotisserie chickens to Campbell’s soup scandals, food prices and trust are on the line. Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, aka The Food Professor, breaks down what Canadians can expect in the upcoming 2024 Food Price Report—and how changing habits, costs, and…
What’s the one guitar riff that still gives you goosebumps? On National Electric Guitar Day, Shane, Ryan, and Noah go full throwback—debating the most iconic, unexpected, and underrated riffs of all time. From Black Sabbath to Boston, Slayer to the…
The Deepfake Crisis: Are We Losing Reality?What happens when seeing is no longer believing? Nathan Radke, co-host of The UncoverUp, warns that AI deepfakes could trigger a crisis of reality more disruptive than electricity or the internet. In this episode,…
