Ship of Fools Podcast with host Steven Malkowich

After moving to Canada, Dr. Iman Tabani traded the lab coat for a beekeeping suit — and discovered that raw honey may be one of nature’s most powerful healing tools.

In this episode of the Ship of Fools Podcast, Dr. Tabani shares how his passion for health and science led him to start BCB Honey Farm, and how local honey might help reduce allergies, support immunity, and improve overall well-being.

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• Can raw honey r...

She’s the voice that broke barriers in the ’80s rock and metal scene. Known worldwide as the “Metal Queen,” Canadian icon Lee Aaron has lived a career full of highs, reinventions, and lessons in survival in an industry that wasn’t always welcoming to women.In this episode of the Ship of Fools Podcast, Steven Malkowich sits down with Lee Aaron for a raw and revealing conversation about:🎤 The making of Metal Queen and the image that...

On this episode of the Ship of Fools Podcast, host Steven Malkowich welcomes Jason Mann, Jacob Snow, and Jeevan Dhaliwal—three highly trained heavy-duty mechanics—for a raw, satirical, and eye-opening conversation about dumptrucks, trucking safety, and industry oversights and how important the entire trucking industry is to our Canadian economy. From shocking shop-floor stories to laugh-out-loud satire, this episode pulls no punche...

Ever wonder where your tax dollars really go?In this episode of the Ship of Fools Podcast, host Steven Malkowich sits down with Carson Binda, BC Director for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, for a candid conversation on government waste, taxpayer accountability, and why every Canadian should care about how public money is spent.From eyebrow-raising spending reports to bureaucratic inefficiencies, Carson sheds light on how your mo...

How do you go from a small Italian town to animating for Marvel, DC, and major Hollywood films?

In this episode, we sit down with 3D animator Enrico Fioretti, whose work includes Alita: Battle Angel, Captain Marvel, Justice League, and more.

We explore how he broke into the visual effects industry, built his career at studios like ILM and Wētā Digital, Netflix and what it takes to succeed in the world of film animation.

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Can marine electrification catch up with the automotive world?In this episode of Ship of Fools, we sit down with Natasha Chawla, VP of Sales and Marketing at ACEL Motors, to talk about the breakthrough electric propulsion technology that’s redefining what’s possible on the water.Imagine Tesla-level performance—on a boat.ACEL Power is making it real, with a stackable, modular battery system built for the unique demands of marine ves...

In this episode of the Ship of Fools Podcast, host Steven Malkowich sits down with Vancouver-based musician and writer John Cody to explore his pivotal role in the creation of “Happy Forever, My Musical Adventures with the Turtles, Frank Zappa, T.Rex, Flo & Eddie, and more" and the definitive portrait of Mark Volman—aka Flo of The Turtles, who appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show show twice.

Cody goes beyond the drum kit to share ho...

Into the Quantum Frontier with Dr. Adrian Bulzacki, M.Eng., Ph.D.

What is quantum computing — and why does it matter now? Join host Steven Malkowich as he welcomes Dr. Adrian Bulzacki, a tech visionary, entrepreneur, and investor who's bridging the gap between mind-bending science and practical innovation. From his work as founder of ARB Labs—leading advancements in gesture recognition and casino table security—to mentoring the next...

This week on Ship of Fools, we sit down with Dr. Taylor Burkinshaw—a Canadian Doctor of Chiropractic based in South Surrey, BC at Grandview Health Group who isn’t just about adjustments, but about asking deeper questions. From navigating the intense Canadian chiropractic program to exploring the limits of what rehab and therapy should look like, Dr. Burkinshaw brings a fresh, no-BS perspective to modern health.Dr. Burkinshaw isn’t ...

What happens when you combine a sharp political mind, decades of research on terrorism and media, and a willingness to question the narratives we’ve grown comfortable with?You get this episode.

We sit down with Dr. Aaron Hoffman, Professor of Political Science at Simon Fraser University and one of the leading voices on how the media shapes our understanding of international security. His latest book, The Terrorism News Beat: Profess...

This week, Steven Malkowich sits down with Jacob Soukoreff — Red Seal carpenter and principal of Westmont Projects — to talk about why building a home has become such a bureaucratic, expensive, and often soul-crushing journey.Coming from four generations of German carpenters, Jacob brings not only expertise but a boots-on-the-ground perspective on what’s gone wrong with housing in British Columbia.We also talk about homeschooling, ...