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February 19, 2025 9 mins

Why do we just let things happen to us? Why do we not change things when we get the chance? Is it because we’re lazy? Well, yes. Yes, it is. Let’s talk about it.

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How did we get here? Well, Trump's talk of annexation has got us Canucks a little on edge. So let's talk about it.

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Welcome to the Sh!t Show. Gosh, maybe I should change the name of the podcast. Let’s talk about Musk and DOGE, Trump’s Tariffs and how Canada owes him thanks, Poilievre is slipping in the polls… like a lot, and more.

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How did we get so bad at this? We’ve become terrible judges of character. We continuously pick the con-artists to lead us into chaos. Let’s talk about that.

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February 3, 2025 18 mins

Who knew electing a moron reality show pseudo-tycoon would result in economic calamity? Oh right… almost everybody. Tariffs and take-over threats, let’s talk about it.

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January 31, 2025 46 mins

This episode features UK Radio Personality and voice of Channel 4 television, Grace Nicoll! Join us as we easily give advice on public speaking, people and their dogs, and online shopping gone wild!

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Let’s chat… 51st State nonsense, Tech Bros gone wild, and Mark Carney scaring the apple right out of Poilievre’s mouth

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January 24, 2025 47 mins

How to get the best Zone on an airplane, should Americans be worried about coming to Canada, and is $200 too much for a toaster — TVO Kids legend Gisele is here to help hand out some advice that may or may not be good advice

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January 22, 2025 42 mins

This episode features a younger, more talented, and not melting version of myself, my youngest son, Gregor Reynolds! Gregor is a wildly successful content creator. No, I’m not jealous. Join Gregor and I as we attempt to give some advice to people!

This episode: My Kid Wants to Be a Content Creator, My Neighbour Is Doing Weird Stuff, Problems with My Mother-in-Law, Expensive Haircuts

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January 14, 2025 4 mins

It’s time to put you first. Too many of us put ourselves last and don’t even realize that it means we’re not bringing our best to others. It’s time to get a new shirt.

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January 13, 2025 4 mins

Does the New year stress you out? Do you set unrealistic goals? Stop it.



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December 21, 2024 63 mins

Paul Myer’s does a lot of stuff. You may know him from Record Store Day Podcast, or perhaps his many acclaimed books. Regardless of how you know him, he’s got stories you didn’t know and he’s a fascinating guy.

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Media literacy and critical thinking have never been so important. With deep fakes, mis and disinformation at every turn. We need the House Hippo to save us. Thankfully, Matthew Johnson from MediaSmarts is here to help us keep from getting suckered.

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You probably know Rob Preuss from Spoons, or Honeymoon Suite, or as the musical director of your favourite Broadway musical. You probably didn’t know he did all that stuff before he was 30. Yes, we feel lazy now too.

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In this episode, comedian/musician/author Dave Hill opens up about the glamorous life of feeling like a fraud and occasionally hiding in bathrooms at social events. We dive into the unpredictable joys of creativity—because who doesn’t love pouring their soul into something only for it to flop? Dave shares his childhood love for guitars, his hockey memories, and the surreal experience of meeting icons like Monty Python’s Terry Jones...

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December 6, 2024 53 mins

Astrophysicist and Cosmologist Katie Mack knows how life ends. Not just yours… everybody’s in the universe. She’s also funny (Eric Idle is a fan) and arguably the smartest living person in the world (though she doesn’t think that).

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Cyber Security. Not something you really think about and if you do it’s likely focused on identity theft or stolen credit card numbers. Not anymore. Cyber criminals have recently tried to poison water supplies and more… Chief Information Security Officer Curtis Blais is doing his best to stop them.

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November 29, 2024 47 mins

What’s it like to earn admiration from legends like Paul McCartney, Elvis Costello, and Feist? In this episode, we chat with Canadian music icon Ron Sexsmith. From swapping chords with McCartney to life in small-town Stratford, Ron shares hilarious and heartfelt stories about his songwriting, collaborations, and creative journey.

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Actor, comedian, improv legend, guy who you know from that movie, live show or TV commercial, David Milchard sits down for a chat with me about acting, comedy, social media, and what’s wrong with the world.

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You’ve seen Michael de Adder’s editorial cartoons. They’ve been shared online millions of times and by some very big names. In this episode, I talk to Michael about the power of humour and how his cartoons help us all process this bonkers world.

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