The Jim Richards Show

The Jim Richards Show

Jim Richards provides everything you need to know on your way home, making the brutal GTA commute seem shorter. Jim brings a unique perspective to the day’s events to keep you informed and entertained.

Episodes

October 30, 2025 20 mins

Jim has some thoughts about what goes in to Halloween prep

Plus – What does the US senate vote against tariffs actually mean?

GUESTS: Matt Sookram - writer at Jays Journal and award winning play by play man 

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Jim gets ready for Game 6 of the World Series

Plus – What goes in to performing the national anthem at a sporting event?

GUESTS: Joe Walsh - Host of "Social Contract with Joe Walsh." Former Republican Candidate for President. Former Congressman

Scotty Newland - the soldier singer

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Jim talks to a reporter at the scene

Plus – Why a controversial anthem performance reminds Jim of 1968

GUEST: Steve Ryan - CP24 Crime Reporter and former homicide detective

John Wright - head of the polling firm Canada Pulse Insights

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The Blue Jays get ready for Game 5 of the World Series

Plus – Why Jim misses corner stores

GUEST: Sean Leathong - CTV News Toronto reporter

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Should artists change the lyrics in protest?
Plus – Have you ever gotten in to an argument with a cashier?

GUEST: Mark Hebscher - Author of Madness: The Rise and Ruin of Sports Media

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How will they face Shohei Ohtani the pitcher?

Plus – How are people outside of Ontario feeling about the fallout to the Ronald Reagan ad?

GUESTS: Sean Leathong - CTV Toronto Reporter

Elias Makos - host at CJAD Montreal

Rob Breakenridge - journalist and broadcaster

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Jim puts the day’s stories to our panel.

Plus – The Blue Jays head to LA for Game 3 of the World Series

GUESTS: Scott Reid - CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to a Prime Minister

Tim Powers -Chair of Summa Strategies & Managing Director of Abacus Data

Matt Sookram - writer at Jays Journal and award winning play by play man 

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Does he like playing in Canada?

Plus – Jim has some thoughts about a viral video he saw over the weekend  

GUESTS: Sean Leathong - CTV News Toronto reporter

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How will this impact Canada’s industries?

Plus- Remembering the 1993 World Series

 

GUESTS: Lana Payne - Unifor National President
Monte McGregor - criminal defence lawyer

Rob Butler - member of the 1993 World Series winning Blue Jays

Clinton Yates - ESPN radio host

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Jim thinks this is the wrong move.

Plus – The Blue Jays play Game 1 of the World Series

 

GUESTS: Matt Cauz - TSN 1050

Joe Walsh - Host of "Social Contract with Joe Walsh." Former Republican Candidate for President. Former Congressman

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The Prime Minister is asked if he made a bet with Trump

Plus - Poilievre says Carney told young Canadians they haven’t sacrificed enough. Do you feel like that’s true?

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Jim takes you back to 1993

Plus – Why a Toronto bar got a ‘slap on the wrist’

GUESTS: Cheri Bradish - chair of marketing management with Toronto Metropolitan University’s Ted Rogers School of Management

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What do you think of his response?

Plus - Do you have a different job than when you started your career? 

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Jim takes your calls.
Plus - What is the thing that makes your kids think you’re old?

GUESTS: Steve Ryan - CP24 crime reporter and former homicide detective

Rob Cerjanec - Ontario Liberal Critic for Tourism, Sport, and Culture

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Jim wants to know if anyone actually got tickets today.

Plus – Did your wedding get disrupted because of sports?

GUESTS: Lisa Raitt - former federal cabinet minister

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Jim takes your calls about your best Blue Jays memories.

Plus – Ontario parents rally against speed camera ban

GUESTS: Mohit Rajans - Media and technology writer at THINK START  dot c-a.

Tom DeVito of Parents Against Speeding

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Where are you watching?
Plus - Top aide to Harper rips Poilievre’s comments about RCMP and Trudeau

GUESTS: Mike Wilner - baseball columnist for the Star and host of the podcast “Deep Left Field”

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