Can You Confirm That?

Well, it happened and maybe you're happy about the results and maybe you aren't! Listen to Can you Confirm That predict the outcome of our National Election and then recap the results in the same fashion.  Have you played the Florida Man birthday game? We want your results, message us or drop us a line somehow with your Florida Man headlines at cyctpod.com or any of the socials.  Thank y...

There's some things you oughta know about TV's favorite non-uncle uncle.  Ruin a Classic is BACK and this week we're taking on one of our generations favorite sitcoms, Full House and the nefarious life of Joey "The BULLwinkle" Gladstone. Just how nefarious, well forget what you know about your favorite television ranger because what you'll learn may shock you!  Our Canadian election is coming to a...

Inspired by the new documentary: Bob Ross: Happy Accidents. Betrayal and Greed, lets look more into documentaries. From the high of the genre with the A&E Biography series, to where they are now, Netflix docs about Steven Avery or the Tiger King, Ugly Delicious with David Chang, where to these fall, are they as good as they once were, or maybe even better?  Get into it with us and give us...

Well, the ah-ha moment happened on our pod this week, John realized that not all is what it seems and has exposed the Indigo "For the Love of Reading Foundation" for the money making machine that it is!  This is a controversial one folks, so strap in and enjoy.  Discussion on new Kanye, on McDonalds revealing nothing as exciting as McPizza, on Cambridge protests, the whole episode is hot...

This week we're talking to our new friend Ryan McGeorge Rogers. Ryan is truly an open book, and a great guy to talk to and learn about as we've found. He's been through a lot and carries a perspective that the "Friend of the Show" category was vibing, with, big time!  If you're new here, go check out the back catalogue at cyctpod.com and let us know how you found us.  Thanks for listenin...

Dearest G - teach us We have an election in Canada, and it'll be over before we even know it! Strap in for some, always exciting, Canadian politics!  Anything else happen that could have shook the world, outside of Prime Minister Trudeau calling an election in Canada? Oh, yes, the second the US presence in Afghanistan left the Taliban took the country, in a way not even a predictable story te...

Welcome to Can You Confirm That?! If you don't know, we're two pop-culture and media buffs that love learning, about people, about art and film and about anything else in the media!  This week, instead of our classic "Ruin a Classic" lets re-write one! John is going after 80s anthems, giving them a modern sensibility and re-working them up from 80's to the 2020's. Our main topic this week, wh...

This week we have another "friend of the show" with us, the remarkable Andrew Mercier. Exploring what makes Andrew "tick" has been a real journey.. literally all across the globe!  Andrew doesn't take any of it for granted and we really hope you listen, learn and enjoy. Lots to take away with this one. Thank you as always for checking it out! Tell a buddy if they'd be interested and be a supe...

What an amazing week to be back to our old format?  John and Gaurav this week are back talking about the lessons they've learned from last week's guest DW Horton, things you can learn in 40 mins of exposition on the last episode of Loki, with 10,000 hours of training as an Olympian and things to unlearn from Youtube about science. That's the theme this week and this season, growth.  It f...

This week on Can You Confirm That? we introduce our new Friends of the Show segment with one of my closest friends, DW Horton. We learn what makes him an "all around" good guy, and it's more simple than you think... He sees good in others.  We talk the past, and present with him, what's made him who he is and values he has.  He's humble and likeable, and we had a great time trying to lea...

A new outlook, a new format, it's the all new, season 2 of Can You Confirm That?!!  This year we're showcasing our "Friends of the Show" by deep diving into the human condition. Sound intense? Well, keep listening and tuning into CYCT to make sure we haven't strayed too far away from what you know and love. Yah, don't worry, there's a glory hole joke in there.  We are so excited to be ba...

We did it!! Can You Confirm That? is officially one year old now! We're so proud to hit this milestone, producing and creating a show for 50 straight weeks, and we hope you love this trip down memory lane as much as we did recording it! Thank you to everyone that supports us, we wouldn't be here without you all, and love each and every one of you!  It's been fun learning and growing and devel...

Of course we don't mean real murders, no!!  Okay, now that the disclaimer is out of the way, do you remember Brian Dunkleman? Does that name sound vaguely familiar to you? The original co-host of American idol, until Seacrest decided he could do it alone... If you don't remember that name, rest assured you're in the majority. Ryan Seacrest really built his career of the back of a murder trial...

Well, fact check army, this week features our first official #Friendoftheshow - Author of The Shaman's Daughter, Tyson Remers! We're so thrilled to introduce you to Tyson and his cosmic fantasy novel, his experiences and dreams and we think that if you're a fantasy fan you should definitely check out this book! You can, right here: https://www.amazon.ca/Shamans-Daughter-Part-One/dp/1777478006&nbsp...

Well, it's finally happened, the most beloved Friends cast has finally reunited for the first time in 17 years (except that other time). What an special event, we get to hear about all the fun they've been having as real "friends" since the show has ended and all the stories since they've shared... or not!  Let's talk about if reunion shows like this should happen, how we want them to happen...

Well, we've done it again! Sorry to all the fans of this beloved movie, but Mrs. Doubtfire will never be the same through our new looking glass. Let's talk about the dark side of drag and how evil one mans devotion to his family can be.  When we recorded this episode, the deal had not gone through, and in Can You Confirm that fashion, since recorded - Amazon officially purchased MGM and the B...

We've done it before, let's do it again and ruin a classic! This time our sights are set on the Mighty Ducks. Although we are enjoying the reboot, Gordon Bombay and his Ducks are not exempt from our wraith and we will take him down this week in a very funny episode on the world today. For more Can You Confirm That? check out instagram, facebook and TikTok or go to cyctpod.com to get it all in one...

Here's the big question, are you preparing for the end? Eh, we're not getting that dark... This week we're talking about how survival video games are making a big impact on the gaming world and why they're so popular right now. How does public sentiment influence our media, how has it changed as the world has changed and what's next for us?  Thank you so much for tuning into Can You Confirm T...

Happy Mother's Day weekend to all the moms out there! In this special episode, we look at the fight for Mother's Day and how one mom went broke to keep it how she wanted it. We talk about how the Vaccination is rolling out in Ontario and speaking of needing the vaccine - Our favorite new rap group, Pete and Bas!!  Big thank you to Welder Series and Horton Custom 3D Printing for this weeks epi...

The Oscars; Hollywood's most important night was April 25, 2021 this year. We hosted a pre-game roundtable with some fans of the show and learned lots about the films up for the big prizes. New format this year, without an Oscar host, but do we miss a host?  Were you happy with which film won best picture? Let's learn about the biggest upsets through the years, as that category tends to be di...

We celebrate April 20th this year, as the day we recorded this episode, as National Stoners Day or 420 as the cool kids call it! Do you know why it's called 420 or the history of this controversial drug, marijuana? Come join John and Gaurav as we discuss the history and myths of why April 20th is so infamous. Rate the best movies stoner films and discuss the history of Marijuana as it went from ca...

In episode 40, we talk about the world of food delivery service and whether or not you should use it!? Feeling hungry, and lazy at the same time, have we got the perfect solution for you, UberEats or DoorDash or Skip The Dishes, you get it, they sound pretty good right? Support local business from the convenience of your home just with a small premium. Do you know who that premium is really suppor...

Episode 39, we talk about the Return of Emilio and his Mighty Ducks on Disney+ streaming service. It was Paul Rudd's bday when we recorded so we reminisced about our favorite of his roles and some wild weekend stories!  Thank you guys for listening, hope you enjoy! Tell a friend, rate or write a review! For more, check out pod.cyctpod.com - Love you all!  Time Codes: "You Like Indian Foo...

This week on Can You Confirm That? we do a deep dive into what makes an artist legendary and spend some time focusing on a band John doesn't believe should have the status they do... Nirvana! We're excited to bring you this divisive episode during these times and hope we don't break your heart-shaped box. All apologies to anyone offended, it's all in good fun! Come as you are and check out the Tim...

In this super fun episode, we run through some of our favorite sampled songs and talk about the original tracks that brought us those new songs we love and how they opened our eyes to new music from the past to love!  Join us as we play 'Guess that song'  We talk about all the streaming available over the last week, Zack Snyder's Justice League, Falcon and the Winter Soldier, the College...