Remember When Radio

🇨🇦 Happy Canada Day! In this special episode of Remember When Radio , Adam looks back on his funniest, wildest, and most unforgettable Canada Day memories—from fireworks and family traditions to Victoria's Inner Harbour, Kitsilano Beach, and the moments that made growing up in Canada so memorable. Join us for a nostalgic trip down memory lane celebrating Canadian childhood, summer memories, an...

Remember when birthday parties meant mountains of pizza, ice cream cake, sugar-fuelled chaos, sleepovers, and the excitement of tearing into presents? This episode looks back on the unforgettable birthday parties of childhood, how birthdays change as we get older, and why every birthday—no matter your age—is still worth celebrating.

Season 2 of  Remember When Radio  comes to an emotional close with the most personal and honest episodes yet:  Seasons of Friendship. From childhood best friends and sleepovers under the stars… to late night drives, high school crews, band brotherhoods, heartbreak, betrayal, drifting apart, and the painful realization that not every friendship lasts forever — this episode explores the different se...

Remember the little lies we told as kids… and the completely insane lies we somehow believed? In this episode of  Remember When , we dive into childhood misinformation campaigns, school excuses, imaginary basement zoos, “eyes in the back of the head,” Disney betrayals, and the legendary lies parents told us growing up. Funny, nostalgic, and painfully relatable — this episode is a trip back to the...

Family vacations were supposed to be relaxing… but somehow they always turned into complete chaos. In this episode, my dad, my brother, and I relive some of our funniest family vacation memories — from road trip fights and hotel pool obsessions to restaurant meltdowns, camping disasters, Disneyland excitement, vacations that got cut short, and the constant threat that every trip might be our “last...

Family vacations were supposed to be relaxing… but somehow they always turned into complete chaos. In this episode, my dad, my brother, and I relive some of our funniest family vacation memories — from road trip fights and hotel pool obsessions to restaurant meltdowns, camping disasters, Disneyland excitement, vacations that got cut short, and the constant threat that every trip might be our “last...

You ever go back and watch the shows we grew up with… and realize how many of them were just completely insane? In this episode, we take a deep (and hilarious) dive into the cartoons and shows that shaped our childhood — the ones we loved, trusted, and never questioned… until we got older. From grown men talking to furniture, to single dads raising human-sized chipmunks, to bears with serious hone...

You ever go back and watch the shows we grew up with… and realize how many of them were just completely insane? In this episode, we take a deep (and hilarious) dive into the cartoons and shows that shaped our childhood — the ones we loved, trusted, and never questioned… until we got older. From grown men talking to furniture, to single dads raising human-sized chipmunks, to bears with serious hone...

Remember when growing up felt like the dream? More freedom. More time. More money. Your own rules. Somewhere along the way… that version didn’t exactly show up. In this episode, we talk about the gap between what we  thought  adulthood would be like as kids… and what it actually feels like living it. The pressure. The responsibility. The lack of time. The unexpected weight of it all. It’s funny, h...

Remember when growing up felt like the dream? More freedom. More time. More money. Your own rules. Somewhere along the way… that version didn’t exactly show up. In this episode, we talk about the gap between what we  thought  adulthood would be like as kids… and what it actually feels like living it. The pressure. The responsibility. The lack of time. The unexpected weight of it all. It’s funny, h...

Remember when you could just get in the car with a friend… drive around for hours… and talk about everything? No phones. No distractions. Just real conversations. In this episode of  Remember When , we’re not just looking at how technology changed — we’re talking about what it changed  in us . From smartphones taking over everyday life… to people FaceTiming in public… to the slow disappearance of...

Remember the playgrounds we grew up on? The giant metal slides that felt like they were a thousand degrees in the summer. The teeter-totters that could launch you into orbit. Monkey bars high enough to break a bone. Tire swings that spun you until you saw another dimension. For kids growing up in the 80s and 90s, the playground wasn’t just recess — it was basically a daily test of survival. In thi...

Remember the playgrounds we grew up on? The giant metal slides that felt like they were a thousand degrees in the summer. The teeter-totters that could launch you into orbit. Monkey bars high enough to break a bone. Tire swings that spun you until you saw another dimension. For kids growing up in the 80s and 90s, the playground wasn’t just recess — it was basically a daily test of survival. In thi...

Remember when you got your first job? That feeling of pride… your first paycheck… the moment you realized you weren’t just a kid anymore. In this episode of  Remember When Radio , we’re diving into the world of first jobs — from allowance and mowing lawns to janitor gigs, bad bosses, and working at McDonald’s. Adam is joined by his brother as they share hilarious, nostalgic, and sometimes unexpect...

Remember when you got your first job? That feeling of pride… your first paycheck… the moment you realized you weren’t just a kid anymore. In this episode of  Remember When Radio , we’re diving into the world of first jobs — from allowance and mowing lawns to janitor gigs, bad bosses, and working at McDonald’s. Adam is joined by his brother as they share hilarious, nostalgic, and sometimes unexpect...

Have you ever felt like something about the world just… changed? Like the world we grew up in isn’t quite the same one we’re living in now. In this episode of  Remember When Radio , Adam reflects on how everyday life seems different from the one many of us remember — even compared to just 5 or 10 years ago. From people not talking to each other anymore, to the rising cost of living, to the strange...

It’s been six years since COVID turned the world upside down. For a while there, it felt like common sense disappeared overnight. Grocery stores had traffic arrows, people were wiping down bananas, and toilet paper suddenly became the most valuable commodity in the world. In this episode of  Remember When Radio , we take a trip back to those strange early days of March 2020 — from the great toilet...

It’s been six years since COVID turned the world upside down. For a while there, it felt like common sense disappeared overnight. Grocery stores had traffic arrows, people were wiping down bananas, and toilet paper suddenly became the most valuable commodity in the world. In this episode of  Remember When Radio , we take a trip back to those strange early days of March 2020 — from the great toilet...

Before taking a short break, I wanted to pause and say thank you. Season 1 of  Remember When Radio  started as a simple idea — sharing stories, memories, and moments that shaped us — and it’s grown into something far more meaningful because of you. Whether you listened to one episode or all of them, whether you shared it, messaged me, or just listened quietly on a walk or drive — I truly appreciat...

Christmas has a way of revealing who we were… and who we’re becoming. In this episode, I reflect on how Christmas changes as we move through life — from tearing into presents as kids, to carefully saving the wrapping paper… from counting the seconds until our parents woke up, to realizing how rare that kind of magic can feel as adults. We talk about sneaking out of our bedrooms at 4am, lying awake...

When we were kids, Christmas wasn’t subtle. You made sure  everyone  knew what you wanted. You dragged every adult in your life to the toy store “just to look.” You poured over catalogues with your siblings, memorizing every page and every possibility. In this episode, I tell the story of the one gift I wanted more than anything — the Lego Black Seas Barracuda — and the long wait that came with it...

Remember missions to the mall, stalking people for parking spaces, and trying to find that one perfect gift? This episode dives into the holiday shopping chaos of days gone by — wandering crowded malls, hiding toys behind shelves, sibling teamwork, and parents trailing behind like zombies — and compares it to how unbelievably easy shopping feels today. It’s a mix of nostalgia, humor, and reflectio...

Relive the magic of childhood Christmas traditions in this nostalgic and funny holiday episode of  Remember When Radio . Adam explores the little moments that made Christmas unforgettable — driving around with your family looking at Christmas lights, watching classic holiday movies before streaming services made everything too easy, and the legendary Christmas parties you may barely remember. If y...

Before Christmas had sales and shipping deadlines, it had Advent candles and calendar heists. For many of us, Christmas didn’t officially begin until the first Advent candle was lit. In this episode, we revisit Advent wreaths, decorating the house, Christmas lights, and the unforgettable thrill of sneaking extra chocolates from the Advent calendar. A funny, nostalgic look at the moment the holiday...

November can be rough — dark, rainy, and a little depressing… until suddenly, it isn’t. This week’s episode dives into that exact moment when everything  flips  — when the gloom and quiet heaviness of November turn into the beginning of the most magical time of the year. From the first Christmas lights going up, to holiday music quietly sneaking into stores, to that childhood spark of  “okay… it’s...