Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift

Steve Stebbing joins Shane Hewitt for What the Heck Am I Watching to break down three new films: the slasher reboot I Know What You Did Last Summer, the tense political drama Eddington, and the poignant war-time memoir adaptation Don’t Let’s Go To The Dogs Tonight. On the streaming front, Steve highlights the revealing Billy Joel: And So It Goes doc on Crave, the fantasy-driven Miley C...

Shane Hewitt and producer Tony Tedesco crack open a cold one and dive into the underrated art of the bro date. From spontaneous hangouts to planned man-dates over wings and a game, the duo explores why these moments of connection are essential for mental health, friendship, and just plain fun. Shane Hewitt and Mike Shoreman, a mental health advocate and ambassador for the CMHF, explore the challen...

On the Friday Round Up, Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift with guests Lucas Meyer and Andrew Caddell dive into the week’s most buzzworthy stories—from a Superman-fueled spike in dog adoptions and the cat vs. dog superhero pet debate, to bro dates and viral workplace kiss cams. They also tackle serious headlines including a language rights battle in Quebec, controversial political state...

In this enlightening episode of The Nightshift, Shane Hewitt welcomes Dr. Sean Wharton, a leading voice in obesity medicine and internal medicine based in Burlington, Ontario. The conversation kicks off with the groundbreaking results from a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, highlighting the drug CagriSema—a combination therapy showing 20–30% weight loss in pe...

Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift, kicks off "Throwback Thursday" with a lighthearted look at 1985, sparking a fun generational clash and reminiscing about the rise of MuchMusic and MTV. The conversation then shifts to "Tattoo Day," where the trio shares personal stories and views on body art— Producers Tony and Noah proudly show off their ink, while Shane, who has none, offers a reflective...

In a compelling conversation, Shane Hewitt and Ed Conroy unpack why 1985 stands out as the defining year of the 1980s—where pop culture, science, and technology collided to shape a generation. From the rediscovery of the Titanic and the marketing flop of New Coke to the rise of “cool science” and the evolution of retail, they explore how nostalgia influences our present and why h...

On this week’s “LAST CALL,” film critic Richard Crouse joins Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift to unpack the wildest entertainment stories making headlines. Larry David trades his bees for a new HBO sketch comedy series—produced by the Obamas—just in time for America’s 250th birthday. Monty Python legend Eric Idle jokes about being deported for his politics, and...

A whistleblower in Manitoba is taking on one of Canada’s biggest grocery chains, claiming shoppers have been paying more than they should for meat. Dr. Sylvain Charlebois joined Shane Hewitt on The Nightshift to unpack what this could mean for the industry—and your grocery bill. #LoblawLawsuit #MeatScandal #GroceryGate #FoodFraud #ConsumerRights #SylvainCharlebois #TheNightshift #Shane...

When a leading AI model starts issuing threats of blackmail and murder, even its creators at Anthropic are sounding the alarm—sort of. Greg Fish joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the bizarre, unsettling behavior of large language models and what it really means when machines mimic menace. #AIThreats #ClaudeAI #Anthropic #AIgoneWrong #ChatbotCrisis #ArtificialIntelligence #TechEthics #GregFish #Sh...

Shane Hewitt is joined by Rob Breakenridge to unpack Canada’s bold new trade and steel policies amid global tensions, the political circus of Alberta’s crowded byelection, and the growing momentum behind the Alberta Next movement.  #CanadaPolitics #AlbertaNext #TradeWar #SteelIndustry #ByelectionBuzz #GrandBargain #USCanadaRelations #ShaneHewitt Originally aired on   2025-07-...

From scorching Ottawa sidewalks to sizzling grills on National Hot Dog Day, Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift crew tackle Canada’s heatwave and the ultimate hot dog debate. What starts as a chat about summer grilling turns into a no-bun-barred showdown: chili-cheese dogs vs. classic mustard. A producer stuns the team by confessing a hatred for hot dogs, sparking passionate defenses of region...

What happens when corporations hold the keys to our most essential resources? In this provocative interview, Shane Hewitt and Tony Chapman dive deep into the hidden power structures shaping our world—from the grip of corporate control over water, energy, and data, to the subtle erosion of personal autonomy through the Internet of Things. As capitalism and socialism collide, they challenge li...

Can a book change your life—or even heal you? Shane Hewitt sits down with Professor James Carney to explore the science and soul of bibliotherapy, revealing how literature, community, and conversation can become powerful tools for emotional well-being and personal growth. #Bibliotherapy #HealingThroughBooks #MentalHealthMatters #ReadToHeal #BookTherapy #Wellbeing #StorytellingPower #ReadingC...

Kris Abel joins Shane Hewitt to explore futuristic autofocus glasses that adapt to your vision in real time, Disney’s eerily lifelike animatronic Walt Disney debuting at Disneyland, and a hilariously bizarre indie game where you play dentist to a giant shark. From cutting-edge innovation to jaw-dropping (literally) entertainment, this episode is packed with tech that’s as magical as it...

As cars get smarter, fixing them gets trickier. Lorraine Sommerfeld joins Shane Hewitt to explore how AI is transforming auto repair, why trust in your mechanic matters more than ever, and what it means when your car feels more like a subscription than something you own.  #AutoRepair #CarTech #AIinAutomotive #MechanicShortage #VehicleDiagnostics #TechInCars #LorraineSommerfeld #ShaneHewitt #T...

Shane Hewitt and Jessica Morehouse unpack the emotions behind spending, the impact of environment on money habits, and why mindful budgeting matters—especially in a cashless world. They highlight the importance of knowing your needs vs. wants and being intentional with spending, even on vacations. More personal finance from JessicaMoorhouse.com   #JessicaMorehouse #ShaneHewitt #Nightshi...

You’ve probably heard it a million times—but is it actually true? 🤔 Science Sam joins The Nightshift with Shane Hewitt, to bust some of the biggest summer myths, and the truth about black clothing in the heat might just surprise you! 🧠🖤 #ScienceSam #SummerMyths #ScienceFacts #MythBusting #HotWeatherTips #SummerScience #BlackClothesInSummer #HeatHack #SmartStyle #ScienceExplained #Di...

Welcome to "The NightShift", host Shane Hewitt leads Good News Tuesday, a segment dedicated to uplifting stories and positive perspectives. Alongside producers Tony T and Noah S, the trio shares personal good news—from dental appointments and renter’s insurance to birthday plans and cherry soup—while encouraging listeners to join in. They continue with a heartfelt call for listen...

The always-curious Shane Hewitt is joined by the DIY Tech Guy,Handy Andy Baryer, they dive into a sleek redesign by community platform, Nextdoor, clever HVAC hacks to breathe life into aging systems, eco-friendly aphid control tips, and the surprising edible (and edible-weed-friendly!) world of dandelions and nettles—all in one smart, entertaining ride through home and garden innovation.&nbs...

Communications expert Lindsay Broadhead joins Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift for a wide-ranging and thoughtful Smart Speakers segment. They dig into everything from personal mantras and good news moments to consumer cautionary tales like a $4,000 booking blunder. The conversation also explores hot-button issues: privacy vs. public safety in police news releases, employee surveillance in the wor...

Shane Hewitt and mediologist Mohit Rajhans from Thinkstart.ca   dive into the cultural “vibes” of modern tech—from AI buzz and e-commerce struggles to the real human effort behind digital success. They explore why tech can enhance innovation but never replace the hard work that drives it. #ShaneHewitt #MohitRajhans #NightshiftPodcast #AIHype #TechCulture #EcommerceStruggles...

Shane Hewitt and political commentator and journalist Matt Gurney explore the politics behind pancakes at the Stampede, Conservative Party challenges, and why accountability matters more than just opposition. They also dig into Alberta’s role in Canada’s economy and how political funding shapes public perception. More from Matt Gurney at ReadTheLine.ca   #CanadianPolitics #Stamped...

Dr. Joseph Dituri, aka Dr. Deepsea, joins Shane Hewitt and talks about his 100 days underwater, using the isolation to explore personal growth, resilience, and the power of vulnerability. His journey highlights how adversity, not success, often reveals our greatest strengths. #DrDeepsea #UnderwaterMission #MentalHealth #Resilience #PersonalGrowth #LifelongLearning #MenAndMentalHealth #HyperbaricRe...

On this episode of The Nightshift, we welcome back our Friday Round Up Panel with Jimmy Zoubris, former Deputy Chief of Staff to Montreal Mayor, and Andrew Caddell, a seasoned journalist and former Canadian diplomat. The conversation kicks off with a lighthearted dive into quirky Canadianisms—those uniquely Canadian words and phrases that define our culture. But things quickly turn serious a...

It’s Friday on the Nightshift! From Superman’s modern makeover to the sweet side of summer, Shane Hewiit, producers Tony and Noah dive into movies, frozen desserts, and the quirkiest Canadianisms. Plus, a sneak peek at upcoming segments on relationships, racing, and a toe-tally unexpected travel tale. Bob Addison returns from BC’s Sunshine Coast with tales of scenic sips, seaside...