The Jim Richards Show

Does Richard Crouse Like These Movies? Our favourite movie critic and host of CTV’s Pop Life reviews 3 movies. How did he rate them? Play along as we guest Did Richard Crouse Like These Movies. An OnlyFans performer was able to find out who one of her most loyal customers is in real life. This might cause a bit of family drama… That and more on Slow News Day with producer Tony

As Canada’s housing crisis gets worse by the day, a group of investigative journalists looking into the effect of AirBnB on rental vacancies. Andrea Houston is the managing director of Ricochet Media and is one of the people leading the charge. Craig Baird is host of the Canadian History Ehx podcast and he joins us to talk about Parks Canada flagging plaques at historic site which are being rewrit...

All aboard the train cars through the twists and turns that is Jim Richards brain. Former homicide detective Mark Mendelson joins the show to tell us how police will investigate the finding of a fetus found in a park near Toronto. Does Canada have room for a new ‘centrist’ federal political party? Tim Powers is a political strategist and he offers his thoughts. Laura Babcock fixes the complex poli...

Jim starts the show with his opening thoughts on Kyle Dubas being ousted from the Leafs and a few words on the West Jet Strike. On The Rundown, Dan Laxer and Andrew Pinsent join the show and discuss whether Canada has room for another ‘centrist’ political party? With the strike avoided, West Jet has some work to do before they get back to normal. To explain, Airline Industry Expert, John Tory Jr....

Jim Cancels everyone. David Cooper ruins the show. Producer Tony reads the news slowly.  

Matt Katz reports on air at WNYC about immigration, refugees, national security and hate and joins the show to discuss how Jordan Neely’s Killer is Lionized by Right 30,000 workers going on strike for over a month. Find out why on Canadian History Ehx with Craig Baird Captain Ron highlights some of the podcasts he is reviewing this week on Great Pods.

Nelson Wiseman - professor emeritus, Political Science University of Toronto - Ontario announces break up of Peel Region, cities to become independent by 2025 London Public Library refuses to rent space to event featuring author of How Woke Won - Jim goes on a rant about free speech even if he disagrees with the speaker Would you fly on a pilotless plane? One company is working on just that! Amazo...

Ontario announces break up of Peel Region, cities to become independent by 2025 and Jim Richards offers thoughts. On the Rundown, Mark Mendelson and John Tory Jr, discuss treatment for people with addiction, and other stories from the day Poilievre doubles down on 'jail, not bail' idea that experts say ignores Charter; and we have criminal defense lawyer Jeff Hershberg on the Deep Dive.

Eileen Ross is the Advice Lady and we ask her about sex dreams and other life advice. David Cooper ruins the show. The difference between Social Security and Social Media. That and more on Slow News Day with producer Tony

Jim’s intro includes the desolution of Peel and a bit or a rant on Stellantis. Doug Ford calls the greenbelt a scam and more stories on the Rundown with Ken Eastwood and Karl Dockstader. Dave Cassidy Unifor Local 444 in Windsor tells us why the Stellantis deal is important.

Emma McIntosh - Toronto based reporter for The Narwhal on her take after Doug Ford called the Greenbelt ‘a scam’ A study shows that ‘One third of Canadians fine with prescribing assisted suicide for homelessness’. Diana Chan McNally is a community worker and Advocate for impoverished. Peter Edwards is the organized crime reporter and author, joins NEWSTALK Tonight to talk about the Daughter-in-law...

Do you shout at Siri or Google? Find out why on NERD News with Dan Riskin Ask A Bouncer Anything. Brandon spent time working the club scene and we ask him about his experiences.

Pierre Poilievre comments on the new bail reforms, and Jim offers thoughts. David Cooper ruins the show with some Would You Rather questions Which slow news day is the slowest? Find out with producer Tony

On The Draft – Writer, broadcaster, musician, photographer Bill King and Entertainment/Media Lawyer David Steinberg draft their picks of Best Rock Anthems. Former OPP Commissioner and CTV Legal Analyst Chris Lewis follows up on the unveiling bail reforms bill today. Could you survive on the snacks/food in your car?

Is a ‘cooling off’ period for resale homes really a good idea? We talk to real estate lawyer Bob Aaron. TSN’s Matt Cauz joins the show with a few takeaways from the Leafs press conference yesterday. WestJet pilots issue strike notice. To tell you more, ALPA Canada president and also a WestJet Pilot Tim Perry Food Court – Lawsuits against food companies. Jeff Hershberg, a criminal defense lawyer, j...

Jim talks about some of the anti-lgbtq sentiments south of the border including that of a Florida teacher who defends screening Disney movie with gay character. Doug Ford renews promise to allow beer, wine sales in Ontario convenience stores and our panelists Brayden Akers and Caryma Sa’d discuss whether this should be a priority for the province… and other news stories from the day. Criminal Lawy...

Surprise Segment The news stories that didn’t make the show, on Slow News Day with producer Tony

Marc Saltzman - Host of TechTalk heard nationwide on the iheart talk radio network, Five Biggest Tech Fails On MENTell Health, 3 Guys Discussing Therapy - Ward Anderson is an award-winning producer, screenwriter, animator and voice actor & Producer Extraordinaire Tony Tedesco 

Richard Shimooka is a Military Expert and Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute and he discusses Trudeau’s message to potential leadership candidates at Grit policy convention. Former RCMP officers call on Ontario to get to the bottom of $372M in suspicious casino transactions. Retired RCMP Money Laundering specialist joins the show to talk about this. Sean Silcoff -  Co-wrote Losing th...

Has the downtown Toronto lunch rush returned? Jim talks about how downtown is not what it used to be. On The Rundown, Mike Kakuk and Laura Babcock discuss 'concerning' results of school violence at ETFO, and more of the day’s big stories. Gabor Lukacs – AirPassengerRights.ca, will be testifying at Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications. He explains why on The Deep Dive.

Richard Crouse - host of POP Life on CTV, and our favourite movie critic, has three previews for us and NEWSTALK Tonight with try to guess how Richard rated them!  The Toronto Maple Leafs Have Leafed Like They've Never Leafed Before

Jim offers thoughts about the Oklahoma governor who wages war on PBS station after claiming it is indoctrinating children with LGBTQ content. Later on the rundown Andrew Pinsent and Dan Laxer join to talk about the big stories of the day including the magic mushroom dispensary opening illegally today. Cineplex CEO is excited because Q1 losses have narrowed. We ask Richard Crouse if movie theatres...

A special edition of the draft. The producers picks some of their favourite songs about mothers. The good news stories of the week. Did they give you the feels? TV Critic Amber Dowling joins the show to tell us what cool stuff is streaming on your online services this week.

All aboard the train of Jim’s thoughts. Listeners discretion advised… he talks about being a stripper. Who is using the Canadian Tire Logo? Laura Babcock of POWERGROUP Communications and Host of the O-Show fixes the crisies of the week.  

Who’s getting cancelled this week? Jim Richards has the gavel on Cancel Court David Cooper tries to figure out what young people phrases mean. Aggressive rabbits on the loose in Iowa, on slow news day with producer Tony.