Podcast Episodes

Ep. 352 - Drunk Uncle Holiday Argument Simulator

The holidays, as we know them, are cancelled. So we asked people to call Jesse and argue about... whatever, in the true spirit of this festive season…

5 years, 6 months ago

Short Cuts #290 - Justice Is Served, Portions Are Small

They're lobster criminals, not lobster vigilantes. Does the CBC's President live in Brooklyn or just sleep there in a house she owns? And Brayden Bus…

5 years, 6 months ago

Ep. 351 - A Uyghur Family Separated By China-Canada Politics

A Uyghur man imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay for years was released over a decade ago, after the U.S. decided he wasn't an “enemy combatant” after all. …

5 years, 6 months ago

Short Cuts #289 - Canada's Secret Porn Stash

The New York Times says Canada needs to stand up against child exploitation on PornHub — but their columnist's suggestions could create new problems.…

5 years, 6 months ago

Ep. 350 - Loblaws Will Eat Us All

The Westons might be Canada's Jeff Bezos, argues Vass Bednar, and not just because they're very rich.

They own Loblaw, which is much more than a groce…

5 years, 6 months ago

Short Cuts #288 - A Working Class Hero Is Something To BBQ

A petulant sandwich slinger gets attention as restaurants struggle across the country. A Global News Radio host quits over threatening messages about…

5 years, 6 months ago

Ep. 349 - #MeToo And The Iranian Diaspora

Last summer, allegations of sexual misconduct were levelled against prominent Iranian-Canadian artist Aydin Aghdashloo during Iran's #MeToo moment. M…

5 years, 7 months ago

Short Cuts #287 - Welcome To The Worst

A couple of Manitobans make a show of the media lying. Keean Bexte uncovers a socialist incubator. And copaganda tries out podcasting. Winnipeg-based…

5 years, 7 months ago

Ep. 99 - Christie Blatchford

Jesse speaks with the late Christie Blatchford, the notorious National Post columnist and court reporter who once called his work "another low-water …

5 years, 7 months ago

Short Cuts #286 - Off The Reconciliation Train Again

Addressing the drinking water crisis in First Nations communities is not rebuilding post-war Europe. And mandating Indigenous content on Canadian bro…

5 years, 7 months ago