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ICYMI - That Meme Might Be a Love Letter
Season 2 Episode 85
Ever forwarded a meme and got hit with “yeah, I already saw that”? Mohit Rajhans breaks down what’s really going on behind those messages, and why yo…
6 months ago
The Criminal Networks Hiding in Your Airport Line
Season 2 Episode 85
Think border security is just about checking receipts? Think again. Aaron McCrorie from CBSA reveals how organized crime uses the same customs lines …
6 months ago
NEW - Teddy Ruxpin, Omnibots & 80s Christmas Magic: Where Did It Go?
Season 2 Episode 84
What made Christmas in the 80s feel so magical — and why does it feel like that magic is missing today? Shane Hewitt and Ed Conroy of Retrontario unp…
6 months ago
NEW - What Makes a Toy Iconic? The Secret Life of Play
Season 2 Episode 84
Why do some toys disappear and others become timeless? Shane Rhinewald from The Strong National Museum of Play joins Shane Hewitt to unpack what turn…
6 months ago
Why Christmas Feels Magical at Age 10
Season 2 Episode 84
There's a reason Christmas at 10 years old feels like the peak of magic. This episode throws back not to a single moment in history, but to that nost…
6 months ago
NEW - The Secret Formula Behind Unforgettable Christmas Gifts
Season 2 Episode 84
Some toys entertain — others unlock entire futures. In this holiday edition, Shane Hewitt and Kris Abel explore the magic behind the most unforgettab…
6 months ago
SHIFTHEADS: Top Food Stories 2025: Why Your Grocery Bill Feels Like a Lie
Season 2 Episode 84
Food inflation in 2025 wasn’t driven by war or weather — it was self-inflicted. That’s the hard truth Dr. Sylvain Charlebois brings as he dissects th…
6 months ago
Shiftheads - Why Trump’s Speech Sounded Like a Desperate Sales Pitch
Season 2 Episode 84
Donald Trump promised billions, misread numbers, and claimed victory — but what was really going on? Veteran broadcaster Rob Breakenridge joins Shane…
6 months ago
Why Grown-Ups Are Keeping the Toy Stores Alive
Season 2 Episode 84
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Toys aren’t just for kids anymore — and the people fueling today’s toy industry are old enough to remember the originals. Andrew Wagar sh…
6 months ago
ICYMI - Holiday Eating Without the Food Hangover
Season 2 Episode 84
Too much wine, too much sugar, too many regrets — the holidays can hit hard. But holistic nutritionist Alyssa B says there’s a better way to enjoy it…
6 months ago