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Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift is your late-night companion for real talk, bold ideas, and unfiltered conversations that matter. Hosted by Canadian radio veteran Shane Hewitt, each episode dives into the headlines, human stories, and hidden truths shaping our world—always with curiosity, compassion, and a sharp edge.
From politics and pop culture to mental health, technology, and everyday life, this podcast is where night owls, deep thinkers, and curious minds come to connect. Featuring…
Episodes
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
SHIFTHEADS - Sketch Comedy, Slasher Drinks, and the Return of a ’90s Horror Icon
On this week’s “LAST CALL,” film critic Richard Crouse joins Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift to unpack the wildest entertainment stories making…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
Are You Paying for Air?”: Shocking Allegations Rock Loblaw Over Meat Pricing Scandal 🥩💰
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…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
ICYMI - AI Just Threatened to Kill Someone—And It Wasn’t a Joke
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…
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ICYMI - Steel, Seats & Sovereignty: Is Canada Ready for a Grand Deal with the U.S.?
Shane Hewitt is joined by Rob Breakenridge to unpack Canada’s bold new trade and steel policies amid global tensions, the political circus of…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
SH&TNS - Hot Dogs, Hot Weather, and Even Hotter Takes!
From scorching Ottawa sidewalks to sizzling grills on National Hot Dog Day, Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift crew tackle Canada’s heatwave and the ultimate…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
NEW - Are Corporations Quietly Taking Over the World?
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…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
SHIFTHEADS - Can Reading Really Make You Happier? Experts Say Yes
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…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
Want to Be A Dentist For A Shark with Cavities?! Plus Smart Glasses and A Robo-Walt! Tech Gets Wild This Week!
Kris Abel joins Shane Hewitt to explore futuristic autofocus glasses that adapt to your vision in real time, Disney’s eerily lifelike animatronic Walt…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
AI in the Garage: The Future of Auto Repair Is Here
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…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
ICYMI - Understanding Our Emotional Spending: Mindful Budgeting for Better Financial Health
Shane Hewitt and Jessica Morehouse unpack the emotions behind spending, the impact of environment on money habits, and why mindful budgeting…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
ICYMI - Think Wearing Black Makes You Hotter? Summer Myths Get Roasted. 🔥
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…
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SH&TNS - What’s Your Life Motto? Good News, Great Vibes, and a Dash of Nostalgia
Welcome to "The NightShift", host Shane Hewitt leads Good News Tuesday, a segment dedicated to uplifting stories and positive perspectives. Alongside producers…
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NEW - Home Hacks Galore: Platform Makeovers, HVAC Lifesavers & Weed Eats!
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…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
SHIFTHEADS - Privacy, Politics and A Pricey Mistake: What Every Canadian Should Hear
Communications expert Lindsay Broadhead joins Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift for a wide-ranging and thoughtful Smart Speakers segment. They dig into everything…
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Tech’s Not Magic: Why Hustle Still Matters in a High-Tech World
Shane Hewitt and mediologist Mohit Rajhans from Thinkstart.ca dive into the cultural “vibes” of modern tech—from AI buzz and e-commerce…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
Pancakes and Politics: A Cultural Exploration
Shane Hewitt and political commentator and journalist Matt Gurney explore the politics behind pancakes at the Stampede, Conservative Party challenges, and why…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
ICYMI - 100 Days Underwater: Dr. Deepsea’s Journey of Isolation, Introspection, and Inner Strength
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…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
SHIFTHEADS - From ‘Eh’ to Economic Mayhem: Trump’s New Threat to Canada
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…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
SH&TNS - What Do Superman, Zombie Fires, and Martian Toes Have in Common?
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…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
NEW - Superman Reborn, Dream Lovers, and London Romances: What to Watch This Weekend!
In this week’s What The Heck Should I Watch segment with Steve Stebbing on Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift, the spotlight shines on Superman, a fresh take…
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ICYMI - F1’s New Era: From Brain Drain to Bottas – What You Need to Know!
In a no-holds-barred conversation, Shane Hewitt and F1 insider Tim Hauraney dive into the turbo-charged rise of Formula 1, fueled by Netflix’s Drive to…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
The Ick Is Real: What One Tiny Habit Can Reveal About Your Relationship
In this episode of Date Night on The Nightshift with Shane Hewitt, Jen Kirsch opens up about a new romantic interest who’s charming in person but distant…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
SHIFTHEADS - Matcha Mania: Spilling The Tea Before Your Next Sip
Is your matcha habit about to get a lot more expensive? Sylvain Charlebois, The Food Professor, explains why your favorite green drink might be harder to…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
SH&TNS - Superman, Lego & Childhood Legends: The Nightshift’s SUPER Throwback Thursday
On The Nightshift, Shane Hewitt, producer Tony Tedesco and Noah kick things off with a playful take on a Frosted Flakes–Nutella merger before diving into…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
NEW - Can We Prevent PTSD Before It Starts? A New Generation of Firefighters Thinks So
In a powerful conversation with Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift, Scott Maxwell, CEO of Wounded Warriors Canada, and firefighting student Laura Kennedy Morel…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
ICYMI - From Box Office Queen to Kryptonite Cocktails—Richard Crouse Spills All!
On Last Call, film critic Richard Crouse joins Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift, and dives into Scarlett Johansson’s historic rise as the highest-grossing…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
Drones Over Ukraine: A New Era of Warfare Unfolds
Military expert and senior fellow at MacDonald Laurier Institute, Richard Shimooka, joins Shane Hewitt for what starts as a nostalgic dive into childhood…
Shane Hewitt and The NightshiftICYMI - AI Phones, $500K Apple Relics & Robot Cowboys: This Week in Wild Tech!
Tech expert Kris Abel joins Shane Hewitt to dive into the latest summer tech buzz, starting with nostalgic summer job memories before unveiling Samsung’s…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
SHIFTHEADS - Summer Hunger Crisis: Why 700,000 Canadian Kids Are Going Without
Shane Hewitt in conversation with Kirsten Beardsley from Food Banks Canada highlights the urgent issue of child hunger during the Summer months, when school…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
SH&TNS - The Best Summer Jobs for Kids—And Why They Matter More Than Ever!
Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift crew explore the theme of "best summer jobs for kids," sparked by research suggesting youth struggle to find work—an idea…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
NEW - From Terry Fox to Formula 1: Tony Chapman Reveals the Secrets Behind Marketing That Moves Millions!
In a dynamic interview with Shane Hewitt, Tony Chapman dives into the art of emotional storytelling in marketing, spotlighting Adidas’s tribute to Terry…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
ICYMI - Inside the Sky-High World of Pilots: Passion, Power, and the Planes They Love!
Strap in and take off with Shane Hewitt and pilot John Tory as they soar through the skies of aviation passion—from $100 hamburgers to the legendary P51…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
Canada on the Brink: Fast-Tracked Projects, Budget Axes & Trump’s Trade War 2.0
Shane Hewitt and Rob Breakenridge unpack the sweeping implications of Bill C-5, now law, which grants Ottawa unprecedented power to fast-track major…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
Nissan Pulls the Plug on U.S. Production—But Only for Canada?
Greg Layson is digital and mobile editor at Automotive News Canada and he joins Shane Hewitt to unpack why Nissan is halting U.S. production of three models…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
AI Is Lying to You: Greg Fish Reveals the Shocking Truth Behind Fake News in L.A.
When AI rewrites reality, who controls the truth? Greg Fish joins Shane Hewitt to expose how synthetic news is warping public perception—and what it…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
ICYMI - 🚨 Alien Fish Invade Nova Scotia: They Can Breathe Air and Reproduce Alone! 🐟🌍
Ken Donnelly of the Nova Scotia Invasive Species Council joins Shane Hewitt to discuss the alarming discovery of the pond loach—an invasive fish capable…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
SHIFTHEADS - Alien Visitor? What This Interstellar Comet Reveals About Life Beyond Our Solar System!
Astrophysicist Paul Delaney joins Shane Hewitt to unravel the mysteries of Comet 3I ATLAS, a rare interstellar visitor blazing through our solar system. From…
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SH&TNS - Good News, Grandmas & The Amazing Race
Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift crew celebrate "Good News Tuesday," with producer Tony Tedesco and Noah, focusing on sharing positive stories and discussing…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
NEW - AI vs. Human Creativity, Heritage Journeys & Tariff Shockwaves: What You Missed on The Nightshift!
On Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift, “Smart Speakers” Stefan Keyes (CTV Ottawa) and Lucas Meyer (Enterprise Canada) shared heartwarming personal…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
ICYMI - AI Rock Bands & Phishing Bots: Is Tech Taking Over Music and Your Passwords?
Shane Hewitt and music correspondent Eric Alper dive into the explosive rise of AI in music, spotlighting Velvet Sundown—a fully AI-generated rock band…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
Why Canada Shuts Down Every Summer — And What It’s Costing Us
Matt Gurney joins Shane Hewitt to discuss the phenomenon of Canada's "summer of distraction," where governmental and business activities slow significantly. He…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
ICYMI - Did Humans Descend From Aliens?
In a mind-bending conversation, planetary scientist Dr. Tanya Harrison joins Shane Hewitt to explore the provocative idea that humans might share origins with…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
AI Promised Us Jobs—So Why Are We Getting Laid Off?”
Tonight on Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, we dive into the growing divide between AI hype and workplace reality. Media and AI strategist Mohit Rajhans joins us…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
Online Health Myths Are Harming Canadians—Doctors Speak Out!
Nurse practitioner Jessie Bawden joins Shane Hewitt to discuss the results of a new survey commissioned by ChangeMakers Health, which explores the impact of…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
SHIFTHEADS - Amazon’s Big Bet on Canada: What It Means for You
Retail analyst Bruce Winder joins Shane Hewitt to break down Amazon’s aggressive push into Canadian content and deeper discounts for Prime Days 2025…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
NEW - Mortgage Interest EXPLAINED: What You’re Really Paying For!
Certified Financial Planner and Chartered Financial Analyst Anita Bruinsma joins Shane Hewitt to demystify mortgage interest, offering practical insights on…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
NEW - She’s Fighting Plastic One Wave at a Time – What This Environmentalist Revealed Will Change How You See Your Trash!
Shane Hewitt sits down with Lilly Woodbury from Surfrider Foundation Canada to explore the urgent issue of marine plastic pollution and the transformative…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
SH&TNS - From AI Love Matches to DIY Mastery: Handy Andy & Shane Hewitt Tackle the Future of Tech, Tools, and Tinder!
In this lively radio chat, Handy Andy, the DIY Tech Guy and Shane Hewitt explore everything from summer DIY hacks and NASA’s Netflix collab to the…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
ICYMI - No Sex, Stronger Love? Reaction To The Shocking New Marriage Trend!
Relationship expert Jen Kirsch joins Shane Hewitt and producer Tony Tedesco on The Nightshift to dive into a provocative New York Post article about couples…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
NEW - Friday Round Up - Who's Cool Now? Americans Head North, Canada Opens Doors, and the 4-Day Workweek Gains Steam!
On the Friday Round Up Panel, a Kamouraska town councillor and Hill Times columnist, and Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor of Montreal, joined the…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
SH&TNS - How Casey Kasem’s Top 40 Changed Music Forever — And Why Andy Kim Still Can’t Stay Away!
On the Nightshift, music correspondent Eric Alper discusses how American Top 40 with Casey Kasem transforms the music industry by creating a unified national…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
SHIFTHEADS - 🔥 Dinosaurs, Daggers & Dream Lords: This Week’s Must-Watch Picks from Shane Hewitt & Steve Stebbing! 🎬
On this week’s What The Hell Should I Watch, Shane Hewitt and Steve Stebbing dive into a thrilling lineup—from the prehistoric thrills of Jurassic…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
The Shocking POS Refund Scam
Tech analyst Carmi Levy joined The Nightshift to discuss a shocking case of point-of-sale (POS) fraud in Toronto, where several customers issued themselves…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
ICYMI - Is Your Free Time Really Yours? The Silent Trap Stealing Your Evenings
Career specialist Dr. Candy Ho joined Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift to explore how our evenings are quietly being hijacked — and why that might be doing…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
ICYMI - Is Your Bacon Hiding a Genetic Secret? What You’re Not Being Told About CRISPR Pork
Gene-edited pigs created with CRISPR to resist disease are set to enter the U.S. market—and possibly Canadian grocery stores—without any labeling…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
NEW - 🎬Richard Crouse Breaks Down Dinosaurs, Rock Legends, Spacewalks & a Boozy Tribute to ScarJo!
On Last Call with Richard Crouse, featured on Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, the discussion highlighted Netflix's new partnership with NASA to livestream NASA+…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
SH&TNS - From 24 Sussex to Sourdough: How Nicolas Mulroney Is Quietly Building a Bakery Empire
On this episode of Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, we sit down with Nicolas Mulroney, CEO of Bond Bakery Brands, to uncover a story that blends politics…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
NEW - Dupes on Trial: How Lululemon’s Lawsuit Against Costco Could End the Knockoff Craze!
Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift welcomes Francesca Witzburg explains how Lululemon’s lawsuit against Costco underscores the growing legal tension between…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
SHIFTHEADS - From Polkaroo to Pop Charts: How 1970s TV and American Top 40 Shaped Generations
In this nostalgic interview, Ed Conroy of Retrontario.com joins Shane Hewitt to explore the quirky charm of 1970s Canadian television, with a special spotlight…
- Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift
ICYMI - Are We All Just Pawns in the Marketing Game?
Is marketing running the world—and are we too distracted to notice? 🤯 Tony Chapman joins Shane Hewitt for a no-holds-barred conversation about how…