ICYMI - In the News: The Lake Got Renamed. Iran Got Forgotten
Lake Ontario renamed to Lake America is the kind of headline built to get a reaction, and journalist Rob Breakenridge explains why the timing might matter more than the joke itself. While the trolling...
28 Elo 9min
Shiftheads - Optimus Prime and Personal Stories of Peter Cullen Stories from Transformer’s TFCon
Peter Cullen's death has TFCon founder Colin Douglas reflecting on the man behind Optimus Prime, and the fallout of one decision Hasbro made in 1986 still shapes how studios write character deaths tod...
28 Elo 9min
ICYMI - The Advice Behind Optimus Prime's Voice
Peter Cullen's death has hit lifelong fans harder than most people expected, and this Throwback Thursday traces where that voice actually came from, starting with a piece of advice from his brother th...
28 Elo 9min
Dolly Parton Sealed a Song Away for 2046
Dolly Parton's death set off a week of strange entertainment stories, and film critic Richard Crouse walks through the strangest ones. One involves a song nobody will hear for two decades. The other i...
28 Elo 19min
Why Do We Talk Ourselves Out Of Our Own Hobbies?
A simple question about hobbies people wish they'd start turns into something more revealing on this episode, as the crew catches themselves shooting down their own ideas before they've even said them...
27 Elo 9min
NEW - Smart Speakers: Trump and What Canada Needs To Learn
Lindsay Broadhead and Jamie Ellerton join for a two-part conversation that starts light and turns serious fast, moving from personal hobbies straight into a breakdown of the latest Trump comments abou...
27 Elo 19min
SHIFTHEADS: He Built His Own Tattoo Gun. Then Things Got Weirder
Falk had no formal training before he started tattooing. What he used instead is the kind of detail that makes this story worth hearing on its own, before anything else about him even comes up. That s...
27 Elo 8min
NEW - A Canadian Explains The US From The Inside
Ali Velshi has spent years broadcasting in the United States as a proud Canadian, and this conversation asks him what that's actually been like since trade tensions between the two countries started e...
27 Elo 9min
