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Season 5 - Episode 19 - Rod Black
June 11, 2026

Season 5 - Episode 19 - Rod Black

This week, join one of Canada’s most respected sportscasters, Rod Black, as he shares unforgettable stories from his book, Cut to Black . From his early days as a young kid doing impressions on Winnipeg radio to building last...

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Season 5 - Episode 18 - Lou Pomanti
June 4, 2026

Season 5 - Episode 18 - Lou Pomanti

This week, we feature the multi-talented Lou Pomanti— accomplished keyboardist, composer, producer, musical director, and Gemini Award-winning arranger. Lou’s formal training spans classical piano at The Royal Conservatory of...

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Season 5 - Episode 17 - Peter Foldy
May 28, 2026

Season 5 - Episode 17 - Peter Foldy

This week Peter Foldy talks about his work as a playwright, screenwriter, producer and award winning musician. He shares stories of his family escaping the communist regime in Hungary, to his work as a teen actor in Sydney Au...

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Season 5 - Episode 16 - Bruce Smith
May 21, 2026

Season 5 - Episode 16 - Bruce Smith

When asked what stereotypes of Canadians they have most seen on U.S. TV, 71.4% of Canadians said the "funny accent". You know words like "eh" and "aboot". They also think we're perceived as being "dull and apologetic" Well, s...

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Season 5 - Episode 15 - The Delivery Line
May 15, 2026

Season 5 - Episode 15 - The Delivery Line

This week we examine some of our most overwhelming global issues such as migration, crime, climate change and war, through the eyes of 5 incredible women. Midwives, from Mexico, Columbia, Afghanistan, Nigeria and Canada. Dire...

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Season 5 - Episode 14 - Glen Pye - Tickets
April 23, 2026

Season 5 - Episode 14 - Glen Pye - Tickets

Shocked at the cost of seeing a sports event or concert? Glen Pye, the founder of Glory Days Collectibles and tickets says the surge in prices for sports and concert experiences is driven by a shift in how professional league...

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Season 5 - Episode 13 - Glen Pye
April 9, 2026

Season 5 - Episode 13 - Glen Pye

This week, we’re joined by Glen Pye , the mastermind behind Glory Days —Canada’s premier destination for authentic collectibles. Whether you’re hunting for a game-worn Blue Jays jersey, chasing a rare Mother Teresa signature,...

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Season 5 - Episode 12 - John Arnone
April 2, 2026

Season 5 - Episode 12 - John Arnone

This week's guest is John Arnone, author of the fascinating new book, Canada, Canadians and The Beatles. From an OPP Sergeant named Pepper to the Hamilton woman who first introduced the band to LSD via a sugar cube. Plus, the...

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Season 5 - Episode 11 - Joe Tilley
March 28, 2026

Season 5 - Episode 11 - Joe Tilley

For over 30 years, Joe Tilley was a staple of CTV Toronto, known for his signature style of sportscasting. Off-camera, his grit was even more evident: he claimed a Golden Gloves Championship and a Canadian Championship bronze...

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Season 5 - Episode 10 - Sean Cullen
March 5, 2026

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Sean Cullen

Award winning comedian, actor, author, screenwriter and member of Corky and The Juice Pigs, Sean Cullen talks about The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, His Dora Mavor Award for 'The Producers', playing Rudyard Kipling on 'Murdoch...

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Season 5 - Episode 9 - Mark Hebscher
Feb. 26, 2026

Season 5 - Episode 9 - Mark Hebscher

Highly acclaimed radio and TV broadcaster , sports historian, author, and co-anchor of the tremendously successful television show Sportsline; Mark Hebscher talks about his latest book "Madness - The Rise and Ruin of Sports M...

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Season 5 - Episode 8 - Carla Collins
Feb. 5, 2026

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Carla Collins

Award winning comedian, actress, author, and lover of animals, Carla Collins talks about her early years, on the radio, The Weather Network, CTV's Entertainment Now, her work as an author , stand up specials and her fascinati...

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Season 5 - Episode 7 - Duncan Fremlin
Jan. 29, 2026

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Duncan Fremlin

2026 marks the 90th anniversary of the birth of one of Canada's most prolific and patriotic singer/songwriters, Stompin' Tom Connors. Duncan Fremlin; author and frontman for Tom's band Whiskey Jack, lays out plans for a tribu...

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Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aaron Badgley
Jan. 9, 2026

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aaron Badgley

Music journalist, radio/podcast host, and celebrated author Aaron Badgley; whose book 'Dark Horse Records' sits in preservation at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, talks about his latest offering, 'Ringo Starr - Solo Career. Got...

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Season 5 - Episode 5 - Dave Marsden
Dec. 18, 2025

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Dave Marsden

Once called 'The Most Controversial Thing On Radio', David Marsden was the driving force behind 'The Spirit of Radio- CFNY.' 'Mars Bar', shares his thoughts on being inducted into the Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame, Dave Mickie, t...

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Season 5 - Episode 4 - Paul Myers
Dec. 11, 2025

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Paul Myers

Of all the great entertainers Canada has has produced, few, if any, were more beloved than John Candy. He was funny, kind, loving and generous, but he was also a troubled man. In his book "John Candy - A Life in Comedy," auth...

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Season 5 - Episode 3 - Terry O'Reilly
Dec. 4, 2025

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Terry O'Reilly

Host of the award winning radio show/podcast, Under The Influence, Terry O'Reilly is also a member of the Marketing Hall of Fame, and best selling author. His latest book is titled ''Against the Grain. Defiant Giants Who Chan...

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Season 5 - Episode 2 - Ron James
Nov. 24, 2025

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Ron James

Comedian, actor, author, teller of tales and speaker of truth to power, Ron James on his latest special 'The View From Here'; a world out of whack seen from the Canadian side of the fence coming to the Bluma Appel Theatre and...

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Season 5 - Episode  1 - Jann Arden
Nov. 13, 2025

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Jann Arden

Multi award winning singer-songwriter, author, actor, podcaster, Member of the Order of Canada and Canada's Walk of Fame, Jann Arden talks about her upcoming tour, the role of laughter in caregiving, the Orange Orb south of o...

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Season 4 - Episode 36 - Wayne Webster
Aug. 28, 2025

Season 4 - Episode 36 - Wayne Webster

After 48 years of sculpting the sound of some of Toronto's greatest radio stations Wayne Webster is calling it a career. A career in which he worked as Music Director for Q-107, CHUM-FM, Virgin Radio and finally BOOM 97.3. Hi...

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Season 4 - Episode 35 - Gordon Lownds
Aug. 8, 2025

Season 4 - Episode 35 - Gordon Lownds

This week, a most compelling read titled 'Cracking Up' 'From rising star to junkie despair - an unlikely addicts memoir.' It is the amazing story of Canadian entrepreneur Gordon Lownds; co-founder of both Sleep Country Canada...

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Season 4 - Episode 34 - Terry and Sidney O'Reilly
July 24, 2025

Season 4 - Episode 34 - Terry and Sidney O'Reilly

'We Regret To Inform You'. 5 dreaded words heard when applying for a job, and the title of a fascinating podcast hosted by Sidney and Terry O'Reilly. Learn how Jim Carrey, Josh Allen, Monty Python, Mariska Hargitay, and more ...

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Season 4 - Episode 33 - Cliff Thorburn
June 26, 2025

Season 4 - Episode 33 - Cliff Thorburn

Cliff Thorburn is the first Canadian player to win the World Snooker Championship. He also was first to achieve a 147 maximum break and was twice top ranked in the world. He's a member of several Sports Hall's of Fame and a M...

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Season 4 - Episode 32 - Fred Mollin
June 5, 2025

Season 4 - Episode 32 - Fred Mollin

Musician, composer, scorer of film and TV and now author of ''Unplugged'', talks about working with industry giants, Billy Joel, Johnny Mathis, Jimmy Webb, Michael McDonald, Ronnie Hawkins as well as a somewhat awkward friend...

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