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 expert guests, passionate callers, and Shane’s signature style—thoughtful, fearless, and refreshingly real.
If you crave meaningful dialogue, smart perspectives, and late-night radio energy in podcast form, subscribe now and join The Nightshift.
Tech expert Kris Abel joins Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift to explore Tesla’s bold leap into the diner business—complete with robot servers, retro sci-fi vibes, and popcorn served in Cybertruck bucket…
Straight from the Prairies, commentator Rob Breakenridge joins Shane to dig into the drama at the Premiers' meetings—where Ontario’s Doug Ford slammed Donald Trump for "acting like the enemy." Plus, …
Microbiologist and food safety expert Dr. Keith Warriner joins Shane Hewitt to uncover the hidden dangers lurking in hotel ice machines and water lines. From biofilms to bacteria, he explains why tha…
York University astronomy professor Paul Delaney joins Shane Hewitt to explain why Earth’s rotation is speeding up, causing days to get shorter—and what that means for our clocks, technology, and dai…
Hooked by summer vibes and political urgency, Shane Hewitt sits down with Matt Gurney for a candid conversation that swings from Adirondack chairs to the state of Canadian leadership. Together, they …
Nutritionist Alyssa B from nourish.ca breaks down the real science behind sugar and energy—how sugar fuels your body and when it can backfire. Then Dr. Mitch explores a troubling new study linking po…
Crime specialist and former homicide detective Mark Mendelson joins Shane Hewitt to unravel the mysteries behind cold cases and reveal how detectives turn decades-old clues into breakthroughs. They b…
With the world mourning the loss of Ozzy Osbourne, Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift brings together a powerhouse panel—music correspondent @ThatEricAlper, TV critic @BillBriouxTV, metalhead Ryan O'Donne…
On this week’s Tuesday Smart Speakers Panel, Lindsay Broadhead joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the headlines—from Ozzy Osbourne’s death to privacy in the age of kiss cams. They dive into everything from…
Tech expert Carmi Levy joins Shane Hewitt to explain why hundreds of phones—especially older or certain Android models—will go dark on Rogers once 3G shuts down this July, and what users need to do n…
What do early mornings, a shocking family incident, and Elon Musk’s latest culinary tech venture have in common? Shane Hewitt and Bob Addison dive into a rollercoaster of stories—from personal routin…
Shane Hewitt and media & culture analyst Mohit Rajhans dive into how AI is changing parenting, companionship, and the way we connect—with young people facing the brunt of this tech shift. From dating…
Economist Moshe Lander joins Shane Hewitt to break down why millions of Canadians could face major mortgage payment hikes by 2026—and what it means for the average household budget. They also unpack …
Ever wondered what it takes to paddle solo across an entire ocean? Adventure athlete Cyril Derreumaux survives 71 days, 14 hours, and 57 minutes from Spain to Martinique in a human-powered kayak—maki…
Handy Andy the DIY Tech Guy, joins Shane Hewitt for a jam-packed chat on everything from whether water meters can actually save you money, to foolproof ways to evict ants from your home for good. Plu…
Think it’s just allergies or a never-ending cold? It might be something far more serious—and far more common. Dr. Yvonne Chan, Professor University of Toronto - Rhinologist (nasal expert) in the Depa…
TV critic Bill Brioux joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the big news: The Late Show with Stephen Colbert will wrap in May 2026. They explore what Colbert’s departure means for late-night television, how t…
#SupermanMovie sparked a 500% surge in dog adoption interest?! 🐶🦸♂️ @iamshanehewitt & #theNightshift crew dive into the big debate: which pets make the best superheroes—cats or dogs? 😼🐕🦺 Let the fu…
Steve Stebbing joins Shane Hewitt for What the Heck Am I Watching to break down three new films: the slasher reboot I Know What You Did Last Summer, the tense political drama Eddington, and the poign…
Shane Hewitt and producer Tony Tedesco crack open a cold one and dive into the underrated art of the bro date. From spontaneous hangouts to planned man-dates over wings and a game, the duo explores w…