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.
Astrophysicist Paul Delaney joins Shane Hewitt to unravel the mysteries of Comet 3I ATLAS, a rare interstellar visitor blazing through our solar system. From its alien origins to what it could teach …
Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift crew celebrate "Good News Tuesday," with producer Tony Tedesco and Noah, focusing on sharing positive stories and discussing current topics, including a lighthearted deb…
On Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift, “Smart Speakers” Stefan Keyes (CTV Ottawa) and Lucas Meyer (Enterprise Canada) shared heartwarming personal stories, from unexpected acting paychecks to uncovering d…
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 with millions of streams. With the help of prod…
Matt Gurney joins Shane Hewitt to discuss the phenomenon of Canada's "summer of distraction," where governmental and business activities slow significantly. He notes that Canadians seem to collective…
In a mind-bending conversation, planetary scientist Dr. Tanya Harrison joins Shane Hewitt to explore the provocative idea that humans might share origins with extraterrestrial life. Together, they di…
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 to unpack the fallout from tech’s bolde…
Nurse practitioner Jessie Bawden joins Shane Hewitt to discuss the results of a new survey commissioned by ChangeMakers Health, which explores the impact of online health misinformation on patient ca…
Retail analyst Bruce Winder joins Shane Hewitt to break down Amazon’s aggressive push into Canadian content and deeper discounts for Prime Days 2025. They explore how Amazon is reshaping the retail l…
Certified Financial Planner and Chartered Financial Analyst Anita Bruinsma joins Shane Hewitt to demystify mortgage interest, offering practical insights on how it works, how it's calculated, and how…
Shane Hewitt sits down with Lilly Woodbury from Surfrider Foundation Canada to explore the urgent issue of marine plastic pollution and the transformative power of Plastic Free July. They dive into h…
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 surprising ways AI is reshaping online dating and di…
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 who are giving up sex to save their marria…
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 panel. They discussed topics like American…
On the Nightshift, music correspondent Eric Alper discusses how American Top 40 with Casey Kasem transforms the music industry by creating a unified national platform that boosts artists' visibility …
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 World: Rebirth to the gritty survival tale 40 Acres,…
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 thousands of dollars in refunds. Levy empha…
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 more harm than we think. Together, they unpack…
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 to inform consumers. Dr. Sylvain Charlebois joins Sha…
On Last Call with Richard Crouse, featured on Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, the discussion highlighted Netflix's new partnership with NASA to livestream NASA+ content—including launches and spacewal…