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.
On this sweet and insightful edition of Date Night on The Nightshift, Shane Hewitt and producer Tony Tedesco welcome back relationship columnist Jen Kirsch to explore what your favourite doughnut mig…
Film critic Steve Stebbing is on the Nightshift and dives into three intense new releases. Ballerina follows a deadly assassin from the Ruska Roma underworld on a vengeful mission after her father's …
In this lively edition of The Friday Roundup, Shane Hewitt is joined by Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor of Montreal, and Andrew Caddell, Kamouraska town councillor and columnist for The H…
Movie and entertainment critic Richard Crouse joins Shane Hewitt for Last Call to talk about what’s happening in the entertainment world. This week, Sydney Sweeney is launching a limited-edition soap…
Young author Léa Taranto joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift to discuss her debut novel, A Drop in the Ocean, which draws from her experiences overcoming severe OCD during her teenage years in vari…
Historian Craig Baird joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift to talk about Joe Clark who was sworn in as the youngest Prime Minister in Canadian history in June of 1979. More Canadian history at Canad…
Technology journalist Kris Abel joins the Nightshift to talk about some of the tech stories trending online. Michael J. Fox is on the search for the Gibson red guitar made famous in Back To The Futur…
Ted Reader is a Canadian celebrity chef, author, and BBQ expert, known for his innovative and over-the-top approach to grilling and smoking. He's authored several cookbooks and has appeared on variou…
Shane Hewitt is joined by marketing guru Tony Chapman as they delve into the King's visit, examining the Throne Speech's significance and Canadian-British relations, while also dissecting the former …
The new Greg Fish is on the Nightshift, to discuss the emergence of a cyberpunk future, characterized by advanced technology alongside societal decay, drawing parallels between science fiction and cu…
Shane Hewitt welcomes to the show David Clough, assistant professor at UBC Sauder School of Business, discussed venture capital, clarifying its role in funding startups versus private equity's impact…
Shane Hewitt is joined by Jamie Ellerton and Lindsay Broadhead, who kick off “Good News Tuesday” celebrating Blue Jays wins, volunteer milestones at Casey House, and newfound gratitude from reconnect…
Shane Hewitt’s conversation with Frank Horn and Phil Steinhauer explores the vital role of Indigenous languages in Canada—highlighting new AI-powered earbud translators while emphasizing that only co…
Shane Hewitt catches up with “Uncle Bob” Addison for a chat about beard mishaps, Vancouver Whitecaps heartbreak, and the joys (and pitfalls) of concert-going. They dive into fandom, aging, and whethe…
Shane Hewitt is joined by military expert and senior fellow at MLI, Richard Shimooka, who explains that Ukraine’s surprise drone attacks on multiple Russian airfields showcase a bold and evolving str…
In this episode of The Nightshift, Handy Andy Baryer joins Shane Hewitt to delve into cutting-edge tech developments, including Apple's expansion of its Self Service Repair program to encompass iPads…
Nutritionist Alyssa B, joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift, to emphasize that dads should prioritize their health by choosing whole, unprocessed foods, being intentional with grocery shopping, and …
Shane Hewitt and Handy Andy Baryer - they DIY Tech Guy, dive into the future of tech—from planning your digital legacy after death, to Amazon’s AI that reads product reviews aloud, Google’s evolving …
Shane Hewitt hosts a lively Smart Speakers panel with Jamie Ellerton and Lindsay Broadhead to break down the political theatre as Parliament returns — from a royal visit and a rookie Speaker asking f…
What major life event do you attribute to a big shift or change in your career. Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew dive into some of the things that led them to where they are today.
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