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Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift

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.

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Update frequency
every day
Average duration
16 minutes
Episodes
622
Years Active
2024 - 2025
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Shiftheads - Cousins Relationships | Slow News Day

Shiftheads - Cousins Relationships | Slow News Day

Jim Richards is in for Shane Hewitt on the Nightshift and starts the show by talking about whether cousin relationships are on the decline with Canadian families having fewer kids… Then your calls.

L…

00:16:43  |   Wed 23 Apr 2025
NEW - Canadian Politics and Canadien Politics

NEW - Canadian Politics and Canadien Politics

TSN’s Matt Cauz joins the Nightshift with Jim Richards hosting, to discuss whether the Cinderella Habs are catching Caps at the right time! Can they win the series?

Amanda Galbraith - co-founder and …

00:26:50  |   Tue 22 Apr 2025
ICYMI - The Decline of Friending | Market Turmoil | Lorraine Explains

ICYMI - The Decline of Friending | Market Turmoil | Lorraine Explains

We keep some of our favourites even when Shane is away and Jim Richards is hosting! That’s right, Handy Andy is on the show to chat about some technology stuff, including the decline of ‘friending’, …

00:37:49  |   Tue 22 Apr 2025
Shiftheads - Dyngus Day | Slow News Day

Shiftheads - Dyngus Day | Slow News Day

Jim Richards is hosting the Nightshift while Shane takes a few days. We start the show observing Dyngus day but first we need to find out what that is. Newstalk Chief Dyngus Correspondent Mike Cather…

00:17:59  |   Tue 22 Apr 2025
ICYMI Cannabis, Psychosis & the Dopamine Link

ICYMI Cannabis, Psychosis & the Dopamine Link

In this episode of Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, Shane welcomes Jess Ahrens to explore new research connecting cannabis use and psychosis, with a spotlight on the brain’s dopamine system.

They dig i…

00:10:02  |   Sat 19 Apr 2025
Shiftheads - The Fountain of Youth - Can You Bribe the Grim Reaper?

Shiftheads - The Fountain of Youth - Can You Bribe the Grim Reaper?

On this episode of Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, Shane welcomes tech journalist Greg Fish from World of Weird Things to dive into the eccentric world of Bryan Johnson—the billionaire biohacker who c…

00:09:29  |   Thu 17 Apr 2025
NEW - Spying Through Your VPN? The Hidden Danger of 'Free' Privacy

NEW - Spying Through Your VPN? The Hidden Danger of 'Free' Privacy

Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, Shane teams up with cybersecurity expert Ritesh Kotak to dig into the shady world of free VPNs—and why some have been pulled from app stores for spying on users.

They b…

00:19:04  |   Thu 17 Apr 2025
NEW - China to Americans: Stop Wasting Money on U.S. Brands

NEW - China to Americans: Stop Wasting Money on U.S. Brands

In this eye-opening episode of Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, Shane sits down with Tony Chapman to unpack the growing trend of bypassing tariffs by buying directly from Chinese factories—and the ripp…

00:18:46  |   Thu 17 Apr 2025
Listen: Who won the French-language leaders' debate?

Listen: Who won the French-language leaders' debate?

Broadcaster and Journalist Rob Breakenridge joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift with an early look at the French language leaders’ debate and observes the following. Blanchette's strong debate perf…

00:26:49  |   Thu 17 Apr 2025
ICYMI Smart Speakers: Debate Night & Are Canadians Tempted by U.S. Travel Deals

ICYMI Smart Speakers: Debate Night & Are Canadians Tempted by U.S. Travel Deals

In this Smart Speakers segment on Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, political strategist Jamie Ellerton joins Shane to dig into Button Gate and preview the English-language leaders’ debate. What’s at st…

00:19:27  |   Wed 16 Apr 2025
Uncle Bob’s Bits: The Last Supper (and snacks)

Uncle Bob’s Bits: The Last Supper (and snacks)

Another day, another medical procedure—this time, it’s a gastroscopy (because Bob’s body is basically a medical subscription service at this point). And Bob’s going out in style:

🍗 Chicken Parm
🎂 Tuxe…

00:17:27  |   Wed 16 Apr 2025
NEW - Twin Flames Exposed – Avery Haines Investigates Love, Control & Cult Tactics

NEW - Twin Flames Exposed – Avery Haines Investigates Love, Control & Cult Tactics

Award-winning journalist Avery Haines joins Shane Hewitt to unpack her latest Avery Haines Investigates episode on Twin Flames Universe, a group promising "true love" but accused of using cult-like t…

00:18:50  |   Wed 16 Apr 2025
ICYMI - Canadian voters: Politics Isn’t a Game – with Matt Gurney

ICYMI - Canadian voters: Politics Isn’t a Game – with Matt Gurney

In this candid episode of Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, journalist Matt Gurney joins Shane to cut through the noise of Canadian politics. They dig into Button Gate, tribalism in modern discourse, an…

00:18:46  |   Wed 16 Apr 2025
Good News Tuesday! Uncle Bob’s Last Supper: Cake, Chicken Parm

Good News Tuesday! Uncle Bob’s Last Supper: Cake, Chicken Parm

🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙

Noah’s dodging family time like a ninja, Tony’s living the spa life, and Shane’s heading north for Easter—yep, it’s Good News Tuesday on The Nightshift.

T…

00:09:30  |   Wed 16 Apr 2025
SH&TNS - Pucks, Politics, and the Open Sea

SH&TNS - Pucks, Politics, and the Open Sea

🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙

Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew discuss the upcoming NHL playoffs, focusing on the excitement surrounding Canadian teams like the Ottawa Senators and…

00:17:54  |   Tue 15 Apr 2025
ICYMI - Mindful Money and Shifting Gears

ICYMI - Mindful Money and Shifting Gears

Financial advisor Anita Bruinsma joins Shane Hewitt to discuss strategies for overcoming debt. She highlights the common feeling of paralysis among clients struggling with credit card, car loan, and …

00:19:23  |   Tue 15 Apr 2025
Shiftheads - Conquering Screen Addiction & Protecting Your Privacy

Shiftheads - Conquering Screen Addiction & Protecting Your Privacy

Shane Hewitt is joined by Handy Andy Baryer joins the Nightshift, and discuss the pervasive issue of screen addiction and excessive phone use. Andy recounts his frustration with people using their ph…

00:28:44  |   Tue 15 Apr 2025
NEW - Unity, Defence, and the Path Forward

NEW - Unity, Defence, and the Path Forward

Shane Hewitt and Lori Williams (an associate professor at Mount Royal University), agree that significant differences exist between the eastern and western regions of Canada, stemming from variations…

00:18:57  |   Tue 15 Apr 2025
SH&TNS - So You Think Dogs Can Understand Your Words?

SH&TNS - So You Think Dogs Can Understand Your Words?

🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙

Shane starts a happy Friday by sharing personal anecdotes about camping and his own dog, Harlow, a Great Dane, leading to a discussion about the human-ani…

00:18:45  |   Sat 12 Apr 2025
ICYMI - Birthdays, Layoffs & Ballots: The Friday Round Up

ICYMI - Birthdays, Layoffs & Ballots: The Friday Round Up

The Friday Round Up begins with a birthday celebration for two panelists, Jimmy Zoubris and Andrew Caddell, who share the same birthday. Onto more serious stuff the conversation shifts to the Ingerso…

00:19:08  |   Sat 12 Apr 2025
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