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.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 16 minutes
- Episodes
- 622
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
What The Heck Are We Watching? Road Trips, Revenge, and Retrospection
Steve Stebbing joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift for another edition of What The Heck Are We Watching?
At the movies,
The Amateur is about a CIA agent/decoder whose supervisors refuse to take a…
NEW Vinyl Vibes & Camper Drives: Celebrating Record Store Day & Rediscovering Canada
Music journalist Eric Alper joins the Nightshift to celebrate Record Store Day, celebrated annually on the second Saturday of April, and will take place on April 12th, 2025, in Canada. This year's ev…
Shiftheads - Is Micro-Cheating A Deal Breaker?
Dating and relationship expert Jen Kirsch joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift for Date Night to discuss "micro-cheating," the subtle behaviors that fall short of a full-blown affair but can still d…
Press 1 for Frustration: Rethinking Customer Service in the Age of AI
Mohit Rajhans from Thinkstart.ca joins the Nightshift and discusses the current state of customer service, focusing on the frustrations of dealing with automated systems and the evolving expectations…
SH&TNS - Throwback Thursday 1989 - Intel Ships the 486 Chip
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Shane Hewitt and the Night Shift crew "Throwback Thursday" focuses on the year 1989. The crew reminisced about their own experiences in 1989, and listener…
ICYMI - Last Call, Booze And Reviews with Richard Crouse
Last Call with Richard Crouse covers several topics. First, the enthusiastic audience reaction to the new Minecraft movie is discussed, comparing it to the audience participation of Rocky Horror Pict…
NEW - Retail vs AI | Addressing Food Insecurity | Carney’s Gun Buyback Promise
Retail Analyst Bruce Winder joins Shane Hewitt to discuss the current state of retail and explores several key themes. A proposed initiative to remove taxes from secondhand goods in Canada is debated…
SH&TNS - Celebrating Canada’s Sports
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Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew, celebrate some sports developments in Canada! Vladdy has re-signed with the Blue Jays. Also, it has been a lot of fu…
ICYMI - Bias AI and Robot Horses!
Joining Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift, Greg Fish of "The World of Weird Things" discusses the paradoxical pursuit of AI. He suggests that while touted for its benefits, powerful individuals aren't …
NEW - Is Mark Carney Too Wordy? More About No-Name Cops
Shane Hewitt is joined by journalist and columnist Rob Breakenridge for a discussion about the Canadian federal election, focusing on the shifting dynamics between the Conservative, Liberal, and NDP …
Shiftheads - From Burnout to Breakthrough – with Dr. Janet McMordie
What happens when a sports medicine physician hits a wall—and finds healing not in medicine, but in improv?
Dr. Janet McMordie joins Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift to share her powerful story of burno…
Canadian Entrepreneurs and their American Business Names
Host of Chatter that Matters podcast, branding guru Tony Chapman joins Shane Hewitt for a discussion about his interview with Ben Cowan-Doer, the creator of Cabot golf properties in Cape Breton. He t…
SH&TNS - Good News Tuesday and the Lessons Around Us
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Shane Hewitt is joined by journalist, writer and broadcaster Matt Gurney and they discuss the gullibility of Canadians and their government's tendency to …
ICYMI - Smart Speakers - One Word
The Nightshift Smart Speakers, Lindsay Broadhead and Jamie Ellerton join Shane Hewitt for a conversation about all things happening in news and pop culture. Of course they are sharing their good news…
NEW - Torpedo Bats, Concerts and Wedding Blah
Torpedo Bats
Following a successful weekend debut in Major League Baseball, where the New York Yankees hit 15 home runs (nine in a single game) using the innovative "torpedo" bat, demand for the bat …
Shiftheads - Prenups and No Name Cops
52% Of Gen-Z Want Their Partner To Sign A Prenup
Shane Hewitt interviews Laura Paris, a family lawyer and team lead at Shulman and Partners LLP, about the rising popularity of prenuptial agreements a…
SH&TNS - The Big Comeback! Samurai Pizza Cats
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Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift Crew start the show talking about money! How well do you handle your money? In fact much of the show we will be talking a…
ICYMI - Growing Canadian
One of our favourite regulars, Handy Andy Baryer joins The Nightshift to talk about his indoor vertical garden. And speaking of gardens, how to make sure your seeds are Canadian! Also, your next ipho…
NEW - Don’t Panic Unless You’re Panicked
Jessica Moorhouse, Money Expert, Author & Host of the More Money Podcast, and joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift to talk about the way to do money right. Want more money advice? https://jessicamoo…
Shiftheads - "If something cannot go on forever, it will stop!"
Summer Patio Beers with no Tariffs: Ian Lee is a long-time faculty member of the Sprott School of Business, teaching strategic management and international business. He joins the Nightshift for a con…