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Going Out - With Vicky McClure

Overrated Everything - April 06, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
We are back!! We wanted to kick off series two with a clear message STAY AT HOME! unless you don't have to, and if you don't have to you must be a key worker so thank you! We sit down over skype and have a natter with one of our oldest and dearest friends Vicky McClure who normally would say ...

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Buying An (Affordable) House and How To Feel (Again)

Safe Space - October 04, 2019 10:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Vice News reporter Steven Zhou returns to the podcast for a conversation with Financial Post reporter and host of the Down to Business podcast Emily Jackson. The panel tackles the big tricky question of housing affordability: do election promises matter? Will they solve the problem and is there ...

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Canada's Hot Corny Dad and The Case Against Halloween

Safe Space - September 27, 2019 11:28 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Co-host of Black Tea Melayna Williams and co-host of the Critics vs. Fans podcast Mike Sholars drop by the studio to recap the blackface scandal, the week that was and to answer who is corniest: Justin Trudeau or Chance the Rapper?

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An Ally in Blackface and the Power Rangers of Policy

Safe Space - September 20, 2019 09:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
It's the first episode of the fifth season and the heady first weeks of the election! Macleans journalist Anne Kingston, Broadbent Institute policy analyst Brittany Andrew Amofah and Yellowhead Institute research fellow Courtney Skye are on the panel to talk through Justin Trudeau's blackface pa...

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Climate Change, Fake News and Kangaroos

Safe Space - June 07, 2019 09:42 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
In an all-star fourth season finale recorded live at the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema, the panel takes on climate change, climate strikes and the Green New Deal with former environment commissioner Dianne Saxe, NDP candidate Matthew Greene and National Observer investigative reporter Fatima Syed. ...

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Social Media - With Blake Harrison

Overrated Everything - May 20, 2019 06:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Happy 25th episode everyone! Thank you all so much, each and everyone of you for listening in on the last 25 episodes. This one is an absolute treat, not just for you guys but for us as well. We welcome the amazing Blake Harrison to the table to discuss why he thinks social media is overrated. ...

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A Green Season and Bringing Common Sense to Periods

Safe Space - May 17, 2019 08:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Author and commentator David Moscrop and investigative journalist for the National Observer Fatima Syed join the panel to discuss climate change, the future of the Green Party and why Canada might need a nuclear bomb. 

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Fad Diets - With Arron Crascall

Overrated Everything - May 13, 2019 06:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
What a treat we have in store this week! our 24th episode see's us meet up with influencer and all round lovely bloke Arron Crascall to discuss why Arron thinks fad diets are silly, useless and down right overrated! Be warned though, we really advise you don't listen to this podcast whilst hung...

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Drake The Saviour and Our Best Takes, Live

Safe Space - May 10, 2019 11:38 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Listen to an unaired conversation about Drake and the role he plays in politics with writer Sarah Hagi and Globe and Mail columnist Denise Balkissoon. Also: we're doing a live show this month so listen to our best takes from the last live show with Sandy Hudson, Sarah Hagi and Lido Pimienta.

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Winning - With Ingrid Oliver

Overrated Everything - May 06, 2019 06:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
This week we sit around the table with actress Ingrid Oliver who tells us that Winning is overrated. We talk bad drivers, road rage the pressures of winning and losing and we talk a whole lot about acting.  In fact this is probably our most Thespiany podcast to date! so enjoy! Hosted on Acast...

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Harper's Favourite Show and the Simpsons' Trip to Canada

Safe Space - May 03, 2019 10:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Editor of the Newfoundland and Labrador Independent Drew Brown and Canadian Press reporter Holly McKenzie-Sutter join the panel to talk about the Simpsons joke that has one province talking. Also, we talk about Murdoch Mysteries and a "sham" of an election. 

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What The SNC?

Safe Space - April 30, 2019 11:15 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
iPolitics reporter Marieke Walsh helps us understand everything that's been going on with the SNC scandal that's been rocking Canadian politics. 

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Clubbing - With Jason Maza

Overrated Everything - April 29, 2019 06:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
"Get on your dancing shoes, you sexy little swine" Episode 22! and this week is the first of our chats in our little air bnb (again paid for by your amazing donations, Thank you) and boy what a chat we have in store! Actor and producer Jason Maza brings night clubs to the table and it makes for...

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Running for Co-Prime Minister And Raccoon Fight Club

Safe Space - April 26, 2019 09:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
PEI has voted so journalist and podcaster Justin Ling joins the panel to explain the Green Party's chances, the Progressive Conservative win and what a better version of politics could be. Chatelaine senior writer Sarah Boesveld guest co-hosts with some warm memories of 8th grade. 

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Hollywood Remakes - With Matt Stocks

Overrated Everything - April 22, 2019 06:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Episode 21! in this episode we head down south to Solihull to visit DJ, Podcaster and all round good guy Matt Stocks from the podcast "Life in The Stocks". We gathered around his dining room table with a plate full of biccies and picked apart Hollywood piece by piece! We talk Biscuits, Stephen ...

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Hollywood Remakes - With Matt Stocks

Overrated Everything - April 22, 2019 06:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Episode 21! in this episode we head down south to Solihull to visit DJ, Podcaster and all round good guy Matt Stocks from the podcast "Life in The Stocks". We gathered around his dining room table with a plate full of biccies and picked apart Hollywood piece by piece! We talk Biscuits, Stephen ...

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Grandma's Flat Tummy Tea and the End of Big Lettuce

Safe Space - April 19, 2019 09:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Buzzfeed News disinformation reporter Jane Lytvynenko and MobileSyrup reporter Shruti Shekar break down the new rules and regulations about your favourite social media sites. Also, instead of an Alberta election update, we celebrate Queen Bey. 

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Chart Music - With Rebecca Ryan

Overrated Everything - April 15, 2019 06:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
On this our 20th episode we welcome the amazing actress Rebecca Ryan to the show. Now you'll Probably know Rebecca from "Shameless" where she played the Debbie and now from Casualty. But did you know she absolutely loves country music? and goes and watches 1990's one hit wonder Hanson every year...

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Chart Music - With Rebecca Ryan

Overrated Everything - April 15, 2019 06:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
On this our 20th episode we welcome the amazing actress Rebecca Ryan to the show. Now you'll Probably know Rebecca from "Shameless" where she played the Debbie and now from Casualty. But did you know she absolutely loves country music? and goes and watches 1990's one hit wonder Hanson every year...

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An Abundance of Todds and the End of Big Oil

Safe Space - April 12, 2019 12:49 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Writer and activist Bashir Mohamed joins ABToday reporter Catherine Griwkowsky to catch on all the high, lows and hopes of the upcoming Alberta election.

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Not Talking - With Sean Ward

Overrated Everything - April 08, 2019 06:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
This weeks episode brings a slight change of pace as we discuss an issue that we feel needs talking about more and more... Mental health. Actor / Director Sean Ward sits down with us and tells us that "Not Talking" is overrated, and that people should not be ashamed to talk to their friends, Fam...

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Not Talking - With Sean Ward

Overrated Everything - April 08, 2019 06:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
This weeks episode brings a slight change of pace as we discuss an issue that we feel needs talking about more and more... Mental health. Actor / Director Sean Ward sits down with us and tells us that "Not Talking" is overrated, and that people should not be ashamed to talk to their friends, Fam...

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Newark Festival 2019 Headliner - Sigma!

Matt & Vicky - April 01, 2019 07:00 - 5 minutes
This year's Newark Festival Friday night headliner is chart topping Sigma. Listen here one half of the duo that is the drum and bass act we know join Matt &Vicky on breakfast. Over to you Cam...

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Cosmetic Surgery - With Kelvin Fletcher

Overrated Everything - April 01, 2019 06:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Wahey!! we are back!  It’s been a while but we are finally back and raring to go. This week we sit around at Andy’s and chat to actor / racing driver Kelvin Fletcher.  Kelvin brings the subject of cosmetic surgery to the table a subject which we have touched on loosely in the past however we d...

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Cosmetic Surgery - With Kelvin Fletcher

Overrated Everything - April 01, 2019 06:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Wahey!! we are back!  It’s been a while but we are finally back and raring to go. This week we sit around at Andy’s and chat to actor / racing driver Kelvin Fletcher.  Kelvin brings the subject of cosmetic surgery to the table a subject which we have touched on loosely in the past however we d...

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A Lack of Collusion and Taxing Dr. Dre

Safe Space - March 29, 2019 10:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Democracy Now digital editor Ishmael Daro returns to the podcast with an update on the Mueller report and what Democrats are doing while writer Sarah Hagi asks if any of it matters. Also joining is Globe and Mail columnist Denise Balkissoon with an argument in favour of talking to problematic wh...

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Bercow's Brexit and One Big Dumb Question

Safe Space - March 22, 2019 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Globe and Mail columnist Doug Saunders takes you through the big week in Brexit. Analyst Oksana Kischuk looks at the money being thrown at millenials in Budget 2019. And the panel comes to a rare agreement. 

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The Yoga-fication of Getting High and The Rock's Black Canadian Dad

Safe Space - March 15, 2019 10:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Vice Canada reporter Manisha Krishnan catches us up on the last five months in marijuana legalization - who's winning, who is losing and what, if anything, we've gained. Toronto Star sports reporter Morgan Campbell breaks down the cheating scandal rocking the one-percent, Felicity Huffman's hous...

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Quebec's Immigration Stand and John Tory's Reggae Band

Safe Space - March 08, 2019 11:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Le Devoir columnist Emilie Nicolas walks through Quebec's big plan on immigration. Broadcaster and activist Desmond Cole joins the panel to talk about The Problem With Dancing With John Tory. And Vicky declines a do-over.

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Broken Plans and Driving In Cars With Defence Lawyers

Safe Space - March 01, 2019 11:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
On a very special episode of Safe  Space we feature three podcasts from The Docket, The Read Road and the Intrepid podcast.

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