The Social Podcast

Today on The Social, Apple Watch’s new AI features are always listening. Is this helpful, or an invasion of privacy? And, the nonfiction book market is collapsing. Then, Gen Z is beating burnout by joining rest clubs. Plus, actors Ruby Stokes and Rohan Campbell talk about their new show, ‘Below’. And, we drink witchy cocktails inspired by ‘Practical Magic 2’. Then, how much can we actually communicate with animals?
Featuring actors Anna Lambe, Rohan Campbell and Ruby Stokes, beverage expert Monica Carbonell, and author Amelia Thomas.

Today on The Social, Meta says it will ban beauty filters for minors. And, how prepared were you to live on your own? Then, women are leaving their husbands after watching ‘Heated Rivalry’. Plus, Melanie C talks about her new album, ‘Sweat’ and the 30th anniversary of the Spice Girls. Then, why are we obsessed with Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry? Journalist Kathy Chow joins the show to discuss. And, food influencer and cookbook author Jamie Milne shares four delicious recipes you can make at home.
Featuring “Spice Girl” Melanie C, journalist Kathy Chow, and food influencer and cookbook author Jamie Milne.

Today on The Social, the RCMP spent over half a million dollars providing security for Prince Harry when he visited Canada for work and personal reasons. Then, Shania Twain says fear fuels her, but does it influence your decisions? And, should you think about how your child’s name will impact their future when naming them? Plus, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ daughter is dropping Tom’s last name. And, should guests pay to attend a kid’s birthday party? Then, the Pentagon’s latest release of eerie, unexplained encounters and why advocates want more government transparency!

Featuring award-winning filmmaker and showrunner Sasha-Leigh Henry, and scholar and writer Riley Yesno.

Today on The Social, the ‘Barbie’ movie sequel could be in jeopardy over high salary demands. And, should you confront a co-worker who walks around the office barefoot? Then, how should you tell your anxious family that you’re a motorcyclist? Plus, is a black-tie wedding acceptable in this economy? And, should you split the cost of your engagement ring with your partner? Then, Nicole Kidman makes a rare comment about her marriage to Tom Cruise. And, have people forgotten how to behave at the movies? Plus, actor Ben McKenzie takes on cryptocurrency in his new documentary.

Featuring actor and comedian Tom Hearn, and TV host and writer Teddy Wilson.

Today on The Social, a news anchor fell asleep on live TV. And, is there a trade-off between military spending and Canadians’ quality of life? Then, is too much nostalgia a bad thing? Plus, a writer for ‘British Vogue’ is asking if the bar is too low for famous men who are still with their childhood sweethearts. And, a Florida restaurant is offering a nude dining experience to their customers. Then, a flight to Toronto was canceled because a child refused to get in their seat. Plus, would you pay half for a date after the fact? And, Dr. Meenal Agarwal shares tips on how you can take better care of your eyes this summer.
Featuring actor and comedian Miguel Rivas.