Ryan discusses the minutiae of the immigration conversation with Steve and Dan, from what it means to the Canadian identity to who is responsible for the necessary education for new immigrants, regardless of the country they move from and to.
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Late night talk shows: how awesome are they? Dan discusses the importance, relevance and future of late night chat shows with Steve and Ryan
Steven takes Dan and Ryan through a conversation on the sometimes surprising places our food comes from, and just how much effort it takes to get it from farm (like Barrie’s Asparagus Farm & Country Market) to store (Vincenzo’s Waterloo).
Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Chris Hedges joins Ryan and the lads to discuss his newest book “America, The Farewell Tour”.
With the recent injury to Atlanta Braves up-and-coming superstar Ronald Acuña Jr. from being thrown at by Jose Urena, Steve leads Dan and Ryan through a chat about cheap shots in sports, supposed codes, and what really defines a ‘sucker punch’ in today’s era of professional sports.
What once was old is new again! Dan asks the lads about things they refuse to follow into the modern world, from landlines to e-readers and all things in between.
Steve discusses how tastes change as we get older as to what purchases get us going, from Dyson vacuum cleaners to closet organizers.
Ryan leads Dan and Steve through a conversation about the good and bad of today’s obsession with Marvel movies, how DC can keep up and the possible fallout of the James Gunn situation.
The lads sit down with Nickel Brook Brewing Co. “Funk Master” Pat Howell to discuss all things craft beer; from buck-a-beer in Ontario, the impact of the steel tariffs and future production trends.
In the latest installment of the Bar 89 book club, Dan, Steve and Ryan are joined by Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author (and Canadian sci-fi icon) Robert J. Sawyer to discuss his latest novel “Quantum Night“.
