Paul Bellini is an award winning comedy writer and performer. But more importantly he used to work for Bob on PROUD FM. Join Paul and Bob as they discuss the art and science of sketch writing and comedy, Paul was a writer of two of the most successful comedy shows ever to come out of Canada: The Kids In The Hall and This Hour Has 22 Minutes. He also has a band with Scott Thompson called Mouth Congress. (One in which he freely admits he can't write music at all) So if you didn't win the Touch Paul Bellini contest help on The Kids In The Hall back in 1990, this might be the closest you will get.

Collectively Craig Venn and Mike Luck have over 50 years radio experience. Together they have been doing mornings on "The GTA's Rock Station" 949 The Rock for nearly a decade. Bob worked with them for a near four year span doing middays and music at 949 The Rock. Listen in as they discuss the changes in morning radio over the course of the past 10 years and more in this radio centric episode.

Dave Trafford is probably best known to Toronto radio audiences as a host and news director on Newstalk 1010 CFRB. Dave has recently left any kind of a "regular gig" in terrestrial radio behind and entered into the world of Podcasting and content creation with his daughter Erin. Dave and Bob talk about the many changes in media in depth in this episode. They also talk about how the are sort of related now....well, in laws.

You might know Mike Wilmot from "Just For Laughs" and "The Nasty Show". You might know Mike from "Corner Gas". You might know Mike from his starring role in the cult classic "It's All Gone Pete Tong". Bob knows Mike because one of Bob's closest friends is Mike's little brother, Mark. Bob and Mike laugh a lot in this episode. They talk aout how the stand up game has changed, They talk about comedy clubs and bits. And they talk about a rather disturbing Unicorn that might get you in trouble. Be warned - there is a lot of NSFW language and content here. Enjoy.

Some people say drummers are strange people...some people say lawyers are a unique breed. Well Kurt Dahl is both. He's been the drummer for Canadian Rock Band ONE BAD SON for nearly 18 years and he's been an entertainment lawyer for a good portion of that as well. While some rock stars party in the back of the bus - Kurt negotiates deals. If ever there was someone qualified to talk about change with a unique perspective on it -it's Kurt. Take a listen and enjoy!

Lori Gibbs has been described as a human anti-depressant. She is a rare commodity - a stand up comedian with a sunny disposition. She and Bob talk about how she knew at 20 that she wanted to be a stand-up - however she didn't take the plunge til after her 40th birthday. Lori has also been a morning show host in Calgary over the years. If you want to hear Bob give a curse laden rant about what is "wrong" with radio (and some of those who run it) take a listen to this episode...there is a NSFW rant after Lori shares an anecdote about a radio "consultant" she once encountered.

Bob and Dave Kaufman do not know each other at all at the beginning of this episode. They have merely "liked" each other's Tweets along the way. By the end of the episode something has changed...they seem like friends. This might be the episode in which the umbrella of change is spoken about the least, but if you want to listen to two grown men exchange passionate stories about music and broadcast, this will be a fun episode for you.

Bill Welychka was likely a staple on your television through the 90s and 2000s on Much Music and Much More Music - he has interviewed (and hugged even) the likes of David Bowie, Prince and Shania Twain. He is currently the morning host/producer in Kingston Ontario (where Bob works) for Global News CKWS. They talk about Bill's career arc and the changes it has seen and they even delve into the the technical advances in video editing and how that has changed the television game.

Greg Brady is a veteran broadcaster who has recently made the change from sports talk radio to news talk radio. He and Bob discuss Greg's time as a host on an American sports station covering teams like the Detroit Lions but also doing play by play for an OHL Team. Greg did have one request when he came on the show: he wanted to talk music, even though he's never worked in music radio. Warning: there are multiple Huey Lewis and The News mentions. Enjoy.

The second MacDonald clan member to join Bob in the basement is Colin. The Trews have a new album out (Wanderer) and a new beer (Trews Tone: Brewed for Wanderers). Colin and Bob exchange Tragically Hip listening stats and they compare Maple Leaf Fandom. Colin talks about how he keeps his voice sounding so strong for the Trews live shows.