Ed the Sock (and Friends)

Stephen Lautens (@stephenlautens) and Steven Kerzner (@stevenjkerzner) tackle the deadly hypocrisy of Doug Ford, the obstacles facing Trudeau's Sick Days initiative, Jagmeet Singh's pathetic cry for attention, why American capitalism isn't capitalism, likely lessons learned from COVID-19, low-income workers and more!Also available on Youtube as a video show https://youtu.be/TT1wsG73iwg

Calling Canadians a bunch of fraudsters...is not the way to win over Canadians.During the pandemic, Andrew Scheer & the Conservatives have never missed an opportunity to miss an opportunity to show us why they should be in charge.Scheer will be passing on a poisoned chalice to his successor - but maybe that's what he wants? Also, new federal legislation banning types of guns and Trudeau's management of the COVID-19 situation - all are topics on this episode with Stephen Lautens (@stephenlautens) and Steven Kerzner (@stevenjkerzner). Hard hitting, insightful...and fun! FU_Politics - we break down the barriers of mainstream media and click-bait websites to bring you honest, clear, insightful information on the issues that impact regular Canadians. But we need your help if we're going to keep going. Help keep us going by becoming a supporter. You can give a one-time boost through Paypal at our funetworktv@gmail address or become a subscriber (for as little as $1 a month) at patreon.com/funetworktv. Thanks in advance for your support! FIND US HERE UNDER FU_POLITICS:iTunes - Rate, Review and Subscribe!https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fu-politics/id1472299923Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/4YQ4rklq8bcsmhTfqgj9jHiHeart Radiohttps://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-fu-politics-48983352/Podbeanhttps://fupolitics.podbean.comStitcherhttps://www.stitcher.com/podcast/fun-the-fu-network/fu-politicsGoogle Podcastshttps://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Z1cG9saXRpY3MvZmVlZC54bWw%3D&hl=en-CAYouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBRvebbl4FVT9dWt0IdE8ccD1cOkPO5a7Google Playhttps://play.google.com/music/m/Ilgcik5imfx5qwtzxivpyblb2p4Player FMhttps://player.fm/series/fu-politics-2521543Tune In / Alexahttp://tun.in/pjtS0Podtailhttps://podtail.com/en/podcast/fu-politics/Listen Noteshttps://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/fu_politics-fu-politics-jmLPHB1p8FD/Podbayhttps://podbay.fm/podcast/1472299923Castbox.FMhttps://castbox.fm/channel/FU_Politics-id2203478RSS Feedhttps://feed.podbean.com/fupolitics/feed.xml

Racism Is Illogical. Yet it's present among every racial group.In the wake of Bryan Adams's veganism-fueled tirade against Chinese people, Liana Kerzner (@redlianak)  and Maus Merryjest (@wordofmaus) examine how utterly ridiculous racism is, why everyone is vulnerable to it and what the heck we can do about it!HEY - LOOK DOWN HERE!FU_Politics - we don't talk over your head like Big Media. FU_Politics programs break down the barriers of mainstream media and click-bait websites to bring you honest, clear, insightful information on the issues that impact regular Canadians. Help keep us going by becoming a supporter. You can give a one-time boost through Paypal at our funetworktv@gmail address or become a subscriber (for as little as $1 a month) at patreon.com/funetworktv. Thank you in advance. FIND US HERE UNDER FU_POLITICS:iTunes - Rate, Review and Subscribe!https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fu-politics/id1472299923Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/4YQ4rklq8bcsmhTfqgj9jHiHeart Radiohttps://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-fu-politics-48983352/Podbeanhttps://fupolitics.podbean.comStitcherhttps://www.stitcher.com/podcast/fun-the-fu-network/fu-politicsGoogle Podcastshttps://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Z1cG9saXRpY3MvZmVlZC54bWw%3D&hl=en-CAYouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBRvebbl4FVT9dWt0IdE8ccD1cOkPO5a7Google Playhttps://play.google.com/music/m/Ilgcik5imfx5qwtzxivpyblb2p4Player FMhttps://player.fm/series/fu-politics-2521543Tune In / Alexahttp://tun.in/pjtS0Podtailhttps://podtail.com/en/podcast/fu-politics/Listen Noteshttps://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/fu_politics-fu-politics-jmLPHB1p8FD/Podbayhttps://podbay.fm/podcast/1472299923Castbox.FMhttps://castbox.fm/channel/FU_Politics-id2203478RSS Feedhttps://feed.podbean.com/fupolitics/feed.xml

How men talk to men! When men talk to other men, do they talk differently than they do when women are present? Of course. Question is - HOW do men talk to other men, WHY is there a difference and WHAT are those differences?Very interesting examination of the concepts of chivalry, male performance, bro codes, code switching and more! And yes, in the way men talk to other men. But put away your assumptions, because this episode may bust some myths. As usual.Host: Steven Kerzner (@stevenjkerzner)Panel:Hafeez Noorani (@FeezyDoesIt) - Digital marketing analyst and consultant and producer of Mensplaining.Andrew Willis (@andylandradio) - Music connoisseur, live wire and host of Andyland Radio on andylandradio.comMo Amir (@vancolour) - Journalist and host of the popular and impactful This Is Vancolour podcastAron Seal - Entreprenuer, small 'c' conservative political activist and founder of C-Fusion (Cfusion.ca)Chris Hamilton - MC, Hip Hop artist, engineer and producer (Facebook.com/illtonesmusic)Hey - support our mission at FU_Politics, restoring intelligent discourse, a sense of humour, civility and fact-based opinions to important conversations. Shows that sound like you - because we are you.  Become a monthly patron at patreon.com/funetworktv or give us a one time boost at Paypal - [email protected]. FU_Politics - where Smartass begins with Smart.Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funetworktv Paypal: [email protected] Thank you!FIND US HERE UNDER FU_POLITICS:iTunes - Rate, Review and Subscribe!https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fu-politics/id1472299923Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/4YQ4rklq8bcsmhTfqgj9jHiHeart Radiohttps://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-fu-politics-48983352/Podbeanhttps://fupolitics.podbean.comStitcherhttps://www.stitcher.com/podcast/fun-the-fu-network/fu-politicsGoogle Podcastshttps://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Z1cG9saXRpY3MvZmVlZC54bWw%3D&hl=en-CAYouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBRvebbl4FVT9dWt0IdE8ccD1cOkPO5a7Google Playhttps://play.google.com/music/m/Ilgcik5imfx5qwtzxivpyblb2p4Player FMhttps://player.fm/series/fu-politics-2521543Tune In / Alexahttp://tun.in/pjtS0Podtailhttps://podtail.com/en/podcast/fu-politics/Listen Noteshttps://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/fu_politics-fu-politics-jmLPHB1p8FD/Podbayhttps://podbay.fm/podcast/1472299923Castbox.FMhttps://castbox.fm/channel/FU_Politics-id2203478RSS Feedhttps://feed.podbean.com/fupolitics/feed.xml

Applying critical thinking to politics? What, and ruin everyone's fun??Hey - thinking's even more fun!Liana Kerzner (@redlianak) and Maus Merryjest (@wordofmaus) tackle the Tara Reade/Joe Biden scandal from a critical thinking, not a political, direction.Plus -  the outrage over the recent more restrictive regulation of guns in Canada. And Liana explains why she loves MSNBC's Rachel Maddow - and why she does NOT feel the same about MSNBC's uber-liberal Chris Hayes!_______________________FU_Politics - we don't talk over your head like Big Media - just honest, clear, insightful information on the issues that impact regular Canadians. We talk with you and to you, not AT you. But we need your help if we're going to keep going. Big Media has tried to stomp us out, along with White Nationalists & other divisive forces afraid of the real voice of real people.Help keep us going by becoming a supporter. You can give a one-time boost through Paypal at our funetworktv@gmail address or become a subscriber (for as little as $1 a month) at patreon.com/funetworktv.Don't let them shut us up. Because they won't just be silencing us - they'll be silencing you too. Think about it. Thanks. FIND US HERE UNDER FU_POLITICS:iTunes - Rate, Review and Subscribe!https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fu-politics/id1472299923Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/4YQ4rklq8bcsmhTfqgj9jHiHeart Radiohttps://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-fu-politics-48983352/Podbeanhttps://fupolitics.podbean.comStitcherhttps://www.stitcher.com/podcast/fun-the-fu-network/fu-politicsGoogle Podcastshttps://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Z1cG9saXRpY3MvZmVlZC54bWw%3D&hl=en-CAYouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBRvebbl4FVT9dWt0IdE8ccD1cOkPO5a7Google Playhttps://play.google.com/music/m/Ilgcik5imfx5qwtzxivpyblb2p4Player FMhttps://player.fm/series/fu-politics-2521543Tune In / Alexahttp://tun.in/pjtS0Podtailhttps://podtail.com/en/podcast/fu-politics/Listen Noteshttps://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/fu_politics-fu-politics-jmLPHB1p8FD/Podbayhttps://podbay.fm/podcast/1472299923Castbox.FMhttps://castbox.fm/channel/FU_Politics-id2203478RSS Feedhttps://feed.podbean.com/fupolitics/feed.xml

COVID-19 has turned society upside-down, leading to a lot of confusion and desperate situations for Canadians.Employment issues, pay cuts, workplace health and safety, tenant's rights, child custody matters, and even travel refunds...DO YOU KNOW YOUR RIGHTS?Liana Kerzner talks to distinguished lawyer (and host of MATTER OF FACT on FU_Politics) Ishat Reza (@IshatReza) to talk about the free services her service @clawhive is providing to Canadians during COVID-19.Liana & Ishat also explain why Andrew Scheer's claims that the CERB is discouraging people from working are nonsense.Find out more about your legal rights during COVID-19 by going to https://lawhive.ca/, or follow LawHive on twitter at @clawhive.__________FU_Politics - bringing you the information regular Canadians need to know! Support us so we can keep on giving a voice to non-radical, sensible Canadians!Help keep us going by becoming a supporter. You can give a one-time boost through Paypal at our funetworktv@gmail address or become a subscriber (for as little as $1 a month) at patreon.com/funetworktv.Don't let them shut us up. Because they won't just be silencing us - they'll be silencing you too. Think about it. Thanks. FIND US HERE UNDER FU_POLITICS:iTunes - Rate, Review and Subscribe!https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fu-politics/id1472299923Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/4YQ4rklq8bcsmhTfqgj9jHiHeart Radiohttps://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-fu-politics-48983352/Podbeanhttps://fupolitics.podbean.comStitcherhttps://www.stitcher.com/podcast/fun-the-fu-network/fu-politicsGoogle Podcastshttps://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Z1cG9saXRpY3MvZmVlZC54bWw%3D&hl=en-CAYouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBRvebbl4FVT9dWt0IdE8ccD1cOkPO5a7Google Playhttps://play.google.com/music/m/Ilgcik5imfx5qwtzxivpyblb2p4Player FMhttps://player.fm/series/fu-politics-2521543Tune In / Alexahttp://tun.in/pjtS0Podtailhttps://podtail.com/en/podcast/fu-politics/Listen Noteshttps://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/fu_politics-fu-politics-jmLPHB1p8FD/Podbayhttps://podbay.fm/podcast/1472299923Castbox.FMhttps://castbox.fm/channel/FU_Politics-id2203478RSS Feedhttps://feed.podbean.com/fupolitics/feed.xml

Vices. We all have them. Or do we? What's the difference between a Vice and a Bad Habit? That's what we set out to explore...and in the process found some really weird things about our panelists that maybe we didn't want to know. Even though they are funny. And maybe a bit unseemly.Possibly the most bizarre episode yet. Which means you HAVE to listen!!Host: Steven Kerzner (@stevenjkerzner)Panel:Hafeez Noorani (@feezydoesit) leading-edge digital marketing analyst & producer of the show.Paul Doroshenko (@pauldoroshenko) one of the West Coast's most prominent criminal attorneys & head of legal firm Acumen Law.Andrew Willis (@andylandradio) a bon vivant spirit who has no filter and we love him for it. Listen to his radio show on andylandradio.com.Aron Seal (@aronseal) small 'c' conservative activist and cannabis entrepreneur and so bluntly honest you won't believe he worked for Stephen Harper.Jeff Brown_____FU_Politics - we don't talk over your head like Big Media. FU_Politics programs break down the barriers of mainstream media and click-bait websites to bring you honest, clear, insightful information on the issues that impact regular Canadians. We talk with you and to you, not AT you. But we need your help if we're going to keep going. Big Media has tried to stomp us out, along with White Nationalists & other divisive forces afraid of the real voice of real people.Help keep us going by becoming a supporter. You can give a one-time boost through Paypal at our funetworktv@gmail address or become a subscriber (for as little as $1 a month) at patreon.com/funetworktv.Don't let them shut us up. Because they won't just be silencing us - they'll be silencing you too. Think about it. Thanks. FIND US HERE UNDER FU_POLITICS:iTunes - Rate, Review and Subscribe!https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fu-politics/id1472299923Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/4YQ4rklq8bcsmhTfqgj9jHiHeart Radiohttps://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-fu-politics-48983352/Podbeanhttps://fupolitics.podbean.comStitcherhttps://www.stitcher.com/podcast/fun-the-fu-network/fu-politicsGoogle Podcastshttps://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Z1cG9saXRpY3MvZmVlZC54bWw%3D&hl=en-CAYouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBRvebbl4FVT9dWt0IdE8ccD1cOkPO5a7Google Playhttps://play.google.com/music/m/Ilgcik5imfx5qwtzxivpyblb2p4Player FMhttps://player.fm/series/fu-politics-2521543Tune In / Alexahttp://tun.in/pjtS0Podtailhttps://podtail.com/en/podcast/fu-politics/Listen Noteshttps://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/fu_politics-fu-politics-jmLPHB1p8FD/Podbayhttps://podbay.fm/podcast/1472299923Castbox.FMhttps://castbox.fm/channel/FU_Politics-id2203478RSS Feedhttps://feed.podbean.com/fupolitics/feed.xml

Typically, the term is "appeal to authority." That's not what we're talking about today.We're talking about Appeal of Authority. Liana Kerzner (@redlianak) and Maus Merryjest (@wordofmaus) look at the growing phenomenon of angry quarantine defiance, the 'appeal to authority' fallacy, why some people love power even when they're terrible at wielding it, why others love defying authority, and why social contract theory is a ridiculous disaster.Whew. That's a lot to chew on. Yes, thinking sometimes hurts, but it's always worth it!____________FU_Politics - we don't talk over your head like Big Media. FU_Politics programs break down the barriers of mainstream media and click-bait websites to bring you honest, clear, insightful information on the issues that impact regular Canadians. We talk with you and to you, not AT you. But we need your help if we're going to keep going. Big Media has tried to stomp us out, along with White Nationalists & other divisive forces afraid of the real voice of real people.Help keep us going by becoming a supporter. You can give a one-time boost through Paypal at our funetworktv@gmail address or become a subscriber (for as little as $1 a month) at patreon.com/funetworktv.Don't let them shut us up. Because they won't just be silencing us - they'll be silencing you too. Think about it. Thanks. FIND US HERE UNDER FU_POLITICS:iTunes - Rate, Review and Subscribe!https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fu-politics/id1472299923Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/4YQ4rklq8bcsmhTfqgj9jHiHeart Radiohttps://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-fu-politics-48983352/Podbeanhttps://fupolitics.podbean.comStitcherhttps://www.stitcher.com/podcast/fun-the-fu-network/fu-politicsGoogle Podcastshttps://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Z1cG9saXRpY3MvZmVlZC54bWw%3D&hl=en-CAYouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBRvebbl4FVT9dWt0IdE8ccD1cOkPO5a7Google Playhttps://play.google.com/music/m/Ilgcik5imfx5qwtzxivpyblb2p4Player FMhttps://player.fm/series/fu-politics-2521543Tune In / Alexahttp://tun.in/pjtS0Podtailhttps://podtail.com/en/podcast/fu-politics/Listen Noteshttps://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/fu_politics-fu-politics-jmLPHB1p8FD/Podbayhttps://podbay.fm/podcast/1472299923Castbox.FMhttps://castbox.fm/channel/FU_Politics-id2203478RSS Feedhttps://feed.podbean.com/fupolitics/feed.xml

Governments across the country keep extending the length of time we'll need to keep social distancing and non essential businesses closed. based on some worst-case projections, we could see extensions last throughout spring and into summer. And yet many of us are already going stir crazy, affecting our relationships, mental and physical health. Do we have what it takes as a community, a nation or even a species to accept that reality and create a new normalcy? Will we be able to pick-up the pieces when the worst has passed?Let's talk about it.Join Michelle Budiwski as she discusses the new normality of #Covid19_______________FU_Politics - we don't talk over your head like Big Media. FU_Politics programs break down the barriers of mainstream media and click-bait websites to bring you honest, clear, insightful information on the issues that impact regular Canadians. We talk with you and to you, not AT you. But we need your help if we're going to keep going. Big Media has tried to stomp us out, along with White Nationalists & other divisive forces afraid of the real voice of real people.Help keep us going by becoming a supporter. You can give a one-time boost through Paypal at our funetworktv@gmail address or become a subscriber (for as little as $1 a month) at patreon.com/funetworktv.Don't let them shut us up. Because they won't just be silencing us - they'll be silencing you too. Think about it. Thanks. FIND US HERE UNDER FU_POLITICS:iTunes - Rate, Review and Subscribe!https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fu-politics/id1472299923Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/4YQ4rklq8bcsmhTfqgj9jHiHeart Radiohttps://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-fu-politics-48983352/Podbeanhttps://fupolitics.podbean.comStitcherhttps://www.stitcher.com/podcast/fun-the-fu-network/fu-politicsGoogle Podcastshttps://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Z1cG9saXRpY3MvZmVlZC54bWw%3D&hl=en-CAYouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBRvebbl4FVT9dWt0IdE8ccD1cOkPO5a7Google Playhttps://play.google.com/music/m/Ilgcik5imfx5qwtzxivpyblb2p4Player FMhttps://player.fm/series/fu-politics-2521543Tune In / Alexahttp://tun.in/pjtS0Podtailhttps://podtail.com/en/podcast/fu-politics/Listen Noteshttps://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/fu_politics-fu-politics-jmLPHB1p8FD/Podbayhttps://podbay.fm/podcast/1472299923Castbox.FMhttps://castbox.fm/channel/FU_Politics-id2203478RSS Feedhttps://feed.podbean.com/fupolitics/feed.xml

HERE IT IS! A PREVIEW OF FU_MUSIC WITH THE FIRST PODCAST FEATURING AN ALL-STAR CAST!Swing music. Big Bands. Rock n Roll. Folk Music. Grunge. Hip Hop. Emo. Remember when there was a type of music that defined a generation, that spoke for and to its hopes, dreams, angst, frustration an framed an era with music that reflected that?Well, whatever happened to that? What music is defining Generation Y or Z? What the hell happened to music as a social force and loudpeaker?In the first episode, we talk about it, debate and reflect and wonder if the curated existence of young generations has eliminated the 'music that speaks for a generation' forever. And if so - is that a bad thing or a social evolution?Host: Canadian icon & most memorable Muchmusic VJ Ed the Sock.Panel:Ben Rayner's (@benraynerhatesmusic) column covering music of all types, styles and genres with an sharp honesty and rapier wit was for 22 years a staple at the Toronto Star. Ben's covered every band you can think of, and more, and his reviews are legendary!Eric Alper (@thatericalper) is a long-running Canadian music correspondent, blogger, radio host and former director of media relations at eOne Music and  now runs music public relations company That Eric Alper, and is the host of @ThatEricAlper show on SiriusXM. If you've been pining for the style of classic Muchmusic, the second coming starts here with FU_Music!Bringing back the freewheeling, semi-anarchic yet insightful and smart music journalism, opinion and FUN! That's why we're FUN - The FU_Network!Help support us to keep this going on build on what Muchmusic once established before they shit the bed. FU_Music is the spiritual sequel we've all been waiting for and run by Ed the Sock, Much's eternal symbol of cool, honesty and humour.Become a subscriber at patreon.com/funetworktv or give us a one-time boost through PayPal at [email protected]!FU_Music - the FU stands for For Us!And until we establish our own FU_Music channel, you can find FU_Music podcasts under FU_Politics wherever you get podcasts!Find us here under FU_PoliticsiTunes - Rate, Review and Subscribe!https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fu-politics/id1472299923Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/4YQ4rklq8bcsmhTfqgj9jHiHeart Radiohttps://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-fu-politics-48983352/Podbeanhttps://fupolitics.podbean.comStitcherhttps://www.stitcher.com/podcast/fun-the-fu-network/fu-politicsGoogle Podcastshttps://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Z1cG9saXRpY3MvZmVlZC54bWw%3D&hl=en-CAYouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBRvebbl4FVT9dWt0IdE8ccD1cOkPO5a7Google Playhttps://play.google.com/music/m/Ilgcik5imfx5qwtzxivpyblb2p4Player FMhttps://player.fm/series/fu-politics-2521543Tune In / Alexahttp://tun.in/pjtS0Podtailhttps://podtail.com/en/podcast/fu-politics/Listen Noteshttps://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/fu_politics-fu-politics-jmLPHB1p8FD/Podbayhttps://podbay.fm/podcast/1472299923Castbox.FMhttps://castbox.fm/channel/FU_Politics-id2203478RSS Feedhttps://feed.podbean.com/fupolitics/feed.xml