A Scott Thompson Show bonus podcast!

Scott welcomed Tej Sandhu, to find out how Merit Brewing Company has changed during the pandemic.

Guest: Tej Sandhu, Owner of Merit Brewing Company, 107 James Street North in Hamilton, Ontario, https://www.meritbrewing.ca/

Subscribe to the Scott Thompson Show wherever you find your favourite podcasts, and follow along as Scott finds out more about the small businesses, restaurants and initiatives in Hamilton that have been affected by the pandemic! https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/189/the-scott-thompson-show/

Host - Scott Thompson
Content Producer - Jordan Armenise
Technical/Podcast Producer - William P. Erskine

The hashtag #HydrationChallenge has made its rounds all-around social media trending pages recently. While it sounds good on the surface, keep yourself hydrated consistently and constantly, the science behind it is less than assuring.

GUEST: Dr. Tim Caulfield, Canada Research Chair in Health Law and Policy, and a Professor with the Faculty of Law and School of Public Health at the University of Alberta

Elon Musk and his Neuralink Corporation are developing a brain implant chip that can augment your mental functions with AI. What could this look like in 10 years? What are the limits of this?

GUEST: Blake Richards, Assistant Professor in the Montreal Neurological Institute and the School of Computer Science at McGill University and a Canada A.I. Chair at the Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute

The remaining members of Queen rake in a truly outstanding amount of royalties from the Freddie Mercury written hit Bohemian Rhapsody alone. How much? Scott and his guest will tell you. As well the band has rereleased a classic album on a vintage format... but it's not vinyl, nor is it CD.

GUEST:: Lou Molinaro, Member of The Hamilton Music Advisory Team and Instructor at the Harris Institute for Music

The Scott Thompson Show Podcast with guest-host Scott Radley

A team at McMaster University is closing in on the cause of rare blood clots that are associated with the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.

Guest: Dr. Ishac Nazy, Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine and Principal Investigator with the McMaster Platelet Immunology Laboratory

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Six-time Olympic Equestrian Cindy Neale-Ishoy made a surprise appearance on the show, to share her perspective as an athlete, on the question of cancelling or once again postponing the Tokyo Olympics due to the COVID-19 state of emergency.

Guest: Cindy Neale-Ishoy, Olympian, Equestrian, member of the Hamilton Sports Hall of Fame

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Professor Janne Cleveland joined Scott to explain why the performing arts should be a priority in Canada's reopening plans.

Guest: Janne Cleveland, Program Coordinator of Drama Studies in the Department of English Language and Literature at Carleton University

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If you have spent more time playing videogames during the pandemic, do not feel guilty. That time might prove to be vital practice, if you wanted to take up esports, for a chance at some of the highly lucrative endorsement deals and tournament prizes!

Guest: Dr. Kristopher Alexander, Professor at the Ryerson RTA School of Media a.k.a. “The Video Games Prof”

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Scott Radley and John Matisz analyze last nights win for the Tampa Bay Lightning, and the Canadiens' loss, in the final game of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Guest: John Matisz, National Hockey Writer for The Score

Subscribe to the Scott Thompson Show wherever you find your favourite podcasts, keep up with the big stories developing in Hamilton, Ontario and across Canada: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/189/the-scott-thompson-show/

Keep up with our guest-host Scott Radley, by subscribing to his podcast: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/197/the-scott-radley-show/

Host - Scott Radley
Content Producer - Jordan Armenise
Technical/Podcast Producer - William P. Erskine

A Scott Thompson Show bonus segment with guest-host Scott Radley!

Scott spoke with Lucas Smith about the results of a recent study conducted by The Mobile Shop, that examined how Canadians have been using their cell phones over the past year.

Guest: Lucas Smith, Mobilist with The Mobile Shop

Subscribe to the Scott Thompson Show wherever you find your favourite podcasts, keep up with the big stories developing in Hamilton, Ontario and across Canada: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/189/the-scott-thompson-show/

Keep up with our guest-host Scott Radley, by subscribing to his podcast: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/197/the-scott-radley-show/

Host - Scott Radley
Content Producer - Jordan Armenise
Technical/Podcast Producer - William P. Erskine