A Scott Thompson Show bonus podcast!

Scott welcomed Bill Brioux back to the show, to talk about the 'Friends' reunion special, what worked and what didn't. Scott also shared what he would want to see from a scripted reunion special, were one to be made.

Guest: Bill Brioux, TV critic

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/

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

A Scott Thompson Show bonus podcast!

Scott spoke with Eshe Despres, to find out what her bellydance studio is offering during the pandemic.

Guest: Eshe Despres, Owner of Mahasti - Bellydance Emporium, 540 Concession Street in Hamilton, Ontario, https://hamiltonbellydance.com/

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

A Scott Thompson Show bonus podcast!

U.S. President Joe Biden called on the intelligence community to redouble its efforts to clarify the origins of SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Professor Elliot Tepper joined Scott to break down the known unknowns, and discuss what President Biden may be driving at.

Guest: Elliot Tepper, Emeritus Professor of Political Science with Carleton University

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/

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

The Scott Thompson Show Podcast

Justin Bates of OPA  returned to the show to give an update on how Ontario's pharmacies are preparing to deliver second doses of AstraZeneca, along with the first doses of other vaccines.

Guest: Justin Bates, CEO of the Ontario Pharmacist Association

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All of Canada's federal parties agree that an election during the pandemic is a bad idea. Wow! How did they come to that conclusion? Tim Powers and Scott break down the news, have some fun with it, and take a look at the smart way to play politics in the COVID-19 era.

Guest: Tim Powers, Chairman of Summa Strategies, Managing Director of Abacus Data

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It looks like 2021 will be another rough summer for students looking for a job. Brendon Bernard elaborated on how things are shaping up in the job market.

Guest: Brendon Bernard, Senior Economist at the Indeed Hiring Lab 

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John Lusink joined the show to talk about how Canadian's have changed their tastes in homes, after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Guest: John Lusink, President of Right at Home

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Scott spoke with Kimberly Bowman, to find out more about the rise of automation and online options for shopping that began in Canada before COVID-19 first made the headlines.

Guest: Kimberly Bowman, Senior Projects Manager at the Brookfield Institute for Innovation + Entrepreneurship with Ryerson University

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/

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