NOW with Dave Brown is taking a short summer hiatus. The show returns July 31. In the meantime, you can find previous podcasts and other feature interviews on YouTube. Happy listening!

In the second hour of the show, Michael McNeely reviews the Amazon Prime series “I’m A Virgo” (7:49). And Greg David previews new seasons and series coming to AMI-tv (37:51)!

In the first hour of the show, Alex Smyth and Joeita Gupta patriciate in the weekly panel. Today they review the recent inflation numbers by Statistics Canada (13:00). They explore the intersection of poverty and human rights in Newfoundland and Labrador (34:41). And ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ drop in theatres this weekend. Alex and Joeita offer their thoughts on watching double features at the movies (45:52).

In the second hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Shaun Preece describes his process to finding the right social media platform suitable for his needs (15:53). And Dawn Dickinson previews Maclean’s Magazine with an article about the rise in online scams (40:12).

In the first hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Marco Pasqua stops by to explain why it is important to celebrate independence during Disability Pride Month (17:31). Alex Smyth poses audience questions to Dave in a segment called “Ask Dave Anything” (31:20). And Jennie Bovard gives the scoop on the Maritime ice cream delicacy, Moon Mist (45:29).

In the second hour of the show, Kevin Shaw explores the accessibility issues on the ‘Threads’ social media app (11:20). And, Elizabeth Mohler and Marco Pasqua chat about the increase of online scams and its impact on people with disabilities (21:37).

In the first hour of the show, Joeita Gupta discusses the coinciding strikes between the SAG-AFTRA Union and the Writers Guild of America (18:33). Artist Clover Thursday chats about the return of the Hamilton Fringe Festival (35:35). And, country star is asking fans to stop taking selfies and instead take in the music. Meagan Gillmore fills you on the story in her entertainment report (46:39).

In the second hour of the show, Nelson Rego of Cool Blind Tech tells you all about a 3D photography series that offers a tactile experience to blind audiences (12:07). And Elysia Yardley and Alex Smyth compete against Paula Dineen in another edition of the weekly news quiz (36:00)!

In the first hour of the show, Sarah Trick and Alanna King chat about their efforts to develop a media style guide for disability coverage (17:33). Lawrence Gunther discusses the issues around textiles and fabrics marketed with “green” and eco labels (32:23). And, Musician Christa Couture’s tells you all about her latest single “Summer is Hot with My Little Trans Lover” (44:05).

In the second hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Marc Aflalo tells you about Elon Musk’s new AI company (13:00). And Shelley Petit explores the problematic issues of the Disability Industrial Complex (33:32).