See What Sticks - A Variety Podcast

In this episode, we discuss stem cells, artificial intelligence, and open the door to the concepts of mortality and immortality.

We talk about kids and being told “you’re a snowflake”, about the psychology of growing up, learning, being unique, and individualism.

we briefly talk about our reactions to the presidential debate and a break down of Trump’s fiscal record.

Segments Include: Would You Rather?, Lightning Round Trivia, What’s Weird in the World Today?, and Epic Rant

In this episode, following last week’s predictions - we have a follow up discussion on how the Dallas Stars were competing and more on the Stanley Cup Finals.

With theatres opening for Tenet, we discuss Christopher Nolan and other truly stand out movie directors. We move into discussion on sweet upcoming video games, the PS5 coming out soon and a bit on Man Caves.

We segue into musician tips for somebody who’s interested in getting into music and learning how to play but doesn't know where to start.

We also discuss working for EA on the NHL games as well as it’s community; the NHL’s marketing, and discuss the bizarre UFO sighting over New Jersey!!

Segments include: Would You Rather,  Lightning Round, What’s Weird in the World Today, and Epic Rant

In this episode, we set our sights on the beginning and the ends of the cosmos; we have interesting discussion interpreting and trying to understand the great mysteries such as the Big Bang and what happened before and after this monumental event? We then discuss the concept of a bouncing universe with a cosmic downtown; the great attractor, and jump the gun with a couple fun but early would you rather questions regarding universal end times

We touch on light philosophy surrounding math - how math is universal but there’s no universal math technique or theory. We discuss the concept/tragedy that is common core math being taught in schools now.

We bring it back to outer space, where we discuss the concept of the galactic zoo and the Kardashev scale in depth.

Segueing into discussion on matters a little closer to home, we bring up the forest fires in the Western United States; talk about misinformation vs information, the concept of media literacy, and how media outlets sell themselves and information to their audience.

We end the show by discussing what's cool about science, some really crazy natural disasters, and the stats regarding Mother Earth’s wildest volatilities. 

Segments include: Would You Rather?, Lightning Round Trivia, What’s Weird in the World Today?, and Epic Rant

In this episode, special guest Ed Finn joins us for discussion on everything MMA and UFC!

We kick off the episode investigating each of our ideal fighting styles; then onto favourite and funniest MMA nicknames; hottest ring girls; best fight IQ; Jon Jones; perspectives on breaking down becoming a beginner MMA and what may be the ideal styles to train.

We discuss the worst/funniest referees; favourite fighter lately; funny fights and much more!

Segments include: Would You Rather, Lightning Round Trivia, What's Weird in the World Today?, and Epic Rant

In this episode, we are joined by special guest Jacob Head as we discuss playoff hockey and engage in thorough discussion on each series from the first and second rounds while making predictions for the rest of the playoffs. We breakdown key performances, the good and bad of each team, how the victorious teams managed to pull off the win, and how the losing teams can improve going forward. We also give our biggest surprises of the first two rounds, talked about Miro Heiskanen, Corey Perry, playoff stars so far, how COVID may have affected the players in the bubble, rebuilding, trading, contracts, upsets, keys to success, the Fleury-DeBoer tweeting controversy, and we compare younger and older players.

We transition into fun discussion on our impressions of Next Generation gaming consoles and upcoming games. We chat about PS5, Xbox Series X, and the potential Nintendo Switch Pro. We talk about Halo’s delay; next-gen graphics in general; solid state hard drives and their impact on loading times and pop-in graphics; 4k-8k tv’s; cross-platform considerations for sports games and first person shooters; perspectives on couch co-op games; how awesome playing the Halo campaign was with friends; Nintendo; sequels we want that aren’t announced and more!

Segments include: Would You Rather, Lightning Round Trivia, What's Weird in the World Today, and Epic Rant

In this episode, with Jake returning to university, we discuss the state of the school system right now as it gears up for the fall semester in the time of COVID. We discuss what we know about how Canada and the United States are dealing with the changes in delivering education in this unprecedented time

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We talk about the returning film and television industry in British Columbia and discuss the opportunity they have to thrive; we talk more about Canadian comedy TV like Trailer Park Boys and LetterKenny. We chat about mythological shows with a Catholic twist like Warrior Nun or Two Popes, and share our thoughts on shows like Lucifer and Supernatural.

We segue into discussion on mandatory vaccines; we share our thoughts, and go in depth about the differences between the Canadian and American health care systems.

Things get heated when discussing recent developments with the on-going issue of police brutality and the riots in Portland and Wisconsin. We compare left wing and right wing perspectives and the conversation gets fired up which creates drama during the show; BLM; riots; Trump Conferences; Marxism, and more!

Segments include: Lightning Round Trivia; What’s Weird in the world today; and Epic Rant.

In this episode, we briefly discuss the experience of having our first guest on the show. and we share some cool stories

We then get spooky and go into horror and thriller television and movies including the Mummy with Brendan Fraser, and Universal's planned Monster Universe.

We then discuss the state of movies and TV being made in Canada and go into depth about the entertainment industry and topics in today's landscape of entertainment.

We praise the benefits and flexibility of streaming services, and discuss HBO's strength in story telling.

We talk about Quibi; and transition into Reality TV and how they forcefully manufacture drama for the audience.

We discuss the OMFG'ness of the Don’t F’ck With Cats documentary and exchange opinions on other intense documentaries and give recommendations.

We dabble in discussion on The Texas Chainsaw Massacre; offer a crazy defence against movie monsters as a kid; converse and marvel at the creativity of a child’s mind and discuss that creepy mofo from Tales from The Crypt.

We talk about other kids shows that used to spook us when we were younger; bring up kids books we loved growing up; and how awesome book fairs were.

We talk about Scooby Doo and the Mystery crew; chat about our favourite/ go to spooky entertainment growing up and what we love nowadays in the Horror/Thriller genres.

Joe and Jacks weigh in on Ari Aster movies; and we talk about how awesome and tense Jordan Peele movies are.

Once againnnn.. we find ourselves weighing in on the COVID situation and ask a pertinent question about a potential vaccine.

We finish with Family Guy talk and ask some cool questions.

Segments include: Would You Rather; Lightning Round; What’s Weird in the World Today; and Epic Rant

In this episode we are joined by our special guest Austyn Playfair for a rad discussion on his journey from a being hockey player to becoming a costume designer in the wild world of fashion, film and television. We go deep into finding what you love to do and chasing your dream!

In this episode we begin by discussing our dream cars before getting into racing video games, arcades, Spike TV and more.

We then delve into music, what it does to us as humans, what we love about it, and the utility of the medium.

We move into discussion about documentaries and which ones are important for people to watch. We discuss the importance of raising awareness regarding often-overlooked issues detailed in certain documentaries.

Segments include: Would You Rather, Lightning Round, What’s Weird and Epic Rant.

In this episode, we start off with a few funny stories before we transition into the "Eat the Rich" movement, the workplace environment, wages, the economy, and inflation.

We then discuss artificial intelligence, robotics, brain-chips, and technology.

We finish it off by discussing the return of the NHL, UFC, NBA, the Toronto Raptors, salary caps and more!

Segments include: Would You Rather, Lightning Round Trivia, What's Weird in the World Today, and Epic Rant!