London Calling!

Get ready for a summer kick-off with Take 5 with the Boss & Family!

In this episode we're recapping an incredible trip to London, England, hitting all the highlights. Join us as we explore amazing architecture, delve into history at the Tower of London, stroll through Mayfair and uncover secrets of Churchill's War Rooms. Hear all about the truly unique experience at Truefitt and Hill, the world's oldest barbershop. You won't want to miss why their 8 step shave process was so impressive that we've partnered up with themto be the exclusive retailer in The Maritimes .

Welcome to Season 5, episode 1 of Take 5 With The Boss!

Today's episode is a quick kick-off to summer 2025. I'm sharing my favourite lunch spots in downtown Fredericton. My go to spots right now are 540 Kitchen, MOCO and NARU. They all have amazing lunch specials.

I want to thank you all for your support and nomination this year for the New Brunswick Excellence People’s Choice Award for Best Podcast!

I'll be hitting the road this summer with trips to see my new grandson in Saint Louis, a family trip to London and much more! I'll be keeping you up to date on all my adventures!

Stay positive and here's to an amazing summer 2025!

The Boss welcomes the hilarious Brad Rice, the Boss’s favorite local comedian! In this laugh-packed episode, we dive into the local comedy scene, 90s nostalgia, Christmas memories, and more. From Tyson vs. Paul to Richard Pryor, the NFL, Las Vegas Raiders, and Christmas traditions in St. Louis and Tennessee—nothing is off-limits in this fun and wide-ranging chat!

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The Boss gives a quick intro about season 4 and what to expect..

This will be an amazing season

Welcome back to Take 5 With The Boss. Today’s special guest is award-winning journalist, Don MacPherson.

Here’s what Don and I are talking about:

• Don’s new venture The Fredericton Independent
• The state of crime in Fredericton
• New Housing rules – four units per single-family home now allowed
• Comments on the education system in NB
• Don’s thoughts on how much the city has changed in the last decade
• The new Carbon Tax
• The future of Fredericton
• The new and improved Officer’s Square
• Harvest and Other Events in the City
• The upcoming Solar Eclipse – Science East
• Don has written many articles about my shop over the years

#ScienceEast

#Frdericton Tourism

#City of Fredericton

Take 5 With The Boss is back with your host Rob Reese. This very special episode includes the first ever So You Want To Be An Entrepreneur segment. Rob shares some of his secrets to success as an entrepreneur with thirty years experience in the game. Of course, you know The Boss is going to keep things moving with a recap of whats coming up.

The Boss talks with 4 very special guests Victoria Harris RMT, Jessica Power LPN,CMP, & Foot Care Specialist of Jessie's Foot Care, Lynn Thier Emotional Code Practitioner and Thadiwe Mccarthy, Poet, Activist, Author, Change Maker and Community Organizer.

We discuss all aspects of Men's Wellness live at The Royal Barbershop Inc.

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Capturing Life's Essence Through the Lens with Gary Weeks**

Join us for another exciting episode of *Take 5 With The Boss*, hosted by Rob Reese. In this captivating installment, we sit down with the talented and acclaimed commercial freelance photographer, Gary Weeks. Hailing from diverse corners of the world - from the bustling streets of London, England, to the iconic cityscape of New York City, and even the serene charm of Fredericton, NB - Gary brings a wealth of experiences and perspectives to the discussion.

Gary Weeks takes us on a journey through the captivating life of a photographer, sharing insights into the stories behind the lens and the emotions that fuel his creative process. Through his lens, he has witnessed the world's vibrancy, from the grandeur of historic landmarks to the subtle beauty of everyday life. Tune in as Gary reveals the inspirations and challenges that come with capturing the essence of diverse landscapes and cultures.

But this episode isn't just about photography. Gary sheds light on the fascinating origin of Emancipation Day in Fredericton, NB, a celebration of freedom and equality with deep historical significance. Through his narrative, we gain a richer understanding of the cultural tapestry that makes up the fabric of New Brunswick.

Adding to his impressive portfolio, Gary Weeks was honored with the prestigious CBC's Change Maker Award, a recognition of his commitment to using photography as a medium for social change and advocacy. He discusses how he has harnessed the power of visual storytelling to amplify important messages and catalyze positive transformation within communities.

Rob Reese expertly navigates the conversation, delving into the heart of Gary's artistic vision, his journey from one corner of the world to another, and the pivotal moments that have shaped his perspective. As listeners, we are invited to explore the symbiotic relationship between artistry, culture, and social impact.

Whether you're an aspiring photographer, a history enthusiast, or simply someone eager to uncover the stories that lie beyond the surface, this episode promises to be a thought-provoking and visually enriching experience. So, grab your headphones and join us for *Take 5 With The Boss*, where we delve deep into the world of photography and beyond.

Take 5 With The Boss - Season 3 Episode 1: Summer Adventures and Rock 'n' Roll**

Welcome back to another exciting season of Take 5 With The Boss! In our Season 3 premiere, your host Rob Reese, invites you to join him on a whirlwind journey through a summer packed with unforgettable experiences. Get ready to hear all about his sun-kissed escapades, heartwarming family reunions, and a rock 'n' roll night to remember.

In this episode, Rob takes you on a virtual trip to picturesque Franklin, TN, where family ties run deep and every corner tells a story. Listen as they share heartwarming anecdotes from their visit, weaving a tapestry of laughter, nostalgia, and connection that family brings. From exploring charming local spots to sharing meals filled with love, you'll feel like you were right there with them.

But the adventure doesn't stop there! Strap in as Rob recounts the family seaside retreat at New River Beach. Feel the sand between your toes, hear the waves crashing against the shore, and let the salty breeze transport you to this coastal paradise. Whether it's building sandcastles, indulging in mouthwatering seafood, or simply gazing at the breathtaking horizon, this part of their journey is all about embracing the tranquility of nature.

And what's summer without a dose of electrifying music? Get ready to rock on as Tracy shares the family experience of attending a Guns N' Roses concert. From the adrenaline-pumping guitar riffs to the soaring vocals, they'll take you backstage to relive the energy, excitement, and pure nostalgia of this legendary band's performance.

Join Rob in this episode of *Take 5 With The Boss* as he reflect on the joys of summer and the memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you're reminiscing about your own adventures or seeking inspiration for your next journey, this episode promises to uplift your spirits and remind you of the beauty of living life to the fullest.

Tune in to the Season 3 premiere for laughter, music, and heartfelt moments that will leave you craving your own sun-soaked escapades. It's time to Take 5 with The Boss is Back in action!

The Boss and Connor talk about the Downtown Fredericton Barbershop Scene and all the growth and changes that have happened in the last 7 years