Podcast
Ed & Red!
Hosted by NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AM · EN
Ed the Sock is back on the air! Listen to Ed discuss news, music, interview guests and more! You can even call in and share your opinions on pop culture and current events, just don't be a moron.
19episodes
Episodes
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Ed & Red! - Epi 248 - Social Media Bans for Under-16s: Solution or Distraction?
6d ago00:50:53Tap to summarizeSocial media bans for kids under 16, solution or distraction? Plus other bits and bobs and Ed & Red weave through the week's news and general trends contributing to the world's dumpster fire!
Transcribe →Ed & Red! - Epi 247 - Boyband Movie? is that a thing? & Much More!
2w ago00:50:59Tap to summarizeGenetically-engineered Koran boybands, lonely people talking to KITT knockoffs, the tedium of self-appointed internet superheroes, eating the rich, Ed saves a cat from her owner's stupidity, the surprising Pixar movie Hoppers and Ed and Liana share their chilling experience watching a movie in a theatre full of overstimulated Gen Alphas.
Transcribe →Ed & Red! - Epi 246 - Pop Culture, Politics, the Philosophy of Star Wars & Much More!
3w ago00:50:33Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode of Ed & Red, the hosts dive into a wide-ranging and unpredictable conversation spanning politics, pop culture, and even the unexpected theology of Star Wars. Nothing is off limits as Ed and Red connect current political moments with cultural trends and the deeper mythological and philosophical themes found in the Star Wars universe — exploring why these stories continue to resonate across generations. From satire to serious reflection, the episode moves between entertainment and analysis, asking bigger questions about belief systems, storytelling, power, and meaning in modern culture. It’s part commentary, part comedy, and part cultural deep dive — all delivered with the signature Ed & Red perspective.
Transcribe →Ed & Red! - Epi 245 - State Fair Chaos, Trump Talk, Raisin Warfare and Much More!
4w ago00:51:16Tap to summarizeThe #EpicFail of USA's Great American State Fair concerts; why MAGA loves it when Trump lies (the bigger the better); Ed declares war on raisins; why Fruit & Nut chocolate bars are a sinister fraud; reviews of The Mandalorian & Grogu and Spider Noir; why Liana always gets the blamed for everything Ed does and more!
Transcribe →Ed & Red! - Epi 244 - Hector! Is That You?!
May 2200:51:04Tap to summarizeWhy Ed didn't like the new Punisher TV show and why Liana disagrees with him; what makes a TV adaptation of a video game suck or not suck?; more about Project: Hail Mary; spoiling for a fight over Spoiler Alerts and have you ever known someone named Hector?
Transcribe →Ed & Red! - Epi 243 - Ed’s Cigars, Boys vs Girls in School & Kid Rock Chaos
May 1500:50:13Tap to summarizeRevealed - why Ed smokes cigars; are boys really falling behind girls in school, or is that more alarmist crap?; Kid Rock, Muchmusic and strippers; what to tell your kids if you want them to become abject failures and more!
Transcribe →Ed & Red! - Epi 242 - Yo-Gurt!
Apr 2400:50:52Tap to summarizeWarning: after this podcast, you will never think of 'Yogurt' the same way again! Plus, new evidence that Bigfoot is real and other fun stuff!
Transcribe →Ed & Red! - Epi 241 - WOKE or ASLEEP?
Apr 1700:51:08Tap to summarizeWOKE - where the term originated and what it really meant before modern politics twisted it into a pretzel; is Canada going to ban social media for kids under 16, and if so, will it even work?; when politicians tell the Pope how to Pope; a man claims that a dead girlfriend made his car levitate, God sat on his bed to talk, Satan made him pour out his last drinking water on a long hot hike and more...is he receiving mental health counseling? No, he's a senior official in the Trump administration! That's this episode with Ed & Red!
Transcribe →Ed & Red! - Epi 240 - The Myth of Toughness, Online Critics, and When to Escalate Issues!
Apr 1000:50:22Tap to summarizeWhy people who claim they "tell it like it is" and demand your "grow a thicker skin" are the biggest snowflake frauds, how nasty online commentators reveal themselves as losers, what has taken all the fun out of this season of "Daredevil" and "The Boys", when to talk to a Supervisor and more!
Transcribe →Ed & Red! - Epi 239 - Nerf IQ?
Mar 2700:51:07Tap to summarizeToday on Ed & Red: Rating the lethality of Nerf guns; how Knight Rider shaped Ed's psyche; why standardized school testing and IQ tests don't really map intelligence; a quadraplegic cornhole player shoots his passenger while driving the car...yup, for real. Oh, America.
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