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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.
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Aug 7, 2026 - Ed & Red! - Epi 252 - Spider-Man or Spider-Meh? Superhero Showdown, Gen Z, ChatGPT Debates & Much More!
2w ago00:50:27Tap to summarizeIs the new Spider-Man movie a hit—or just "Spider-Meh"? Ed thinks Supergirl was the better film, while Liana can't believe it. The crew also dives into whether Gen Z is changing the world for better or worse, the debate over Coles Notes vs. ChatGPT, and plenty more spirited pop culture and generational hot takes in this battle-heavy episode!
Transcribe →Ed & Red! - Epi 251 - AI, Politics & The Ed and Red Firestorm: Conservatives, Progressives, Gaza & Much More!
3w ago00:51:03Tap to summarizeArtificial Intelligence meets the absence of intelligence in a Conservative MP; while the Right looks after its own, The Left tears each other apart; the 'progressive' political group that doesn't believe Black Lives Matter; is it truly genocide in Gaza?; the problem with*some* White people and more Ed & Red jibber-jab to set your hair on fire!
Transcribe →Ed & Red! - Epi 250 - Gooey Drinks, Glass Screens, Games We’re Already Playing & Much More!
Jul 1000:50:43Tap to summarizeRemember Orbitz drinks? Gooey liquid with 'flavour bits' suspended in it? Liana doesn't, but she will remember Ed's description of it. Also, why Ed hates touchscreens, why we don't even know that we're playing The Hunger Games for real and Heather, the saran wrap ninja. All this and more on this week's episode!
Transcribe →Ed & Red! - Epi 249 - Seth Rogen, Rotten Tomatoes Chaos, the Great Ernest Movie Debate & Much More!
Jun 2600:50:40Tap to summarizeSeth Rogan is re-booting the classic Canadian TV show "The Littlest Hobo" - and Ed explains why he HATES the original series! Why does Rotten Tomatoes let movie reviews from random nobodies sink movie scores? And which was the best "Ernest" movie? These and other vital topics on this week's Ed & Red Show!
Transcribe →Ed & Red! - Epi 248 - Social Media Bans for Under-16s: Solution or Distraction?
Jun 1900:50:53Tap 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!
Jun 1200:50:59Tap 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!
Jun 500:50:33Tap 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!
May 2900:51:16Tap 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!
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