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Ed the Sock Plus hosts Ed the Sock (and Friends), a news show with 100 episodes published.
As Americans notch their country's 250th birthday, is there much for them to celebrate? Whereas in Canada, our 159th birthday rides a wave of Canadian pride. Plus Stephen and Steven discuss CUSMA, the Gordie Howe Bridge
Seth 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 w
Stephen Lautens and Steven Kerzner do a deep-dive into the lesser-talked-about impacts of online and social media and why the future with artificial intelligence isn't looking any better. Find Stephen Lautens on Bluesky
Fear of the antics of pro-Palestinian protesters have caused events in schools and public places to be canceled - should these intimidation tactics go unchallenged? Neither Steven nor Stephen are welcoming FIFA to Toront
Ed and Red cover the worlds of politics, pop culture and the theology of Star Wars in this week's episode. Listen to Liana's solo podcast It's Not Therapy wherever you get your podcasts. Listen to Ed weeknights from midn
Alberta is the new angsty teenager of Canada, but no matter how much they whine and slam doors, their referendum on separation from Canada is an exercise in futility. The messaging from Trump seems to have changed from s
Steven speaks as a Canadian Jew about the video of Israeli cabinet minister Itamar Ben-Gvir abusing Pro-Palestinian captives, how The Right eats The Left's lunch in American electoral politics, China's leader owns Trump
Revealed - 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 mo
Americans outside the MAGA cult have been warning that the country's democracy is in danger...but has the danger passed and moved full steam into dictatorship? Also, why the war with Iran isn't likely to end soon.
Warning: after this podcast, you will never think of 'Yogurt' the same way again! Plus, new evidence that Bigfoot is real and other fun stuff! Listen to Liana on the It's Not Therapy podcast wherever you get your podcast
WOKE - 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?; a man claims that a dead g
Trump's blunders and bedwetting puts world safety at risk...another TACO moment or will someone finally put him in a Hormuz straitsjacket? Plus, Avi Lewis wins the NDP leadership, which is like being elected the new band
Today 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 w
Steven thinks the Notwithstanding Clause is absurd and Stephen brings his legal experience to the fore to explain why the federal government's court challenge will FAIL; why Quebec's 'secularization' law is really a war
Pierre Poilievre did Joe Rogan's show....why? Why aren't Canadian kids taught about Bob & Doug McKenzie? It's not about trans kids - 95% of breast reduction surgery on minors in the US is performed on heterosexual cisgen
Ed the Sock and Liana Kerzner tackle current events, politics, entertainment and assorted other nonsense. Listen to Liana's peer counselor podcast It's Not Therapy wherever you get your podcasts or nottherapyshow.com Ed
This is what it sounds like when a sock cries - longtime caller/texter Michelle Guindon, aka 'Michelle from Bowmanville', passed away suddenly on February 27 and Ed, along with many callers, share their memories of Miche
Stephen Lautens and Steven Kerzner talk about Pierre Poilievre's 'one year late' speech, Carney's diplomatic tightrope walk, Canada's fighter plane purchase and the mess in the US. *note: recorded prior to US/Israel atta
Ed gives both barrels to America's Mango Madman and the type of lazy thinking that put him in power; Olivia, an adult who sounds like a 14 year-old, and her idiot friends give Ed a headache; new caller Brett occupies the
Dougie Ford drops a bomb on current and future Ontario university students - and Canada's future; the difference in how Liberals and Conservatives decide what "judicious spending" is; the Quad God can't beat the odds and
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