Welcome to Ship of Fools with host Steven Malkowich - Where Wit Meets Wisdom.Our title is ironic. Our intent is genuine.Hosted by Steven Malkowich, this podcast explores the limits of what we know. From culture and technology to belief systems and big questions, we seek clarity in the chaos of modern life.Whether you’re intellectually curious, spiritually skeptical, or just tired of surface-level noise — you’re welcome aboard. Follow us on all the social media channels or wherever you watch your podcasts.🔔 New episodes weekly. Follow and join the conversation.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Ship of Fools with host Steven Malkowich - Where Wit Meets Wisdom. Our title is ironic. Our intent is genuine. Hosted by Steven Malkowich, this podcast explores the limits of what we know. From culture and technology to belief systems and big questions, we seek clarity in the chaos of modern life.
Recent episodes include "Can You Still Afford to Live in B.C.? | Thomas Davidoff on Housing, Prices & What Comes Next" (20 October 2026, 69 minutes), "Is AI Going to Wreck Society? | Dr. Vered Shwartz on What Comes Next" (13 October 2026, 77 minutes), and "Byron Bertram: The Man Behind Sergei Putinski, “The Russian Comic”" (6 October 2026, 57 minutes).
Ship of Fools Podcast with host Steven Malkowich publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 70 minutes across 65 episodes.
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Ship of Fools Podcast with host Steven Malkowich is a news show with 65 episodes published.
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Episode #40
Can people still afford to live in B.C. — and what would actually make housing cheaper? UBC Sauder economist Thomas Davidoff joins Steven Malkowich for a straight-talking conversation about why housing costs so much...
Episode #39
Is AI going to wreck society — or are we getting ahead of ourselves? Dr. Vered Shwartz , Assistant Professor of Computer Science at UBC and a CIFAR AI Chair at the Vector Institute, joins Steven Malkowich on Ship of...
Episode #37
For the first half of this episode, Vancouver comedian Byron Bertram is completely in character as Sergei Putinski — “The Russian Comic.” Steven Malkowich plays the interview totally straight, as if Sergei has arrived...
Episode #36
What makes a former professional footballer decide to run for City Council? Dehara Thompson joins Steven Malkowich on Ship of Fools for a wide-ranging conversation about sport, family, community leadership and why she...
Episode #36
What would Troy Van Vliet actually do if he became Mayor of Surrey? Surrey mayoral candidate Troy Van Vliet returns to Ship of Fools for Part Two of his conversation with Steven Malkowich. This time, they take a deeper...
Episode #35
Surrey mayoral candidate Troy Van Vliet joins Steven Malkowich on Ship of Fools for a detailed conversation about taxes, housing, public safety and what he believes needs to change at Surrey City Hall. This first...
Episode #34
Delta mayoral candidate Dylan Kruger joins Steven Malkowich on Ship of Fools ahead of the October 17 municipal election for a candid conversation about the future of Delta—and one of B.C.'s most controversial...
Episode #33
Carl Valentine came to Vancouver as a 20-year-old from Oldham in 1979 — and went on to become one of the most important figures in this city’s soccer history. The Whitecaps and Canada Soccer legend joins Steven...
Episode #32
Comedian and former radio host Alex Carr joins Steven Malkowich for a funny, wide-ranging conversation about the strange career path that took him from fast food, hotel work and used-car sales to radio and stand-up...
Episode #31
The 2026 World Cup is over, Canada made a historic run, and Vancouver hosted seven matches — but after the crowds, ticket prices, public spending and hype, what did the city actually get from it? Ray Goldenchild returns...
Episode #30
Making people laugh for a living sounds fun. Actually building a career doing it? That’s the hard part. Vancouver comedian Niki Mohrdar joins Ship of Fools Podcast for a funny, candid conversation about finding her...
Episode #29
What can police legally demand from you at a B.C. roadblock? How reliable are roadside tests for alcohol, cannabis and prescription medications? And when does an e-bike or scooter legally become a motor vehicle? B.C...
Episode #29
What is driving the frustration, distrust and political fatigue being felt across British Columbia? Mo Amir, host of This Is VANCOLOUR , joins Steven Malkowich to examine the mood of the province heading into the fall...
Episode #28
British Columbians are paying more—but are they getting better government? Carson Binda of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation returns to Ship of Fools for a candid conversation about government waste, weak accountability...
Episode #26
Comedian Rachel Schaefer joins Ship of Fools for a funny and honest conversation about life as a working Canadian comic. Rachel has been featured on Just For Laughs, CBC Gem’s The New Wave of Standup , SiriusXM Comedy...
Episode #25
Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West joins Ship of Fools Podcast for a wide-ranging conversation about leadership, municipal politics, BC politics, and what makes PoCo one of the most distinct communities in Metro Vancouver...
Episode #24
Former BC Conservative leader John Rustad joins Ship of Fools for a thoughtful, good-faith conversation about British Columbia, leadership, Indigenous land issues, resource development, and what comes next for B.C...
Episode #23
Can Vancouver be fixed? In this episode of Ship of Fools, Steven sits down with Wes Regan for a thoughtful and hopeful conversation about Vancouver, public planning, government policy, community development, and what it...
Episode #21
In this episode of Ship of Fools , Steven sits down with Jimmy Crescenzo , founder of the East End Boys Club , for a powerful conversation about East Vancouver, mentorship, education, and what it really means to show up...
Episode #10
In this episode of Ship of Fools , Steven sits down with Dr. Laurel Weldon , Dean of Simon Fraser University’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, for a thoughtful conversation about democracy, women’s rights, public...
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