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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. Catch Ed the Sock live every Friday from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. EST on Sauga 960 AM.

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    • Sep 25, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
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    Ed & Red! - Epi 258 - Fudgicle or Fudgesicle? Bad Comedy, Alien Life, Carrot Top & Much More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2026 50:46 Transcription Available


    This week, Ed the Sock and Liana Kerzner tackle one of the most important debates of our time: is it Fudgicle or Fudgesicle?Then things get even more serious—or at least as serious as Ed & Red ever gets.

    Ed & Red! - Epi 257 - 'To Be Titled or Not To Be Titled?', the real question

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2026 50:55 Transcription Available


    Ed and Liana talk about a range of topics that engage and enlighten you. And that is this week's synopsis, it's been a long week and we're too tired to go into a detailed summary. Just listen to it.

    Ed & Red! - Epi 256 - Chess, Checkers & a Tariff-Removing Shampoo

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2026 51:08 Transcription Available


    Why Jewish people aren't White; Liana makes a breakthrough in talking to MAGA; insidious brainwashing through American TV cop shows; some American slaves 'liked' slavery?; PM Carney playing chess with a US president who can barely manage checkers; Liana discovers an amazingly fun under-the-radar videogame and she washes those tariffs right out of her hair...kind of literally! 

    Ed & Red! - Epi 255 - Rick “The Temp” Gets Tempted, Coyote vs. Acme, the Legacy of Dolly Parton & Much More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2026 50:45 Transcription Available


    MuchMusic icon Rick “The Temp” Campanelli caught up in a gambling scandal?! Yup—and he tells the whole story in his new biography, Tempted.Rick opens up about his gambling addiction, crushing debts and involvement with criminal elements, leaving his longtime friends Ed and Liana to ask: How much did they know about any of this? Absolutely nothing!Plus, G.I. Joe famously said “knowing is half the battle”—so Ed and Liana want to know: what exactly is the other half?They also heap praise on Coyote vs. Acme for bringing back the spirit, chaos and classic humour of the Looney Tunes—and yes, they have some thoughts about Space Jam.And finally, Ed & Red look back at the legacy of Dolly Parton and the impact she left on music and popular culture.Gambling scandals, cartoon chaos, pop-culture tangents and plenty of Ed & Red jibber-jab—it's all here on another packed episode of Ed & Red!

    Ed & Red! - Epi 254 - Lake America, Potty Panic & Prostates: Ed the Sock and Liana Kerzner Take on the Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 50:30 Transcription Available


    From the bizarre to the outrageous, Ed the Sock and Liana Kerzner have plenty to say this week!Is the United States turning the Great Lakes into Lake America? Have Donald Trump's tariffs sparked a full-blown American potty panic? And why are we saying farewell to beloved icons Dolly Parton, Tim Curry and Peter Cullen, the legendary voice of Optimus Prime?Closer to home, Doug Ford may have created a disaster for Ontarians seeking a university education—but could beer somehow save his political fortunes?Plus, Ed and Liana tackle men, women, prostates and plenty more in another week of sharp commentary, big opinions and absolutely no shortage of sarcasm.Tune in for all this and more with Ed the Sock and Liana Kerzner!

    Ed & Red! - Epi 253 - Count Binface, Creepy AI, Crypto, the “Douche Canoe” & Much More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2026 50:13 Transcription Available


    Ed & Red are back with another hilarious round of political oddities, AI chaos and questionable opinions! This episode dives into the strange electoral journey of Count Binface, creepy AI hijinks, why Ed has absolutely no interest in becoming Canada's Prime Minister, and whether cryptocurrency is really just for sleazebags. Plus: What exactly is a “douche canoe”? And, naturally, a little Toto thrown into the mix. Unfiltered. Irreverent. Completely Ed & Red.

    Aug 7, 2026 - Ed & Red! - Epi 252 - Spider-Man or Spider-Meh? Superhero Showdown, Gen Z, ChatGPT Debates & Much More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2026 50:27 Transcription Available


    Is 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!

    Ed & Red! - Epi 251 - AI, Politics & The Ed and Red Firestorm: Conservatives, Progressives, Gaza and Much More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2026 51:03 Transcription Available


    Artificial 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!

    Ed & Red! - Epi 250 - Gooey Drinks, Glass Screens & Games We're Already Playing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2026 50:43 Transcription Available


    Remember 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!

    Ed & Red! - Epi 249 - Seth Rogen, Rotten Tomatoes Chaos, the Great Ernest Movie Debate & Much More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2026 50:40 Transcription Available


    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 was the best "Ernest" movie? These and other vital topics on this week's Ed & Red Show!

    Ed & Red! - Epi 248 - Social Media Bans for Under-16s: Solution or Distraction?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2026 50:53 Transcription Available


    Social 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!

    Ed & Red - Epi 247 - Boyband Movie? is that a thing?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2026 50:59 Transcription Available


    Genetically-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.

    Ed & Red - Epi 246 - Pop Culture, Politics, the Philosophy of Star Wars & Much More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 50:33 Transcription Available


    On 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.

    Ed & Red! - Epi 245 - State Fair Chaos, Trump Talk, Raisin Warfare and Much More!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 51:16 Transcription Available


    The #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!

    Ed & Red! - Epi 244 - Hector! Is That You?!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 51:04 Transcription Available


    Why 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?

    Ed & Red! - Epi 243 - Ed's Cigars, Boys vs Girls in School & Kid Rock Chaos

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 50:13 Transcription Available


    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 more!

    Ed & Red! - Epi 242 - Yo-Gurt!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 50:52 Transcription Available


    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!

    Ed & Red! - Epi 241 - WOKE or ASLEEP?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2026 51:08 Transcription Available


    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?; 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!

    Ed & Red! - Epi 240 - The Myth of Toughness, Online Critics, and When to Escalate Issues!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 50:22 Transcription Available


    Why 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!

    Ed & Red! - Epi 239 - Nerf IQ?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2026 51:07 Transcription Available


    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 while driving the car...yup, for real. Oh, America. 

    Ed & Red! - Epi 238 - Politics, Pop Culture, and Canadian Absurdity!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2026 50:16 Transcription Available


    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 cisgendered boys; What's the difference between a Bop, a Banger and a Slap? These topics and more are explored in the way only Ed the Sock & Liana Kerzner can!

    Ed & Red! - Epi 237 - Current Events, Culture, and Controlled Chaos!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2026 50:54 Transcription Available


    Ed the Sock and Ed the Sock are back with Liana Kerzner to dissect current events, politics, entertainment, and whatever else doesn't make sense this week. Nothing is off limits — from breaking news and pop culture to internet absurdity and political overreaction — all filtered through sarcasm, humour, and brutally honest commentary. It's part analysis, part rant, part comedy… and entirely unpredictable.

    Ed & Red - Epi 236 - From Fisher King to Political Chaos: Movies, Media & Modern Meltdowns!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 51:00 Transcription Available


    Ed & Liana talk about classic movies "The Fisher King" and "Brazil" and why modern movies tend to suck, the BAFTA Awards becomes an N-wordfest, how much is too much accommodation for people with medical conditions, why the US Democrats can't get their *stuff* together and a recommendation for a new steaming show.

    Ed & Red! - Epi 235 - Dougie....

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 50:57 Transcription Available


    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 more with Ed the Sock and Liana Kerzner.

    Ed & Red! - Epi 234 - They Were Outraged! Bad Bunny, Kid Rock & Out-of-Control Outrage!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 51:26 Transcription Available


    They were outraged! What really pissed off MAGA about Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Half-Time Show, Kid Rock's dirty undershirts, when is 'phobic' not really a phobia and some people's messed-up focus on the tragedy in BC.

    Ed & Red! - Epi 233 - Politics, Pop Culture, and AI Fails!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2026 51:19 Transcription Available


    Today on Ed and Red: a whirlwind of politics, health care, entertainment, and tech.

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    Ed & Red! - Epi 232 - Beavis, Butthead, and the Strange State of Pop Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2026 50:26 Transcription Available


    On today's episode of The Ed & Red Show, Ed and Liana dive into the wild world of music, TV, and cultural commentary. They debate whether Beavis & Butthead really derailed music careers, examine how a classic '70s TV show used a real-life tragedy for entertainment, and unpack what calling a woman “HOT” reveals about a man's intelligence. Expect humor, sharp insights, and Ed & Red's signature irreverent take on pop culture, society, and everything in between.

    Ed & Red! - Epi 231 - Steamie or a Whoopie Pie Eh?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 50:34 Transcription Available


    Has anyone ever offered you a Steamie or a Whoopie Pie? And if someone does, should you smile or punch them? Ed & Red talk about Canadian foods Americans don't understand, fake apologies, the yodeling guy from Price is Right, snot dimensions, smell-o-vision and more essential topics as only they can.

    Ed & Red! - Epi 230 - From Winter Colds to Culture Meltdowns!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026 50:40 Transcription Available


    Insidious winter colds, big dumb 'manly' man-children, who really 'rigged the system' against you, the news media as the enemy of the people, the resurgence of "commie", the death of facts, R.I.P. Dilbert and the return of the R-word'.

    Ed & Red! - Epi 229 - Standing Up, Standing Down & Standing Corrected!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2026 51:06 Transcription Available


    Ed and Liana have a 'vigorous discussion' about men who 'stand up' for their woman, without her asking or wanting him to; Liana's recent bad medicine from the health care system; Ed explains why he hates the Foo Fighters and likes Green Day while Liana counters with why she isn't a fan of Green Day; Ed talks about his unpleasant encounter with Red Hot Chili Peppers' Anthony Kiedis; Trump is an idiot and what Ed has learned from his cats.

    Ed & Red! - Epi 228 - Electric Boogaloo & Other Holiday Regrets!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 49:51 Transcription Available


    This week with Ed the Sock and Liana Kerzner: Have Christmas and New Year's Eve holidays started to really suck? Why do some men get offended when you won't drink booze with them? Is the term "Electric Boogaloo" now forbidden? What will Netflix's takeover of Warner Brothers mean for TV and movies? Plus, Liana spends a week making guys blush and Ed may be transforming into a cat.

    Ed & Red! - Epi 227 - Interns, A Drunk Raccoon, Fax Machines, & Much More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 50:49 Transcription Available


    The trouble with interns! Liana's dilemma! A drunk raccoon! Fax machines! Douchebags and their dogs! Ed needs a studio cat door! All this plus more racist rantings from the Mango Mussolini are topics tackled this week by Ed the Sock and Liana Kerzner!

    Ed & Red! - Epi 226 - Real Men, The Village People, Villain Colours, & Much More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 50:57 Transcription Available


    Ed the Sock and Liana Kerzner answer many questions this episode, including: whatever happened to "Real Men"?; what is a parasocial relationship and are you in one?; ever heard a dog speak with a foreign accent?; did feudal Japan have an African samurai?; what are 'villain colours'?; is there such a thing as too much Village People? 

    Ed & Red! - Epi 225 - Facebook Death Notices, Gay Pride, The Ford Government, & Much More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 50:10 Transcription Available


    In this episode, Ed the Sock and Liana Kerzner talk about Facebook death notices, the probable truth behind Toronto synagogue vandalizing, why The Left self-destructs, Gay Pride, feminist slut-shaming ,is the news media sinister or sloppy and Ed defends the Doug Ford government (though he hates the Doug Ford government).

    Ed & Red! - Epi 224 - The Toronto Blue Jays, Mark Carney, Doug Ford, Candy Corn, & Much More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 50:52 Transcription Available


    This episode with Ed the Sock and Liana Kerzner: Blue Jays are hot, Mark Carney is cool as a cucumber, Doug Ford is slippery as an eel, wax lips, the worst Hallowe'en candy, Ed's memory hole, non-stick pans, Aerosmith and Liana gets really really nauseous talking about candy corn.

    Ed & Red! - Epi 223 - Poor Communication, Comfort Zones, Media Role Models, & Much More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 50:20 Transcription Available


    Ed the Sock and Liana Kerzner wade into why people can't communicate anymore, hiding in your comfort zone, poor media role models for boys, Elon Musk's robot army and Ed creates a really bad metaphor. 

    Ed & Red! - Epi 222 - What is 67, & The Lack of Respect in the Classroom

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 50:36 Transcription Available


    What the hell is "67" and why are kids yelling it out to disrupt classrooms? It's Ed vs Red as they go toe-to-toe (not a sock joke) on young students' lack of respect in the classroom and what to do about it - if anything. Liana understands where the kids are coming from, Ed thinks they need a dose of STFU juice. Who will you agree with?!

    Ed & Red! - Epi 221 - The N-Word, B-Word, & The Potential Israel-Hamas Peace Deal

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 50:43 Transcription Available


    Ed the Sock and Liana Kerzner press some hot buttons discussing the N-word and the B-word, 'conniving' women and 'strong' men and the potential Israel/Hamas peace deal.

    Ed & Red! - Epi 220 - This Week's Big Political Topics, & Nonsense

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 50:45 Transcription Available


    Ed the Sock & Liana Kerzner tackle the big political topics of the week, with some general nonsense mixed in.

    Ed & Red! - Epi 219 - Jimmy Kimmel, Disney, Trump Meeting King Charles, & Much More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 50:40 Transcription Available


    Jimmy Kimmel thrown under the bus by Disney, America surrenders and Trump meets King Charles. That seems enough for Ed the Sock and Liana Kerzner to chew on.

    Ed & Red! - Epi 217 - Roswell UFO crash, Possible Alien Technology, Right-Wing Snowflakes, & Much More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 50:41 Transcription Available


    Roswell UFO crash, possible alien technology, right-wing snowflakes, Dr. Jordan Peterson is a basket case and is Joe Rogan stupid or stoned or a mix of both? Ed the Sock and Liana Kerzner discuss.

    Ed & Red! - Epi 216 - Transphobes, Accidental Misgendering, & Free Speech

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 49:31 Transcription Available


    Ed and Liana tackle transphobes (not literally) while also defending those who are attacked for an accidental misgendering, why the best sugar substitute is still sugar (just less of it) and competing notions of what "free speech" means.

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