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Roz gets hilariously stuck on the name of Jack Dorsey's new app “Bitchat,” while Mocha shares a viral Aussie accent trick that has everyone laughing. The team dives into Roz's new microwave egg recipe, and Shem reacts to the twisted movie Bring Her Back. Plus, Maurie hits the TIFF red carpet with Matthew McConaughey, Jamie Lee Curtis, Sydney Sweeney, and Baz Luhrmann!
Mocha and Maurie attempt to set a wild record for the longest high-five ever—lasting over 11 minutes—and the reactions are priceless. Roz gets hilariously heated over a coffee mix-up that spirals into a debate about credit and gratitude. Plus, Roz shares an embarrassing moment at Giant Tiger that'll make you cringe and cackle. And from the red carpet at TIFF, Maurie chats with Channing Tatum, Kirsten Dunst, Russell Crowe, Rami Malek, Guillermo del Toro, Ryan Reynolds, Jude Law, Jason Bateman, and Jodie Foster!
Lady Gaga takes over Scotiabank Arena with back-to-back shows, while Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather stun fans with a surprise fight announcement. Speed cameras are mysteriously being cut down across Toronto, and Ontario's minimum wage is set to rise. Plus, Maurie hits the TIFF red carpet with Ryan Reynolds and Colin Hanks for the emotional John Candy: I Like Me documentary.
Ever been blamed for something you did in your partner's dream? Roz & Mocha dive into the hilarious reality of dream grudges. After 16 years together, do they ever feel stuck in a routine? Plus, travel tips for flying with a toddler and a teen, and the ultimate question: would you rather sit on Maurie's lap or let him sit on yours?
SummaryIn this episode of AI in Action, hosts Maurie and Jim Beasley discuss the evolution of AI, its integration into various sectors, particularly healthcare, and the challenges faced in education. They emphasize the importance of domain knowledge for sustainable AI solutions, the phenomenon of AI hallucinations, and the need for AI to express uncertainty. The conversation also touches on the realities of teaching, classroom challenges, and the necessity of AI literacy in education. They conclude with insights on upcoming events and the future of AI in educational settings.TakeawaysAI is not just about technology; it's about integration.Domain knowledge is essential for sustainable AI solutions.AI hallucinations occur due to the way models are trained.Confidence levels in AI responses are crucial for reliability.Human intuition is a significant factor in decision-making.Education systems are facing real challenges that need addressing.AI literacy is vital for both teachers and students.Classroom management is becoming increasingly complex.The middle ground in education is where real progress happens.Future AI applications in education hold great potential.Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI in Action Podcast01:23 The Importance of Domain Knowledge in AI04:34 Challenges of AI Integration in Healthcare06:27 Understanding AI Hallucinations09:39 The Need for Uncertainty in AI Responses15:29 The Role of Digital Literacy in AI Education19:14 The State of Education and Teacher Challenges28:12 Upcoming Events and Initiatives in AI Education
Maurie kicks off the week in full back-to-school fashion, Roz & Mocha celebrate 16 years on air with surprise calls and laughs, Shem nails a viral Jet2Holidays parody, and the team reveals their TIFF movie debut—plus wild stories, heartfelt listener moments, and a spooky chat with the stars of The Conjuring: Last Rites.
With TIFF kicking off its 50th anniversary, we're throwing it back to some wild and unforgettable festival moments! In 2014, Maurie sat down with Benedict Cumberbatch to talk The Imitation Game — and got him to rate his British accent. That same year, Angelina Jolie wasn't doing press for The Breadwinner, but Maurie got her to stop and answer one bold question. And in 2013, we somehow convinced Daniel Radcliffe that fans wanted him cast in Fifty Shades of Grey. TIFF chaos at its finest!
The Damnits take on spelling bee chaos, Maurie and Matthew try to solve duck math, and the team attempts the “Ginger Ninja” tongue twister — spoiler: everyone fails. Plus, Roz reveals what it might take for him to commute with Maurie again.
From the emotional pull of reconnecting with someone from your past, to surprising things the team has learned about each other over the years — like toilet habits and unexpected hobbies — it's all on the table. We also explore strange turn-ons, fictional wardrobes, and whether Maurie's dad sounds like Hank Hill.
Teachers Have Bigger Fish to Fry: Can AI Help?, with Maurie Beasley Educators are juggling more than ever, from administrative overload to emotional demands, and finding time for new innovations feels impossible. In this episode, we sit down with Maurie Beasley, an educator, counselor, tech administrator, and author, to explore the crucial question: Can AI actually help? Drawing from her new book, Teachers Have Bigger Fish to Fry! Tales from K12 Education: How AI Might Help…or Maybe Not, Maurie shares honest and heartfelt stories from the classroom. Together, we explore how AI is showing up as a helpful tool and also, depending on the situation, sometimes an unfit substitute. Tune in to hear how AI is giving teachers time back—and where it still falls short in meeting the deeply human needs of students and educators alike. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.
Shem defends his top-button fashion choice, Mocha shares his unexpected love for the Back to the Future musical, and Roz reveals he lost all his phone contacts. Maurie hits Fan Expo, and we hear from a woman ranting about everything from measuring cups to phone storage. Plus, a Toronto man loses $200K in a romance scam, Mocha and Maurie try to break the high-five world record, and we chat with Flo Rida, Robbie Amell, and the cast of Wednesday. Also, would you live full-time on a cruise ship? One couple did—and Shem's all in.
As we celebrate 16 incredible years of The Roz & Mocha Show, this Retro Podcast is all about YOU — the amazing fans who've made it all possible. We're throwing it back to some unforgettable calls: the passionate defense of fourarms being sexy, a runway-worthy chat about the perfect strut songs, and the hilarious moment someone took issue with Maurie's movie list. It's weird, wild, and wonderfully YOU — just the way we like it.
Shem accidentally puts laxative in his hair, Roz imagines fighting kids for cash, and Maurie celebrates his first Pumpkin Spice Latte of the season. Plus, a bizarre Toronto towel swap flyer, listener reactions to the Jonas Brothers concert, and Roz's rant about people filming themselves eating.
SummaryIn this episode of AI in Action, hosts Maurie and Jim discuss a recent study from the Center for Countering Digital Hate that examines how young users can manipulate AI to access harmful content. They delve into the implications of AI and social media on youth behavior, the challenges of content filtering, and the importance of education in addressing mental health issues. The conversation highlights the need for a balanced approach that combines technology with counseling and education to protect young people in a digital age.TakeawaysAI can be easily manipulated by young users.Content filtering is a complex and challenging issue.Social media algorithms can promote harmful content.Education is crucial in helping youth navigate technology.Counselors play a vital role in addressing mental health.Historical risky behaviors predate AI and social media.Youth need to be educated about boundaries and skepticism.Banning technology is not a viable solution.AI creates a personal interaction that can be misleading.The importance of having enough counselors in schools. Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI and Recent Study01:28 Exploring the Study's Findings04:42 The Role of AI in Youth Communication07:17 Social Media Challenges and Risks10:01 Historical Context of Dangerous Trends13:23 Counseling Perspectives on Youth Behavior17:01 The Complexity of Content Filtering19:24 Skepticism Towards AI and Social Media23:06 Navigating Online Dangers27:21 The Need for Specialized Counseling30:42 Conclusion: Education as the Key Solution
This week on the Roz and Mocha Retro Podcast, we're heading back to school! We flash back to 2013 for some grown-up advice, hear what kids had to say in 2014, and revisit a fan favourite—Back to School Math with Maurie. Class is in session!
Mocha returns from vacation to a flood of messages, while Roz gets none. The team tackles the “Unique New York” tongue twister with hilarious results, and Maurie shares his pricey plumbing disaster. A listener calls in to celebrate a shared birthday with her mom, and another reveals she got a tattoo of the show's signatures. Maurie and his nanny dine 150 feet in the air at the CNE, and Roz rants about cyclists and e-bike riders hogging sidewalks. Plus, Google's AI gets Shem's relationship status hilariously wrong, and Maurie chats with Riz Ahmed about his new film.
SummaryIn this episode of AI in Action, hosts Maurie and Jim Beasley discuss the implications of artificial intelligence in education, particularly focusing on Grammarly's new AI features that predict paper grades. They explore the tension between AI and English departments, the definition of critical thinking, and the economic viability of college degrees. The conversation emphasizes the need to shift from product-oriented assessments to process-oriented learning, highlighting the evolving landscape of education in the age of AI.TakeawaysGrammarly's AI can predict paper grades, raising concerns.AI is seen as a threat by many English teachers.Writing has become a proxy for measuring critical thinking.Economic viability of degrees is increasingly scrutinized.AI will change how critical thinking is assessed in education.The focus on writing may limit broader critical thinking skills.Colleges face declining enrollment due to economic pressures.AI tools can enhance learning if used correctly.Teachers struggle to adapt to the integration of AI in classrooms.The future of education requires a shift in assessment methods.Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI in Action00:58 AI in Education: Grammarly's New Features06:11 AI vs. English Departments: A Teacher's Perspective10:50 Defining Critical Thinking in the Age of AI20:06 Economic Viability and the Value of Degrees28:09 Shifting from Product to Process in Education34:52 Conclusion: The Future of Writing and Critical Thinking
SummaryIn this conversation, Maurie and Jim Beasley discuss the recent release of ChatGPT 5.0, exploring its implications for education and the ongoing debate about AI usage among students. They examine the perspectives of both educators and students on the use of AI tools, the challenges of class sizes, and the need for better support for teachers. The discussion also touches on the ethical considerations of AI in therapy and the societal expectations placed on students and educators alike.TakeawaysChatGPT 5.0 is seen as a significant advancement in AI technology.The conversation highlights the financial motivations behind AI developments.Students view AI as a tool for optimization rather than cheating.There is a divide between K-12 educators and college professors on AI usage.Class sizes and teacher support are critical issues in education today.AI can play a role in therapy, especially for isolated individuals.The need for AI literacy in education is emphasized.Judgment towards students using AI tools can be counterproductive.Teachers often spend their own money to support classroom needs.The integration of AI in education is inevitable and necessary. Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI and ChatGPT 5.007:37 The Good Cop, Bad Cop on AI Usage13:43 Cheating vs. Optimization in Education21:57 The Pressure of Academic Performance29:02 AI's Role in Education and Teacher Shortages
This week on The Roz & Mocha Retro Show, we're letting our hair down — literally. It's all about hair! Back in 2014, Roz revealed he once shaved his chest hair into the shape of a giant “V” and proudly rocked the look. In 2013, Roz questioned whether he had “anime hair”… and the team had thoughts. And from 2015, for reasons still unclear, Maurie randomly called Roz to ask: how much does hair actually weigh? It's the hairy moments you didn't know you needed — all on this week's Retro Show!
It's a Roz & Mocha Summer Special! When news breaks or a weird survey needs answers, there's only one man for the job — Damnit Maurie. In this episode, we round up some of the best man-on-the-street moments of the year, as Maurie hits the pavement to get your hot takes on everything from viral headlines to the most random questions we could think of.
SummaryIn this episode of AI in Action, hosts Maurie and Jim Beasley discuss the latest developments in artificial intelligence, particularly in the context of education and rural America. They explore the U.S. Department of Education's initiatives to integrate AI into educational practices, the potential dissolution of the Department, and the implications for rural communities. The conversation highlights the economic significance of rural America and the importance of teachers' perspectives in the integration of AI technologies. The episode concludes with reflections on their ongoing projects and the challenges they face in promoting AI literacy.TakeawaysThe Education Department is focusing on integrating AI into education.Grants are available for AI literacy and teacher training.The potential dissolution of the Department of Education raises concerns.Rural America plays a significant role in the U.S. economy.Connectivity challenges hinder AI implementation in rural areas.Teachers' voices are crucial in the conversation about AI in education.Rural America covers a large geographical area and contributes significantly to GDP.The importance of federal oversight in education standards is emphasized.Innovative solutions often come from rural communities due to necessity.The hosts advocate for the recognition of rural America's contributions to society.Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI in Action Podcast00:57 AI in Education: Grant Money and Guidance06:58 The Future of the Department of Education12:55 Rural America and AI: Connectivity Challenges20:56 The Economic Impact of Rural America25:08 Teachers' Voices in AI Integration
Maurie's under fire after revealing Mocha's mom bought him a T-shirt — and the roasting is relentless. The crew tries to master the tongue-twisting “Irish Wristwatch” challenge with hilarious results. Plus, would you date your pet if they were human? The answers are weirder than you'd think. And Damnit Maurie chats with Dave Franco and Alison Brie about their new movie Together.
Maurie's disastrous teleprompter moment resurfaces—did he ever get better? The team reflects on their TV dreams and worst on-air moments. Plus, which movie makes each of them cry every time? Later, Roz shares his top tips for making pizza at home, and we answer: Would you ever take the law into your own hands? From burnt lawns to the office upgrade wish list and who's the biggest liability on the show—nothing is off limits in this week's Deep Dive.
Mocha pulls an all-nighter at the Wu-Tang concert and rolls into work with pizza and a pillow. Roz rants about his missing deodorant, Maurie gives questionable advice to his freshly graduated brother, and we ask — is Katherine a genius for turning bread into a makeshift pillow? Plus, a woman reveals the strangest thing she was told during a job interview, and we get into a wild conversation about swim trunks, mesh, and unfortunate... friction.
Roz finally saw the new ‘Superman' movie! Mocha runs down Cristiano Ronaldo's unreal perks in Saudi Arabia, and Maurie hits the streets to get your thoughts on the death of the Jersey Milk bar. Plus, we call out Cheryl Hickey for butchering Maurie's name, and Shem shocks everyone with the cruise outfit he actually wore.
SummaryIn this conversation, Maurie and Jim Beasley explore the multifaceted world of artificial intelligence, sharing personal anecdotes and practical applications of AI in education and beyond. They discuss the importance of understanding AI basics, the diverse ways individuals can utilize AI tools, and the significance of personalizing AI experiences. The conversation also explores the role of AI in workflow automation, content creation, and ethical considerations in education, highlighting the importance of teachers staying informed and engaged with AI advancements.TakeawaysAI can be used for personal tasks to enhance daily life.Starting with personal applications makes AI more relatable.Multimodal AI can recognize and process images and text.Different users have unique ways of utilizing AI tools.Planning and prototyping are essential in AI tool usage.Workflow automation can streamline tasks and improve efficiency.Visuals created with AI can enhance educational materials.AI literacy is crucial for educators to keep up with advancements.Documentation should be made AI-friendly for better accessibility.Teaching remains a human-centered profession despite AI advancements.Sound bites"How do I use this thing?""Start with something personal.""Teaching is still human work."Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI and Personal Experiences01:51 Understanding AI Basics and Personal Applications04:41 Exploring Multimodal AI and Personal Use Cases06:14 Diverse AI Utilization: Educator vs. Engineer Perspectives10:16 Planning and Prototyping with AI Tools14:19 Workflow Automation and Organizational Tools16:18 Visuals and Content Creation for Educators19:39 AI in Training and Professional Development22:17 Research and Ethical Considerations in AI25:09 Documentation and Knowledge Management with AI
Who makes Shem's Mount Rushmore of iconic older women? Plus, after all these years working together—what do Roz, Mocha, Maurie, Shem and Maria still not know about each other? We also debate the great existential mysteries: more missing socks or more missing Tupperware lids? Would you rather be Maurie or live with him? And in a stranded-on-an-island scenario—who leads, who cracks, and who cries first?
We're celebrating all the birthday fun so far this year! From Mocha's birthday to Maurie's and Shem's, relive the custom songs, surprise guests, and unforgettable moments that made each one special.
SummaryIn this episode, Maurie and Jim Beasley discuss the intersection of artificial intelligence and education, touching on recent policy developments in Ohio, the implications of AI regulation at the state and federal levels, and the importance of AI literacy for teachers. They also reflect on local tragedies and the need for responsible technology use in schools, emphasizing the necessity of clear policies and the challenges associated with their implementation.Chapters00:00 Heartfelt Reflections on Texas Tragedy05:25 AI Policy Developments in Ohio12:53 The Debate on Cell Phone Policies in Schools14:39 AI Regulation and Legislative Challenges18:28 The Impact of Online Business Regulations20:40 AI Legislation Across States22:58 Government Use of AI and Transparency24:48 Consumer Protection and AI Disclosure26:56 AI in Education and Training29:54 Real-World Applications of AI in Classrooms
To wrap up the school year, Roz and Mocha present: School Tings! Maria and Maurie head back to class for their final exams with Roz. From health and sexual education to science, astronomy, economics, and even a spelling bee, the tests get tougher and the answers get funnier. How much skin covers the average adult? What happens if you pee in space? What does GDP really stand for? It's the ultimate report card for Maria and Maurie.
SummaryIn this episode, Maurie and Jim Beasley discuss their experiences at the ISTE conference, focusing on the role of AI in education. They highlight innovative student projects that utilize AI, Google's recent push into the educational space with free AI tools, and the implications of federal funding freezes on schools. The conversation also explores the challenges presented by CloudStrike's new web crawling policies and their impact on content creators, particularly smaller companies. The episode concludes with reflections on the conference and the importance of human effort in content creation.Chapters00:00 Introduction to ISTE and AI in Education03:00 Innovative Student Projects Using AI05:55 Google's Major AI Push in Education08:59 Classroom Management and AI Tools12:00 Federal Funding Freeze and Its Impact on Education16:56 Microsoft's Changes and Industry Jokes18:17 The Blue Screen of Death: A New Era19:00 Understanding CloudStrike and Its Impact20:10 AI Crawlers and the Pay-Per-Crawl Model22:39 The Disruption of Web Crawling and Content Access24:43 The Future of Content Creation and AI26:32 The Disparity Between Big Companies and Startups30:13 Reflections from the ISTE Conference32:05 Maurie's New Book: A Teacher's Perspective
It's officially 6 months ‘til Christmas, and Mocha's already getting festive—tree and all! Roz and Katherine treat a hard-working roofer like a houseguest, while Maurie hits the streets to ask if it's really too early for Christmas talk. Plus, Roz worries about his mom in the heat (she's fine—she was at Wonderland), and Shem recaps the entire month of June with a brand-new banger. We also get into cologne drama, Maria's new boyfriend sleep struggles, the 24-24-24-24 challenge, and yes… the man who died from sitting on the toilet too long. Also: Maurie's exclusive one-on-one with Leafs' star Max Domi, and a wild Helluva Story about a guy who quit life to sail with his cat.
What industry would completely collapse if humans lost the ability to lie? We debate everything from politics to pageants. Plus, who's swapping outfits with whom on the show — and why Roz wants the leggings. We also get into everyday dilemmas like finding a parking spot vs. a table at the food court, checking DMs mid-show, how often we drop the F-bomb in our heads, and Shem opens up about his past marriage. Later, it's all about BBQ season, Roz's surprising reason for quitting coffee, and who each of us would bring as our plus-one to a wedding. Spoiler: it's not Maurie.
SummaryIn this episode, Maurie and Jim discuss their experiences at the Elementary Technology Conference and delve into a recent MIT study on AI's impact on learning. They critique the sensational headlines surrounding the study, emphasizing the importance of engagement in education. The conversation explores the potential of AI as a learning tool, the challenges of information pollution, and the future of AI-generated content versus human-generated content. They conclude with thoughts on upcoming events and the significance of authentic storytelling in education.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Conference Experience02:46 MIT Study on AI and Cognitive Offloading05:39 Headlines and Misinterpretations of AI Research08:19 Learning Styles and Engagement in Education10:57 AI as a Learning Tool and Personal Insights14:05 Information Poisoning and AI's Impact on Knowledge15:44 The Dangers of Synthetic Data16:52 The Impact of Typos on AI Learning17:49 Exponential Growth of AI Data19:30 The Value of Human-Generated Knowledge21:42 The Need for Certification in AI Content23:13 Blockchain and Human Certification25:30 The Data Squeeze and Its Implications26:24 AI's Influence on Writing and Creativity
What's the number on a crosswalk countdown that makes you stop walking? We debate that — plus proper airport attire, summer sleep struggles, and whether Roz would ever hang in silence, Finnish-style. Also today: a fan sends Mocha a clip of someone who sounds exactly like Shem, a 12-year-old offers dating advice, and Roz gets called out for forgetting sunscreen. Plus, we get your reaction to seeing F1: The Movie, the celeb Mount Rushmore with zero haters, and Roz explains the art of the perfect baked potato. Maurie gets an exclusive first comment from director Shawn Levy about the Netflix Madonna series he's working on. Roz's cats are mad at him, and Bashir checks in about hating the heat.
It was Damnit Maurie's birthday! And to celebrate, we get an epic new birthday song from Shem—this time featuring Maurie's dad, Frank J. Sherman. Michael Bunting calls in with a surprise birthday message, Maurie hits the streets to ask strangers to celebrate him, and things get awkward when he asks Mocha for a hug. Plus, Roz humiliates himself and gets a parking ticket. Also: Roz can't get a jingle out of his head since 1998, we vent about public FaceTime users and tech in cars, and the Human Centipede movie pitch left out one very key detail.
SummaryIn this conversation, Maurie and Jim Beasley explore misconceptions surrounding AI and statistics, emphasizing the importance of understanding context in data interpretation. The discussion also touches on the role of AI in decision-making and the challenges of conveying confidence levels in AI-generated answers. In this conversation, Maurie and Jim explore various themes surrounding AI, human biases, and the importance of skepticism in data interpretation. They discuss a hypothetical scenario involving an actor needing to gain weight for a role, leading to a broader discussion on AI's confidence levels and the challenges of building trust in AI systems. The conversation looks into human biases in interpreting data, the nature of public opinion, and the need for critical thinking when evaluating statistics. They also touch on the overload teachers face in integrating AI into their classrooms, emphasizing the importance of understanding uncertainty in AI outputs.Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI and Personal Experiences02:02 AI in Education: The UK Curriculum Initiative05:58 Misconceptions About AI and Statistics09:59 Understanding Statistics: Context and Misinterpretation14:02 The Role of AI in Decision Making and Confidence Levels19:27 The Hypothetical Weight Gain Challenge21:48 Understanding AI Confidence and Trust22:48 Human Biases in Data Interpretation24:40 The Nature of Public Opinion and Attention25:15 Skepticism in Data Collection29:11 Understanding Statistical Risks and Errors31:51 AI's Uncertainty and Teacher Overload
Maria and Maurie go head-to-head in a mini spelling bee—can either of them keep up with this year's Scripps-level words? Mocha brings a prank video to the table that splits the room: is it hilarious or totally staged? Plus: a woman blames her 7-year sinus infection on her ex's gas, a teacher reveals the wildest things her 8th graders have said, and we react to an A.I. remix blending Lil Wayne with California Dreamin'. And—if you had to get sponsored for life by one brand, who would you choose?
The team takes on the “Blue Glue Gun, Green Glue Gun” tongue twister—and it does not go well. Mocha plays Roz a viral video of a little girl singing Moana on a delayed flight, and Roz is immediately annoyed. Plus: the poor people habits we just can't quit, the most demanding bridezilla ever, Maurie recycling the same Pride jokes for a fourth year, and ride-to-work times that make Roz question everything. Also: Shem returns with a May recap song, and Roz accuses everyone of Wordle cheating.
Who would make the best trivia teammate on our show? We reveal the most unforgettable things we've ever won, and Roz shares what he actually eats while sitting on the toilet. Plus, would Shem, Maurie, Roz—or even Maria—ever pose as a Sunshine Boy or Girl?
A DJ ends the night with a “Deez Nuts” drop and Roz is obsessed. Maurie gets roasted for texting Roz's wife Katherine at 1AM, and we hear from a listener who got a tattoo of Roz, Mocha, and Shem's names on her back. Plus: What happens when Maurie tries to plan his own birthday gift? A.I.-generated R&B bangers, slow-mo back scratchers, and the real story behind Gwen Stefani's “performance” at the AMAs. Oh—and Roz talks memoirs, cat cuddles, and why every show feels like The White Lotus now.
This week on the Roz & Mocha Retro Podcast — as promised — it's all about Roz being sexy. Back in 2013, Roz was nominated as one of Toronto Sun's Sexy Males. In 2014, a listener called in with a spicy Roz dream… and not to be outdone, even Maurie had one too.
Mocha finds out he has the exact same neck tattoo as Justin Bieber — and the team won't let him live it down. Maurie hits the Post Malone & Jelly Roll concert, including the wild story of a fan who got hit in the head by pyro. Plus: A listener with a brutal 2-hour commute vents, Mocha comes dead last in the parent relay (again), we try the Toilet Paper Challenge (again), and people are asking ChatGPT to rate their attractiveness. Oh — and did COVID just make a comeback?
A film just got a 19-minute standing ovation at Cannes — so naturally, Mocha and Shem battle to see who can clap the longest. Travis Kelce's back hair becomes a hot topic, and we tour Canada's tiniest apartment — 95 square feet! Plus: roaches in Punta Cana, a heartfelt tribute to a listener's dog, and Maurie chats with Courtney B. Vance and Tia Carrere, stars of the new 'Lilo & Stitch' movie. And Sarah from Sudbury calls in with love for the show… and throws some accidental shade.
Roz and Mocha are mentally gone heading into the long weekend — watching YouTube and leaving the work to Shem and Maurie. Roz is still spiraling from the Leafs' brutal Game 7 loss (he didn't even shower at the hotel!), and Shem drops a new song to ease the pain. Plus, Maria returns from Orlando and gets roasted for her “back to the hell of reality” post, Maurie interviews the cast of Final Destination: Bloodlines, and we finally explain why Shem is called Cheesecake.
Did we ever cheat in high school? Did Maurie finally find his missing car? And how do you tie your shoes—loop, swoop, and pull or something else entirely? Roz geeks out over a new kitchen gadget, we find out if Roxy's ready to hit the road next year, and everyone reveals their favourite day of the week—and why it matters more than you think.
Maple Leafs anthem singer Natalie Morris gets the ultimate subway serenade—fans belting out “O Canada” to her! NBC pulls the plug on Night Court. Justin Baldoni finally speaks out. Leafs Nation reacts live from Maple Leafs Square, and Max Domi's wallet takes a $5,000 hit. Maurie catches up with Mike Myers for a very important Shrek update. The Menendez Brothers could be up for parole. Morgan Wallen explains why he left SNL so suddenly. Plus, Jelly Roll is officially cleared to perform in England.
Where did the way Roz says “no spoilers” come from? If someone offered us a million dollars and all we had to do was call someone and have them NOT answer for us to win the money, who are we calling? When is Maria going to try Maurie's famous tuna and corn Mac N Cheese? Since Maria is leaving her spin classes when are Shem, Maurie and Mocha going to her class? Has Shemmy tried deep fried cheesecake? Is there any advice we learned from a movie or TV show that we found to be the best advice?
Julia Louis-Dreyfus joins us in studio to chat about ‘Thunderbolts'.Leafs are winning and Maurie was with all the fans each game. We all met Maria's new boyfriend. Plus, we chat with Matty Matheson about ‘The Bear' season 4 and find out if he's in the ‘GTA 6' trailer.