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The Drive By

Freeway Frank
Canada
Donald Trump
Justin Trudeau
Mark Carney
United States
Politics
Canadian Politics
Covid-19
Montreal
Pop Culture
Pierre Poilievre
Social Media
Mental Health
Elon Musk
Freedom Convoy
Climate Change
Conspiracy Theories
Pierre Poliev
Kamala Harris
P. Diddy

Join host Freeway Frank as he invites celebrities, athletes, comedians and other notables to his studiofor candid and raw conversation. Whether solo or joined by a guest , the Drive By offers an open and honest perspective on current events, life, the universe and everything!

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Bruce Winder
Retail analyst
Inspire Brands / Foodtastic (Canada)
Episode: The Drive By-Episode 377-Census Nonsense. The Second Coming…of Jesus and Dunkin. Doubling Down On Fear!
Nathalie Levitz
Journalist from Globe and Mail
Globe and Mail
Episode: The Drive By-Episode 374-The Government Thinks We’re New Here!
Scarlett Bobo
Guest speaker described as a co-worker/colleague on show
Episode: The Drive By-Episode 369-More Liberal Floor Crossers. Is Time Running Out For Pierre? LGBTQ+Just Added The Entire Alphabet!
Mark Carney
Governor and former central banker
Episode: The Drive By-Episode 348-The Habs Are Asked About "Heated Rivalry"! Kimmel Cries Again. Governor Carney Is Back!
Cheryl Hines
Actress and wife of RFK Jr.
Episode: The Drive By-Episode 321-My New SORA App Obsession! The View Goes After RFK JR's Wife! Would The Real You Be Cancelled?
Rachel Thomas
An Alberta MP questioning government funding for journalism platforms
Episode: The Drive By-Episode 315-Save The Ostriches! Defund Cult MTL! Karens Poppin' Tylenols!
Mike Myers
Canadian-American comedian, actor, producer, and director
Episode: The Drive By-Episode 268-The $hit That Matters & Doesn't Matter! Mike Myers To The Rescue? Lefties Losing It!
Rick Campanelli
Former Much Music VJ and radio personality
Episode: The Drive By-Episode 243-Does America Really Want Canada? A First Xmas Without Your Mom Or Dad.
Keon Baxter
Independent journalist working for truth, seeking answers for Canadians
Episode: The Drive By-Episode 211-Trudeau Can't Hide, Even On Vacation. Our Olympic Uniforms Suck!

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Freeway Frank
Host of The Drive By

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 170 ratings
  • Great

    Frank as usual your content is great to listen to on my way to work. You always have great topics and views that in my opinion always makes sense. My favourite is when you talk national and international politics. Keep up the great work Franky

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Joe Gianz
    Canada5 months ago
  • Yada Yada Yada

    Great episode , love the banter between you and Stef . Keep up the great work . Tells it like it is no sugar coating . Like him or not very interesting to listen to. Take it with a grain of salt .

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sosa51
    Canada5 months ago
  • Freeway

    Frank your podcast is great as it is .. don’t change a thing

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Allnnnn
    Canada10 months ago
  • Top podcast!!!

    You can always count on Freeway to tell it like it is! No holds barred, honest, humble, and just plain good! A good person! Who doesn’t have to always be nice to be a good person! Awesome podcast!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SicilianudiMontreal
    Canadaa year ago
  • Always refreshing to listen to you

    Amazing podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sabrina Malki
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners describe the host as honest and unsugarcoated, with a knack for clear opinions.
Sraises about sponsors and local business plugs are noted as a positive, integrating community ties.
Audiences value the Montreal-local flavor and unfiltered takes even when controversial.
Fans praise authenticity, candor, and strong guest conversations.
Several listeners highlight the show's consistency and ability to spark lively debate.

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The Drive By-Episode 356-We've Lost More Than A Gold Medal!
Q: Are you guys excited to be going to the White House and meeting Trump?
Yes, we're excited. We're proud to represent the US and love the chance to meet the President.
The Drive By-Episode 319-Peace In The Middle East! MSM Praises The Orange Man. Oliva Chow-Another Drunken' Stupor.
Q: What do you make of what the president has said in a social media post that they've signed off in the first phase of the peace plan?
It's a major accomplishment for President Trump, something that he's been really trying to work toward.
The Drive By-Episode 275-Breaking Down The Debates-Do You Know Who You Are Voting For Now?
Q: Do you believe that women have the right to their own spaces?
Yes, biological women should have their own spaces.
The Drive By-Episode 224-I've Been Married For 10 Years???
Q: Should Stephanie join me on a future episode of The Drive By podcast?
He is considering having her on the podcast due to fan suggestions but has reservations about exposing their private life.

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What is The Drive By about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show combines unapologetic takes on current events, politics, and pop culture with a freewheeling, conversational energy. Frequent monologues mix with guest appearances and sponsor reads, anchored by a candid host persona that leans into provocative, traditionalist viewpoints and skepticism of mainstream narratives. Listeners can expect blunt political commentary, regional flavor from Montreal, and informal banter with guests, along with regular promotions for local brands. Noteworthy is the show's willingness to tackle controversial topics head-on, blend personal anecdotes with hot takes, and maintain a consistently irreverent, no-nonsense tone that appeals to a like-minded audience seeking raw, unfiltered discussion.

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2. Nathalie Levitz
3. Scarlett Bobo
4. Mark Carney
5. Cheryl Hines
6. Rachel Thomas
7. Mike Myers
8. Rick Campanelli

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