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The Social Podcast

The Social
Canada
Taylor Swift
Donald Trump
Toronto
Mark Carney
Kanye West
Brooklyn Beckham
Artificial Intelligence
Sydney Sweeney
Heated Rivalry
Kim Kardashian
Drake
Relationships
Parenting
Bad Bunny
NFL WAGS
Lewis Hamilton
National Day For Truth and Reconciliation
David Beckham
Victoria Beckham

Missed The Social on air today? Catch the show’s fiery discussions and debates with Cynthia Loyst, Andrea Bain and correspondent Jess Allen! You don't want to miss it.

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Latest Episodes

Today on The Social, Jennifer Lawrence launches a hair product line and shares her goal to be a “sexy mom.” Then, should sharing your location be expected in relationships today? Plus, Kendall Jenner claims cancel culture has made the Kardashians mor... more

Today on The Social, the WNBA Finals kick off in the middle of a weekday, despite the NBA Finals always getting a primetime slot. Then, the Savannah Bananas are revamping baseball with pinch hitters on stilts, singing pitchers, and dancing umpires. ... more

Today on The Social, Adam Brody says he regrets the way he proposed to Leighton Meester. And, should parents be honest with their kids about why they divorced? Then, is there an acceptable way to exclude “plus ones” at a family event? And, this ye... more

Today on The Social, Jay-Z picks himself as the headliner for the 2027 Super Bowl halftime show. And, is there anything wrong with a “humblebrag”? Then, ‘People’ magazine names Noah Wyle the “Sexiest Man Alive”. Plus, Drew Barrymore and Kristen Bel... more

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Recent Guests

Teddy Wilson
TV host and writer
Episode: A Husband Is Ruining His Wife’s Network Opportunities
Bee Quammie
Writer
Episode: A Husband Is Ruining His Wife’s Network Opportunities
Miguel Rivas
Actor and comedian
Episode: A Husband Is Ruining His Wife’s Network Opportunities
Jennifer Hollett
Executive director of The Walrus
The Walrus
Episode: A Husband Is Ruining His Wife’s Network Opportunities
David Suzuki
Environmental activist and broadcaster
Episode: A Husband Is Ruining His Wife’s Network Opportunities
Tara Cullis
Environmental activist and David Suzuki's life partner
Episode: A Husband Is Ruining His Wife’s Network Opportunities
Chrystia Freeland
Former deputy prime minister of Canada and author
Episode: A Husband Is Ruining His Wife’s Network Opportunities
Leonard Chan
Comedian and cat owner
Episode: A Husband is Concerned His Wife Reads Only Smut
Jennifer Weatherhead
Travel expert
Episode: A Husband is Concerned His Wife Reads Only Smut

Hosts

Cynthia Loyst
Host of The Social Podcast
Andrea Bain
Host of The Social Podcast
Jess Allen
Host of The Social Podcast / Correspondent
Melissa Grelo
Host of The Social Podcast

Reviews

3.9 out of 5 stars from 210 ratings
  • No thanks

    Was hoping the podcast would be better than the downhill show, but it’s not at all.

    Movin’ on!!

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    DoeTweet
    Canada2 years ago
  • Net worth???

    I Googled Andrea Bain’s net worth during the show today when she was discussing how she Googled someone’s net worth. Andrea, if I were to believe what I found, which I do not, is worth in excess of $30million. Not 3, 30. Just saying.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DaveTNS
    Canada3 years ago
  • No thanks

    The podcast is even worse than the show! 👎

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    DoeTweet
    Canada3 years ago
  • Used to be 5 star

    Anddea is such a downer. Nothing is good. Can’t stomach her negativity anymore.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    dmenckecc
    Canada3 years ago
  • Too much royal family -

    Love the social but haven’t gone a day without mentioning the royal family in the last couple months - there is very little diversity in their discussions - it’s celebrities or the royal family - they rarely discuss conversations outside of that. there could be a popular topic that you’re hearing on other social media platforms, on the news and everything, but not once is it talked about on the Social. Instead they want to talk about Megan and Harry and live in their mainstream celebrity bubble... more

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    GBabyNickname
    Canada4 years ago

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Fans appreciate the Canadian perspective and the hosts' ability to disagree respectfully.
Listeners praise the show for thoughtful yet accessible takes on timely topics.
Some critics note uneven audio levels and occasional partisan-tinged debates.

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#209
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Alberta Rejects Separation
Q: How did you do it, juggling parenthood and also doing the job?
Chrystia Freeland says help from her mother and aunts made it possible, and argues that policies such as affordable childcare can help women combine parenthood with work.
Alberta Rejects Separation
Q: What was it about the theater that called to you?
David Suzuki says theater offered a different way to connect with an audience than giving a lecture, and he was surprised by the intimacy of performing for a live audience.
Should Dating Apps Let You Rate a Bad Date?
Q: Why do more survivors not come forward?
Farrah Khan says young people may minimize what happened, blame themselves, or know the person who harmed them, making disclosure difficult.
Should Dating Apps Let You Rate a Bad Date?
Q: Should we be able to rate people after a date?
The panel opposes public ratings that treat people like products, though some members support private reporting of no-shows when it reveals a repeated pattern.
Would You Take Advice from a Cheating Pastor?
Q: What did you really want the reader to understand about women who have to go through a rape kit?
Aspler explains that survivors may be in shock, feel unsafe or face rushed, non-private emergency-room conditions. Some change their minds about the invasive procedure and ask to leave, so the barriers to care can be difficult to capture through statistics alone.

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A lively, opinion-led panel show that covers celebrity culture, media dynamics, and current events through spirited debates and candid perspectives. Episodes mix pop culture moments, entertainment industry trends, and broader societal topics with occasional expert guests offering practical or policy-oriented insights. Notable strengths include a strong Canadian voice, an emphasis on accountability and nuance in public discourse, and a format that blends humor with thoughtful analysis, making it a go-to for listeners who want smart, culturally aware conversations that stay relevant across topics like fashion, privacy, and celebrity branding.

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The Social Podcast launched 7 years ago and published 129 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on The Social Podcast include:

1. Teddy Wilson
2. Bee Quammie
3. Miguel Rivas
4. Jennifer Hollett
5. David Suzuki
6. Tara Cullis
7. Chrystia Freeland
8. Leonard Chan

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