Episodios

  • Whatever happened to Pee Wee Herman?
    May 25 2025

    A new documentary on Pee Wee Herman, new stand-up from Sarah Silberman and the movie “Nonnas” top the charts on Netflix. The Gazette’s Bill Brownstein has the details.

    Bill Brownstein has been a columnist with the Montreal Gazette since 1987. He joins Weekeds with Joanne Vrakas every Saturday and Sunday at 8:50 a.m. with his suggestions on what to stream and which shows to check out in and around the city.

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    7 m
  • Why do some older men like much younger women?
    May 25 2025

    Why do some older men go for much younger women. Is it sex, is it money or is some kind of psychology at play? Head of adult psychology at the MUHC Dr. Jennifer Russell weighs in.

    Dr. Jennifer Russell is the head of Adult Psychology at the MUHC. She joins Weekends with Joanne Vrakas every Sunday at 8:40 a.m. to discuss the importance of mental health.

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    8 m
  • Travelling to Europe for less!
    May 25 2025

    Planning your summer holiday? Travel writer Catherine Maisonneuve joins Joanne with tips on new budget airlines and some cheaper destinations you should consider.

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    8 m
  • Fermented horse milk and blood soup: meet the influencer making these recipes go viral
    May 25 2025

    Blood pancakes, chopped garlic salad and Cleopatra’s last meal. How Donnie Dodson turned his passion for food and history into nearly one million followers online.

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    8 m
  • Did the Michelin Guide miss the mark in Quebec?
    May 25 2025

    A week after Michelin handed out their much coveted stars in Quebec, many foodies still think the Guide missed the mark. FoodGuyMTL Dustin Gilman weighs in and give us his list of must try restaurants.

    Dustin Gilman, better known online as Food Guy Montreal, joins Weekends with Joanne Vrakas every Sunday at 7:50 a.m. He shares his insight for some of the best eats in and around Montreal.

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    8 m
  • Dr. Labos: Is a cancer vaccine on its way?
    May 25 2025

    The U.K health authority is rolling out a cancer vaccine clinical trial. Dr Christopher Labos explains how it works and if we’re likely to see this in Canada soon.

    Dr. Chris Labos, cardiologist with a degree in epidemiology and a regular contributor on CJAD 800. You can hear him every Sunday on Weekends with Joanne Vrakas at 7:20 a.m.

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    8 m
  • Do you want to be a cat?
    May 25 2025

    New Android Smart glasses, Merriam-Webster takes on Wordle and do you want to be a cat? Here’s how. Tech journalist Kris Abel joins Joanne on another edition of Tech File.

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    7 m
  • Whose head is on the political chopping block?
    May 25 2025

    Pierre Poilievre may have lost the election but he’s not the one being asked to go and is the CAQ looking to replace Francois Legault? Former advisor to the Harper government and political advisor Sandy White on who is likely to get the boot.

    Political commentator Sandy White served as a political advisor to Stephen Harper. He can be heard every Sunday at 8:10 a.m. on Weekends with Joanne Vrakas with his take on the latest from the world of politics.

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    5 m
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