Afternoon Pint
Episodes
John Read - An Author and Astronomer who demystifies telescopes, space travel, mysterious space signals and more. ( Author of 50 things to see with a Telescope )
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
John is an astronomer and author with an astrophysics degree that knows a ton about space. We talk telescopes 101 and cover a range of topics from spa...
Drag Queen Deva Station, and Jake Rafuse - What inspired Deva to get into drag? The good they do in their community and their popularity on social media (Hosts of Apopcalyptic Kitchen)
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Deva Station & her husband Jake Rafuse (Dyna Might) are a power couple that are fun to have a beer with. Their show Apocalyptic Kitchen is in it...
Meaghan MacDonald - A creative mind that helped transform the Historical Halifax Club to ensure its survival + Ghost Stories! ( General Manager of The Halifax Club )
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Halifax Club was founded in 1862 as a private social club for Halifax’s business and political leaders. Located on Hollis Street in the heart of...
Ross McNeil - The ups and downs of owning an independent suit store, bringing top fashion to Atlantic Canada for a price! (Owner operator of Duggers Menswear)
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We chat with Ross McNeil in the cigar room at Duggers Menswear to hear the story on his independent family menswear business. Ross tells us about th...
Barrie Dunn - Former Trailer Park Boys Actor, now directs of a movie that shows a realistic portrayal of schizophrenia ( Director of The Madones)
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You may recognize Barrie from his previous role in Trailer Park Boys as Ricky’s father figure. Today he joins the show to chat bit about the ind...
Marc Sauve - A career comedian who had to get creative to keep working while staying in Atlantic Canada (Club Owner and owner of Funny Fundraisers)
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Marc shares his story on how he came to own and operate the Comedy Cove on Tour and run another business called Funny Fundraisers, which helped rais...
Jake Sanford - How a gambling addiction at a young age got him kicked out of training camp from playing with the New York Yankees. (Baseball Player - Ottawa Titans, recovering gambling addict)
01 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jake was originally selected as 3rd round draft pick by the New York Yankees in 2019 out of Western Kentucky University. Hailing from Cole Harbour Nov...
Campbell and Johnston - A guitar driven blues steeped couple who live the classic rock life while raising a family.
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we hang out with Blake and Christine, vocalists and guitarists of the Campbell and Johnston Black Market Band. Their band produces a quality h...
Erin Hennessey - A delightfully funny and genuine casting director that tells us how it is, finding acting work in Nova Scotia - Hennessey Casting
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Erin has a storied career of casting people for commercials, tv and film in Eastern Canada. Erin shares a few stories and laughs while providing som...
Steven Cipollone - The ups and downs of daily blind sports betting
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Our friend Steve aka ‘Chip,’ has been positing daily videos on his just for fun, random pick, sports betting page called Three Overs Daily. Steve ...
Lawrence Conrad - How the military saved his life and shaped his entrepreneurial mindset (Business Owner, Chief Warrant Officer for the Canadian Forces Reserves)
18 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lawrence has a 30 year military background, and has taken his passion for training from the military world to entrepreneurism.Founding Independent Arm...
Ian Robinson - One of the nicest guys you'll meet in radio, his new hockey joke book and his career as a Sports Announcer. (Afternoon radio host for Country 103.5, Announcer for the Halifax Mooseheads)
11 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ian is an announcer host for Country 103.5 in Halifax. He also has been the announcer for the Halifax Mooseheads Hockey team at the Scotiabank Centre ...
Dr. Sylvain Charlebois - A conversation about food shrinkflation, beer and the outlook for 2024 (Dalhousie Prof, Lecturer and host of the FOOD PROFESSOR podcast)
04 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we speak with Dr. Sylvain Charlebois - Sylvain is a Canadian Researcher, author and professor in food distribution and policy. He is Cohost of t...
Season 1 recap - The thank you episode! A recap of our first 24 episodes with Tim Antonowicz
29 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we speak with Tim Antonowicz. Tim is a good friend to Matt and Mike and has listened through the first 24 episodes of our show, helping ...
Our 1st attempt at a Christmas Special- We chat with Santa Claus, Woody the Christmas Tree, Lee Rodgers, with music from Campbell & Johnstons' Black Market Band
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the Afternoon Pint Holiday Special, Today we interview Santa Claus, Woody the Christmas Tree and their ‘manager’ Lee Rodgers. We also ...
Lewis, Elijah & Connor - Big dreams of making it in the film business (Shwing Entertainment and the High Before Breakfast Podcast)
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we speak with Lewis Coverdale, Elijah Boulton & Connor Locke of Shwing Entertainment. Shwing is a creative trio that spend their free hours ...
Clint Sock - A hip hop artist with a heart of gold, a passion for a message in music and a love for donairs - ( Mi’Kmaq Indigenous artist & rap superfan )
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Clint Sock is a Mi’Kmaq, Indigenous rapper and producer. Raised in the Kjipuktuk Mi’Kma’ki, Clint has some significant medical conditions but st...
Jordi Morgan - He's done it all! A career thats been in many fascinating places (Owner of Jordi Morgan Communications, Broadcaster & VP of Atlantic Government Relations for Restaurants Canada.)
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we speak with Jordi Morgan. Jordi is a well known radio and television broadcaster in Nova Scotia Canada. He's had a run in politics, a...
Keonte Beals - R&B singer turned children's author and motivational speaker keeps his heart at home ( Award Winning R&B Singer, Author and Public Speaker )
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we speak with award winning, R&B Signer & Author from North Preston Nova Scotia, Keonte Beals! Keonte is the founder of K Beals Ente...
Amanda and Kristen - These moms like murder! (from the Momicide Podcast)
22 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Todays guests are Amanda and Kristen, co-hosts of the hugely popular podcast known as Momicide. In Momidice, Amanda and Kristen dive deep into some of...
RS Smooth - A radio host who promoted hiphop and R&B long before others would in Canada - (DJ, Producer, Radio Personality, Teacher, Performer & Live events Promoter)
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Todays guest is DJ, producer, radio personality, live events promoter, teacher and Performer, Halifax Legend RS SMOOTH! RS SMOOTH Celebrated his 25th ...
Nancy Regan - Walking away from a successful career as a popular news anchor to create a new life (Author of 'From Showing Off to Showing Up: An Impostor's Journey from Perfect to Present)
09 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Todays guest is Former Canadian journalist & news anchor for CTV's Live at 5, Nancy Regan! Since her early retirement from the newsroom Nancy...
Andrea Menard - Advocating for representation for Indigenous and Metis Actors (Award winning actor, singer/songwriter, public speaker and a top leader in feminine leadership. Proud member of the Metis Nations of Canada)
02 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Andrea Menard is an Award winning Actor & Singer/Songwriter, public speaker and a top leader in feminine leadership. Andrea is a proud member of t...
Terri Coolen - A long road in finding and celebrating their authentic self (Transgender speaker & educator, photographer, actor & aspiring director)
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we speak with Terri Coolen, Terri is a Transgender Speaker and Educator, freelance photographer, actor turned aspiring director and a whole ...
Terry Spearns and Kelley Williston - An amazing way to help foster immigration to Canada - Nova Scotia International Student Program
19 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we speak with Terry Spearns and Kelley Williston of the Nova Scotia International Student Program. We learn about how this program helps...
Todd The Beer Dude - The original freelance beer reviewer of the Maritimes and Beyond (Maritime Beer Report)
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we chat with Todd the Beer Dude. Todd is the Author of the Maritime Beer Report and a true craft beer enthusiast that shares with us some ...
Dave Carroll - A mishandled guitar on an airline leads to a viral Youtube hit song, United Breaks Guitars. How it shaped his career and what's next (Musician & Storyteller)
01 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dave is a musician with a fantastic story of when the mishandling of his guitar by an airline led to a viral YouTube video. Today Dave is also a proud...
Ty Reveen - A second generation hypnotist, inventor and master of memory who preserves his family legacy & shares the knowledge, science and history of his family profession. (The REVEEN Show)
25 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we speak with the fascinating second generation hypnotist, impossiblist, inventor and world class stage effects designer Ty Reveen. Ty is ba...
Saltwater Sean - Diving in lakes, recovering forgotten relics and helping the environment (Underwater explorer & influencer)
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we speak with 'Salt Water' Sean McMullen - Sean has found some fame on his YouTube and Instagram by following his passion and sharing ...
Ronnie Lunn - Mead enthusiast, the truth & misconceptions of Mead (Co-Founder of Eventide Mead)
11 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
misconceptionThis week we speak with Ronnie Lunn. Ronnie is one of the two people behind Eventide Mead, along with his partner, Eric Hynes. We get a b...
Laura Warren - The magic of mediumship, and the possible quantum science behind it ( Psychic & Medium )
04 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we speak with Laura Warren. Laura is a psychic medium who helps people communicate with passed on loved ones and help people release pain,...
Shawn Rosvold - Reflection on a border spanning career in radio broadcasting (former Sirus XM, Producer of the Jay Thomas Show in New York)
28 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we speak with Shawn Rosvold. Shawn started his career in radio at a young age in a small town Canadian radio station, eventually crossing b...
Tim Brodie - Counselling therapist, conflict management practitioner for the RCMP, DND & author
21 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we speak with Tim Brodie. Tim has had an amazing career,including 30 years with the Department of National Defense, RCMP andthe Police Leade...
Ajay Parasram, Alex Khasnabish - Helping people learn why they may be racist and what they can do about it. ( Authors of 'Frequently Asked White Questions')
15 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we speak with professors & authors Ajay Parasram and Alex Khasnabish, To enjoy a beer and chat about their book 'Frequently Ask...
Ben Dempsey - From addiction to Reality Show Champion! ( Winner of the 2023 CBS Reality Show "TOUGH AS NAILS"
11 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
'Big Ben' Dempsey, Champion of the CBS 2023 Reality Show, 'Tough As Nails.' Ben is also proud owner of the business Break-Water Ti...
Brendan Maguire - A road into politics that is nothing like you think (MLA for Halifax Atlantic)
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We speak with Honourable Brendan Maguire, who was first elected as MLA for Halifax, Nova Scotia in 2013 and re-elected in 2017 and 2021. Brendan was f...
Glen O'Keefe - Trials and Tribulations of the Bremaster (Serpent Brewing - Brewmaster and Co-Owner)
03 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We chat with Brewmaster and Co-Owner of Serpent Brewing, Glen O'Keefe! We talk about what convinced him to start brewing, the process of gettin...
Show Trailer
30 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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Marc Wilson - Starting a coffee business in a pandemic ( Founder of Tartan Coffee Company)
30 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
First Episode! We Chat with our friend Marc Wilson, Founder of Tartan Coffee Company about his venture into entrepreneurship. Recorded at Serpent Brew...