The Conversationalist with Ryan MacDougall & Richard Lubin
Episodes
Solo Spotlight With Ryan MacDougall | Ep. 15 | Wayne Hogg on Edmonton's Evolution, Vegas Escapades, and Life Lessons
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this candid and engaging episode, Ryan sits down with Wayne Hogg to explore the realities of Edmonton's transformation, the challenges of homelessn...
Solo Spotlight With Ryan MacDougall | Ep. 14 | Kandi "Krush" Wyatt – The Journey of a Champion
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this 10th episode of Solo Spotlight, we dive deep with Kandi "Krush" Wyatt, the 2023 WBA Intercontinental Welterweight Champion. Kandi shares her i...
Solo Spotlight With Ryan MacDougall | Ep. 13 Matty P | Science, Sports, and Stories from a Canadian Heart
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 13 of Solo Spotlight, Ryan sits down with Matty P, a biomedical technician and passionate hockey enthusiast, to dive into a wide range of t...
Solo Spotlight With Ryan MacDougall | Ep 12: Brandon Binder's Journey from Cape Breton to the MMA Cage
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 12 of Solo Spotlight, host Ryan McDougal sits down with Brandon Binder, an up-and-coming MMA fighter from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, now tra...
Solo Spotlight With Ryan MacDougall | Ep 11: Tracking, Hacking, and Digital Ethics: Jonathan Ellis Interview (Part 2)
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the second part of our interview with Jonathan Ellis, we dive deeper into the complexities of digital tracking and the ethical dilemmas it presents...
Solo Spotlight With Ryan MacDougall | Ep 11: Inside the Mind of a Digital Explorer: Jonathan Ellis Interview (Part 1)
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this first part of our in-depth interview, Jonathan Ellis opens up about his journey into the world of technology, his fascination with coding, and...
Solo Spotlight With Ryan MacDougall Ep. 10 | Balancing Life, Law Enforcement, and MMA: Clinton Osei's Journey
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Solo Spotlight, Clinton Osei joins us for an in-depth conversation about his journey from Michigan to Ghana and eventually settling...
Solo Spotlight With Ryan MacDougall Ep 9 Part 2 | Leif Welz, Financial Savviness and Personal Growth
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the second part of our conversation, Leif Welz dives into his approach to financial management, sharing insights on leveraging credit card rewards,...
Solo Spotlight With Ryan MacDougall Ep: 09 | Leif Welz Pt 1
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the first part of this engaging two-part interview, Leif Welz shares his transformative journey from being the "big kid" in junior high to becoming...
Solo Spotlight With Ryan MacDougall Ep 8 | Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Growth with David MacLeod
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 8 of Solo Spotlight, David MacLeod takes us on a journey through his personal and professional experiences, highlighting the importance of ...
Solo Spotlight with Ryan MacDougall Ep: 07: Bryce Kenneth: Inside the Life of an EDM DJ
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we sit down with Bryce Kenneth, an emerging DJ in the EDM scene from Edmonton, Canada. Bryce takes us through his journey into the wo...
Crafting Confidence: The Journey of EYEMKR | Solo Spotlight with Ryan MacDougall Ep: 06
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the latest episode in Spare Bedroom Studios! 🎙️ In this inspiring installment, we are joined by the dynamic duo, Hannah and Dylan Bond...
Overcoming Adversity with The Half Blind Potter | Solo Spotlight with Ryan Ep 5
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I had the immense pleasure of sitting down with Tim Clark, also known as The Half Blind Potter. Tim's journey is nothing short of extraordinary, spann...
Solo Spotlight EP #4: The Journey of an Ocularist with Christina Leitzel 'King' and Julien Stonewood
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us in Episode 4 of the Solo Spotlight podcast as we sit down with Christina Leitzel "King," an innovative ocularist and owner of the Center for O...
Solo Spotlight Ep: 3 | Sports, The Israel Conflict, and More with Seth Faber
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for Episode 5 of the Solo Spotlight podcast featuring Seth Faber. We discuss sports, the Israel conflict, and much more. We apologize for the ...
Solo Spotlight Ep 2 | Fitness, Hunting, and Lifelong Health
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Episode 2 of solo spotlight with Ryan MacDougall! Join us as Tyler Boutilier shares his insights on the current fitness trends, the benefit...
Solo Spotlight Ep: 01 | Healing and Helping: Danielle's Journey in Occupational Therapy
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of the Solo Spotlight podcast, we sit down with my sister, Danielle MacDougall, an inspiring occupational therapist. Danielle ...
The Conversationalists Ep 22: Betting on Luck, Michelin Mysteries, and Wild Predictions
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Episode 22 of The Conversationalists! We’re starting 2025 with a bang, tackling everything from NBA drama and dating dilemmas to bizarre ...
Conversationalist Episode 23: Wildfires, TikTok, and the NFL Playoffs
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Conversationalist Episode 23, Ryan and Richard tackle an eclectic mix of topics. From wildfire insurance dilemmas and TikTok bans to NFL playoff pr...
The Conversationalist Ep. 24 | Bizarre Uber Stories, NBA Drama, and Surviving Jamaica with Kids
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 24 of The Conversationalist, Ryan, Richard, and Mark tackle everything from Uber scandals and wild marketing stunts to Mark's unforgettable...
The Conversationalist Ep. 29 | The Bra Bet, Cold Calls & The Funniest Review Ever
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 29 of The Conversationalist, Ryan pays up on a Super Bowl bet and rocks a bra for the episode, much to the delight of Richard and Mark. The...
The Conversationalist Ep. 25 | Winter Mayhem, Pro Athlete Realities & the TV Show You Can't Miss!
02 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Ryan, Richard, and Mark as they dive into a rollercoaster of stories—from the chaos of winter driving mishaps and wild car theft tales, to the ...
The Conversationalists Ep. 26 – Planes, Trades & Super Bowl
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Conversationalists, Ryan and Mark hold down the fort while Lubin is away. They dive into a range of topics, from airline safety...
The Conversationalist's Ep 27 | All-Star Innovations, Costco Chaos & Life's Random Moments
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 27 of The Conversationalists, Ryan and Mark dive into a whirlwind of topics—from rethinking the NBA All-Star Game with a fresh "Four Nati...
The Conversationalist Episode 28 | Toilet Terrors, Anthem antics and Flight fumbles
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this unpredictable episode, the hosts dive headfirst into a whirlwind of absurdities—from a mysterious “poo bandit” wreaking havoc in the sta...