Online games aren’t just games anymore—they’re social spaces where kids can encounter risks adults may not see coming. York University’s Sana Maqsood joins The Night Shift to talk about Roblox, online gaming culture, and the challenges of keeping children safe in digital spaces. From inappropriate language to unwanted adult interactions, Shane and Sana explore how gaming has evolved, why parental conversations matter, and what families can do to balance fun with safety.

Sana Maqsood

Originally aired on 2025-09-09

Online games aren&rsquo;t just games anymore&mdash;they&rsquo;re social spaces where kids can encounter risks adults may not see coming. York University&rsquo;s Sana Maqsood joins The Night Shift to talk about Roblox, online gaming culture, and the challenges of keeping children safe in digital spaces. From inappropriate language to unwanted adult interactions, Shane and Sana explore how gaming has evolved, why parental conversations matter, and what families can do to balance fun with safety.
Sana Maqsood
Originally aired on&nbsp;2025-09-09

Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift is your late-night companion for real talk, bold ideas, and unfiltered conversations that matter. Hosted by Canadian radio veteran Shane Hewitt, each episode dives into the headlines, human stories, and hidden truths shaping our world—always with curiosity, compassion, and a sharp edge.

From politics and pop culture to mental health, technology, and everyday life, this podcast is where night owls, deep thinkers, and curious minds come to connect. Featuring expert guests, passionate callers, and Shane’s signature style—thoughtful, fearless, and refreshingly real.

If you crave meaningful dialogue, smart perspectives, and late-night radio energy in podcast form, subscribe now and join The Nightshift.

Shane Hewitt &amp; The Nightshift is your late-night companion for real talk, bold ideas, and unfiltered conversations that matter. Hosted by Canadian radio veteran Shane Hewitt, each episode dives into the headlines, human stories, and hidden truths shaping our world&mdash;always with curiosity, compassion, and a sharp edge.
From politics and pop culture to mental health, technology, and everyday life, this podcast is where night owls, deep thinkers, and curious minds come to connect. Featuring expert guests, passionate callers, and Shane&rsquo;s signature style&mdash;thoughtful, fearless, and refreshingly real.
If you crave meaningful dialogue, smart perspectives, and late-night radio energy in podcast form, subscribe now and join The Nightshift.

Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift

Shane Hewitt is known for his engaging and relatable on-air personality, which captivates listeners. His ability to blend insightful commentary with humour and empathy creates a genuine connection with listeners.  Shane Hewitt and the Night Shift provides relatable content, informative discussions and expert insights – along with a balance of anecdotes and entertainment.

Shane Hewitt is known for his engaging and relatable on-air personality, which captivates listeners. His ability to blend insightful commentary with humour and empathy creates a genuine connection with listeners.  Shane Hewitt and the Night Shift provides relatable content, informative discussions and expert insights – along with a balance of anecdotes and entertainment.

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