Good News Tuesday is not pretending the hard stuff is not there. You feel the weight of 2026 and you are not imagining it. Someone on tonight's show said the comments coming in already feel a lot like 2020, and they are right. This hour is not a distraction from that. It is the thing you do because of it.

 

Tonight a snowplow driver spotted two dogs running loose on a highway, turned his truck sideways to block traffic, and got them safely into the cab. No collars. No microchips. Both home now. Dolly Parton's name is on a children's hospital in East Tennessee after decades of gifting books and funding medical research for kids. Ryan put it simply: someday a child will ask who Dolly Parton was, and they are going to find out about one of the coolest humans. Shane's dad took his car in for an oil change and someone drove into it in the dealer's parking lot, which is 2026 doing exactly what 2026 does.

 

The good sits right next to the hard tonight. That is not a coincidence. That is why we show up every Tuesday.

 

Topics: Good News Tuesday, Dolly Parton Children's Hospital, snowplow dog rescue, finding the good, positive radio


Originally aired on 2026-03-03

Good News Tuesday is not pretending the hard stuff is not there. You feel the weight of 2026 and you are not imagining it. Someone on tonight's show said the comments coming in already feel a lot like 2020, and they are right. This hour is not a distraction from that. It is the thing you do because of it.
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Tonight a snowplow driver spotted two dogs running loose on a highway, turned his truck sideways to block traffic, and got them safely into the cab. No collars. No microchips. Both home now. Dolly Parton's name is on a children's hospital in East Tennessee after decades of gifting books and funding medical research for kids. Ryan put it simply: someday a child will ask who Dolly Parton was, and they are going to find out about one of the coolest humans. Shane's dad took his car in for an oil change and someone drove into it in the dealer's parking lot, which is 2026 doing exactly what 2026 does.
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The good sits right next to the hard tonight. That is not a coincidence. That is why we show up every Tuesday.
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Topics: Good News Tuesday, Dolly Parton Children's Hospital, snowplow dog rescue, finding the good, positive radio
 Originally aired on&nbsp;2026-03-03

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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.
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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.