Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift, kicks off "Throwback Thursday" with a lighthearted look at 1985, sparking a fun generational clash and reminiscing about the rise of MuchMusic and MTV. The conversation then shifts to "Tattoo Day," where the trio shares personal stories and views on body art— Producers Tony and Noah proudly show off their ink, while Shane, who has none, offers a reflective take.

Curious about the art and science behind tattoos? Shane Hewitt sits down with Montreal tattoo artist Alfonso Bustamante for a candid conversation on everything from meaningful ink to safety concerns, including how the body reacts to tattoo ink and the importance of using regulated, high-quality materials. Alfonso shares his journey from being inspired by tattooed musicians on MTV in Colombia to becoming a professional artist in Canada. Find Fonzy on instagram @fonzyTattoo_ or checkout fonzytattoos.com 

#ThrowbackThursday #TattooTalk #MuchMusicMemories #MTVThrowback #TattooCulture #InkStories #TattooSafety #FonzyTattoo #nationaltattooday

Originally aired on 2025-07-17

Shane Hewitt &amp; the Nightshift, kicks off "Throwback Thursday" with a lighthearted look at 1985, sparking a fun generational clash and reminiscing about the rise of MuchMusic and MTV. The conversation then shifts to "Tattoo Day," where the trio shares personal stories and views on body art&mdash; Producers Tony and Noah proudly show off their ink, while Shane, who has none, offers a reflective take.
Curious about the art and science behind tattoos? Shane Hewitt sits down with Montreal tattoo artist&nbsp;Alfonso Bustamante for a candid conversation on everything from meaningful ink to safety concerns, including how the body reacts to tattoo ink and the importance of using regulated, high-quality materials. Alfonso shares his journey from being inspired by tattooed musicians on MTV in Colombia to becoming a professional artist in Canada. Find Fonzy on instagram @fonzyTattoo_ or checkout <a href="http://fonzytattoos.com">fonzytattoos.com</a>&nbsp;
#ThrowbackThursday #TattooTalk #MuchMusicMemories #MTVThrowback #TattooCulture #InkStories #TattooSafety #FonzyTattoo #nationaltattooday
Originally aired on&nbsp;2025-07-17

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.