The lights dim, the audience hushes, and the Vancouver International Film Festival begins — a celebration of cinema that brings movie lovers together like no other. Shane Hewitt and film critic Steve Stebbing dive into the magic of this year's festival, exploring standout films, the electric energy of the screenings, and what makes VIFF such a cultural cornerstone. From the joy of watching films surrounded by fellow enthusiasts to the quirks of festival food and the thrill of discovering under-the-radar gems, this conversation captures the true spirit of movie-going. Discover what fuels the passion behind Canada’s most cinematic week.

GUEST:
Steve Stebbing
@‌thestevildead
http://stevestebbing.ca

Originally aired on2025-10-08

The lights dim, the audience hushes, and the Vancouver International Film Festival begins &mdash; a celebration of cinema that brings movie lovers together like no other. Shane Hewitt and film critic Steve Stebbing dive into the magic of this year's festival, exploring standout films, the electric energy of the screenings, and what makes VIFF such a cultural cornerstone. From the joy of watching films surrounded by fellow enthusiasts to the quirks of festival food and the thrill of discovering under-the-radar gems, this conversation captures the true spirit of movie-going. Discover what fuels the passion behind Canada&rsquo;s most cinematic week.
GUEST: Steve Stebbing @&zwnj;thestevildead <a href="http://stevestebbing.ca">http://stevestebbing.ca</a>
Originally aired on 2025-10-08

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.

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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.
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.