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Afternoon Pint

Afternoon Pint

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Afternoon Pint is a laid-back podcast hosted by Matt Conrad and Mike Tobin. Each episode, the duo invites a special guest to join them at a pub or microbrewery for an informal chat over a cold beverage. The conversations cover a wide range of topics, including: Entrepreneurship and business, Arts, culture, and society, Life stories and experiences. While the focus is on engaging discussions, the podcast also includes plenty of humor and casual banter. The hosts aim to create a welcoming atmo ...
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Alice In Brexitland

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Alice In Brexitland by Leavis Carroll read by Julian-Rhind Tutt. Check out the new Alice In Brexitland podcast taken from the bestselling book. A perfect bedtime story or perhaps a nightmare you may never wake up from! Lying on a riverbank on a lazy summer’s afternoon – 23rd June 2016, to be precise – Alice spots a flustered-looking white rabbit called Dave calling for a referendum. Following him down a rabbit-hole, she emerges into a strange new land, where up is down, black is white, exper ...
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Seasoned paranormal investigator Elliott Van Dusen joins us for a spine-tingling episode, where he shares tales from his 15-year career with the RCMP. Elliot's stories offer a rare glimpse into the eerie intersections of law enforcement and the paranormal, all while enjoying a Molson exclusive brew at the Old Number Seven. Prepare for a thrilling e…
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Peter Lepeniotis takes us through his career from the world of animation to the thrills of live-action filmmaking. Ever wondered how a director can transition from working on classics like Toy Story 2 and Casper to crafting a family friendly zombie movie? Grab a drink and join us as Peter reveals the creative challenges and innovative strategies be…
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Welcome to another edition of Craft Beers Across Canada! This week we actually cover two locations, Quebec, Canada and beyond our borders in Arizona, USA! Mike and Matt Conrad sit down with Roxy and Rachel, the trailblazing co-founders of the Beer Babes family. Discover their innovative Babe Brew series and how they collaborate with breweries acros…
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Join us at Great Roads Brewing, for spontaneous conversation over beer and Hot Dogs with CEO of Story Studio Network, Erin Trafford. Erin takes us through her entrepreneurial journey and background that helped her form Story Studio Network (SSN) in 2021. Erin highlights the importance of recognizing the evolving roles of new mothers in the corporat…
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In this 'Morning Coffee Edition' of the Afternoon Pint we meet Tara Thorne, a journalist who left her 19 year career at the Coast and Halifax Examiner to become a filmmaker. We get a bunch of details behind her movie Compulsus, that has already done its festival run and will debut in theatres on October 11th. In this episode Tara reflects on the ev…
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Meet Mini Grimace, the hip-hop artist from Halifax (Sambro, Nova Scotia) who shares the story of his unique moniker & the purple emblem on his chain. Recorded at Station Six Food & Drink in Spryfield, Mini reminisces about his early days writing, recording his first song and some conversation about the golden era of Canadian hip-hop with shoutouts …
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Welcome to our 2024 Halifax Mayoral Candidate Special! Recorded at Great Roads Brewing in Lower Sackville. We go through a selection of beers from Great Roads with four of the mayoral candidates for this upcoming Halifax election. We spend the first 5 minutes getting to know each candidate before we take 10 more minutes drawing random questions fro…
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Join us at Station Six Food and Drink as we sit down with Marc Zirka, founder of StrategyUp, who shares his journey from Lebanon, Africa and the United States, before finding a home in Nova Scotia, Canada. From Alligators, to the identifying the differences between various countries and cultures, learn how Marc's unique experiences help shaped his …
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There is a pub in Halifax that encapsulates the essence of Irish heritage and heart right in the downtown core. Join us as we have a Guinness with Brian Doherty, the charismatic proprietor of the Old Triangle, as he shares the pub’s rich history, from its humble beginnings to its 24-year standing as a community cornerstone. Hear Brian’s humorous an…
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Join us as we uncover the intrigue behind Prince Edward Island's vibrant brewing culture with our special guest, Dana Jones—better known as Pints of PEI on Instagram. Dana shares his thrilling journey as an ambassador for local breweries and his recent recognition at the Canadian Brewing Awards. Embark on a flavorful journey with us as we reminisce…
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Ever wondered what drives a successful chartered accountant to swap spreadsheets for political speeches? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Tim Houston, the Premier of Nova Scotia, where he shares his remarkable journey from a military family upbringing to leading one of Canada's beautiful provinces. Over a few craft beers at the Old Tri…
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Join us as we welcome back Erin Hennessey of Hennessey Casting and broadcast from the bustling Schoolhouse Brewery in Windsor, Nova Scotia. Ever wondered what it takes to keep a local film industry thriving? We discuss the critical need for a robust talent pipeline in Nova Scotia to meet the growing demand for actors and crew. Stories from the sout…
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What if your next craft beer could change your perspective on brewing entirely? Join us in this exciting episode of the Afternoon Pint as we sit down with Craft Beer Girl, aka Barb, at the Garrison Oxford Tap Room. Discover how Barb's first taste of Breton Brewing's Black Angus in February 2022 ignited a passion for craft beer, leading her to explo…
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Ever wondered what it truly means to run a business with a heart? Jacquelyn Miccolis joins us to share her inspiring journey from founding Sparkles and Sawdust, a vibrant art studio, to running her new business Supernova Events while preparing for her eagerly anticipated book launch. Listen as we explore the essence of social enterprises—businesses…
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Join us at Garrison's Oxford Tap Room as we sit down with returning guest, astronomer John Reed for an episode brimming with celestial stories and refreshing pints. We kick things off with a chat about our favorite brews – from the summery jazzler to a spicy jalapeno ale – before diving into John's recent adventure in New Brunswick. Hear about the …
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WELCOME TO EPISODE ONE OF CRAFT BEERS ACROSS CANADA - EPISODE 1 - PARADISE, NEWFOUNDLAND Join us as we chat with Henry Hussey from Banished Brewing in Paradise, Newfoundland, who weighs in on the great steak debate: barbecue or pan? We also get an insider look at Banished Brewing’s standout beers like the Eclipse Dark Lager and American Lager, and …
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Ever wondered what it takes to go from the heartbreak of near success to clinching ultimate victory in one of the most grueling reality TV shows? Join us for an unforgettable chat with Bayleigh Pelham, the unstoppable winner of Big Brother Canada 2024. Bayleigh shares her rollercoaster journey of perseverance, from nearly making it to Season 11 onl…
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Tyson is a Canadian Football wide receiver for the Montreal Alouettes. His winning catch secured the CFL Grey Cup for 2023 and he is relentlessly moving forward to dominate the next season. We talk a lot about his career so far in football, his brother, his ambitions, video games getting into the NFL and options for the road ahead. Follow Tysons pr…
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Matt and Mike recap a celebratory Saturday with their trusted pal and designated driver Tim, and go back through the year to thank and chat about some of their previous guests. Our pub crawl on the town (starting around noon and ending before 10 PM) was a success. Every place we visited was a pleasure and we will have a separate video out soon to s…
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Giles took his deep knowledge of cultural anthropology and applied it to the world of rapid evolving digital technologies. His skillset has been an asset in helping build several technology companies. Giles has been featured in Forbes Magazine, Wired magazine and National Geographic, and now publishes semi-weekly articles on medium https://medium.c…
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Georges immigrated from Lebanon to Nova Scotia 17 years ago and fell in love with both Canada and Alexander Keiths beer. He worked his way from a job at Wendys and driving taxi, to opening his own restaurant and eventually building his own professional network, helping scale businesses, and teaches folks how to invest and grow through utilizing "ot…
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Sean Meister is a great guy to know if you’re eager to learn about what’s going on in the province of Nova Scotia. His love for his home province blossomed into founding a digital global community and podcast called Global Bluenosers. He also works with tech incubator Volta Labs Inc as Director of Strategic Partnership. If you would like to learn m…
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Cody shares some of his story about being diagnosed at age 4 with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. At age 35, he has led a full and busy life. Cody tells us about the car show he’s putting on to help bring awareness to muscular dystrophy, and we chat about sports, wrestling, marvel and the upcoming Deadpool vs Wolverine movie. Cody also sells his own T…
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Jon is a man of many talents and he finds himself in a great place with his latest EP California. We talk a bit about his recent award winning music video, his original moniker and the reason he had to step out of the lime light for a while. One thing is for certain is that Jon shares the same passion as Matt and Mike do for Nova Scotia. You’ll als…
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Karen has faced many tough battles through her life in more ways than you can imagine. Her compassion as a mother, her grit to never give up and always giving her best efforts has helped Karen accomplish a great deal. Today Karen is a sought after Keynote Speaker as well as an educator on resilience in the workplace. Her Canadian Best Selling Book …
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We welcome back Canadian researcher, author, lecturer, podcaster and professor Dr. Sylvain Charlebois for another enlightening conversation about the current state of the food industry in Canada. We also chat about food fraud in Europe, how grocery stores operate, why a strike against Loblaws may not work, his campaign concerning expiry dates and w…
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Will is an Oceanographer with a passion for making a positive impact and works with a Private Company called Planetary Technology. Their company is trying to mitigate climate change in a fascinating way. This is a great conversation that gives some insight into our carbon problem and some of the great work and innovation that’s being done to fight …
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James left a good job as comedy editor with GQ Magazine and a bubbling comedy career in the United Kingdom to pursue a new life with his wife and kids in beautiful New Brunswick, Canada! Since his arrival he’s been working on his family run business and lifestyle magazine for maritimers, (https://maritimeedit.com) and continuing to accelerate his c…
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Angela is passionate about supporting individuals and groups who are looking for healing, growth and overcoming obstacles in their lives through assisted and guided cannabis usage and exploration. She has an interesting history including running her own psychotherapy practice in Dublin Ireland and worked in the Judicial system supporting individual…
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Sheldon has 30 years of broadcasting experience and is reputable voice in the community in Halifax for many. We talk a bit about his career but more so about beer, craft beer making and the current political climate and tip our hats to Sheldon as well as some of the great broadcasters of Nova Scotia. Sheldon is presently a Multimedia host and produ…
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Tony and Ryan had played football together and were friends for many years. Recently they’ve both decided to embark on one of their life dreams of getting into pro wrestling. Tony (aka Duce) and Ryan (who is using his own name for now,) each detail their story on pursuing a dream that meant so much to them both. Its refreshing to have a beer with t…
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Shelly has been referred to as the LinkedIn Wonder Woman, she even has the cape! Shelly helps individuals in many ways such as workshop facilitation, individual and group coaching & keynote presentations. Don’t hesitate to reach out to Shelly if you think your LinkedIn could use a makeover! Go to her website: https://linkedexpress.ca And follow her…
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Canadian Born comedian and actor Jeremy Hotz moved to Los Angeles now over 20 years ago, but still keeps Canada in his heart. We talk about Jeremys frustration over being a longtime Toronto Maple Leafs fan, learning social media, touring, the comedy scene in LA and his come up and influences. Jeremy is a true master in observational comedy, and we …
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Amy and Tonya met at a wellness retreat and made friends quickly once they realized they were both fascinated with the spirit world. They developed a knack for ghost hunting (soul seeking), prioritizing the search for the kinder spirits beyond the living world. Matt the ghost story lover and Mike the skeptic learn Ghosts 101 from these fun and frie…
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Ryan is a grandfather who was in a same sex relationship that ended abruptly after 30 years. Ryan shares how he was feeling, what he went through and shared some of his strategies for coping. He’s not fully on the mend yet but each day getting better. This episode was recorded at Burnside Brewing in Dartmouth Nova Scotia. Burnside Brewing is home o…
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Andrew is a Registered Social Worker & Advanced Care Planner for the Nova Scotia Health Authority. One of his focuses is in helping people understand that having a Personal Directive helps people ensure their wishes are respected if they lose the ability to make decisions for themselves. The Personal Directives act was introduced in 2011 and is fre…
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Michael John Savage is a North Ireland born Canadian politician, who was elected Mayor of the Halifax Regional Municipality on October 20, 2012. Savage has recently announced his retirement, we chat at the location of his choosing, Coleens Pub, to talk some bits and pieces about his career, and possibilities of what’s next. We share our mutual wish…
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Rhys Waters is an award winning Podcast Producer, who moved to Canada six years ago from Wales. Rhys and his good friend and filmmaker Jesse Hartley, have one of the most popular Canadian podcasts in Politics. https://www.canadianpoliticsisboring.com/ is a fantastic show and we encourage you to listen Rhys is also co-founder of the company https://…
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This week we chat with Sue Utech - Executive Director for the Spring Garden Area Business Association . We cover a range of topics including the popular streets recent renovations, covid, innovations to help small business and how homelessness is effecting the area. Thanks to Bulwark Cider House for the drinks and hospitality. To Learn more about t…
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We were thrilled to have Tareq join us at Bulwark Cider House to share his life experiences, talk about immigration, Canadas political environment, entrepreneurship, and the 2021 award winning Peace by Chocolate movie, based on his own life. We learned what getting to Canada was really like, and how his family's determination and love help grow an …
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Don Mills is an entrepreneur and ambassador for Nova Scotia business in its truest form. After selling his business in 2018 he continued to foster and grow companies including Cabco Communications, New Scotland Brewing, Total Marketing and Communications in Bermuda. He also writes a business column for various news outlets and hosts his own success…
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Cody Lightning is a Cree actor and filmmaker from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. His new film ‘Hey, Viktor’ is a hilarious comedy filled with humour and humility. It's a followup to the 1998 Sundance award winning film called, Smoke Signals. Smoke Signals was unique because it was one of the first movies ever made with an entirely indigenous cast crew …
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John is an astronomer and author with an astrophysics degree that knows a ton about space. We talk telescopes 101 and cover a range of topics from space travel to Star Trek, life on other planets, mysterious signals from space and more. Check out John’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@LearnToStargaze Or got to his website https://www.learn…
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Deva Station & her husband Jake Rafuse (Dyna Might) are a power couple that are fun to have a beer with. Their show Apocalyptic Kitchen is in its third season and we discuss a lot of things from the artistry behind drag to the power of love kindness and community in the face of adversity. You can find them all over social media through the links be…
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The Halifax Club was founded in 1862 as a private social club for Halifax’s business and political leaders. Located on Hollis Street in the heart of downtown Halifax, the Club has survived economic upheavals, urban renewal and the Halifax explosion. Meaghan has been a leader for change within the club turning it into a wedding and event destination…
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We chat with Ross McNeil in the cigar room at Duggers Menswear to hear the story on his independent family menswear business. Ross tells us about the major struggles of his father and himself running this family business, the times banks thought they wouldn't survive and how the business got through Covid For great mens fashion we encourage you to …
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You may recognize Barrie from his previous role in Trailer Park Boys as Ricky’s father figure. Today he joins the show to chat bit about the independent film he wrote and directed The Madones, which opens in theatres across Nova Scotia on Febuary 16th. This episode was recorded at the fantastic new micro pub 'Hardisty Brewing' in Cole Harbour, Nova…
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Marc shares his story on how he came to own and operate the Comedy Cove on Tour and run another business called Funny Fundraisers, which helped raise over 1.5 million for various charities. He's preformed alongside some of the greatest comedians in the world, was once pressured by Joe Rogan to stay in New York and pursue his dreams and his current …
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Jake was originally selected as 3rd round draft pick by the New York Yankees in 2019 out of Western Kentucky University. Hailing from Cole Harbour Nova Scotia, Sanford is still the highest drafted player ever from his native province. Jakes career was cut short when he got into some trouble with gambling, but has been tirelessly working on reversin…
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Today we hang out with Blake and Christine, vocalists and guitarists of the Campbell and Johnston Black Market Band. Their band produces a quality hybrid of Blues-Rock and roots music with a modern twist. They have opened for huge acts including Burton Cummings, Steve Earle & Bob Seger. Their latest release won “Best Blues Album” at the 2022 ECMAs,…
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