9to5 (dotcc) Podcast Network (Montreal)

Sarah and I are well into the 30th edition of the Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal. The fest runs until August 2nd, and we’re doing our best to catch as many films as possible while keeping these chats spoiler-light and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9to5.cc Goes to Fantasia: Nightborn, Godhead & Ancestral Beasts appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Sarah and I are still deep in the 30th edition of the Fantasia International Film Festival here in Montreal. It’s time for the second episode of 9to5.cc Goes to Fantasia. As usual, we’re keeping it loose, chatting about the movies[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9to5.cc Goes to Fantasia: After School & Dance Freak appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Sarah and I are back for the 30th edition of the Fantasia International Film Festival (July 16th to August 2nd). We have turned our usual post-movie rambling once again into a podcast this year, so welcome to 9to5.cc Goes to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9to5.cc Goes to Fantasia 2026: You Are The Film & Tight Lettuce appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Osheaga 2026 is only 11 days away! Our Unofficial Osheaga Podcast is back for 2026! We’re into July already and that means it’s time to keep digging into Sunday’s lineup (More or less) every two weeks Sarah and I have[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post Osheaga Podcast (Unofficial) 2026: Sunday Part 2 appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Osheaga 2026 is 23 days away! Our Unofficial Osheaga Podcast is back for 2026! We’re into July already and that means it’s time to take a look at Sunday’s lineup (More or less) every two weeks Sarah and I have[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post Osheaga Podcast 2026 (Unofficial) – Sunday Part 1 appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

The Montreal podcast that asks Dawn McSweeney & Abby Stonehouse (both repping the World’s Smallest Comedy Festival): “How would you re-design the Montreal Canadiens logo?” That question was asked by Wassim El-Mounzer and Simon Peacock a few episodes ago (perhaps[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post GPYS 339: World’s Smallest Comedy Festival 4 (w/ Dawn McSweeney & Abby Stonehouse) appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

If you haven’t seen the photos of the massive crowd that Angine de Poitrine drew at the Jazz Fest last weekend you should do yourself a favour and check them out. I haven’t really hear precise estimates of attendance but[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES366: Sold Out Jazz appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

In case you haven’t heard the co-founder of Go Plug Yourself Mister Walter J. Lyng himself is headlining the Comedy Nest for the first time ever this Sunday June 28th at 8 pm, he’s also turning 40! To celebrate we[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post GPYS 338: Walter J. Lyng Headlines Comedy Nest! appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

So Sarah broke her leg pretty badly a few weeks ago so we kick this episode off with our first hand experiences with the Quebec healthcare system. You know, the Quebec healthcare system that Scott works for? I guess we’re[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES365: YEAR ONE appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

The Montreal arts & entertainment podcast that asks Montreal comedian Tom Murphy: What’s your favourite Disney movie? That question asked, of course, by Oren Shbiro back in episode 334. On this week’s episode we welcome Tom Murphy to the show.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post Tom Murphy – GPYS 336 appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

If you have not been following hilarious drama surrounding The Onion’s attempt to purchase InfoWars then you’re missing out. Look, it’s even being reported on the BBC. Something that I did not actually know about InfoWars is that Alex Jones[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES362: False Prophets appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

The Montreal arts & entertainment podcast that asks Montreal comedian Oren Shbiro: “What was the last time you got lost?” That question was asked of course by our previous guest Steve Leckman from Programmes Coyote on our last episode. This[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post GPYS 334: Oren Shbiro appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is fine. There, now you don’t need to listen to the podcast. No wait.   The Super Mario Galaxy Movie came out on Easter because it’s FULL of Easter Eggs, listen now to hear about[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES360: Furthest appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

The Montreal podcast Go Plug Yourself asks Steve Leckman from Programmes Coyote: You have to diffuse a bomb – do you choose to ask the audience, go 50/50 or phone a friend? That question was asked by Lucie Gee and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post GPYS 333: Steve Leckman (Programme Coyote) appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

We only really talk about Sam Kieth’s passing towards the end of the episode but I think we should have probably talked about his work more off the top.   I can’t really understate how hard The Maxx hit when[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES359: Guest Stars appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

The Montreal arts and entertainment podcast Go Plug Yourself asks Lucie Gee and Daniel Carin (from Le Mini Grand Yes And Improv Festival): “Who was your first celebrity crush?” That question was asked by Jason Rockman & Ryan Stick back[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post GPYS 332: Lucie Gee & Daniel Carin (Le Mini Grand Yes And) appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

If you haven’t heard of Nirvanna The Band The Show then you’re doing yourself a disservice. I’m actually pretty shocked that both Jon and Scott aren’t more familiar with it. Tracking down the Viceland episodes seems to be a bit[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES358: Sacred Lawns appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

The Montreal arts & entertainment podcast that asks Jason Rockman & Ryan Stick: Which Montrealers do you respect the most and the least? That question asked by Carmina Berbari Daou & Raquel Maestre. Jason Rockman & Ryan Stick are two[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post GPYS 331: Jason Rockman & Ryan Stick appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

We talked about this a lot last episode: Scott and Keith really like the Winter Olympics. Jono? He didn’t even wake up to watch the Men’s Hockey Gold Medal game against the USA. I guess not only is he not[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES357: Goonsy appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

The Montreal arts & entertainment podcast that asks Carmina Berbari Daou & Raquel Maestre of the Montreal Indie Comedy Collective: “If you could party on any planet, real or fictional, what would it be?” Then we ask: “Ass or titties?”[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post GPYS 330: Carmina Berbari Daou & Raquel Maestre appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Scott and Keith really like the Winter Olympics. Jono? I guess he’s probably meh on them and sports in general.   Maybe that’s why Jon has maybe like 5 minutes of talk time in an episode that is almost entirely[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES356: Ice Level Angle appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

The Montreal arts & entertainment podcast that asks comedians Shosho Abotouk & Serag Meletian: “What’s your favorite breakfast cereal both now and as a kid?” That question asked, as always, by our previous guest Nazeer Khan. You may remember that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post GPYS 329: Shosho Abotouk & Serag Meletian appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

So about halfway through the recording of this podcast you will hear Scott exclaim “Fuck that guy!” and it will be revealed that he is talking about Matt Damon.   To peel back the curtain a little about our recording[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES355: Those Guys appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

The Montreal arts & entertainment podcast Go Plug Yourself asks comedian and producer Nazeer Khan: What new grocery store item are you most excited about? That question asked in our previous episode by Dr. Tyler Lemco. It took a little[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post GPYS 328: Nazeer Khan appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

We know that we occasionally get a little into politics news on 9ES but we also recognize that can be a huge bummer. So instead we talk about Predator: Badlands. It’s not that we don’t care about what’s going on[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES354: The Jig Is Up appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

The Montreal arts & entertainment podcast Go Plug Yourself welcomes back Tyler Lemco and asks the question: “Who in your life do you think is most likely a time traveler?” That question asked as always be our good friend Sarah[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post Tyler Lemco Returns! Dr Lemco’s Creative Club – GPYS 327 appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

As we do most years we are taking advantage of the final episode of the year to take a look back at the year that was. 2025 was, as years go, “a bit of a year” for most of us.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES 353: An Audio Portrait of 2025 appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

You know what the Go Plug Yourself gang got you for the holidays? A podcast a day early! Our generosity knows no bounds! It’s time for our most chaotic episode of the year! It’s the Go Plug Yourself shit show[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post GPYS Holiday Sh*t Show! appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

We missed out on ranking Wake Up Dead Man on this one but I guess that’s fine because it gives Keith another few weeks to watch it and then all three of us can chime in on Rian Johnson’s latest[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES352: Mole Man Really appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

The Montreal arts & entertainment podcast that asks comedian Sarah Warren: “Which love song do you wish was written about you?” That question was asked a few episodes ago by the wonderful Lou Laurence who was promoting her debut album[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post GPYS 326: Sarah Warren Returns! appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Really the only thing that stops us from being just like Jesse Plemons in Begonia is that none of us are beekeepers.   Waitaminute- Jon is a beekeeper. I guess it’s time for us to kidnap a CEO. This podcast[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES351: Wide Appeal appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

The Montreal arts & entertainment podcast takes a break from our usual programming and invites Scott MacIver (from our other show 9ES) to talk about sports! We’re a Montreal sports show now! I’ll be totally up front though, about 95%[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post Go Plug Yourself 325: “Sports!” appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

So the Trump administration has reversed their decision on not releasing the Epstein Files despite the possibility of a photo of… checks notes… “Trump blowing Bubba.” I can’t really be excited by any of this since I’m pretty sure if[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES350: Small Fries appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

The Montreal arts & entertainment podcast that asks singer-songwriter Lou Laurence: “What makes baseball so romantic?” That question asked by Pascal Girard back in our last episode. Lou Laurence is an incredibly talented (and funny) performer who you may even[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post Lou Laurence – GPYS 324 appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Two out of three of us are dads here on 9ES. When is it ok to show Zach Cregger’s Weapons to your kid? 12? 13 years old? When is it ok to show Thanatomorphose to your kid? Probably never? Weapons[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES 349: Fred Savage & Harvey Keitel appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

The Montreal arts & entertainment podcast that asks comic book artist Pascal Girard: “What’s your positive vision for the future?” That question was asked in our last episode by Annie and Scout from CULT PLAY. Chris Venditto and I were[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post Pascal Girard (Pastimes) – GPYS 323 appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Tron is a weird franchise and Tron: Ares just continues the weirdness. From what I’ve read, none of the three movies were considered hits for Disney. But somehow three of them have been made and they made a really expensive[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES348: Close To The Vest appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

The Montreal podcast that asks playwright Scout Rexe and director Annie Valentina from CULT PLAY: What is the biggest hurdle in your creative process? That question asked back in episode 321 by Lucie Gee and Costs Tsimiklis from Le Grand Yes[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post CULT PLAY w/ Scout Rexe & Annie Valentina – GPYS 322 appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Credit where credit is due: We did not cook up the “firewatch challenge” but rather Scott listened to them do it over on the Confused Breakfast podcast and thought it was a good idea. And guess what, it was!  […]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES347: FIRE MOVIE BURN appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Interviewing Mick Foley back in 2012 was crazy. We had been doing this show for less than a year at the time and the circumstances of sitting down with the Hardcore Legend at 3:00 in the morning still blow my[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post GPYS Rewind: Mick Foley (2012) appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

I guess we’ll never know whether or not Disney suspended Jimmy Kimmel just to make some noise and piss people off or something but boy is it a wild time for free speech.   You know you’re getting pretty crazy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES346: A Big Stand appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

The Montreal arts & entertainment podcast that asks two of the founders of the new improv festival in Montreal “Le Grand Yes And!” Lucie Gee and Costa Tsimiklis: “What would your last meal on earth be?” That question was asked[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post Le Grand Yes And – GPYS 321 appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Jon and Keith played the heck out the original Hollow Knight when it came out and even if they haven’t been full blown participants of the Silksong hype they both were excited enough to get Silksong on launch day. It’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES345: Not Positive In The End appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Welcome to a brand new episode of Go Plug Yourself! Montreal’s best podcast if you ask me. On this week’s episode Lawrence Corber and I are joined by actor, comedian, improviser and all around rule follower Julie Santini. We asked[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post GPYS 320: Julie Santini appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Note: This episode is a little (a lot) late because of some unexpected technical hiccups! Whoops! So Rampage Jackson’s son Raja Jackson jumped into a wrestling ring and slammed Syko Stu into the ground and then delivered 23 unprotected headshots[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES 344: Watch With Anticipation appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

It’s a Time Adventure with Mike Bailey! Back in 2016 we were lucky enough to sit down with (then) up and coming indie wrestler Speedball Mike Bailey, back in town after some successful runs in PWG and AAA. Mike was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post Go Plug Yourself Rewind: Mike Bailey! appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

The Montreal podcast that deep dives into very particular eras of X-Men comics has returned with your bi-weekly dose of nerdy ass shenanigans. We kicked off with my festival marathon: Osheaga and ÎleSoniq back-to-back, five days of crowds, dancing, and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES 343: Other Realities IN The Reality appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

The people asked “Where is that comedy festival that takes place at Hurley’s?” Well, our dear friends at the World’s Smallest Comedy Night heard the people. The World’s Smallest Comedy Festival is back for the third edition! World’s Smallest Comedy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post GPYS 319: World’s Smallest Comedy Festival 3 appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Our Fantasia International Film Festival podcast continues talking about films The School Duel, $POSITIONS and All You Need Is Kill Grab your coffee and settle in for our latest Fantasia pod, where Sarah and Keith dish on three wild Fantasia[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9to5.cc Goes to Fantasia 2025: The School Duel, $POSITIONS & All You Need Is Kill appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Well, The Fantastic Four: First Steps movie is out, and it’s the most comic-accurate yet. Reed Richards is scribbling on chalkboards, tackling cosmic problems like it’s Oppenheimer with spandex. Sue’s stubborn, Ben’s mopey, Johnny’s a hothead. Honestly it’s pretty much[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES342: Demons Everywhere appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).