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The Greg Carrasco Show
by Greg Carrasco
The Greg Carrasco Show started with cars. It became a conversation about almost everything.For 18 years, entrepreneur, business operator and broadcaster Greg Carrasco has brought practical experience, curiosity, raw humour and candid conversation to Canadian radio.Cars, business, leadership, politics, culture, health, fitness, BJJ, philosophy, literature and life—nothing is off limits.Question assumptions. Challenge conventional thinking. Talk about what actually works.Saturdays on NEWSTALK 1010.#ThereIsSomethingHappeningHere
Episodes
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A Yellow Defender, a Divorce Lawyer Before the Wedding, and the 90-Day Rule
Greg finally answers the Mustang question: he didn't buy it. He bought his wife a Land Rover Defender instead, in the brightest yellow he could find, and it comes with a lesson on luxury leases. Same $110,000 truck, same term: at a 55% residual the payment is about $2,100 a month, and at 77% it's...
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Red Velour, the $15,000 Highlander Question, and 25,000 Kilometres for the CNIB
THE GREG CARRASCO SHOW — September 19, 2026 Greg has one question this morning and he gives it all three hours: what was your first car? His was a silver 1983 Dodge Reliant with red velour interior that hit 400 degrees in July and stuck to the back of your legs like a hug from a stranger. He was...
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The '68 Mustang He Didn't Buy, Money Mike on Inheritance, and a 900 Credit Score
Greg has an answer on last week's cherry-red 1968 Mustang: he didn't buy it. Then it was a yellow 2022 Challenger with a black hood stripe, then a detour to the mall for another watch, and each time he heard the same voice: drive home. He opened his safe instead and counted the watches he never...
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Money You Never Use, a Realtor in the Hot Seat, and a '68 Mustang $15,000 Over
Greg has found the car. A caller's buddy is selling a cherry-red 1968 Mustang coupe, the one Greg has wanted for years, and when the garage door goes up it is screaming "Greg, I'm yours." He brings Technical Tom and Raj Mistry along for perspective, leaves the chequebook at home on purpose, and...
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A Raccoon in the Pool, Money as a Hammer, and $500 a Month Into Almost $2 Million
Greg has been up since 2:50. He's done an hour on the treadmill when he hears screaming from the backyard: the biggest raccoon he has ever seen, reaching into the pool, hissing and charging at him while her baby drowns in the deep end. He fishes it out with the pool pole and then breaks down in…
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The Napkin Test, Cash vs. 0% Financing, and Tony's $1.3 Million Sitting at 3.7%
Greg has a bone to pick. His satirical "Lake America" Nissan commercial got pulled off the air after the phones lit up, and he opens the show on why being offended is a choice. Jade, the deal slayer, is in the chair for all three hours, and Money Mike takes over the second hour. The spine of the...
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Prepaid Maintenance, Lease Rates, and Why No Dealer Ever Turns Down Warranty Work
THE GREG CARRASCO SHOW — September 5, 2026 Greg has Jade — the deal slayer — riding shotgun for all three hours, and Slacker Nation brings the questions that dealerships would rather you didn't ask out loud. The heart of this one is service and warranty. A caller gets quoted $270 for his next...
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The Greg Carrasco Show: Episode 256
The Payment Is Not the Price — Episode 256 Almost a third of Canadians trading in a car owe more than it's worth. The average one is buried over $7,000 deep. Loan terms have stretched to 84, 90, 96 months — because if you only ever look at the monthly number, they can hide anything they want…
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The Greg Carrasco Show: Episode 255
What happens when you leave life’s biggest decisions on autopilot? In Episode 255, Greg Carrasco challenges listeners to take back the steering wheel. He cuts through the electric-vehicle hype, explaining who an EV may actually work for—and why Canadian weather, charging access, depreciation, and...
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The Greg Carrasco Show: Episode 226
Episode 225
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The Greg Carrasco Show: Episode 224
It's the last broadcast on Sauga 960 AM before Greg moves up the dial to CFRB 1010! Slacker Nation continues to congratulate Greg, including a bunch of friends of the show! Money Mike, Todd Bourgon, David Menzies, and the bosses, Praveen and Joty call in and drop in for more Slacker fun!
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The Greg Carrasco Show: Episode 223
Greg finally makes the big announcement you've been waiting for and Slacker Nation can't wait to call in and talk about it with him! Greg also talks about why salespeople would do themselves good by really stepping it up before Black Friday and the Christmas season, is cash a good Christmas gift,...
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The Greg Carrasco Show: Episode 222
Greg brings in the "Deal Slayer" Jade who's now at Erinwood Ford! Greg, Lex and Jade shoot the breeze and talk about the latest from the sales front in the car industry including internet sales, and go off on a wide range of topics!Greg also welcomes Ian Lee, Associate Professor at Carleton...
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The Greg Carrasco Show: Episode 221
In a special 2 hour episode, Greg welcomes back Money Mike in the studio, and talk about the best way to invest and save money: It's a lot easier than you think!
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The Greg Carrasco Show: Episode 220
Greg is back after taking last week off for a family vacation! Greg chats with Deane Cole, founder of "Glo-On Coaching," a certified Senior Fitness and Wellness Coach and they discuss the importance of fitness and diet, especially in the colder months, and why muscle is the most overlooked...
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The Greg Carrasco Show: Episode 219
Greg begins his show with Jade Haist, the deal slayer, about her automotive journey and accomplishments. Greg later welcomes Tyler Grey, actor and Star of Seal Team, a former Delta Force Operator, author of "Forged in Chaos: A Warrior's Origin Story" and leading advocate for veterans’ mental...
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The Greg Carrasco Show: Episode 218
Greg welcomes Mandy M. Gunasekara; President Donald Trump's former chief of staff at the US Environmental Protection Agency, talking on US politics, issues the world is currently facing such as the trade war and her book "Y'all Fired" that covers an insider account of an outsider's service in the...
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The Greg Carrasco Show: Episode 216
It's Greg's first show after his wife gave birth, and we celebrate all good mothers this weekend! It's also the first show after the Canadian federal election and Greg welcomes Viva Frei, YouTuber and commercial litigator, and they process why Pierre Poilievre lost the election, and how…
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The Greg Carrasco Show: Episode 215
It's the weekend before the Canadian Federal Election and Greg talks to Slacker Nation about different issues in the Conservative and Liberal campaigns, and the implications of either party winning on Monday. To further process those ideas, Greg welcomes Bryan Passifume of the Toronto Sun. Greg...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Greg Carrasco Show started with cars. It became a conversation about almost everything.For 18 years, entrepreneur, business operator and broadcaster Greg Carrasco has brought practical experience, curiosity, raw humour and candid conversation to Canadian radio.Cars, business, leadership, politics, culture, health, fitness, BJJ, philosophy, literature and life—nothing is off limits.Question assumptions. Challenge conventional thinking. Talk about what actually works.Saturdays on NEWSTALK 1010.#ThereIsSomethingHappeningHere
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Greg Carrasco
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The Greg Carrasco Show started with cars. It became a conversation about almost everything.For 18 years, entrepreneur, business operator and broadcaster Greg Carrasco has brought practical experience, curiosity, raw humour and candid conversation to Canadian radio.Cars, business, leadership,...
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