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The Charles Adler Show

Crier Mediawww.soundoff.network
Charles Adler is a renowned radio host, journalist, and influential voice in the broadcasting industry. With his distinctive style, sharp intellect, and ability to engage audiences, he has captivated listeners across the airwaves for decades. Despite this, he has no intention of retiring- and before you ask, no, he hasn’t had enough.In his radio career, Adler welcomed a diverse array of guests, including politicians, celebrities, and experts, providing his listeners with a wealth of perspectives. He has been a vocal advocate for human rights, inclusivity, and mental health awareness, and will continue to challenge conventional wisdom, engage in respectful debates, and foster an environment that encourages critical thinking and dialogue.He started this podcast because he loves sharing stories, and hearing people share their stories with him. His guests and topics of discussion will remain as diverse as ever, and hopefully inspire listeners to make a positive change in the world around them. And there will be lots of tangents. As Charles says, “This car will be all over the road, because that’s the way I like to drive.”You can reach out to Charles on Twitter @CharlesAdler, or shoot him an email at Charles@CharlesAdler.com.

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Episodes

Kathleen Petty: Better Conversations

Kathleen Petty is a long-time CBC host who is a friend to the Charles Adler Show. One of the first news anchors on CBC Newsworld in 1989, Kathleen worked in Ottawa as host of CBC's the House, and also CBC Radio mornings in Ottawa where the show was #1 by a country mile. Kathleen is also the host of the West Of Centre Podcast where she sits down with politicians, pundits, and other thoughtful westerners for conversations about the priorities, preoccupations and politics of Albertans and others wh...

Jul 18, 20231 hrEp. 10

The Truth: The Customer is Always Right

Charles nearly paid $3.25 for a small diet coke. If we say no to things we are uncomfortable paying for, will inflation slow down? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 17, 20232 minEp. 9

The Truth: Homophobia

This is Charles Adler telling the truth, the uncomfortable truth. Are you Charles? Are you are you're gay, or straight? Are you ashamed of being straight? Sounds like you maybe, maybe you should switch teams, then you'd really be politically correct. That's just one of many homophobic messages that came at me this week because I wasn't happy with the crazy t shirt that turned the premier of Alberta and the opposition leader of this country who claims he wants to be the prime minister into human ...

Jul 14, 20233 minEp. 8

Adam Pankratz: The End of Amateur Hour in Canadian Politics

Adam Pankratz is a lecturer at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. This year he is teaching Government and Business (BCom), Strategic Management (BCom), and Corporate Strategy (IMBA). He recently published an article in the National Post suggesting that government should be putting more money into paying the people who work in government and those who support those people. He put it out (in black and white) that more money needs to be involved to recruit the best possible to governm...

Jul 13, 202345 minEp. 7

Evan Scrimshaw: Pierre Poilievre and that Green Shirt

Writer, Substacker, Evan Scrimshaw describes himself as snarky, cynical, but always learning. He shared what he has learned over the last few months in Canadian politics; everything from Pierre Poilievre's attendance at the Calgary Stampede with a bad photo-op, to the Conservatives poor showing in the federal by-elections last month. You'll see Evan in a Montreal Expos hat on the YouTube page. Charles and Evan spoke about the possibility of baseball returning to Charles' hometown. Charles and Ev...

Jul 12, 202346 minEp. 6

Max Fawcett: The National Observer

Max Fawcett is Canada's National Observer's lead columnist. His brilliant essays and opinions are read and valued by millions of Canadians. In this episode, Charles and Max dive into the weirdness of politicians who want to pass motions decrying Taylor Swift's lack of touring in Canada, social media algorithms and the damage being done to our collective psychology, and why so many have become radicalized by social media outlets like Meta, Twitter and Google. And why is Max not wearing a cowboy h...

Jul 11, 202353 minEp. 5

The Truth: Stephen Harper Courting Right Wing Authoritarian Victor Orban

In this video, Charles Adler debuts his new segment ' The Truth' with Charles Adler. This week on 'The Truth' Charles discusses Stephen Harper courting Hungarian Right-Eing Authoritarian Victor Orban. The video of this episode is available here. A Transcription is available here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jul 10, 20235 minEp. 4

Dean Blundell on Crier Media, Podcasting, Pierre Poilievre and finding Truth

Dean Blundell is the owner of Crier Media and former radio host at stations like 102.1 The Edge in Toronto and Fan 590. He joins Charles to share his journey of taking his show from traditional broadcast to digital streaming and podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 08, 20231 hr 3 minEp. 3

Sandy Garossino: Canada vs. Facebook & Google

Sandy Garossino from the National Observer joins Charles Adler talking about the issues about large companies and corporations abusing their monopoly powers. In this episode you will hear Charles and Sandy dive into the logistics of Bill C-18 and taxation for Facebook and Google in Canada, how AI uses ads to target individuals, and how journalists and newsrooms struggle for funds due to the Canadian Government. There is a YouTube version of the show that is available here. Please give the channe...

Jul 07, 202347 minEp. 2

Ryan Jespersen on Communication, Empathy, and Understanding

The Inaugural Charles Adler Show kicks off with the host of Real Talk with Ryan Jespersen. Charles and Ryan collaborate Mondays to share viewpoints and insights. The two hosts have a lot in common beyond their time working in traditional talk radio; they also have a few differences they explored in this episode. In this episode you will hear Charles and Ryan discuss suspicion in media, the best way for a talk show host to attract and audience, the three factors all superstars have in common, and...

Jul 04, 202357 minEp. 1

Coming Soon

Charles Adler is a renowned radio host, journalist, and influential voice in the broadcasting industry. With his distinctive style, sharp intellect, and ability to engage audiences, he has captivated listeners across the airwaves for decades. Despite this, he has no intention of retiring- and before you ask, no, he hasn’t had enough. In his radio career, Adler welcomed a diverse array of guests, including politicians, celebrities, and experts, providing his listeners with a wealth of perspective...

Jul 03, 202315 minEp. 1
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