Episodes

Emma Watkins: Ready, Steady, Wiggle
Television

Emma Watkins: Ready, Steady, Wiggle

Oct. 8, 2019

Tobin chats with Emma about being a Wiggle, her love for the original Wiggles, and the backlash that came from being the First Female Wiggle. She also talks about her interests outside of the Wiggles. FUN FACT: Emma Loves th…

Guest: Emma Watkins
Kate Beirness:  The Lady of Sport
Journalism

Kate Beirness: The Lady of Sport

June 9, 2018

Tobin chats with Kate Beirness about her love of sports, working her way to the top of the rankings, and women in media. She talks about getting the call to come to TSN, how fun it is to work there and being a part of the f…

Christopher Rich: It's ALL in The Hart
Television

Christopher Rich: It's ALL in The Hart

May 29, 2018

In this week of Tobin Tonight, Tobin chats with Christopher Rich who played Brock Hart on Reba. We talk to him about growing up in Texas in the 1950s, how he got into acting, and of course, we talk about his time on the show…

Kira Isabella:   The Ultimate Girl Next Door
Music

Kira Isabella: The Ultimate Girl Next Door

April 30, 2018

Tobin chats with Ottawa's own Kira Isabella. Kira talks about how she got into music at a young age, her love of Shania Twain, touring with Carrie Underwood, and the song that put her on the map. We also talk about her song…

Martina Ortiz Luis: Leafs Nation
Music

Martina Ortiz Luis: Leafs Nation

April 22, 2018

Tobin chats with Martina Ortiz Luis. We find out how she got the job with the Leafs, how her father played a part in it, and how she gets nervous AFTER she does the anthem. We also find out what other interests Martina has a…

Rick Campanelli:  From Temp to Icon
Journalism

Rick Campanelli: From Temp to Icon

April 3, 2018

Tobin chats with Rick Campanelli (The Temp) about his career in broadcasting. We chat about his start at Much Music and the glory days of the brand. Rick also talks about transitioning from Much Music to ET Canada and what h…

Paul Hunter:  Mr. Hunter Goes to Washington
Journalism

Paul Hunter: Mr. Hunter Goes to Washington

March 20, 2018

Tobin welcomes CBC Foreign Correspondent, Paul Hunter to the show. Paul talks about his upbringing in North York, his passion for journalism, and how it led him from Wingham, Ontario to Washington, D.C. He also discusses co…

Guest: Paul Hunter
A Very Tobin Christmas (with Special Guests)
Christmas

A Very Tobin Christmas (with Special Guests)

Dec. 15, 2017

Twas The Podcast Before Christmas and all was alright, Tobin had gotten his guests for Tobin Tonight! Here it is Folks, Our Season 2 Christmas Special! We called in a few favors, safe to say these guest will be changing thei…

Rick Mercer:  Let's Rant and Roar
Television

Rick Mercer: Let's Rant and Roar

Dec. 1, 2017

Tobin chats with a 25 Gemini Award winner, A man who was appointed an officer in the Order of Canada and inducted into the Canadian Disability Hall of Fame. Oh and it's all one person, who is also a fellow Newfoundlander bor…

Guest: Rick Mercer
Brad Gushue:  The Great Newfoundland Curler
Sports

Brad Gushue: The Great Newfoundland Curler

Dec. 1, 2017

Tobin welcomes Newfoundland Curler, Brad Gushue to the podcast to talk about his career, his success over the past few years ESPECIALLY in 2017, and of course the upcoming Tim Hortons Roar of Rings being held in Ottawa this …

Guest: Brad Gushue
James Duthie: The Godfather of TSN
Journalism

James Duthie: The Godfather of TSN

Nov. 27, 2017

Tobin chats with James Duthie about his podcast, his books, and his big break which led him to become a broadcaster. James also shares a story about his former mentor at CTV Ottawa, Bryan Smith, and talks about his humor com…

Guest: James Duthie
Steve Howey:  This Podcast is SHAMELESS.
Television

Steve Howey: This Podcast is SHAMELESS.

Nov. 20, 2017

Tobin goes SHAMELESS as he chats with Steve Howey about how he landed the role of Kevin Ball on the hit show that just got picked up for a ninth season. We talk about a few spoilers for this season, season eight, and what h…

Guest: Steve Howey
Adrienne Arsenault: The
Journalism

Adrienne Arsenault: The "New" National

Nov. 17, 2017

Tobin chats with Adrienne Arsenault to talk about becoming one of the new faces of the National. We discuss her career, how she got her foot in the door at the CBC (it's a funny story) and some tips she is learning as she ta…

Bryton James:  From Family Matters to Being Young and Restless
Television

Bryton James: From Family Matters to Being Young and Restless

Nov. 14, 2017

Tobin chats with Bryton James about his career on Young and the Restless, his charity work, and of course playing Little Richie on Family Matters. Bryton discusses how he got the part, his favorite memories, the casting of …

Guest: Bryton James
Picture This: The Irish Invasion
Music

Picture This: The Irish Invasion

Nov. 12, 2017

Tobin chats with Ryan and Jimmy of the band Picture This. We talk about their success, how the band was formed, and why Irish music is so distinctive. We also talk about how a former One Direction member reached out to the b…

Guest: Picture This
Ian Hanomansing: The
Journalism

Ian Hanomansing: The"New" National

Oct. 31, 2017

Tobin chats with Ian Hanomansing on growing up in Sackville, New Brunswick, his early start in broadcasting, and how he got to the CBC. We also talk to Ian about his excitement to get started with the new National, the move …

Rosemary Barton: The
Journalism

Rosemary Barton: The "New" National

Oct. 30, 2017

Tobin talks to Rosemary Barton about how she got into politics, and what she looks forward to doing with the new show and she gives us a more in detail description of how the show is going to work. We also find out more inte…

Darlene White Antle: The Autistic Puppy
Books

Darlene White Antle: The Autistic Puppy

Oct. 24, 2017

Tobin welcomes Newfoundland author, Darlene White Antle to the podcast. Darlene talks about how she came up with the idea to write a children's book on autism called The Autistic Puppy and why she chose a dog as the main c…

Andrew Chang: The
Journalism

Andrew Chang: The "New" National

Oct. 23, 2017

Tobin chats with Andrew Chang about gearing up to become one of the new faces of the National. We discuss his career and how he landed his first role at CBC in Montreal and how that led him to Vancouver and now here. Andrew…

Guest: Andrew Chang
Outasight: Welcome to the Wild Life
Music

Outasight: Welcome to the Wild Life

Oct. 19, 2017

Tobin chats with Richie Andrews otherwise known as Outasight about his new album, "Richie" and about his success in the music industry. We talk to him about his hit song, "Tonight is the Night", signing with Warner Music in …

Guest: Outasight
William Daniels:  Tobin Meets World
Television

William Daniels: Tobin Meets World

Oct. 17, 2017

Tobin chats with Mr. William Daniels about his career and Boy Meets World. We take a trip down nostalgia lane to find out how Will got the part, how he almost DIDN'T become Mr.Feeny, and what he enjoyed about the show. Of c…

Chuck Comeau: It's a Simple Plan
Music

Chuck Comeau: It's a Simple Plan

Sept. 30, 2017

Tobin goes LIVE, face to face with Chuck Comeau of Simple Plan. He talks about forming the band, creating the name, and getting their first record deal. Chuck also tells us about the Simple Plan Foundation, and some of his f…

Guest: Chuck Comeau
Dylan Playfair: Letterkenny  Problems
Television

Dylan Playfair: Letterkenny Problems

Sept. 26, 2017

Tobin welcomes Dylan Playfair (AKA Riley of Letterkenny) to the podcast. Dylan talks about his career in acting and transitioning from the hockey world he grew up in into the acting world. He also tells us how an actor on Fr…

Dean Brody:    Wild E Coyote
Music Musiv

Dean Brody: Wild E Coyote

Sept. 24, 2017

Tobin chats with Dean about his success at the CCMA's where earlier this month he added to his collection with another three, giving him 16 CCMA Awards and 2 Juno's. He talked about his music career and gives his opinion on …

Guest: Dean Brody