Shawn Vanderloo

Soul Forge 90 – The Best Guy She Knows

Are you the best guy she knows? Shawn’s best friend from university, Stephanie, comes for a visit and a chat about the old times. Steph tells Shawn why she thinks he is the best guy she knows. Stephanie came for a weekend visit and guest hosted on Shawn’s other show,

2 Geeks, A Lesbian and a Podcast – RUSTED ROBOT 235

2 geeks are joined by a lesbian on this week’s podcast to talk about space news, toys, fried chicken and more! RIP Peter Tork 1942 – 2019, Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity goes on its first flight with a test passenger to the edge of space, Earth’s atmosphere is much larger

SOUL FORGE 89 – What Do You Mean We’re All Black?

February is Black History Month. For this episode the Soul Forge has a special guest sharing her experience as a black woman living in the north. What is it like being black in the great white north? Deidre was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and moved to Timmins about 10 years

My Battery Is Low and It’s Getting Dark – Rusted Robot 234

My battery is low and it’s getting dark are the saddest words ever uttered by a robot. This episode is dedicated to the longevity and importance of Opportunity, the Mars rover that lived 14 years beyond its desgned life span. The success of the mission cannot be underplayed. Terminator Dark

Soul Forge 88: CAN’T BUY ME LOVE

You can buy me flowers, but you can’t buy me love. Chocolate, jewelry, clothes, watches, diamonds, cars, furs, property or stocks are also great gifts. This week, the Soul Forge Podcast explores the commercialization of love in our 2019 Valentine’s Day Special. Let’s talk about the kinds of expectations we

Rusted Robot 233: Won’t You Be My Neighbor?

We are all geeks here, and we are asking, won’t you be my neighbor? This week’s episode is dedicated to one of our own, as we lost Dan Levitt, a fellow podcaster. Star Trek Duvet from Thinkgeek review, The Punisher – series wrap up and thoughts, Carmen Sandiego – Netflix

SOUL FORGE 87: Get Over Yourself

Apparently, I am not the centre of the universe! Sometimes you just gotta get over yourself. What does that mean, and how does one accomplish such a lofty ideal? Glad you asked! That is the subject of this week’s Soul Forge Podcast. We start with a discussion about the nature

RUSTED ROBOT 232: Groundhogs and Plasma Rifles

We return with all the latest in geeky goodness. We have RPGs, groundhogs, plasma rifles, robots, ghosts, dragons, movies, food and more! Star Trek Discovery – we’re talking about the new Command Training Program t-shirts, the greatness of Captain Pike, and a speculation as for the difference in the uniforms

Soul Forge 86 – The Crush List

The Crush List is a return to form in the classic style of the Soul Forge Podcast. This week, Shawn talks about the many crushes he had during his school years. The depth of memory is an amazing thing! We start by examining where the idea for this topic came

Soul Forge 85: Let’s Talk Mental Health

Bell Let’s Talk is a wide-reaching, multi-year program designed to break the silence around mental illness and support mental health all across Canada. The more we speak up and share what we’re going through, the more it will help others talk about it too. Let’s keep talking all year long.

RUSTED ROBOT 231: Bigfoot, The Bandit and a Bird Box

There’s a Bigfoot movie coming soon, we review Smoky and and Bandit, A Quiet Place and Bird Box! Star Trek returns to your television screens with season 2 of Discovery, and what an amazing first episode it is. We have a quick review of the action, and in other Star

SOUL FORGE 84: Tall Girl Problems

Christina is 6′ 5″ and she’s got tall girl problems! Having a height advantage can be a wonderful thing, but too much height can cause unique problems. On this episode of The Soul Forge Podcast, Christina shares some personal experiences regarding being a woman of a certain stature. As far

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