Today on The Social, should the George Michael tribute at the 2026 MTV VMAs include LGBTQ+ representation? And, the 1990s boy band mall tour is back, and this time it's sponsored by a major clothing retailer. Then, coverage of Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s visit to the White House was compromised following Trump’s ban on news outlets. Plus, should you leave a job interview if the CEO is late? And, is “closure” a real thing? Then, Rick Campanelli joins the show to talk about his new book ‘Tempted’. Plus, Dolly Parton-inspired makeup to celebrate 9/25.

Featuring writer and TV host Teddy Wilson, author and TV personality Rick Campanelli, and makeup artist Veronica Chu.

Today on The Social, Selena Gomez says she and husband Benny Blanco are still in the “honeymoon stage”. And, should phones be locked up at restaurants? Then, when was the last time you had a good cry? Plus, Ryan Reynolds reveals he once ruined a scene with Denzel Washington because his phone started ringing with a surprising ringtone. And, Barenaked Ladies sang the Canadian anthem at the Buffalo Bills home opener. Then, did Channing Tatum use a burner account to troll his ex and other celebrities? Plus, is PDA back? And, we’re charmed by actor Maitreyi Ramakrishnan – the star of the new coming-of-age film ‘Best of the Best’.

Featuring ‘Canada's Drag Race’ Queens Kendall Gender and Aurora Matrix, author and television host Mary Berg and actor Maitreyi Ramakrishnan.

Today on The Social, the hottest fashion and most memorable moments from the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards. And, a California tech exec gets slammed for her viral list of dating non-negotiables. Then, is it cheap to request repayment for anything under $15? Plus, the internet is enraged over a mother “doing it all” at a baseball game. And, we’ve got the hottest shoe trends for fall. Then, the mistakes people make when adding supplements and vitamins to their routine. And, what’s a “stupid question” you’re too embarrassed to ask?

Featuring music journalist and television producer Emilie Hanskamp, stylist Erica Wark, and Dr. Sheila Wijayasinghe.

Today on The Social, Canadians now have to pay to watch the NFL Stanley Cup finals. Should cultural moments like this be televised for free? And, Lebron James’ wife Savannah sparks debate over not upgrading her bestie to first class. Plus, Naomi Watts feared partner Billy Crudup’s reaction to her going through menopause. Then, sordid details of former US President John F. Kennedy’s alleged extramarital affairs. And, reality show legend Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi and psychic medium Kevin Whitaker talk about their new show “Snooki: The Paranormal Rookie.” Plus, Dr. Samir Sinha shares the right exercise routine, the types of social connections you need, and the diet to follow to ensure you age well.

Featuring best-selling author and national ambassador of The National Menopause Show, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau.

Today on The Social, the names and photos of the ‘Cornell 7’ – accused rapists – are circulating online. What happens when the court of public opinion moves faster than the justice system? And, should energy drinks be banned for youth under 16? Then, is being a little delusional the secret to getting what you want? Plus, should parents share their location with their kids? Then, author Belle Burden talks about her book “Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage” and discovering her husband’s secret affair. Plus, cheap and easy Hawaiian recipes you can make at home. And, which zodiac signs have the highest sex drive?

Featuring rapper and music producer Kardinal Offishall and sports broadcaster Kate McKenna.

Today on The Social, a New York politician is embracing his BDSM past. And, “frosted tips” are making a comeback! Then, why do tech CEOs sound like doomsday cult leaders? Plus, Kelly Ripa doesn’t trust her husband Mark Consuelos to dress her for her funeral. And, employees are “loud working” in an effort to secure their jobs. Then, sommelier Natalie MacLean suggests perfect wine pairings for your Thanksgiving dinner. And, Dr. Cliff Redford shares his adventures volunteering as a vet around the world.

Featuring actor and comedian Miguel Rivas, wine expert Natalie MacLean, and veterinarian Dr. Cliff Redford.

Today on The Social, should Canada slow down its AI data centre development? And, do F-bombs belong in an opera? Then, do Canadians have a right to know how much money the government has spent battling First Nations in court? Plus, should you travel without a plan? And, Jess visits a Six Nations greenhouse that’s preserving native plants. Then, why is residential school denialism on the rise? Plus, the ‘Ancestor Voices’ music program that teaches kids about truth and reconciliation.

Featuring scholar and writer Riley Yesno, journalist Willow Fiddler, music educator Stacey Sinclair and musician Julian Taylor.

Today on The Social, Pete Davidson expresses disbelief over influencers’ salaries. And, Anne Hathaway apologizes for organizing photographers on a red carpet. Then, are nerds now cool? Plus, is Audible’s new ‘Dracula’ audio book sexy or uncomfortable? And, a city girl has no interest in visiting her friend in the country. Then, Joel Kim Booster gives our viewers some relationship advice. And, we deep dive into the new documentary ‘The Poison Seller’.

Featuring comedian Dustin Nickerson, comedian and actor Joel Kim Booster, and executive producer Steve Gamester and reporter Colin Freeze.