No BS with Brad Smith

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By: Brad Smith /Curiouscast

Brad Smith has lived several lives—and somehow talks about all of them on the radio. He’s a former Canadian Football League player (yes, the hits were real), a TV host on Chopped Canada (no, he does not judge your cooking), and a former star of The Bachelor Canada (long story, limited roses). Now behind the mic, Brad delivers unfiltered opinions, sharp humor, and conversations that skip the nonsense and get to the point—occasionally with a side of sarcasm. He asks the questions you’re thinking, says the things you probably shouldn’t, and promises to keep it honest… ev...

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"78" - UN Whistleblower Exposes Canada’s Role in Handing Chinese Dissidents Straight to Beijing for Torture
#78
Today at 10:00 AM

Emma Reilly, the UN human rights lawyer who was fired for telling the truth, reveals how the United Nations — with Canada’s involvement — secretly gave the Chinese government the names of dissidents before they even spoke at the UN. She explains how this betrayal put people and their families in China at extreme risk of arrest, torture, and worse. A shocking story of complicity that Canada still hasn’t answered for.


"77" - Ottawa Cop Punished for Investigating Baby Deaths During COVID + The Allison Inquiry They Don’t Want You to Hear
#77
Today at 9:55 AM

Helen Grus and her lawyer Bath-Sheba Van Den Berg reveal how Ottawa Police went after her for simply looking into a suspicious spike in infant deaths and asking one question about vaccine status. Then Shawn Buckley updates on the Allison Inquiry into COVID vaccine injuries and why so many Canadians still can’t get real answers or accountability.


"76" - Canada’s Coming Social Media Ban + The Government’s Secret Remote Viewing & MK Ultra Programs Exposed
#76
Today at 9:50 AM

David Shipley breaks down Bill C-9, Bill C-22, and the disturbing push to control what Canadians can say and see online. Then Nathan Radke dives deep into the declassified Stargate Project, remote viewing, MK Ultra, and just how far governments have gone experimenting on the human brain. Two heavy-hitting segments that will leave you questioning everything.


"75" - From Vietnam Refugee Camp to Canadian Parliament: Kevin Vuong’s Parents Survived Hell So He Could Serve the Country That Saved Them
#75
Today at 9:45 AM

Kevin Vuong tells the powerful, emotional story of his parents escaping communist Vietnam, surviving a brutal refugee camp, and being welcomed to Canada when most of the world slammed its doors shut. He opens up about what that journey really cost his family, the values it instilled in him, and why he believes Canada has forgotten what real immigration and gratitude used to look like.


"74" - Can We Still Talk About Race Honestly?
#75
Last Thursday at 4:29 PM

Joseph Bourne, Canadian content creator and commentator, joins Brad for an unfiltered conversation about race, identity, victimhood, free speech, and why so many people are afraid to ask difficult questions. Together, they explore whether open dialogue—not silence—is the key to improving race relations.


"73" - UFO Disclosure & the Henry Nowak Debate | Jasmine Lane & Avi Loeb
#73
Last Thursday at 4:28 PM

Jasmine Lane, host of The Jasmine Lane Show, joins Brad to discuss the Henry Nowak case, UK protests, immigration, and growing political divisions in the West. Later, Professor Avi Loeb of Harvard University explores UFO disclosure, alien intelligence, and whether discovering extraterrestrial life would change our understanding of God and humanity


"72" -Would Aliens Change Religion? + Why Modern Dating Feels Broken
#74
Last Thursday at 4:25 PM

Could extraterrestrial life challenge religion? Dr. Christopher T. Baglow weighs in on faith and UFO disclosure, while relationship expert Dr. Don Cole shares why dating apps fail—and the simple behaviors that build real connection.


"71" - Pride Was About Love… Now Corporations Are Hijacking It – HelloFresh Ad Makes You Go “Really?”
#72
Last Thursday at 4:23 PM

Adam Zivo, National Post columnist, breaks down how the Pride movement started as a celebration of love and acceptance but has been taken over by corporations and a very different version of the LGBTQI+ community. He also calls out a new HelloFresh Pride ad that crosses the line into bad taste.


"70" - Climate DEBATE Movement: Money Grab or Real Crisis? Heated Debate Between Ross McKitrick & Simon Donner
#71
Last Thursday at 4:23 PM

Ross McKitrick and Simon Donner go head-to-head in a no-holds-barred debate on whether the climate movement is grounded in science or driven by money and power. Al Gore gets dragged into it, things get heated, and both sides lay out their strongest arguments so you can decide for yourself.


"70" - Why Dating Is So Broken Right Now – Too Many Options Are Ruining Relationships
#70
06/11/2026

Dr. Don Cole from the Gottman Institute explains why dating feels harder than ever. He breaks down how endless options have created a “grass is always greener” culture, why people are avoiding real connection, and what actually makes relationships work in today’s world.


"69" - She Protested With Greta Thunberg—Now She Says the Climate Movement Got It Wrong
#69
06/03/2026

Lucy Biggers, former climate activist and Head of Social Media at The Free Press, joins Brad to discuss why she left the climate movement, the controversy surrounding the IPCC’s climate models, and the debate over net-zero policies, carbon taxes, and the future of energy.


"68" - The Henry Nowak Case: Body Cam Footage, Police Failure & the Questions No One Wants to Ask
#68
06/03/2026

Brad breaks down the case of Henry Nowak, the 18-year-old student whose fatal stabbing sparked outrage following the release of police body-camera footage. The episode examines the events leading up to the attack, the murder conviction of Vikram Deguara, the police response at the scene, and the growing public debate over justice, media coverage, race, and accountability in the UK.


"67" - “Health Canada Protects Patents, Not Patients” + Spencer Pratt’s Political Rise
#67
06/03/2026

Shawn Buckley, constitutional lawyer and President of the Natural Health Product Protection Association (NHPPA), joins Brad to discuss peptides, natural health products, pharmaceutical patents, Health Canada regulations, and the growing debate over medical freedom in Canada. Later, Philip Millar, lawyer, political commentator, and host of The Rogue Lawyer, weighs in on Spencer Pratt’s mayoral ambitions, Karen Bass, and why outsider candidates are reshaping modern politics.


"66" - What Parents Get Wrong About Phones and Social Media | Cat & Nat
#66
05/30/2026

Cat & Nat join Brad to talk about screen time, social media, parenting boundaries, and why raising kids in a digital world may require a completely different playbook than previous generations.


"65" - Brain Decline, Retirement & Why Empires Fall
#65
05/30/2026

Can you keep your brain sharp for life? Neuroscientist Tommy Wood explains how retirement, focus, and daily habits affect cognitive decline. Then historian Johan Norberg joins Brad to explore what the fall of Rome can teach us about wealth, freedom, and the challenges facing the modern world.



"64" - Have We Made Parenting Too Complicated?
#64
05/27/2026

Parents today spend more time with their kids than ever before—but are we making parenting harder than it needs to be? Brad sits down with Tania Khazaal to talk about modern parenting, social pressure, boundaries, and why raising resilient kids might have less to do with perfection and more to do with showing up.



"63" - The CBC Prank That Went Too Far? | Lindsay Shepherd
#63
05/27/2026

A documentary interview turns into something much bigger. Lindsay Shepherd joins Brad to tell the story of fake companies, fake pitches, undercover filming, and the moment she realized the project she had signed onto wasn’t what it seemed. A conversation about media, trust, history, and where the line between satire and manipulation really is.



"62" - Are We Thinking Wrong? + How to Stop Living in the Past
#62
05/27/2026

Brad takes on two big questions: how culture and institutions shape the way we think, and how our past shapes the way we live. First, author Heather Mac Donald joins the show for a conversation on academia, identity, and modern culture. Then on Mental Health Monday, psychologist Oren Amitay shares practical advice on rumination, forgiveness, and moving forward


"61" - Dr. Anthony Chaffee: Was Food Designed to Make Us Easier to Control?
#61
05/23/2026

What started as a conversation about the carnivore diet turned into a much bigger question: has food influenced more than just our health? Brad sits down with Dr. Anthony Chaffee to discuss the history of diet, agriculture, processed foods, and the controversial idea that food has been used to shape human behaviour for centuries. Agree or disagree, this one will make you think



"60" - UFO Files, Alien Theories & Ontario’s Vaccine Debate | Nathan Radtke & Tamara Ugolini
#60
05/23/2026

Brad dives into the latest UFO/UAP file releases with Nathan Radtke, host of Uncover Up Conspiracy, unpacking alien theories, disclosure culture, and what the documents actually reveal. Then, Tamara Ugolini, Senior Editor at Rebel News, joins to discuss Ontario school vaccine record enforcement, exemptions, privacy concerns, and the debate around parental choice and public health


"59" - The Fertility Crisis Is Worse Than You Think – Dr. Jolene Brighten Reveals Why Men & Women Can’t Have Babies Anymore
#59
05/21/2026

Dr. Jolene Brighten breaks down the shocking decline in male and female fertility, the real causes behind it, and the drastic changes couples need to make if we actually want more babies in Canada.



"58" - How to Escape Autopilot and Actually Live Your Life + Jerry Amernic Duped by CBC’s Gotcha Hit Piece
#58
05/21/2026

Sovereignty mentor Carlyn Bryan shows how to switch your mind from autopilot to fully present so you stop sleepwalking through life.

Then author Jerry Amernic reveals how the CBC set him up and tried to destroy him simply for loving Canada and being historically accurate on their sketch show.



"57" - Father Pulls Son From School After Teacher’s Disgusting Comments – Finds Real Belonging at New School
#57
05/21/2026

Dr. Eric Kam shares the emotional story of his son Jonah: the terrible comments a teacher made, why he immediately pulled him from the school, and how the new school finally made Jonah feel like he belongs. Powerful parenting moment.


"56" - Energy Healing, Reiki & Canada’s Immigration Crisis | Dr. Neil Theise & Richard Kurland
#56
05/16/2026

Dr. Neil Theise, physician, scientist, author, and expert on the human interstitium, discusses the science behind energy healing, Reiki, acupuncture, electromagnetic fields, and how modern medicine may be rethinking the connection between stress, consciousness, and healing. Later, Richard Kurland, immigration lawyer and policy analyst with Lawyers for Secure Immigration, breaks down Canada’s international student crisis, border enforcement, refugee claims, housing pressures, and whether Canada’s immigration system has truly been fixed after years of record migration.


"55" - CCP Influence, CBC Scandal & Canada’s Culture War | Daniel DiMartino & Dr. Eric Kam
#55
05/16/2026

Daniel DiMartino, Venezuelan-American political commentator and anti-socialism advocate, joins Brad to discuss China’s growing influence in North America, foreign-funded protest movements, socialism, tariffs, and the geopolitical battle between the West and the CCP. Later, Dr. Eric Kam, Professor of Economics at Toronto Metropolitan University, breaks down the CBC/APTN fake documentary controversy, the debate surrounding the Kamloops unmarked graves narrative, truth and reconciliation, government-funded media, and Canada’s growing political divide


"54" - Shocking MRI Scans Show Kids’ Brains Being DESTROYED by Screens + Carney’s Team Secretly Hand-Picking Reports Behind Closed Doors
#54
05/13/2026

Dr. Michael Nagel reveals terrifying MRI evidence proving devices and screens are physically rewiring and damaging children’s brains.

Then former MP Michelle Ferreri blows the whistle on Mark Carney and his inner circle caught hand-picking reports in secret closed-door meetings on March 10th to push their agenda. Pure corruption exposed.



"53" - If Alcohol Was Invented Today It Would Be BANNED as a Deadly Drug + You’re Running Out of Time to Fix Your Life
#53
05/13/2026

Anne Sophie destroys the “moderate drinking” myth and asks the brutal question: If alcohol was a new substance discovered today, would it even be legal?

Then Dr. Oren Amitay delivers a no-BS wake-up call on the exact changes you need to make right now before it’s too late.



"52" - Former Climate Activist Speaks Out + Dr. Robyne on Resilience, Hope & Mental Health
#52
05/09/2026

Lucy Biggers, former climate activist and Head of Social Media at The Free Press, shares how she went from protesting pipelines and supporting the climate movement to becoming a climate realist. Then, Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe, educational behaviorist, resiliency scholar, speaker, and bestselling author, explains how to process emotions, build resilience, protect hope, and stop carrying stress alone


"51" - Mark Carney, Mass Immigration & the Fight Over Canada’s History
#51
05/09/2026

Carla Treadway, host of the Sovereign Sphere podcast, joins Brad to discuss Mark Carney, globalization, immigration policy, Canadian sovereignty, and the future of Canada’s national identity. Later, Jerry Amernic, bestselling author of Sleepwalking Into a New World, breaks down the growing debate around Sir John A. Macdonald, residential schools, Ryerson University, and what he believes is the rewriting of Canadian history in modern Canada


"50" - NASA Budget Cuts, Future Astronaut Dreams & Glyphosate Lawsuits: Space, Science & Health Debates
#50
05/06/2026

Leah Elson, biomedical scientist and aspiring astronaut candidate, shares her journey toward applying to NASA and explains why space exploration—and its funding—matters more than ever. Then, Aaron Siri, constitutional lawyer and vaccine injury attorney, breaks down the growing legal battle over glyphosate (Roundup), its potential health risks, and the fight over corporate liability. A wide-ranging conversation on science, policy, and the future of human health


"49" - COVID Cover-Up Claims, Vaccine Risks & Breaking the Doom Loop: Science Meets Mental Health
#49
05/06/2026

Nicola Hulscher, epidemiologist with the McCullough Foundation, discusses controversial claims around COVID-19 vaccine safety signals, Senate investigations, and alleged government cover-ups. Then, Dr. Oren Amitay, clinical psychologist, shifts the conversation toward mental health, breaking down how to stop negative thought loops, manage anxiety, and use positive self-talk to regain control. A mix of high-stakes debate and practical tools for your mindset


“48”– Why Your EMF Wearable Tech Is Making You Sick & Energy and Light in your body exists… Until it doesn't
#48
05/02/2026

Dr. Jack Kruse warns that wearable tech flooding you with EMFs is doing serious damage to your health. Then Dr. Daniel Oblak delivers a hard-hitting message on how modern life is literally extinguishing your inner light and what you need to do to get it back. Straight talk on health, technology, and what we’re losing.


"47" - Can You Heal Your Body With Your Mind? & MAID Track 2 Nightmare: The Dangerous Expansion No One Wants to Talk About
#47
05/02/2026

Amanda Riley from Intermediate Gateway breaks down her powerful workbook ….the CIA/Monroe Institute-based system that teaches energy healing, nervous system regulation, and using focused consciousness to heal the body from within. She walks through the actual techniques step by step.

Krista Carr then goes hard on the rapid rollout of MAiD Track 2 for mental illness and non-terminal conditions, exposing the extreme dangers …vulnerable people being fast-tracked to death and the full ethical collapse happening in Canada right now. Raw and unflinching.



"46" - Did Science Just Prove God? Stephen C. Meyer on Evolution, Creation & The Story of Everything
#46
04/29/2026

Can science actually point to a creator? In this episode, Dr. Stephen C. Meyer breaks down the ideas behind The Story of Everything, challenging Darwin’s theory of evolution and arguing that modern science may support intelligent design. From the Big Bang to DNA and the origin of life, this conversation explores whether the universe is random — or the result of something greater


"45" - Diet Soda Truth, Sugar Damage & Mental Reset: Health Risks + Finding Balance in a Chaotic World
#45
04/29/2026

Are diet sodas actually better for you — or just a different kind of risk? Dr. Paul Reynolds breaks down the real impact of sugar and artificial sweeteners on inflammation, aging, and brain health. Then, Carlyn Bryan joins the conversation to explore mental clarity, emotional control, and how to move from overwhelm to personal balance in today’s chaotic world. A mix of science, mindset, and real-life habits.


"44" - Final Interview as Senator: Larry Smith on Legacy, Power & What’s Next for Canada
#44
04/25/2026

Larry Smith reflects on a 55-year career spanning the CFL, business, and Canadian politics. From leading the CFL through crisis to navigating the Senate, he shares lessons on leadership, legacy, and service. The episode also captures a raw, behind-the-scenes look at his retirement in Ottawa — and raises a bigger question: can integrity, respect, and bipartisanship still exist in Canadian politics today?


"43" - Canada’s Military in Crisis? Recruitment, Lower Standards & Justice System Concerns
#43
04/25/2026

Is Canada’s military prepared — or struggling behind the scenes? Former military officer and lawyer Philip Millar breaks down recruitment challenges, lowered standards, and concerns about readiness in the Canadian Armed Forces. The conversation also looks at Canada’s justice system, including political influence, “judge shopping,” and rising public safety issues.


“42”– What Happens to Canada If We Lose the US Trade Deal? Plus Carney’s “Elbows Down, Asses Up” Comedy Bit & Health Officials Facing Jail Time
#42
04/22/2026

Martin Pelletier lays out the brutal reality of Canada surviving without a US trade agreement. Brad unleashes a savage comedy bit on Mark Carney titled “Canada Brace for Elbows Down, Asses Up.” Then Dr. Julian Somers exposes how Canada is now threatening health officials with fines and even jail time. This one hits hard.


“41”– Trump Executive order on Psychedelics… Is This the Biggest Mental Health Hack Ever or Total Madness?
#41
04/22/2026

Dr. Oren Amitay explains exactly how psychedelics rewire your brain and mess with mental health. Then Todd Shapiro, CEO of Red Light Holland, breaks down what Trump’s new executive order really means for the industry and what’s coming next. Mind-bending stuff.


“40”– Alarming Intimate Partner Violence Stats & Debunking Today’s Biggest Conspiracy Theories
04/18/2026

Cait Alexandre from End Violence Everywhere lays out the brutal numbers on intimate partner violence in Canada and why the crisis is far worse than the mainstream narrative admits. Then Nathan Radke debunks some of the biggest conspiracy theories making the rounds right now — whether the Artemis astronauts are actors, elites building bunkers, and what happened to the missing scientists.