August After Dark
A conversation podcast with Matt August, founder of August Luxury Motor Cars. exploring the stories, strategies, and mindsets behind building a life and business worth talking about.
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You hear "AI" 50 times a day. Nobody actually tells you what to do with it.
This week, Cory Silva sat down with Host, Matt August to fix that. Cory's the co-founder of Six Summit, an AI software agency building real tools for real businesses. He went from a failed tech startup and 10 years in corporate retail to founding an AI company — all in the last three years, while becoming a dad and nearly running out of money.
We get into what your business should be doing with AI...
Health Doctor Explains The MOST Addictive Drug || Shane Bishop
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What if a device on your kitchen counter could track every pill you take, alert your doctor in real time, and flag opioid addiction before it takes hold? That's exactly what Shane built.
In this episode of August After Dark, we sit down with the founder of Custom Health — a UBC pharmacist who rewrote Canadian legislation and is now taking his company public on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
Shane shares the story behind Spencer, Custom Health's smart medication dispenser that replaces a...
He Almost Didn't Survive. Now He Calls It the Best Time of His Life.
This podcast episode lives at the intersection of hope, community, and the quiet heroism of parenthood.
It is not a cancer story — it is a story about what human beings are capable of when everything is stripped away.
On Canada Day 2019, Janelle Stanley's 2.5 year-old son Finley was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. His platelet count was 9. He could have bled out internally without a single warning sign.
Within hours, Janelle was on a Learjet to BC Children's Hospital — no wallet, no change of clothes, no plan. Just her son, and the terrif...
What It Really Takes to Build a Dream Business (Supercar Edition)
Matt August and Mike Hall have been the guys behind August Motor Cars from the beginning — and in this episode, they're finally telling the whole story.
From bidding on a foreclosed building their families thought was a terrible idea, to sneaking into the Indy 500 pits, getting dressed as pirates at a supercar rally, crashing a Radical at track, and eventually taking a McLaren 765LT across America on the Gumball 3000 — this is the unfiltered origin of one of Canada's most recognized exotic car brands.
But more than the cars, this episode is about what it actually takes...
The Algorithm Was Designed to Keep You Miserable — Here's How to Fight Back
What does it actually mean to be successful — and what if everything you've been chasing has been keeping you from the peace you already have?
In this episode of August After Dark, host Matt sits down with entrepreneur, digital marketing pioneer, and consciousness explorer Nicholas for one of the most honest, wide-ranging conversations the show has ever had.
Nicholas's story starts before he was even born — a miracle pregnancy, a prophecy spoken over his mother, and a path that led him to pastor a church at 17, build a $100M+ digital adve...
The Voice of Country Music Tells the Truth About Why He Almost Quit | Casey Clarke
Casey Clarke will tell you his voice wasn't good enough. He'll say it before you get the chance to ask.
He left broadcast school without a diploma. Took a job in a town called Westlock, Alberta. Figured getting paid to learn beat paying someone to teach him.
Thirty years later — one of 3 Canadians to win the CMA Broadcaster of the Year.
In this episode, Matt sits down with Casey to go through all of it. The small-town Alberta start. Overnight shifts on satellite radio. Sixteen years at CMT. Coming home to Kelowna. And th...
What Happens When Your Child’s Life Depends On You
Adam and Lindsay Relvas opened their restaurant on October 6th, 2016. Six weeks later, their three-year-old son was diagnosed with stage four cancer.
Adam flew back and forth to Vancouver for eight months. Lindsay stayed at the hospital. Friends kept the restaurant alive.
Anthony is doing well now. The Relvas family has spent the last ten years giving back to everyone who showed up for them — and tonight they're sharing the story for the first time.
This episode is raising money for the new Ronald McDonald House BC Yukon build.
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August After Dark Trailer
Some conversations only happen after the lights go down.
August After Dark is hosted by Matt August. Each episode he sits down with operators, athletes, builders, and creators and asks the questions nobody bothered to ask them on the main stage — how they built it, what it cost them, and what they actually do with it now.
Here's what Matt keeps seeing: the people who build the most are almost always the ones giving the most away. That's what this show is really about.
A portion of every dollar the show earns goes to...
