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North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastDeeDee is on to Joel, Is Kit making moves on Daisy and Nick and Toyah have the place to themselves!This week on North of Weatherfield, Brittlestar and Shannon dive into the happenings of the week. Puzzle pieces are starting to fall into place for both DeeDee and DS Swain regarding Joel, who is rapidly unraveling, thanks to Betsy confiding in her mum, and DeeDee meeting with Emily. Alina and Dorin are taking a lot of Tyrone’s time, attention and money, and Kevin refuses to cover. Nick encourages Leanne and Sam to leave town, Rowan is on the back foot, and Toyah receives her prognosis. This is a public episode. If you would like to di...2024-09-0945 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastPaul reaches the end of what he can handle, Mason is taken under Stu's wing, and the Institute continue to stalk Toyah and NickThis week in North of Weatherfield, Brittlestar and Shannon are catching up on the past two weeks’ episodes. They cover Lauren’s secret flat and desire to leave Weatherfield; Mason’s reappearance and subsequent scuffle with Dylan; Rowan and the Institute’s continuing intrigue for Leanne; Toyah’s health challenges and her relationships with Nick and with Leanne. They also discuss Paul’s health and his physical deterioration, as well as his bonds with family and friends as well as what it all means for Billy. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this...2024-08-1951 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastIs Carla headed over to the dark side? Who is Kit targeting now? Will Lauren ever be safe?This week in North of Weatherfield, Brittlestar and Shannon discuss Leanne bringing Amy into the Institute; what’s happening with finding the Quad Squad a new home due to impending eviction; Kit trying to extract the dirt on Craig; and Betsy’s ongoing blackmailing of Carla. They they dig into the developments with Joel and Lauren. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.weatherfield.ca2024-08-0639 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastRoy is assaulted, will Nick stand by Toyah, and FINALLY we know what happened to Lauren!This week in North of Weatherfield, Brittlestar and Shannon discuss the developments with Sarah, Gary and Maria; Kit and his birth family, as well as newest addition Betsy Swain, before delving into the multiple juicy storylines this week, including Roy’s re-emergence onto the Street, what’s going on with Nick and Toyah, and of course the biggest reveal - what happened to Lauren. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.weatherfield.ca2024-07-3153 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastKit spills to Gemma and Paul, Steve’s 50th flop and Toyah what?!?This week in North of Weatherfield, Brittlestar and Shannon look at everything that’s been going on with Gemma’s arrest and subsequent developments, Kit becoming involved with the family, and Bernie being edged out. They also discuss, Dee-Dee and Joel’s relationship and Joel becoming entangled with yet another young blonde minor. Glenda and George are at it again, Roy is in hiding and Steve’s birthday is not what he had anticipated. And oh, Toyah! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus epis...2024-07-2435 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastRowan is on to Nick and Toyah, Kevin gets caught, and what is Joel up to now?This week in North of Weatherfield, Brittlestar and Shannon discuss the messy Toyah, Nick, Leanne and Rowan relationships; Kev and Abi’s ongoing battles with real and fake videos and Stefan Brent; Cassie wiggling her way into the Barlow household, and Paul coming to terms with not being around in future. They also reflect on the moving scenes of Gemma and Chesney struggling to maintain a household for their kids while obstacle after obstacle comes at them. And is Joel plotting while Dee-Dee tries to charm his parents? This is a public episode. If you would lik...2024-07-1548 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastRowan's manipulation, Paul and Billy's day out, and who is looking after Glory?!This week in North of Weatherfield, Brittlestar and Shannon update us on what is happening to Ken (and does he still wear that shortie kimono?!), Glenda and George’s battle, Bobby’s second chance, what Joel’s up to now, and Paul and Billy creating memories. They also discuss what’s going on with Kev, Abi and Cassie, and the mess that is Rowan, Leanne, Nick and Toyah. And of course the new romances that have popped up this week! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get acce...2024-07-0851 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastDee Dee and Joel, Leanne and Rowan, Toya Arrested!This week in North of Weatherfield Brittlestar and Shannon discuss Roy and Sam’s relationship, Abi and Kev and their problems with Cassie, and the awkward spot Carla is in. They also touch on the tensions between George and Glenda, Simon’s departure, and delve into the troubles brewing between Nick, Leanne and Toyah due largely to Rowan. Bethany is in touch with Ellie again but will this put them both in danger? And of course they dig into what’s going on with Dee Dee and her murderous boyfriend Joel. This is a public episode. If you...2024-07-0151 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastNorth Of Weatherfield - A Canadian Coronation Street PodcastIn this episode, Brittlestar and Shannon examine all the players and details that dripped out over this crazy week leading to us finally discovering what happened to Lauren… but do we know everything?They also discuss new insight we now have into DS Swain, Bethany and Daisy’s new friendship, and who may be behind the video of Abi. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.weatherfield.ca2024-06-2442 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastNorth Of Weatherfield - A Canadian Coronation Street PodcastThis week Brittlestar and Shannon discuss the latest goings-on in Weatherfield, including the demise of Steve and Demi, what Bernie and Kit are learning about each other, and the good, the bad and the ugly of what Simon is going through. They also untangle what’s going on with Bethany, Sarah, Gary and Daniel, take a look at Roy’s new prison pal and theorize who is behind what’s happening to Abby. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.weather...2024-06-2052 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastNorth of Weatherfield - A Canadian Coronation Street PodcastIn this week’s episode, Brittlestar and Shannon discuss the past week’s episodes, including George and Glenda’s fight over the business, the aftermath of Maria and Gary’s split, Leanne’s deepening involvement with Rowan and the Institute, and Steve’s love life. They also delve into the Nathan, Daniel and Bethany situation, as well as what’s going on with Bernie’s recent secrecy.They also discuss their favourite funny or touching moments from the week and put a call out to our listeners for help - googling a past storyline is too risky for spoilers, bu...2024-06-1154 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastNorth of Weatherfield - A Canadian Coronation Street PodcastIn this week’s episode, Brittlestar and Shannon are coming to you from St John’s NL! They discuss what happened when Denny was left in charge of Paul, Alya’s impending departure from the Street and where she and Adam stand, Liam stealing Paul’s medication, the trouble Gary is creating for himself with Sarah, and Steve’s new date.They also analyze everything that went wrong when Nikki went to see a sex worker who may know about Lauren’s disappearance, as well as the animosity between Glenda and George now that she knows about the will.2024-06-0541 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastNorth of Weatherfield - Coronation Street CanadaIn this episode of North of Weatherfield, Brittlestar and Shannon discuss the storylines of the week, including Roy’s health scare, George’s dilemma, Rowan’s strengthening influence over Leanne, the re-appearance of Paul and Gemma’s dad, Steve’s date, and Adam and Alya’s suddenly flirty relationship. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.weatherfield.ca2024-05-2742 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastNorth of WeatherfieldIn this episode of North of Weatherfield, Brittlestar and Shannon discuss the latest developments regarding Lauren’s disappearance, Toyah’s revelation, and Todd’s shenanigans. They also share their favourite moments and ponder is Lauren really dead? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.weatherfield.ca2024-05-2140 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastEP 18 May 6 - 10, 2024In this episode of North of Weatherfield, Brittlestar and Shannon discuss various storylines from Coronation Street. They cover Sarah, Gary, and Maria's complicated relationship, Sean and Dylan's move, Alya, Adam, and Dee Dee's professional struggles, Roy's encounter with a vlogger, and Leanne, Simon, and Rowan's business ventures. The hosts share their thoughts on the characters' decisions and the development of the storylines. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.weatherfield.ca2024-05-1242 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastNorth of WeatherfieldIn this episode of the Canadian Coronation Street podcast, Brittlestar and Shannon discuss various storylines, including Liam, Dylan, Violet, and Sean's involvement in the trial, Edison's gambling addiction, Leanne's interest in the Institute and Rowan, Carla, Jenny, and Daisy's conflicts, Roy and the mystery surrounding Lauren's disappearance. They also highlight some of this week’s lovely moments and their favourite moments from the episodes. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.weatherfield.ca2024-05-0739 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastNorth of Weatherfield - With Guests!In this episode of the Canadian Coronation Street podcast, Brittlestar, Shannon, and guests Karen Robinson and Janice Robinson Longmore discuss episodes that aired from April 22nd to April 26th. They introduce themselves and talk about their history of watching the show. The group also discuss their favourite and least favourite characters (sorry Brittlestar, you are out-voted!!) The conversation then covers various storylines, including Joseph, Gemma, and Chesney; Bethany and Daisy; and Carla's financial troubles. The hosts express their opinions on the characters and plot developments. They also discuss the storyline involving Bethany's investigation, Maria and Gary's relationship...2024-04-3056 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastNORTH OF WEATHERFIELD EP 15In this episode of the North of Weatherfield podcast, Brittlestar and Shannon discuss the episodes of Coronation Street that aired in Canada from April 15th to 19th. They cover various storylines, including Lauren's sex work being exposed, Roy's sleepwalking, Cassie and Evelyn's argument, Damon's involvement with Harvey, Paul's declining health, and Daisy's confrontation with her mother. The hosts share their favorite moments, including Steve's attempts at finding a date and David's antics with a VR headset.Thanks for reading North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support...2024-04-2241 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastNorth Of Weatherfield - A Canadian Coronation Street PodcastIn this episode, Brittlestar and Shannon discuss the episodes that aired from April 8th to April 12th. They cover various storylines, including Linda, Gemma, Chesney, and Joseph; Nick and Leanne; Dom and Eliza; Steve, Tracy, Tommy, and Amy; Dylan, Sean, and Violet; and Roy. They also highlight some favourite moments from the episodes. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.weatherfield.ca2024-04-1538 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastNORTH OF WEATHERFIELD - Coronation Street CanadaSummaryIn this episode of the North of Weatherfield podcast, Brittlestar and Shannon discuss the episodes of Coronation Street that aired from April 1st to April 5th in Canada. They cover various storylines, including Eliza, Dom, Stu, and Yasmeen; Simon; Dylan; Joseph, Linda, Gemma, and Chesney; Amy, Steve, Tracy, and Tommy O; and Lauren, Bobby, Roy, Daniel, et al. They speculate on the future of these storylines and share their thoughts on the characters and events.TakeawaysThe storyline involving Eliza, Dom, Stu, and Yasmeen takes a dramatic turn when Eliza discovers the...2024-04-0839 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastCORONATION ST CANADA - NORTH OF WEATHERFIELDSummaryIn this episode of the North of Weatherfield podcast, Brittlestar and Shannon discuss the episodes of Coronation Street that aired in Canada from March 25th to March 29th. They cover various storylines, including Steve and Tommy; Bobby, Lauren, and Roy; Ty, Fizz, Evelyn, and Cassie; Eliza, Yasmeen, Stu, and Dom; Bethany and Daniel, and Sarah, Adam, Damon, and Harvey. They provide their thoughts and observations on each storyline and speculate on what may happen next.TakeawaysThe storyline involving Steve and Tommy revolves around Steve's plan to tell Tracy about Tommy signing...2024-03-3138 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastNORTH OF WEATHERFIELD - CORONATION STREETSummaryIn this conversation, Brittlestar and Shannon discuss various topics from the Canadian airing of Coronation Street. They talk about the characters and their storylines, including Tracy’s affair, Bethany’s article being published, DeeDee and Joel’s relationship, Carla’s discovery of Daisy’s co-ownership of the Rover’s, and Dylan holding himself accountable for the way he treated Liam.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Setting02:41 Episode Recap: Tim, Sally, Tracy, Tommy, and Steve04:25 Episode Recap: Bethany, Daisy, and Daniel05:56 Episode Recap: Carla and Jenny, Bobby and Lauren...2024-03-2436 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastCoronation Street Canada*Trigger Warning: These episodes and the discussion deal with topics of self-harm and suicide.SummaryThis week's episode of North of Weatherfield covers various storylines in Coronation Street. The hosts discuss the relationships between characters such as Billy, Paul, and Summer, as well as Bobby and Lauren. They also delve into the proposal between Nick and Leanne, and the complications that arise. The hosts express their thoughts on the Joel, Deedee, and Aliyah storyline, and the emotional journey of Liam's character. The episode concludes with a resolution for Liam's storyline and the impact it has...2024-03-1735 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastEP 9 - MARCH 4 - MARCH 8, 2024SummaryIn this episode, Brittlestar and Shannon discuss the episodes of Coronation Street that aired in Canada from March 4th to March 8th. They cover various storylines, including Simon's car accident, Leanne's actions, Adam and Harvey's storyline, Lauren's exam dilemma, Bobby's gesture of kindness, Bethany, Daniel, and Daisy's conflict, Paul and Billy's Valentine's Day, and Liam and Dylan's bullying incident. They provide their insights and opinions on each storyline, highlighting the key moments and character developments.TakeawaysThe consequences of Simon's car accident highlight the importance of communication and understanding within relationships.2024-03-1233 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastEP 8 - FEB 26 - MAR 1, 2024SummaryIn this episode, Brittlestar and Shannon discuss the Coronation Street episodes that aired in Canada between February 26th and March 1st. They cover various storylines, including Simon's downward spiral, Tracy, Tommy, and Steve's complicated relationship, Bethany's quest for money and a story, Adam, Damon, and Harvey's plan, and Joel's mysterious past.TakeawaysSimon's drinking problem continues to worsen, causing concern for Leanne and Nick.Tracy, Tommy, and Steve's love triangle becomes more complicated as Tracy and Tommy sleep together.Bethany's desperation for money leads her to exploit Ryan’s...2024-03-0531 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastEP 7 - FEB 19 to 23, 2024SummaryIn this episode, Brittlestar and Shannon discuss various storylines from Coronation Street, including Liam and Dylan's conflict, Bernie, Paul, and Gemma's misadventures, Simon's drinking problem, and Tracy, Steve, and Tommy-O's interactions. In this conversation, Shannon and Stewart discuss various storylines in Coronation Street. They talk about Steve's visit to France, the chemistry between Tracy and Tommy, as well as the fire at the yard, the flooded lawyer's office, and Edison Bailey's situation. They speculate about PC Tinker's future and Aggie's absence. Overall, they are excited about the upcoming week and the developments in the show.2024-02-2636 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastEP 6: FEB 12-16, 2024SummaryThis week's episodes of Coronation Street cover various storylines, including Joseph's Lyme disease, Bernie's return from jail, Lauren's relationship troubles, Adam and Damon, and the dramatic events involving Liam, Dylan, and Mason. In this conversation, Brittlestar and Shannon discuss various topics related to their podcast and personal experiences. They talk about the North of Weatherfield podcast community, engaging with subscribers, and how much nice it is to chat to others who watch Coronation Street.Chapters00:00 Joseph's Lyme Disease06:00 Bernie's Return10:00 Lauren's Relationship13:00 Adam and Damon2024-02-2032 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastEP 5 Feb 5 - Feb 9, 2024SummaryIn this episode, Brittlestar and Shannon discuss various storylines from the Canadian airing of Coronation Street. They cover topics such as Evelyn's confrontation with Terry; Asha, Nina, and Aadi's complicated relationships, Sarah's doubts about Damon, and Adam's plan with Harvey. They express their lack of interest in certain storylines and share their opinions on the characters' actions. They also speculate on future developments and potential exits. Overall, it was a week filled with drama and emotional moments.TakeawaysEvelyn's actions regarding the puppy mill situation have been questionable and have put herself...2024-02-1130 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastEP 4 Jan 29-Feb 2, 2024SummaryIn this episode of the North of Weatherfield podcast, the Brittlestar and Shannon discuss various storylines from recent episodes of Coronation Street. They cover Paul's deteriorating health and his relationship with Billy, Abby and Cassie's complicated dynamic, and the return of Bethany. They also touch on the London references in the show and Damon's attempt to go straight. TakeawaysPaul's storyline is a standout, with the actor delivering a powerful performance.The conversation about assisted death highlights the emotional depth of the show.Abby and Kevin's relationship could...2024-02-0423 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastEP 3 - Jan 15-19SPOILER ALERT!We are talking about episodes that aired in Canada January 15-19, 2024SummaryIn this week's episode of North of Weatherfield, Brittlestar and Shannon discuss various storylines, including Jenny and Daisy's plan to buy the pub with the stolen money, Roy and Evelyn's relationship, Tony collecting his debt from Ed and the ensuing fall out, the chaotic Christmas Day at the Barlows, Peter's relationship with Carla, and his departure. We also discuss the two new characters that have made an appearance this weekTakeawaysJenny and Daisy's plan...2024-01-2131 min
North of Weatherfield: A Canadian Coronation Street Podcast PodcastEP 2: Jan 8-12SPOILER ALERT! We are talking about episodes that aired in Canada January 8-12, 2024 SummaryIn this episode, Brittlestar and Shannon discuss various storylines from the past week's episodes of Coronation Street. We cover Daisy's confession to Daniel about sleeping with Ryan, Crystal and Ryan's relationship status, Ed Bailey's gambling addiction, David and Daisy’s discoveries in Stephen's diary, and the dilemma of keeping or returning Stephen's stolen money. We also speculate on the reopening of the Rovers, as well as Peter's upcoming meeting with his liver donor's family. We also discover we hold differing opinions on...2024-01-1428 min
Stark Reflections on Writing and PublishingEP 334 - Welcome to the Stupidpocalypse with Brittlestar Mark interviews social media funny man Brittlestar (Stewart Reynolds) about his creative work and his new book Welcome to the Stupidpocalypse: Survival Tips for the Dumbageddon. Prior to the main content, Mark shares comments from recent episodes, welcomes a new patron, and offers a word from this episode's sponsor. This episode is sponsored by Mark's movie trivia guides to Planes, Trains and Automobiles and Die Hard. In their conversation, Mark and Stewart talk about: Where the name "Brittlestar" came from Stewart's background as a musi...2023-11-2355 minStark Reflections on Writing and PublishingEP 334 - Welcome to the Stupidpocalypse with Brittlestar Mark interviews social media funny man Brittlestar (Stewart Reynolds) about his creative work and his new book Welcome to the Stupidpocalypse: Survival Tips for the Dumbageddon. Prior to the main content, Mark shares comments from recent episodes, welcomes a new patron, and offers a word from this episode's sponsor. This episode is sponsored by Mark's movie trivia guides to Planes, Trains and Automobiles and Die Hard. In their conversation, Mark and Stewart talk about: Where the name "Brittlestar" came from Stewart's background as a musi...2023-11-2355 min
Fac/Staff LoungeStewart Reynolds of ’Brittlestar’Hundreds of thousands of people watch Brittlestar, or Stewart Reynolds' videos every week. His comedic and family-friendly videos have been seen more than 600 MILLION times on various platforms.
With a global fanbase, an invitation to the White House, speaking engagements all over North America, commentary segments on Global National, a panelist on CTV National News, starring in the Dreamworks TV show ‘Kid vs Parent’ with his youngest son, collaborations with celebs such as Ryan Reynolds, Gordon Ramsay and The Property Brot...2023-10-1146 min
Office Hours with Dr. De VeauStewart Reynolds of 'Brittlestar'Hundreds of thousands of people watch Brittlestar, or Stewart Reynolds' videos every week. His comedic and family-friendly videos have been seen more than 600 MILLION times on various platforms. With a global fanbase, an invitation to the White House, speaking engagements all over North America, commentary segments on Global National, a panelist on CTV National News, starring in the Dreamworks TV show ‘Kid vs Parent’ with his youngest son, collaborations with celebs such as Ryan Reynolds, Gordon Ramsay and The Property Brot...2023-10-1146 min
When the Flames Go UpEpisode 14: "Am I being extra stupid right now?"Perhaps unsurprisingly, our conversation with our first Canadian guest began with a lot of head scratching over American “healthcare.” But Stewart Reynolds — a.k.a. Brittlestar— doesn’t fluster easily, having embraced the “freedom and absolute terror” of supporting his family as an online creative since he began from literally nothing ten years ago.That’s how he manages to pack his videos, his Substack Brittlestar's Really Great, and his new book, “Welcome to the Stupidpocalypse: Survival Tips for the Dumbageddon” with a reassuring voice of reason in flummoxing times.“The internet’s favourite dad” has succeeded by committin...2023-08-301h 11
That Nerd DadThe Internet's Favorite Dad (No, Not Me. Brittlestar) Wrote A Book!Brittlestar, or Stewart Reynolds (as his mom calls him when he’s in trouble), is the father of two young men, Owen (award-winning podcast producer) and Gregor (social media personality and speaker). These three guys, along with Brittlestar’s wife, Shannon, have created viral videos for a variety of brands and organizations such as Disney, ESPN, Subway, CBC, Walmart, Kal Tire and others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-06-2033 min
The Voice of RetailA social media masterclass with BrittlestarWelcome to the The Voice of Retail , I’m your host Michael LeBlanc, and this podcast is brought to you in conjunction with Retail Council of Canada.Stewart Reynolds, aka Brittlestar almost daily captures the zeitgeist of Canadian culture online...and with millions of views on Youtube, Twitter and other top platforms is a savvy content creator, digital strategist, keynote speaker and social media strategy consultant. Brittlestar is my very special guest on this episode of The Voice of Retail - we talk social media tradecraft, and his love for Zeller’s and C...2021-08-0229 min