Episodes of The Irrelevant Show from CBC Radio

A song about love and Saskatchewan and the things Saskatchewanians really care about.

Hey Americans. We need to talk to you about Toques.

Men and women tell the same romantic stories.

A couple sees “TEXAS” on their call display - do they answer? A sketch about the little creatures who live among us. And on us. A deleted scene from Star Wars, Obi Wan isn’t completely honest with Luke.

ana decides it’s time to take a controversial stand: tights are NOT pants. Atwood and McLean are tough-talking, supremely literate cops in the police drama, And a call about every emergency possible, all happening at the same time. And a raccoon.

This week we devote most of our show to The Tiny Moose Lake Chronicles. The story of a 9-and-under atom hockey game that defines the town. The perfect remedy for parents whose kids won’t go to sleep. And a trailer for a very ordinary movie.

A pilot uses in-flight announcements to get a few things off his chest. Your on-line dates will never again be disappointed to meet you, after this new app makes your profile picture look Fugly!

A thrilling sci-fi serial about aliens, love, and country music. Jocelyn Ahlf sings a song of heartbreak on behalf of a Fit Bit, the poor, misunderstood fitness device that’s strapped to an ungrateful wrist. And now you can vape anything. ANYthing.

We knew it! A secret meeting of cats reveals their evil plot to take over the world. An exchange of texts is turned into high opera by Jocelyn Ahlf, Kieran Martin Murphy and Jan Randall. And that’s right. Donald Sutherland Breath Mints.

The Ant Man Movie comes out July 17th. But we’re beating Hollywood to the punch with our version of the Ant Man Story. A loving and awkward moment with Coach Carlson. And a song about a bad-ass gun-slinger on the hunt for bargains.

You try finding a sweater with a neck-hole big enough for bat ears. Neil Grahn’s powerful documentary about a vanishing resource. Suggestions to make the Toronto Pan Am Games even more fun and a protest song about Calgary bike lanes.

Never in the history of our show has a single word caused so many people to be so uncomfortable. Did you know Shakespeare invented two of the greatest things that happen at rock concerts? Just a terrible music festival. You’ve been to it a bunch of times.

Hundreds of years in the future, Canadian colonists on Mars live strictly according to the example of Commander Chris Hadfield. Farren orders pizza in the sexy style of a Prince song. Meet the only thing that can defeat Darth Vader: contractors.

A musical tribute to the moment that makes every man flinch. Announcing a breakthrough in contraception – the birth control pill for men! Could a Canadian team win the Stanley Cup this year? Find out why the chances just got a lot better.

Carly Heffernan brings us Fun Facts about her home town. A dramatic and little-known chapter of Canadian history – the 19th century nudist colony at James Bay. George Westerholm sings a proud anthem on behalf of all renters.

Coach Carlson answers a listener question about the birds and the bees. And also reveals his passion for Hayley Wickenheiser. Kieran Martin Murphy sings a rousing, rollicking drinking song about craft brewers and their skilful use of delicate herbs.

Which member of the Irrelevant Show cast are you? An audience at a rock show calls out for “one more song!” Cast members Jana and Amy join Jocelyn Ahlf to sing the praises of sexy, sexy stay at home dads. And aliens have attacked during an NHL game.

An exciting new CD of sounds your Dad makes. George Westerholm sings a Bowie-style song about the first busker in space. And the most ass-kicking lyrics ever written, as read in the gentle style of Canada’s beloved storyteller.

Litter box that says ‘I love you’ allows cat owners to experience affection, Critic confidently reviews next James Bond movie, despite fact that it doesn’t exist yet, and Learn the science of man-colds.

New search engine ‘The Google’ offers grandparent-friendly web browsing. Liam the sarcastic dog becomes dog show contestant. But can you tell us what breed he is? And the guy who bangs on upside-down plastic pails releases an album.

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