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Because News
Because News is Canada's funniest news quiz. Host Gavin Crawford quizzes comedians and celebrities about the headlines.
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Mark Carney carves out more money for the military
Gavin clears the table of depressing headlines to serve up a "High-IQ" Thanksgiving episode. He revisits quiz rounds where we actually learned somethi...

Priyanka strikes a pose while Canada Post just strikes
Canada Post is having an “existential crisis” (who isn't?) Westjet adds a new fee to flying but says it’s all about “refreshing” our options. Teachers...

Notoriously feeble President urges women to "tough it out"
In lieu of Tylenol, the makers of “Suck-it-up” are proud to present “Tough-it-out”! Moosehead beers says goodbye to its iconic green bottle. A famous...

Bad Bunny... Good guy?
Bad Bunny kisses off the United States and Martha Chaves tells America “give us back our food and mojitos.” The Blue Jays are better than anyone thoug...

Mark Carney is acting like Kermit the Frog
In peaceful Nova Scotia, elites will take refuge in a cold war-era bunker to escape the end times. Not a bad way to go! K-Pop Demon Hunters takes down...

The Very Hung Caterpillar and other banned Alberta books
Are Alberta’s school libraries actually full of porn? Is Donald Trump still alive? Quebecers grieve the loss of Les Simpsons. Scott Thompson reveals w...

Because Summer Vacation! See you in September!
Because News will be off for the summer!
We'll be back in September, so keep an eye out for tickets to be posted soon at BecauseNe...

Tom Hearn is still paying off Beyoncé
This week on Because News with Gavin Crawford, the G7 meets and one leader bolts early (wonder which one?) Meanwhile, back in Canada, Drake finds out...

Kris Siddiqi gets juiced for the Enhanced Games
Enhanced athletes, enhanced armies, and maybe a slightly enhanced Gavin? This week, Because News brings you a panel featuring Kris Siddiqi, Martha Cha...

Brandon Ash-Mohammed believes in Carney Claus
This week on Because News, we're joined by Brandon Ash-Mohammed, Jan Caruana and Courtney Gilmour. It was a busy news week as the premiers met in Sask...

Andrew Phung says 'Night Bro' to The Bay
This week, Because News does a collective curtsy as King Charles graces Canada with a royal visit. But does anyone actually care? Host Gavin Crawford...

Best of Because News: Billionaires
Let's check in on the super-rich and why they're creeping into our newsfeed. Featuring Eric Peterson, Martha Chaves, Tom Howell, Alice Moran and Jim C...

Is Craig Lauzon DOING IT?
This week, our panel finds out who's actually fresh faced in Carney's cabinet, we hear about Trump's MAGA bank full of spunk, and who's absolute dynam...

Ivan Decker also thinks the President is 'transformational'
It's a Eurovision extravaganza! This week the panel talks about Carney's latest performance, Europe's largest music contest, and the possible Alberta...

Alice Moran shows up in a dress made of hockey cards
Election hangover edition. Panel talks potential new Pope, Mark Carney’s victory speech, and the latest millionaire venture: sperm racing. Featuring E...

Brandon Ash-Mohammed can't wait to watch Canada Shore
Bring home the Cup! The panel shares their excitement for possibly an all Canadian NHL final. Also, they comment on the political ads right before ele...

Best of Because News: Local News Stories
From a whistling champion in Saskatoon to annoyed BC bylaw officers in B.C., let’s see if your hometown made the cut. Susan Kent, Kris Siddiqi, Andy C...

Martha Chaves has a chicken to ride
The panel spends a disruptive night at A Minecraft Movie with "Scotty Screamer" and "Felicity Faces Fines". Later they snitch some neighbours out to a...

Entering the Manosphere with Chris Locke
Bust out your tiny charts. The panel squints at Trump's tariff plan, meets with Puss in Boots on the Canadian campaign trail, and learns how to "rise...

Best of Because News: A Cluesical Spectacular
You’re going to be hearing some of our favourite Altered Lyrics including our latest hit "Fentanyl Czar." This episode features Jan Caruana, Andrew Ph...

Eric Peterson mixes with Canadian Rye
Our panellists pack their bags for a thrilling trip down the Trans-Canada Highway. Along the way, they'll play a round of 'voting district or diva' an...

Jean Yoon says 'Oh, hi Mark!' to new PM Carney
Our panellists find out what a 'Tesler' is, consider what raccoons can teach us about tariff negotiations, and get squeaky with it in a round of Mouse...

Quizzing Canadian with Jeopardy champ Mattea Roach
The panel gets grilled on Trump Steaks, blasts off with Blue Origin rocket theories, and pitches an idea for a heavenly new soap opera. Featuring Ajah...

Jennifer Whalen gets critical about minerals
Time to get down to bismuth! Our panel finds out if uranium is real, checks in on the Duolingo owl, and debates what Canada's next prime minister shou...

Best of Because News: Things That Make You Go Grr!
Get ready to sweat the small stuff! Join us as we reminisce over the petty grievances, minor dust-ups, and silly brouhahas that made the news and had...

Carley Thorne vs. Ford's imaginary fortress
Plus: Our panellists tap dance for a doctor, practice their Shawinigan Handshakes, and try to outsmart romance scammers. Joining us this week are Andr...

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