Bob's Basement: A Podcast About Change

Bob Willette
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Bob's Basement is a show about change.

  1. JAN 23

    STEVEN PAGE - Formerly of Barenaked Ladies, Live From Home 140

    Steven Page stops by Bob's Basement to chat life, music, and his upcoming 140th "Live From Home" concert. He’s taking on the classics—Gordon and Rock Spectacle—this Saturday, Jan 24 via Zoom. Don't miss the show (or this interview).

    34 min

  2. 12/05/2025

    RAINE MAIDA - Lead Singer Our Lady Peace

    Lead singer of Our Lady Peace will be honoured by War Child Canada on Monday December 8th with a "Founders Award" for over 20 years of service and work with the charity, all around the world.  Bob spoke with Raine about the gala, the work the War Child does and of course music and change.

    19 min

  3. 12/03/2025

    Author - Samantha Joyce

    Sam Joyce has had her first Young Adult novel published "NOT TODAY SATAN" Sam talks with Bob about the changes in the Young Adult genre of books. She and Bob share several candid momenta about losing both of her parents in recent years and her experience with the "MAID" program in Canada. Sam's book is available in E book or in hardcover now. Support your local book store and go buy it for the young adult in you life! OR YOURSELF!

    40 min

  4. 10/23/2025

    The Inevitable AI Episode

    In this episode Bob pulls back the curtain on how AI has become integral to how he puts together a radio show. He also discusses how he is baffled by people who fear AI or just flat out refuse to use it. Bob shares his tips on how he made it Chat GPT into his own AIR CHECK MACHINE. Some announcers hate air checks - but some love to have the feedback and grow from it. Find out how Bob instructed Chat GPT to grade his on air breaks. In fact find out from his conversation with his Chat GPT itself as that is the guest for his episode. "BOB'S CHAT GPT" The future is here...don't be left behind!

    33 min

  5. 09/29/2025

    Bob Update - Episode 89

    How does that song go? It's been a while...... (Thank you Staind) Guess who's back...Bob is in the basement with a couple updates and a few bits. bob.willette@gmail.com for sales leads! hahaha

    18 min

  6. 12/02/2024

    MOUTH CONGRESS - Scott Thompson and Paul Bellini

    Kids in the Hall member Scott Thompson and his writing partner Paul Bellini (aka Bellini in a Towel) join Bob virtually in the basement to talk about their band Mouth Congress and the new release Valley Of Song Paul shares his on going battle with cancer and how he is feeling these days. Scott gives some dirt on the Amazon re-boot of Kids In The Hall and how hard a project was to complete. They also talk about recent Kids in the Hall Shows in Toronto at the Rivoli and Danforth Music Hall.

    42 min

  7. 11/30/2024

    KASADOR - Kingston Rock Band

    Bob first heard about Kasador when he was the Music Director at 94.9 The Rock. They are a Kingston based band who rock. Full disclosure Boris is the son of The Tragically Hips Rob Baker. (Who has been on this very show with Craig Northy when they were plugging their side project "Strippers Union")

    30 min

  8. 10/28/2024

    FAREWELL TO THE PHOENIX (KINDA)

    So the Phoenix Concert Concert Theatre is closing. No wait. It's not. But what about this party we are throwing to say farewell....let's have it anyway! Nov 23rd 410 Sherbourne St. The Last Dance (Sorta) On this episode DJ Dwight Hybrid, DJ Paul Dinghra, Brother Bill (aka Neil Morrison), Chicken Shawarma (aka Jeff Domet) and myself all recollect the good times had @ The Phoenix over the years.

    1h 31m
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