Category Archives: CRUZ FM Blogs

Reader's packing up after the holidays... finally!
Reader here, and the holidays are officially over at my house. And yes, I know it's January 26th, but as is my own tradition, I leave my Christmas tree and decorations up until just about the end of J...
Craig Reader Jan 26, 2026

"Canada Shore"...do we need this?
Imagine Canada decided it was tired of being known for saying "sorry" and apologizing for existing, and instead created a show where polite nods are traded in for party hats and louder beer - that's C...
Stacie Jan 22, 2026 CandyBoxImages / Depositphotos.com

Reader...morning show co-host, but NOT a morning person!
Reader here, and I'm going to let you in on a little secret... I'm not exactly what you would call a "morning person." Now, you might be saying, "But Reader, aren't you on the morning show every day?"...
Craig Reader Jan 21, 2026 My alarms start going off at 3 a.m. everyday. But, as you can see, I do tend to make use of my snooze buttons more than once!

Reader and the cinematic tropes that drive him nuts!
Reader here! Have you ever been watching a movie or TV show, and something happens that completely takes you out of the moment, because A) it's just silly, and B) it happens again and again on film. F...
Craig Reader Jan 20, 2026

Reader's never been so excited for laundry day!
Reader here, and y'know, sometimes, it's all about the little things. Sometimes, it's running into a good friend you haven't seen in a while. Perhaps, it's getting to enjoy a favourite snack. Or you'r...
Craig Reader Jan 19, 2026

The Grungiest Wrestler: Steven Flowe
Chicago is home to my favourite amateur wrestler: Steven Flowe. He brings the spirit of '90s grunge straight to the wrestling ring. With his long hair, layered flannels, and signature guitar, Flowe em...
Grayson Cole Jan 15, 2026 albund / Depositphotos.com

Reader and his late, great Rock Heroes
Do you ever find yourself listening to the music of a musician that left us too soon, and wonder what might have been? Throughout the history of popular music, there are many examples of artists that ...
Craig Reader Jan 14, 2026

A final Toronto farewell for Kyle Lowry?
Reader here, and it was a pretty cool moment last night in Toronto, as Raptor legend Kyle Lowry took the court for what was likely the final time. Even though he left Toronto in 2021, on a sign-and-tr...
Craig Reader Jan 13, 2026

The Golden Globes! Who won, who lost, and who cares about Best Podcast?
Awards night spotlighted "Hamnet" and "One Battle After Another" as standout winners, with Jessie Buckley and Timothe Chalamet taking top acting honors in their respective categories. Animated film "K...
Grayson Cole Jan 12, 2026 erserg / Depositphotos.com

One of Reader's favourite things - watching his family on the ice!
Happy Monday! Reader here, with a Proud Uncle Moment! Over the weekend, even though I wasn't able to be there in person, I was able to fire up LiveBarn and catch my youngest niece, Drew, in action on ...
Craig Reader Jan 12, 2026







