Weekends with Joanne Vrakas

Hosted by Joanne Vrakas and Jay Farrar · CJAD 800

59Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored

1,468
Episodes: Daily
Cadence: 2024
First episode: 419M
YouTube views

About Weekends with Joanne Vrakas

Joanne has all the info you need to kick off your day. The foundation of Weekends with Joanne Vrakas is news, weather, sports and a review of your entertainment options, but Joanne also has great interviews and contributors on a range of topics.

Publisher: CJAD 800
Category: arts · health & fitness · news
Language: en
Explicit: No
First episode: 22 Mar 2024
Latest episode: 18 Oct 2026

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Latest episodes

1,468 episodes in the feed.

18 Oct 2026
Is gambling considered an addiction or psychological disorder?
Psychologist Dr. Sonia Krol on the psychology of gambling addiction. Who is most at risk and why?
18 Oct 2026
A Quebec restaurant is making waves nationally
Brothers Tim and Mike Roberston gave themselves 28 days to turn around and open up MacTaverne, a restaurant, pub and inn in Val-David. They now find themselves on a list of 30 finalists for Air Canada’s Best New Restaurants of 2026. They join Joanne with their story.
18 Oct 2026
Trudie Mason presents “Pivoting”, her new CJAD show
Trudie Mason explores the moments people decide change their lives. She tells Joanne all about her new show “Pivoting”, Saturdays at 12:30 on CJAD.

Who has been a guest on Weekends with Joanne Vrakas

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

Thom Sievewright
Sylvain Charlebois
Kim Arrey
Dr Jennifer Russell
John Parisella

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views: 419,108,275; Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Podcast Authority Score: 59 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality: 80
Social presence: 0
YouTube: 93
Engagement: 0

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Who hosts Weekends with Joanne Vrakas?

Joanne Vrakas and Jay Farrar host the show. Published by CJAD 800.

How often do new episodes come out?

The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.

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