JORDAN SHORE

JORDAN SHORE

Join us on this week's episode of If You Know You Know as Tory sits down with Jordan Shore for an honest conversation about the food, content, and culture shaping two of Canada's biggest cities. Jordan shares his favourite restaurants in Toronto, how the city's food scene compares to Montreal, and whether Montreal still deserves its reputation as Canada's culinary capital. They also dive into the realities of content creation, discussing what's real versus what's staged online and what it actually takes to build an authentic audience. Jordan also opens up about his upcoming projects, including his exciting collaboration with Hanna Puley, the costume designer from Heated Rivalry, and what’s next for him creatively. From hidden gems and social media to the biggest differences between Montreal and Toronto, this episode is packed with insights, laughs, and plenty of debate. If you love food, travel, content creation, and discovering the best spots in Canada, this episode is for you. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for new episodes every week!

Julia Brownstein on Family Legacy, Shoe Trends & Building Relationships

This week on If You Know You Know, we sit down with Julia Brownstein of the Brownstein family behind Browns Shoes, one of Montreal's most iconic fashion success stories. Julia shares what it was like growing up with the Brownstein name, being surrounded by fashion and entrepreneurship from a young age, and how her family's business grew into a Canadian retail powerhouse. We dive into Montreal's unique sense of style, the fashion trends she loves, the ones she thinks should disappear, and how the city's fashion scene has evolved over the years. Julia also shares some of her favourite hidden gems around Montreal, the neighbourhoods she loves, and what makes the city such a special place to live and work. From family legacy and business to fashion, retail, and Montreal culture, this episode is full of great stories, insights, and plenty of laughs. Whether you're a fashion lover, entrepreneur, or simply someone who loves Montreal, you're going to enjoy this conversation.

Cary Tauben on Fashion Trends, Partying with Kate Moss & Building a Career

In this episode, we sit down with renowned Montreal fashion stylist Cary Tauben to discuss his incredible career in the fashion industry and the stories that come with it. From his early days breaking into the business to becoming one of Canada's most recognizable stylists, Cary shares the lessons, risks, and opportunities that shaped his journey. We dive into some unforgettable moments along the way including the time he accidentally screamed at David Beckham, partying with Kate Moss, and the shocking story of stolen goods right before one of his major campaign shoots. Cary also shares his thoughts on Montreal's evolving fashion scene, current trends, personal style, and what it really takes to stay relevant in such a competitive industry. If you love fashion, celebrity stories, entrepreneurship, and behind-the-scenes industry secrets, this is an episode you won't want to miss.

Steve Marcone on Inside Montreal’s Restaurant Scene & What People Don’t See

In this episode, we sit down with Steve Marcone to talk about the reality of opening and operating restaurants in Montreal. From building concepts and creating experiences to the pressure behind running a successful spot, Steve shares what people don’t realize about the restaurant industry and the work that happens behind the scenes. We also dive into Montreal’s food scene, the challenges of the business, and some unforgettable moments along the way including Cole Caufield stopping by his restaurant to eat. Steve opens up about the highs, the stress, and what it really takes to survive and stand out in one of the city’s most competitive industries. If you love food, hospitality, entrepreneurship, and behind-the-scenes restaurant stories, this episode is for you.

Terry DiMonte on Radio Hosting, Elton John & Why Montreal Hits Different

In this episode, we sit down with Terry DiMonte to talk about his journey into radio, the evolution of broadcasting, and what it was really like building a career behind the mic. From the early days of getting into radio hosting to unforgettable celebrity encounters including meeting Elton John, Terry shares stories, lessons, and moments from a career that helped shape Montreal media. We also dive into why he believes Montreal is one of the greatest cities in the world, touching on the culture, nightlife, people, and the energy that makes the city unlike anywhere else. If you love Montreal, media, entertainment, and behind-the-scenes stories from one of the city’s most recognizable voices, this episode is for you.