Cynthia Loyst and Josie Dye
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This week on Finding Your Bliss, Celebrity Interviewer and Bliss Coach Judy Librach is joined by acclaimed TV and radio hosts Cynthia Loyst and Josie Dye to talk about their podcast "Cynthia and Josie’s Unmentionables!" Cynthia Loyst is the co-host of the popular Canadian daytime TV show "The Social." Ryan Reynolds, Emma Thompson, Hugh Jackman, Lena Dunham, Kate Bornstein, Sapphire, Vivica A. Fox, Jenna Lyons, and Rod Stewart are just a few of the intriguing people she’s had the pleasure of interviewing. Loyst is also the founder of "Find Your Pleasure," an online resource that aims to assist people find joy in their lives. Loyst’s passion for entertainment began at a young age. She first became interested in cosplay when she was six years old, dressing up as masculine characters from "Star Wars" or "Battle of the Planets." She went on to earn a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from York University’s film school. She also attended York University’s Women/Gender Studies Department. During this time, she wrote "Pandora’s Box," a sex column for the independent journal Rosco. Loyst has made several appearances on television and radio over the years. "The Marilyn Denis Show," "CTV NewsNet," "TVOntario," and "ETalk" are among her many television appearances, while 104.5 CHUM FM, 103.9 Proud FM, and Virgin Radio 99.9 FM are among her radio performances. She discusses a variety of topics related to relationships, including “dating, mating, and bonding.”  Loyst has also presented guest lectures on technology, sexuality, and media at the University of Toronto, Sheridan College, Toronto Metropolitan University, and Centennial College in the Greater Toronto Area. As one of Canada’s most well-known radio and TV hosts, Josie Dye has had countless conversations with the stars of the music world. Her interviews with A-listers — from Chris Martin and Mumford and Sons to Oprah — give Josie the ability to speak the language of celebrities, but she never wavers from her straightforward, fun-loving style that has endeared her to millions and made her a staple of the Canadian broadcasting world. For seven years, Josie hosted "The Josie Dye Show" on Indie 88 in Toronto, and can now be heard on CHUM 104.5 on weekday afternoons from 3-6 PM EST. Previously on 102.1 The Edge, Josie hosted the morning show and the afternoon drive, and had a syndicated top-20 music show that was heard across Canada and was co-hosted by a new musical artist each week, including Soundgarden, Foo Fighters, and Social Distortion. As a television host, Josie brought her energetic and down-to-earth humour into Canadian homes. After co-hosting the lifestyle magazine show "Oh So Cosmo" for eight seasons, she then became the face of Canada’s W network, interviewing stars on junkets, performing interviews, and hosting the channel’s quirky interstitials. Josie thrives on being busy. Together with her husband Joel Carriere, she is raising two small sons, one of whom was diagnosed with the rare Sotos Syndrome. Josie lends her voice and profile to raising awareness for the little-known disease. You can currently listen to her podcast titled "Love and Special Needs." A huge supporter of the community Josie has dedicated her time to helping and donating over a million socks for people who are experiencing homelessness. For more on Finding Your Bliss, you can follow us @theblissminute on Instagram, TikTok and Facebook. Or you can visit our online magazine at findingyourbliss.com and take one step closer to finding your bliss. Listen live every Saturday at 1pm on Zoomer Radio
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