Shift Talkers
Shift Talkers - Season 1
What happens when people stop being polite and start talking shift?! Shift Talkers brings together the biggest authorities and personalities in the automotive space.Everyone from journalists to influencers will team up or pit against each other in a fun format that encourages debate, drama, and laughs. In this hosted debate and trivia show, guests will use video to meet with our host (Jeff Glucker of Hooniverse) to form a virtual roundtable where the challenges take place. Shift Talkers gets inside the heads of our favorite car celebrities and writers.Engaging, lighthearted questions will pull guests out of their comfort zones, making them think on their feet to answer challenges. They may not see eye to eye on everything, but here's one thing they do agree on-cars rule!
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8 Episodes
- Mopar, Steam Car or E-Car: The Showdown of David Freiburger, KJ Jones, Tim Stevens and Jason TorchiE1
Mopar, Steam Car or E-Car: The Showdown of David Freiburger, KJ Jones, Tim Stevens and Jason TorchiIn this premiere episode of MotorTrend’s new fast-paced, sharp, and highly debatable panel show, we gather together four challengers to argue all things automotive and pit their knowledge head to head. Enthusiast and all-around car guy Jeff Glucker takes the wheel as host. - Built With Tree Sap and Dreams: Lee, D’Andria, Muzio, and Lohnes Duke It Out!E2
Built With Tree Sap and Dreams: Lee, D’Andria, Muzio, and Lohnes Duke It Out!Buckle up for more of the fastest laps where no one’s behind the wheel. On this episode of Shift Talkers, enthusiast and all-around car guy Jeff Glucker leads a panel that’s too smart for their own good: Kristen Lee of Business Insider, Motorator’s Matt D’Andria, Micah Muzio of Kelley Blue Book and Brian Lohnes, voice of the NHRA! - A Car Doomed From ‘Go’: Elana Scherr, Patrick George, Larry Chen, and Matt Farah Redline It!E3
A Car Doomed From ‘Go’: Elana Scherr, Patrick George, Larry Chen, and Matt Farah Redline It!In the closest race so far, this episode of Shift Talkers pushes the boundaries of automotive debate! Everyone’s got their take in this all-star panel led by enthusiast and car guy Jeff Glucker. Going toe to toe, we’ve got journalist and author Elana Scherr, The Drive’s Patrick George, automotive photographer from HOONIGAN, Larry Chen, and The Smoking Tire’s Matt Farah. - Don’t Let the Robots Drive: Lieberman, Angelo, De Vera, and Takahashi Hit the Streets!E4
Don’t Let the Robots Drive: Lieberman, Angelo, De Vera, and Takahashi Hit the Streets!Things go from zero to sixty real quick! Leading the pack is enthusiast and all-around car guy Jeff Glucker, who tries to rein in the opinionated minds of MotorTrend’s Jonny Lieberman, Tony Angelo of HOT ROD Garage, Meguiar’s RJ De Vera, and Mark Takahashi of Edmunds. Buckle up. This is Shift Talkers. - Classic Cars vs. Electric Engines: Lee, DeAnda, Musto, and Baugh Wrestle for First!E5
Classic Cars vs. Electric Engines: Lee, DeAnda, Musto, and Baugh Wrestle for First!The checkered flag whips in this episode of Shift Talkers! Led by enthusiast and all-around car guy Jeff Glucker, this week we have the fiery personalities of Garage Squad’s Cristy Lee; Jarod DeAnda, voice of Formula Drift; Hemmings’ Mike Musto; and automotive designer Ron Baugh! There’s no room for compromise on this episode! - Turbos vs. Superchargers!!! Faye, Bogi, Spinelli, and Ed Race to the Finish!E6
Turbos vs. Superchargers!!! Faye, Bogi, Spinelli, and Ed Race to the Finish!Our panel tells you the best way to get into wrenching on cars. Led by enthusiast and all-around car guy Jeff Glucker, this time the car’s packed with All Girls Garage’s Faye Hadley and Bogi Lateiner, The Drive’s Mike Spinelli, and Ed Kim of AutoPacific! Time to get behind the wheel. This is Shift Talkers. - Are Classic Cars Worth It? Randy, Tavarish, Basem, and Edmunds!E7
Are Classic Cars Worth It? Randy, Tavarish, Basem, and Edmunds!We find out if classic cars are worth the trouble, if anybody can save the manual transmission, and whether the mid-engine Corvette can get its much-needed respect. Led by enthusiast and all-around car guy Jeff Glucker, this time our panel’s got professional race car driver Randy Pobst, YouTube sensation Freddy “Tavarish” Hernandez, and automotive journalists Dan Edmunds and Basem Wasef! - An AMG 6x6 for Everyone!!! Lieberman, Lee, Torchinsky, and Naderi!E8
An AMG 6x6 for Everyone!!! Lieberman, Lee, Torchinsky, and Naderi!On this season finale, we decide the fate of minivans, fix motorsport’s underappreciated Formula E, and John Naderi tries to prove that Honda is the greatest motorsport OEM ever! Led by enthusiast and all-around car guy, Jeff Glucker, this time our panel’s got Mr. MotorTrend himself, Jonny Lieberman, Business Insider’s Kristen Lee, Jason Torchinsky of Jalopnik, and HOONIGAN’s John Naderi!