Roz Weston is a Canadian broadcaster and author, currently an entertainment reporter at ''

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'' and morning radio co-host of ''The Roz and Mocha Show'' on

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. Weston interned with

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. He was a producer for a

-based

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morning show before joining TV station

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. While there, he hosted Toronto's first live, late night talk show ''Last Call''. After the station cancelled that show, he joined Toronto 1's entertainment show ''The A-List''. In September 2005, when ''The A-List'' was in the middle of making changes, he made the move to

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's entertainment show ''

''. On July 8, 2009, it was announced that Weston will be adding morning show host to his repertoire as the new voice of Toronto's KiSS 92.5 (formerly Jack FM). On September 17, 2011, Weston had a street named after him in his home town of

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. ''

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'' reported in 2015 that because Weston "used to feel overwhelmed every second of the day", he now practises Transcendental Meditation and says, "A 13-hour workday with five hours’ sleep is not a problem." Appeared on “Income Property” April 2015 with his wife, as they purchased a rural property and improved it to be used as a rental property
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In December 2016, Weston competed on a "celebrity" edition of cooking show ''

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'', finishing in second place behind

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. On April 12, 2022, Weston announced he will be publishing his memoirs. ''A Little Bit Broken'' will be released on September 27, 2022, through

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. In May 2022, he announced his departure from ''ET Canada'' after 17 years, indicating his final day will be June 23.

Personal life

Weston is married. He married Katherine Holland, in the summer of 2023; together, they have a daughter, Roxy.

References

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