Streeter: What’s the biggest misunderstanding that adults have about teens?

In Box: Synergy Skates

Brett Newton, from Riverview NB, wants to know if the Easton Synergy Skates can live up to their claims. They have been labeled as the most revolutionary skate ever produced, and claim to redefine the skate market like no one before. Street Cents investigates Easton's bold claims, and finds out if the Synergy skate lives up to the hype.

Behind the Hype: Celebrity Image

What you see is not always what you get. Street Cents investigates the truth of fashion and celebrity photography and finds that digital manipulation is a part of nearly every photograph you see.

Check It: L’Oréal Sublime Bronze

Street Cents recruited some teen swimmers from the Halifax Trojans swim team to test out which tanning method, L’Oreal Sublime Bronze, Salon Bronze Airbrushing or a professional spray tan, is a viable alternative to carcinogenic tanning and stinky self-tanning lotions.

Pit: Salon Bronze Airbrush Tanning System

This at-home tool promises to deliver a golden glow that rivals professional spray-on salon tans, however, it contains formaldehyde and Health Canada says aerosol products with formaldehyde are not permitted in Canada. This product is destined for the pit.

Streeter: Should celebrities use their influence in political matters?

Ad Nauseum: My NHL Ad Campaign

The NHL has taken on a new branding campaign, My NHL, and as a result has launched a new series of ads that it hopes will bring back its long time fans as well as attract new ones. But several media critics have attacked the ads for their misrepresentation of the game and its portrayal of women. Street Cents examines the ads and the My NHL campaign and let’s a female hockey team sound off on what they think is going on.

Check it: Nice and Easy’s Root Touch-Up

Want an at-home fix for your bad roots? Nice'n Easy's Root Touch-Up kit promises just that with their "no-more-roots breakthrough." Street Cents gives the kit to teens to check out and review.

Streeter: Do we as a society obsess too much about how we look?

Music Heard on Episode Four

CD title/Track Title/Performer

• Brothers, Sisters/Don’t ask me how I did it/North of America North of America
• Brothers, Sisters/Keep it on the download/North of America

• Taking Care of Business/I Ain’t Lazy/Skratch Bastid, Pipi Skid and John Smith Skratch Bastid
• Taking Care of Business/Get Nice/Skratch Bastid
• Taking Care of Business/Reapin’ the Benefits/Skratch Bastid

• Rock Music 3/Borine/Rob Benvie and Ian McGettigan Benvie/McGettigan
• Rock Music 3/Sweet Nirvana/Rob Benvie and Ian McGettigan

• Street Cents Exclusive/Verclaire Chowline/Charles Austin
• Street Cents Exclusive/Mellotron 1/Charles Austin

• Street Cents Exclusive/War Break/Classified Classified
• Street Cents Exclusive/Unidentified/Classified
• Street Cents Exclusive/Crazy Synthesizer/Classified
• Street Cents Exclusive/Triumph Horn/Classified
• Boy-cott in the Industry/Sibling Rivalry/Classified
• Boy-cott in the Industry/Unexplainable Hunger/Classified
• Boy-cott in the Industry/Sound Check/Classified
• Boy-cott in the Industry/Just My Opinion/Classified
• Boy-cott in the Industry/5th Element/Classified