Tonight we gathered at the GLB Brewpub on Jarvis just north of Queens Quay for TMLX16 and the food, drink and company was top shelf. Thank you to all who came out! Scenes from TMLX16
October 21, 2024
In this 1568th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Adam Faux about Pigfarm, the Queen Street scene of the late-80s, and his current challenge with a Toronto university. This episode is exactly 1:33:31. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple
Every day, I look at who guested on Toronto Mike'd on that date in previous years. I just did this for October 20, and was amazed at the extraordinary calibre of episodes over the past 12 years. Here's a little rundown as to what happened on Toronto Mike'd on October
In this 1567th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike catches up with Stephen Brunt as they discuss sports and music. This episode is exactly 1:46:28. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon MusicSubscribe on Podcast AddictSubscribe via
Welcome to this week's Open Mike. I'm Mike and I'll be your master of ceremonies for the day. Feel free to use this space to vent, rant, share a story and/or ask a question of the FOTM hivemind.
In this 1566th episode of Toronto Mike'd, and 3rd FOTMCast, Cam Gordon and Tyler Campbell visit to recap the previous quarter of Toronto Mike'd episodes and discuss what's new in the TMU. This episode is exactly 2:30:31. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways:
In this 1565th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with David Marsden about losing his brother James Baby Scott, other CFNY personalities who have put on their wings, discovering Chris Sheppard, hanging with John Lennon, co-founding NYtheSpirit.com and what's wrong with radio in 2024. This episode is exactly 1:
I've always known the risks when I play music on Toronto Mike'd. I know there's no legal way to do it, and that podcast aggregators could remove episodes or de-platform me altogether. I suppose this was a risk I was willing to take. This week alone Spotify is removing 156
Two of my favourite movies of all-time turn 30 this month. That has me thinking about my favourite films of all-time. Obviously, this list has changed over the past few decades, but the core seems to remain the same. There are some films I just adore to the core. In
On Thursday night, I biked to Yonge and Dundas to watche the world premiere of Stu Stone's new movie Don't F**ck with Ghosts. Good fun, and a fab time catching up with some buds. Even Ross Atkins was there, but I digress... The movie wrapped around 9:30pm and
In this 34th episode of Toast, Mike is joined by Rob Preuss and Bob Willette as they kick out harvest jams. This episode is exactly 2:06:28 You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon MusicSubscribe on Podcast
Bill Vigars, who accompanied Terry Fox on his 1980 Marathon of Hope, has passed away. 13 months ago, I enjoyed a lengthy conversation with Bill about his time with Terry and the Marathon of Hope.
Welcome to this week's Open Mike. I'm Mike and I'll be your master of ceremonies for the day. Feel free to use this space to vent, rant, share a story and/or ask a question of the FOTM hivemind.
In this 1562nd episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Mary Jo Eustace about her experience on Traitors Canada Season Two as she answers many questions from curious viewers. This episode is exactly 1:01:02. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple
In this 1561st episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with radio veteran Jeff Spindel about his career in radio, why it came to an end at Stingray / Boom 97.3, and what's next for him. This episode is exactly 1:25:17. You can listen to this episode in a
Luis Tiant, nicknamed El Tiante, pitched in the major leagues for 19 years, primarily for the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox.
In this 1560th episode of Toronto Mike'd, FOTM Jesse Hirsh extracts phoney baloney audio via Google's AI service NotebookLM. This episode completely lacks any humanity and truly is The Worst Podcast. There will be no sequel. This episode is exactly 13:50. You can listen to this episode in a
In this 1559th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with guitar legend Liona Boyd about Summer Dreams with Olivia Newton-John before they play a fun game of word association. This episode is exactly 1:09:29. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple
About a month ago, I wrote about the new Campfire public artwork installed along the Humber Bay recreational trail. It's by Michael Belmore and Herman Mejia and at the time was unfinished and srounced by a fence. Well, the fences are gone and Campfire is free!
In this 1558th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike shares "The Fall of ‘87," a deep dive on the Toronto Blue Jays’ catastrophic collapse in the last week of the 1987 season. Gare Joyce sets things up and explains how this audio was almost lost forever. This episode is exactly 1:
Welcome to this week's Open Mike. I'm Mike and I'll be your master of ceremonies for the day. Feel free to use this space to vent, rant, share a story and/or ask a question of the FOTM hivemind.
In this 1557th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Toronto Star city columnist Ed Keenan about what's happening in the city of Toronto. This episode is exactly 2:10:24. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon
John Amos was the TV writer turned Emmy-nominated actor who starred as the stoic father on Good Times.
In this 1556th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with podcast afficionado Kattie Laur about the state of podcasting in Canada. This episode is exactly 1:36:32. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon MusicSubscribe on Podcast
