In this 1631st episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Joel Greenberg about what he learned from season one of Life in Stages, why there's now a season two and what it's like collaborating with Mike. This episode is exactly 48:06. You can listen to this episode in a
In this 1630th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with producer/director Scott Dobson about his creative life from SCTV to Lee Aaron. This episode is exactly 1:14:49. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon MusicSubscribe
Paul Morris was the longtime public address announcer at Maple Leaf Gardens. His voice is tattooed on my brain for all eternity.
I'm proud to have launched a new podcast with a Avi Federgreen, a prolific Canadian film producer. We're going to deliver the #realtalk with regards to this country's indie filmmaking industry. Subscription links are here, but Unleashed: A Producer's Guide to Indie Filmmaking is available wherever you get your podcasts.
In this 1629th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with John Wing about his favourite Toronto Yuk Yuks comics of the early 80s, his recent health challenge, and Trumps threats to Canada before John recites Ralph Benmergui's stand-up routines from 40+ years ago. This episode is exactly 1:18:30.
Way back in November 2021, Rogers announced that Pooja Handa and Gurdeep Ahluwalia were the new morning show on CHFI 98.1. It was a poorly kept secret as Pooja Handa left her role on Bell Mediea-owned CP24's Breakfast on August 12, 2021, and was soon followed out the door
In this 1628th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Sir Jerry Levitan about his Oscar experience, Ontario's election, the Liberal leadership race, the Beatles, John Donabie, and more. This episode is exactly 1:29:15. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple
In this 1627th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike introduces Nick Ainis to the TMU. Nick has stepped up to help fuel the #realtalk on Toronto Mike'd. This episode is exactly 1:16:13. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow
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 1626th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike catches up with Manfred Sittmann from Elephants and Stars before he kicks out the jams. This episode is exactly 1:17:41. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon MusicSubscribe
I got a call from my oldest daughter yesterday. She was walking home from a McGill library in Montreal. It was a particularly cold night, and she asked what I was up to... "I just biked Jarvis home from his soccer practice," I said. "Before that I was biking Morgan
I fell in love with rock via rockabilly band The Stray Cats. You can hear more about this moment in my personal musical journey when I kicked out the jams for my 50th. The cassette I owned was titled Built for Speed and it came out in 1982. It had
In this 1625th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with comedian Jeremy Hotz about Canada vs. USA, how prescient he was on this subject, The Newsroom, Speed 2 and why he moved to the US in the first place. This episode is exactly 1:01:47. You can listen to
In this 1624th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Zach Erickson, Alex Black and Keith Heppler from HIGHTEENS about all things HIGHTEENS. This episode is exactly 1:18:22. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon MusicSubscribe
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau: Good evening. Today, the United States informed us they will be imposing a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian exports to the United States and 10 per cent on Canadian energy, a decision that, should they elect to proceed with, should take effect on Tuesday, Feb.
In this 1623rd episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike remembers FOTM John Donabie. This episode is exactly 2:05:11. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon MusicSubscribe on Podcast AddictSubscribe via OvercastListen on tuneinSubscribe directly to the feed
John Donabie was a radio legend and an absolute sweetheart. He visited me a few years ago to talk about working at CKFH, CHUM-FM, Q107, CJCL, CFGM, CFRB, CKFM, CKEY, CISS-FM, Jazz-FM and CIUT. We also discussed his interviews with John Lennon, attending The Last Waltz and so much more.
In this 1622nd episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Bob Wegner about his life in music, auditioning for Queen's Brian May and Roger Taylor, We Will Rock You, Max Webster and more. This episode is exactly 1:24:10. You can listen to this episode in a variety of
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.
Dick Button was a figure skater and skating analyst. He was a two-time Olympic champion and five-time consecutive World champion.
Marianne Faithfull was the singer and actress best known for her hit As Tears Go By.
In this 1621st episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Spin Doctors guitarist Eric Schenkman about forming the band, breaking through with Two Princes, leaving and re-joining the group, and maintaining a solo presence. This episode is exactly 1:29:13. You can listen to this episode in a variety
In this 1620th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Toronto City Councillor for Beaches - East York Ward 19 Brad Bradford about what he learned from running for mayor, his support of Doug Ford's Bill 212, Toronto's need for shelters and affordable housing, and what he'll do in 2026.
I was in a coffee shop in Mount Dennis called supercoffee and noticed this very cool poster hanging on the wall. A little research tells me it's called "Canada Collected" and is a available here. Here's the description. We love Canada. And this lust started long ago, with family trips