Yesterday, I settled in to watch Canada vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina in World Cup action, live from BMO Field. I still can't believe I typed that sentence. An actual men's World Cup soccer match in my very own backyard. Canada had never won a World Cup match, going 0-6. But
Gene Shalit was the longtime film critic for NBC's “TODAY” show.
On this 1916th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Tim Cherry about his father Don Cherry, the loss of his sister Cindy Cherry, Coach's Corner with Ron MacLean, Poppygate, Don Cherry's Rock'em Sock'em Hockey, Grapevine, Blue and so much more. This episode is exactly 1:52:11. You can
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.
I was invited to adidas Home of Soccer Toronto this morning, before the public. I get invited to a lot of stuff, and I usually politely decline, but this one intrigued me. The city is World Cup mad, and adidas promised good food, cold drinks, a secret intimate concert and
This happened during my Joe Carter Classic recording yesterday.
On this 1915th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with City Councillor Candidate for Ward 19 - Beaches East York James Dann about why he's running to replace Brad Bradford. This episode is exactly 59:45. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple
On this 1914th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike records live from the Joe Carter Classic at Glen Abbey golf course and has meaty conversations with Joe Carter, Joe Bowen, Kevin Pillar, Brad Gushue, Rod Black, Emma Miskew and others. VP of Sales co-hosts! This episode is exactly 1:24:50.
On this 1913th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with David Rider, Senior Politics Reporter for the Toronto Star, about The Star's recent use of AI for a story on strong mayor powers, the upcoming municipal election, and more. This episode is exactly 1:20:17. You can listen to
This morning I biked to a brand new walking and cycling trail by Lake Ontario where Toronto meets Mississauga. It's called the Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area and the cycling trail is about 2km. Here's some drone footage of the new park. The conservation area includes: 1.6 km of
On this 1912th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with musician Jennifer Foster about her upbringing on a New Brunswick farm and how that experience shaped her music, including her new release Powerline. This episode is exactly 1:08:18. You can listen to this episode in a variety of
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Stacey King was an NBA centre who won three consecutive championships with the Chicago Bulls from 1991 to 1993.
Gerry Meehan was a member of the inaugural Buffalo Sabres in 1970 and recorded the team's first assist. He was also the team's second captain and played 10 NHL seasons with Buffalo, Vancouver, Atlanta and Washington before serving as Buffalo's GM from 1986 to 1993.
FLOW launched on 93.5 back in 2001. 21 years later, 93.5 flipped formats and became TODAY Radio (TODAY didn't last very long) but station owners, The Stingray Group, gave the FLOW branding to G98.7, owned by the CINA Radio Group. Here's what I wrote about all of
Cliff Fletcher led the Calgary Flames to a Stanley Cup victory in 1989 and later helped turn the Toronto Maple Leafs into a contender by trading Craig Berube, Alexander Godynyuk, Gary Leeman, Michel Petit and Jeff Reese to the Calgary Flames in exchange for Doug Gilmour, Jamie Macoun, Kent Manderville,
On this 1911th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Patrick McKenna about his start at Second City, landing the role of Harold Green on The Red Green Show and Marty Stephens on Traders, winning a Gemini Award for both, and how being diagnosed with ADHD in his late-40s changed
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.
If you're sick and tired of our youth being served up AI slop like this and being told it's Exhibition Stadium, you'll want to hear Jeremy Hopkin's next appearance on Toronto Mike'd when we go off on this misinformation plague. We're scheduled to record this rant-filled episode on June 29.
I recently shared all 90+ minutes of audio from my El Mocambo gig on May 21, but Jeremy Hopkin was there and he took some great video. It's not everything, but it's a lot of the show. Thank you J-Ho!
With the creator of The Raccoons visiting today, I've been thinking about that cartoon I watched as a kid. The voice of Bert Raccoon was provided by legendary Canadian voiceover actor Len Carlson. Len has a lengthy list of credits, including The Toothbrush Family. Len provided all the male voices
On this 1910th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Kevin Gillis, creator of The Raccoons, about The Raccoons origin story and return 40 years later. This episode is exactly 1:10:45. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow
There are over 1900 episodes of Toronto Mike'd, with many running well over 90 minutes in length. Needless to say, that's a lot of data. I recently decided to move the show to a new host, and by host I mean server, not that thing that I do yakking into
On this 1909th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with musician Luke Doucet about his years in Veal, his solo work, and playing with his wife Melissa McClelland in Whitehorse. This episode is exactly 1:15:54. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on
Peabo Bryson is the singer best known for "Tonight, I Celebrate My Love" with Roberta Flack, "If Ever You're in My Arms Again", "Beauty and the Beast" with Celine Dion, and "A Whole New World" with Regina Belle.
