In this 1052nd episode of Toronto Mike'd, and 5th episode of Toast, MMike is joined by Stu Stone and Cam Gordon as they kick out jams they dig from bands that became famous with a previous lead singer. This episode is exactly 2:31:30 You can listen to this
Vangelis was the Greek composer who wrote the Academy Award-winning score for the film Chariots of Fire and music for dozens of other movies, documentaries and TV series.
In this 1051st episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Al Nolan, frontman for The Almighty Trigger Happy, Brian McCullough, drummer for Youth Youth Youth, and Shawn Chirrey, author of Tomorrow Is Too Late about Toronto punk. This episode is exactly 1:41:00. You can listen to this episode
David Milgaard spent 23 years in prison for a rape and murder he did not commit. Milgaard's case was overturned when DNA evidence linked notorious rapist Larry Fisher to the murder and he was released on April 16, 1992, prompting the Tragically Hip to write "Wheat Kings."
I'll spare you the details, but like many Torontonians, I've been rooting for the Toronto Maple Leafs since I discovered the joy of sport as a young man. When we swept Chicago in three (that's right kids, we could sweep in three back then), I celebrated like we'd won the
Fred Ward was the Golden Globe-winning actor who appeared in such films as The Right Stuff, Escape from Alcatraz, Southern Comfort, Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins, Tremors and Tremors 2: Aftershocks, Henry & June, The Player, Swing Shift and Short Cuts.
In this 1050th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike dives deep into the history of 1050 CHUM as a top 40 station with Roger Ashby, Jim Van Horne, Chuck McCoy, Dave Williams, Scott Carpenter, Amber Payie and Doug Thompson. This episode is exactly 3:59:13. You can listen to this
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.
Mike chats with Mastermind about DJ Ron Nelson, his mixtapes, his career in music at Energy 108 and Flow 93.5, why he was fired and what the hell happened to Flow. This episode is exactly 2:48:05. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways:
Mike chats with TVO's Steve Paikin who sets us up for the 2022 Ontario provincial election with an #onpoli primer. This episode is exactly 1:25:16. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe via Apple PodcastsSubscribe via Google PodcastsSubscribe via SpotifySubscribe via Podcast AddictSubscribe
Mike chats with Michael Barclay about his new book Hearts on Fire: Six Years that Changed Canadian Music 2000–2005. And yes, jams are kicked out. This episode is exactly 1:25:16. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe via Apple PodcastsSubscribe via Google
I'm pleased to welcome a new Toronto Mike'd sponsor to the family. DUER makes the most comfortable pants and shorts in the world, and you can save 15% in-store or at duer.ca with the promo code TMDS. Use it, get fantastic clothes from a wonderful Canadian company, save a
Mike Hagerty was the actor who appeared in a slew of films from 1983 to 2020, including Brewster’s Millions, So I Married an Axe Murderer, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, Inspector Gadget, Rampage: The Hillside Strangler Murders, and Thin Ice. He was also a recurring character on
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.
Mike chats with DJ Dwight Hybrid about his life as a club DJ, working the Live-to-Airs with Martin Streek, their emotional fallout, and more. This episode is exactly 1:37:48. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe via Apple PodcastsSubscribe via Google PodcastsSubscribe via
In this 1045th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike is joined by Marc Weisblott from 12:36 as they discuss the month that was April 2022. This episode is exactly 3:01:16. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe via Apple PodcastsSubscribe via Google PodcastsSubscribe
In this 1044th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike is joined by Scott Morrison as they dive deep into the 1972 Summit Series between Canada and USSR. Buy Scott's great new book on the subject 1972: The Series That Changed Hockey Forever. This episode is exactly 1:33:32. You can
In this 1043rd episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike is joined by Marc Jordan and Amy Sky as they chat about their respective hits, their new music together and their favourite songs of all-time. That's right, jams are kicked out! This episode is exactly 1:33:04. You can listen to
I closed out April 2022 with a great 42 km ride up Royal York and across Eglinton to West Deane Park. Then, noodling the streets of Etobicoke before picking something up off Burnhamthorpe just west of the 427. The weather was perfect. That put me at 948.07 km for
Naomi Judd was the singer of the Grammy-winning duo The Judds and mother of Wynonna and Ashley Judd. Her hits with Wynonna included “Love Can Build a Bridge” in 1990,“Mama He’s Crazy” in 1984, “Why Not Me” in 1984,“Turn It Loose” in 1988, “Girls Night Out” in
In this 1042nd episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike is joined by Dr. Brian Goldman of White Coat, Black Art and The Dose as they discuss music, 1050 CHUM, COVID-19, the Toronto Maple Leafs, and The Power of Teamwork. This episode is exactly 1:23:39. You can listen to this
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 1041st episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike is joined by James Sharman as they discuss his career covering footy and his recent pivot to selling pies. This episode is exactly 1:14:55. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe via Apple PodcastsSubscribe via
In this 1040th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike is joined by SCTV's Dave Thomas as they talk about SCTV, working with comedy legends like John Candy, Eugene Levy, and Rick Moranis, Bob and Doug McKenzie, Strange Brew, Bob Hope, Grace Under Fire, Arrested Development, and so much more. This episode
