John le Carré was the spy turned novelist who became the preeminent writer of espionage fiction with novels including "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" and "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold."
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One industry that has arguably seen the greatest number of innovations in the past 20 years would have to be the mobile phone industry. If you were to think back to, or search on the internet to see, what mobile phones looked like 15 years ago compared to now, those
Charley Pride was a pioneer for Black musicians in country music, with hits including "Kiss an Angel Good Morning" and "Is Anybody Goin' to San Antone."
In this 769th episode, Mike chats with Troy and Chad from Great Lakes Brewery during their Hops for Hunger event in support of Daily Bread Food Bank. Andrew Manson from Daily Bread Food Bank joins in as hunger jams are kicked out. This episode was recorded outside during what felt
You must be wondering if there is a particular age to start learning music. Do you have this question in your mind at what age to start music lessons? Well whenever you are feeling that way, you must ensure that you do a little research before composing music lessons on
Numeris has released their last book of 2020. This is radio for you kids who aren't familiar with the format. I've never caught one of my kids listening to terrestrial radio for even a second, but they wouldn't be counted in the numbers I'm sharing below, anyway. David Bray has
You’ll be surprised to learn that Toronto has a few gambling spots of different sizes. To get some gambling experience, you’ll need to head to the city and check the highest payout online casino in Canada. All the gambling spots that you’ll find offer a wide range
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 hivemind.
In this 768th episode, Mike kicks out jams that epitomize the pandemic with Cam Gordon and Stu Stone. This episode is exactly 2:21:13. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in Apple PodcastsSubscribe in Google PodcastsSave to your Spotify LibraryListen via StitcherFollow on
Tommy “Tiny” Lister was the actor who appeared in such movies "No Holds Barred", "Friday" and "The Fifth Element" and wrestled in the WWE as “Zeus: The Human Wrecking Machine.”
In this 767th episode, Mike catches up with James Duthie before he plays and explains his ten favourite songs of all-time. This episode is exactly 1:36:58. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in Apple PodcastsSubscribe in Google PodcastsSave to your Spotify LibraryListen
Looking back at 2020 can be a surreal experience when we think what the world has been having to deal with. The CoronaVirus has certainly changed the way we view many things and has also changed the way we work, live and source our entertainment. As we move through 2021
There is light at the end of the tunnel. Health Canada has given the green light to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine, a key step toward launching the biggest inoculation program in the country's history. 249,000 doses of the two-dose vaccine will be on hand by year's end. Hang in there,
In this 766th episode, Mike chats with Bob Willette about all things Pearl Jam and Bob kicks out a hidden Pearl Jam gem from each studio album. This episode is exactly 1:39:55. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in Apple PodcastsSubscribe in
Chuck Yeager was the most famous test pilot of his generation who was the first to break the sound barrier, and, thanks to Tom Wolfe, came to personify the death-defying aviator who possessed the elusive yet unmistakable “right stuff.”
Dick Allen was a seven-time All-Star with the Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, and Chicago White Sox who finished his 15-year career with a .292 average, 351 home runs, 1,119 RBIs and a .912 OPS.
In this 765th episode, Mike chats with Peter Gross about Rip-Off, Donald Shebib's follow-up to Goin' Down the Road. Don't miss this deep dive you didn't know you needed. This episode is exactly 1:03:00. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in Apple
In this 764th episode, Mike chats with Marc Weisblott of 12:36 about the current state of media in Canada and what you oughta know. This episode is exactly 2:38:57. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in Apple PodcastsSubscribe in Google PodcastsSave
With an ever-evolving sporting calendar, Canada has become a sporting hub within the Western world. Long gone are the days where winter sports dominated in Canada and whilst the undoubted strength of the Canadian National Team lies in sports such as ice hockey and Winter Olympic vocations, they are now
David Lander was the actor best known as Squiggy alongside Michael McKean's Lenny on the sitcom “Laverne & Shirley.”
Would you like to earn hundreds of dollars sitting at home in this pandemic situation when corona is not allowing anybody to leave home for earning money? What if I tell you the easiest way of earning money online? “Casino!” These games have something for everyone and one can win
Toronto is one of the most exciting cities in Canada and has all the comforts and entertainment that you might be looking for. It’s the most populous city in all of Canada, and as suits a city of its stature, you’ll find everything from music venues to sports
Toronto is a major city in Canada's South. It is a big metropolis with a large number of skyscrapers. The population of Toronto is 2.7 million people, and most of them got an education in this city. There are nine colleges and universities, hundreds of schools, and an almost
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 hivemind.
In this 763rd episode, Mike kicks out in-universe jams with Cam Gordon and Stu Stone. These are songs the exist in the universe of a television show or movie. This episode is exactly 2:24:26. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in Apple
