In this 579th episode, Mike catches up with Scot Turner before he kicks out the jams. This episode is exactly 2:21:28. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in iTunesSubscribe in Google PodcastsListen via Google Play MusicSave to your Spotify LibraryListen via StitcherFollow
On January 1, I recorded an episode of TMI. TMI is my audio dumping ground for updates about my TMDS journey. In that episode I shared some goals for 2020, so this morning I thought it was time I recorded an update. To hear today's episode of TMI, subscribe to
If you've been paying attention to the 12:36 episodes of Toronto Mike'd, we've talked quite a bit lately about the demise of the entertainment section in the Toronto Star. Marc thought an end-of-2019 piece about podcasting featuring yours truly might be the last of its kind. I brought this
Last night I attended the grand opening of the StickerYou sticker museum and sticker exhibition at 677 Queen St. West. I was there with FOTMs Cam Gordon and Humble Howard. If you can handle the nostalgia overload, it's amazing. Here are some pics I took.
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 578th 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 2:29:09. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in iTunesSubscribe in Google PodcastsListen via
In this 577th episode, Mike chats with Erin Davis about the loss of her daughter, leaving CHFI and Toronto, her relapse, recovery and what's next for her. This episode is exactly 1:37:29. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in iTunesSubscribe in Google
You've heard of it, you're probably not awaiting it with bated breath, but it's here anyway. We talk, as the title might have given away, of 5G. As a new type of mobile phone connection, this one has got some folk very excited, others worried, and perhaps the greatest number
I first met Austin Keitner a few years ago when mutual friend Lou Schizas introduced us. I recognized the name Keitner immediately because I frequently spot Keitner Group For Sale and Sold signs during my daily bike rides. They have quite the presence in my hood. I got to know
Kobe Bryant was 41. He played his entire twenty-season NBA career as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers winning five NBA championships. He also won an Oscar.
In this 576th episode, Mike chats with Toronto Star columnist and Spacing co-founder Shawn Micallef about Toronto. This episode is exactly 1:35:55. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in iTunesSubscribe in Google PodcastsListen via Google Play MusicSave to your Spotify LibraryListen 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 hivemind.
In this 575th episode, Mike chats with Mike Richards about his upcoming surgery, his show on 960, why 590 and 1050 suck and what's wrong with sports radio in Toronto today. This episode is exactly 1:44:01. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe
Although the announcement was made in September 2018, the brother-sister duo of Ruby and Alex Carr didn't make their 102.1 the Edge morning show debut until January 2019. Now, one year later, they're gone. Today is Ruby and Alex’s last day at the Edge. When good people leave
In this 574th episode, Mike chats with Maple Leafs sideline reporter and broadcaster Paul Hendrick about his years at CHCH, covering Leafs hockey, calling a game with Jim Ralph, cheering for Real Madrid and so much more. This episode is exactly 1:33:49. You can listen to this episode
Terry Jones was 77. He was a founding member of Monty Python and a beloved comedian, screenwriter, film director, poet, historian and author.
Back in October 2005, I wrote this about Larry Walker. The greatest position player this nation has ever produced may have played his last game. I'm speaking, of course, about Maple Ridge, BC native Larry Walker. If he has indeed played his last game, and he hasn't made that fact
Most homeowners are aware that annual furnace maintenance is recommended, but few people take it seriously. If you’re one of those people who have been ignoring this suggestion, you need to know why a yearly furnace tune-up is a necessary component to homeownership. Read on to discover why an
Home prices in the GTA are an old story to anyone who’s thought about moving in the last few years. While 2018 saw a small dip in prices, 2019 was a big rebound as prices rose on average 8%. If you’re in a position to sell with a
Most fashionistas, men and women alike, have at least one ring in their repertoire. Minimalistic, cocktail, phalanx, tennis bracelets, engagement rings, signets… the list can go on and on. If you want to expand your jewelry collection with a couple of chic rings, it won’t hurt to know what
VPNs are very useful. So useful, in fact, that many countries with oppressive regimes consider them a problem – to the point where they take legal action against VPN usage. In fact, if you google “are VPNs illegal,” you’ll find tons of articles listing countries where using such a service
In this 573rd episode, Mike chats with the Toronto Star film critic Peter Howell about his career as a music and movie journalist before discussing the movies nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards and comparing them to Peter's top ten films of 2019 list. This episode is exactly
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 572nd episode, Mike chats with the host of The Agenda on TVO, Steve Paikin, and jazz musician and Toronto Mike lawyer, Ron Davis. This episode is exactly 1:13:02. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in iTunesSubscribe in Google PodcastsListen via