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Toronto's Daniel Caesar has his first #1 with "Peaches", the latest single from fellow canuck Justin Bieber. The song debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart and became Bieber's seventh number one. Bieber also became the first solo male artist to debut at number one on the Billboard Hot 100
In this 825th episode, Mike and Ralph Benmergui chat with Hawksley Workman before he kicks out the jams. This episode is exactly 1:48:20. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe via Apple PodcastsSubscribe via Google PodcastsSubscribe via SpotifySubscribe via Podcast AddictSubscribe via StitcherSubscribe
It's October 24, 1992, and the Toronto Blue Jays have clinched their very first World Series. Hear Tom Cheek and Jerry Howarth call game six of the 1992 World Series from Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium where the Toronto Blue Jays faced the Atlanta Braves, as recorded live on The Fan 1430.
Beverly Cleary was the beloved children's author who wrote more than 30 books featuring such characters as Ramona Quimby and Beezus Quimby, Henry Huggins and his dog Ribsy, and Ralph S. Mouse
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 824th episode and 54th Pandemic Friday, Mike kicks out Ontario jams that aren't Toronto jams with Stu Stone and Cam Gordon. This episode is exactly 2:23:13. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe via Apple PodcastsSubscribe via Google PodcastsSubscribe via SpotifySubscribe
Jessica Walter was the actress I knew best as Lucille Bluth in Arrested Development. She also voiced Malory Archer on the animated series Archer.
In this 823rd episode Mike chats with Carole Pope about Rough Trade, High School Confidential, the 1980 Juno Awards, Tears Are Not Enough, Dusty Springfield, her latest single with Church of Trees and more. This episode is exactly 51:37. You can listen to this episode in a variety of
Peter Gross is 70 years old and has been a fixture in Toronto media since the mid 70s. He is a skilled writer, broadcaster and editor with a rampant sense of humour and an uplifting approach to life. He's extremely talented. I first started working with Peter Gross when we
George Segal was the banjo player turned actor who was nominated for an Oscar for 1966's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and starred in the sitcom The Goldbergs.
In this 822nd episode Mike chats with Mike Hogan about the sudden passing of Chris Schultz and XFL and CFL discussions before he kicks out the jams. This episode is exactly 1:26:03. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe via Apple PodcastsSubscribe via
Elgin Baylor played 14 seasons in the NBA for the Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers, appearing in eight NBA Finals. He was the number one draft pick in 1958, NBA Rookie of the Year in 1959, an 11-time NBA All-Star, and a 10-time member of the All-NBA first team, and is
In this 821st episode Mike and Bill Brioux discuss the open air era of the Cloverdale Mall, the SCTV reunion documentary, William Shatner's 90th birthday, WandaVision, the end of Kim's Convenience and what's good on TV. This episode is exactly 1:18:51. You can listen to this episode in
You heard a taste during episode 815 with Alan Cross, but here's the entire CFNY scope from 1990. You'll hear Humble and Fred, Mary Ellen Benninger, Alan Cross, Live Earl Jive, Deadly Headley, Don Berns, Hal Harbour, Dani Elwell, Skot Turner, Maie Pauts, Chris Sheppard and more. You can listen
In this 820th episode Mike and Bob Willette kick out the biggest Cancon jams performed by non-Canadians. This episode is exactly 1:28:14. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe via Apple PodcastsSubscribe via Google PodcastsSubscribe via SpotifySubscribe via Podcast AddictSubscribe via StitcherSubscribe via
Niel Scobie just tipped me off to a fun fact I did not know. The first hip hop single in Canadian music history is Ladies Delight by Mr. Q. Mr. Q was Jay W. McGee. I write "was" because sadly Jay McGee died of COVID on January 8, 2021. There's
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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 819th episode and 53rd Pandemic Friday, Mike kicks out ska jams with Cam Gordon and Stu Stone. But first, they pay respects to a fallen comrade. This episode is dedicated to the memory of Sheila and is exactly 2:28:14. You can listen to this episode in
I learned some awful news this evening. Sheila Knesewitsch passed away suddenly last Thursday night. She was only 53. I first got to know Sheila when she attended the very first TMLX at Great Lakes Brewery. She's been to five of our six TMLX events, including TMLX6, which was held
A veteran journalist and broadcaster, Lorne Honickman strives to deliver the key judgments each week that are both of interest to Canadians and impactful to their day-to-day lives. After all, Lorne isn't just a journalist and broadcaster, he's also a partner at Brauti Thorning LLP. His new podcast is called
Toronto FC hit down the goal to secure a 1-1 draw against Club León in the CONCACAF Champions League Round of 16 first leg. Pozuelo-less Toronto squad made a remarkable performance against the Leon Side, who is ahead with 19 more games since TFC's last competitive outing in November 2020.
It's déjà vu all over again. Someone with a vintage Elmer the Safety Elephant statue has turned to Google to find out the value, only to end up right here at TorontoMike.com. Here's the email I received last night. Me and my partner have an Elmer The Safety Elephant
In this 818th episode, Mike chats with Sally Shaar, Jordan Circosta and Zach Zanardo from MONOWHALES about their career, the industry and what's next. This episode is exactly 1:20:02. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe via Apple PodcastsSubscribe via Google PodcastsSubscribe via
