On June 7-8 I'll be embarking on a 220km bicycle ride across Ontario in support of the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. Yesterday, I attended an orientation and received my shirt. I'm starting to train now, and getting excited, but I still need to raise $760 to reach the $2,500
Sid Caesar was 91. He was the comedic actor best known for the television series Your Show of Shows and Caesar's Hour, and as Coach Calhoun in Grease.
1. If I walk into a bathroom and you're washing your hands at the sink, there's no need for you to look around or in the mirror to see who's coming in so you can say hello. Restrooms aren't for parties. I really don't need to say hello to anyone
In this 68th episode, Mike and Elvis discuss recent controversies with episodes featuring Todd Shapiro, Alan Cross and Humble Howard's girlfriend. They also call Jim Richards. This episode is exactly 1:02:35. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in iTunesSubscribe directly to the
Denny Morrison has won silver for Canada in the men's 1000m speed skating event at the Sochi Olympics. Denny Morrison was only skating for Canada because Gilmore Junio selflessly gave up his spot in the final. Thanks, Gilmore!
My friend Elvis is giving me a hard time because I watched ice dancing this past weekend. Damn right I did. I'm not ashamed to admit I watch ice dancing every four years. Heck, I just watched women luging. Outside of the Olympics, I wouldn't dream of watching women luging.
Welcome to today'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.
Shirley Temple was 85. She was the dimpled, curly-haired child star who sang, danced, sobbed and grinned her way into the hearts of Depression-era moviegoers.
Dara Howell has won gold for Canada in the women's ski slopestyle event at the Sochi Olympics.
Kim Lamarre has won bronze for Canada in the women's ski slopestyle event at the Sochi Olympics.
This entry serves one purpose and one purpose only, and that's to pat myself on the back. Toronto Mike'd, my little podcast, just reached #3 on iTunes' Top Podcasts in the personal journals category. Seeing myself this close to This American Life is very cool. By the way, episode 67
Alexandre Bilodeau has won gold for Canada in the men's mogul event at the Sochi Olympics. It's a repeat performance for Bilodeau who won gold in Vancouver four years ago.
Mikaël Kingsbury has won silver for Canada in the men's mogul event at the Sochi Olympics.
At some point in my conversation with Jonathan Torrens, he mentioned Stephanie Kaye. I immediately knew exactly who he was talking about, and exclaimed "All the way with Stephanie Kaye!" Stephanie Kaye was a character heavily featured on the premiere of Degrassi Junior High back in 1987. I know I
It's always been a challenge for me to eat my vegetables. I've always loved fruits and hated veggies. I wish I were a salad guy, but I'm not, so I've found a new way to eat green vegetables every day. I throw them in a smoothie. My wife started doing
Charles Hamelin has won gold for Canada in the 1500m speed skating event at the Sochi Olympics. It's a repeat performance for Hamelin who won gold in this same event in Vancouver four years ago. He also won gold four years ago in the 5000m speed skating relay and silver
Canada has won silver in the figure skating team event at the Sochi Olympics.
Justine Dufour-Lapointe has won gold for Canada in the women's mogul event at the Sochi Olympics.
Chloé Dufour-Lapointe has won silver for Canada in the women's mogul event at the Sochi Olympics.
Mark McMorris has won bronze for Canada in the men's snowboard slopestyle event at the Sochi Olympics.
Welcome to today'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 67th episode, Mike chats with Todd Shapiro about his days at 102.1 the Edge on the Dean Blundell Show, what the hell happened and his upcoming show on SiriusXM. This episode is exactly 59:55. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe
Ralph Kiner was 91. He hit 369 home runs during his 10-year career, mostly with the Pittsburgh Pirates. He won or tied for the National League lead in homers in each of his first seven seasons.
I'll cut to the chase... I need to raise a minimum of $2500 for my 220km bicycle ride across Ontario in support of Princess Margaret Cancer Centre or I can't participate. This is important to me, not just because the ride takes place during the month I turn 40, but
