Despite having been legal drinking age for over three decades in this city, I had never been to The Imperial Pub at 54 Dundas St E. I didn't go to the school now known as TMU, I went to U of T, but to be honest, I'm not really a
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June Lockhart was the actress best known for her roles in TV shows Lassie and Lost in Space.
Addison Barger... a 25-year-old Popeye-armed, handsome outfielder, is seemingly gifted by the baseball gods. Last night, in game one of the World Series between the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers, Barger hit a grand slam in the sixth inning and things were Blown Wide Open (shout out to
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Yesterday, Bob Willette took me to see FOTM Danny Greaves and Big Wreck at The Phoenix. It was a great show, and a great night, but the mindblow is the shirts we coincidentally decided to wear on this lovely October evening. We both wore the same Pearl Jam shirt (although
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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 FOTM hivemind.
In this 1786th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Alan Zweig about his new film Love, Harold, suicidal ideation, podcasting and more. This episode is exactly 1:42:08. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon MusicSubscribe
David Ball was one half of the synth-pop duo Soft Cell, alongside vocalist Marc Almond. From Marc: Dear Soft Cell fans It is hard to write this, let alone process it, but it is with the greatest sadness that the other half of Soft Cell, the wonderful brilliant musical genius
Props to FOTM Hall of Famer Retrontario for this nugget. It's Big Bird before the Jays vs. A's in 1992. Speaking of Retrontario, he's my guest on Toronto Mike'd next week!
In this 1785th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with John Kastner about the Asexuals, the Doughboys, All Systems Go and more. This episode is exactly 1:11:47. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon MusicSubscribe on
In this 1784th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Arash Madani about the big Blue Jays win in game 7, why he was taken off Blue Jays broadcasts, why he parted ways with Sportsnet after 16 years, and what he's up to now. This episode is exactly 1:10:
Every day I look at episodes of Toronto Mike'd recorded in years past and post them on Bluesky. I couldn't help but notice what a spectacular day October 20 has been historically, especially when it comes to women FOTMs. In reverse-chronological order, here are people who have visited my home
Tonight is game 7. The last time the Blue Jays played a game seven, it was 1985 and Jim Sundberg broke my 11-year-old heart when he hit a wind-blown, three-run triple off Dave Stieb in the sixth inning. Here's hoping tonight is different. Here's seven songs with the number 7
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Sam Rivers was a founding member and bassist for Limp Bizkit. Hate the nu metal band if you must, but I still dig Re-Arranged. Great bass line.
I love playoff baseball. I think I'm done with regular season baseball, but hook playoff baseball to my veins. I still can't believe Shohei Ohtani exists. When I describe him, he sounds fictional. Like I dreamt him during a fever. He's a unicorn, except unicorns don't exist. Ohtani started game
In this 1783rd episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike phones Jerry Grafstein to ask him about co-founding Citytv, Omni Television and YTV. The conversation evolved into much more, including Jerry's thoughts on news reporting today, Canadian unity, and SARSStock. This episode is exactly 1:07:29. You can listen to this
In this 1782nd episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Rick Sargent about his career in radio, stations he's owned, and his current work with Local Radio Lab. This episode is exactly 1:03:52. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow
End‑of‑life planning often touches on emotional as well as practical concerns, and one of the issues many Canadians overlook is the financial burden that follows a person’s death. Fees for funerals, cremations or burials, outstanding bills, and other final commitments can easily reach thousands of dollars and
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.
