Toronto Mike'd Podcast
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Toronto Mike discusses various issues of the day and chats with interesting guests about the serious and not-so-serious. It's authentic controlled chaos with a Toronto spin.
In this 813th episode, Mike chats with The Purple Onion co-founder Barry Witkin about operating The Purple Onion Coffee House at 35 Avenue Road from 1960 to 1965, Buffy Sainte Marie writing Universal Soldier there, the other folk musicians who played, from Joni Mitchell to Gordon Lightfoot, his desire for
In this 812th episode and 51st Pandemic Friday, Mike kicks out jams that contain a language other than English with Cam Gordon and Stu Stone. This episode is exactly 2:20:29. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe via Apple PodcastsSubscribe via Google PodcastsSubscribe
In this 811th episode, Marc Weisblott from 12:36 presents his thorough February 2021 recap. This episode is exactly 3:00:00. 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 OvercastSubscribe via
In this 810th episode, Mike catches up with Ann Rohmer before she kicks out the jams. This episode is exactly 1:08:55. 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 OvercastSubscribe
In this 809th episode, Mike chats wih Greg Godovitz about his role in Fludd, Goddo, his new book Up Close And Uncomfortable, playing Maple Leaf Gardens with Max Webster, his Rock Talk radio show, the Yonge Street music venues of yesteryear and what's next. This episode is exactly 1:28:
In this 808th episode, Mike chats with Mark Hebscher and Fast Time Milon about recent changes in Canadian sports media. There's talk about recent Bell Media cuts at TSN, Sportsnet's decision to simulcast their Blue Jays telecasts on the radio, the breakup of Tim and Sid, Brian Burke's departure, Doug
In this 807th episode and 50th Pandemic Friday, Mike kicks out 27 Club jams with Cam Gordon and Stu Stone. This episode is exactly 2:24:16. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in Apple PodcastsSubscribe in Google PodcastsSave to your Spotify LibraryListen via
In this 806th episode, Mike chats with Lisa Bowes about career in sports media, her Lucy Tries Sports series of children's books, what she learned from being fired three times and why she won't be fired again. This episode is exactly 1:20:44. You can listen to this episode
In this 805th episode, Mike chats with Nikki Reyes about her love for Raptors basketball, how she broke into the sports media business, her moves to Vegas and Boston, her stint at Sportsnet and her new gig covering the Raps for TSN Radio. This episode is exactly 1:08:14.
In this 804th episode, Mike is joined by Andrew Stoakley as they dive deep into the history of the Cloverdale Mall in Etobicoke. Come for the Hot Oven Bakery memories, but stay for the magic of the Home Hardware. This episode is exactly 1:04:55. You can listen to
In this 803rd episode, Mike chats with Jon Pole about his years working for CFRB in the early 90s, how he came to own several radio stations, his recent role at NEWSTALK 1010, hosting The Night Side with Jon Pole for stations in Montreal and Windsor, how he was fired
In this 802nd episode and 49th Pandemic Friday, Mike kicks out American hardcore punk songs with Brother Bill, Cam Gordon and Stu Stone. This episode is exactly 3:24:01. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in Apple PodcastsSubscribe in Google PodcastsSave to your
In this 801st episode, Mike chats with TSN's Rod Black about Joe Carter, Pat Tabler, Pinball, the Raptors, his chat with Kawhi, the CFL, the 2010 Olympics, his impressions and more. This episode is exactly 1:19:54. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe
In this milestone 800th episode, Mike chats with TSN's Rod Black about his moustache, his sports media start in Winnipeg, working the '91 Canada Cup, Olympics, Blue Jays, his relationship with Charles Barkley, working for Canada AM on 9/11, Raptors and more. This episode is exactly 1:14:58.
In this 799th episode, the 48th Pandemic Friday, Mike kicks out the love songs for Valentine's Day with Brother Bill, Cam Gordon and Stu Stone. This episode is exactly 2:39:22. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in Apple PodcastsSubscribe in Google PodcastsSave
In this 798th episode, Mike chats with Stewart "Brittlestar" Reynolds about his superhero origin story and what he's learned on the road to success before they kick out the top five Brittlestar jams. This episode is exactly 1:11:11. You can listen to this episode in a variety of
In this 797th episode, Mike catches up with Mark Teo before he kicks out the jams. This episode is exactly 1:30:22. 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 tuneinSubscribe directly
In this 796th episode, the 47th Pandemic Friday, Mike kicks out the Britpop jams with Brother Bill, Cam Gordon and Stu Stone. This episode is exactly 2:45:38. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in Apple PodcastsSubscribe in Google PodcastsSave to your Spotify
In this 795th 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 2:12:33. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in Apple PodcastsSubscribe in Google PodcastsSave
In this 794th episode, Mike chats with Jonny Dovercourt about his book Any Night of the Week: A D.I.Y. History of Toronto Music, 1957-2001, Toronto's great music venues past and present, his recorded walking tours and the Wavelength music festival. This episode is exactly 1:21:06. You
In this 793rd episode, Mike chats with Al Strachan about his years on Hockey Night in Canada's Hot Stove, his relationships with Brian Burke, Don Cherry, Ron MacLean, John Shannon, Mike Milbury, Christie Blatchford, John Davidson, Bruce Arthur and more. This episode is exactly 1:22:33. You can listen
In this 792nd episode, the 46th Pandemic Friday, Mike kicks out boat jams with Cam Gordon and Stu Stone. This episode is exactly 2:04:58. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in Apple PodcastsSubscribe in Google PodcastsSave to your Spotify LibraryListen via StitcherFollow
In this 791st episode, Mike catches up with Steve Paikin before he kicks out the jams. This episode is exactly 1:13:57. 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 tuneinSubscribe directly
In this 790th episode, Mike chats with Rick Vaive about being named captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs at the age of 22, scoring 50 goals in a season three times, playing during the dysfunctional Harold Ballard era, having the "C" ripped from his chest, coaching the Mississauga Ice Dogs
In this 789th episode, the 45th Pandemic Friday, Mike kicks out sad jams with Cam Gordon, Stu Stone and David Alter. This episode is exactly 2:43:48. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in Apple PodcastsSubscribe in Google PodcastsSave to your Spotify LibraryListen
