Michael Snow was an artist who worked in a range of media including film, installation, sculpture, photography, and music. His best-known films are Wavelength and La Région Centrale, with the former regarded as a milestone in avant-garde cinema. If you've been to the Eaton Centre, you've seen one of his
Are you increasingly faced with the fact that you can not leave the garage without fear? Are you worried that the car will stop in the parking lot and have to be evacuated from there? You have replenished in the family and you are thinking about purchasing a minivan, but
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.
FOTM David Kines used to work at MuchMusic, and over the years he collected a bunch of stuff. Today, I received a delivery that included some of that stuff. There are two boxes, and I'll open them on a live stream. I'll be sure to report back here what was
In this 1182nd episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with The Toronto Star's Ed Keenan about the second anniversary of the January 6 United States Capitol attack and what's making waves in Toronto. Warning: early in this episode, Mike and Ed recite the lyrics to Maestro Fresh Wes's Let Your
A little over a year ago, Duane Lavold, better known as Custom, passed away. This is Josh's story about Custom's final months. I'm sharing it here with Josh's permission. For some background: I was born in 2001 in Sherbrooke. My family and me lived there until I was 12. We
In this 1181st episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Andrea Rooz about her career in radio at EZ Rock, Q107 and 1010, how she was treated by John Derringer, the Corus probe and life as a voice over actress. This episode is exactly 1:08:33. You can listen
In this 1180th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Lorraine Segato about being appointed a member of the Order of Canada, the origin of The Parachute Club, Rise Up, At The Feet of the Moon, Tears Are Not Enough, and so much more. This episode is exactly 1:16:
A proposal for our Ontario Place includes a private water park and spa with underground parking for more than 2,000 vehicles. That, my fellow Torontonians, is bullshit. I'm ready to chain myself to the Cinesphere https://t.co/aFgrAytAHu — Toronto Mike (@torontomike) January 3, 2023 We
The 2026 World Cup in North America may still be a while away, but Canada needs to start preparing for it straight away to stand a chance of going beyond the group stage. The disappointment faced in Qatar will be fresh in the players’ minds, but the experience will have
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Anita Pointer was one of the founding members of the Pointer Sisters. They won two Grammys in 1984 for the top 10 hits "Automatic" and "Jump (For My Love)". The group's other U.S. top 10 hits were "Fire", "He's So Shy", "Slow Hand", the remixed version of "I'm So
IntroductionWhich day, the one that will cause the largest upheaval of your life, are you most looking towards? By now, I anticipated that you would have made a guess. It's your engagement day, which is of course if you haven't guessed it already. No matter what you accomplish in life
In this 1179th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike examines how Canada's version of Macarena ended up being a carbon copy from Los del Mar, not to be confused with Los del Rio, the originators of the #1 jam. This episode is exactly 28:46. You can listen to this episode
I've tracked every bike ride I've taken since 2012. In 2012 I got back on a bike for the first time in fifteen years. I only rode 212 KM that entire year, but I started building on that and by 2017 I had passed 10,000 KM in a calendar
Joseph Ratzinger was the conservative cardinal chosen to succeed John Paul II.
Barabara Walters was one of the most famous American broadcast journalists, hosting numerous television programs, including Today, The View, 20/20, and the ABC Evening News. More recently, she created, produced, and co-hosted the daytime talk show The View, on which she appeared from 1997 until her retirement in 2014.
In this 1178th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike wraps up the year that was and looks ahead to 2023. This episode is exactly 10:54. 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
Remember Feedburner? Google bought it in 2007 and then pretty much did nothing with it. I used to use Feedburner so people could subscribe to an email sourced from my blog's RSS feed. Why people don't just subscribe to the RSS feed, I'll never know, but over 100 people signed
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.
Vivienne Westwood was the fashion designer and businesswoman, largely responsible for bringing modern punk and new wave fashions into the mainstream.
Ian Tyson was the folk music icon who wrote “Four Strong Winds", performed with partner Sylvia Tyson as the duo Ian & Sylvia. Here's Neil young performing that song.
Pele led Brazil to victory in the 1958, 1962 and 1970 World Cups. He remains the national team's all-time leading scorer with 77 goals. He's widely considered to be one of the game's greatest.
In this 1177th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Precious Chong about being a Nepo Baby, growing up the daughter of Tommy Chong and sister of Rae Dawn Chong, her acting roles, her pivot to stand up comedy, her appearance on Celebrity Family Feud and more. This episode is
In this 1176th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Marc Weisblott from 12:36 about what you oughta know about the months that were November and December 2022. This episode is exactly 3:13:56. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe via Apple
