In this 814th episode, Mike chats with Cam Gordon about the 1985 charity single Tears Are Not Enough. How did it come about? Who was involved? Who should have been there but wasn't? Be prepared to be buried in fun facts! This episode is exactly 2:34:02. You can
It's October 14, 1992, and the Toronto Blue Jays have clinched their very first ALCS and are on to their first World Series against the Atlanta Braves. Hear Tom Cheek and Jerry Howarth call game six of the 1992 ALCS from Skydome where the Toronto Blue Jays faced the Oakland
Dick Smyth's commentaries could be heard on CKLW-AM in Windsor, Ont., when it was known as “the Big 8,” 1050 CHUM, City-TV, CFTR, 680 News and CFMT.
Very few people on the planet have enjoyed the pandemic. For many, our lives have been turned upside down with schools closed, many businesses financially ruined, alarming rates of unemployment, and hospitals full to the brim. People have struggled financially, mentally and physically during the pandemic. Being locked up every
CBD is taking Toronto by storm and growing in the number of uses. It’s a cannabinoid that occurs naturally in both the cannabis and hemp plant. Unlike its cousin THC, which only occurs in cannabis, it does not have any discernible psychotropic effects on the human brain. While it
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
Installing a sliding door in your commercial premises or residential home may help change their outlook. It's a convenient entrance, simple to operate, and exit alternatives. The smooth and efficient operation of these doors may be challenging as time goes, thus the need to carry out regular maintenance to ensure
Chris Shultz played for the Dallas Cowboys and Toronto Argonauts, winning the Grey Cup in 1991. Following his retirement from professional football, he was a member of the TSN crew covering the CFL.
Walter Gretzky was Canada's Hockey Dad, raising and coaching his son Wayne Gretzky, arguably the greatest hockey player of all-time. I always enjoyed Walter telling the story about getting the call from Wayne after he scored his 50th goal in his 39th game. I remember I got a phone call
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 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
Bunny Wailer was an original member of The Wailers along with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh. He's won three Grammy awards for Best Reggae Album.
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:
It's October 5, 1985, and the Toronto Blue Jays magic number for clinching their first American League Eastern division pennant is 1. Hear Tom Cheek and Jerry Howarth call the bottom of the ninth and report live from the Blue Jays clubhouse after the clinching win against the New York
Vacationing in an RV doesn’t have to mean that you’re at the mercy of the open road. There are plenty of safety measures you can put in place to ensure, no matter what happens while you’re in your RV, you and your family are safe. Here we’
Choosing a painting contractor to paint your home can be as challenging as deciding what color to paint. There are several things to think about before making the first call, as well as a couple more after you've spoken with the estimator. Continue reading to learn more about how to
It was only a matter of time before Sportsnet took their televison play-by-play of Blue Jays baseball and put it on the radio. Here I am early this morning calling it on Hebsy on Sports, well before any announcement was made. Here's an excerpt of the press release from Rogers.
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
Accidents can happen anywhere and at any time. With many things that might go wrong at work, while you’re on holidays, on your way home, or even while you're biking around the neighborhood, you should find a good personal injury lawyer and have their number on your phone. When
Every Canadian online casino player loves casinos that have a variety of great games to play, are provably fair, and have lots of bonuses, plus ones that are Canada friendly. The best online games include: The Royal pandaThis world-class game was developed in 2014 and takes the panda's theme- black
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 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
Applications of new technology begin life in industries remote from everyday consumers. They’re discussed in trade magazines, journals, and get minor coverage in major publications should they be deemed worthwhile. It is in these industries, though, that new technology advances further, becomes cheaper, and eventually viable in commercial settings