Kickboxing is a martial art that involves using the feet and legs as well as the arms and hands for combat. Often offered at gyms and fitness centres that specialize in mix martial arts, kickboxing provides quite a few benefits. Here are five of the top reasons why you should
After being a little lax with scheduling dental appointments the last couple of years, you finally called the dentist and scheduled a dental check-up, What happens next? There are some things you can do to prepare for that appointment. Theses five tips will make things go more smoothly for you
I'm old enough to remember a time when my phone battery would last the entire day. Seriously! I'd charge it while I slept, wake up with 100% and go to sleep without having to charge it once. That, sadly, is no longer the case. I always said I'd sacrifice phone
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 417th episode, Mike chats with radio host Stacey Thompson about being the last voice on 1050 CHUM, working at Flow, The Move and Boom, whether the Breeze is coming and so much more. This episode is exactly 1:55:59. You can listen to this episode in a
"Captain" Daryl Dragon was 76. He was one half of popular '70s duo The Captain & Tennille, best known for "Muskrat Love," "Do That to Me One More Time" and "Love Will Keep Us Together.".
Bob Einstein was 76. He was best known for creating and performing the satirical stuntman character Super Dave Osborne and for his roles as Marty Funkhouser in Curb Your Enthusiasm and Larry Middleman on Arrested Development.
Mean Gene Okerlund was 76. He was the wrestling interviewer and announcer best known for his years with the World Wrestling Federation.
In a move that's surprising nobody, Virgin Radio 99.9 in Toronto has unveiled their new morning show. It's Adam Wylde and TJ O'Halloran. You may recall Tucker in the Morning was turfed back in November. That's when Scott Tucker, Maura Grierson, and Andy Wilson received the bad news that
More episodes of Toronto Mike'd were recorded in 2018 than any previous calendar year. There were 118 numbered episodes, and 119 in total. Thank you to all who followed along. If you've yet to dive in, cherry pick an episode from the list below and let me know what you
For the seventh consecutive year, I cycled more kilometres than I did the previous year. In 2018, I set a new personal best with 10,937.78 KMs cycled. Here's how it broke down monthly.
2018 was a year of personal growth, and as it comes to a close, I'm awfully proud of where I'm at heading into 2019. I have four healthy, smart and sweet kids, a strong and healthy marriage, a personal best for KMs biked and I'm feeling great physically and psychologically.
Mike "Beard Guy" Taylor was the keyboardist and vocalist for Burlington band Walk Off the Earth who shot to fame in 2012 when their cover of Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used to Know” went viral. Taylor was the best part of that video.
The Toronto Raptors have become one of the most iconic NBA teams in Canada and have claimed five division titles in the last twelve years. The side, which was founded in 1995, was named by the fans, and inspiration was taken from the immensely popular 1993 movie Jurassic Park. Needless
In this 416th episode, Mike catches up with rapper/producer/actor Maestro Fresh-Wes before he kicks out the jams. This episode is exactly 1:10:13. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in iTunesListen via Google Play MusicSave to your Spotify LibraryListen via StitcherFollow
In this 415th episode, Mike chats with musician and radio host Jaymz Bee about the Look People, Al Waxman, Ben Kerr, Mr. Dressup, Molly Johnson and JAZZ.FM91. This episode is exactly 2:02:28. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in iTunesListen via
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 414th episode, Mike chats with Marc Weisblott of 12:36 about the current state of the media in Canada. This episode is exactly 2:27:26. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in iTunesListen via Google Play MusicSave to your Spotify LibraryListen
The 2019 World Junior Championship begins tomorrow in Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia. As usual, I'll be tuning in, rooting for my country. The lone Maple Leaf draft pick is goaltender Ian Scott who will challenge Michael DiPietro for the playoff starts. Ian Scott, not to be confused with Anthrax's
Probably you have worked your tail off during the day and felt taking some alcohol can help you have a great night rest. And perhaps you have made a mistake of driving under the influence of alcohol; it can happen to anyone. It's better to hire a DUI lawyer to
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Living with a hernia isn’t easy. Whether you are waiting for your surgery date or the physician thinks that the situation does not require surgery at this time, there’s the need to contain the problem and be as comfortable as possible. That’s where supplies like hernia belts
If you find yourself charged with DUI, you could wind up losing your licence, gaining a criminal record, or even facing jail time. You can avoid these consequences by taking certain steps before you get behind the wheel of a vehicle. If you still make a costly mistake, what you
In this 413th episode, Mike celebrates Festivus with Elvis and they discuss a cornucopia of topics. This episode is exactly 2:31:51. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in iTunesListen via Google Play MusicSave to your Spotify LibraryListen via StitcherFollow on tuneinSubscribe directly
I was at Mamma Martino's with my oldest son for a rare man-date pizza when my brother texted me. He thought I should know that Dean Blundell had written about me on his blog and Twitter. Some Guy Did A Podcast About Why I Won’t Do His Podcast And