In this 390th episode, Mike chats with Dani Elwell about her years at CKLN and CKFM, her on-air resignation at CFNY, her time at JAZZ.FM91, sad departure from the station and what's next. This episode is exactly 1:58:15. You can listen to this episode in a variety
One of my favourite fun facts to share on episodes of Toronto Mike'd is that Roger Ashby is the last person on Toronto radio who could have been heard on Toronto radio in the 60s. After a long career at 1050 CHUM, Ashby moved over to 104.5 CHUM-FM in
Toronto went to the polls yesterday and re-elected John Tory to a second term. I haven't written a word about yesterday's municipal election for two reasons: I've been very busyThe results were a foregone conclusionLess than half of eligible voters in Toronto cast a vote in this election. I personally
In this 389th episode, Mike chats with Toronto Star sports reporter Kevin McGran about covering the Leafs, the new Toronto Star paywall, the demise of Star Touch, the future of newspapers and more. This one gets very emotional. This episode is exactly 2:04:28. You can listen to this
The Raptors just played three games in four nights, and I made sure to catch each one. Much like the Leafs, this Raps team could be special. The Raps are 3-0, despite playing a couple of strong teams in the Celtics and Wizards. They even rested Kawhi Leonard for last
On Tuesday, outgoing Rogers Communications executive Scott Moore dropped by for an 80 minute chat about anything and everything. Naturally, I asked him about firing Mark Hebscher from Sportsnet during his first tour of duty there. Scott told me he was saving that story for his book. It's the only
During my recent chat with Jeff Woods, he mentioned that he paints homes in Thornbury. I told him I needed my TMDS studio painted. Jeff laughed and said he only took gigs in Thornbury. Chris Brown heard that episode and wrote me to say he'd paint the studio for free.
In this 388th episode, Mike chats with sports broadcaster Joe Tilley about his decades reporting sports for CFTO / CTV Toronto, why he's no longer there, and much, much more. This one gets very emotional. This episode is exactly 1:14:57. You can listen to this episode in a variety
Multi-light pendants are used in many lighting installations in homes, commercial offices, restaurants, and many others. The pendants can provide you either single or multiple illuminations. They are stylish and versatile and provide the much-needed elegance in your home. Their aesthetics can transform the overall appearance and feeling in your
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.
I haven't been this high in a while. Today I reached #12 in the Apple Podcasts chart for my category. That's pretty good considering I share a category with heavyweights like This American Life and Dirty John, and I'm pretty sure the only Canadian podcast ahead of me is Grownups
In this 387th episode, Mike is joined by Jamie Dew and Tyler Campbell on the anniversary of Gord Downie's passing. This episode is exactly 1:55:26. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in iTunesListen via Google Play MusicListen via StitcherFollow on tuneinSubscribe directly
In this 386th episode, Mike chats with new CHUM morning show host Jamar McNeil about his move to Toronto working with Roger Ashby and Marilyn Denis, and the legalization of weed in Canada. This episode is exactly 1:45:30. You can listen to this episode in a variety of
In this 385th episode, Mike chats with outgoing President of Sportsnet and NHL properties for Rogers Communications Scott Moore about everything from Bob Cole to Bob McCown to Strombo. This episode is exactly 1:22:50. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in iTunesListen
In this 384th episode, Mike chats with Moe Berg about The Pursuit of Happiness, Love Junk, and being a Canadian rock star. This episode is exactly 1:32:29. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in iTunesListen via Google Play MusicListen via StitcherFollow on
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 383rd episode, Mike chats with Mike Zeisberger about his many years at the Toronto Sun, those he worked with, stories he covered, his move to NHL.com and realistic expectations for the 2018/19 Toronto Maple Leafs. This episode is exactly 1:56:20. You can listen to
A securities firm in Toronto's financial district uses TMDS to handle the A-Z of their client-only podcast. Their clients love the valuable information they learn from these episodes, and the firm only needs to provide the content. I handle the rest. That means once a month I tear down my
I attended the Million Pound Game this afternoon at Lamport Stadium, and after a disappointing Wolfpack loss, rode my bike west to enjoy dinner with the fam. On the Waterfront Trail, just west of Norris Crescent, I was set up to fail by the city itself. I was cruising around
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 382nd episode, Mike chats with Marc Weisblott of 12:36 about the current state of the media in Canada. This episode is exactly 2:20:50. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in iTunesListen via Google Play MusicListen via StitcherFollow on tuneinSubscribe
Tonight, I'm watching the Leafs game. The regular season has finally arrived and I'm pumped. No Nylander yet, but otherwise it's looking sweet. The Leafs landed their biggest free agent fish ever and on paper, we're finally a top tier team. Yes, the D line is a little thin, but
Greg Terrion was 58. He played six seasons with the Toronto Maple Leafs, from 1982-1988. In total, he scored 93 goals and added 150 assists over 561 NHL games.
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 381st episode, Mike chats with Colin James about his 19 albums over 30+ years of making music. This episode is exactly 1:17:51. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in iTunesListen via Google Play MusicListen via StitcherFollow on tuneinSubscribe directly to
