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. Are you subscribed?
I don't think any Toronto Blue Jays beat writer covered more Jays games than Larry Millson. He worked for the Hamilton Spectator, Toronto Star, Toronto Telegram, The Globe and Mail, The Canadian Press, and Field Level Media. In April 2023, I invited him over to bury me in stories about
In this 1991st episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Ron James about opening for the 2018 SCTV reunion, the status of that footage, Canada - USA relations, mother nature and his upcoming shows at the CAA Theatre. This episode is exactly 1:28:05. You can listen to this
In this 1990th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Dianne Saxe, Toronto City Councillor for Ward 11 - University-Rosedale who is now running in Ward 14 - Toronto-Danforth. This episode is exactly 46:59. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow
In this 1989th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with authors Michael Barclay and Jason Schneider about the 25th anniversary of Have Not Been the Same: The CanRock Renaissance 1985-95. This episode is exactly 1:37:44. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on
In this 1988th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Bridget Ogundipe, city council candidate for Ward 4, and actress seen in Law and Order, The Handmaid's Tale, and, of course, Murdoch Mysteries. This episode is exactly 1:02:54. You can listen to this episode in a variety of
Firstly, Sass Jordan was a rock star. She had big Canadian hits with "Tell Somebody", "Double Trouble", "Make You a Believer" and "High Road Easy". She even appeared on The Bodyguard soundtrack. She was also a judge on Canadian Idol, which put her in front of millions of Canadians. But
In this 1986th episode of Toronto Mike'd and 11th FOTMCast, Mike chats with Cam Gordon and Tyler Campbell about everything that's happened in the TMU (Toronto Mike'd Universe) over the past quarter. This episode is for realheads only! This episode is exactly 3:36:13. You can listen to this
In this 1985th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with culture writer Niko Stratis about her career as a glazier growing up in the Yukon, moving to Toronto and writing about music, and the dad rock that made her a woman. This episode is exactly 1:17:49. You can
In this 1984th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Jayne Eastwood about Goin' Down The Road, being a part of the legendary 1972 Toronto cast of Godspell, the new documentary about that experience, SCTV, Women Without Clothes and Hot Curlers with June Squibb, Linda Hamilton, and Caroline Aaron. This
In this 1983rd episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Ian Cunningham, candidate for Toronto City Council, Ward 10 (Spadina–Fort York), about Toronto's mental health, addiction, and homelessness crisis. This episode is exactly 1:03:24. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on
What to say about David Marsden... firstly, he was Dave Mickie on CKEY. Then, after a spell in Montreal, he returned to Toronto as David Marsden on CHUM-FM. You'd never know David Marsden was Dave Mickie as their styles were polar opposites. To this audience, David Marsden is best known
In this 1981st episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Faber Drive founder Dave Faber about the ongoing history of the band. This episode is exactly 1:03:46. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon MusicSubscribe on
In this 1980th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike shares a conversation he had with Ashton Lansdell, captain of the LA Queens, who won the first ever WPBL Championship on Tuesday night. This episode is exactly 37:45. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on
In this 1979th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Cathy Young about her 1960s Yorkville days, her 1969 album A Spoonful Of Cathy Young, winning a Juno for her 1973 follow-up record, what happened next and her new release for her soulmate from The Stampeders. This episode is exactly
In this 1978th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Andie Pandie kicks out the jams in celebration of her birth year 1978. This episode is exactly 1:11:52. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon MusicSubscribe on Podcast AddictSubscribe
In this 1977th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Dave Rosencrans, former International Product Manager of Sub Pop in the 90s, about Canadian bands signed to the label, from Eric's Trip to Jale. This episode is exactly 1:36:53. You can listen to this episode in a variety
In this 1976th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Colin James about his new book Playing the Changes: A Musician's Memoir, a poignant, humourous and heartfelt coming-of-age memoir from one of Canada's most beloved musicians. This episode is exactly 1:00:15. You can listen to this episode in
On this 1975th episode of Toronto Mike'd, and 57th episode of TOAST, Mike is joined by Rob Preuss and Bob Willette as they kick out their favourite home jams. This episode is exactly 2:08:33. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple
In this 1974th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike catches up with Raymi the Minx, his guest for episode 88 over 12 years ago. At the time, Mike described Raymi as a "provocative blogger". Who is she today? This episode is exactly 1:24:21. You can listen to this episode
In this 1973rd episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Loverboy's Paul Dean about his years in Loverboy playing with Mike Reno, their induction into the Canadian Songwriter's Hall of Fame, Turn Me Loose, Working for the Weekend, and what's next for the band. This episode is exactly 54:51.
In this 1972nd episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with musician Don Breithaupt about his song-writing, winning an Emmy for writing the 6Teen theme song, all the great artists he's collaborated with, his love for Steely Dan’s Aja and his induction into the Mississauga Music Walk of Fame. This
In this 1971st episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with award-winning musician, producer, and indie cult icon Derek Downham about GRINDIG and the legendary artists with whom he's played and recorded. This episode is exactly 1:33:17. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen
George Chuvalo was a five-time Canadian heavyweight champion and two-time world heavyweight title challenger who wasn't knocked down in any of his 93 fights. His personal life was riddled with tragedy, as he lost three children and his wife to suicide and/or drug abuse. Here's my lengthy conversation about
In this 1969th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with legendary sports agent Leigh Steinberg about the ongoing Kawhi Leonard saga. This episode is exactly 33:13. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon MusicSubscribe on Podcast AddictSubscribe
In this 1968th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Ralph Benmergui about people who think they hate jazz but don't realize they actually love it. This episode is exactly 1:15:36. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow
