Standing By: The Terry and Ted Podcast
Episodes
Pooing in Space
08 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Pooing in space is not the focus of this week's episode but it's definitely the catchiest hook, and it's not particularly close. 👉 YouTube: @s...
April Fools! (2 of Them, in Fact)
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It's the April Fools edition of the Standing By Podcast, with your hosts Dyl Doe and Holden Magroin. 👉 YouTube: @standingbythepodcast 🎧...
Father Time Remains Undefeated
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The bell tolled for a number of cultural icons this past week, and we paid what we hope was appropriate tribute. Also, the magic of vinyl and take dow...
Mamas, Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Sneako
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the podcast - a cautionary tale on the online manosphere, cemetery showbiz, Oscar night reflections, and a from-the-heart fundraiser orga...
Irish Ghosts of Montreal Past
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We mark St. Patrick's season in Montreal by exploring a defining event in the long and rich history of city's Irish community - an event that's finall...
Spring Is in the Air and We Have No Idea What Time It Is
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Terry is back from holidays just in time for the time change, which is becoming harder to figure out than new math. Also, a fall down funny reenactmen...
Uh Oh - It’s the Wife!
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hilarity and minimal domestic conflict ensue when Terry and Ted are joined in-studio by Terry's wife and our executive producer, Jessica Dionne. ...
The State of Our Game
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A deep dive on the developmental and lifestyle side of Canadian hockey with Bobby Dollas, who brings more than four decades of experience as a player,...
Sam Bird, Nepo Baby
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nepotism Month on the Standing By podcast kicks off with a guest appearance by Ted's broadcaster/podcaster/content creator son, Sam Bird, two weeks be...
Jamais Deux Sans Trois
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Parking tickets, credit card fraud, and the marathon wait for customer service. Other than that it was a good week. 👉 YouTube: @standingbythepod...
The Last Goodbye
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Terry brings down the curtain on the short-term grieving process after the passing of his father, reflecting on what it means to be on the receiving e...
This One's for Lou
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Without being maudlin or self-indulgent, the podcast strikes a sombre note this week with a tribute to Terry's dad, who passed away January 10th after...
A Well-Kept Secret from One of Montreal's Best-Kept Secrets (But Don’t Tell Anyone 🤫)
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we tap into the underrated local online news magazine The Main to learn one of the great untold World War II stories with a uniquely Montre...
Ho Ho Hum
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In the inaugural episode of 2026, Terry and Ted ponder their unintentional dearth of Christmas spirit over the holiday season. Also, Habs at the ODR, ...
Montreal Christmas Memories
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Terry and Ted set the stage for Christmas present by exploring the traditions, institutions and characters of Montreal Christmas past, including the O...
Terry's CJAD Birthday Invitation Gets Lost in the Mail
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Terry is gracious and philosophical about being snubbed by CJAD for the radio stations's 80th anniversary celebration, while Ted demonstrates why he h...
Stories from the Rink and the Road
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Only a handful of aspiring play-by-play announcers have made it to the pinnacle of hockey broadcasting, and one of them is our guest this week. There ...
Squeak, Rattle and Roll — From Here to the Hammer
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Terry's train travel travails, suits and sneakers, Ted's Happy Gilmore/Bob Barker moment with a Hockey Hall of Famer, and it's never too late to celeb...
My Name Is Jessica, and I Am a McCartney-holic
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we discuss Mrs. DiMonte's "McCartney problem". Also, it's never too late to learn the guitar (until it is), and there's nowhere to pee. ...
Colonel Petty, in the Studio, with the Podcasters
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
No, it's not a game of Clue. It's Honorary Lt-Col. Ginger Petty of the Canadian Grenadier Guards in-studio to talk about Remembrance Day and her annua...
Good Day, Good Luck and Good Feathers
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
World Series reflections - are we happy or sad the Blue Jays lost? Also, Expos Fest founder Perry Giannias on who killed the Montreal Expos, Ted gets ...
Survival of the Most Delicious
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A favorite DiMonte haunt and staple of Montreal's vibrant restaurant scene celebrates a milestone anniversary, two World Series games for the price of...
We Will Never Forget the Guy with the Thing
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Epic brain farts, best hate mail ever and it's not that hard to be humble. 👉 YouTube: @standingbythepodcast 🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts...
Montreal All-Dressed, No Sour Grapes
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's another big, fat slice of Montreal this week, including follow-up on a viral clip from last week's episode, a brush with greatness at the old For...
Go Habs Go and Also Blue Jays, We Guess
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Terry and Ted preview the Habs’ season, reluctantly embrace the Blue Jays and discuss their favourite childhood breakfast cereal and cookie brands,...
Beauty and the Beasts
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With a list of credits a mile long, disarming charm and authenticity to spare, Rigaud native and accomplished television and movie actress Maxim Roy ...
Hey! We’re Podcastin’ Here!
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ted comes back from Gotham awash in New York stories, Terry plays tourist in his own town in search of the most cost-efficient hot dog, and - in the a...
The Elephant in the Room and Then Some
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are overwhelmed by circumstances that compel us to indirectly break our self-imposed "no politics" rule, however briefly, before returning to the ...
Making the Best of a Worst-Case Scenario
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Along with the obligatory bonhomie and tomfoolery, this week’s episode offers a profile in strength, courage and finding purpose from unthinkable pe...
What We Did on Our Summer Vacation
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Terry and Ted are back to kick off a new season, fraught with self-loathing and insecurity over their ability to communicate effectively with an audie...
Season finale: Harden the F*ck Up
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Description: In our last show before the summer break, we speak with Canadian Forces Afghanistan veteran, author and Hard to Kill podcast host Dave Mo...
Hop into the hand basket - we’re going to Hell.
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Description: Are we just old guys pining for the past or is society in a period of decline? Terry and Ted ponder whether things really were better bac...
Saving Liam
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Just ahead of Father's Day, a Montreal dad talks about his fight to save his son in a health battle that's taken on a life of its own. Also, the STM t...
Gallivanting while the gallivanting is good.
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Reluctant retirees Terry and Ted capitalize on their free time and mobility to blanket Montreal with their presence at various and sundry charity and ...
Whoever said “it’s not the destination, it’s the journey” didn’t fly commercial
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Terry revisits Vancouver and suffers the slings and arrows of commercial air travel. Also, summertime goings-on in Montreal, the mechanics of standup ...
Montréal through the DiMonte lens, unfiltered
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Terry's warts-and-all review of a very busy social calendar in the week leading up to Victoria Day, which can itself be a trigger for an English boy f...
The uncomfortable truth: Greeks make the best Montreal pizza
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The uncomfortable truth: Greeks make the best Montreal pizza. Also, don't cut in front of Ted in line at Costco. In an episode fraught with controve...
The Alan Parsons interview project: mission accomplished.
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Terry and Ted conquer technology by successfully conducting an online interview with progressive rock legend Alan Parsons ahead of his charity fundrai...
Allez Canadiens allez! And get a haircut, ya hippies.
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Habs are down but not out, a heartwarming story of love lost but not forgotten, and what's with the old guy rock star hair? That and more on this ...
Meet the old boss, just like the old boss.
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The man responsible for Terry DiMonte's first big break in radio joins us this week to talk about a Montreal original and the ghost that haunted it. W...
No news this week. Just weather and sports.
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the spring, a young man's fancy turns lightly to thoughts of love, while an older man's fancy turns to the Masters, the Habs' playoff chances, brea...
Guest-free, pants-free
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the absence of company this week, Terry and Ted let it all hang out and even veer treacherously close to breaking their commitment to avoid talking...
Strangers in the Night in More Ways Than One
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Strangers in the Night founder Larry Day joins us in studio to talk about the 20th anniversary of the West Island's signature charity and social event...
Still mad about the mountain
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the podcast, Terry continues his slow burn over the disservice a lame duck Mayor is doing to the legacy of Mount Royal, we expose a hidde...
Terry and Ted are nothing if not honest, and this week they bring you The Damn Truth.
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What do Aerosmith, Bob Jovi, Motley Crüe, Metallica and Montreal's The Damn Truth have in common? They all have records produced by the legendary Bob...
Knuckles and the playwright: an improbable collaboration
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Forner Montreal Canadien Chris Nilan and renowned playwright Vittorio Rossi join us on this week's episode to talk about Chris's upcoming one man show...
The first episode of March - a sure zign of zpring. (Please adjust your subtitle setting to ”bad German”.)
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Our memories continue to fail us but that's what Google is for. Also, Terry's shitty snowblower, Ted gets an "A" on his homework, Oscars talk and who’...
A bounty of bonhomie and a mélange of mirth.
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you're looking for a hard-hitting free for all on Trump, Trudeau and tariffs, you've come to the wrong place. Snow removal bragging rights, robo-um...
Terry’s Laurentian Autoroute death wish, and benevolence in the bowels of the blizzard.
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Trump, tariffs, Elon, Ukraine, Gaza and Hitler are just a few of the things we don't talk about on this week's episode. Welcome to our kinder, gentler...
The return of Terry ”Marco Polo” DiMonte
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Terry returns from (another) vacation with a rave review of the Dominican Republic and a solemn vow not to go on holidays again until March at the ear...
The Habs suck and it’s our fault
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In an episode recorded two weeks ago, Terry and Ted sing the praises of the Montreal Canadiens, who went from red hot to stone cold in the interim, so...
Smoke ’em if you got ’em
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Noted globetrotter Terry Dimonte is trotting the globe once again Meanwhile, Ted's got the gout Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...
Speaking in tongues, Montreal’s best cup of coffee and the greatest Super Bowl party in the history of the world
22 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Two-and-a-half weeks ahead of Super Bowl LIX, we preview a Montreal Super Bowl party for the ages, where Ted won’t get drunk unless he falls off the...
Still alive in ’25!
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
2025 debut with a recap of Terry's pre-Christmas Paul McCartney and Manchester United-themed whirlwind tour of England, and Ted's woeful but nonethel...
Christmas-y episode
11 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Many DiMontes join us for the last episode of 2024, including Terry's wife, Jessica, who previews their bucket list Christmas trip to England. Also, f...
Terry’s fat face, finding your retirement rhythm, yacht rock and taking it up the hoople. What else?
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Terry powers through post-dental surgery, Ted cries over yacht rock and the boys discuss the importance of taking it up the hoople. Follow...
Solidarity with the Jews, Terry’s TV picks, harmonica eulogies and the best $7 shirt ever
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes it has to be said and this week is one of those times: we stand shoulder to shoulder with our Jewish friends and neighbours. That's not to s...
Swifties ain’t gonna like this...
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Standing By, Ted trolls the Swifties, the absurdity of Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson, drunk on chocolates and talking about our cats. Hoste...
US election fallout, close to enough to smell the Boss, a Remembrance Day like no other, Mike Paterson, your mail and more
13 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Yeah, we went there. The American Presidential election was too big to ignore. Lots more, too, including Remembrance Day reflections, Tweet Sheet bell...
Remembrance, service and sacrifice (and no singing)
06 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Terry and Ted mark Remembrance Week by welcoming a decorated Canadian military veteran to the studio. Also, senior moments with movie titles, listener...
Terry’s Travels and Teddy Two-Tunes | Standing By the Terry and Ted podcast
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Ted uses multiple excuses to crank up the karaoke machine, including Terry's New York stories and the waning days of Oktoberfest. Also, Veg...
The Fatal Intersection | S8 E7
23 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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STANDING BY: The Terry & Ted Podcast | Season 8 ep 6
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Never let it be said the Standing By podcast isn't high-falutin'. This week we welcome Ginger Petty, founder of the prestigious Toy Tea Christmas char...
Thanksgiving and the psych ward
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On Season 8 Episode 5: Thanksgiving & Best wine places in Montreal. Ted tries to into the psych ward, Quebec bureaucracy and more! Follow Terry: ...
Terry & Ted talk Tragically Hip
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Standing By, Terry and Ted make old man noises and try not to cry while talking about gratifying encounters with longtime fans, the Trag...
STANDING BY: The Terry & Ted Podcast | Joe Avati
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On Season 8 Episode 3, Terry and Ted rekindle their enduring, decades-old friendship with Italian-Australian worldwide comedy sensation Joe Avati. Als...
STANDING BY: The Terry & Ted Podcast | Season 8 Episode 2
18 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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STANDING BY: The Terry & Ted Podcast | Season 8 Premier
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Standing By: The Terry and Ted Podcast relaunches with a focus on Terry DiMonte's move back home to Quebec - a soul-searching decision related with th...
Season 7 FINALE
19 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Terry & Ted sit down for their final episode of season 7 Our Sponsors: The UPS Store https://www.theupsstore.ca/ Merson Auto http://www.mersonau...
Toula Drimonis
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Paul DesBaillets
05 Jun 2024
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Jason Rockman
29 May 2024
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Terry & Ted Solo
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Season 7 | Episode 5 | Stu Cowan Our Sponsors: The UPS Store https://www.theupsstore.ca/ Merson Auto http://www.mersonauto.com/ Vozwin www.vozwin.c...
Stu Cowan
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Season 7 | Episode 5 | Stu Cowan Our Sponsors: The UPS Store https://www.theupsstore.ca/ Merson Auto http://www.mersonauto.com/ Vozwin www.vozwin.c...
Chris Curtis
08 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Season 7 | Episode 4 | Chris Curtis Our Sponsors: The UPS Store https://www.theupsstore.ca/ Merson Auto http://www.mersonauto.com/ Vozwin www.vozwi...
Cleve Ziegler
01 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Season 7 | Episode 3 | Cleve Ziegler Guest Cleve Ziegler Our Sponsors: The UPS Store https://www.theupsstore.ca/ Merson Auto http://www.mersonauto.c...
Freeway Frank
24 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest on S7E2 is at once part of a dying breed and a member of a new generation. After 30-plus years of hosting successful, highly-rated radio sho...
Guest Terry Mosher
17 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Terry and Ted launch Season 7 of the Standing By podcast with a visit from a national treasure and old friend. Longtime newspaper cartoonist Terry Mos...
Dick Irvin
10 Jan 2024
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Chuck Barnett
03 Jan 2024
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Chuck Barnett Our Sponsors: The UPS Store https://www.theupsstore.ca/ Merson Auto http://www.mersonauto.com/ Jaguar Land Rover Laval https://www.l...
Season 6 | Episode 9 Michael Farber
20 Dec 2023
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Terry & Ted solo episode
13 Dec 2023
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Chris Ramsay
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
S6E7 is a must watch/listen for aspiring content creators. Chris Ramsay is a magician, comedian, puzzle enthusiast and social media phenomenon with mo...
Tony Marinaro
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tony Marinaro was a radio personality before he was a radio professional. In the 1990s, he was "Tony from Lasalle" on Ted Tevan's sports talk show on ...
Bruce Hills
22 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Just For Laughs President Bruce Hills is a case study in making the most of your first break. After starting as a driver and glorified errand boy near...
Season 6 | Episode 4
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Terry and Ted are guest-free this week and take the opportunity to sing and answer listener mail queries, including who were your best and worst inter...
Season 6 | Episode 3 | Robin Burns
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
From assistant captain of the AHL's Hershey Bears to captain of industry, Robin Burns has travelled a long and fascinating road. On Season 6 Episode 3...
Season 6 | Episode 2
01 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Mitch Garber Our Sponsors: The UPS Store https://www.theupsstore.ca/ Merson Auto http://www.mersonauto.com/ Jaguar Land Rover Laval https://...
Season 6 | Episode 1
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Season 6 of Standing By: The Terry and Ted Podcast opens with an hour and 32 minutes of in-your-face, unvarnished truth. Bob Marier is a renowned inte...
Season 5 | Episode 10
09 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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Season 5 | Episode 9
02 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Bill BrownsteinOur Sponsors:The UPS Storehttps://www.theupsstore.ca/Merson Autohttp://www.mersonauto.com/Jaguar Land Rover Lavalhttps://www.la...
Season 5 | Episode 8
26 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
David Acer wears many hats, and we're guessing at least one of them has a rabbit in it. David is a magician, a comedian and the co-owner of one of Can...
Season 5 | Episode 7
19 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Eleanor NobleOur Sponsors:The UPS Storehttps://www.theupsstore.ca/Merson Autohttp://www.mersonauto.com/Jaguar Land Rover Lavalhttps://www.land...
Season 5 | Episode 6
12 Jul 2023
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Season 5 | Episode 5
05 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Dave StubbsOur Sponsors:The UPS Storehttps://www.theupsstore.ca/Merson Autohttp://www.mersonauto.com/Jaguar Land Rover Lavalhttps://www.landro...
Season 5 | Episode 4
28 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In a season of eclectic guests, our guest on Season 5 Episode 4 might be more eclectic than the rest of them combined. Punk rocker/skinhead/skateboard...
Season 5 | Episode 3
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steve Gregory is a one-man remembrance machine. A Montreal businessman with a profound and abiding respect for veterans past and present, Steve is the...
Season 5 | Episode 2
14 Jun 2023
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Guest: Pierre HoudeOur Sponsors:The UPS Storehttps://www.theupsstore.ca/Merson Autohttp://www.mersonauto.com/Jaguar Land Rover Lavalhttps://www.landr...
Season 5 | Episode 1
07 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Season 1 opener. The gang discusses Terry's near fatal heart surgery alongside special guest Jessica Dionne DiMonte. Our Sponsors:The UPS Storehtt...
Season 4 | Episode 10
01 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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