Toronto Mike'd: The Official Toronto Mike Podcast

Dave Hodge KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #302

18 Jan 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Dave Hodge names his 100 favourite songs of all-time.

Gare Joyce KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #301

17 Jan 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Gare Joyce chat about his career as a sportswriter, novelist and stand-up comic before they play and discuss his ten favourite songs.

Toronto Mike'd #300

11 Jan 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Mike records the 300th episode of Toronto Mike'd.

Matt Gurney: Toronto Mike'd #299

10 Jan 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Global News Radio 640 Toronto morning show co-host Matt Gurney about his years at the National Post, working with Supriya Dwivedi at 6...

Elliott Price: Toronto Mike'd #298

05 Jan 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Fan 590 morning show co-host Elliott Price about calling Expos games, working in Montreal sports radio, rolling his own and getting th...

iLLvibe KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #297

29 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and iLLvibe catch up before they play and discuss his ten favourite songs.

Ron James: Toronto Mike'd #296

27 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with stand up comedian Ron James about moving to LA, returning home to hone his craft and finding his voice.

Festivus Ep: Toronto Mike'd #295

23 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike celebrates Festivus with Elvis and they discuss a cornucopia of topics.

12:36: Toronto Mike'd #294

19 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Marc Weisblott of 12:36 about the current state of the media in Canada.

Retrontario Christmas Crackers: Toronto Mike'd #293

15 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Ed Conroy present Retrontario Christmas Crackers Vol. 1 featuring Mark Dailey, Elwy Yost, Heather Conkie, Peter Silverman, TODAY’S SPECIA...

Meredith Shaw: Toronto Mike'd #292

14 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Meredith Shaw about her career in music, on radio on CHUM FM and modelling. Then, Christmas songs are played with passion!

Andy Frost: Toronto Mike'd #291

12 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Andy Frost about his years at Q107, Psychedelic Psunday, being the PA announcer at Leafs games and his son Morgan being drafted in the...

Gill Deacon: Toronto Mike'd #290

07 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Gill Deacon about being in a band, Gord Downie, her broadcasting career, her battle with cancer, her current hosting duties on Here an...

Andy Maize: Toronto Mike'd #289

04 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Andy Maize of The Skydiggers about the origins of the band, the highlights, the lowlights, Gord Downie and giving back.

Steve Simmons KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #288

30 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Steve discuss several topics from The Reporters to The Athletic before they play and discuss his ten favourite songs.

Ed Keenan KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #287

28 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Ed discuss yesterday's Postmedia and Torstar newspaper closures and the demise of the alt-weeklies before they play and discuss his ten favou...

Aaron Bronsteter KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #286

26 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Aaron discuss his role as Editor of UFC content and Producer of Talent Relations at TSN before they play and discuss his ten favourite songs.

Alexandra Beaton KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #285

22 Nov 2017

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Mike and Alexandra discuss her acting career before they play and discuss her ten favourite songs.

David Shoalts KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #284

20 Nov 2017

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Mike and David discuss the latest sports media stories before they play and discuss his ten favourite songs.

John Gallagher: Toronto Mike'd #283

18 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with John Gallagher about his drug use, his unbelievable but true stories, his new book and his father.

Stephen Stanley KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #282

15 Nov 2017

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Mike and Stephen talk about his career with Lowest of the Low and The Stephen Stanley Band before they play and discuss his ten favourite songs.

Paul Romanuk: Toronto Mike'd #281

15 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Hockey Night in Canada's Paul Romanuk about his years at TSN, his move to The Team 1050, living in England and his triumphant return t...

Blake Carter: Toronto Mike'd #280

09 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with The Move's morning show host Blake Carter about her career in radio, the recent format change at The Move, her cosmetic surgery and mo...

Brad Fay KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #279

07 Nov 2017

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Mike and Brad talk about his career in sports media and whether he'll take over Prime Time Sports when Bob McCown retires before they play and discuss...

Sarah Boesveld KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #278

01 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Sarah play and discuss her ten favourite songs.

Elvis: Toronto Mike'd #277

30 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Elvis chat about seeing Guns N' Roses the previous night, the death of Gord Downie and more.

Bob Willette KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #276

27 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Bob play and discuss his ten favourite songs.

Jarvis KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #275

25 Oct 2017

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Daddy and Jarvis play and discuss his ten favourite songs.

Mike Hogan: Toronto Mike'd #274

23 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with TSN's Mike Hogan about his 18 years at The Fan, his work at TSN, calling Argonaut games, the Argos attendance problem and his personal...

Kayla Grey: Toronto Mike'd #273

20 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with TSN's Kayla Grey about her role at TSN, why people of colour in sports media shouldn't give up, Canada's diversity problem and how the...

Gord's Hallelujah

19 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Subscribers: If you write me an email, I will send you the clean MP3 of this beautiful Gord Downie song. ~ Mike

Peter Bulut KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #272

18 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Peter play and discuss his ten favourite songs.

For Gord

18 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

For Gord Downie

DJ Ron Nelson: Toronto Mike'd #271

10 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with DJ Ron Nelson about his Fantastic Voyage show on CKLN, bringing the first hip-hop shows to Canada, the emergence of Maestro Fresh-Wes ...

Damien Cox KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #270

05 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Damien play and discuss his ten favourite songs. There is also a frank discussion about Damien's Twitter behavior.

Stephen Brunt: Toronto Mike'd #269

27 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with sports journalist Stephen Brunt about his years at the Globe and Mail, his video essay for the 2010 Olympics, his fallout with Bob McC...

Jackie Perez KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #268

21 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Jackie play and discuss her ten favourite songs.

Tim Thompson KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #267

18 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Tim play and discuss his ten favourite songs.

12:36: Toronto Mike'd #266

14 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Marc Weisblott of 12:36 about the current state of the media in Canada.

Mike Stafford KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #265

12 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Mike play and discuss his ten favourite songs.

Lowest of the Low KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #264

07 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Lowest of the Low play and discuss their ten favourite songs. Lowest of the Low also perform live and we hear an unreleased re-recorded versi...

Splash'N Boots: Toronto Mike'd #263

06 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Splash'N Boots about the big yellow boot and so much more.

Laura Diakun: Toronto Mike'd #262

03 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Laura about her years at The Score and TSN and the incredible coincidence that brought them together.

Sophia Jurksztowicz KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #261

31 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Sophia play and discuss her ten favourite songs.

Jay Onrait: Toronto Mike'd #260

30 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Jay about why he left TSN for Fox Sports, what went wrong there, why he's returned with Dan O'Toole and what the hell happened with th...

Larry Fedoruk KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #259

29 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Larry play and discuss his ten favourite songs.

Colin D'Mello: Toronto Mike'd #258

17 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Colin about growing up in Kuwait, his years at 680 News and CTV.

Ivar Hamilton KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #257

08 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Ivar play and discuss his ten favourite songs.

Fred Patterson KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #256

02 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Fred play and discuss his ten favourite songs.

Norm Wilner KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #255

31 Jul 2017

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Mike and Norm play and discuss his ten favourite songs.

Larry Fedoruk: Toronto Mike'd #254

24 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Larry Fedoruk about his years at CFTR, CKFM, CISS and CKTB.

Alex Pierson: Toronto Mike'd #253

20 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Alex Pierson about her years at City TV and the rise and fall of the Sun News Network.

Elvis KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #252

15 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Elvis play and discuss his ten favourite songs.

Jim Van Horne KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #251

13 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Jim play and discuss his ten favourite songs.

Andrew Stoakley KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #250

10 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Andrew play and discuss his ten favourite songs.

Michael Hainsworth and Alan Cross: Toronto Mike'd #249

05 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Michael Hainsworth and Alan Cross about the return of Geeks and Beats, Michael's career in radio and television, and what's new with A...

Ziggy Lorenc: Toronto Mike'd #248

30 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Ziggy Lorenc about her many years working for Moses at City-TV, MuchMusic and Zoomer.

Siobhan Morris KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #247

28 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Siobhan play and discuss her ten favourite songs.

Bob Mackowycz: Toronto Mike'd #246

23 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Bob Mackowycz, Jr. about his dad, his relationships with Marek and Strombo, his years at Off the Record, CBC Radio 2, TSN 1050, his he...

12:36: Toronto Mike'd #245

22 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Marc Weisblott of 12:36 about the current state of the media in Canada.

Fred Penner: Toronto Mike'd #244

21 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Fred Penner about The Cat Came Back, Fred Penner's Place, Tipi Tales, Hear the Music and more.

Mike Wilner KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #243

20 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Mike Wilner play and discuss Wilner's ten favourite songs.

Elvis: Toronto Mike'd #242

17 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike catches up with Elvis.

Mark Hebscher KOTJ: Toronto Mike'd #241

14 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Mark Hebscher play and discuss Mark's ten favourite songs.

Hugh Burrill: Toronto Mike'd #240

05 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with The Fan 590 morning show host Hugh Burrill about his years at CityTV, Rogers Sportsnet and The Fan 590.

Joel Goldberg: Toronto Mike'd #239

31 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Joel Goldberg a.k.a. J Gold about Something Else on CFMT, producing Toronto Rocks, creating Electric Circus and MushMusic, winning awa...

Richard Syrett: Toronto Mike'd #238

24 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Richard Syrett about The Conspiracy Show, Coast to Coast AM and various conspiracy theories from JFK to 9/11.

Liana K and Steven Kerzner: Toronto Mike'd #237

17 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Liana K and Steven Kerzner about Live from Canada – it's Ed the Sock!, Liana's Lady Bits, Gamergate, what went wrong at MuchMusic, t...

Retrontario Kicks Out the Jams!: Toronto Mike'd #236

08 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike and Ed "Retrontario" Conroy kick out the jams with Delores Clamen, Guido Basso, Roland Parliament, Harry Forbes, Terry Bush, Tommy Ambrose and mo...

Stormin' Norman Rumack: Toronto Mike'd #235

03 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with former Fan 590 personality Norman Rumack about his years at the station, hammerhead alerts, and his latest projects.

Lou Schizas: Toronto Mike'd #234

02 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with business analyst Lou Schizas about his years on BNN, AM 640 and how to make money.

Bernard Cowan: Toronto Mike'd #233

27 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Bernard Cowan's son Elliott about his father's esteemed career voicing popular cartoons and Canadian programs and his work as a crusad...

Howard Berger: Toronto Mike'd #232

18 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Howard Berger about his 23 years at The Fan 590, the blog he started the day he was fired, and whether he'll ever work in the MSM agai...

Elvis: Toronto Mike'd #231

14 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike catches up with Elvis.

Bill Hayes: Toronto Mike'd #230

13 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Bill Hayes about his years at 680 CFTR, Mix 99.9, The Fan 590, Q107 and AM640, what it was like working with his brother John Derrin...

Chris Murphy from Sloan: Toronto Mike'd #229

06 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Chris Murphy about his 25 years with Sloan, his new Trans-Canada Highwaymen project and why he lied to us about the word "underwhelmed...

Brian Williams: Toronto Mike'd #228

05 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with TSN's Brian Williams about his years at CBC, the 14 Olympic games he covered, the Punch-up in Piestany, calling Blue Jay games and the...

Bob McKenzie: Toronto Mike'd #227

28 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with TSN hockey insider Bob McKenzie about his career in sports broadcasting, having a son working for the competition, appearing on Howard...

Faizal Khamisa: Toronto Mike'd #226

24 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Sportsnet's Faizal Khamisa about his battle with cancer, being Muslim, and his career in sports media.

Carly Agro: Toronto Mike'd #225

17 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Sportsnet's Carly Agro about her career in sports media, having a twin at CBC and who she sees as the rising stars at Sportsnet.

12:36: Toronto Mike'd #224

13 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Marc Weisblott of 12:36 about the current state of the media in Canada.

Barry Davis: Toronto Mike'd #223

09 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Barry Davis about his years at The Fan, his time at Sportsnet covering the Blue Jays, why he's no longer there and his Tom Petty tribu...

Clint "Bubba" O'Neil: Toronto Mike'd #222

02 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Clint "Bubba" O'Neil about his years at Sportsnet, working with Hebsy at CHCH, the bankruptcy debacle and being black in Canadian spor...

Kevin Frankish: Toronto Mike'd #221

25 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Breakfast Television co-host Kevin Frankish about his years on CKVR and CityTV and what it was like working with Ann Rohmer, Liza From...

Greg Brady: Toronto Mike'd #220

23 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with The Fan 590 morning show host Greg Brady about being bumped from mornings for Dean Blundell, losing his job and coming all the way bac...

Mike Richards: Toronto Mike'd #219

21 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with sports broadcaster Mike Richards about what happened at TSN Radio 1050 and what exactly Raw Mike Richards will be.

Craig Venn: Toronto Mike'd #218

16 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Craig Venn about his years at CFNY, being Lobster Boy on the John Derringer show and hosting the morning show at 94.9 The Rock.

Maureen Holloway: Toronto Mike'd #217

15 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with CHFI morning show host Maureen Holloway about her years at 99.9, Q107 and taking over for Erin Davis on 98.1.

Kevin Shea: Toronto Mike'd #216

08 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Kevin Shea about his years working with "Weird Al" Yankovic and Motley Crue, selling Smells Like Teen Spirit to radio and the legend o...

Bob Callahan: Toronto Mike'd #215

02 Feb 2017

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Mike chats with radio deejay Bob Callahan about his years on 680 CFTR and Mix 99.9 and.... well... every Toronto station you can name and why he left ...

Josh Holliday: Toronto Mike'd #214

27 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Josh Holliday about his three tours of duty at 102.1 the Edge and his new podcast.

Rod Smith: Toronto Mike'd #213

16 Jan 2017

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Mike chats with TSN's Rod Smith about his years anchoring SportsDesk / SportsCentre, hosting CFL on TSN and more.

Jesse and Gene: Toronto Mike'd #212

11 Jan 2017

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Mike chats with Jesse Dylan and Gene Valaitis about their years on Toronto radio as Jesse and Gene, what they've been up to since and what's next for ...

James Mirtle and Sean Fitz-Gerald: Toronto Mike'd #211

04 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with James Mirtle and Sean Fitz-Gerald about their new roles at The Athletic.

12:36: Toronto Mike'd #210

27 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Marc Weisblott of 12:36 about the current state of the media in Canada.

Festivus Ep: Toronto Mike'd #209

23 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Mike celebrates Festivus with Elvis and they discuss a cornucopia of fun topics.

Denise Donlon: Toronto Mike'd #208

21 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with Denise Donlon about her years at MuchMusic, Sony and the CBC.

Bob Elliott: Toronto Mike'd #207

18 Dec 2016

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Mike chats with legendary baseball writer Bob Elliott about his years covering the Expos and Blue Jays, why he was banned from Bob McCown's Prime Time...

Stephanie Smyth: Toronto Mike'd #206

29 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with CP24 news anchor Stephanie Smyth about her years at 680, 640 and CP24.

Chris Zelkovich: Toronto Mike'd #205

22 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Mike chats with sports media critic Chris Zelkovich about his years at The Toronto Star and Yahoo! and the current state of Toronto sports media.