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Season 4

Feb. 20, 2025

Season 4 - Episode 21 - John Rowland

John Rowlands is considered one of the greatest rock and roll photographers of all time, having captured everyone from the Beatles to Lady Gaga. In his book 'Shooting Stars, Telling Tales. Behind the lens of John Rowlands; co...

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Feb. 13, 2025

Season 4 - Episode 20 - Jeremy Hotz

Gemini and Canadian Comedy Award winning comedian, actor and writer Jeremy Hotz talks about his breakthrough at 'Just for Laughs', appearing on David Letterman and Jay Lenos talk show, along with writing and performing on 'Th...

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Jan. 22, 2025

Season 4 - Episode 19 - Barry Avrich

Barry Avrich is one the most accomplished filmmakers in Canada. His works include ‘The Tempest’ with Christopher Plummer, ‘Oscar Peterson: Black + White, a multi award winning biography, ‘The Last Mogul” about Hollywood mogul...

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Jan. 16, 2025

Season 4 - Episode 18 - Tom Jokic

Long time producer of the CHUM-FM morning show, one of Canada’s most successful radio programs; Tom Jokic talks about the fascinating guests that came through their doors and how he turned those interviews into the podcast, ‘...

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Jan. 3, 2025

Season 4 - Episode 17 - Mike Richards

Renowned sports broadcaster Mike Richards returns to the air this month on Rogers TV and he talks about his new show; the guests, some of which will not be from the world of sports, entertains us with some of his …

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Dec. 26, 2024

Season 4 - Episode 16 - Terry O'Reilly

The tremendously successful radio program/podcast ‘Under The Influence’ is about to kick off it’s 20th season in January, and host Terry O’Reilly drops by to talk about the show’s evolution, plus at look at some upcoming epis...

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Dec. 20, 2024

Season 4 - Ep[isode 15 - Jeanne Beker

Jeanne Beker hosted the hit show ‘Fashion Television’, which aired in more than 130 countries for 27 years. She was a founding member of Much Music and hosted the groundbreaking show ‘The New Music’. She shares stories about ...

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Dec. 12, 2024

Season 4 - Episode 14 - Chuck Tatham (Best of)

Six time Emmy nominee, Canadian screenwriter and television producer Chuck Tatham talks about his work on ‘Arrested Development’, ‘How I Met Your Mother’, ‘Modern Family’, ‘Children Ruin Everything’ and the documentary ‘Offsi...

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Dec. 5, 2024

Season 4 - Episode 13 - Gary Topp

Legendary film and music promoter Gary Topp talks about the book, ‘He Hijacked My Brain. Gary Topp’s Toronto’. Plus memories of running ‘The Original 99 cent Roxy Theatre’, introducing Toronto to the band Police and how they ...

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Nov. 28, 2024

Season 4 - Episode 12 - Kevin Shea

Kevin Shea is the Editorial and Education Facilitator at the Hockey Hall of Fame and author of more than 20 books on hockey. He shares insights into his latest offering, “Jack and the Box. My search for Stanley Cup Champion …

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Nov. 21, 2024

Season 4 - Episode 11 - Pinball Clemons Replay

This week a tribute of sorts to the Grey Cup champion Toronto Argonauts, as we offer you a conversation with Argo G.M. Pinball Clemons. He’s been to the Grey Cup 8 times with the Argos, winning the Cup each time. …

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Nov. 14, 2024

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Tripp Whetsell

Best selling author Tripp Whetsell talks about his latest book, ‘Norman Lear. His Life & Times’. Whetsell looks at the mastermind behind such groundbreaking television hits as All In The Family, Maude, Good Times, The Jeffers...

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Nov. 7, 2024

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Amanda Cupido

Award winning podcast producer, speaker, university lecturer, and founder of Lead Podcasting, Amanda Cupido talks about her transition from broadcaster to podcaster and the release of her updated Amazon best selling book ‘Let...

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Oct. 31, 2024

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Mickey and Michelle Stevenson

Songwriters Hall of Fame member, and co-writer/producer of such hits as ‘Dancin’ In The Streets’, and ‘What Becomes of the Broken Hearted,’ Mickey Stevenson talks about the inspiration behind he and his wife Michelle’s record...

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Oct. 24, 2024

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Garry Blye

One of the greatest comedy writers and producers, Canada’s Allan Blye, died earlier this month. Recently I had a chance to speak with his brother Garry, another successful writer/producer, about Allan’s Emmy award winning wor...

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Oct. 17, 2024

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Bill King

Musician, broadcaster, photographer, empresario, and author Bill King talks about his latest book ‘Rollin’ Through the ‘70s. Weed, Woman and Song’. It’s a compelling collections of tales. From being mentored by jazz legend Os...

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Oct. 11, 2024

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Chuck Jackson

This year marks the 55th anniversary of the legendary Downchild Blues Band. Lead singer Chuck Jackson talks about the bands remarkable history, it’s international success and their farewell tour. Chuck also shares his thought...

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Oct. 3, 2024

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Alan Cross

Internationally renowned Canadian radio broadcaster, author and host of the podcast ‘The Ongoing History of New Music,’ Alan Cross joins me to talk about the fascinating world of Music Therapy. How listening, playing, and sin...

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Sept. 26, 2024

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Ron James and Patrick McKenna

Comedians, actors, writers and long-time friends Ron James and Patrick McKenna talk about the origins of the friendship at Second City, working together on Ron’s TV show 1Man’s Treasure, Ron’s brush with death, Patrick’s Gemi...

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Sept. 19, 2024

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Dan Patrick (Best of)

Now that the football seasons is underway we go back to October 2023 and enjoy segments from the fascinating and funny book ‘The Occasionally Accurate Annals of Football’. ‘The NFL’s Greatest Players, Plays, Scandals, and Scr...

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Sept. 12, 2024

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Paul Sun Hyung Lee

Actor Paul Sun-Hyung Lee has won four Canadian Screen Awards for Best Actor in a Comedy Series for his role as Mr. Kim in ‘Kim’s Convenience, twice nominated for a Dora Mavor Moore Theatre Award and winner of the prestigious …

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