Mike On Much Podcast

Welcome to the “You Can Get It (ft. K.Flay)” deep dive extravaganza! We go behind the scenes of the music video with Juno nominated director Mark Myers, then we welcome Grammy nominated artist K.Flay back to the pod for an inside look at the song's evolution with Max.Produced in association with Much Studios.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Shane returns from vacation to discuss his recent Tik Tok success. Then, Mike, Max, and Shane talk about the Cinnamon Toast Crunch scandal, the Suez Canal, and the return of the Cycling Vigilante.Produced in association with Much Studios.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike, Max, and Erika (sitting in for Shane this week) discuss Max's issues with recording equipment, a member of the pod squad receiving a Covid vaccine, and a fascinating piece from theconversation.com: “Blind in the Mind: Why Some People Can't See Pictures In Their Imagination”Produced in association with Much Studios.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike, Max, and Shane recap the 2021 Grammy Awards. They also discuss great collaborative duos, the idea of getting in shape for a movie role, and how to pull off a birthday celebration during the pandemic.Produces in association with Much Studios.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike, Max, and Shane discuss the remarkable  Meghan Markle & Prince Harry interview with Oprah, the recent surge of NFTs, and a shocking Shane Surprise.Produced in association with Much Studios. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike, Max, and Shane share their thoughts on the 2021 Golden Globes, then they discuss Lady Gaga and a bizarre case of dognapping and assault. Finally they talk about the long term effects of the Pandemic on our ability to recall simple things and our perception of time.Produced in association with Much Studios.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike, Max, and Shane discuss the new podcast “Renegades: Born in the USA” featuring Barack Obama & Bruce Springsteen, Tik Tok trends, and the engagement of Shailene Woodley & Aaron Rodgers.Produced in association with Much Studios.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike, Max, and Shane discuss Bruce Springsteen's run in with police, Tom Brady's staggering super bowl celebration, and a magical night out with the pod squad pre-pandemic. Then, they welcome back friend of the pod and feature guest Catherine Reitman to talk about season 5 of “Workin' Moms”, the creative process, and the potential for rampant post pandemic promiscuity. Finally, in Shane's Surprise, there's an update on his internet troll.Season 5 of Workin' Moms airs Tuesdays at 9pm on CBC TV and the free CBC Gem streaming service.Produced in association with Much Studios.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike, Max, and Shane discuss all things Super Bowl, including half time performance, best commercials and the legend of Tom Brady. Then “Shane's Surprise” lives up to its name when Shane reveals an unexpected guest.Produced in association with Much Studios.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike, Max, and Shane discuss court-side drama featuring LeBron James and then they break down the new HBO/Crave documentaries “Tiger” and “The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart”Produced in association with Much Studios.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike, Max, and Shane discuss recent chaos in the stock market as they attempt to understand what went down. Then, they welcome feature guest and the author of “The Index of Self-Destructive Acts,” Christopher Beha, for a conversation about his process, influences, and why he decided to leave Twitter. Lastly, Shane's Surprise involves a hair salon changing its designation to a Film Studio in order to stay open during lockdown.Produced in association with Much Studios.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike, Max, and Shane discuss the latest Weezer release, the United States Presidential Inauguration & star studded performances, the New Radicals reunion appearance, and other reunions they would like to see happen.Produced in association with Much Studios.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike, Max, and Shane discuss the storming of the U.S. Capitol building and conspiracy theories in the age of misinformation. They also discuss the NBA, Kyrie Irving's unexplained absence from the Brooklyn Nets, and react to the breaking news of the James Harden trade live on air.Produced in association with Much Studios.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NARRATED BY MAX KERMAN. We take a break from regular programming for an essay read from Max. He narrates an article written by his friend Peter Rosenthal called “Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Me.” To Arkells fans, Peter is the inspiration behind the song “A Little Rain (A Song For Pete).” This article highlights Peter's work with the Committee Against Racism and his story of interrupting the Prime Minister mid-speech, to confront the Liberal Party's position on immigration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike, Max, and Shane are joined by an unidentified friend of Max known only as “The Cycling Vigilante” to share his tale of justice on the chaotic streets of Toronto. Then we welcome our feature guest, Toronto Raptors play by play announcer, Matt Devlin to discuss his journey through sports broadcasting, his chemistry with Drake, and covering some of the Raptors greatest moments.Produced in association with Much Studios.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Happy New Year! Mike, Max, and Shane talk about the things they loved in 2020 and the things they're most excited for in 2021. They also discuss the Ontario Minister of Finance vacationing abroad over the holidays despite Covid 19 restrictions, and also the recent controversy surrounding Hilaria Baldwin.Produced in association with Much Studios.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Christmas Day delivery! Mike, Max, and Shane talk early Christmas gifts they received as well as their plans for a holiday “Back Yard Crawl” being thwarted due to the provincial lockdown. They also discuss the controversy surrounding NBA superstar James Harden and rumours of a potential trade to the Raptors, the woman who fell in love with Martin Shkreli, and big things they have risked in hopes for a big payoff.Produced in association with Much Studios.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike, Max, and Shane discuss Warner Brothers' controversial decision to simultaneously release their 2021 film slate in theatres and HBO Max as well as the Directors Guild of America push back. Then they welcome feature guests Tyler Johnston and Evan Stern of Letterkenny to talk auditioning, touring with the show, and season 9 premiering on Crave December 25th. Lastly, Shane shares anonymous critical DM's he's received.Produced in association with Much Studios.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NARRATED BY MAX KERMAN. We take a break from regular programming for an essay read from Max. He narrates an article written by his friend Peter Rosenthal called “Charley Roach and the Citizenship Oath To The Queen.” To Arkells fans, Peter is the inspiration behind the song “A Little Rain (A Song For Pete).” This article is about Peter's friend and mentor, Charley Roach. Charley was one of Toronto's most important figures, working as a social justice lawyer fighting for the disenfranchised and voiceless.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike, Max, and Shane welcome friend of the pod and music video director Mark Myers to go deep on the making of the video for Arkells new holiday release, “Pub Crawl”. Then they discuss a New York Times article about a celebrity pastor's recent fall from grace, and finally they talk about big swings they've taken that have back fired.Produced in association with Much Studios.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.