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Hipster Mitch, Immigrant Vince and Nice Guy Lou discuss all the trending topics going on in Toronto and throughout the world. They are not afraid to speak their minds and share their brutally honest opinions. The 3 unique hosts are ready to win arguments and debate all the hot button issues in a very heated, (sometimes) controversial, but always fun environment. **New Episodes every Wednesday** Check us out on Spotify, Apple Podcast, SoundCloud, TuneIn Radio, GooglePlay, Stitcher, iHeart Radio and all other podcast streaming platforms. Email us your feedback and questions: micduptoronto@gmail.com Follow us on twitter: @MicdUpToronto Follow us on Instagram: MICDUPTORONTO Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/micduptoronto

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Canada

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Hipster Mitch, Immigrant Vince and Nice Guy Lou discuss all the trending topics going on in Toronto and throughout the world. They are not afraid to speak their minds and share their brutally honest opinions. The 3 unique hosts are ready to win arguments and debate all the hot button issues in a very heated, (sometimes) controversial, but always fun environment. **New Episodes every Wednesday** Check us out on Spotify, Apple Podcast, SoundCloud, TuneIn Radio, GooglePlay, Stitcher, iHeart Radio and all other podcast streaming platforms. Email us your feedback and questions: micduptoronto@gmail.com Follow us on twitter: @MicdUpToronto Follow us on Instagram: MICDUPTORONTO Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/micduptoronto

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English


Episodes
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Ep 376 - Mic'd Up Toronto - Deficit dilemmas

7/15/2020
Episode 376 of Mic’d Up Toronto. Topics include: -Back to school: With a new school season fast approaching, we discuss how schools should handle their reopening in the fall. Should students be able to return to classrooms with no restrictions or should we focus on a virtual curriculum for the time being? -Border closed: The Canada/US border will be closed for non-essential travel for the foreseeable future. Is this the right call and for how long should we keep the borders closed? -Massive...

Duration:00:17:15

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Ep 375 - Mic'd Up Free For All - Mean friends

7/8/2020
Episode 375 of the Mic’d Up Free For All. Topics include: -Mean friends: How does a grown adult handle insults and bullying amongst his group of friends? Can he simply just tell them how he feels or will that only make things worse? -A strange tattoo: We share a story about a very bizarre tattoo that could end up putting a relationship in jeopardy. -Losing that attraction: How should a person handle losing that physical attraction to their partner? Is it time to panic and leave the...

Duration:00:21:03

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Ep 374 - Mic'd Up Toronto - Half measures

6/24/2020
Episode 374 of Mic’d Up Toronto. As we roll into the hot summer months, the Mic’d Up crew examines the impact that COVID-19 will have on our summer enjoyment. We have the ultimate COVID-19 debate as we discuss the lockdown, vaccines, masks, border shutdowns and so much more! Credit for intro music: Fireworks by Jahzzar From the free music archive CC - BY – SA

Duration:00:19:23

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Ep 373 - Mic'd Up Free For All - A little too honest

6/17/2020
Episode 373 of the Mic’d Up Free For All. Topics include: -Thinking of cheating: How serious of an offense is it to think about cheating on your significant other? How would you react if your boyfriend or girlfriend told you they thought about cheating on you. How upset would you be and how would you compare thinking of cheating with actually going through with it. -The perfect man: Should a girl with exceptionally high standards when it comes to finding her perfect man temper her...

Duration:00:25:58

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Ep 372 - Mic'd Up Toronto - COVID fraudsters & Bill Gates

6/10/2020
Episode 372 of Mic’d Up Toronto. Topics include: -Canadian fraudsters: The Canadian federal government is considering cracking down on citizens who are taking advantage of some of the COVID-19 economic relief programs. The enforcement measures could include fines of up to $5,000 and 6 months in jail. Are these punishments reasonable or is this taking things too far? -Road to recovery: Ontario is heading for phase 2 of the economic recovery plan. Many businesses will be opening back up as the...

Duration:00:26:52

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Ep 371 - Mic'd Up Free For All - Quarantine showdown

6/3/2020
Episode 371 of the Mic’d Up Free For All. Topics include: -Virtual Strip club: Is paying for porn considered cheating? What if you are watching ‘cam girls’ on Only Fans? How big of a red flag is it to be hiding these secrets from your girlfriend? -Lockdown wars: A new couple moved into an apartment during the quarantine. Can their relationship survive if they have completely opposite views on the lockdown? What if one person is so paranoid that they refuse to step outside while the other...

Duration:00:28:22

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Ep 370 - Mic'd Up Toronto - Bunch of yahoos?

5/27/2020
Episode 370 of Mic’d Up Toronto. Trinity Bellwoods park in downtown Toronto was the scene of the latest COVID-19 outrage. Photos and videos surfaced of the park rammed with people, many of whom were not socially distancing. As a result of this, many are calling the actions of these young adults selfish and irresponsible. How big of a deal is it that the park was so crowded? Should anybody be punished and who is to blame? We debate if this outrage is warranted or if this is another case of...

Duration:00:18:37

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Ep 369 - Mic'd Up Free For All - Shame on us

5/20/2020
Episode 369 of the Mic’d Up Free For All. Topics include: -Mask or no mask: Immigrant Vince discusses some of the issues in Canada regarding masks. Has the government done a good job preparing for these emergency situations and equipping citizens with the necessary supplies? -The weather man: Why are meteorologists so inaccurate with their weather forecasts and how are they allowed to be so bad at their job without any accountability? Are we missing something here or do these people just...

Duration:00:17:37

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Ep 368 - Mic'd Up Toronto - Back to work

5/14/2020
Episode 368 of Mic’d Up Toronto. Topics include: -Back to work: The Mic’d Up crew discusses when and how to get people back to work. How safe should we play it when it comes to reopening the economy? What should Ontario’s strategy be and when exactly should we expect things to get back to normal? -Work from home: One of the many interesting ramifications from COVID-19 will be the impact on workplaces. As more and more companies rely on digital technologies during the quarantine, we speculate...

Duration:00:35:05

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Ep 367 - Mic'd Up Free For All - Breakup etiquette

5/7/2020
Episode 367 of the Mic’d Up Free For All. Topics include: -Breakup protocol: When it comes to breaking up with someone, what is the proper etiquette? How long should you wait before moving on to a new relationship? Also how should you handle publicly displaying your new relationship while your ex is still struggling to deal with the breakup? -Environment & COVID-19: Immigrant Vince points out one silver lining of the Coronavirus pandemic is the reduced pollution all around the world. What...

Duration:00:34:55

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Ep 366 - Mic'd Up Toronto - The "new" normal

4/29/2020
Episode 366 of Mic’d Up Toronto. Topics include: -Sports & COVID-19: The sports world has been put on hold for the time being. The question is when should various leagues begin to open up again? And what changes will need to be made for the safety of everyone involved? Should leagues start preparing for a summer return? Or should they play it safe and wait till next year? -Returning to normal: Most people are getting tired and restless of being stuck at home and are eagerly awaiting for...

Duration:00:31:40

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Ep 365 - Mic'd Up Free For All - One world government

4/15/2020
Episode 365 of the Mic’d Up Free For All. Topics include: -Dating during a pandemic: One of the overlooked obstacles of the Coronavirus is its impact on dating. We give some advice to a new couple that is losing some of that magic as a result of the quarantine restrictions. How do you keep that momentum going when you can’t see each other face to face? -World Health Organization: We examine the controversial World Health Organization and analyze how good of a job they have done handling this...

Duration:00:46:11

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Ep 364 - Mic'd Up Toronto - From the bunker

3/26/2020
Episode 364 of Mic’d Up Toronto. The Mic’d Up crew is self isolating so they attempt to record today’s episode via Skype (apologies for the sub-par audio quality). The Coronavirus continues to impact the world in so many different ways. The Mic’d Up crew tries to answer several key questions relating to this global pandemic including: -What’s the best way to spend your free time while in quarantine? -Has the Canadian government done a good job handling this crisis? -Are citizens being...

Duration:00:44:08

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Ep 363 - Mic'd Up Free For All - Throwing in the towel

3/11/2020
Episode 363 of the Mic’d Up Free For All. Topics include: -Sleeping like a pro: We discuss the interesting sleeping habits of professional athletes and other successful people. You may reconsider the amount of sleep you get after hearing this segment! -Lifestyle changes: We also examine the various lifestyle trends and habits that occur at various stages of one’s life. Why do some people put in so much effort to look good at a young age and then stop trying later on? And why do some people...

Duration:00:43:48

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Ep 362 - Mic'd Up Toronto - Time to panic

3/4/2020
Episode 362 of Mic’d Up Toronto. The Coronavirus just won’t go away so this is a sequel to our original discussion on the epidemic (see Episode 358 for Part 1). In this episode, we discuss just how dangerous the coronavirus is from a local perspective here in Toronto, as well as from a global point of view. Is there legitimate reason for panic? How much has changed since our last discussion? We also discuss the difficult decisions that need to be made as a result of this new virus. For...

Duration:00:44:52

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Ep 361 - Mic'd Up Free For All - Don't trust anybody

2/26/2020
Episode 361 of the Mic’d Up Free For All. Topics include: -Sketchy doctors: Hipster Mitch discusses the major differences when it comes to doctors’ age and experience. Is it better to have an older, wiser doctor who isn’t up to date on the newest medical advancements or would it best to have a younger more open-minded doctor who is up to speed on the latest medical developments? -Trust fall: Immigrant Vince discusses the idea of trust in relationships. Should we trust people close to us or...

Duration:00:48:22

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Ep 360 - Mic'd Up Toronto - Stop that train

2/19/2020
Episode 360 of Mic’d Up Toronto. Topics include: -Pipeline protest: The anti-pipeline protests taking place throughout Canada are causing a ton of commotion. We discuss the impact of these protests and whether or not something needs to be done. Should the government intervene and if so, what should they do? -Undercover: Fare evasion continues to be a massive issue for the Toronto Transit Commission and they are losing a significant amount of money as a result. In order to combat this issue,...

Duration:00:41:49

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Ep 359 - Mic'd Up Free For All - Exploiting tragedy

2/12/2020
Episode 359 of the Mic’d Up Free For All. Topics include: -Kobe Bryant tragedy: We discuss the awful tragedy that led to the death of Kobe Bryant, his 13 year old daughter and 7 others. Immigrant Vince analyzes and critiques the coverage that this tragedy has received. Also is it fair that Kobe is the one receiving all the attention when there were several other people who lost their lives as well? -Secret admirer: Is it ever a good idea to pose as a secret admirer for a girl you are...

Duration:00:41:51

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Ep 358 - Mic'd Up Toronto - Coronavirus chaos

2/5/2020
Episode 358 of Mic’d Up Toronto. Topics include: Today’s episode of Mic’d Up Toronto is all about the Coronavirus. Is the panic and fear justified or are people overreacting? How good of a job has China done responding to the virus? How about Canada? Should there be a travel ban on flights to and from China? We also discuss what it would be like to be in the center of this epidemic. Would your survival instincts cause you to survive by any means necessary, even if that means putting other...

Duration:00:43:45

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Ep 357 - Mic'd Up Free For All - You just got punk'd

1/29/2020
Episode 357 of the Mic’d Up Free For All. Topics include: -Just a prank: Is it considered a harmless prank to fake a proposal to your long-time girlfriend or is that a very inappropriate joke that crosses the line? -So ugly: How would you feel if your friends are always telling you to leave your girlfriend because you can do better? If they are making fun of her appearance, at what point do you step in and say something? And how do you treat these friends down the road if you were to end up...

Duration:00:48:16