Off the Mic with boom 99.7
65 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 5 years ago - ★★★★ - 2 ratingsYou listen to them on the air, but here's your chance to hear what they say when the mic goes off. Join the announcers of boom 99.7 every week for their takes on the news, events happening around Ottawa, pop culture and more. Whatever interests them may just interest you.
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Actress Taylor Efford and quitting Facebook - OTM Podcast #62
February 03, 2019 22:19 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7... Dylan Black sits down with aspiring actress Taylor Efford, and then talks about his recent experience with the 24 hour flu. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9413853/ And, Dave Nelson has the results of his quitting Facebook for a week experiment. https://boom997.com/news/4893466/i-quit-facebook-and-heres-what-happened/ For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
Beer-O'Clock and rear windshield wiper issues - OTM Podcast #61
January 20, 2019 22:09 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7... Tim Morgan chats with Ottawa comedian Geoff Mackay about winter driving and trust issues with the rear windshield wiper. https://boom997.com/show/morgan-in-the-morning/ Heather Ray talks nicknames. https://boom997.com/news/4848266/help-me-out-pet-names/ Dylan Black reveals exactly when “Beer-o-Clock” is, and more. https://brobible.com/culture/article/kind-beer-you-drink-personality-study/ Dave Nelson runs through his tech wishlist for 20...
New Year's resolutions - OTM Podcast #60
January 13, 2019 21:24 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7... Tim Morgan chats with Ottawa comedian Geoff Mackay about the most unpopular winter yard tool, the ice chopper. https://omny.fm/shows/morgan-in-the-morning/playlists/podcast Heather Ray talks about some surprises that were left in her apartment recently. https://boom997.com/news/4829697/lucky-in-love-notes/ Dave Nelson has some mobile app recommendations to help you stick to your New Year's resolutions. https://boom997.com/news/4820709/sti...
Holiday party advice and where to ring in 2019 -OTM Podcast #59
December 16, 2018 22:02 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7... Tim Morgan chats with Ottawa comedian Geoff Mackay about the tricky business of Christmas parties and saying your farewells. http://www.geoffmackay.ca/ Dave Nelson has the details on Presto's new mobile app. https://boom997.com/news/4766454/have-a-presto-card-try-using-this-new-app/ Dylan Black sits down with Horace Roxborough to chat about what to expect at the Ottawa New Year's Eve Charity Ball and how to get tickets! https://ottawachari...
Awkward mall encounters and talking to Santa - OTM Podcast #58
December 09, 2018 22:58 - 18 minutes - 16.5 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7... Tim Morgan chats with Ottawa comedian Geoff Mackay about awkward encounters at the mall over the holidays, and the scientific reason why we are always tired during the Christmas season. https://boom997.com/show/morgan-in-the-morning/ Gonzo talks crazy political correctness. Where do we draw the line when others continually tell us what is acceptable and what isn’t? https://boom997.com/show/gonzo/ Dave Nelson runs down some of the high tec...
Heather is feeling all grown up - OTM Podcast #57
December 02, 2018 22:52 - 15 minutes - 14 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7... Dylan Black has the crazy story of what a mother did when her son refused to go to the dentist, plus he sits down with musical theatre expert Jean Paul Yovanoff. http://www.thesmokinggun.com/buster/child-endangerment/boy-on-car-hood-649217 Heather Ray will tell you what she did that made her feel all grown up! https://bestreviews.com/best-stand-mixers And Dave Nelson runs through part two of his holiday tech gift guide. https://boom997.com/...
Tech to give this year and food comas explained - OTM Podcast #56
November 18, 2018 22:46 - 10 minutes - 9.75 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7... Dave Nelson runs through part one of his holiday tech gift guide. https://boom997.com/news/4675301/the-2018-holiday-tech-gift-list-part-1/ Dylan Black has 4 things that we shouldn’t do when ordering room service and what foods put us into comas. https://www.businessinsider.com/biggest-hotels-dos-and-donts-2017-6 And Heather Ray explains why she wants “Life Mulligans." https://boom997.com/heather-ray/ For more episodes, to http://www.boom...
Ottawa traffic troubles and Backstreet's back - OTM Podcast #55
November 11, 2018 21:35 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7... Tim Morgan chats with Ottawa comedian Geoff Mackay about traffic trouble in the nation’s capital. https://boom997.com/show/morgan-in-the-morning/ Heather Ray shares some very exciting news about a certain group that's coming to next year's RBC Bluesfest. https://globalnews.ca/news/4647773/backstreet-boys-new-album-tour/ Dave Nelson runs down a list of some of the world’s most useful websites. https://boom997.com/news/4651390/here-are-some-o...
For the love of the Expos and self-setting clocks - OTM Podcast #54
November 04, 2018 23:02 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7... Dylan Black sits down with baseball fan and CORUS Entertainment Producer Jeff "Bum" Phillips to chat about his love for the game, and specifically the Montreal Expos! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montreal_Expos Dave Nelson has some product recommendations for "smart" clocks which you don't have to set, and that keep themselves on time. https://boom997.com/news/4627371/youll-never-have-to-change-the-time-on-these-smart-clocks/ And Gonzo gi...
Halloween tech to scare and the ultimate Bridezilla - OTM podcast #53
October 28, 2018 20:25 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7... Dave Nelson shares some mobile apps to help you scare up some Halloween fun. https://boom997.com/news/4602842/scare-others-with-these-mobile-apps-for-halloween/ Heather Ray tells the tale of an evil bride from down under. https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=6&objectid=12147441 Dylan Black sits down with Ryan Forsyth from CORUS Entertainment to talk about his own mental health battles and why it's so important to him t...
You're holding it wrong but Tysen's doing it right - OTM podcast #52
October 21, 2018 22:59 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7... Heather Ray is frustrated, and she'll tell us exactly why! Dave Nelson wants you to change the way you're shooting smartphone video. https://boom997.com/news/4577280/please-stop-holding-your-phone-like-this/ Gonzo announces who he is endorsing for Ottawa Mayor. https://twitter.com/gonzo_jon/status/1052643320256712705 And, Dylan Black sits down with 18 year old Tysen Lefebvre who has an update on his Mission to a Million dollars for the Ma...
Family organization apps and electronics recycling - OTM podcast #51
October 14, 2018 19:24 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7... Dave Nelson recommends some apps to help keep your family organized. https://boom997.com/news/4523580/these-apps-can-help-keep-your-family-organized/ Dylan Black has a list of five things most people get wrong about recycling electronics! https://www.recyclemyelectronics.ca/on/where-can-i-recycle/ Gonzo takes a peak at the movies out this fall. http://collider.com/upcoming-movies-2018-release-dates/#november And, Heather Ray talks abo...
One terrible day in September - OTM Podcast #50
October 08, 2018 17:38 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MBOn this special episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7...Gonzo walks us through how the last full day of summer 2018 turned into one of the most destructive days the Ottawa/Gatineau area has seen in a very long time, and it's lasting effects!! For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
Tornado talk and tech - OTM Podcast #49
September 30, 2018 18:53 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7... Gonzo talks with Sarah Bowen about the recent tornado, which damaged her family's business in Dunrobin, The Heart & Soul Restaurant. http://www.heartandsoulcafe.ca/ Heather Ray talks about the "big project" she's been working on lately. https://www.toocooltshirtquilts.com/blog/10-common-misconceptions-about-t-shirt-quilts Dave Nelson recommends some tech gadgets to have for the next time there's a weather emergency and/or power outage. ...
Ottawa says goodbye to Eric Karlsson
September 16, 2018 21:47 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7... Gonzo talks about Erik Karlsson's exit and the Ottawa Senators https://globalnews.ca/news/4448342/ottawa-hockey-fans-sorry-to-see-karlsson-go-but-many-say-it-had-to-be-done/ Dave Nelson runs down some less expensive alternatives to the new iPhones that were just announced. https://boom997.com/news/4454800/cant-afford-new-iphones-buy-one-of-these-instead/ And, Dylan Black is joined by Heather Ray to talk fostering animals, and more specifi...
One of the President's Men
September 09, 2018 21:42 - 17 minutes - 16 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7... Gonzo delves into the historic New York Times Op-Ed, and the writer that claims to be a senior member and one of the “President’s Men.”. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/05/opinion/trump-white-house-anonymous-resistance.html Heather Rayflects on a story from this past week about a former cast member of the Cosby Show and what people recently discovered about him. https://boom997.com/news/4427724/im-more-of-a-celebrity-now-than-when-was-i...
End of summer and back to school
September 03, 2018 16:01 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Heather Ray gets nostalgic for back to school. Dylan Black with bad news if you drink alcohol. Gonzo will have some romantic notions that may actually be red flags for your relationship. And, Dave Nelson suggests some different ways of sharing your summer photos, that aren’t Facebook or Instagram. For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
Things you should not feed to your cat
August 26, 2018 22:26 - 8 minutes - 8.18 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Gonzo explains why mosquitoes are still biting us. Dave Nelson has some back to school tech recommendations that won't break the bank. And, Dylan Black some food items that are dangerous to your cat. For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
How to hide from the prying eyes of Google
August 19, 2018 21:12 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Dave Nelson explains how to stop Google from tracking you. Heather Ray tells us about something really big coming to Canada’s Wonderland and reminisces about her first time there. Gonzo explores the history of Canada through immigration. And, Dylan Black has 5 things we can do to have a better weekend! For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
Looking back at biggest trade in pro sports history
August 12, 2018 21:00 - 18 minutes - 17 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Heather Ray-flects on World Cat Day. Gonzo recounts the biggest trade ever made in Pro Sports, which happened 30 years ago last week. Dave Nelson gives you a couple of options for online grocery shopping in Ontario. And, Dylan Black interviews Ottawa comedian Michael Lifshitz about the upcoming Easter Seals Drop Zone and his experience doing it numerous times! For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
Chatting with Jim Cuddy
August 05, 2018 20:30 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Dylan Black interviews Blue Rodeo's Jim Cuddy from backstage at RBC Bluesfest. Heather Ray-flects on the greatest movie moments of all time. Dave Nelson runs down some devices that can make your TV “smart,” if it isn’t already. And, Gonzo gives us some tips on how to best get through a job interview, and what some of the red flags are that the interviewer is looking for? For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
How not to get your loyalty points stolen
July 29, 2018 18:56 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Gonzo discusses the upcoming Ottawa municipal election. Heather Ray-flects on her recent experience of fostering bunnies. Dave Nelson talks about the importance of having a strong password for your online accounts. And, Dylan Black sits down with Glenna Gosewich, Territory Manager of Donor Relations with Canadian Blood Services, on the importance of giving blood in the Summer months. For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
Lotto fever and smoothie chills
July 22, 2018 20:37 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Gonzo talks about the 5 Ottawa friends who won a $60 million dollar jackpot. Heather Ray-flects on her love of smoothies and shares some recipes. Dave Nelson recommends some summer apps, And, how old can human beings get? Dylan Black has the latest scientific consensus on that. For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
Ottawa goes to the birds
July 02, 2018 16:10 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Gonzo talks about historical inaccuracies with some big Hollywood movies. Heather Ray-flects on the Bluesfest bird. Dylan Black sits down with Nickie Shobeiry from Apt 613 to discuss a column called “City Makers.” And Dave Nelson looks at all the different restaurant delivery apps in Ottawa. For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
Carpool karaoke and Instagram TV
June 24, 2018 19:29 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Heather Ray-flects on the latest Carpool Karaoke. Dylan Black sits down with the communications manager of Synapcity to talk about their 100in1Day event! Dave Nelson talks about Messenger Kids and Instagram TV. And, Gonzo has the results of a poll he conducted as to whether cyclists should travel in single file or not. For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
RedBlacks chat and saying no to plastics
June 17, 2018 18:26 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Gonzo talks to a couple members of the Ottawa REDBLACKS. Heather Ray-flects on the huge problem of plastic in the world and what we can do about it. Dylan Black has a list of the most misspelled words and our favourite kinds of cheeses! And Dave Nelson continues his review of some of the new stuff coming to Apple devices in the near future. For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
Is Ford the new Trump?
June 10, 2018 19:34 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Tim Morgan and Sarah Crosbie discuss the royal honeymoon and talk Top Gun 2. Gonzo will debrief us on the big Ontario provincial election and express his thoughts. Heather Ray with what information you should share with friends. The Mom in the Know Julie Findlay gives Dylan Black some tips and tricks on enjoying a your summer staycation! And Dave Nelson re-caps what was announced at Apple’s Apple's World Wide Developers Conference last week. A....
Roseanne Barr's bad week and breast milk soap
June 03, 2018 18:37 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Tim Morgan and Sarah Crosbie discuss last week's Roseanne Barr Twitter meltdown. Gonzo brings up the subject of tics and breaks down just how bad it is this year. Heather Ray tells us about someone’s ingenious new use for breast milk. Dylan Black sits down with Personal Trainer Matthew Tymchuk to talk about the importance of exercise and proper nutrition. And Dave Nelson has a preview of Apple's World Wide Developers Conference this week. For m...
Amazon Echo worries and wearing out your welcome at home
May 27, 2018 20:47 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Tim Morgan and Sarah Crosby discuss the recent accusations levied against Morgan Freeman and the new movie Solo: A Star Wars Story. Gonzo marks the last week of boom’s Round a Day in May with a Golf Joke. Heather Ray tells us what she thinks about that 30 year old New York guy who refused to leave home, and what his parents did about it. Dylan Black sits down with a couple of Algonguin College students to talk about the event And the Oscar Goes...
Bohemian Rhapsody movie trailer and packing lunches for space
May 20, 2018 19:15 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; A movie, years in the making is finally coming out this fall and Gonzo talks about it. Heather Ray has the ultimate in meal planning. Dylan Black will tell us what our least favourite household chore is. And Dave Nelson will fill us in on a couple of new Google services coming to Canada later this year. For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
A podcast how-to and is the Internet reading our minds?
May 13, 2018 19:53 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Dave Nelson will run down the many ways to listen and subscribe to podcasts. In honour of Mental health month, Gonzo explores the sad ending of one of the greatest comedians and actors of all time. Heather Ray introduces us to a new conspiracy theory. And, Dylan Black chats with Lawrence Morin of the The Toy Time Machine. Discussing the hottest toys of the 70's, 80's and 90's! For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
Our favourite superhero revealed and Facebook dating is coming
May 06, 2018 19:43 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Gonzo talks about the Sens coming together on their new direction. Heather Ray reveals who the #1 favourite superhero is. Dylan Black chats with Eva Tarkowski about her love of making bath bombs and the artistry that goes into them. And, Dave Nelson will introduce you to a new segment called "Easy Tech." For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
Avengers: Infinity War and a happy ending for Constance Bay
April 29, 2018 19:57 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Tim Morgan and Sarah Crosbie discuss what happens when the superheroes in Avengers: Infinity War have costume malfunctions and the downfall of Bill Cosby. Gonzo talks about the good ending in Constance Bay, nearly a year after the “100 year flood.” Heather Ray discusses the challenges we as adults face when it comes to making new friends. And, Dylan Black sits down with Mobile Optician Sylvie Demers to talk about her new business! Of course Dav...
A Beer Border Battle and what summer 2018 weather has in store
April 22, 2018 20:07 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Tim Morgan celebrates Record Store Day by chatting with John Thompson of The Record Centre on Wellington about the explosion in the vinyl culture and more. Wendy Daniels researched weather predictions for summer, and she’ll have the results for us. Gonzo discusses the Supreme Court backing of the law on bringing cheaper Quebec beer across the border. Heather Ray explains how a recent social experiment she conducted got off to a weak start. An...
Helping Humboldt and leaving Facebook
April 15, 2018 20:35 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Gonzo talks about all the amazing things (and one grubby thing) that we saw as the result of the Humboldt Bus Accident. Wendy names the latest defectors from Facebook and considers what to do with her account. Heather's desire for a new couch brings up deep thoughts about spending. And, Dylan sits down with members of the 34th Orleans Girl Guides to talk about what being a Girl Guide is all about! Plus the importance of cookies! Of course Dave...
Beating up the kids of Parkland and more from the past week
April 08, 2018 18:52 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Tim and Sarah have Frozen sequel news (there's singing involved) and they talk about the new #1 movie A Quiet Place. Gonzo discusses the “Kids of Parkland” and how they’re getting bullied. Heather asks Del from Little Ray’s Nature Centres whether exotic animals as pets is ever a good idea. And, Dylan sits down with Melanie Lemieux, Area Manager of the Heart and Stroke Foundation to talk about the importance of heart health and ongoing fundraisin...
April Fools Day and Roseanne revival ratings
April 01, 2018 18:32 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Heather has the story of a surprise guest in a bathroom stall. Dave talks about this year's April Fools online pranks. Gonzo analyses President Trump’s resurgence in the polls, despite all the controversy. And, Dylan sits down with #eSAX founder and musician Jarrod Goldsmith. Oh, and Tim may talk about the Roseanne ratings and speak with Buyers Bootcamp host Scott McGillivray. For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
A conversation with Roger Hodgson and goodbye to Sudan
March 25, 2018 18:27 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Tim talks to Supertramp founder Roder Hodgson. Heather speaks with Shawn and Emily from DIY Moto, a motorcycle shop for your bike. Gonzo laments the loss of planet Earth's last male Northern White Rhino, who died this week. And, Dylan sits down with broadcaster and journalist Alyssa Delle Palme to discuss the latest edition of Ottawa Family Living Magazine. For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
The Black Panther breakdown and changing times
March 18, 2018 18:21 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Tim and Sarah talk about Donald Trump Jr.’s divorce and Matt Damon maybe moving to Australia. Heather “Rayflects” on Black Panther with help from her friend Chris, who give her the Coles Notes version of what the movie is about. Wendy tells us about something good that one of our provinces did last week. Gonzo dives deep into the history, cost, and stats of Daylight Saving Time. And, Dylan sits down with Erika Godin to chat about her son Mason,...
A Sopranos prequel and things to stop doing in the shower
March 11, 2018 19:14 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Tim and Sarah talk about the return of American Idol and changes coming to Grey’s Anatomy Wendy shares the lineup for Kemptville Live, coming in July. Gonzo reveals the results of his Oscar Twitter Poll. Heather “Rayflects” on things you’ve tried….and never feel the need to do again. And, Dylan tells us how someone spent $1,600 on an Uber! For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
Oscar talk and talking with Ottawa comedian Chris Borris
March 04, 2018 19:44 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Tim and Sarah talk about the Academy Awards and a former cast member of TJ Hooker who has found herself on the wrong side of the law. Heather goes on a rant about parking. Dylan chats with Ottawa Comedian Chris Borris to talk about winning contests, family, breaking body parts and working with the Ottawa school board! And, Gonzo shares the do’s and don’ts of going on a cruise. For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
Why Canada loves Scott Moir and who's suing who?
February 25, 2018 21:28 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Tim and Sarah talk about new movie releases and why we love Scott Moir so much. Wendy shares the news about Lisa Marie Presley, who's allegedly lost the fortune that Elvis left her. Gonzo tells the tale of his recent trip to Disney World, and has some tips if you’re heading there someday. Heather gives us an update on how the Whole 30 is going for her. And, Dylan has the results of a best in soda survey, plus what the best opening throw in Rock-...
Going to school with Bryan Adams and dating in 2018
February 18, 2018 20:37 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Wendy talks to a listener who attended middle school with Bryan Adams and tells us what he was like back then. Heather chats with Single in the City dating expert Laura Bilotta about what it’s like to meet someone in 2018. And, Dylan reveals 5 new dating terms that are kind of dumb, plus Monopoly for cheaters! For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
Taxpayers getting gamed and Whole30 diet
February 04, 2018 20:52 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Wendy will tell us about an amazing discovery under the Guatemala Jungle. Gonzo tells us his opinion and gets yours on a recent taxpayer funded trip to the a certain major sporting event. Heather explains what the Whole30 is. And, Dylan sits down with Bree Palmer, founder of the Amazing Human Series on YouTube. For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
Destination Ottawa and a Skittles deception
January 28, 2018 20:14 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Wendy will tell us where Ottawa ranks on a list of places to visit in 2018. Heather checks in with our resident Millenial Ryan for a follow-up on his “long distance” first date in Toronto. Dave has a related, personal story, and, Dylan has a bunch of stories about things we put into our mouths, including Skittles. For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
The Prince's new hair and decluttering in 2018
January 21, 2018 19:41 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Tim and Sarah talk about earlobe reduction surgery and Prince William’s trending new hair style. Wendy begins her pursuit of less and shares some strategies on how to declutter. Heather shares with us her adventures in the hair chair. And, Dylan chats with Michel Weatherall, a local award nominated author of 4 novels and a collection of poetry. For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
Winter fire prevention and flying to Area 51 for your job
January 14, 2018 20:57 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Tim and Sarah talk about Wil Ferrell hosting SNL and more entertainment news. Wendy looks into an interesting job advertisement; flight attendants for an airline that flies into Area 51. Gonzo asks a member of Ottawa Fire Services about fire prevention in the winter months. Heather talks to Ryan – our resident millennial – about his upcoming dating adventure that will take him to another city. And, Dylan runs down six things you shouldn't leave ...
Skateway opens and 98 ice storm anniversary
January 07, 2018 19:43 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Tim and Sarah talk about the potential for the greatest collaboration in the history of pop music, Gonzo discusses the now open Rideau Canal Skateway, and what the average length of it’s season is. Heather tells us about some winter related car troubles she had this week and the lessons we can all learn from them. Dylan sits down with 17 year old Tysen Lefebvre and his mother Linda about their Mission to a Million for the Make-A-Wish Foundation....
Clooney's millions and Canada 150 skating
December 17, 2017 20:17 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Wendy sits down with Natalie McGuire to review the health of Ottawa’s housing market. Gonzo has a cool story about generosity and being thankful. Heather describes her experience skating on the Canada 150 rink, and Dylan talks to local artist Sue Morin about her career and the over 7000 greeting cards she's made by hand! For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/
Trek Wars and Road Warrior
December 10, 2017 18:46 - 21 minutes - 19.4 MBOn this episode of Off the Mic with boom 99.7; Tim and Sarah talk about the Star Wars premiere and who's directing the next Trek movie, Gonzo explains why he's disappointed with the way Ottawa is taking care of it’s roads. Heather rants about weddings, and why she’s not going to invite certain someones to hers, and Dylan sits down with 16 year old Ottawa journalist Charlie Senack to talk about his love for news and community. For more episodes, to http://www.boom997.com/off-the-mic/