Outta The Park
588 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingPodcast by Barry Davis
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The Spin August 7 Connor Panas, Mio Yokoi, Hal Johnson, Raj Suppiah
August 08, 2019 03:09 - 1 hourWinning Silver wasn’t the ultimate goal for Canada’s baseball team, but how satisfied are they with the hardware? OF Connor Panas joins us. Psychotherapist Mio Yokoi discusses change Hal Johnson tells us how to get in a good workout on a rainy day Physiotherapist Raj Suppiah explains what it means when your knees crack anytime you squat.
The Spin Aug 6 Darryl "Hornet" Sharma, Jack McFarland
August 07, 2019 05:11 - 53 minutesDarryl Sharma, AKA Hornet has retired from professional wrestling to become a ref in the WWE. So what's in like in the squared circle? How much of wrestling is choreographed? We find out. Landscaping expert Jack McFarland explains how and when to prune your trees.
Outta The Park Ep. 121, Aug 4, 2019 - Guest - Jordan Romano
August 04, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBJordan Romano rejoins Outta The Park to chat about his rehab and the injury that placed him on the IL. Barry, Matt and Jordan discuss baseball brawls and how Jordan has faired in his time spent in the bench clearing brawl scenario. WWE and how the MLB can learn a few things are giggled about. Jordan recounts his sparkling time with the Blue Jays this year, how adrenaline can work for you or against you and how he dealt with it. Would Jordan run on the field as a fan? He tells a tazing ...
The Spin Aug 1 Chelsea Stewart, Bill Harris, Brian Jeroloman
August 02, 2019 05:31 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBShe’s been nominated for a JUNO, has song for Stevie Wonder and has performed everywhere from Spain to Jamaica. The incredibly talented Chelsea Stewart joined us on #TheSpin Entertainment writer Bill Harris talks sketch comedies Former Blue Jays catcher Brian Jeroloman explains why prospects are so much more coveted now than in the past
OTC Aug 1 Water SAfety
August 01, 2019 23:00 - 33 minutes - 31 MBIf you hold a pool party, are you legally responsible for your guest safety? Or how about if you get stung by a jellyfish at a vacation resort? Can you sue? Find out on the latest #OuttaTheCourt where we talk water safety laws
July 30 Amy Sky, Micah Awe, Jack McFarland
July 31, 2019 03:58 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBCanadian singer/songwriter Amy sky discusses everything from writing with Olivia Newton John to watching her kids succeed in music Micah Awe of the Toronto Argos discusses the challenges of being born in Nigeria, then moving to the US when he was 3 Jack McFarland talks trees and how human like they can be
The Spin July 29 54 - 40, Damon Bennett, Johnny The Batboy
July 30, 2019 00:37 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBBrad and Dave from Canadian Music Hall of Fame band 54-40 join us in studio to share their story and what to expect at their free concert Wednesday at the Peterborough MusicFest. Damon Bennett takes us through the inner workings on a furnace. Johnny the Batboy explains what he went through Sunday when trades were happening mid game.
Drinks On Us July 28, 2019 - Coffee, Beer, Hot Water, Celine Dion
July 29, 2019 15:36 - 1 hour - 101 MBDrinks on July 28, 2019: Matt and Michelle discuss how grind size effects the taste of coffee. What are simple steps you can take to make your morning cup taste better. Does grind size effect the taste of coffee to a degree that you can taste? We find out. Read the article: https://coffee-brewing-methods.com/entity/grind-size/ The crew chat about Celine Dion, Howard Stern and a votive of topics. The News features Alex Rodriguez, Limp Bizket, Woodstock ’99, Aladdin. Is it possibl...
Outta The Park Ep. 120, July 28, 2019 - Q:A With John And Jordan Gibbons
July 28, 2019 15:50 - 1 hour - 65.8 MBJohn and Jordan Gibbons talk about growing up in Canada…kinda. What was Jordan last name, as given to her by her Daddy, as a kid. We finally get to the bottom of this. Its gotta be great right!? The quartet discuss music and how John dealt with questionable music choices in the clubhouse. How did John deal with music that he perceived as “bad?” How is Jordan’s music career coming? Has she hit the big time yet? We find out. Daddy and daughter share stories about growing up Gibbons and...
The Spin July 26 Pterodactyl Problems, Jim Byers, Josh Kusnick
July 27, 2019 04:30 - 1 hour - 65.6 MBAn outrageous frontman clad in full drag; two unrepentant metalheads and a meticulous musical mad scientist sprinkling jazz, blues, classical and more into their alt-metal DNA Meet Pterodactyl Problems Looking for an affordable destination in Hawaii? Jim Byers has the perfect spot. What has been Dalton Pompey's biggest issue? His former agent, Joshua Kusnick doesn't pull any punches.
OTC July 25 Listener Questions
July 26, 2019 01:16 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MBOTC July 25 Listener Questions by Barry Davis
The Spin July 24 Scott Richmond, Hal Johnson, Raj Suppiah, Mio Yokoi
July 25, 2019 05:09 - 53 minutesHe maybe 39 years-old, but former #Bluejays pitcher Scott Richmond is still pitching and leads Team Canada into the Pan Am Games this weekend. Check out our chat with Scott, along with our usual Wellness Wednesday guests, Mio Yokoi, Hal Johnson and Raj Suppiah
Drinks On Us July 21, 2019 - Coffee, Beer, Aliens, Manual Labour
July 24, 2019 20:40 - 1 hour - 100 MBDrinks on Us July 21, 2019 Michelle and Matt celebrate a milestone Matt gushes. The duo gets into a science experience of sorts featuring coffee. Michelle gets a new nickname. Matt chats about the James Cameron film “Aliens” and how it ties into Drinks on Us. Terrior. Um yeah. What the hell is that and how does it affect coffee. Wine words are chatted about in an effort to reduce the snobbery associated with said words. Lets help us all understand these. Courtney Lander joined M...
The Spin July 23 Ewan Currie, Alden Darby, Jack McFarland
July 24, 2019 00:34 - 1 hour - 55 MBEwan Currie of The Sheepdogs shares his story of growing up in Australia, finding his love for music and recalls his first time on stage. Alden Darby of the Toronto Argos explains how his education and smarts have affected his career in football. Landscaping expert Jack McFarland has advice on what wild plants and berries not to eat.
The Spin July 22 Damon Bennett, Johnny The BatBoy, Perry Lefko
July 23, 2019 04:49 - 54 minutesIf this heatwave is getting to you, Damon Bennett has some great tips to keep your house cool, whether you have AC or not. Perry Lefko shares his thoughts on Roy Halladay's induction into Cooperstown Johnny the Batboy also shares some stories about Doc from his days with the Blue Jays
Outta The Park Ep. 119, July 21, 2019 - Q:A With Ryan Borucki
July 21, 2019 15:50 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBRyan Borucki talks about rehabbing through injury and the challenges that go along with being on the sidelines. A broken bat over someone’s leg is a topic of discussion. It may or may not have to do with the sibling of a certain pitcher. Matt and Ryan talk about “Rookie of The Year.” Ryan answers listener questions including favourite restaurants, favourite movies and what city he compares Toronto to. What are his off-day routines? A beer bet is cause for giggles… On The First Pitch ...
The Spin July 19 Darby Mills, Ken McDonald
July 20, 2019 02:07 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MBThe "Queen of Scream" Darby Mills reminisces on her time as lead singer of The Headpins and discusses the future as the Darby Mills Project. We also talk to Ken McDonald – Sports Tech Leader and General Manager TeamSnap, which develops aps and other technology for youth athletics.
The Spin July 18 Robert Carli, Bill Harris, Josh Kusnick
July 19, 2019 03:40 - 1 hourMusician/Author Robert Carli shares the process of writing scores for TV and movies. He also discusses his new book, The Awesome Music Project. Entertainment writer Bill Harris talks Emmy nominations and movie remakes. MLB player agent Josh Kusnick discusses the importance of open dialogue between players and management,
The Spin July 17 Tom Forth, Mio Yokoi, Hal Johnson, Raj Suppiah
July 18, 2019 02:05 - 58 minutesWhy do we judge others, and where do we draw the line on good and bad judgement? We get answers from psychotherapist Mio Yokoi. Hal Johnson of body break tells us how to encourage others to get fit without pushing them away. Physiotherapist Raj Suppiah explains how a fit athlete like Marcus Stroman can suffer a pectoral injury.
The Spin July 16. Mauve, James Wilder Jr, Jack McFarland
July 17, 2019 03:38 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBSinger/Songwriter, Mauve, joins us studio to share her story of finding her passion in music and performs live in studio. James Wilder Jr. of the Toronto Argos talks everything from his dad to his own line of clothing. On The Growing season, landscape expert Jack McFarland talks dangerous plants.
The Spin July 15 Ashley Richard, Damon Bennett, Johnny The Batbboy
July 16, 2019 01:47 - 53 minutes - 49 MBAshley Richard, wife of Blue Jays pitcher Clayton Richard, discusses how well they have adapted to life in Canada. Home improvement expert Damon Bennett talks foundations Johnny the Bayboy reacts to William Nylander changing his number
Drinks On Us July 14 - Wine, Mead, Coffee, Screw Caps, Intimate Relations
July 15, 2019 15:49 - 1 hour - 108 MBDrinks on Us July 14: Michelle and Matt discuss home coffee roasting. Do you need to have a plethora of gadgets to achieve a wonderful roast at home? The article: https://thequeenbean.blog/2019/05/28/home-coffee-roasting-101/ Will Roman from Rosewood Winery chats with the DoU crew about Mead, the most ancient alcohol and one that is made from honey. The trio taste Rosewood's offerings and rage against "the man." Visit the website: https://www.rosewoodwine.com Screw caps vs. corks on...
Outta The Park Ep. 118, July 14, 2019 - Guest - Chad Jenkins
July 14, 2019 15:50 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBChad Jenkins joins Barry and Matt to chat about where he is…like on earth. Chad opens up rather quickly about why he left baseball and what lingers in his metaphorical basement. The “Phantom DL” is explained and how Chad became to be a member of its fraternity is revealed. Haunted Hotels in Florida are touched on. Matt loses his s&*t. Jensky-Cat recounts his MLB debut. ITS GREAT! Being the guy with options can be a major curse and Chad Jenkins details his history with options. The ...
The Spin July 12 Tome, Liam Hendriks, Jim Byers
July 13, 2019 01:06 - 1 hour - 63.3 MBFormer Blue Jays pitcher Liam Hendriks shares his experience from being an All-Star for the first time. Canadian singer TOME tells her story and performs live. Jim Byers from Travel Pulse Canada has tips on great beaches in Ontario.
OTC July 11 Racial Descrimination
July 11, 2019 23:00 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MBA First Nations Basketball team was banned from competing in a tournament after a dispute with a ref from an earlier tournament. This week we look at racial discrimination and human rights. We also delve into offensive sports team names and fans actions.
The Spin July 9 Daren Millard, Ward Anderson, Jack McFarland.
July 10, 2019 00:40 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBLongtime NHL insider Daren Millard discusses what maybe in store for the Maple Leafs this off season. Comedian Wade Anderson talks about his new comedy special, now available on Itunes. Landscaping expert Jack McFarland has some helpful tips on keeping mosquitoes away.
The Spin July 5 Kevin Connelly
July 09, 2019 18:22 - 36 minutesThe Spin July 5 Kevin Connelly by Barry Davis
The Spin July 8 Jack Armstrong, Damon Bennett, Johnny The Batboy
July 09, 2019 00:49 - 1 hour - 64.3 MBWhat will the Raptor do now without Kawhi? Raps broadcaster Jack Armstrong weighs in Pro Builder Damon Bennett has advice on evenly distributing the AC throughout your home. Johnny the batboy talks locker positions
Drinks On Us, July 7, 2019 - Beer, Whisky, Vacations, Geography
July 08, 2019 18:43 - 1 hour - 96.6 MBDrinks On Us July 7, 2019: Mirella Amato, Master Cicerone - aka a beer master, joined Michelle and Matt in studio to talk about her journey, how she became one of a few very masters on earth and her philosophy on beer and the enjoyment of ale. An author, Mirella chats about her book Beerology and the creation of the book that outlines everything you need to enjoy beer…even more. Its a hands on, no pretentiousness, straight to the point guide. “I have a very low tolerance for bad beer…” -...
Outta The Park Ep. 117, July 7, 2019 - Guest - Ernie Whitt
July 07, 2019 16:00 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MBWhat is original Blue Jay Ernie Whitt up to these days. HE’S BUSY! But busy doing what? Ernie and Barry talk about the possibility of The Tampa Bay Rays having two home stadiums. Does Ernie feel it would work. The guys look back on Ernie’s career and how he became a Jay. What are Ernie’s most memorable take aways? “Ernie, Ernie, Ernie” chants were heard throughout Exhibition Stadium. He reflects. The First Pitch gets cosmic. Barry links the success of Danny Jansen to Outta The Par...
The Spin July 4 Eric Schenkman, Bill Harris
July 05, 2019 04:44 - 51 minutes - 47 MBThey were one of the biggest bands of the early 90’s. Spin Doctors founder and guitarist Eric Shenkman joined us in studio and performed a song off his new solo album. We also talk about the Stranger Things phenomenon with entertainment writer Bill Harris
OTC July 5 OJ Simpson Trial
July 05, 2019 04:19 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBIt was 25 years ago that millions were glued to their televisions, watching the OJ Simpson trial. We look back at one of the most talked about and controversial court cases in modern history.
The Spin July 3 Kawhi Watch
July 04, 2019 03:28 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MBAs Raptors fans await Kawhi Leonard's decision, Toronto media made his visit to the city play out like the OJ Simpson Bronco chase. We talk in depth about the craziness surrounding the NBA Finals MVP
Drinks On Us June 30, 2019 - Travel Mugs, BBQ, Coffee, Tea, Kawhi
July 03, 2019 19:20 - 1 hour - 99.1 MBDrinks on Us June 30: Anna Perling joins Michelle and Matt to discuss the best reviewed travel mugs of 2019. The trio get off the top chatting about Kawhi Leonard and the Toronto Raptors. Anna then discusses her research into travel mugs and how she stumbled into a job of this sort. She’s affable and quick to insight and its a wonderful chat to update you on your travel mug inquiries. Visit the website: https://thewirecutter.com/reviews/best-travel-mug/ Michelle and Matt chat about t...
Outta The Park Ep. 116, July 1, 2019 - Guest Danny Jansen
July 01, 2019 20:51 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MBBlue Jays catcher Danny Jansen joins Outta The Park to talk about process. Danny’s tough start to the season is explored and the lengths that he’s gone to to break himself out of the challenges he’s faced. Barry and Danny chat about his most recent walk off homer to win a game on June 29. What is keeping the Blue Jays loose even though they are losing at a rate faster than they are winning. The First Pitch deals with Lou Williams and his tirade against being a member of the Toronto Rapt...
The Spin June 26 Carmen Day, Mio Yokoi, Raj Suppiah, Hal Johnson
June 27, 2019 12:00 - 57 minutes - 52.2 MBThe Spin June 26 Carmen Day, Mio Yokoi, Raj Suppiah, Hal Johnson by Barry Davis
OTC June 26 OJ Part 1
June 26, 2019 23:00 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBIt as 25 years ago that OJ Simpson surrendered after a lengthy highway chase in LA, was tried and found not guilty of murder. This week, in the first of a 2 part series, we look back at the summer of 1995.
Drinks On Us June 23, 2019 - Espresso, Cocktails, Ice, Beers, Chemistry
June 26, 2019 00:48 - 1 hour - 98 MBDrinks on Us June 23, 2019: Iain Hunter and his wife Madison from Fine Grinds Coffee joined Michelle and Matt to chat about cold brew espresso. Along the way the quartet talk about Madison’s pregnancy and Iain’s unconventional career choice. Iain’s tale about how he arrived at his current line of work. Iain creates “The Bandit,” an iced espresso masterpiece that involves mint and charred cinnamon. Visit the website: http://www.finegrindscoffee.com The DoU crew chat about the legend of...
Outta The Park Ep. 115, June 23, 1029 - Guest - R.A. Dickey
June 23, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBThe Knuckleballer joins us. What is RA Dickey up to? How has been satiating those competitive juices. You’ll be surprised what he’s doing. RA talks about stepping away from the game doing so in a very uncelebrated fashion. He also fills us in on his Raptors fandom. The trio then talk about the trauma that Robert Allen Dickey endured during his formative years. It gets really intense. On The First Pitch discusses Barry’s narcissism. The guys discuss Kawhi Leonard’s immersion into the...
The Spin June 20 Matt Devlin, Bill Harris, NHL Awards Chat
June 21, 2019 04:08 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MBRaptors TV voice Matt Devlin takes us through his day at the championship parade, including the moment he had to inform the crowd that there was an emergency situation but to remain calm Entertainment writer Bill Harris talks about the amazing success and new season of Jerry Seinfeld's "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee" Barry and Michelle talk about a couple of heroes from the NHL awards.
OTC June 20 NBA Finals When The Law Steps In
June 20, 2019 23:00 - 33 minutes - 30.2 MBA number of incidents occurred during the NBA Finals where the law had to step in. This week on Outta The Court we examine. 1) Possible lawsuit filed by an Oakland cop against Raptors president Masai Ujuri 2) A minority owner of the Golden State Warriors pushing Kyle Lowry 3) A group of young adults vandalizing a police car 4) A shooting during the Raptors Championship parade
The Spin June 19 Mike Nagoda, Mio Yokoi, Hal Johnson, Adam Scherer
June 20, 2019 04:28 - 1 hour - 62.4 MBBlues slide guitarist Mike Nagoda shares his story of following his dreams of music and not letting the fact he was cerebral palsy or is gay, stop him! Psychotherapist Mio Yokoi helps explain why so many love Kawhi Leonard and Superfan Nav Bhatia. Hal Johnson has tips on attending outdoor events in the heat of summer Tax specialist Adam Scherer explains why being in Canada may not be such a bad idea for Kawhi Leonard.
The Spin June 18 Wayne Embry, Parade Talk
June 19, 2019 03:26 - 1 hour - 60 MBWe look back at the Raptors Championship parade with a number of people who were in attendance, including team Senior Advisor, Wayne Embry
Drinks On Us, June 16, 2019 - Coffee, BBQ, Vodka, Fathers Day
June 18, 2019 19:06 - 1 hour - 101 MBDrinks On Us June 16, 2019: There are a number of ways to arrive at the same place. Tom Lambros from Java Works joined Michelle and Matt to chat about coffee and the AeroPress and how to make a wonderful cup. Tom outlines the use of a kitchen scale to up the accuracy of making your cup of coffee. Why does coffee give certain people heartburn? Michelle explains and describes the fix. Visit the Websites: https://www.javaworks.ca https://aeropress.com AC Shilton from outsideonline.com jo...
The Spin June 17 Raptors Parade, Damon Bennett, Johnny The Batboy
June 18, 2019 04:54 - 1 hourAs the city of Toronto celebrates the Raptors parade, the Spin talks abut the present and future of the team and Kawhi Leonard. Damon Bennett shares tips of how you can turn your backyard into a mini Jurassic Park for watching sports and movies. Johnny the Batboy joins us en-route to the Rogers Ctr while battling parade traffic
Outta The Park Ep. 114, June 16, 2019 - Guest - Ferguson Jenkins
June 16, 2019 19:22 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBHall of Fame in Cooperstown and Hall of Fame in St. Mary’s. THAT’S A DISTINCTION!!! Ferguson Jenkins joins Outta The Park to chat about his journey. A multi sport athlete, Fergie chats about how he came from a long line of athletes. Who is Fergie’s most celebrated out? ITS A HECK OF A NAME. Ferguson chats about “playing healthy” and how he managed to keep himself in top condition over the course of his career. From his deflection of his successes to his teammates and his love of his...
The Spin June 14 JYD, Jim Byers, Raj Suppiah, Chuck Swirsky
June 15, 2019 04:17 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBThe Spin June 14 JYD, Jim Byers, Raj Suppiah, Chuck Swirsky by Barry Davis
The Spin June 12 Tom Forth, Dr. Manoj Bhargava
June 13, 2019 03:31 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBThe Spin June 12 Tom Forth, Dr. Manoj Bhargava by Barry Davis
Drinks On Us June 9, 2019 - Hot Sauce, Spreads, Cocktails, Wine, Tears
June 12, 2019 18:39 - 1 hour - 99.1 MBDrinks on Us June 9, 2019: Michelle and Matt were pleased to be joined by Jeff Salem of http://salemslotthotsauces.com to chat about his journey in creating a hot sauce business. Started from his kitchen now he’s here. Will Rootham Roberts stops by to chat about gourmet spreads. Will brings a votive of spreads that perfectly pair with Jeff Salem’s hot sauces. Hilarity ensues between the foursome. Michelle tests her limits with an on radio hot sauce challenge. Visit the websites: htt...
The Spin June 11 Butch Carter, Jack McFarland
June 12, 2019 02:15 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBFormer Raptors head coach Butch Carter has some very strong criticisms for how Nick Nurse handled the 4th quarter of game 5 of the NBA Finals