I need your help to convince MC Hammer to do something amazing

, January 21, 2011

This morning, my friend Heather noted that Vanilla Ice, who’s currently promoting a new reality show in which he does home renovations, argues that he’s the right man for the job because he happened to release one of the biggest selling rap albums of all time. “‘Cause that’s what I look for in a home […]


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Hey, what’s up with Teranga?

, January 21, 2011

Tomorrow night at Teranga, Brad “Rx” Ketchen hopes to launch a brand new monthly night called Wow and Flutter. Unfortunately, the recent rumours about trouble at Teranga appear to be true, and the launch is up in the air. “Teranga are having issues with the landlord,” Brad noted in a message to the night’s guest […]


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It’s Friday, so here’s the video for “Check the O.R.” by Organized Rhyme

, January 21, 2011

If you’re of a certain age and you grew up in Canada, then you’ll remember a time when this video was a hit. If you’ve never heard of Organized Rhyme, and you’re seeing this for the first time, then yes, that’s a very young Tom Green. Shot in 1992 in Toronto’s Jane and Finch neighbourhood, […]


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Link of the Day: Poo Poo Paper

, January 21, 2011

“We’re so proud and really get a kick out of saying that we, The Great Elephant Poo Poo Paper Company, is focused today on the production, innovation and marketing of all sorts of fun products made from elephant poo! “We have a fun and dynamic international team at our modest outfits in N. America, Australia, […]


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Big Brother is watching you drive badly

, January 20, 2011

Did you know there’s an app that lets iPhone users warn each other about bad drivers? It’s called DriveMeCrazy, and it uses voice recognition to enable you to file complaints about fellow drivers using their license plates, which can then be searched by other users. It’s not all negative, of course. You can also use […]


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The assassination of a slow news day by the baby Robert Ford

, January 20, 2011

Yesterday, a post in the blog section of the Toronto Star website noted that actor Owen Wilson has named his newborn son Rob Ford. Well, Robert Ford Wilson, but still. Did Wilson name his kid after our mayor? In all likelihood, has he ever even heard of our mayor? Is the fact that we’re even […]


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A trust fund for Ryan Russell’s son

, January 20, 2011

“A trust fund has been setup for Sgt. Ryan Russell’s 2-year-old son,” according to a story on the Global Toronto website. “The money raised will go towards Nolan Russell’s education once he reaches the age of 18. “Donations can be made at any CIBC branch by providing the transit number (04392), account number (0018139) and […]


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Link of the Day: OpenMedia.ca

, January 20, 2011

“OpenMedia.ca is a national, non-partisan, non-profit organization working to advance and support an open and innovative communications system in Canada. Our primary goal is to increase public awareness and informed participation in Canadian media, cultural, information, and telecommunication policy formation. “We strive to make media and telecommunications more transparent, with broader and more representative public […]


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These simple Facebook tips will save you, and therefore me, a lot of time and trouble

, January 19, 2011

Speaking of Facebook and Everyone’s a DJ, I had a conversation on Friday that reminded me about one of Facebook’s newer and more common user issues. You’ve probably run into this issue yourself, and in the interest of being helpful, or at least venting, I thought I’d bring it up. When I say I had […]


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Hey, thanks for spreading the word about the Everyone’s a DJ Facebook page!

, January 19, 2011

It’s only been a couple of days since I first mentioned that Everyone’s a DJ now has its own page on Facebook, and already the page has gathered a pretty substantial following. Not massive, of course, but enough to prove that some of you have been taking the time to spread the word about it. […]


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