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Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 91: The Three Stooges with Geoff DaleThe author of 2 Stooge-related books (and counting) Geoff Dale remembers the vaudeville & comedy team The Three Stooges. How they got started, the rotation of the 3rd Stooge and comparisons made between them, why The Three Stooges are the reigning kings of comedy and more. Pick up Geoff's books "Much More Than A Stooge: Shemp Howard" and "The Fine Art of Boxing: No Stooge In The Ring". Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2025-05-0829 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 90: Norm Macdonald with Michael GelbartComedian Michael Gelbart remembers his friend, the beloved Norm Macdonald. What it was like performing stand-up on the road with Norm, how he felt about his Saturday Night Live days coming to an abrupt end, the parts and gigs he turned down and more. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2025-05-0129 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 89: The Young and the Restless with Kate LinderWhile still playing "Esther Valentine", co-star Kate Linder remembers her 4+ decades on the on-going daytime CBS soap "The Young and the Restless". How Kate landed Y&R, working closely with the late, great Jeanne Cooper, moonlighting as a flight attendant throughout her career and more! Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/, http://katelinder.com/ and to learn more about her upcoming Kate Linder & Friends event, check out https://www.afterbreastcancer.ca/shine-a-light-2025.2025-04-2425 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 88: The Quebec Nordiques with Wilf Paiement3-time NHL all-star and former Quebec Nordique Wilf Paiement remembers the Quebec Nordiques. What it was like to play in Quebec with the nearby rival Montreal Canadiens, how dedicated Nordique fans were, the special group of talented players he proudly called teammates, if the NHL should or will ever return to Quebec and more. A special thanks to https://www.sportscelebs.com/. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2025-04-1729 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 87: Rom-Coms with Neal E FischerThe author of "The Rom-Com Ultimate Trivia Book" Neal E Fischer remembers rom-coms! Favourite moments, iconic scenes, little known facts and more! Visit https://www.nealefischer.com/ and https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2025-04-1015 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 86: Borje Salming with Darryl SittlerOne Hockey-Hall-of-Famer remembers another. Darryl Sittler remembers his Toronto Maple Leaf teammate and friend Borje Salming. What it took for Borje to survive and succeed in the NHL, how he paved the way for future European NHLers, his courageous battle with ALS, standing by his side as Borje said goodbye to Toronto and more. A special thanks to https://www.sportscelebs.com/. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2025-04-0330 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 85: John Belushi with Tim MathesonVeteran actor, "National Lampoon's Animal House" & "1941" co-star Tim Matheson remembers comedian & actor John Belushi. His talent, comedic brilliance, lifestyle and more. Pick up a copy of Tim's book "Damn Glad To Meet You: My Seven Decades In The Hollywood Trenches". Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2025-03-2732 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 84: Janis Joplin with Bill KingAuthor, writer and radio host Bill King remembers rock icon Janis Joplin. Bill looks back at his days as Janis' band's musical director and keyboardist, talks about her sincere love of music and her struggle with addiction. For more on Bill's stories about Janis Joplin, pick up his latest book "Rolling Through the 70's: Weed, Woman and Song". Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2025-03-2038 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 83: 1974-1980 Paul McCartney with Allan Kozinn and Adrian Sinclair"The McCartney Legacy" authors Allan Kozinn and Adrian Sinclair remember the personal and professional life of Paul McCartney from 1974 to 1980. What McCartney would achieve musically, what he was looking for with his band Wings, how close he and the rest of The Beatles came to reuniting and more. Visit https://www.mccartneylegacy.com/ and https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2025-03-1335 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 82: Orson Welles with William Elliott HazelgroveNational bestselling author of "Dead Air: The Night That Orson Welles Terrified America" William Elliott Hazelgrove remembers Hollywood legend Orson Welles. How Welles' radio adaptation of "The War of the Worlds" caused such a frenzy, how he was touted as a genius even as a child, how he created art for art's sake and more. Visit https://www.williamhazelgrove.com/ and https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2025-03-0632 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 81: The Twist with Chubby CheckerRock & Roll legend Chubby Checker remembers the success he achieved with "The Twist" when he was back in high school and how it became a gift for him to live out his dream to become a performer. Chubby also discusses how pivotal Dick Clark was in helping him become a household name, his Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination and more. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/, https://chubbychecker.com/ and https://fallsviewcasinoresort.com/events-and-promotions/schedule-of-events/chubby-checker.html for more information on his upcoming shows March 5th and 6th 2025.2025-02-2714 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 80: Vin Scully with Tom HoffarthFriend and author of "Perfect Eloquence: An Appreciation of Vin Scully" Tom Hoffarth remembers the legendary voice of the Los Angeles Dodgers Vin Scully. Vin's authenticity, generosity, empathetic nature, how he was the least Hollywood person you'd find in Hollywood and more. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2025-02-2027 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 79: John Madden with Stan BungerFriend, radio co-host and author of "Mornings With Madden: My Radio Life With An American Legend" Stan Bunger remembers Pro Football Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster John Madden. His love of people, storytelling, what led John to entering into & leaving coaching at young ages, what he'd have been most proud of and more. Visit https://www.stanbunger.com/ and https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2025-02-1339 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 78: Andre the Giant with Pat Laprade "The Eighth Wonder Of The World: The True Story of André the Giant" author and field producer for HBO’s critically acclaimed documentary "André the Giant" Pat Laprade remembers André Rene Roussimoff. What André's size meant to him, his drawing power, how he loved wrestling, filming "The Princess Bride" and more. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2025-02-0644 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 77: Jeff Healey with Roger Costa Co-Administrator/Archivist of The Estate Of Jeff Healey Roger Costa remembers his friend of over 2 decades, blues/rock/jazz artist Jeff Healey. Jeff's love of music and performing to crowds big and small, his unique style of guitar-playing, hitting it big with his album "See The Light", covering a Beatles tune with George Harrison's blessing, filming the movie "Roadhouse" with actor Patrick Swayze and more. Visit https://jeffhealey.com/, https://wechope.org/ and https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2025-01-3040 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 76: Allee Willis with Stan ZimmermanShe's written chart-topping songs you've heard thousands of times! "Remembering" Songwriters Hall-of-Famer and 2-time Grammy winner Allee Willis with writer/director/producer Stan Zimmerman. How Allee was one of the most creative people you'd ever meet, her climb up the musical ladder, how friends and peers adored her and more. Visit https://www.theworldaccordingtoalleewillis.com/ and https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2025-01-2333 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 75: Eddie Van Halen with Greg Renoff Author of “Van Halen Rising: How a Southern California Backyard Party Band Saved Heavy Metal” and co-author of Van Halen producer's “Ted Templeman: A Platinum Producer's Life in Music" Greg Renoff remembers legendary guitarist and songwriter Eddie Van Halen. How Eddie and his brother Alex fell in love with music, who Eddie looked up to, the success of "Van Halen" and more. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/. 2025-01-1655 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 74: Pelle Lindbergh with Brian ProppFormer teammate, friend, and author of "Angel On My Wing: A Story of Faith, Determination, and Courage" Brian Propp remembers award-winning NHL goaltender Pelle Lindbergh. What made Pelle such a special goalie, how he was a quiet leader, the shock of his sudden loss and more. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2025-01-0909 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 73: Jack McLean with Kevin SheaFriend and "Jack And The Box: My Search for Stanley Cup Champion Jack McLean" author Kevin Shea remembers Stanley Cup champion Jack McLean. How Jack's hockey history had remained unknown to many for years, Kevin's unpredictable connection to Jack, how Kevin's late father unknowingly brought them together and more. Visit https://kevinsheahockey.com/ and https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2024-12-1937 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 72: Ed with Julie BowenCo-star Julie Bowen remembers the NBC comedy-drama "Ed", one of host Jeff Sammut's all-time favourite TV shows, that aired for only 4 seasons between 2000 to 2004. Julie discusses the instant chemistry between she and co-star Tom Cavanagh, the Sam-and-Diane-like romance between their characters and the odds of the series ever making a comeback. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2024-12-1211 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering The Murder of John Lennon SpecialIn this very special bonus episode of "Remembering", we remember December 8th 1980, the night former Beatle John Lennon was murdered outside The Dakota, the New York apartment building he called home. Emmy winner, Grammy nominee and best-selling author Geoffrey Mark happened to be steps away from where Lennon was shot and shares what he witnessed with host Jeff Sammut. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2024-12-0816 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 71: Norman Lear with Tripp WhetsellThe author of “Norman Lear: His Life & Times" Tripp Whetsell remembers the TV icon who rose from a career in publicity to becoming one of the highest paid comedy writers in Hollywood and one of the most consequential figures in television behind the sitcoms "All In The Family", “Sanford and Son”, “Maude”, “Good Times”, “The Jeffersons”, “One Day at a Time” and more. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2024-12-0541 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 70: "Happy Days" with Anson Williams and Don MostCo-stars Anson Williams and Don Most remember the classic TV show "Happy Days"! It's evolution, the stars' unimaginable fame, and the family the cast became off-camera. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2024-11-281h 00
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 68: Darren Daulton with Rob ButlerFriend & teammate Rob Butler remembers 3-time All-Star Major League Baseball catcher Darren Daulton. Rob shares what it was like to have Darren in his corner, how Darren would make him feel, and Darren making up for mistakes in life. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/, https://robbutlerprobaseball.com/, and https://darrendaultonfoundation.org/.2024-11-1433 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 67: Dale Hawerchuk with Laurie BoschmanTeammate & friend Laurie Boschman remembers hockey hall-of-famer Dale Hawerchuk. How it was for Dale to live up to the comparisons to Wayne Gretzky, what it was like playing with and against Dale, what representing Canada meant to him and more. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and a special thanks to https://www.sportscelebs.com/.2024-11-0720 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 66: Stevie Ray Vaughan with Colin James 8-time Juno winner Colin James remembers guitar legend Stevie Ray Vaughan. Stevie's love of music and the blues, how Stevie gave Colin a big break as David Bowie did for him and much more. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/, https://colinjames.com/ and Colin's 21st album "Chasing The Sun".2024-10-3131 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 65: Olivia Newton-John with Liona Boyd 5-time JUNO Award-winner and the ‘First Lady of the Classical Guitar’ Liona Boyd remembers her friend, 4-time Grammy-winning singer and actress, Olivia Newton-John. What it was like to have Olivia as a friend, how it was to record a song with her, what Olivia was most proud of and more. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/, contribute to the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund at http://www.onjfoundationfund.org/, check out 2024-10-2420 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 64: Lucille Ball with Geoffrey Mark Emmy winner, Grammy nominee and “The Lucy Book” author Geoffrey Mark remembers TV icon Lucille Ball. From how her career began, to her meteoric rise in Hollywood, and how no one can compare to her. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2024-10-1727 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 63: Muhammad Ali with Spider Jones Award-winning journalist, 3-time former Golden Glove Champion and Canadian Boxing Hall of Famer Spider Jones remembers the "Greatest of All Time" Muhammad Ali. Meeting Ali, stepping into the ring with him, and the impact he made on the world beyond boxing. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and https://www.spiderjones.com/.2024-10-1040 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 62: The Elvis Presley '68 Comeback Special with Sally StevensBack-up singer Sally Stevens remembers Elvis Presley's '68 Comeback Special! How she got the gig, what is was like to meet Elvis, seeing him perform live and more! Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and pick up Sally's memoir "I Sang That".2024-10-0327 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 61: Chris Hyndman with Steven SabadosSteven Sabados remembers his husband & partner Chris Hyndman. Their story of meeting, falling in love and hitting it big together on TV. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and https://www.stevensabados.com/.2024-07-0432 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 60: Sportsline with Mark HebscherCo-host Mark Hebscher remembers the popular late night TV sports show "Sportsline"! Airing on Global from 1981 to 2006, Mark looks back on Sportsline's history, how it resonated with audiences, how he and the crew went out of their way to make co-host Jim Tatti laugh on-air and more! Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and Mark's YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4PEiAwIE8ScctipeXzknpA.2024-06-2751 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 59: Brian Dennehy with Andrew ShaverFriend/colleague Andrew Shaver remembers award-winning actor Brian Dennehy. How Brian was one of the greatest stage actors of his time, how often Brian's words inspired Andrew and his lasting impact. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and https://www.cleverhopes.com/.2024-06-2034 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 58: Little House On The Prairie with Dean ButlerCo-star Dean Butler remembers "Little House On The Prairie"! What it was like joining a hit TV series, learning under Michael Landon, working closely with Melissa Gilbert, why Little House keeps finding a new audience and more! Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/, https://deanbutler.com/, check out @officialdeanbutler on Instagram, and pick up a copy of Dean's book "Prairie Man: My Little House Life & Beyond".2024-06-1339 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 57: Sue Johanson with Jane Johanson"Remembering" sex educator & talk show host Sue Johanson with her daughter Jane. How Sue went from nurse, to mother, trailblazer then TV star. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and check out the documentary "Sex with Sue" airing exclusively on Stack TV.2024-06-0631 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 56: Frank Sinatra with George Schlatter One of television’s greatest producers George Schlatter remembers the “Chairman of the Board” Frank Sinatra. What kind of friend he was, what it was like to be out in public with one of the most recogizable entertainers in the world, how he handled fame and more. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and pick up a copy of George's memoir "Still Laughing: A Life in Comedy".2024-05-3022 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 55: David Crosby with Sarah Jarosz Singer-songwriter and multiple Grammy winner Sarah Jarosz remembers her friend, twice-inducted Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famer David Crosby. How David was as a mentor, his unwavering support for new artists and a story about an unforgettable, dreamlike day at the beach. Check out https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and https://www.sarahjarosz.com/.2024-05-2327 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 54: Al Waxman with Jaymz BeeFriend & co-founder of the Al Waxman Fan Club Jaymz Bee remembers Canadian actor, "The King of Kensington", Al Waxman. Al's passion for the arts in Canada, his success outside Canada, how the fan club got started, a story of Al unknowingly meeting Star Trek actor George Takei and more. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and https://www.jaymzbee.ca/.2024-05-1625 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 53: Vesuvio with Juniors Former longtime employees and now owners of Juniors Pizza, Jimy Chalmers and Shane Lemieux, remember the first New York style pizzeria in Toronto, Vesuvio Pizzeria and Spaghetti House. Who the Pugliese family was that started it, what Vesuvio meant to the Junction area, and what it was like to close it's doors after 63 years. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and https://www.juniorspizza.ca/.2024-05-0928 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 51: Jackie Shane with Michael Mabbott & Lucah Rosenberg-Lee “Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story” filmmakers Michael Mabbott & Lucah Rosenberg-Lee remember pioneer transgender performer Jackie Shane. Jackie's incredible story of knowing who she really was, the connection she made with her audience and how she deserved one last standing ovation. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2024-04-2537 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 50: Caroll Spinney with Ken KwapisDirector Ken Kwapis (“Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird”) remembers puppeteer, cartoonist, author and artist Caroll Spinney! Ken discusses Caroll performing as "Big Bird" with such enthusiasm and grace, how the most gentle person could play "Oscar The Grouch" and Caroll & Jim Henson forming one of the most noteworthy partnerships in entertainment history. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/. 2024-04-1839 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 49: The 1971 Women's World Cup with Carol WilsonFormer British soccer player Carol Wilson remembers the 1971 Women's World Cup, an event that set the highest attendance record ever in women's sports...then banished from history. Check out the documentary "COPA 71" and visit http://rememberingpodcast.com.2024-04-1135 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 48: Teddy Bears with Jonathan AlexandratosToy scholar Jonathan Alexandratos remembers the teddy bear. It's long history, how it's brought comfort to many and it's ability to carry heavy messages. Visit http://rememberingpodcast.com. 2024-04-0434 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 47: Sinead O'Connor with Chris Birkett and Eric AlperProducer Chris Birkett and publicist Eric Alper remember singer/songwriter/activist Sinead O'Connor. Chris and Eric remember her incredible talent on full display when recording "Nothing Compares 2 U", the moment she tore a picture of the Pope on Saturday Night Live, her success and her struggles. Visit https://chrisbirkett.ca/, https://www.thatericalper.com/, and https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/. 2024-03-2836 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 46: Austin Powers with Mindy SterlingActress Mindy Sterling remembers the Austin Powers movie franchise she co-starred in! How the franchise found it's audience, filming the scene that most made her and star/creator Mike Myers laugh, if there will ever be a 4th film and how working on Austin Powers personally came at just the right time for Mindy. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2024-03-2125 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 45: Wally Crouter with Glenn CrouterGlenn Crouter remembers his father, Toronto radio legend Wally Crouter. To what Wally owed his longevity, what he was most proud of and what it was like for Glenn to share his father with the city of Toronto. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/. 2024-03-0727 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 44: Gordon Lightfoot with Rick HaynesFriend/bassist Rick Haynes remembers Canadian singer/songwriter Gordon Lightfoot. What Gordon was like on-stage, on the road and in the studio, being the first to hear "If You Could Read My Mind", and what kept Rick so loyal to Gordon. Check out https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and https://thelightfootband.com/.2024-02-2925 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 43: Toronto Blue Jays' 1st Opening Day with Dave McKayOriginal Toronto Blue Jay Dave McKay remembers the baseball club's very first Opening Day in 1977. What being a part of this Canadian sports event meant as a Canadian, getting to be an original Blue Jay and, of course, the cold weather & snow! Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and thank you https://www.sportscelebs.com/ for your assistance with this episode.2024-02-2224 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 42: Danny Gallivan with Paul RomanukFormer Hockey Night In Canada and TSN broadcaster Paul Romanuk remembers legendary hockey voice Danny Gallivan. Paul's one and only opportunity to meet Mr. Gallivan, what made him the best to ever call a hockey game and more. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and https://romycast.com/.2024-02-1527 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 41: Ed Mirvish with Molly Johnson Juno-winning singer/songwriter Molly Johnson remembers philanthropist, theatrical producer, businessman, owner of Honest Ed's and Toronto icon Ed Mirvish, who was like an uncle to her. Molly discusses how hard he and his family worked to become a success, how he made Toronto a better place to live and what Ed meant to the theatre community. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and https://www.mollyjohnson.com/.2024-02-0823 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 40: Cary Grant with Dyan Cannon 3-time Oscar-nominated actress Dyan Cannon remembers her ex-husband & Hollywood icon Cary Grant. How his humble beginnings in the UK affected him throughout his life, what drew Dyan to Cary, how everything changed between them once they married and more. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and check out “Archie”, the biopic of Cary Grant on Britbox executively produced by Dyan Cannon and their daughter Jennifer Grant. 2024-02-0110 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 39: Michael Landon with Alison ArngrimTV legend Michael Landon is remembered by his "Little House On The Prairie" co-star Alison Arngrim! How underrated an actor he was, how hard he worked and how he found success against all odds. Visit http://www.alisonarngrim.net/ and https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2024-01-2533 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 38: ET with Dee WallaceCo-star Dee Wallace remembers the classic 1982 Steven Spielberg film "ET". Dee discusses playing the mother role on camera and off, how the film still holds up today, what it's been like to re-unite with the cast and more. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and https://iamdeewallace.com/. 2024-01-1828 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 37: Robbie Robertson and Levon Helm with John DonabieFriend & broadcaster John Donabie remembers Robbie Robertson and Levon Helm of The Band. How a musical bond forged into brotherhood, and ultimately fractured. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2024-01-1131 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 36: Emmanuel Sammut with Rita SammutFrom moving to a new country to be with the one you love, to slowly saying goodbye to the love of your life who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, “remembering” Emmanuel Sammut not only has host Jeff Sammut memorializing his father with his mother, special guest Rita Sammut, but “remembering” a true love story. Visit rememberingpodcast.com. 2023-12-2151 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 35: A Christmas Story with Tyler Schwartz"A Christmas Story" expert Tyler Schwartz remembers the holiday film with host Jeff Sammut. How "A Christmas Story" became a cult classic, what went into building the cast, what it was like to stay in the Parker home, saving a piece of the film's history from being thrown in the trash and more! Visit https://www.retrofestive.ca/ and https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2023-12-1427 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut Episode 34: Cabbage Patch Kids with Joe Prosey, Jonathan Alexandratos and Dan GoodmanCollector Joe Prosey, action figure scholar Jonathan Alexandratos and "Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids" filmmaker Dan Goodman remember Cabbage Patch Kids! How they were created, it's huge success leading to shoppers fighting for them in stores and Joe's MASSIVE collection! Visit https://www.cabbagepatchfilm.com/ and https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ .2023-12-0736 min
Unreserved Wine TalkSonoma Wines + the Dangers of Drinking for a Living with Marcy Gordon and Beth Costa of the Wine Road Podcast & Jeff Sammut of Canada NowHow did I come up with the wine pairings mentioned throughout Wine Witch on Fire? Why is wine marketed so differently to men versus women? What can you do to support your mental health in an era where you have to be online? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm being interviewed by Marcy Gordon and Beth Costa on the Wine Road Podcast and Jeff Sammut on Canada Now. You can find the wines we discussed at https://www.nataliemaclean.com/winepicks Highlights Could an online pil...2023-12-0635 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 33: Peter Robbins with Gare JoyceFriend Gare Joyce remembers the original voice of the Peanuts character "Charlie Brown" Peter Robbins. How their chance meeting turned into friendship, the pride Peter had taken in playing Charlie Brown, his unfortunate life & mental health struggles, and more. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2023-11-3042 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 32: John Candy with Bret Gallagher and Ted WoloshynFriends Bret Gallagher and Ted Woloshyn remember Canadian actor John Candy. His genius on screen in comedy AND drama, what he'd do as owner of the CFL's Toronto Argonauts, what it was like going anywhere with John, and more. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2023-11-2336 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 31: Kurt Cobain with Michael AzerradRock journalist & author of "The Amplified Come As You Are" Michael Azerrad remembers his friend & Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain. His musical brilliance, intelligence, empathy and leaving us too soon. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2023-11-1638 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 30: Mal Evans with Kenneth Womack World-renowned Beatles scholar and author of “Living The Beatles Legend: The Untold Story of Mal Evans” Kenneth Womack remembers The Beatles' road manager Mal Evans. We get to know the "Gentle Giant" that was "Big Mal", his success, his struggles, how THE BEATLES were lucky to meet HIM and what Mal meant to the Fab Four. Visit https://kennethwomack.com/ and https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2023-11-0934 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 29: Mike Bossy with Bryan Trottier"Remembering" one of the NHL's best all-time goal scorers, Mike Bossy, with his teammate and friend Bryan Trottier. Their relationship on and off the ice, what it was like living together during their playing days, winning 4 straight Stanley Cups and saying goodbye. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and a very special thank you to https://sportscelebs.com/ for their help with this episode.2023-11-0233 min
Ted Woloshyn PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 7 - Jeff SammutThe host of “Canada Now With @JeffSammut “ talks about his Sirius XM Show and podcast ‘Remembering with Jeff Sammut’. Brought to you by @TomsPlaceTO and @ETPCanada. Website: https://www.tedwoloshyn.ca Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TedWoloshyn Twitter: https://twitter.com/TedWoloshyn Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ted-woloshyn Produced by Gatt Broadcast Services Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-10-2635 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 28: "Mr. Dressup" Ernie Coombs with Cathie LeFortCathie LeFort remembers her father, "Mr. Dressup", Ernie Coombs. How he gave us all a home surrounded by kindness, sharing her Dad with an entire country, what it was like being on set, his friendship with Fred Rogers and much more. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2023-10-2627 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut Episode 27: Alex Trebek with Ruta LeeHollywood legend Ruta Lee remembers TV game show host and her very good friend Alex Trebek. He was a person that could have done anything he wanted, who fame never changed and who was so loved by everyone that he walked his ex-wife up the aisle when she remarried! Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2023-10-1920 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 26: Rick Jeanneret with Dan DunleavyBuffalo Sabres voice Dan Dunleavy remembers his legendary predecessor Rick Jeanneret. What made RJ so unique, his passion for the Sabres and hockey, his celebrated "MAYDAY!!!" call and more! Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2023-10-1225 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 25: "Hammerhead Alert!" with Stormin' Norman RumackFormer Toronto radio host Stormin' Norman Rumack remembers his unparalleled reign of late night radio! How he first got the gig, what he did to stand out, his most memorable callers and more! Visit https://rememberingpodcast.com!2023-10-051h 03
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 24: BodyBreak with Hal JohnsonHal Johnson remembers 'BodyBreak', the popular TV fitness segment he did with his wife Joanne McLeod. How Hal and Joanne first met, the perseverance it took to get 'BodyBreak' on the air, creating it to counter racist treatment and more! Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and https://bodybreak.com/! 2023-09-2837 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 23: Babe Ruth with Linda Ruth Tosetti"Remembering" baseball legend Babe Ruth with his granddaughter Linda Ruth Tosetti! Not only do we dig into The Babe's baseball prowess, but how he saved the game, how he supported others in baseball, what kind of family man he was, and what truly made him a star. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2023-09-2149 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 22: Get Smart with Barbara FeldonActress/author Barbara Feldon remembers the classic 1960's TV spy spoof "Get Smart"! How she and co-star Don Adams had instant chemistry on-camera, what playing "Agent 99" did for her both professionally AND personally, and what it was like as a woman working in Hollywood in the 60's. Check out https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and Barbara's memoir "Getting Smarter"!2023-09-1431 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 21: Bill Buckner with Mookie WilsonFormer Major League Baseball player, New York Mets fan favourite, and 1986 World Series hero Mookie Wilson remembers the late Bill Buckner, a great former Major League Baseball player who should be remembered for more than just one play that partly cost his Boston Red Sox a World Series championship. Mookie and Bill are forever tied together over that one play and while this episode has baseball written all over it, it's really about how an unlikely friendship was born through kindness, generosity, and perspective. Check out https://rememberingpodcast.com & a special thanks to https://sportscelebs.com/ for help with t...2023-09-0731 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 20: Woodstock with Elliott LandyThe official photographer of Woodstock, Elliott Landy, takes us back to 1969 in "remembering" one of the largest music festivals in history, a pivotal moment in music history and a defining event for the counterculture generation. Elliott tells us what is was like to get up close and personal with rock legends like Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix. Visit https://www.elliottlandy.com/ & https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2023-08-3129 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 19: Chris Schultz with Mike HoganToronto Argonauts voice Mike Hogan remembers his friend and radio partner, former CFL player & broadcaster Chris Schultz. Fond memories of Schultzy's on-field presence, hard work ethic behind the mic and bone-crushing handshakes. Visit https://rememberingpodcast.com.2023-08-2444 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 18: Olympic Silver in '88 with Elizabeth ManleyCompeting despite illness & the naysayers, what inspired Liz to keep moving forward and more! "Remembering" a celebrated moment in Canadian sports history with Elizabeth Manley! Visit https://rememberingpodcast.com.2023-08-171h 06
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 17: Dick Clark with Arthur Smith How Dick would become Arthur's mentor, being in meetings with the likes of Johnny Carson and more! "Remembering" TV legend Dick Clark with his friend & former employee Arthur Smith! Visit https://rememberingpodcast.com and https://asmithco.com! 2023-08-1038 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut Episode 16: MuchMusic with Erica EhmHow she landed there, what the environment was like, interviewing the biggest acts in music and more! "Remembering" MuchMusic with one of it's first and most popular VJ's Erica Ehm! Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/, https://www.ericaehm.com/ and https://www.299queenstreetwest.com/2023-08-0348 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut Episode 15: Hockey Cards with Ken ReidThe joy of collecting hockey cards as a kid, how they connected us to the game we love in Canada, the most valuable cards, the oddballs, error cards and more! "Remembering" classic hockey cards with author/broadcaster Ken Reid! Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/2023-07-2740 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut Episode 14: Tom Cheek with Jerry HowarthOne longtime Toronto Blue Jays voice remembers another. In episode 14, host Jeff Sammut has Jerry Howarth "remembering" the late Tom Cheek. Memories in the booth and away from it, their friendship and how "Tom & Jerry" was the sound of summer in Canada. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2023-07-2041 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 13: Gilmore Girls with Liz Torres, Shelly Cole, Nick Holmes and Valerie CampbellActors Liz Torres, Shelly Cole, Nick Holmes and costumer Valerie Campbell remember working on the comedy-drama TV series Gilmore Girls. What is was like on set, what being on this TV show has meant to them and the lasting friendships that have come as a result. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/. 2023-07-1348 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut Episode 12: Debbie Reynolds & Carrie Fisher with Ruta LeeActors/Hollywood legends/mother & daughter Debbie Reynolds & Carrie Fisher are remembered by family friend/fellow actor Ruta Lee. How they were similar & different, their relationship, how Carrie's addiction issues took tolls on both of them, their passing coming just a day apart and their brilliance and generosity. Check out https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/2023-06-2935 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut Episode 11: John Ritter with Amy YasbeckActor John Ritter is remembered by his wife Amy Yasbeck. How loveable John was both on and off screen, his comedic brilliance, lessons in physical comedy, how underrated an actor he was and more. Check out https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ & https://johnritterfoundation.org/2023-06-2234 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut Episode 10: Terry Fox with Fred FoxCanadian hero Terry Fox is remembered by his brother Fred with stories of Terry first getting his diagnosis, the inspiration to his Marathon of Hope, how Terry prided himself on being an athlete, how NHL legends like Wayne Gretzky and Bobby Orr visited and supported him, and much more. Check out https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/ and https://terryfox.org/ .2023-06-1528 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut Episode 9: John Lennon with Bob GruenJohn Lennon's close friend and photographer Bob Gruen shares stories behind the most famous photos of John, what it was like seeing Lennon and Paul McCartney hanging together post-Beatles' break-up, how Yoko Ono handled the loss of John and more. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/2023-06-0834 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 8: MASH with Loretta Swit2-time Emmy winner Loretta Swit remembers the 1970's-into-the-80's classic TV show MASH, in which she co-starred. Loretta discusses why the show still resonates with viewers, what she would have liked to see happen with her character Margaret, how the cast got along so well on AND off set, and more! Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2023-06-0129 minRemembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut Episode 7: Bob Einstein with John BynerBizarre co-star John Byner remembers the hilarious Bob Einstein! John discusses how he and Bob first met, their TV show "Bizarre", the birth and evolution of "Super Dave" and more! Enjoy the laughs! Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2023-05-2528 minRemembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut Episode 6: Tony Fernandez with Jesse BarfieldOne Toronto Blue Jay great remembers another. The late Tony Fernandez is remembered by his best friend and former teammate Jesse Barfield in a touching tribute. #1 on Tony's jersey... and in our hearts. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2023-05-1829 minRemembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut Episode 5: Bob Hope with Martha BoltonMartha Bolton was the first female staff writer Bob Hope ever hired! She's an Emmy-nominated writer and author of 88 books of humour and inspiration including co-authoring "Dear Bob: Bob Hope's Wartime Correspondence with the G.I.'s of World War II" with Mr. Hope's daughter, Linda Hope. We "Hope" you enjoy this episode! Check out https://www.marthabolton.com/ and https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2023-05-1129 minRemembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut Episode 4: Star Wars with Roger ChristianHe built the Millenium Falcon, the lightsabres, C-3P0, R2-D2 and more! Oscar-winning set decorator, production designer and feature film director Roger Christian was one of the very first hired by George Lucas for Star Wars and looks back on the 1977 film "Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope" and the road leading up to it. Enjoy...and May The Force Be With You! Check out https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/2023-05-0452 min
This Day in SportsApril 29th - radio host Jeff SammutSend us a textLucky Episode 13! Today we chose April 29th - a day that is uniquely packed with historical sports moments. Sandy, Matt and Mike will talk about the second-best running back in Detroit Lions history; possibly the worst owner in pro sports history; possibly the greatest game in possibly the greatest pitcher's career; the Houston Texans taking a draft day risk - and getting it right!; a legendary rant by a Cubs skipper and one of the longest home runs in history. Plus - bits about Steve Carlton, Lanny McDonald, the '88 Orioles, Steve Nash...2023-04-291h 10Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering Pat Marsden with Don LandryRemembering broadcasting legend Pat Marsden with his friend & morning show co-host Don Landry. There's a ton of laughs in this episode, as Pat Marsden stories always provide. Check out https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2023-04-2745 minRemembering with Jeff SammutRemembering The Golden Girls with writer Stan ZimmermanWriter Stan Zimmerman not only remembers the sitcom "The Golden Girls" and his time there, but the 4 great women who starred on the show. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/!2023-04-2028 minRemembering with Jeff SammutRemembering Gord Downie with Kaya Usher Our very first episode pays tribute to singer, songwriter, musician, writer, activist, solo artist and frontman of The Tragically Hip...the late Gord Downie. We do so with the person who knew him best, his wife Kaya Usher. Please follow, subscribe and check out https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.2023-04-1337 minRemembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut TRAILERRemembering with Jeff Sammut is coming soon! Here's a sample of what you'll hear in the coming episodes, where we'll spotlight who and what we have fond memories of. Enjoy!2023-03-2302 min
A Chat with Heart - with Christina MartinJeff Sammut - Sirius XM and Podcast HostChristina chats with her buddy Jeff Sammut about loosing a parent to Alzehimer's disease, Jeff Sammut is a 28 year radio veteran and host of “Canada Now with Jeff Sammut” on Sirius XM Canada Talks Channel 167, Monday to Friday from 1-3pm ET. Check out his website, www.jeffsammut.com, follow him on Twitter @jeffsammut and Instagram @sammutjeff. Jeff is a proud husband, father of two, Humber College and Second City Conservatory Program graduate and lover of all things music!Send Christina a comment, question, or review!Support the showGot a question for...2023-02-021h 10