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Next Take Podcast

Welcome to theNext Take Podcast—your go-to spot for real conversations about music, art, social issues, pop culture, politics, the economy, and so much more! Hosted by Two Canadians Mikel and Tanyka, each episode brings fresh takes, bold discussions, and a whole lot of heart. New episodes Three Times a week—don’t miss out!" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:29:09

A August Bonus Episode

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2025/08/13

In this week’s episode ofThe Next Take Podcast, Mikel and Tanyka discuss a few special topics Such as Nova Scotia Forrest Ban and More in this Extra August bonus episodeStreaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:New website: https://next-take-podcast.podcastpage.io/Episode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42:07

Silencing Phones Could Mean Something, Licence Plate...

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2025/08/11

In this week’s episode ofThe Next Takepodcast, hosts Mikel and Tanyka explore three thought-provoking stories making headlines. They examine how the seemingly simple act of silencing a phone can carry broader social and safety implications, recount the dramatic capture of a wanted man after a licence plate reader flagged his vehicle, and break down Ontario’s newly announced plans to expand funding for fertility treatments, a move expected to impact families across the provinceStreaming LinksSpotify:

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1:03:17

The History Behind The Alford Plea

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2025/08/07

In this week’s episode ofThe Next Takepodcast, hosts Mikel and Tanyka delve into the complex history and legal implications of the Alford plea — a rare and often controversial court arrangement in which a defendant maintains their innocence while acknowledging that the prosecution’s evidence would likely lead to a conviction.Streaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:New website:

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1:25:21

July Netflix Monthly Series

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2025/08/06

This week on Next Take Podcast, Mikel and Tanyka chat about all the Netflix shows they’ve been watching this July. They’re breaking down what they liked, and which ones are actually worth your time. It’s a chill convo about streaming and what to watch next.Streaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:New website: https://next-take-podcast.podcastpage.io/Episode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles Hosted on

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1:42:31

Chia Seeds, Detecting Pancreatic Cancer Early and...

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2025/08/04

In this week’s episode ofThe Next Take Podcast, hosts Mikel and Tanyka dive into a trio of compelling topics: the rising popularity and health benefits of chia seeds, promising developments in the early detection of pancreatic cancer, and the latest updates surrounding the proposal for an express train along the Lakeshore Line. With their signature blend of insight and curiosity, the duo unpacks the science, the stories, and the social impact behind each headlineStreaming LinksSpotify:

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34:52

The Commercialization of Christian Holidays

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2025/07/31

In this week’s episode ofThe Next Take Podcast, hosts Mikel and Tanyka take a critical look at the commercialization of Christian holidays, exploring how deeply rooted religious traditions have increasingly become intertwined with consumerism, marketing strategies, and profit-driven celebrations. From Christmas to Easter, they examine how sacred observances have been transformed into commercial spectacles—and what that means for faith, culture, and community today.Streaming LinksSpotify:

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48:04

New Form of Diabetes, A Former Jan. 6 Defendant Gets...

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2025/07/28

In this week’s episode ofThe Next Take Podcast, Mikel and Tanyka unpack three major stories making headlines. They begin by exploring a groundbreaking discovery in the medical world—a newly identified form of diabetes that could change how doctors diagnose and treat the disease. Next, they turn their attention to the legal system, discussing the recent indictment of a former January 6 defendant and what it reveals about ongoing investigations tied to the Capitol riot. Finally, they highlight a local

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2:24:41

A July bonus Episode

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2025/07/25

In this week’s episode ofThe Next Take Podcast, Mikel and Tanyka discuss a few special topics in this Extra July bonus episodeStreaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:New website: https://next-take-podcast.podcastpage.io/Episode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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36:19

Satanic Panic

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2025/07/24

In this week’s episode ofThe Next Take Podcast, hosts Mikel and Tanyka take a deep dive into the chilling era known as ‘Satanic Panic’—a wave of fear and hysteria that swept across North America during the 1980s and 1990s. They unpack the sensational media coverage, controversial court cases, and cultural paranoia that fueled widespread belief in hidden cults and dark rituals, examining how this moral panic continues to influence public perception and popular culture today.Streaming LinksSpotify:

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28:53

Casino Fined over Alleged Cheating Scheme, The Lost...

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2025/07/21

In this week’s episode ofThe Next Take Podcast, hosts Mikel and Tanyka dive into three gripping stories making headlines. They examine the controversy surrounding a casino fined for an alleged cheating scheme, revisit the haunting mystery of the Lost Boys of Pickering, and uncover the astonishing story of a mother who, after being missing for 60 years, has been found alive. Join the conversation as they explore the twists, turns, and unanswered questions behind these compelling narratives."Streaming

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17:04

Philip Hamilton (Hamilton Series E4)

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2025/07/17

In this week’s episode ofThe Next Take Podcast, hosts Mikel and Tanyka continue their Hamilton Series with a deep dive into the life of Philip Hamilton, the eldest son of Alexander Hamilton. Episode 4 explores his upbringing, the pressures of living in his father’s shadow, and the events that led to his tragic duel, offering listeners historical insights and emotional commentary on a life cut shortStreaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube:

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35:13

Man Gets Locked Out of PC Optimum, Man Face Charges...

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2025/07/14

n this week’s episode ofThe Next Take Podcast, hosts Mikel and Tanyka unpack three headline-making stories: a man locked out of his PC Optimum account, an individual charged after a bold liquor theft, and a lawyer under fire for submitting false and misleading documents.Streaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:New website: https://next-take-podcast.podcastpage.io/Episode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles

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33:35

The Real Story Behind To Kill A Mockingbird

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2025/07/10

In this week’s episode ofThe Next Take Podcast, hosts Mikel and Tanyka uncover the real-life events and individuals that inspired Harper Lee’s classic novelTo Kill a Mockingbird. Through thoughtful analysis and historical context, the duo examines how the story reflects the racial tensions of the American South and why its message continues to resonate in today’s social climate.Streaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial

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39:26

Anxiety linked With Gut Health, Woman Awarded Money...

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2025/07/07

In this week’s episode ofThe Next Take Podcast, hosts Mikel and Tanyka unpack three major stories making headlines. They begin with a look at emerging research linking anxiety to gut health, shedding light on how mental and physical wellness may be more closely connected than previously thought. The duo then examines a recent court ruling in which a woman was awarded damages after falling on a ride at a Harry Potter attraction, raising questions about safety standards at major theme parks. Lastly,

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19:32

The History of The Amber Alert

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2025/07/03

In this week’s episode ofThe Next Take Podcast, Mikel and Tanyka examine the history and lasting impact of the Amber Alert system. Sparked by the tragic abduction and murder of nine-year-old Amber Hagerman in 1996, the system has since become a critical tool in locating missing children across North America. The hosts take a closer look at how the Amber Alert was created, the role public advocacy played in its development, and how it continues to evolve in an increasingly digital world. It's a story

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1:06:12

Community Cancels Canada Day, Toronto Raptors Fire...

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2025/06/30

In this week’s episode ofThe Next Take Podcast, Mikel and Tanyka break down several major stories making headlines across Canada. They begin with a growing trend of communities opting to cancel Canada Day celebrations, examining the motivations behind the decision and its broader social implications. Next, they cover the surprising move by the Toronto Raptors to part ways with team president Masai Ujiri — a figure long credited with reshaping the franchise’s legacy. The episode also addresses a

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54:58

Pride Month (Pride Month Series)

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2025/06/26

In this week’s episode ofThe Next Take Podcast, Mikel and Tanyka continue their Pride Month series with an in-depth discussion on the significance of Pride Month — its origins, evolution, and current relevance. They examine how the movement, rooted in resistance following events like the Stonewall Riots, has transformed into a global call for LGBTQ+ visibility and equality. The hosts explore the intersection of advocacy and celebration, reflect on the progress made in LGBTQ+ rights, and consider the

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1:24:59

June Netflix Monthly Series

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2025/06/25

This week on Next Take Podcast, Mikel and Tanyka chat about all the Netflix shows they’ve been watching this June. They’re breaking down what they liked, and which ones are actually worth your time. It’s a chill convo about streaming and what to watch next.Streaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:New website: https://next-take-podcast.podcastpage.io/Episode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles Hosted on

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1:32:29

Understanding How Metformin Works, 10 Behaviours of...

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2025/06/23

In this week’s episode ofThe Next Take Podcast, Mikel and Tanyka explore three timely and informative topics at the intersection of health, psychology, and public safety. First, they break down how metformin — one of the most widely prescribed medications for type 2 diabetes — actually works, and what makes it so effective. Then, they shift to mental health, unpacking 10 key behaviors associated with emotional immaturity and how these traits can impact relationships and personal growth. Finally,

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1:57:41

Pride Parades (Pride Month Series)

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2025/06/19

"In this week’s episode ofThe Next Take Podcast, Mikel and Tanyka continue their Pride Month series with a closer look at the history and evolution of Pride parades. What began as a protest in response to the Stonewall Riots has grown into a global movement celebrating LGBTQ+ identity, resilience, and visibility. The hosts examine the political origins of Pride, the challenges the community has faced over the decades, and how the meaning of these parades has shifted — from acts of resistance to

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