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BK The Podcast

BK = Big Kris, a Canadian broadcaster for 25+ years. Heard on Y108 Hamilton, K-ROCK Kingston, BIG101 Barrie and CHEZ106 Ottawa. Guests you may have heard of but mostly a cast of entertaining misfits.

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25:06

The Boulevardier

BK The Podcast ·

2017/10/14

Thanks to those who sent me some messages regarding the last episode. I read a few notes that came in after publishing Ep#76 in this new podcast and delve into the term 'Boulevardier' which I first heard used to describe Montreal writer and politician Nick Auf der Maur. His approach to community, commentary and well, life, has been an indirectly influential part of my career. Feeling blue? apparently Magic Mushrooms can 'reset' a depressed brain. Will parliament ever legalize Magic Mushrooms like

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24:49

Homesick

BK The Podcast ·

2017/09/29

I've reached a bit of a crossroads with this podcast. After a hiatus for the summer I was inspired by my pal Mark Davis over a lunch conversation where he encouraged me to rally and produce more episodes and re-invent my approach to the little project of mine. I tackle some recent news that the deceased crack-smoking former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford may have a new stadium or park named after him. Does the fact that he died of cancer erase his dodgy track record as a human being? I also preview and

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8:36

The Lazy's ride again!! 7 minutes backstage

BK The Podcast ·

2017/06/16

The Lazy's kicked off their 'Summer Ontario Fun Tour' at Oshawa Music Hall this week and I had a chance to hang with them for a quick 7 minutes in between opening acts. See The Lazy's over the next few weeks across Ontario (dates listed at bigkrisradio.com) plus a NXNE showcase at the Horseshoe Thursday June 22nd. More to come from the Lazy's expect an update on their new album and hopefully a longer chat about it on future episodes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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21:51

Chantal Preston, Savage AF

BK The Podcast ·

2017/05/11

She just got back from Nashville and shares some of her experience and drops a hint about a potential future project outside of the country genre. Chantal Preston performs two songs from her current record Call You Later, which you can find at chantalpreston.com and through most streaming services. See her this Friday (May 12th) at Kenzington Burger Bar in Bradford, Ontario - the same town recent guest Greg Enwright is from. Shout out to Bradford! Meet the lovely Chantal Preston. Learn more about

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26:23

The Pornographic Rabbit Hole

BK The Podcast ·

2017/05/03

Greg Enwright is a comedian from Bradford, Ontario. What the hell is in Bradford? houses & a shoppers drug mart surrounded by farm land.. and one sketchy strip club, which Greg fills us in on. We chat about how as we've gotten older we've gone from being deathly afraid of having children to wanting them, the dangers of browsing porn on your smartphone, plus the suggested links on Pornhub that lead you down some weird paths, like anal hooks? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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16:35

The Horseshoe Diaries Part 2: One Bad Son

BK The Podcast ·

2017/04/24

One Bad Son were in Toronto playing the legendary Horseshoe Tavern during Canadian Music Week. I set up shop in the front area by the window and chatted with Kurt & Adam from the band about their new single 'Raging Bull' which just hit #2 on the Canadian Rock chart today (April 24). We also had a visit from 'Crazy Marie' or 'Crazy Murray' we're not sure but she definitely smokes meth and wanted to get in on the podcast. Hicks is apparently packing a python and Kurt talks about his side-gig as an

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24:30

The Horseshoe Diaries Part 1: The Dead Love

BK The Podcast ·

2017/04/22

Canadian Music Week is wrapping up in Toronto and I missed most of it due to my local charity commitments. I did however get a chance to hang with friends from Australia 'The Dead Love' at the Horseshoe Tavern before their gig. We discuss the progress on a new album, collaborations and the current Toronto Maple Leafs playoff fever they've witnessed since arriving in the city. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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41:39

Training Chipmunks & Tossing Little People

BK The Podcast ·

2017/04/19

One of the first dudes I connected with in Barrie was KJ Preston and since then we've teamed up for several successful comedy endeavors and other projects like the BIG FM Comedy Garage Tour. We talk about the momentum that we feel my radio program now has and analyze whether or not I'm an a-hole. Sacred monkeys, heckling comics, the Charlie Sheen joke factory is still in business, Who likes Adam Sandler's new movies? (other than Netflix executives), Game of Thrones and real life jousting in.

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37:02

First World Problem PTSD

BK The Podcast ·

2017/04/08

They say change is good but possibly all the life changes have left me with some sort of PTSD. Shopping for a new co-host for my morning radio program, death of a friend and mentor, living in the suburbs getting old. I unload my anxieties on this episode with guest Bakker from Bakkersound.com who is a mutual friend of the late Kerry Gray. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:59

Hillsburn

BK The Podcast ·

2017/02/28

Hillsburn christened the new 'Green Garage' jam space with a song (Sun Oughta Shine) from their upcoming album which they say will be available 'sometime this year'. Big shout out to David Myles, host of East Coast Music Hour on CBC, who is responsible for getting me laid. Their new music video for 'Low Light' dropped Feb 28 and they've got dates at The Grad Club, Kingston (March 1st) Blacksheep Inn, Ottawa (March 5th). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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27:14

The Lazy's @ Billy Talent's Studio

BK The Podcast ·

2016/12/01

Always a riot hanging out with Matty and Leon from Australian band 'The Lazy's' although, maybe one day they might be Canadian as Leon shares his love for Canada and Toronto plus his desires to live here full-time. This episode was recorded mobile at Billy Talent's recording studio where the band had been working on their new album. Eric Ratz who was sitting in the producer chair that day and my I talk about my minor man-crush on his portfolio of work. The pair remembered the old sofa from the last

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15:50

Surrounded By Boxes & Uptrack Music

BK The Podcast ·

2016/11/28

It's time to move again. It's been a slice living at Yonge and Eglinton but we're heading north to Newmarket. In this episode I discuss the pending move and we needed how many boxes? plus the final podcast episode of 2016 gets teased, part 2 in my 'Aussie Invasion' series featuring pals in The Lazy's. Featured guests Ryan and Jay from 'Uptrack Music' joined the episode via telephone to discuss their pending launch (Wednesday Nov 30th at the Horseshoe Tavern) and what they hope Uptrack can do for

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18:11

The Dead Love

BK The Podcast ·

2016/11/20

Aussie Invasion pt1. Clint, Miles & Stevie from The Dead Love stopped by two days after landing from Australia. They talk about their introduction to Canada from fellow podcast alum. The Lazy's and loving Rickard's Red - the first beer they tried. Who are some great bands from down under that maybe we haven't heard about here? they fill us in on their pics plus jam two songs 'Summer' and 'Untitled By Association'. Stand by for Aussie Invasion pt.2 where I chat with Leon and Matty from The Lazy's

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19:24

Lukas Rossi

BK The Podcast ·

2016/11/01

Lukas Rossi made a rare visit home to Toronto from Los Angeles and did me the honour of stopping by for a podcast. He brings us up to speed on his passion for producing, singing the praises of Nashville which is where he's headed post visit. We talk about his cover of Adele's 'Hello', continued connection with Tommy Lee and Lukas' long-time friend and drummer John joined us in studio for a performance of his hit single 'Headspin' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:48

Rain Over St. Ambrose

BK The Podcast ·

2016/10/24

"Is this the first time you've slept in a van in a Walmart parking lot?" Lots of laughs with the great guys in Rain Over St. Ambrose who stopped by for a sesh, live jam and chat about East Coast Canadian rock, their friendships with podcast album. The Motorleague and fellow Nova Scotia band Wintersleep. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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20:38

Return Of Uforia

BK The Podcast ·

2016/10/19

Weren't they just here? yes but it's been an exciting couple of months for this up and coming band from Toronto. The band picks their favourite records from my shelf and share great stories of how they discovered the album. We talk about their recent gig on a K-Rock party cruise with Finger Eleven, new EP 'Fight or Flight', upcoming gig at The Horseshoe Tavern (Friday Oct 21) and the changing scene along Queen W in Toronto with the closing of two prominent venues. Learn more about your ad choices

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15:24

The Pack A.D

BK The Podcast ·

2016/10/01

Maya and Becky from Vancouver duo The Pack A.D stopped by for a chat and performance after working on a mystery project with George Stroumboulopoulos. Live from my dining room they perform 'Yes I Know' which (as they share on this episode) had a relatively short music video shoot. We talk about road/tour diets and Becky being a vegetarian in a world of truck stops and their pending trip to Wonderland in October. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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30:48

Jason Rouse

BK The Podcast ·

2016/09/15

While back in Canada touring with Yuk Yuk's Jason Rouse stopped to hang and shares stories about opening for black metal festivals in Scandinavia, the weirdest places he's taken a shit, our mutual friend Dave Hudson's secret fetish's, the time his package brushed past my former boss's face, his lack of hits on fetish dating sites and the time a woman in Kingston Ontario drank his urine.. plus he gave me some advice on my comedy set. He's at Yuk Yuk's Mississauga Thurs Sept. 15 - Sat Sept. 17! plus

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31:40

Dave Hudson in Toronto

BK The Podcast ·

2016/09/11

Great pal and super funny guy Dave Hudson stopped by the Green Room while he was in Toronto hosting at Absolute Comedy. We talk about my pending move to north of the city, his love of the Tragically Hip with an awesome story about how he got tickets to a show on their final tour, other topics include: Jason Rouse, the Bovine and Seth Rogen's new film 'Sausage Party'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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19:58

The Road Heavy @ Metal Works Studio

BK The Podcast ·

2016/07/27

Podcast alum The Road Heavy have hit the studio to record a new EP and they have a notable producer, one Jeff Martin! I sat down around the pool table at Metal Works Studio with Pat James and Jeff Cox and talked about the aspirations for this release, the dynamics of the band, how 'the EP is the new album' and of course working with Jeff Martin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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