Standing By: The Terry and Ted Podcast

The man responsible for Terry DiMonte's first big break in radio joins us this week to talk about a Montreal original and the ghost that haunted it. We also draw positives from the Canadiens' playoff-opening loss and lament the cool spring weather and left lane hogs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the spring, a young man's fancy turns lightly to thoughts of love, while an older man's fancy turns to the Masters, the Habs' playoff chances, breakfast and bunions (paraphrasing Alfred Tennyson here). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the absence of company this week, Terry and Ted let it all hang out and even veer treacherously close to breaking their commitment to avoid talking politics. Also, all the usual tomfoolery and features, including Terry's entertainment recommendations and the Tweet Sheet, as well as a cornucopia of reminiscences, which is easy to say and spell when you have autocorrect. Hosted on Acast. See acas...

Strangers in the Night founder Larry Day joins us in studio to talk about the 20th anniversary of the West Island's signature charity and social event, and provides a bonus look inside the TV and film industry from his perspective as an actor. Also, Montreal April Fool's gags, Terry plays interpreter to Ted's crazy dreams and entertainment picks from the picture box. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

This week on the podcast, Terry continues his slow burn over the disservice a lame duck Mayor is doing to the legacy of Mount Royal, we expose a hidden nightlife gem in Laval, and hilarity ensues with the resurrection of Race Horse or Rock Band. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What do Aerosmith, Bob Jovi, Motley Crüe, Metallica and Montreal's The Damn Truth have in common? They all have records produced by the legendary Bob Rock, including The Damn Truth's new album released this week. Lead singer Lee-la Baum and guitarist Tom Shemer join Terry and Ted to talk about the experience of working with one of the music industry's most prolific producers, and the end result. A...

Forner Montreal Canadien Chris Nilan and renowned playwright Vittorio Rossi join us on this week's episode to talk about Chris's upcoming one man show detailing his journey through addiction and recovery, with the added bonus of some great hockey stories and the perspective of a true hockey insider. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our memories continue to fail us but that's what Google is for. Also, Terry's shitty snowblower, Ted gets an "A" on his homework, Oscars talk and who’s organizing pharmacies? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If you're looking for a hard-hitting free for all on Trump, Trudeau and tariffs, you've come to the wrong place. Snow removal bragging rights, robo-umps, train won't go, old school baby names, body wash that smells like sneakers - that's our jam. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trump, tariffs, Elon, Ukraine, Gaza and Hitler are just a few of the things we don't talk about on this week's episode. Welcome to our kinder, gentler corner of the podcast domain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Terry returns from (another) vacation with a rave review of the Dominican Republic and a solemn vow not to go on holidays again until March at the earliest. Also, thoughts on the Super Bowl halftime show, P4 at Dorval, the Tweet Sheet and kids on holidays: yea or nay? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In an episode recorded two weeks ago, Terry and Ted sing the praises of the Montreal Canadiens, who went from red hot to stone cold in the interim, so we are clearly to blame. Also, pizza slice vs. pie, pickleball and happy birthday to Terry's mom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Noted globetrotter Terry Dimonte is trotting the globe once again Meanwhile, Ted's got the gout Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Two-and-a-half weeks ahead of Super Bowl LIX, we preview a Montreal Super Bowl party for the ages, where Ted won’t get drunk unless he falls off the wagon after 28 years (which is highly unlikely but one never knows ) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2025 debut with a recap of Terry's pre-Christmas Paul McCartney and Manchester United-themed whirlwind tour of England, and Ted's woeful but nonetheless gratifying tale of being adopted by a local family at the age of 65. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Many DiMontes join us for the last episode of 2024, including Terry's wife, Jessica, who previews their bucket list Christmas trip to England. Also, favorite holiday albums, gifts and fuckin' pie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Terry powers through post-dental surgery, Ted cries over yacht rock and the boys discuss the importance of taking it up the hoople. Follow Terry: https://twitter.com/TerryDiMonte https://terrydimonte.com/ Follow Ted: https://twitter.com/manofbird Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sometimes it has to be said and this week is one of those times: we stand shoulder to shoulder with our Jewish friends and neighbours. That's not to say we've turned Into a serious podcast. No one wants that - least of all our Jewish friends and neighbors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on Standing By, Ted trolls the Swifties, the absurdity of Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson, drunk on chocolates and talking about our cats. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yeah, we went there. The American Presidential election was too big to ignore. Lots more, too, including Remembrance Day reflections, Tweet Sheet belly laughs and a spirited conversation with irrepressible Montreal comedian Mike Paterson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Terry and Ted mark Remembrance Week by welcoming a decorated Canadian military veteran to the studio. Also, senior moments with movie titles, listener/viewer appreciation shoutouts and no singing (by the grace of God). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Ted uses multiple excuses to crank up the karaoke machine, including Terry's New York stories and the waning days of Oktoberfest. Also, Vegas wedding tips, listener shout outs and merci et adieu à Valérie Plante. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On Season 8 Episode 7 Follow Terry: / terrydimonte https://terrydimonte.com/ Follow Ted: / manofbird Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Never let it be said the Standing By podcast isn't high-falutin'. This week we welcome Ginger Petty, founder of the prestigious Toy Tea Christmas charity event, to the studio. Ted even wore a collared shirt. Also, Thanksgiving reflections, bad French and old man face (not us - other old men). https://www.toyteamontreal.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On Season 8 Episode 5: Thanksgiving & Best wine places in Montreal. Ted tries to into the psych ward, Quebec bureaucracy and more! Follow Terry: / terrydimonte https://terrydimonte.com/ Follow Ted: / manofbird Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.