Dan O'Toole bids farewell to the original Boomsies studio in Orono, Ontario, and reflects on his podcast journey. He promises new beginnings and more episodes and celebrates daughter Ruby's becoming valedictorian.
Jun 25, 2025•33 min
Dan O'Toole urges casual fans to watch the exciting Edmonton Oilers and criticizes the Leafs’ lack of passion and winning attitude. Maybe Dan would be the best replacement for Brendan Shanahan?
May 28, 2025•32 min
Dan O'Toole praises Canada's smooth election process, cheers Leafs drama, jokes about “cyber stats,” and more in the latest edition of Boomsies.
Apr 30, 2025•33 min
Dan O’Toole returns to Boomsies after a trip to Cuba, sharing wasp infestations, cheap resort joys, and canceled concert woes. He previews the Blue Jays season with guest Wacey Rabbit, critiques management, and chats with AI Tim.
Mar 26, 2025•36 min
Dan O’Toole celebrates four years of sobriety and offers support to others struggling. He praises the Four Nations Cup's unexpected success, criticizes Blue Jays management for failing to sign Vladimir Guerrero Jr., and discusses NHL Olympic participation.
Feb 26, 2025•37 min•Ep. 132
Dan O'Toole reflects on an unexpected customer service win with Stanley mugs, defends the NFL against Chiefs favoritism claims, and critiques the league's outdated officiating methods. He also questions NHL marketing after struggling to recognize a star player.
Jan 29, 2025•34 min•Ep. 131
Dan O'Toole dives into holiday humor, mishaps with Stanley mugs, Christmas traditions, a Toronto Maple Leafs game experience, and reflections on life’s fleeting moments.
Dec 23, 2024•37 min
Dan O'Toole welcomes the artificial intelligence version of Producer Tim to discuss NFL excursions and (doubtful) pay raises. Dan also offers life reflections on bedtime cereal and Taylor Swift and answers audience emails.
Nov 27, 2024•44 min•Ep. 129
Dan O'Toole returns after a summer hiatus. He reflects on the Cosco song, fall foliage, and nostalgic memories of a local amusement park. He also dives into the new NHL season, baseball playoffs, and more.
Oct 23, 2024•40 min•Ep. 128
Dan O'Toole welcomes CBC's Julie Stewart-Binks to discuss the upcoming Paris Summer Olympics. Julie shares experiences covering past Olympic Games and her role in France. They share insights on specific Canadian athletes to watch, such as swimmer Summer McIntosh and basketball player Andre De Grasse, and highlight the unique aspects of the Paris opening ceremony.
Jul 24, 2024•36 min•Ep. 127
Dan was in Montreal this past weekend and shares his stories from the Chris Nilan Golf Classic.
Jul 17, 2024•40 min•Ep. 126
Team Canada had an historic Copa America run, but they saw their run end at the feet of Messi and Argentina. Dan O'Toole gives his thoughts about the event and more.
Jul 10, 2024•43 min•Ep. 125
Join Dan O'Toole as he discusses a wild Stanley Cup Game 7, in which the Oilers fell just short of a historic comeback against the Florida Panthers. Dan empathizes with Edmonton fans' rollercoaster of emotions throughout this series. Plus, Dan takes a look at the Oilers' future and what is needed for them to return to the Final next year.
Jun 25, 2024•40 min•Ep. 124
Stanley Cup champion Bryan Bickell joins Dan and shares his thoughts on the Oilers' gaining momentum. Also, Bryan talks about the time he found a dead body.
Jun 19, 2024•47 min•Ep. 123
Dan O'Toole is joined by comedian Gavin Coscarella on this week's episode of Boomsies! Gavin and Dan share their favorite stories of meeting celebrities in the wild. Gavin reminisces on some old stories from his drinking days, plus an update on the Stanley Cup Finals.
Jun 12, 2024•42 min•Ep. 123
A Canadian team is back in the Stanley Cup. Dan talks with Oilers broadcaster Reid Wilkins on the excitement & atmosphere around Edmonton as they try to bring the Stanley Cup back to Canada.
Jun 05, 2024•44 min•Ep. 121
If you had to call someone and they had to pick up for $100,000, who would you call? Dan discusses the need to have people to talk to and more on the latest episode of Boomsies.
May 29, 2024•45 min•Ep. 120
Join Dan O'Toole as he discusses everything from meditation methods to Red Lobster's filing for bankruptcy. Dan also previews the upcoming NHL Conference Finals and recaps last weekend's PGA Championship. Plus, Dan answers some listener emails!
May 22, 2024•45 min•Ep. 119
Join Dan O'Toole on this week's Boomsies as he discusses the recent firing of Maple Leafs Head Coach Sheldon Keefe. Craig Berube and Rod Brind'Amour are two rumored replacements. Dan also tests a new song-generating AI tool to find a new theme song.
May 15, 2024•48 min•Ep. 118
Dan records from Toronto this week and is on the ground for the aftermath of the Toronto Maple Leafs' exit from the playoffs.
May 08, 2024•35 min•Ep. 117
Join Dan O'Toole as he recaps his weekend as the Grand Marshal at the BetRivers 200 in Dover, Delaware. He gives an update on the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and how the Leafs survived elimination Tuesday night without Auston Matthews. Plus, Dan remembers the legendary Bob Cole.
May 01, 2024•42 min•Ep. 116
Dan O'Toole shares personal thoughts about being always-on and the strain that comes with it. Dan also talks about his upcoming gig at this weekend's NASCAR Xfinity event.
Apr 24, 2024•32 min•Ep. 115
Dan O'Toole offers his reaction to a dramatic game 2 win by the Maple Leafs to tie the series 1-1.
Apr 23, 2024•14 min
Join Dan O'Toole as he recaps a wild weekend in sports! He recaps Scottie Scheffler's second Masters win, a few crazy fights from UFC 300, and the Blue Jays' hot streak. Plus, he gives his thoughts on who the NHL MVP should be this year.
Apr 17, 2024•41 min•Ep. 114
Join Dan O'Toole as he previews the best week in golf, Masters Week. Dan gives his picks for this year's tournament and touches on the recent solar eclipse as well as the Blue Jays home opener.
Apr 10, 2024•45 min•Ep. 113
Join Dan O'Toole as he tries to dispel the doom and gloom amongst Blue Jays fans despite being no-hit in April. Dan also tries to make sense of what streaming deals will do for certain sports and rates the most difficult sports to play.
Apr 03, 2024•43 min•Ep. 112
Join Dan O'Toole as he tries to make sense of the developing Shohei Ohtani PR disaster. Dan also reveals the two things he's most excited about for the Blue Jays' season. Plus, what's this crazy news story involving an art teacher stealing students' work?
Mar 27, 2024•31 min•Ep. 111
Get your British royalty madness and March Madness all in one episode! Dan O'Toole updates you on the Kate Middleton drama and then delves into NCAA tourney players with connections to Canada.
Mar 20, 2024•50 min•Ep. 110
Dan O'Toole celebrates the Blue Jays' invitation to Joey Votto and delves into how Votto could impact the team. Plus, thoughts on the Seven Wonders of Canada (such as Niagara Falls and the Peterborough Lift Locks), and the upcoming boxing match between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul.
Mar 13, 2024•43 min•Ep. 109
Dan O'Toole discusses his Niagara Falls experiences and what to expect at this year's NHL Trade Deadline. Dan shares who he thinks might get moved at the deadline, and what teams should buy or sell.
Mar 06, 2024•46 min•Ep. 108