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This week’s one on one pod is available to paid subscribers, join us on Patreon to access the full episode. Listen to the first 30 minutes on all streaming platforms! In this episode we discuss Buffalo wings, our studio fridge exploding, an incident involving Nick on King street, sidewalk etiquette, the guy who reviews dive bars on Tik Tok, our Gyopo Brewery review, Sakai Bar, Dannys Pizza Tavern throwing the best parties, Cole Sprouse singing karaoke, Jeff Beck, Mackenzie Davis, ‘Happiest Season’, TIFF midnight madness, impromptu DJing, Community Wines, 416 Snack Bar, Bruce LaBruce’s TIFF party, MDFF, secret guest lists, people thinking Josh is an actor, The Power Ball, The Leftovers, and much more! Josh McIntyre Nick Marian ---- COLD POD

This weeks one on one pod is free and available on all streaming platforms! In this episode we discuss Labour Day weekend, the sadness that comes with the end of summer, 'head nights', 'Walk-in Hopping', shot caddies, Nick's Sweaty Betty's ban getting lifted, Jack Layton being 'around' back in the day, bike locks, our review of The Lunch Lady on Ossington, clams vs mussels, a classic rant about Toronto bars, service industry shots, the beginning of TIFF, The CNE, sketchy roller coasters, The Polar Express, people who butt lines, the music programming at the Ex, Josh DJing with Jackson from Fcukers, Rock Night, never wanting to become a 'regular' and much more! Josh McIntyre Nick Marian ---- COLD POD Join us on Patreon to access all episodes and weekly one on one pods!

This weeks one on one pod is available to paid subscribers, join us on Patreon to access the full episode. Listen to the first 30 minutes here! In this episode we discuss Arizona Iced Tea, cough syrup, our "Filmed Party" last week, dressing up like its 2015, finding a pair of $2000 Nike Dunks, people covering their faces in photos, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, showing up on time to parties for once, our upcoming Bar Bus / Rock Night party tonight, Muskoka, the Toronto Black Out march, The Dare, On The Way Festival, Bowie, Webbers, Harvey's silver mixing bowls, Burger King's new Whopper, the price of tea at the Shangri-La Hotel, Blink 182's clothing brands, Ipath Grasshopper shoes, Sterling Point and much more! Josh McIntyre Nick Marian ---- Cold Pod

Kyle Wildfern is a Brampton based musician, rapper and songwriter. His latest project 'Stolen George' was released this summer. Kyle sat down with us to discuss TTC fare evasion, strip clubs, CERB, Justin Trudeau, owing his distributors money, playing bass in church, winning a free TV free styling at frosh week, getting accused of running an anonymous twitter account in high school, Tristan Thompson, Soney's Diner, paying a service to delete his old tweets, apple cider, comedians who make music, releasing a song a week for 18 weeks, getting fired from Walmart, country music, working as a songwriter in LA, sneaking into song camps, break up music, his top 5 favourite feelings and much more! Kyle Wildfern Josh McIntyre Nick Marian ---- COLD POD Join us on Patreon to access all episodes and weekly one on one pods!

Bria Salmena is a Los Angeles based musician and long time friend of ours. Her last album Big Dog was released in 2025 and a lot has changed since her last appearance on the pod. Bria sat down with us to discuss taking a break from social media, keeping her pregnancy a secret, performing with a baby bump, Intelligentsia Coffee, Astrology, her last visit to Toronto before motherhood, baby headphones, brain fog, getting married, dual citizenship, life in LA, Rosedale school of the arts, writing her next record, AM radio, music industry burn out, phone farms, content creator meetups, touring with Wolf Alice, a cancelled show in Dublin, LA public transit, cravings, her last performance before pregnancy and much more! Bria Salmena Josh McIntyre Nick Marian ---- COLD POD Join us on Patreon to access all episodes and weekly one on one pods!

This week's one on one pod is available to paid subscribers, join us on Patreon to access the full episode! In this episode we discuss our party flyer going viral, The Drake Underground in the 2010's, Foxfire, mushrooms, us not hanging out for a few years in 2015, Deconstructed Club Music, Pop music, The Bovine, sting backpacks, Dis Magazine, high visibility clothing, Heron Preston's DSNY collection, The Grenadier Cafe, cheesesteaks, meatloaf, The Tulip restaurant, poppers, Smiling Buddha, band names that couldn't exist in 2026, Sterling bonfires, Brickworks, the Eaton Centre parking lot roof, Toronto Island, Nick's refusal to swim in Lake Ontario and much more! Josh McIntyre Nick Marian ---- COLD POD

This weeks solo pod is free and available on all streaming platforms! In this episode we discuss fan mail, forgetting peoples names, Jesse Futurman, 'Food Mans Group', Caplansky's, airport restaurants, Roger Mooking, Rob Rainford's 'Licence to Grill', exploding propane tanks, grease fires, a classic Toronto walk, the evolution of Kensington Market, Golden Patty, the original Gus tacos, Ronnie's, Ladyhawk, No Dynamics, The Boat, Rainbow Palace, the Sheridan Hotel pool hack, Ten Mile Aroma, the secret patio at Dim Sum King, Wig parties, Tom Delonge, West 49, Vers Cafe, Kings Crown Nachos, Green Day's 90's albums and much more! ⁠Josh McIntyre⁠ ⁠Nick Marian⁠ ---- ⁠COLD POD⁠ Join us on Patreon to access all episodes and weekly one on one pods!

Mateo Naranjo is the lead singer and founding member of Toronto based hardcore / rap rock project DoFlame. Their most recent album "Get Bent" was released in 2025. Mateo sat down with us to discuss Papa Johns, having the best summer ever, his "What's Your Name?" Instagram series, Parkdale, creating community through the OFFLEASH collective, D Section Records, DEAR-GOD, Lice, Sonic Youth, Reggaeton, getting exposed to punk music through his mother, acting in commercials, drinking 10 coffees a day, road trips, touring in an SUV, collecting magnets, Buc-ees brisket sandwich, being cali sober, his favourite burger in Toronto, generator shows, Extermination Music Night, fishing, the upcoming DoFlame album and much more! DoFlame OFFLEASH Josh McIntyre Nick Marian ---- COLD POD Join us on Patreon to access all episodes and weekly one on one pods!

This weeks one on one pod is available to paid subscribers, join us on Patreon to access the full episode! In this episode we discuss the term 'Punisher', the Clandestino video game, Apollo Bagels, exchange rates, tipping, Montreal in the summer, the worst drivers in Canada, Fantasia Film Festival, , Jane Schoenbrun's new film, Rôtisserie La Lune, Limbo, Dic Annes, Dic Ann's burgers, steamies vs toasties, The Odyssey, Travis Scott, Terminator 2, Elvis Mondays at the Drake, Ossfest, 'Pop DJ's', Britney Spears, Dina's Tavern, Big On Bloor, The Strokes new album and much more! Josh McIntyre Nick Marian ---- COLD POD

This weeks one on one pod is available to paid subscribers, join us on Patreon to access the full episode! In this episode we discuss Toronto air quality, the KOTN CUP, Hero Certified Burgers, Utopia, Nick's love of brand activations, hanging in Bellwoods for the first time in years, walking through a crime scene on Ossington, Manita, customizable food, Rolling Rock, Union Pool, 'A Crew' and 'B Crew', Boketto, firefighters, 416 Snack Bar, flare bartending, Dial-A-Bottle, running into old high school friends at a wedding, The Beaches, Toronto food influencers, Loga's Corner, cancelled actors and more! Josh McIntyre Nick Marian ---- COLD POD

Tristan Wheeler is a Toronto based filmmaker and writer. His debut feature length film "Toronto Apartment" premiered last night at the Paradise Theatre via Bleeding Edge Movies. Tristan sat down with us on the hottest day of the year to discuss broken air conditioners, living in Parkdale, St Lawrence Market, The Old Spaghetti Factory, 'real' small towns, Boston Pizza, Panago, living in Vancouver, moving to Toronto in 2020, his early short films, the 'Toronto Apartment' posters, side hustles, the state of comedies in 2026, Leslie Neilsen, Tim Robinson, the Toronto film scene, imposter syndrome, spite, Skinny Puppy, working for Narcity, The Megabus, Toronto Style and much more! Tristan Wheeler Josh McIntyre Nick Marian ---- COLD POD Join us on Patreon to access all episodes and weekly one on one pods!

We're back with our weekly one on one pod! In this episode we discuss Jackass: Best and Last, Big Brother Magazine, CKY, Nick dressing like Johnny Knoxville, Dead Boys, almost getting into a fight at the movie theatre, Hooters, Squirly's, the Bathurst and Queen Beer Store employees, Super Queens Market, 'The Backwards Bike Rider, 'The Wet Man', Kazaa, Bar Bus 2 recap, tuna melts, the original Ravi Soups location, New York Subway, Prague Deli, One of a Kind, Bellwoods Bar and Grill, Barn diner and much more. Josh McIntyre Nick Marian ---- COLD POD Join us on Patreon to access all episodes and weekly one on one pods!

We're back with part two of our 200th episode! After answering your questions in part one, Austin stopped by to tell us what he's been up to since leaving the pod in 2025. In this episode we discuss quitting drinking for 9 months, traveling to Mexico alone, script writing, seeing a psychic, his short film "The Fan Man", Slamdance Film Festival, Toronto having its moment, GenZ optimism, Canadian identity, condos, dating apps, quitting smoking, The Strokes going to Mickey Limbos, the return of rock music, Rosa Branca, performative reading, the origins of Cold Pod, and why he left the podcast in the first place. Austin Hutchings Josh McIntyre Nick Marian ---- COLD POD Join us on Patreon to access all episodes and weekly one on one pods!

Thank you all for listening! 200 episodes is crazy. Heres to 200 more! In this weeks one on one pod we discuss the soft opening of Mickey Limbos, Nicks upstate New York trip, Community Wines final party at Bather, the Knicks championship win, Taste of Little Italy festival, World Cup Fever, Josh's five day DJ tour of Toronto, the Nomad Nike party, Rum vs Rye, the term 'bender', Kat Duma's release party, Rob Gordon drilling holes in his records during his live set and we answer YOUR questions! Josh McIntyre Nick Marian ---- COLD POD Join us on Patreon to access all episodes and weekly one on one pods.

Nick Flanagan is a Toronto based comedian and founding member of the hardcore band Brutal Knights. His latest comedy album 'Mortal Komedy' is out now! Nick sat down with us to discuss Q Bar, Rotate This, Arcadia Books, growing up in Toronto's west end, learning to drive later in life, thrifting in the outskirts of Toronto, Vietnamese restaurants, cultural generalisations, the Annex in the early 90s, daycare co-ops, Suspect Video, The Vinyl Museum, BMV, Honest Eds, his first band Head Cleaner, seeing bands at CFNY, The Deadly Snakes, 'Location Nepo Babies', CIUT 89.5, the origins of Brutal Knights, Danko Jones convincing him to try stand up, SCTV, Howard Stern, Rage Against the Machine, Sneaky Dee's, 'Drunk Punk', the early 2000's hardcore scene, Will Munro, Limp Wrist, Deranged Records, F****d Up, Career Suicide, Vice's 'Practice Space' show, SXSW, moving to LA, Comedy Death-Ray, Ariel Pink, his new comedy album and much more! Nick Flanagan Josh McIntyre Nick Marian ---- COLD POD Join us on Patreon to access all episodes and weekly one on one pods!