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Ego & Vice

Ego & Vice

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Ego & Vice Podcast showcases, music, arts, business and all things created with passion, guts and heart.

Now in it's 6th year, Ego & Vice powers on as a true independent, DIY, shoot from the hip podcast. No shilling, no flashy graphics or marketing. E&V exsists souly as a platform for the guests that grace it's airwave. A true labour of love. The way it started, the way it will always be.

Ego & Vice Podcast is an inclusive space for all guests and artists.

Hosted by Mike Mitani. An active musician and proud member of the Ottawa music scene since 1998. Currently, lead guitarist for veteran Canadian pop/punk band "The Riptides" and vocalist/guitarist for the Ottawa rock/punk band, GOAT!

Ego & Vice Podcast™
Ottawa, Canada
Established 2017

Egoandvice@gmail.com

Copyright 2025 Ego & Vice Podacst
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Episodes
  • Episode 1: "How The Grinch Stole Christmas" Read by Max, Vic and Mike
    Dec 24 2025

    Ego & Vice Podcast presents:

    "How the Grinch stole Christmas"
    By Dr. Seuss

    Read by Ego & Vice hosts: Max, Vic and Mike

    " You're a mean one Mr. Grinch"
    Preformed by Matt Luloff and Scott Norris

    **Outtakes after the song**NSFW

    Mike, Max and Vic at Ego & Vice Podcast would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays 🧑‍🎄

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    16 mins
  • Episode 3: Southie Stories Ep#3
    Dec 17 2025

    From the creators of the Ego & Vice Podcast comes Mike & Vic’s Southie Stories—a fresh, off-the-cuff show that blends humor, heart, and a love for Ottawa’s music scene. Hosted by local musicians Mike and Vic, the podcast dives into what’s happening around the city musically, while also branching into candid conversations, info, stories, and plenty of laughs.

    Think of it as a palate cleanser: part music talk, part good vibes, and always authentic. Whether they’re trading stories from the scene, riffing on everyday life, or sharing their creative insights, Mike and Vic bring a laid-back, relatable energy that feels like hanging out with old friends.

    Southie Stories is the podcast you throw on when you need to lighten your day, find inspiration, or just enjoy some genuine music banter from people who live and breathe it

    Sounds supplied by Austin Camp and the new GOAT! single "Scattered Stare" Music used with permission of the artist.

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    58 mins
  • Episode 3: South Hood Stereo - Matty Grace, Tucana & Stoby
    Dec 7 2025

    The South Hood Stereo is Ottawa’s newest local music showcase podcast, dedicated to amplifying the voices and songs of the city’s vibrant artists. As the sister show to the long-running Ego & Vice Podcast, it carries forward a tradition of championing independent talent while carving out its own identity as a platform centered exclusively on music.

    Hosted by Ego & Vice Podcast creator, Mike Mitani, alongside Max Trepanier from Ottawa band The New Hires, the show shines a spotlight on emerging and established acts across genres. Each episode curates tracks from local bands and artists, giving them a stage where their music can be heard, appreciated, and discovered by new audiences.

    Our mission is simple: to help Ottawa’s musicians reach more ears and get the recognition they deserve. Whether you’re a longtime supporter of the local scene or just looking for fresh sounds, The South Hood Stereo brings the community together—one song at a time.

    Showcasing the songs

    "There Is a Light That Only Goes Out" by Matty Grace

    "Spirit Bomb" by Tucana

    "Pample Goose" by Stoby

    **If you would like your song showcased on The South Hood Stereo, please contact:
    Egoandvice@gmail.com

    All music used with permission from the artists.

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    39 mins
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