Next Take Podcast

In this week’s episode of The Next Take Podcast, Mikel and Tanyka examine three major developments making national headlines. First, they explore the Canadian government's growing scrutiny of TikTok, including the legislative steps being considered to restrict or ban the platform over national security and data privacy concerns. Then, they turn to a decades-old mystery — a half-century cold case that has finally been solved, shedding light on a long-forgotten crime and delivering long-overdue closure. Lastly, the hosts provide an update on an unfolding real estate lawyer fraud investigation, a case that continues to expose vulnerabilities in Canada’s legal and financial systems. This episode offers a critical look at stories shaping public discourse, blending technology, justice, and accountability. Stay Tune.Streaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:New website: https://next-take-podcast.podcastpage.io/Episode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles

On this week’s episode of The Next Take Podcast, Mikel and Tanyka revisit one of the most iconic maritime disasters in history — the sinking of the RMS Titanic. They examine the ship’s ill-fated maiden voyage, the decisions that led to tragedy, and the enduring fascination with its legacy. From historical accounts and survivor stories to modern-day explorations and media portrayals, the conversation unpacks how a single event in 1912 continues to shape public imagination and historical discourse."Streaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:New website: https://next-take-podcast.podcastpage.io/Episode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles

This week on  Next Take Podcast, Mikel and Tanyka chat about all the Netflix shows they’ve been watching this May. They’re breaking down what they liked, and which ones are actually worth your time. It’s a chill convo about streaming and what to watch next.Streaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:New website: https://next-take-podcast.podcastpage.io/Episode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles

"In this week’s episode of The Next Take Podcast, Mikel and Tanyka examine three significant stories making headlines. They begin with Canada’s new initiative to cover the cost of prescription medications — a move that could mark a major shift in national healthcare policy. Next, they cover the legal case of a police officer charged with failing to render aid, a situation that raises pressing concerns about law enforcement responsibility and systemic accountability. Lastly, the episode turns to space, as they explore recent scientific interest in Betelgeuse, a red supergiant star whose unusual dimming behavior continues to intrigue astronomers and spark debate over a possible impending supernova. This episode offers listeners a blend of public policy, justice, and cosmic science — all unpacked with clarity and depth."Source LinksGovernment of Canada: Details on the Pharmacare Act, which provides universal access to contraception and diabetes medications.🔗 Government of Canada News Release: https://shorturl.at/zhHJ7Global News: Report on a Durham Regional Police officer charged with failing to provide life-saving aid during a call.🔗 Global News Article: https://shorturl.at/e9dVMPhys.org: Discussion on the unusual dimming of Betelgeuse and the speculation surrounding its potential to go supernova.🔗 Phys.org Article: https://shorturl.at/QedsdStreaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:New website: https://next-take-podcast.podcastpage.io/Episode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles

"On this week’s episode of The Next Take Podcast, Mikel and Tanyka take a deep dive into the rise and fall of Lou Pearlman — the mastermind behind some of the biggest boy bands of the late ’90s and early 2000s, including NSYNC and the Backstreet Boys. They explore his influence on the music industry, the massive fraud scandal that brought it all crashing down, and the lasting impact of his controversial legacy."Source LinksThe Guardian: A review and analysis of the Netflix docuseries, discussing the broader implications of Pearlman's actions.🔗 www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/article/2024/jul/24/dirty-pop-netflix-documentary-lou-pearlmanStreaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:New website: https://next-take-podcast.podcastpage.io/Episode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles

On this week’s episode of The Next Take Podcast, Mikel and Tanyka tackle three compelling stories making waves across science and global policy. They begin with a look at new research suggesting Earth may have once been encircled by rings, much like Saturn — a theory that could reshape our understanding of the planet’s early history. Next, they examine China’s recent decision to end its international adoption program, exploring the implications for adoptive families and orphaned children worldwide. Finally, they turn to a startling discovery: an 'immortal' sea creature that scientists say may be capable of spreading a contagious form of cancer — a rare phenomenon with potentially far-reaching consequences. Stay Tune!!Source LinksEarth May Have Had Saturn-Like RingsTime: Earth May Have Had a Ring Like Saturn OnceChina Ends International Adoption ProgramReuters: China stops foreign adoptions of its children after three decades"Immortal" Creature Could Create Contagious CancerZME Science: 'Immortal' hydras reveal insight about rare but scary contagious cancersStreaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:New website: https://next-take-podcast.podcastpage.io/Episode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles

This week on The Next Take Podcast, Mikel and Tanyka hit their 100th episode! We're just vibing and chatting about whatever comes to mind on this episode.Streaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:New website: https://next-take-podcast.podcastpage.io/Episode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles

Welcome back to The Next Take Podcast! In today’s exciting bonus episode, Mikel and Tanyka are bringing you something fresh and unexpected this May.Streaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:New website: https://next-take-podcast.podcastpage.io/Episode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles

"This week on The Next Take Podcast, Mikel and Tanyka stir up conversation around some seriously unexpected headlines. First, they break down why Campbell’s Soup Company is changing its iconic name and what it could mean for the brand. Then, they dive into a heated Netflix defamation case shaking up the streaming world. And finally — yes, really — they explore the strange story of fake panda bears spotted in a Chinese zoo. Stay Tune.Streaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:New website: https://next-take-podcast.podcastpage.io/Episode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles