The Gravy Train

2: City Hall

The Gravy Train ›

47:34 | Oct 31st, 2019

3 recommendations

Rob Ford’s colleagues laughed off his campaign for mayor. They shouldn’t have. They assumed the numerous scandals he’d already suffered through, and the fresh ones that would dominate his campaign, wo...Show More



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traceyt recommended:Oct 24th, 2021

Rob Ford’s story was, at times, a trainwreck that we couldn’t look away from. But fascinating nonetheless.

I thought this episode was:

😲 Fascinating
🕵️‍ Well-researched
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mm recommended:Dec 31st, 2019

The Trump campaign strategy before Trump. Terrific episode that kept me on the edge of my seat the whole time.

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jhawthorne recommended:Nov 5th, 2019

I can't believe this was already so many years ago. Great job to re-cap and energize the wild story of Toronto's infamous mayor. A real life wild ride

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mmNov 5th, 2019

Oh this looks good. Coincidentally I was just looking at a podcast series on Rob Ford's brother, Doug, by Canadaland: https://podyssey.fm/podcast/itunes1418722487-Wag-The-Doug

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jhawthorneNov 6th, 2019

@mm lol, there's something about the Fords. I'm surprised they focused on Doug Ford first

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mmNov 6th, 2019

@jhawthorne I think Canadaland went with Doug Ford, because he just got elected at that time and they were pretty much recording a play-by-play of his government. By the way, on the subject on city hall drama podcasts, I just started listening to The City season 2 about Reno because of @cesarm's re...Show More

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