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Mic Drop
Teens have a lot to say about this complicated world — are you listening? Mood-swinging, dream-chasing, rule-breaking dramas and adventures. (Because puberty)
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Mic Drop Introduces: Tai Asks Why - Season 4
Fifteen-year-old Tai Poole won’t rest until he’s uncovered the mysteries of the universe, one probing question at a time. In Season 4 of his Webby-win...
MIKAEEL’s a class act
The class action lawsuit you’ve heard Mikaeel talk about here is La Rose et al. vs. Her Majesty the Queen. It argues these youth are already being har...
BENJI designs success
Benji is passionate about graphic design and eager to help other young creators get started. He started out using Autodesk Sketchbook and also recomme...
TALIA takes a stand
Bullies at school target Talia because she is Jewish. It’s a painful struggle that affects her mental health, but Talia fights back in a way that make...
ALEX connects the dots
“It’s something you normally keep to yourself and don’t really tell anyone.”
Alex has noticed there’s stigma around mental health and neu...
MALIK is the door-to-door sci-fi guy
12-year-old science fiction author Malik Hazell is self-published. For more information about his latest novel, Exile to Obticus, check out his Instag...
SOPHIA bugs out
Sophia fell in love with insects after a visit to a butterfly conservatory, where a butterfly landed on her and stayed with her. This little buddy on...
HANS' businesses are for the birds
Falcons are amazing birds of prey but they need a lot of space to roam. Growing up in the city doesn’t make the path to keeping a falcon easy for 12-y...
Martial arts champ GABRIELA fights sexism in sport
Gabriela loves judo and Brazilian jiu jitsu but training with boys is suddenly different at age 14.
MARTY time travels to the 1980s
When 11-year-old Marty discovered punk rock two years ago, he felt freed. School was no fun, and he was bored with trying to talk to classmates who we...
BELLA says “I do” at recess
Relationships can be tough to figure out. So many ups and downs. Here, Bella reveals her true feelings about what it’s been like for her on that emoti...
BEN beatboxes through his parents' divorce
You’ll hear Ben talk about the history of beatboxing in hip hop and some of his influences: pioneers Doug E Fresh and Rahzel.
ELI & ADAM hunt for food during the pandemic
13-year old Eli and 11-year-old Adam are sheltering from the pandemic on the reservation with their grandparents, where they have fun learning about t...
TANEIA brings Black Lives Matter to school
10-year-old Taneia schools her teacher and makes the case to expand Black history education beyond the month of February.
The book Taneia...
SE2 Trailer
Thanks for listening throughout the start of this crazy pandemic. Let’s stick together through the next few months as we approach school, family, frie...
Mic Drop 2020
Happy New Year! This month marks two years since we started recording personal stories from Canadian teens for CBC’s award-winning podcast Mic Drop. I...
Pushing through
From homelessness to high school degree: one teen talks rebuilding her life by building skateboards in an alternative school. Raven, another teen, say...
Opening up
Gary looks back on his darkest and scariest times and talks about suicide prevention. Blake and Emma each suffer from complicated mental health issues...
Between Worlds
Moving between mom's house and dad's house has Eve wanting to just move OUT. Ben's juggling pro soccer dreams, school demands and the temptation to pa...
Comfort zone
Gabe and Tristan are identical twins who are both facing stress — but they couldn't be more different. Sara and Emily learn a lot about friendship aft...
My way
Layla navigates offers of drugs and alcohol at school. Olivia goes down a dangerous path. Gerry follows his dream to rap over parents' wishes.
Not fair
Ava’s doing everything she’s supposed to and yet some people stare at her face without looking her in the eye. Melissa confronts homophobia in her pri...
Who am I?
Evans grapples with growing up far away from his father. Fiona chops her locks to unveil the person she’d always wanted to look like. Aliyah comes to...
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It's about us. What we've been through. What we're going through. Without any adult interruptions. This is Mic Drop.