Best Second Star To The Left Podcasts (2025)

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Luxury sub Fyfe, surface-watch and Danger's milestone magic 20:30

16h ago20:30

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Paul Roos thinks Freo is pretty lucky to have two-time Brownlow medallist Nat Fyfe on the bench and to be able to rest ruckman Sean Darcy, so how will the Bombers rate their chances? Both GWS and Gold Coast need to prove themselves this weekend in the Expansion Cup. Will Perth Stadium’s surface be able to handle its fourth game in a week plus heavy…

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AFL are getting their Competition Committee back together 17:58

2d ago17:58

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Andrew Dillon has decided to get some of the AFL’s top brass around a table, what do Poppy and Roosy want to see at the top of their in-tray to sort out? How will Carlton readjust without Harry McKay and Sam Walsh? And all hope isn’t lost for Bombers supporters as they continue to field debutants this season.…

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Claude Giroux Talks Stalled? Lassi Thomson Is Back; New Sens Jersey 45:20

2d ago45:20

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In this episode of The Sens Nation podcast, hosts Steve Warne and Gregg Kennedy discuss the return of Lassi Thomson to the Senators organization, the ongoing contract negotiations with Claude Giroux, and the preliminary Olympic rosters featuring players like Brady Tkachuk and Tim Stutzle. They also delve into the Senators' new third jersey design, …

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We Can't Name It FeetFinder 1:24:25

2d ago1:24:25

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Good morning! For reasons no one can quite explain, Beautiful/Anonymous has a long and proud tradition of attracting band directors, and this week’s caller keeps the streak alive. She and Gethard talk about everything from what makes trombonists so goofy to figuring out which woodwinds are the biggest divas. Oh, and also: the time she found out her…

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8 | Dragged Under, Lifted Up 39:17

2d ago39:17

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He was pulled beneath a speeding train… and awakened to something beyond this world. David Ditchfield was saying goodbye to a friend when his coat became trapped in the closing doors of a train. He was dragged under the moving cars, suffering massive trauma and blood loss. As surgeons fought to save his life, David left his body—and entered another…

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Roos: Good clubs don't leak information

3d ago

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Tom De Koning’s meeting with Carlton's top brass is in the paper today, what are the ramifications of leaky clubs? Meanwhile brother Sam De Koning is expected to make a swift recovery from shoulder surgery, is only four weeks out too optimistic? What role does a club's facilities play in the broader picture? And will we see more tackles from Brisba…

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Panthers one win away: Puck Podcast June 15, 2023 2:35:45

4d ago2:35:45

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We recap Games 3, 4 and 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals with Florida on the verge of a repeat. We look at the major NHL awards that were handed oiut and the news of the week. We take a preview of the upcoming free agency period on July 2st. We have listener e-mails and our off ice report.By Bleav + Eddie Garcia + Doug Stolhand

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Cats pounce on second spot and Eagles ‘pathetic in the contest’ 30:06

4d ago30:06

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What's the secret to Geelong's consistent success as they continue to climb the ladder? Is a mid-match TV interview the right time for a coach to call his team 'pathetic?’ Is Port Adelaide's season still alive? Plus, the team discuss the stand-out moments of Round 14.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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AFL Sunday: Kingsley - I think about that semi-final every day 55:00

5d ago55:00

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GWS coach Adam Kingsley joins Matt Clinch and Cameron Ling after the Giants' win against the reigning premiers.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Explorers (1985) One of Our Childhood Favorites & Fantasies Explored 1:05:10

5d ago1:05:10

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Send us a text What kid didn't fantasize about making a spaceship and hurling themselves into the stars? We sure did. We also remember loving this movie back in the day because we saw kids just like us accomplish our dreams on the big screen or living room screen, depending on when you saw it. But we haven't seen this movie since the 90s, so we're …

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AFL Saturday: 'If that game's played at the MCG or the Adelaide Oval last night, the conditions are the same'

6d ago

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AFL Saturday with Corbin Middlemas, Mick Malthouse and Luke Ball, reviewing and previewing the AFL matches in Round 14.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Dogs dominate Saints for the second time this year 26:24

7d ago26:24

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The Western Bulldogs’ comprehensive win over St Kilda sends them into the top eight, meanwhile the Saints are left wondering how they can redeem their season in front of a dwindling crowd. What is responsible for Brisbane’s final quarter fade outs? Is everyone happy about the Grand Final remaining at 2:30pm? Plus, the team preview the remaining gam…

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Darcy back in for the Dogs and Pickett's payday 17:04

8d ago17:04

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Sam Darcy’s remarkable recovery sees him return to the field, what can he bring to tonight's clash against the Saints? Kysaiah Pickett has signed a huge $12m contract extending his time with Melbourne to 2034. Winning form is good form so who’s is better, the Hawks or the Crows? And it’s do-or-die between Melbourne and Port.…

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Hard call on Soft Cap and what's in a contract anyway? 22:30

9d ago22:30

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Luke Beveridge is set to remain out in Footscray until the end of 2027, so what makes a coach either sign on or walk away? Melbourne have reportedly tabled a huge offer for Kysaiah Pickett, is he worth it? Soft Cap Limit changes have been introduced to ensure assistant coaches are retained at clubs, should there be a limit on resources that activel…

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Charlie the Bearded Dragon 1:16:12

9d ago1:16:12

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It’s 9 pm on a Friday, and the vibes are loose. This week’s caller is a former teacher turned novelist-in-progress who’s found fulfillment in writing, volunteering, and caring for the true love of her life: an elderly, disabled bearded dragon named Charlie. Sure, she and Gethard also talk about volunteer paleontology, dating with autism, and how Ge…

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7 | Blair Crimmins’ Second Act 58:21

9d ago58:21

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Before the fall, he was chasing a dream. After the fall, he found his sound. Musician Blair Crimmins was spiraling—caught between fading dreams, destructive habits, and an unshakable feeling that something needed to change. Then one night, after a day of drinking and being dragged behind his dog on a skateboard, he cracked his skull on the pavement…

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Demons left frustrated and does the AFL need to assess their concussion tests? 16:06

10d ago16:06

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The Pies held off the Demons in a one-point thriller, but should have May and Gawn kept their interaction behind closed doors? What needs to be improved to ensure players are receiving their HIA test promptly? What would Roosy say to Richmond and Gold Coast as they head off for their bye weekend? And he reminisces on his time being inducted into th…

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Finals underway! Puck Podcast June 8, 2025 2:29:30

11d ago2:29:30

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We recap the thrilling first two games of the Stanley Cup Finals plus discuss all the news from the past week in the NHL including a coaching change in Dallas and new coaches in Pittsburgh and Boston. Joey Erickson of Locked on Stars joins us to talk about the Pete DeBoer firing and more. Plus listener e-mails.…

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Low scoring affairs and is it time to ban the bump? 29:37

11d ago29:37

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This round is on track to be the lowest scoring on average since 1996, what does Roosy suggest is causing such a lack of goals? What's to be gained from Andrew Dillon meeting with Bailey Smith? And Tom Stewart's bump on Noah Anderson has been cleared, does this action just need to be ruled out of the game?…

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AFL Sunday - Geelong's workmanlike performance and Hinkley continues to fight 55:00

12d ago55:00

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The strength of Geelong again proved too strong for Gold Coast at Kardinia Park and Cats veteran Mitch Duncan joins Matt Clinch and Cameron Ling to work through it all.Ken Hinkley's fight continues to be on show and Dion Prestia's goal is rightly worth applauding after a tough day at the MCG for Richmond.…

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Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989) Does Nostalgic Time Travel Movie From 80s Still Got It? 1:04:55

12d ago1:04:55

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Send us a text Do you remember Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure from 89? We do, and we remember loving it. We remember the stupid surfer phrases that annoyed the crap out of our parents. We remember the Step-Mom jokes. We remember Napoleon, Socrates, and Billy the Kid. We also remember that we have not seen this movie since the last century. So g…

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Senators Shoot Down Batherson Trade Rumours and Shed Light On Nick Jensen's Injury and Recovery 42:53

12d ago42:53

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In this episode of The Sens Nation Podcast, we get into the trade rumors involving Drake Batherson, updates on Nick Jensen's injury, Tyler Kleven's new contract, and the team's strategy regarding unrestricted free agents (UFAs). We also explore the possibility of signing Jonathan Toews and delve into the ongoing debate about the greatest hockey pla…

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AFL Saturday: 'All along from the first bounce of the season we wanted to be really hard to play against" 54:12

13d ago54:12

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AFL Saturday with Corbin Middlemas, Mick Malthouse and Luke Ball, reviewing and previewing the AFL matches in Round 13. Today's guest, Richmond Coach Adem Yze, ahead of the Tigers big match with the Swans.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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HiT 299: Orwell’s '1984' Gets a Woke Makeover. Really 37:27

13d ago37:27

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Get ready for one of the most jaw-dropping trigger warnings yet — George Orwell’s 1984 has been given a woke reimagining, and the results are as cringe-worthy as they are unbelievable. In this episode of The Hollywood in Toto Podcast, host Christian Toto dives into the latest assault on literary classics by hyper-sensitive academia and cultural gat…

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Is Jack Ginnivan disrespecting the game? 30:22

14d ago30:22

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An explosive first quarter from Hawthorn ensured the Bulldogs never hit the front, but was Jack Ginnivan’s taunting within the spirit of the game? Will the Tasmania Devils need to return to the drawing board? How concerned should the Gold Coast Suns be? Plus, the team preview this weekend’s games.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Devils in the detail and have the Hawks lost their footy DNA? 17:29

15d ago17:29

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The Devils’ liar, and therefore Tasmania's AFL licence is in jeopardy as the Tasmanian Government debate the future of their premier, this can’t be a good look for anybody involved. Can the Adelaide Crows back up last week’s dominate performance when they face the reigning premiers in the wet? Can the Hawks turn around their form against the Bulldo…

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HiT 298: The One HBO Max Movie That Can't Be Ignored 37:17

15d ago37:17

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In this eye-opening episode, we dive into the brand-new HBO Max original film Mountainhead — a chilling tale with a high-tech twist. Is its tech bro terror warning pure fiction, or does it reflect what we just watched with horror break out in Boulder, Colorado? Host Christian Toto breaks down the eerie parallels and what the movie gets right — and …

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Sicily's sore point and what might Tom Harley bring to the AFL table? 20:01

16d ago20:01

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James Sicily will be sitting out the next two rounds after weeks of speculation that he has been nursing an injury, why the mixed messages? Would former club CEOs have the clubs' or the AFL's best interests at heart when working for the league? Plus, how much will Melbourne be training their goal kicking after their inability to find the big sticks…

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Thirteen Secret Second Cousins 1:25:59

16d ago1:25:59

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A new master’s degree, a recent family death, and...13 secret second cousins? This week’s caller is processing a wild year of grief, discovery, and chaotic family history, including one grandma-sized scandal and a mom who always kept things interesting. Sign up for Beautiful/Anonymous+ to get ad free episodes and access to exclusive audio including…

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6 | Net-Zero Trauma: A Conversation With Rick Doblin 47:42

16d ago47:42

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Perhaps the tools to face death— heal from trauma— and transform life—have been within us all along. In this special episode of Alive Again, host Dan Bush sits down with Rick Doblin, founder of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) and one of the most influential voices in psychedelic research today. Together, they explor…

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Swanning into AFL House and where’s Sydney’s ‘maximum effort’? 17:16

17d ago17:16

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Lions’ boss, Greg Swann will join the AFL executive team, what can he bring to the role to help iron out some of their persistent problems? Roosy reflects on his weekend, both watching the Swans on field and celebrating 20 years of coaching the premiership side. If injured Callan Ward can’t return to the field, where would his skills be best suited…

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Finals rematch set: Puck Podcast June 1, 2025 2:33:15

18d ago2:33:15

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Recap of the conclusion of the Conference Finals. Stanley Cup Finals preview. Recap of NHL news of the week. Interviews with Nick Zararis of Locked on Oilers and Armando Valez of Locked on Panthers to preview the Stanley Cup Finals. Listener e-mails.By Bleav + Eddie Garcia + Doug Stolhand

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Sens Free Agency, Draft Combine This Week, Leafs Need New DNA 35:01

18d ago35:01

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We discuss whether the Sens need a plan B behind Nick Jensen, and the Claude Giroux talks. We delve into the upcoming NHL Draft Combine, drafting strategies, particularly the balance between selecting the best player available versus addressing team needs. We get into Erik Brannstrom's departure from the NHL and his new opportunity in Switzerland, …

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Warding off Tigers and is it ok to call the opposition a ‘rabble’? 32:12

18d ago32:12

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What did injured veteran Callan Ward say to GWS at three-quarter time to inspire such a comeback win against Richmond? Should a CEO apologise for post-match comment by players? Is this the best we've seen of Shai Bolton? And the team discuss how round 12 has shaped a new top eight this week.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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AFL Sunday: 'This is not the way you want a guy like that to finish his career'

19d ago

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AFL Sunday with Matt Clinch and Cameron Ling, analysing what's making news so far in Round 12 of the AFL season.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Above The Law (1988) 80s Action in all its Cheezy Glory 1:29:07

19d ago1:29:07

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Send us a text Do you remember Above the Law from 1988? Well, if you're having trouble distinguishing this movie from the long list of other Seagal films, you are not alone. We remembered we liked it, much like we liked all his films from the 90s. They were a guarantee of an hour and a half of cheesy dialogue and over the top ass kicking. Well, thi…

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AFL Saturday: 'Going back to basics is a little bit of what came out of last night'

20d ago

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AFL Saturday with Corbin Middlemas, Mick Malthouse and Luke Ball, reviewing and previewing the AFL matches in Round 12. Today's guest, Hawthorn Coach Sam Mitchell, after the Hawks slumped to their third straight loss, going down to the Magpies by 51 points at the MCG.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Was Laura Kane set up to fail? 30:38

21d ago30:38

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Changes are afoot in AFL house, Laura Kane’s role has been sub-divided and a new role created, what does this mid-season audit say about the current situation? Brisbane were able to hold off Essendon at the Gabba. How concerned should we be about the Hollywood Hawks? Can Nat Fyfe still make a meaningful contribution to Fremantle? Plus, the team pre…

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Celebrating 20 years of ‘Here it is’ 20:56

22d ago20:56

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The Swans are rolling out the red (and white) carpet this week to mark the 20 year anniversary of their premiership win, Paul Roos reminisces about that day and lets us in on the meaning behind his iconic speech moment. How quickly will we see some of last night’s draftees on the field and will they fit into the AFL environment? And the team previe…

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Concussion consistency confusion and rookies ready to rumble 17:38

23d ago17:38

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Alex Pearce has successfully overturned his three-week suspension, but it has left the AFL world confused, especially when comparing the decision to earlier 2025 tribunal outcomes. The mid-season rookie draftee list will be eagerly awaiting their footy fate ahead of the mid-season draft today, who could we see on the park as early as this weekend? …

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Left an Open Marriage 1:25:25

23d ago1:25:25

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A strict religious upbringing, an older husband, and an open marriage she never expected. This week’s caller talks with Gethard about how she got there and how she’s finally building a life that actually feels like hers. Sign up for Beautiful/Anonymous+ to get ad free episodes and access to exclusive audio including 5 Random Questions with this wee…

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5 | Eleven And A Half Minutes 43:58

23d ago43:58

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He was electrocuted—and came back with a blueprint for existence. In February 2018, Adam Tapp was doing some woodworking in his front yard when a freak accident electrocuted him. Paramedics revived him—but not before he crossed into another realm. What he experienced during those moments mirrored earlier psychedelic journeys, yet went even deeper. …

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Tribunal Tuesday: Is Pearce's fate already sealed? 20:49

24d ago20:49

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Fremantle captain Alex Pearce will find out tonight if his three-week suspension will be upheld after his collision with Darcy Bryne-Jones that left him concussed. Geelong will need to clarify third-party player payment concerns to avoid speculation. What benefit does Collingwood see rotating their captaincy while Darcy Moore is out? And how can pl…

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Panthers/Oilers have the edge: Puck Podcast May, 25, 2025 2:11:40

25d ago2:11:40

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Guest co-host Jeff Ponder joins Eddie to recap the opening three games of the Eastern and Western Conference finals plus recap the big hockey headlines from the week. David Morassutti from Locked on Maple Leafs joins us to discuss another disappointing end to a season in Toronto. In the third period we have listener e-mails.…

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Is it fair to call Gold Coast a nepo baby? 31:57

25d ago31:57

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Damien Hardwick has hit back at Ross Lyon's calling Gold Coast the AFL’s 'nepo baby' so is the academy system fair for all AFL teams? Roosy says Carlton should focus on their defence and says all teams are just 'dumping' it into the square which is becoming problematic. Does the AFL need a mid-season trade? And the team unpack the key results of ro…

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Shane Pinto: Rising Star of Team USA; NHL Draft Insights; Team Canada Disaster 45:21

25d ago45:21

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In this episode, we discuss the recent performance of Team Canada at the World Hockey Championship, including their shocking loss to Denmark. We also highlight Shane Pinto's impressive contributions to Team USA, leading up to the gold medal game. The conversation shifts to the upcoming NHL draft, where the Senators will pick 21st overall. We also g…

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