Tall Can Audio is an Ontario-based sports, craft beer, comedy and culture pod with a focus on the NHL and beyond. Join Matt Robinson, Rob Christy and the rest of the TCA Crew as we sample a local craft beer on each show while discussing whatever's on our minds from the world of sports, music, or anything else that's making us laugh that day. Plus tons of great guests thrown in to the mix as we go. Yes - we could be accused of occasionally going a little overboard on the Toronto Maple Leafs a ...
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TCA Ep1353: The Toronto Blue Jays Year Goes From Bad To Worse, Final Thoughts On CANMNT At Copa America, Canada Basketball Prepares For Paris 2024 & More
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Rob and Matt are in studio once more before Matt disappears for a while to the lake but there's lots to get to first. Not only have the Toronto Blue Jays underperformed on the field, but they've also lost major development time for their top prospects. The guys discuss what's gone wrong. The much-hyped Canadian Men's Basketball Team faced off last …
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TCA Ep1352: Rob's Weekend Housework Woes.
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Rob and Matt check in on a Sunday night to discuss one of those times where your summer chores get interrupted by gross incompetence by the people you're paying... Follow TCA on bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/tallcanaudio.bsky.social Follow TCA on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@tallcanaudio Follow TCA on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tallcanau…
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TCA Ep1351: Leon Draisaitl, Claude Giroux, Mitch Marner, Brad Marchand. Which 2025 NHL Free Agents Will Be Moving On?
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This week Matt Robinson connects with Lee Versage out in British Columbia for a conversation about some huge NHL names that could be set to move on from their current teams during the 2025 off-season. Plus - why Lee's desire to be a phone person and Matt's desire to be a text person almost sewered today's show. Follow TCA on bluesky: https://bsky.a…
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TCA Ep1350: Takeaways from Canada's Loss To Argentina At Copa America & The Uruguay Melee With Colombian Fans.
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Some quick thoughts from Lee Versage and Matt Robinson on Canada's soccer loss in the semi-finals of Copa America against Argentina. What can CANMNT take away from this event as they build towards hosting the World Cup? And later the guys kick around the wild scenes from after the Uruguay vs Colombia game and whether it's fair for anyone to be susp…
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TCA Ep1349: Mike Commito On "Habs 365", The NHL Off-Season & Getting Back In The Water For A Great Cause.
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Good friend of the show Mike Commito returns to the podcast to talk all about his latest book "Habs 365", big winners in NHL Free Agency and why he's going to be spending a lot of time in the water this month all for a good cause. Pre-order Habs 365 here: https://x.com/mikecommito/status/1769043885404098676?s=46&t=SgqhsKEBSdQ3tQ0ug5bJwA Support Mik…
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TCA Ep1348: Discussing Summer Music Festival Season & Whether The Edmonton Oilers Have Gotten Better This Off-Season
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A little bonus audio from the boys as they kick around some thoughts on summer music festival season and later try to determine whether the Oilers, after some big changes, are better than the team that just went to Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Final. If you're curious - here's a link to the Tragically Hip setlist from Ottawa Bluesfest in 2015 that the…
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TCA Ep1347: NHL Flirtations, Gump Sequels, Vladdy Extensions, Sens Promotions & More
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Matt and Rob fire up another week in the TCA studio discussing the planned Forrest Gump sequel, the idea of the Toronto Blue Jays keeping Vladimir Guerrero Jr, whether the NHL should bring back their flirting week, major step forward for the Canadian Men's Soccer team and so much more. Follow TCA on bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/tallcanaudio.bs…
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TCA Ep1346: Andrew Stoeten On ... WTF Happened To The 2024 Toronto Blue Jays?
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we are just about at the half way point of the Major League Baseball season and the Toronto blue Jays have unquestionably been one of the biggest disappointments of the year. How did they get here? What might they be willing to part with at the deadline? Is there still hope for 2025? And what is still worth watching for the rest of this year? for a…
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TCA 1345: Pinto Sticking With Sens, Robertson Wants Out Of Toronto, NHL Free Agency Thoughts & More.
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Lee Versage is back on Tall Can Audio with Matt Robinson as a big week in the hockey world rolls on. Lots to get to today including a disappointing return for the New Jersey Devils as they trade a top prospect, Nick Robertson suggesting he won't sign with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Pinto re-ups with the Ottawa Senators as they make major changes, the…
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TCA Ep1344: The Ottawa Senators, Toronto Maple Leafs & The Rest Of The NHL Do Questionable Things On Free Agent Frenzy
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We're coming off of the Canada Day long weekend that contained the NHL Entry Draft and Free Agency beginning so Rob and Matt have a ton to get to on this one. The Ottawa Senators finally trade Jacob Chychrun for some help on the right side, the Toronto Maple Leafs redo their blueline, the Edmonton Oilers add a crucial winger while the Winnipeg Jets…
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TCA Ep1343: Toronto Maple Leafs Re-Sign Max Domi & Timothy Liljegren And Canada Advances At Copa America
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Matt drops in for some Canada Day thoughts on the Toronto Blue Jays disappointing end of June, the Leafs locking up a couple players ahead of NHL Free Agency and CANMNT draws Chile and moves on at Copa America. Follow TCA on bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/tallcanaudio.bsky.social Follow TCA on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@tallcanaudio Follo…
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TCA Ep1342: Quick Friday Thoughts On The 2024 Hockey Hall Of Fame Class
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Lee Versage and Matt Robinson discuss and debate this year's induction class in to the Hockey Hall of Fame. Follow TCA on bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/tallcanaudio.bsky.social Follow TCA on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@tallcanaudio Follow TCA on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tallcanaudio Follow TCA on Instagram: https://instagram.com/tallc…
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TCA Ep1341: Panthers Win, McDavid Controversy, NHL Draft Expectations, CANMNT Wins At Copa, Vladdy Says He'd Be A Yankee & More
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Lee Versage rejoins Matt Robinson in the TCA Studio during a crazy week in the sports world. Vladimir Guerrero Jr says he'd be willing to be a member of the New York Yankees, the Florida Panthers finish off the Edmonton Oilers in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final, losers find a reason to be mad at Connor McDavid, Canada takes down Peru at Copa Americ…
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TCA Ep1340: Ottawa Senators Acquire Linus Ullmark While Fans & Media Still Worry About His No-Trade List
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The Ottawa Senators have gone out and made the move everyone long suspected was coming by acquiring Linus Ullmark from the Boston Bruins. But why was the price tag so cheap? And why is everyone so worried about his no-trade list? Matt Robinson and Lee Versage get in to it here. Follow TCA on bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/tallcanaudio.bsky.socia…
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TCA Ep1339: Predicting And Debating The Top 6 Names To Be Unveiled This Week By USA, Finland, Sweden & Canada For The 4 Nations Faceoff
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Later this week Canada, USA, Sweden & Finland will announce the first 6 players to be included in their rosters for next year's NHL 4 Nations Faceoff so Rob and Matt take a stab at predicting which guys will be on each list. Follow TCA on bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/tallcanaudio.bsky.social Follow TCA on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@tall…
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TCA Ep1338: Stanley Cup Final Going 7, Spezza's Anniversary With The Sens, Canada Basketball, Soccer Fever, Blue Jays Pain & More
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Matt and Rob fire up a new week of Tall Can Audio with lots to discuss icnluding some new craft beer selections, the latest from the Nita Beer Company, Matt's tech torture, Jason Spezza's legacy with the Ottawa Senators, just how much is on the line in the Edmonton Oilers vs Florida Panthers Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Final, the impressive collectio…
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TCA Ep1337: Oilers And Panthers Back To Edmonton, Markstrom To Devils, PL Dubois To The Caps, CANMNT, REDBLACKS & More
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Lee Versage and Matt Robinson check back in following a massive news day around the NHL. Up first - how did the Edmonton Oilers manage to force the Florida Panthers in to a Game 6 and where does the pressure fall now? Plus, the New Jersey Devils finally go out and grab themselves a legit #1 goalie from the Calgary Flames, PL Dubois is on the move a…
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TCA Ep1336: Catching Up With Joshua O'Connor & Going Behind The Scenes With The Ottawa REDBLACKS.
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Another really fun day in the TCA Studio as we're joined by our man Joshua O'Connor of the Ottawa Sports & Entertainment Group. Things, not surprisingly, get fired up on the music front. Plus lots of chatter on the stories behind a couple of great Ontario Craft Beers. Plus we'll get to what Joshua is working on right now for RNation, the state of m…
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TCA Ep1335: The Edmonton Oilers Final Stand, The Toronto Blue Jays Tread Water, PWHL Draft, Caitlin Clark & More
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Sportsnet's Kevin Michie is in the co-pilot seat alongside Matt Robinson as we fire up another week of Tall Can Audio with tons on the agenda. Kevin Michie is off to the Paris 2024 Olympics, new craft beer selections, the Edmonton Oilers force the Florida Panthers in to a Game 5, the Toronto Blue Jays ongoing identity crisis, the drama surrounding …
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TCA Ep1334: Quick Thoughts On Ottawa's Newest Concert Venue
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Matt Robinson and Lee Versage give some quick first blush thoughts on the news that Live Nation is partnering with the NCC to turn the former Rideau Street Chapters in to a state-of-the-art concert venue for downtown Ottawa. Follow TCA on bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/tallcanaudio.bsky.social Follow TCA on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@tall…
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TCA Ep1333: Florida Panthers Strangle The Edmonton Oilers, PWHL Draft Drama, Jerry West Dies & More
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Lee Versage and Matt Robinson keep the TCA party rolling with tons of talk about the NHL Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers as the series heads back to Canada, the PWHL Draft and what it says about women's sports in 2024, the legacy of Jerry West around the LA Lakers and the NBA on the day of his passing and so m…
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TCA Ep1332: Previewing The 2024 Ottawa REDBLACKS & CFL Season, Plus The Summer Sports Scene In The Nation's Capital.
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AJ Jakubec is back in the TCA Studio with Matt Robinson to help tee up the Ottawa REDBLACKS season as they finally get to fire up their 2024 CFL campaign. With a new quarterback in town, plenty of changes at receiver and some familiar faces on D - is this finally the year where RNation gets to take a step forward? Or does more heartbreak lay ahead?…
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TCA Ep1331: AJ Jakubec On CANMNT At Copa America, His Trip To Paris 2024 & His Past Athletic Glories.
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In our first of 2 shows this week with TSN 1200's AJ Jakubec, he and Matt Robinson discuss AJ's past athletic glories, his upcoming travel around seeing the Canadian Men's National Soccer Team at Copa America, the state of CANMNT as they bring in a new head coach and go young on the roster, AJ's crazy upcoming trip to the Paris 2024 Olympics and lo…
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TCA Ep1330: Oilers Get Bob'ed, NHL 4-Nations Details, Biggio, Manoah, Surviving Family Parties & More
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Let's start a brand new week of Tall Can Audio as Matt and Rob return for some funky new craft beers, survival tips for family gatherings, the Edmonton Oilers outplaying the Florida Panthers and losing anyway thanks to Sergei Bobrovsky, more details emerging on the next time we will see best on best international hockey, an eventful week for the To…
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TCA Ep1329: "I'm Here For The Riot". Thoughts On The ESPN/Vancouver Canucks Documentary
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Matt Robinson and Rob Christy discuss the new ESPN 30 for 30 documentary on the Vancouver Canucks riots following their 2011 Stanley Cup Final loss to the Boston Bruins. watch on YouTube here before they tear it down: https://youtu.be/KntsE4O8Y_I?si=Ak7Z08lh-_SxF-IL Follow TCA on bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/tallcanaudio.bsky.social Follow TCA…
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