Best Weekly Slapshot Podcasts (2024)

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William S. Burroughs: Obscenity, a Decapitated Mouse, and the Deadly William Tell Routine 41:57

10m ago41:57

41:57

William S. Burroughs was a literary icon whose novel Naked Lunch, one of the signature works of the Beat Generation, was banned and went on trial for obscenity. His writing inspired generations of musicians, from the Rolling Stones and Patti Smith to Nirvana and Sonic Youth. But long before all that, in 1951, when he was an unknown and mostly faile…

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REWIND – Ice-T: Crip Rhymes, a Cop Killer, Thieving Jewels and Inventing Gangsta Rap 42:50

3d ago42:50

42:50

By Double Elvis Productions

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Bonus Episode: The Criminal Element, Awkward Garth, and Armchair Psychoanalysts 24:11

4d ago24:11

24:11

This week in the After Party, Jake talks humans' fascination with true crime, crossing the line, this week's DISGRACELAND episode on Garth Brooks, and of course your emails, texts, DMS, and voicemails. What artist would you be least surprised to find out is a serial killer? What do the real Garth Brooks fans feel about all this? Get in touch at 617…

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MLPP157 - Sprainer 1:25:22

6d ago1:25:22

1:25:22

Watch your wrists, ankles and backs around this week's guests, it's Peterborough's very own Sprainer! These minstrels wowed your hosts when we saw them in Oldham last month, so we tracked them down for the inside track on their band and the Diesel City (that's peterborough, apparently) punk scene. The boys share with us their fighting moves which a…

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Garth Brooks: Earthquakes, Internet Rumors, and Missing Persons 41:30

6d ago41:30

41:30

Garth Brooks has more albums that have sold over 10 million copies than any other artist in history. He cut one of the biggest record deals in history – bigger than Madonna or Prince, a deal matched at the time only by Michael Jackson. His live shows are just as big, like when he triggered an actual earthquake in Baton Rouge. But it was along Garth…

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Episode 300: The 300th Club! 1:50:01

6d ago1:50:01

1:50:01

All issues being reviewed on our podcast may contain spoilers without extra warning. We didn’t record in person so some audio delays and echoes may occur. The show may not be suitable for all audiences. Issue # 300 Club Discussion: NON-SPOILER REVIEW of Crimson Cowl Media's very own Tales from the North: The Dungeon, created by David Gloyd …

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Beyond the Bench: Unpacking Tier Dynamics and Life After Tryouts 1:10:08

7d ago1:10:08

1:10:08

Welcome to Episode 14 of the Vegas Rinkside Rundown, where we delve deep into the competitive layers of youth hockey. This episode takes you from the rinkside to the rumor mill, clarifying the differences between Tier 2 (AA) and Tier 1 (AAA) levels, and exploring the buzz around nationals. We discuss the aftermath of tryouts, providing guidance on …

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REWIND - Frank Sinatra: Frankie Is the Reason...That the President's Dead 33:02

10d ago33:02

33:02

By Double Elvis Productions

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Bonus Episode: Rap-Metal Schlock, A DAT Dilemma, and It's All Folk Music 32:03

11d ago32:03

32:03

This week in the After Party, Jake talks collaborations, new genres, this week's DISGRACELAND episode on Public Enemy, and of course your emails, texts, DMS, and voicemails. Which artist has best represented the world in a "folk music" way? What are your thoughts on PE's Fear of a Black Planet? Let Jake know at 617-906-6638, disgracelandpod@gmail.c…

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Unpacking Tryouts: Focusing on Kids, Addressing Conflicts, and Embracing Competition! 59:19

11d ago59:19

59:19

In this episode, we dive deep into the dynamics of youth hockey tryouts, discussing the balance between supporting the kids' needs and organizational goals. We explore the challenges posed by conflicting tryout schedules and the pressure they place on young athletes. Celebrating those who made the teams and offering encouragement to those who didn'…

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Public Enemy: Revolution, Scandal, and a Message Louder than a Bomb 41:24

13d ago41:24

41:24

Public Enemy were revolutionaries – both in their message and their music. In the 1980s and 1990s, they elevated hip-hop to an art form. They did this with Chuck D's booming voice, Flavor Flav's comic levity, and the auditory assault of the Bomb Squad's production. But with that revolution came scandal. Their hype man allegedly tried to shoot his n…

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Episode 299: The Ape-Ril Club! 1:43:57

16d ago1:43:57

1:43:57

All issues being reviewed on our podcast may contain spoilers without extra warning. We didn’t record in person so some audio delays and echoes may occur. The show may not be suitable for all audiences. Issue # 299 Club Discussion: Ape-Ril Special (DC Comics) Weekly Reviews: Superman: Space Age, Redcoat # 1, Kaiju No. 8 Vol. 1, Batman: …

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REWIND - Marvin Gaye: Father, Father There’s Far Too Many of Us Dying 31:24

17d ago31:24

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Marvin Gaye was born into a God-fearing home to a sweet, wholesome mother and crossdressing, philandering, pentecostal preacher father who ruled his children with an iron fist. Despite his tense upbringing, Marvin Gaye found his calling—music—and used it as his ticket out of his repressive home life. He chased away his shame and followed his muse t…

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Bonus Episode: Fantastic Fight Scenes, Predatory Paparazzi, and Goon versus Slapshot 28:35

18d ago28:35

28:35

This week in the After Party, Jake talks actors committing fully, this week's DISGRACELAND episode on Heath Ledger, and of course your emails, texts, DMS, and voicemails. What are your top five favorite fight scenes? What is your favorite Heath Ledger performance? Is Heath one of the best actors of the early 2000s? Do you believe Debbie Harry about…

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Live @MPF - Punkiversity Challenge 38:54

20d ago38:54

38:54

Are you smarter than a punk rocker? Think your degree from the University of Life is worth anything? Find out as you weave your way through the twisted web of PUNKIVERSITY CHALLENGE! Recorded in front of a live audience at Manchester Punk Festival 2024, we pit members of Blagged, Shackleford, Eat Deafeat and The Crash Mats (along with a couple of c…

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Heath Ledger: Cowboys, Junkies, and Maniacal Clowns 41:45

20d ago41:45

41:45

Heath Ledger’s preparation for and disappearance into his movie roles is legendary, and it’s what helped him play repressed cowboys, junkies, and maniacal clowns equally well. His research led him to junkies who taught him how to properly shoot up using a stolen prosthetic arm and fake blood, and to a personal diary full of cut-and-paste madness. T…

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Episode 298: The Giant-Size Feral Mando Club! 1:28:00

23d ago1:28:00

1:28:00

All issues being reviewed on our podcast may contain spoilers without extra warning. We didn’t record in person so some audio delays and echoes may occur. The show may not be suitable for all audiences. Issue # 298 Weekly Reviews: The Punisher # 4, Disney Villains: Scar # 1, Giant-Size Wolverine # 1, The Mandalorian Season 1 # 7 & 8, Feral …

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REWIND - The Ramones: TV Bombs, Psycho Therapy, Toilet Syringes, Turning Tricks and Saving Rock ‘N’ Roll 40:41

24d ago40:41

40:41

Sniffing glue, hooking for drug money, hurling rocks at the Beatles, and writing infectious sunshiny melodies about their grimy reality, the Ramones were what the world needed in 1976. As rock ‘n’ roll was getting bloated with excessive experimentation and unfortunate forays into disco, four cretins from Queens stripped it all away to two-minute th…

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Bonus Episode: Creative Swings, Just a Gigolo, and the Funniest Moment of L.L.'s Life 30:00

25d ago30:00

30:00

This week in the After Party, Jake talks great films, this week's new DISGRACELAND episode on Kobe Bryant, and of course your emails, texts, DMS, and voicemails. What are your top five Tarantino films? Who are your top five NBA players? Who's your favorite athlete who's a musician on the side? Get in touch at 617-906-6638, disgracelandpod@gmail.com…

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MLPP156 - Healer of Bastards 1:28:24

26d ago1:28:24

1:28:24

Episode 156 features the West Midlands' very own Healer Of Bastards as our guests this week. Following on from their record release early this year, the HoB boys are really cutting the mustard at the minute and are so hot right now. We talk about gun laws, rainwater collecting laws, free speech, freedom generally, plant based German soft drinks, wr…

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Slapshots to Success: Navigating the 2024 season, Tryouts, and Beyond 59:25

26d ago59:25

59:25

This episode packs the journey to the 2024 USA Hockey National, Offering an insider's view on tryouts, managing parental expectations, and a comprehensive season review. Whether you're a player aiming of the nationals, a parent navigating the ups and downs, or just a fan of the game, join us as we explore the highs, lows, and everything in between …

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Episode 297: The Looney Slapshot Creepshow Club 53:15

28d ago53:15

53:15

All issues being reviewed on our podcast may contain spoilers without extra warning. We didn’t record in person so some audio delays and echoes may occur. The show may not be suitable for all audiences. Issue # 297 Club Discussion: Once Upon a Time at the End of the World # 13 Weekly Reviews: Looney Tunes # 277, Creepshow: Joe Hill's Wo…

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Kobe Bryant: The Black Mamba's Revenge 41:36

27d ago41:36

41:36

He was a professional killer. A warrior trained from birth. A member of the deadliest squad of assassins in The Association. But that was before he tried to go solo. And before they tried to kill him. They made one mistake though – they didn’t finish the job. Now the Black Mamba is back and he won’t stop until he’s got his hands on the ultimate pri…

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Bonus Episode: The Assassin's Ring, Air Force Brats, and Clear Demarcations 34:49

1M ago34:49

34:49

This week in the After Party, Jake talks trusting the government, the April Fool's DISGRACELAND episode on John Denver, and of course your emails, texts, DMS, and voicemails. If you could be any musician, who would you be? Drop a line at 617-906-6638, disgracelandpod@gmail.com, or on socials @disgracelandpod, and come join the After Party. To hear …

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MPF 2024 REview 1:14:37

1M ago1:14:37

1:14:37

We're back from MPF and we would sincerely like to share our memories (or lack of) of what was once again an excellent event. Jump in for thrills, spills, hot takes, sweaty t-shirts and succulent chinese meals in abundence. Music comes from: Call Me Malcolm, Comrad, Animal Byproducts and Incisions.By Tom & Niallism

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MLPP155 - Hellbound Promotions 1:27:50

1M ago1:27:50

1:27:50

Hiiiiyyyo. This week we are visited by Olivia Tweedale, tiptop promotress in South East of England to discus the perils, pitfalls and pillocks of gig promotion! As well as that we cover pay to play, former movie satrs making music and the seemingly unenforceable rules of promoting. Tom's got his hangover s mentioned in the last episode, there's a m…

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DISGRACELAND All Access Trailer 2:37

1M ago2:37

2:37

Do you need more DISGRACELAND in your life? How about exclusive monthly scripted episodes? Exclusive weekly bonus content? An always-on chat with Jake Brennan and your fellow Disgos? Learn all about how to get all of that and more by becoming a DISGRACELAND All Access member at disgracelandpod.com/membership. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

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Episode 296: The Real Thunder Mermaid Spy Club! 1:27:19

1M ago1:27:19

1:27:19

All issues being reviewed on our podcast may contain spoilers without extra warning. We didn’t record in person so some audio delays and echoes may occur. The show may not be suitable for all audiences. Issue # 296 Weekly Reviews: The Real Ghostbusters # 9, Takio, SpyXFamily - Eyes Only: The Official Guide, The Last Mermaid # 1, Thundercats…

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Bonus Episode: Guacamole Fights, Red Hat Retribution, and Supportive Slayer Stans 32:18

1M ago32:18

32:18

This week in the After Party, Jake talks the motivating factors that drive people to the guitar, the new DISGRACELAND episode on Van Halen, the new episode on Layne Stayley of Alice in Chains ONLY in the Disgraceland All Access club, and of course your emails, texts, DMS, and voicemails. Is Eddie Van Halen the greatest rock n roll guitarist of all …

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Episode 295: The Eternal Haunted Hessian Club! 1:30:45

1M ago1:30:45

1:30:45

All issues being reviewed on our podcast may contain spoilers without extra warning. We didn’t record in person so some audio delays and echoes may occur. The show may not be suitable for all audiences. Issue # 295 Weekly Reviews: To Fight a Hessian, Vampires: The Eternal, SpyxFamily: Family Portrait, Haunted House: A Love Story # 1, Ms. Marv…

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Van Halen: Bootleggers, U.S. Marshals, and Protecting Innovation at Any Cost 40:47

1M ago40:47

40:47

On the backs of one of rock ‘n roll’s greatest innovators and one of its greatest ringmasters, Van Halen made some of the greatest music of the late ‘70s and early ‘80s. Guitarist Eddie Van Halen chased the perfect sound while lead singer David Lee Roth chased the next party. They were also ruthless when it came to protecting the unique thing they …

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MPF 2024 PREview 55:15

1M ago55:15

55:15

It's back! And sadly, so are we. The MPF Preview has become a tradition that we are very happy to indulge, as Tom & Niallism delve excitedly into the line-up alongside some esteemed guests. If you're struggling to pick which bands to watch on each day, let us take the pressure off with our inside knowledge, high-brow views and deep thoughts. We're …

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MLPP154 - Peter Test Tube 1:36:22

2M ago1:36:22

1:36:22

Peter Test Tube, frontman of the vintage yet evergreen punk pathetiquers, Peter and The Test Tube Babies has joined us today. Mostly to plug a gig they're playing in Derby, but also to share with us an extra-special, very exclusive, never releasted Test Tubes track! We talk about organic cocaine, recording live shagging ans much more. Niall is unha…

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