Best AJ Armstrong Podcasts (2024)

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RORY MCILROY INTERVIEW w/ Canadian Open Coverage + James Cybulski From EA Sports NHL Franchise 50:44

4d ago50:44

50:44

Commentator for the EA Sports NHL franchise James Cybulski joins the squad and talks about the NHL Playoffs and working on the video game. The boys also include insights from the past week of covering the Canadian Open and interviewing Rory McIlroy 👀 Watch/Listen To Today's Full Episode: https://linktr.ee/downbytwo 👕 Fix Up https://indestructiblemf…

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Toronto Blue Jays Closer Jordan Romano Interview + Media Coverage From Detroit w/ Tigers Manager AJ Hinch 45:37

15d ago45:37

45:37

One of the biggest episodes to date, the boys travel down to Toronto and Detroit for credentialed coverage of the Toronto Blue Jays. Josh has the opportunity to sit down with Blue Jays closing pitchers Jordan Romano for a 1 on 1 interview on Jordan's jersey giveaway day at the Rogers Centre. The crew heads down to Detroit for the Jays/Tigers series…

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DETROIT SPORTS + NHL Playoff Coverage - Round 2 w/ Justin Brennan 45:57

21d ago45:57

45:57

Long overdue, the boys welcome back Justin Brennan onto the show as he joins the crew in Detroit for the weekend to cover some springtime football. The boys chat about the remaining series int he NHL Playoffs and which team is built to go all the way. They also speculate on which team has what it takes to mount a comeback after being down 3-1. 👀 Wa…

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Maple Leafs Fire Sheldon Keefe - Says Farewell To Leafs Nation + NBA Playoff Coverage w/ Ian Gordon 49:17

1M ago49:17

49:17

With the inevitable happening Thursday, the Toronto Maple Leafs have parted ways with Head Coach Sheldon Keefe. What's next for the Toronto Maple Leafs? Who will fill in the head coaching duties. All that and NBA Playoff coverage with fellow standup comedian Ian Gordon on this episode. 👀 Watch/Listen To Today's Full Episode: https://linktr.ee/downb…

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MAPLE LEAFS GAME 6 REACTION - William Nylander + Joseph Woll Come Up HUGE! w/ Brad Aldworth 22:55

1M ago22:55

22:55

The Leafs have done it! They've pushed a Game 7 and podcast regular Brad 'Master' Aldworth is here to break down just how Toronto got here. With William Nylander and Jospeh Woll saving the day, the Leafs look to come back big against a Bruins team that's had a choke hold on this series...up until now. 👀 Watch/Listen To Today's Full Episode: https:/…

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Gonzo Greg Big Dumb Show Flashback 77: Mike Armstrong 12:15

2M ago12:15

12:15

Mike Armstrong quickly became a favorite guest on the Big Dumb Show, after this, his first visit on April 11, 2003. This is when we first learned of his previous career in law enforcement, and some of the fun stuff he used to do when he was a cop. And oh yeah, he met “The Rock“.By Gonzo Greg

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NBA PRESSERS: Interviews w/ Head Coaches Tyronn Lue, Jamahl Mosely, Taylor Jenkins, Chauncey Billups w/ Magic Guard Joe Ingles 1:26:24

2M ago1:26:24

1:26:24

Josh and Jesse are finally back from spending the last month in Orlando covering the Magic and they brought a bag of goodies back home with them, including exclusive interviews with coaches and players, press conferences and some more exciting news. List of Interviews (in order): LA Clippers Head Coach Tyronn Lue Orlando Magic Head Coach Jamahl Mos…

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Gonzo Greg Big Dumb Show Flashback 76: Tammy Pescatelli 23:26

2M ago23:26

23:26

One of our favorite guests, comedian Tammy Pescatelli suffers through Indianapolis traffic, bull sperm news, and guest hosts ‘Sports Talk With The Azz’. Plus questions the coolness of “Stuck In The Night.” From April 2, 2003.By Gonzo Greg

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Gonzo Greg Big Dumb Show Flashback 75: Kevin Bloody Wilson 6:14

3M ago6:14

6:14

Australian comedian Kevin Bloody Wilson gets roped into visiting the Big Dumb Show, and shares a musical tale of gastrointestinal excitement.By Gonzo Greg

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RAPTORS HEAD COACH DARKO RAJAKOVIC INTERVIEWS - Media Coverage In Orlando (Magic/Raptors) 27:00

3M ago27:00

27:00

The boys head back down to Orlando to bring you exclusive coverage of the Toronto Raptors and Orlando Magic. Paolo Banchero has another stellar game as the magic win 111-96. With the Raptors season not going according to plan and hindered by multiple injuries, the Down By Two crew interviews head coach Darko Rajakovic to get his insights on improve…

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Gonzo Greg Big Dumb Show Flashback 74: The $6000 Cheeto 18:10

3M ago18:10

18:10

How much would you pay for a snack treat of unusual size? On the morning of February 26, 2003 The Big Dumb Show was well on our way to being on the hook for north of six grand for a giant Cheeto Ⓡ blob we spotted on eBay. It should be noted that this entire fiasco was Beau‘s idea*. (*Beau maintains that he was, in fact, very much opposed.) Regardle…

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143: Hit & Run - Ruthless - Thwarted - The Murder of Preston Lord and the Gilbert Goons (Jesus Ayala & Jzamir Keys - Sebastian Villasenor) 30:43

3M ago30:43

30:43

First, you will hear about how on August 14, 2023, 17-year-old Jesus Ayala ran down 63-year-old retired police chief Andreas Probst as he rode his bicycle in Las Vegas, Nevada while the 16-year-old passenger in the car, Jzamir Keyes, recorded the murder on his cellphone. Then, I’ll tell you about the January 27, 2024 shooting death of 60-year-old R…

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THE JACK ARMSTRONG INTERVIEW - Toronto Raptors Broadcaster On Improved Play From RJ Barrett And Immanuel Quickley 39:40

3M ago39:40

39:40

One of the original guests on the show nearly 3 years ago has returned to check in on the boys. The voice of the Toronto Raptors Jack Armstrong stops by on the Raptors' road trip to talk about the new look Raptors. After a season full of change, Toronto finds themselves banged up and looking for answers down the stretch. Jack dives into the improve…

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Gonzo Greg Big Dumb Show Flashback 73: Harland Williams 12:55

3M ago12:55

12:55

Actor/Comedian Harland Williams visited the Big Dumb Show a number of times. In this visit from August 5, 2004 he has thoughts on Gonzo‘s latest hairstyle, what goes in Don Stuck‘s mouth at night, and robots.By Gonzo Greg

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Gonzo Greg Big Dumb Show Flashback 72: Drew Hastings 7:42

3M ago7:42

7:42

Comedian Drew Hastings visits for an update on his backwoods, hermit lifestyle and shares some keen insight into where most men go wrong when entering relationships. And other stuff, from July 14, 2004.By Gonzo Greg

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NHL TRADE DEADLINE PREVIEW - Each Canadian Franchise And What Moves Need To Be Made w/ Shane Seney (Leafs Nation) 37:41

3M ago37:41

37:41

Josh signs off before heading to Mexico and taking the next week off. Before that, Jesse and Josh break down the NHL trade deadline and different teams that should be buyers and other teams that should sell the farm. Special guest Shane Seney from the Leafs Nation put in his two cents as the boys cover each Canadian franchise in the 7 part series. …

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Big Dumb Show Flashback 71: AJ Jamal 9:07

4M ago9:07

9:07

Comedian AJ Jamal shares why he became vegan early in life, some aspects of his relationship with his wife, as well as his parents’ unique interactions. Originally aired July 2, 2004.By Gonzo Greg

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TORONTO RAPTORS NEED TO LOSE MORE GAMES! + Are There Any Concerns Around Scottie Barnes? 45:29

4M ago45:29

45:29

The Down By Two crew is back from Orlando and welcomes podcast regular Alan Shane Lewis (NBA TV / CBC) onto the show to talk about the Raptors and their current trajectory. They also discuss Scottie Barnes recent attitude and gameplay and if there's any cause for concern. 👀 Watch/Listen To Today's Full Episode: https://linktr.ee/downbytwo 👕 Fix Up …

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Big Dumb Show Flashback 70: Rob Little 9:29

4M ago9:29

9:29

Comedian Rob Little comes in and matches the early morning manic energy of the Big Dumb Show. He shoots the sh!t about being a Detroiter living in California, boogie boarding, and karaoke with adult film stars. And about a million other things inside of about 10 minutes. This is from August 17, 2004.…

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Big Dumb Show Flashback 69: Bert “Chili” Challis 6:07

4M ago6:07

6:07

Chili was cool enough to hang out with us a few times; this time was August 15, 2002, and he shared some fun riffs on drinking, driving (not together!), and the Amish. He was a thirty year comedy veteran, and for a time, a staff writer for the Tonight show with Jay Leno, who dubbed him “Chili”. He was a teacher and mentor for budding comedians arou…

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FRANZ WAGNER IS ON FIRE - Orlando Magic Media Coverage + Franz Wagner & Cole Anthony Interviews 35:22

4M ago35:22

35:22

The boys head down to sunny Orlando to cover the Magic/Bulls matchup durng Super Bowl Weekend. Including a pool side chat and exclusive interviews with Orlando Magic guards Franz Wagner, Cole Anthony and head coach Jamahl Mosley. 👀 Watch/Listen To Today's Full Episode: https://linktr.ee/downbytwo 👕 Fix Up https://indestructiblemfg.com/en-ca PROMO C…

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Big Dumb Show Flashback 68: Uncle Larry Reeb 6:22

4M ago6:22

6:22

Ever a friend of the show, Uncle Larry Reeb gets drawn into the petty stupidity of the Big Dumb Show in this visit from April 3, 2004. Larry does share a breakthrough regarding a hidden side of his personality, and delivers a stellar idea for improving the level of excitement in baseball.By Gonzo Greg

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NBA Western Conference 'Contenders & Pretenders' + TRADE DEADLINE PREDICTIONS w/ Zach Schwartz 57:55

4M ago57:55

57:55

For his second stint on the show, the boys welcome back Zach Schwartz (NFL, The Ringer, Buckets/Jukes). They dive into the Western conference and separate the 'contenders' and the 'pretenders' starting with OKC. They also break down to the NBA trade deadline and who should be buying and should be selling. The boys also give their insights on the Su…

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JOEL EMBIID DROPS 70! - NBA MVP Power Rankings + Bucks Fire Adrian Griffin & LA Clippers Title Odds 55:58

5M ago55:58

55:58

The boys welcome writer from 'The Nation Network' Shane Seney onto the show. They dive into the crazy week in the NBA as Joel Embiid dropped a career-high 70 points. The crew discusses if Embiid should win back to back MVPs and who leads the race at this time. Plus, the Milwaukee Bucks part ways with Head Coach Adrian Griffin after leading them to …

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142: Oxford Update (Ethan Crumbley) 23:33

5M ago23:33

23:33

Update on the Oxford High School Shooting, which took place on November 30, 2021, and saw Madisyn Baldwin, Hana St. Juliana, Tate Myre and Justin Shilling murdered on campus by 15-year-old Ethan Crumbley. Music: Resonate Recordings For sources, visit: https://murderousminors.onpodium.co/episodes/142-oxford-update-ethan-crumbley Become a supporter o…

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SUPER WILD CARD WEEKEND: Everything You Need To Know For The NFL Playoffs - Previews + Predictions 59:02

5M ago59:02

59:02

DOWN BY TWO is officially sponsored by BODOG SPORTSBOOK & CASINO CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO CLAIM YOUR 100% SIGN-UP BONUS https://tinyurl.com/db2promo It's your ultimate guide to the NFL Super Wild Card Weekend. The boys welcome podcast regulars Jesse Joosten and Brad Aldworth onto the show to breakdown every matchup going on this upcoming weekend. Th…

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NFL WEEK 18 BREAKDOWN: Carolina Panthers Bryce Young, Adam Thielen + Coach Chris Tabor Interviews 31:33

5M ago31:33

31:33

DOWN BY TWO is officially sponsored by BODOG SPORTSBOOK & CASINO CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO CLAIM YOUR 100% SIGN-UP BONUS https://tinyurl.com/db2promo Kicking off the new year with a bang, the Down By Two crew and Crier Media have been awarded media credentials to cover the Carolina Panthers for Week 18 as they host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. With a wi…

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WORLD OF SPORTS YEAR IN REVIEW + Live Raptors 905 Coverage In MIssissauga & OG ANUNOBY TRADE 42:27

6M ago42:27

42:27

DOWN BY TWO is officially sponsored by BODOG SPORTSBOOK & CASINO CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO CLAIM YOUR 100% SIGN-UP BONUS https://tinyurl.com/db2promo As 2023 comes to and end, the boys review all of the major milestones across all different sports in every league. With their final day of media coverage for the year, the boys travel to Mississauga, On…

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HAPPY HOLIDAYS - NBA + NFL Christmas Day Games w/ DB2 OG Michael Fulmer 48:47

6M ago48:47

48:47

DOWN BY TWO is officially sponsored by BODOG SPORTSBOOK & CASINO CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO CLAIM YOUR 100% SIGN-UP BONUS https://tinyurl.com/db2promo MERRY CRIMBUS! The original DOWN BY TWO CREW reunites as the homie Michael Fulmer jumps on the horn to chat about the Christmas Day slate. The boys chat about all 5 NBA games and the Christmas Day NFL m…

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SHOHEI OHTANI OFFICIALLY SIGNS WITH LA DODGERS: A Breakdown w/ Pro Racer/Dodger Nation's Ryan Herem 42:23

6M ago42:23

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Odds brought to you by SPORTS INTERACTION Bet Local with Canada's Sportsbook https://sports.sportsinteraction.com/en-ca/sports The boys join Pro Racer and Dodger Nation die-hard Ryan Herem on the show as they breakdown the events of the last week in the world of Major League Baseball. As a Dodger fan, Ryan explains the Shohei sweepstakes from a LA …

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Gradey Dick Sent To Toronto Raptors G-League Affiliate + Live Raptors 905 Coverage, Coach Eric Khoury & Javon Freeman-Liberty 31:54

7M ago31:54

31:54

DOWN BY TWO is officially sponsored by BODOG SPORTSBOOK & CASINO CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO CLAIM YOUR 100% SIGN-UP BONUS https://tinyurl.com/db2promo Josh and Jesse have secured media credentials for the Toronto Raptors G-League Affiliate, the Raptors 905 for the remainder of the season. This kicks off the beginning of their NBA coverage throughout t…

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CFL: 110th Grey Cup Preview w/ Hall Of Famer/Winnipeg Blue Bomber Milt Stegall + TSN's James Duthie 44:15

7M ago44:15

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DOWN BY TWO is officially sponsored by BODOG SPORTSBOOK & CASINO CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO CLAIM YOUR 100% SIGN-UP BONUS https://tinyurl.com/db2promo LINK FOR TICKETS TO 'LONDON COMEDY FESTIVAL' https://www.londoncomedyfest.ca/ The 110th Grey Cup is upon us, taking place in Hamilton, Ontario and the Crier Media crew will be live on location at Tim Ho…

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Toronto Raptors Breakdown - The New And Improved Scottie Barnes w/ Sportsnet's JD Bunkis 54:21

7M ago54:21

54:21

DOWN BY TWO is officially sponsored by BODOG SPORTSBOOK & CASINO CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO CLAIM YOUR 100% SIGN-UP BONUS https://tinyurl.com/db2promo LINK FOR TICKETS TO 'LONDON COMEDY FESTIVAL' https://www.londoncomedyfest.ca/ Old pal of the pod JD Bunkis (Sportsnet/JD Bunkis Podcast) jumps back on to dive into the Raptors early season performances.…

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Maple Leafs vs Bruins Game Reaction - Is Mitch Marner Overrated? w/ Crier Media's Chris Rooke 42:37

8M ago42:37

42:37

DOWN BY TWO is officially sponsored by BODOG SPORTSBOOK & CASINO CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO CLAIM YOUR 100% SIGN-UP BONUS https://tinyurl.com/db2promo It's been long overdue as the boys welcome the Head of Production for Crier Media Chris Rooke to the show. After chatting about Halloween and life as a dad, they break down what's up with the Leafs and …

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141: Hell on Wheels - The Murders of Davion Flanagan and Dominic Russo (Mackenzie Shirilla) 21:03

8M ago21:03

21:03

In August, 2023, Mackenzie Shirilla was sentenced for the high-speed crash murders of her 19-year-old boyfriend Dominic Russo, and their 18-year-old friend Davion Flanagan, murders she committed when she was 17. Music: Resonate Recordings For sources, visit: https://murderousminors.onpodium.co/episodes/hell-on-wheels-the-murders-of-davion-flanagan-…

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Toronto Raptors Season Preview w/ Es Baraheni from the Steve Dangle Podcast Network 50:22

8M ago50:22

50:22

DOWN BY TWO is officially sponsored by BODOG SPORTSBOOK & CASINO CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO CLAIM YOUR 100% SIGN-UP BONUS https://tinyurl.com/db2promo Head of basketball for the Steve Dangle Podcast Network Es Baraheni stops by the show to talk all things Raptors. They break down their off-season moves along with drafting Gradey Dick and if he'll live…

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Are The Maple Leafs Off To A Slow Start? w/ Justin Cuthbert from Sportsnet/The Fan 590 + BODOG PROMO 38:25

8M ago38:25

38:25

First off, BIG ANNOUNCEMENT as Down By Two is officially sponsored by BODOG SPORTSBOOK & CASINO! CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO CLAIM YOUR 100% SIGN-UP BONUS https://tinyurl.com/db2promo The boys welcome Sportsnet's Justin Cuthbert onto the show to break down some puck action. Keeping things pretty Leafs-centric, they grade their off-season acquisitions, …

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Taylor Swift Falling In Love With Travis Kelce w/ Swiftie Jodi MacDonald + 'Fantasy' Football Draft 1:01:45

8M ago1:01:45

1:01:45

Absolutely switching gears on this episode as the boys welcome good friend and Swiftie Jodi MacDonald to breakdown the Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce romance. PLUS an extra special LIVE NFL 'Fantasy' draft that is unlike any draft you've every been a part of. VISIT https://indestructiblemfg.com/en-ca AND USE PROMO CODE 'downbytwo' DB2 BETS: Jodi's H…

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Reactions To Blue Jays Embarrassing Post-Season Exit w/ Sportsnet's Jesse Rubinoff 39:10

8M ago39:10

39:10

The boys are back as Josh returns from his honeymoon but to horrible news as the Blue Jays season comes to an end. The crew welcomes back Sportsnet's Jesse Rubinoff to break down the Jays' post-season exit. They discuss coaching decisions, the lack of offense, team dynamics and what the post-season holds for Toronto's front office. Learn more about…

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140: Justice for Tristyn - The Sentencing of Aiden Fucci 29:51

9M ago29:51

29:51

On May 9, 2021, Mother's Day, 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey was reported missing from her St. Johns, Florida home. Her 14-year-old classmate and neighbor Aiden Fucci was arrested for her stabbing death, and after more than two years, he's been sentenced for her murder. Visit The Tristyn Bailey Memorial Fund at tristynbailey.com Music: Resonate Recordi…

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NFL Week 1: 'Groomsmen Edition' - Steelers, Saints, Ravens, Nick Chubb + CFL Week 14 Alouettes/Argos 40:34

9M ago40:34

40:34

The NFL is finally back and the boys kick things off with a special episode after Josh got married! This is an all groomsmen episode welcoming pod favorites Brad Aldworth and Jesse Joosten as we breakdown storylines across the NFL and favorite picks going into Week 1. Brad and Jesse are also headed down to BMO Field to cover the Alouettes and Argos…

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139: Highly Unusual - The Three Trials of AJ Armstrong 35:41

10M ago35:41

35:41

On July 29, 2016, Dawn and Antonio Armstrong Sr. were shot to death in their beds, and immediately, their 16-year-old son was arrested for the murders. After 7 years on house arrest and 3 capital murder trials, the now 23-year-old husdand and father's criminal prosecution has reached a conclusion. Music: Resonate Recordings For sources, visit: murd…

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Jose Bautista Ceremony + The Reason Why The Blue Jays Will Miss The Playoffs w/ George Lambrakos 42:25

10M ago42:25

42:25

The boys welcome one of their best pals and pod favourite George Lambrakos. They discuss the houring of Jose Bautista into the 'Level of Excellence' at the Rogers Centre. While the ceremony was great, it leads the gang to do a deep dive into the online threads and all the pessimism surrounding the Jays offense. They break down what is lacking from …

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CFL Week 10: Toronto Argonauts vs. Ottawa Redblacks Media Coverage w/ Griff Bordignon 30:41

10M ago30:41

30:41

The boys get credentialed, again! The DB2 squad teams up with fellow Crier Media sports reporter Griff Bordignon (YWC Football Talk) as we preview week 10 of the CFL. As a prelude to the on site coverage, the gang chats about Sunday's matchup between the Argos (6-1) and Redblacks (3-5) and what this means for both teams going into the weekend. VISI…

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138: It's Season 6 (Austin Thompson; Tyler Roenz; Sierra Halseth; Abel Acosta) 36:13

10M ago36:13

36:13

On October 13, 2022, 15-year-old Austin Thompson is alleged to have shot and killed his brother James Roger Thompson, Raleigh police officer Gabriel Torres, Nicole Connors, Mary Marshall and Susan Karnatz, in Raleigh, North Carolina; also on October 13, 2022, 17-year-old Tyler Roenz is alleged to have killed his mother Michelle Roenz in their Humbl…

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Blue Jays Trade Deadline Review + Wild Card Race Breakdown w/ Ben Holmes (Sportsnet/Sportsnet Bets/Ben's Best Bets) 52:50

11M ago52:50

52:50

The boys are joined by Ben Homes to chat about the Blue Jays trade deadline acquisitions and what it means for the team moving forward. Currently sitting in the last spot of the wild card race, the squad looks at the current landscape of the AL and what this means for a struggling Jays team. VISIT https://indestructiblemfg.com/en-ca AND USE PROMO C…

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Barstool Sports' Frank The Tank - MLB Trade Deadline: Buyers & Sellers 42:12

11M ago42:12

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The boys are back after taking a little time off from there trip down to the Honda Indy. They welcome Barstool Sports' Frank The Tank Fleming for a quick interview as they chat about his teams, and what's to look forward to (it's not much). With the trade deadline rapidly approaching, Frank breaks down who should buy and who should sell. It's very.…

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Winners And Losers Of NBA Free Agency 2023 28:51

12M ago28:51

28:51

Josh and Jesse take the long weekend, reflect and give their take on who came out on top of the NBA Free Agency and who were, well, less fortunate. They also break down how some of the trades days before, shaped the landscape for free agency. John Deere Classic: Adam Hadwin Top 10 (+275) Cardinals/Marlins Under 8.5 Runs (-125) Learn more about your…

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Gradey Dick Drafted No. 13 Overall by Raptors In 2023 NBA Draft w/ Alan Shane Lewis 33:59

12M ago33:59

33:59

The boys welcome podcast favourite Alan SHane Lewis to the show to breakdown the Raptors' first round draft pick. The crew talks about their Gradey's strengths, weaknesses and how he's going to fit in the current roster. Josh and Jesse also put on their tinfoil hats and discuss draft day conspiracies revolving around Brandon Miller, Shams Charania …

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Brad Treliving, Shane Doan and Keeping Sheldon Keefe Right Move For Leafs? feat. Brad Aldworth 45:22

12M ago45:22

45:22

Interesting start to the show as Josh stumbles back from a Shania Twain concert after a couple of pops. The boys jump into it and welcome podcast favourite Brad Aldworth as they discuss their trip to Punta Cana, Shania Twain (of course ) and break down the Leafs decision to move on from Dubas and bring in Brad Treliving and Shane Doan. The crew als…

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