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Welcome to the Religion Of Hockey Podcast, where Talking Hockey is our Eternal Duty to the Hockey Gods. Hosted by Nathan Murdock, AKA “Graviteh”, the NHL Youtuber and Stars fan who is too young to have witnessed the 1999 Cup, and is patiently waiting for the day when they don’t suck. Co-hosted by Niko, being a Leafs fan in Chicago, he bleeds blue, even if it isn’t a Healthy lifestyle! Want weekly NHL talk? THIS is the Sports Show for YOU!
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Two seasons down and time for a change-up! Check-ins are short, sharp, topical episodes chatting all things life and the way Luke & Browny handle it (or don't). They will be chatting to some of their previous inspirational guests and "checking in" on them and updating YOU and themselves on their lives. Browny and Luke don’t pretend to have the answers, but they are still working on themselves and the stigma of being embarrassed to talk about feelings and mental health.
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When Brent Draper entered the kitchen for the 2021 edition of Masterchef Australia, he dreamed of turning his passion for cooking into a new profession. Masterchef was meant to change the lives of him and his young family. Masterchef has changed his life for the better, but in ways Brent could never have imagined, before entering the Channel 10 coo…
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Ben Murdock is a loving husband and father first and foremost, but after battling his own demons in 2017, and working hard on himself over the last few years, he noticed a void in his hometown of the Northern Beaches. There was nothing like th Mum’s Group's that existed, so he created the Northern Beaches Mens Facebook Group. A safe place for men t…
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John “Chubby” Welsh was a legendary figure on the Northern Beaches of Sydney. If you didn’t know him as the mechanic or the incredible family man and friend, chances are you have seen for yourself, or heard the stories about his tireless charity work, his annual Santa parade in Narrabeen or his endless support to the local sporting organisations. H…
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Jason Partington wears many hats - husband, father, community leader and meditation advocate to name but a few. Through his work as the founder of the not for profit “Making Meditation Mainstream” charity, as well as his “Meditation for Men” business, he has changed thousands of lives with his meditation teachings. But before he was able to help ot…
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It’s hard to believe Cooper Chapman is only 26 years old, as he has a maturity and understanding of the mental health space well beyond those years . Covid may have slowed down his pro surfing career, but it allowed him to shift his focus to The Good Human factory, whose mission is to inspire others to be aware of, and take better care of their men…
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Jimmy Coleman started in the action sports world as a commentator in 1993. Since then, he has travelled the globe with the biggest events and best athletes on the planet, including the Winter and Summer X Games for the past 21 years, which has given him an incredible front row seat to some of the gnarliest moments in skate, BMX, FMX and snow histor…
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Browny and Luke find themselves in the weird position of doing this episode via Zoom, as work and personal life have made it difficult to catch up in person. But that’s no excuse, life is busy, check in with your mates, via text, via zoom, via a phone call or in person. Luke updates us on the little legend Heath, whilst Browny continues his crash c…
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Harry Bink is one of the best on the planet, in one of the gnarliest sports out there, Freestyle Motocross. He lives a great life traveling the world with Nitro Circus and his dirt bike (pre Covid), but that great lifestyle has come due to huge sacrifices, and battling and overcoming plenty of injury and other adversity, including, but not limited …
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Head Above Water is an activity-based fundraising group that aims to create mentally fit and healthy communities. The boys chat to the founder and hear his incredible story and what ultimately led to the creation of this great initiative. Through a partnership with Gotcha4Life (founded by TV and Radio personality, Gus Worland), they help fund menta…
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Man Anchor is a grassroots mental health and well-being movement designed to create opportunities for discussion, education and action on mental health issues that affect people every day. The boys get the amazing opportunity to chat candidly with Steve about his life and how he came to build such a powerful tool for men to turn to for support but …
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The boys are back after a 6 week break and are joined by Rob Pisto, the man behind major sponsor Fitsom, to talk about his next big project - raising funds and awareness for The Juvenile Arthritis Foundation Australia (JAFA) as well as his freshly launched “building mental resilience” workshops. Browny drops some big news. Luke reminisces about the…
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The season finale provides one of the most inspirational blokes the boys have had the chance to meet, a two-time cancer survivor with an incredible story. At 19 years of age, Hugo's life changed forever when he was diagnosed with testicular cancer. He shares his incredible journey with us in beating the disease over a 5 year period as well as what …
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A defense force veteran, Matty spent years not believing in Mental Health. Then 2 years ago he had to face his own demons. In doing so, he learned a lot about himself, and he also learnt a lot about how to help others. Which was lucky because he was there on the road with Browny, to help him pick up the pieces when he hit rock bottom. Check out Mat…
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PeerHear is an affordable and professional online mental health support website, where you can gain instant access to someone to talk to. CEO and Founder Pete Burge joins the boys to tell them how the idea came about, how his lived experience helped shape what PeerHear looks like, and shares some great knowledge on how he survived the tough times i…
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Meet Mitchell Woods. High Performance Coach. Meditation Guru. Good Bloke. Woodsy recently had the unenviable task of having Browny in his 6 week meditation class. They both survived, and formed a strong bond instantly. Mitch joins the boys and drops a bunch of eye opening knowledge that had Luke hanging off every word he said. Have a listen and sig…
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Browny knows Matty through 10 years of doing Nitro Circus shows together, but in more recent time’s Matty has ventured into reality TV appearances on The Bachelorette and Bachelor In Paradise. The boys talk to him about his Covid struggles and dealing with online trolls, and how he came out the other end of these struggles, more happy and stronger …
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They came, they saw, they talked a lot, but most importantly they raised $25,000 for Gotcha4Life through the Fitsom 9 hour challenge. 3 mates, 3 machines and 9 hours of fitness to raise funds and awareness for Mental Health & Fitness in the community. Join the fellas on the journey as they speak with guests Rob Pisto, Gus Worland, Pete Burge as wel…
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Browny finally meets his self proclaimed sporting knowledge match, when Fox Sports host and presenter Adam Peacock joins the boys for a chat. From the UFC, Roger Federer & Manly Sea Eagles to being a father of four, life in lockdown and raising a daughter with Juvenile Arthritis, no subject is off limits with one of the best blokes on the Northern …
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This week the boys get the opportunity to chat to someone very near to Luke’s heart, someone who has dedicated his life to raising much needed funds for the patients and the staff at the very same hospital that his son lost his life in at a very young age. With a heart of gold and a “she’ll be right” attitude, Wardy gives an great insight into how …
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Gus Worland, the founder of Gotcha4Life, a non profit organisation established to reverse the tide of declining mental health and reduce suicide rates. His 11 years on radio with TripleM has also turned him into an amazingly raw and beautiful story teller & the boys were super stoked to be able to chat with him. How will Browny cope with a Roosters…
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Long time friend Jonesy tells of his heartbreakingly frustrating story of just bloke trying to look after his family and the trials and tribulations that kept hitting him & his family along the way. The boys are extremely humbled to hear of the help that they’ve been by stepping up and facing the stigma of Mental Health chat between mates by doing …
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You heard the first part, but thats not the end! Part two continues Adzy’s incredible story & shows just why Luke admires him and his ability to survive mentally through everything he’s faced. Browny confirms his man-crush for a fellow Brown as the show ends in a massive group hug of tears & admiration.head to melanoma.org.au to donate to Adam and …
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Adzy takes us on a journey through the first half of his incredible life & talks about how he’s kept such an amazing attitude towards some of the curve balls that came his way. You will not want to miss these two episodes. Please head to melanoma.org.au to donate and help raise money for people like Adzy!…
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A mentor and friend to many, gym owner and personal trainer Rob Pisto talks about the importance of maintaining a healthy mind, alongside a healthy body, and shares some tips on how to do this. Laugh out loud as Browny's "show notes" apparently break on his phone and the boys have to almost stumble through this episode, it's both tragic and hilario…
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An incredibly scary, sad and beautiful story of a bloke and his wife who didn’t speak out about the horrific times they were going through when trying to make a family and deal with something far from a “normal” new mum & dad experience. Chris opens up and speaks about the need for therapy in whatever way to help your mental state in order to deal …
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Best mate of Luke & Browny, biggest supporter of the show and the resident “Sports Guy” (not true) breaks down the walls and tells us of his amazing mental health journey and shares some of his incredible knowledge on how he’s dealt with a lifelong battle with anxiety. The boys both agree this is now their favourite episode with a great balance of …
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The fellas follow up on Luke's week after recording his "Dive In" episode and see where his head was at when recording it, and they also take a more focused look at what anxiety & depression feels like through the eyes of Browny. Also Browny forgot about his weekly segment "Browny's mailbag" so Luke recalls some of the support messages he received …
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WELCOME to the Religion Of Hockey Podcast Ep. 16! With the November Upon Us, Grav, & Niko Discuss the Mike Babcock Firing, the Toronto Maple Leafs, Sheldon Keefe, and some Dallas Stars & Chicago Blackhawks! Recorded on November 20th, 2019 Go Follow Us on Twitter! Grav: @NathanGraviteh Youtube: Graviteh Niko: @NikoFromTheTO Podcast Twitter: @ROHPodc…
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WELCOME to the Religion Of Hockey Podcast Ep. 15! With the NHL Season Upon Us, Grav, & Niko Discuss the First few weeks of the NHL Season, Some Recent Hockey News & Takeaways, And Our EARLY Picks to make the Playoffs, based off the Standings So Far! Recorded on October 21st, 2019 Go Follow Us on Twitter! Grav: @NathanGraviteh Youtube: Graviteh Niko…
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WELCOME to the Religion Of Hockey Podcast Ep. 14! With the NHL Season Upon Us, Grav, & Niko Discuss the Start to the NHL Season, Some Recent Hockey News & Takeaways, And Our Overview of the 2019-20 Standings So Far! Recorded on October 7th, 2019 Go Follow Us on Twitter! Grav: @NathanGraviteh Youtube: Graviteh Niko: @NikoFromTheTO Podcast Twitter: @…
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WELCOME to the Religion Of Hockey Podcast Ep. 13! With the NHL Season Upon Us, Grav, & Niko Discuss What We've Been Doing, Some Recent NHL News & Drama, And Our Predictions for the 2019-20 Standings! Recorded on October 1st, 2019 Go Follow Us on Twitter! Grav: @NathanGraviteh Youtube: Graviteh Niko: @NikoFromTheTO Jay: @FourOneSixJay Podcast Twitte…
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WELCOME to the Religion Of Hockey Podcast Ep. 12! With August Upon Us, Grav, Niko & Jay Discuss What We've Been Doing, Some Recent NHL News & Rumors, And Our Top 10 Defenseman in the NHL Right Now! Recorded on July 30th, 2019 Go Follow Us on Twitter! Grav: @NathanGraviteh Youtube: Graviteh Niko: @NikoFromTheTO Jay: @FourOneSixJay Podcast Twitter: @…
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WELCOME to the Religion Of Hockey Podcast Ep. 11! Getting into the Dog Days of the NHL Offseason, Grav, Niko & Jay discuss the Latest NHL News & Trades, and our Top 10 BEST Centers in the NHL Right Now! Recorded on July 23th, 2019 On This Episode, We Discuss the Milan Lucic For James Neal Trade (1:40), the David Clarkson Leafs/Golden Knights BLOCKB…
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WELCOME to the Religion Of Hockey Podcast Ep. 10! With the NHL Playoffs & Free Agency Over, Grav, Niko & Jay Discuss What We've Been Doing, Where the Podcast is Heading, and the Latest News in Hockey. And Our Top 10 Right Wingers in the NHL Right Now! Recorded on July 15th, 2019 Go Follow Us on Twitter! Grav: @NathanGraviteh Youtube: Graviteh Niko:…
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WELCOME to the Religion Of Hockey Podcast Ep. 9! With the First Round Over in the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs, Grav & Niko pity Jay for Being Sick, And Recap Each 1st Round Series in it's Entirety, the News & Storylines, and Last but not Least Predict Each 2nd Round Matchup! Recorded on April 24th, 2019 On This Episode, We Discuss Sick Jay (0:40) Dall…
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WELCOME to the Religion Of Hockey Podcast Ep. 8! With the NHL Regular Season Over, and the Playoffs right around the Corner, Grav, Niko & Jay Share their NHL Award Winners, and the Latest NHL News & Storylines! On This Episode, We Discuss our Hart Trophy Picks! (2:55) our Norris Trophy Picks! (19:05) Our Vezina Trophy Picks! (28:10) Our Calder Trop…
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WELCOME to the Religion Of Hockey Podcast, Episode 7! With 2 Weeks to go in the Regular Season & Until the Start of the Playoffs, Grav, Niko & Jay Discuss the Western Conference Playoff Seeding and Playoff Race, the Latest NHL News & Rumors, and Why Patrick Kane has Given Up! Recorded March 26th On This Episode, we Discuss our Life's in the Past we…
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WELCOME to the Religion Of Hockey Podcast, Episode 6! With the NHLPA Player Poll Out, Grav, Niko & Jay Discuss the Awards Given out, and the Answers the Players Gave, and if they were Right or Wrong! Recorded March 20th, 2019 On This Episode, we Discuss our Life's Last Week in the 1st Pregame Skate Segment! (1:28) Connor McDavid wins the Best Forwa…
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WELCOME to the Religion Of Hockey Podcast, Episode Number 5! With One Month left in the NHL Season, Grav, Niko & Jay Discuss the Latest News and Standings around the NHL & Eastern Conference, as Puck77's Very Own James Hicks joins us to talk Blackhawks Half Way Through! Recorded March 11th, 2019. On This Episode, we Discuss our Off Ice Life (00:45)…
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