The Mustard Seeds: Recent Episodes
The Mustard Seeds
Should we be shocked by the Dutch's inept-ability or the Germans' Blitzkrieg? -- Where do Portugal and England stand, or sit? -- What will we see with the Vancouver Whitecaps new third jersey?
Host: Kolby Solinsky
June 13, 2012
The Marlies winning (almost) and having fun doing it, but will the Toronto Maple Leafs follow them down the path to sexy time? -- Will any Marlies get a real shot at the NHL next year? -- How can Toronto turn their sports town around?
This episode is brought to you by 3D Movies. No, James Cameron can't do all of them. 3D Movies.
Host: Kolby Solinsky
June 11, 2012
What the Hell just happened at the Belmont? -- Is this Disney, or is it crazier? -- What's next for I'll Have Another? -- How is Vancouver taking the news? -- How did the media cover the horse melee?
Today's episode is brought to you by Norway. Screw Finland. Norway.
Host: Kolby Solinsky
June 9, 2012
Is Emily Maynard a little crazy? -- Can Portugal survive Group of Death? (Can anybody?) -- Will England surprise at Euro 2012? -- Who's the most hated team in the world? -- Is it obviously France? -- Does Poland have a damn shot?
Today's episode brought to you by Women's Studies. We're more than just a book club. Women's Studies.
Host: Kolby Solinsky Guest: Patrick Clare
June 7, 2012
Did the New Jersey Devils save the Stanley Cup, or prolong our pain? -- How bad has NHL refereeing been in the 2012 Playoffs? -- How are the Kings getting the jump on EVERY TEAM?!?
Today's podcast brought to you by the Canadian Passport. For Americans who want to have fun traveling. The Canadian Passport.
Host: Kolby Solinsky
June 6, 2012
How good was Mark Ruffalo as The Hulk? -- Was Tiger's chip in at the Memorial the greatest shot of all-time? -- Because it clearly wasn't, what is? -- Was it even Tiger's best shot of all-time?
Host: Kolby Solinsky
June 5, 2012
Casual Sports Guy Ian Jacobs makes it into The Score "Drafted" and the Final 24... how many girls' extensions will he have to pull out? -- Is The Score the best sports network in Canada, or is it the only sports network in Canada? -- The Los Angeles Kings are beating everybody easily and equally.. are they this good, or are they THIS GOOD?!
Host: Kolby Solinsky
June 4, 2012
The One With the Katie Baker -- Can any team come back down 0-3? -- Can the Canucks? -- Can the Penguins? -- CAN THEY?!?!
Host: Kolby Solinsky
April 20, 2012
The One With the Speculation -- Fenway Park turns 100, but what if it never turned 50? -- Who have steroids been better to, Griffey Jr. or A-Rod? -- Can or should the NBA return to Vancouver?
Host: Kolby Solinsky
April 20, 2012
The One With The Lawrie -- Where will the Toronto Blue Jays finish? -- Are Lawrie and Arencibia for real? -- Are the Boston Red Sox's "Bunch of Idiots" really just a bunch of idiots? -- Who will win the AL East? -- Are Greinke, Lincecum, and Haren about to blow up? Or, blow up? -- MVP? Cy Young? Who's got it locked?
Host: Kolby Solinsky Guest: James "Bullpen Chatter" Hall
April 12, 2012
The One With the Playoffs -- Can the Vancouver Canucks and New York Rangers beat their 8th seeded opponents? -- Can the St. Louis Blues and Nashville Predators continue their hot seasons? -- Will the Florida Panthers or Phoenix Coyotes shock the world? -- Who wins the battles of the fours and fives?
Host: Kolby Solinsky
April 10, 2012
The One With the Firings -- Ozzie Guillen is suspended five games for pumping Fidel Castro's tires -- Bobby Petrino is fired for pumping something -- Derrick Rose is out again -- the Edmonton Oilers will have another Number One pick..
Host: Kolby Solinsky
April 10, 2012
The One With the Tuesday -- Has the shootout jumped the shark? -- What's the deal with Seattle's uniforms? -- Can Rory McIlroy overcome Implosion 2010? -- Can you predict a winner at the Masters? -- Should Mike Milbury take English classes?
Kolby Solinsky
April 3, 2012
The One With the Vidya Games -- Resident failed nerd known as "Kramer" comes on the "show" to recap the world of fanticipation and Cover Athletes -- How lame are the Calgary Flames? -- Can basketball and baseball make a triumphant return to EA Sports? -- Will Kramer ever get laid? -- What's the best "big screen" vidya game of all-time?
Host: Kolby Solinsky "Kramer"
April 2, 2012
Beast Mode- Indi Suck, For Luck- Saints Go Marching In- NFC Wildcard Woes-
By Ian Jacobs
Everything football, without the NFL.
This episode is brought to you by Goodfellas ...
How can the Winnipeg Blue Bombers win this Grey Cup? ... How good are the B.C. Lions? ... What's the worst-ever hockey beard? ... Has the BCS been legitimized? ...
Kolby Solinsky
Canadian teams can't stay consistent, good or bad ... Crosby returns in grand fashion, and we shouldn't be shocked .. The 99th Grey Cup offers up a massive mismatch, or does it? ...
Kolby Solinsky
November 22, 2011
Philly Win Ugly --- Bears Win Battle, Lose War --- It's Tebow Time --- Packers Chasing History ---
Falcons Get Stuffed --- Romo Returns to Form --- Broncos Run Away With Victory --- Eagles Crash Land ---
Another One with Macho Solo -- Kolby's alone in his basement... after the Canucks game, which he went to -- Is it fair to boo your own goaltender? -- Should you chirp after losing a fight? -- Can Canadian sports media keep up with its big brother, America? -- How's your Fantasy Football team doing? -- Who has the upper hand in the World Series? -- Can the Giants avoid getting Buffalo Billed?
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Kolby Solinsky
The One with Macho Solo -- Kolby's alone in the "booth" (basement) with an update on the week in sports -- What are his impressions of the first night of NHL hockey? How good is Evgeni Malkin? Which Canuck outplayed the Sedins and everyone else tonight? Which Penguins player is the sleeper of your Fantasy Draft?
Speaking of Fantasy, what's better television -- TSN's experts' Fantasy Draft or an Islanders/Panthers game? What's the deal with numbers on the front of hockey helmets? Are the Leafs for real? Are the Habs overrated? Are the Flyers for real?
In Major League Baseball, what does Kolby like so much about Detroit? (HINT: "We're not the Emerald City") Does A-Rod deserve the lightning rod? Who's winning, the Brewers or the D-Backs?
Mailbag, too.
Casual Sports Guys
Kolby Solinsky Ian Jacobs Sean Leathong Matt Walker
After our one-month hiatus, the CSG hits hard from THAT side of the Great Wall -- Ian gives us his take on all sports (and "sports") from China, Kolby tells him what's been happening in his absence, they both disagree on the "promise" of the Canucks and the Leafs, and they both see bright things for the Packers and Ravens.
This episode is brought to you by Saturdays. They're fun everywhere but jail, Buffalo, and North Korea. Saturdays.
Kolby Solinsky Ian Jacobs