Ryan Poirier: Recent Episodes
Ryan Poirier
Kicking off the show: The Twitterverse reminded us of the good in the world after AB's supposed trade to Buffallo Bills... Late to the party, but Free Solo is one of the most incredible things I've ever watched... DIllon Clark returns to the show after going viral during his broadcast of a brawl between USC and Clemson during a charity ice hockey game... Also discussed: Ronda Rousey's public outburst and the new Michael Jackson tell-all documentary.
The first guest of the show is Kristen Anderson, a Calgary Flames beat reporter... we break down the career of Jarome Iginla before his #12 is retired tonight and Kristen offers an insight on what it was like to cover Iggy as a young journalist new to the beat. Also joining the show is Spencer Kyte to dissect the stacked UFC 235 card. Also discussed on the show: Robert Kraft's handjob, baseball contracts galore and the death of Brody Stevens and the impact he has had on the world of comedy.
On today's episode of Good Morning, Varsity: A rant that last way too long about Don Cherry's 'controversial' comments re: the Carolina Hurricanes post-victory celebrations. The return of baseball and Manny Machado's lucrative contract, Jussie Smollet, "light saber dueling" being recognized as a sport in France..
On today's episode: Why Bob Costas leaving the NBC is terrifying to consumers of sports television and spending the past week in Nashville... Joining the show today is Dillon Clark and Zach McKinstry, two varsity broadcasters from the University of South Carolina. We discuss everything from the SEC Hockey Tournament to gun control, but most importantly, the biggest, most talked about, heated debate in all of the South: Is Waffle House an elite restaurant? Follow Zach and Dillon on Twitter: @McKinstryZach @Dillon_Clark19
After the most boring week in sports in quite some time, Ryan dissects the all-star weekend in the NFL and NHL. The Anthony Davis behaviour needs to end before the NBA goes extinct (shout out to the title of this episode). Why haters of Tom Brady have it twisted. And the second installment of the "One More Shot" segment: What happens when a father inquires about his steroid juiced daughter joining the field hockey team? It all happens next on Good Morning, Varsity!
With the release of a brand new website, comes new life... It's the Good Morning, Varsity Podcast (a new podcast every Friday morning)... Discussed on the show today: Building a website on a low budget, watching YouTube tutorials, the movie Roma and the real hero of the NFC championship... Also, the show's first segment- One more shot. I call an Alabama middle school and ask if they'd let my son try out for the cheerleading squad.
New Website: Varsityjournal.ca