Tales From The C: Recent Episodes
Josh Humphries, Scott Cruickshank
Introducing the "Tales From The C" Podcast. Josh Humphries and Scott Cruickshank take a look at the people, places, teams and events that have shaped the sports scene and so much more in Calgary, Alberta.
Join them as they welcome guests from past, and present who have deep roots and are connected to YYC
Season one officially comes to a close with YYC basketball legend and San Antonio Spurs assistant coach, Chip Engelland. Fresh off coaching Team USA to an Olympic gold medal in Tokyo Chip chats with Scott and Josh Arbuthnot from the fresh take network about his many memories of Calgary, coaching in the NBA and so much more.
Former Calgary Cannon and Pacific Coast MVP, Danny Tartabull joins Josh and guest host, (C of Dead Co. founder) Jon Anderson to chat about his time in Calgary, signing with the Yankees, being called by Larry David to be a guest on Seinfeld and his current day to day.
Calgary Flames Alumni and NHL veteran of 1084 games, Theo Fleury joins Josh and Scott to chat about being an Olympic gold medalist, Nike sponsored athlete, mental health advocate and community ambassador
Calgary Flames Colour analyst on Sportsnet 960 The Fan, Peter Loubardias joins the show this week to break down the NHL Expansion Draft, Entry Draft, and to preview Free Agency. Peter gives his thoughts on the Flames losing Mark Giordano and looks ahead to the off season.
Professional hockey player and all around community advocate Wacey Rabbit joins the show. Wacey talks about his lengthy pro career as well as takes a long look at Indigenous rights, and issues around the community.
Long time play by play voice of the Calgary Stampeders and CFL Hall Of Famer Mark Stephen joins the show to preview the CFL season and what we can expect from the Calgary Stampeders in 2021
Bull Riding legend Cody Snyder joins the show this week to look ahead to the return of the Calgary Stampede, look back at his incredible career on the rode circuit and talk about how Bullbustin Inc. continues to change the bull riding game to this day
Canadian Olympian and Calgarian Kyle Shewfelt joins the show this week. Kyle talks about his journey to the top of the gymnastics world, from winning gold in the 2004 summer games in Athens and beyond. Kyle also talks about his new book "Make It Happen" and what inspires him today.
Former Calgary Police Service Inspector Ken Thrower joins the show to talk about his connections to the city of Calgary, not only with the Police service, but also how he became involved with the Calgary Hitmen, and looks back at the teams history in YYC
The former voice of the Saskatchewan Roughriders joins the show to chat about the CFL season, and how to save the league, his connections to Calgary, and how his recovery saved his life.
Star of the Crave TV hit Letterkenny and Disney Plus Mighty Ducks Game Changer series Dylan Playfair joins the show to chat about his path to the acting world, including some considerable time in Calgary while his Dad was coaching the Flames.
Former NHL Linesman Mike Cvik joins the show this week to talk about his over 1800 NHL games and how he got to that point. Mike discusses being on the ice for both the Mcsorley and Bertuzzi incidents in Vancouver as well as being part of the officiating crew for moments like Gretzkys 802nd goal and Team Canada's Salt Lake Gold Medal win. Mike also tells hilarious stories of the toughest coaches to deal with, the best chirps and how Owen Hart and him formed a great bond.
WHL record holder fro games played and goals and second all time in points Glen Goodall joins the show to talk the pressures of playing the Western Hockey League at 14 years old. Glen compares his story to Connor Bedard and gives his thoughts of what the Regina Pat is going through.
Calgary sports media legend and current Assistant Manger for the Calgary Hitmen, Rob Kerr joins the show to chat about his start in the broadcast business and his journey which took him to Calgary. Rob opens up about his time as the play by play voice for the Flames on Sportsnet, the infamous overtime call in show and what his charity endeavours mean to him.
Ultra marathon runner and philanthropis Dave Proctor joins the show to talk about his Outrun Rare campaign and dives deep into the world of competitive running and what it takes to stay at that the top of that sport.
Legendary Calgary Sports Broadcaster Grant Pollock joins Tales From The C to look back at his historic career covering the Calgary Flames, and so much more during what is often referred to as the "Golden Era" of local sports in the city. Mix in some laugh out loud stories of the late great Ed Whalen and this episode is one you will not want to miss.
Canadas only Grandmaster chess player, and Calgarian Eric Hansen joins the show this week. Eric takes Tales From The C listeners on a deep dive into the chess world and what life is really like when it's dedicated to the one of the worlds most complex games.
Iconic CTV Calgary meteorologist David Spence joins Tales From The C and takes us back on a journey of his time as the Calgary 88's in house announcer. David also talks about his career and what the city of Calgary means to him both professionally and personally.
Darren Haynes of the Athletic and The Canadian Press joins "Tales From The C" to break down the NHL trade deadline and look at the moves the Calgary Flames made and didn't and also looks ahead to what the rest of the 2021 season and beyond may look like for the team.
Former NHL and DEL grinder Alex Hicks joins the Tales From The C podcast to discuss his journey from northwest Calgary minor hockey to his time in the pros, and how the story came full circle as he now is an assistant coach with the Arizona Sun Devils mens Div 1 hockey team.
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher and Calgary born and raised superstar Mike Soroka joins the Tales From The C podcast. Mike talks about his heroic rise from Calgary minor league baseball to starting game 3 of the NLDS in 2019 and being named the Braves opening day starter in 2020.
Former graduate of the Okotoks Dawgs program Jordan Procyshen takes Tales From The C on an inside look of the life of a minor league baseball player and the journey of trying to one day get into the majors
In episode 8 of Tales From The C, Sportsnet 960 and Calgary Flames host Pat Steinberg joins the show to look back at the Calgary Cannons time in the city, and what the team meant for the future of baseball in Calgary and southern Alberta.
Impact Wrestling Superstar Raj Singh joins Tales From The C to talk about his journey to Impact wrestling. Raj discusses being raised in Calgary as the son of legendary Stampede Wrestling heel Gamma Singh and what the city means to him.
Episode 6 of Tales From The C looks back at a time when pro basketball was a big part of the city of Calgary. Sean Chambers joins the show to discuss his experiences in the city and what his time in Calgary meant to him and his basketball journey.
WWE superstar Tj Wilson joins the guys to talk about his early days getting into the professional wrestling business, and his rise to the WWE. Growing up in Calgary Tj shares how he met the Hart family and what they meant to his career.
Kelsie Snow joins the guys to talk about her families journey the past year, after her husband and Calgary Flames assistant GM Chris Snow was diagnosed with ALS. Kelsie takes us inside her life from the time her and Chris met, to the move to Canada, and what this disease has meant to them.
Episode number 3 of The Tales From The C podcast, star of CBC hit comedy Kims Convenience and born and raised Calgarian Andrew Phung joins the show.
Andrew shares tales of growing up in North East Calgary and his journey that has landed him a main role on the CBC comedy.
Episode #2 of the Tales From The podcast, Josh Humphries and Scott Cruickshank are joined by Philadelphia Eagle linebacker Alex Singleton. They boys chat about his time with the Calgary Stampeders in the CFL and talk about what was a huge year for Alex in the NFL. Alex also shares what his time in Calgary meant to him and his family.
The first official episode of the "Tales From The C" Podcast. Josh Humphries and Scott Cruickshank are joined by three time Grey Cup Champion, Paul Clatney. Paul's story extends beyond the football field as the former Calgary Stampeder had quite the athletic career. Paul spent time with the Calgary Radz of the now defunct RHI, he was a member of Canada's Bobsleigh team, played minor pro hockey, and to top it off even had a try out with the Toronto Blue Jays. Paul joins the guys to share his story and talk about how he became involved in so many sports and how a couple Flames legends helped him on his way to minor pro hockey
Introducing the "Tales From The C" Podcast. Josh Humphries and Scott Cruickshank take a look at the people, places, teams and events that have shaped the sports scene in Calgary, Alberta and so much more.
Join them as they welcome guests from past, and present who have deep roots and are connected to YYC