We all think we know Santa. Fat man, jolly cheeks, the idol of millions of kids every December. But, what we don't know is that he wasn’t born as Santa, he wasn’t groomed to be Santa, he wasn’t voted to be Santa. He’s not even someone you’d want around your kids. Because, you see, being Santa Claus has never been a privilege, and it’s never been voluntary. It’s a punishment, called the Santa Sentence.
Marko and Niko of the famed "EvenOut" twins joins #BlairandRV to talk about a new prank shot in Victoria Park and their upcoming live show, Shane Hawkins steals the show at his Dads tribute and RCMP is warning parents not to do this when their kids return to school.
TFIF! Cleveland Brownlee & Breaden Ferrington of your London Majors take a shot at being stadium announcers, Craig Needles talks poo-powered garbage trucks, All you need to know about the Taylor Hawkins tribute & more!
An annual September 1st tradition continues as Blair & RV discuss the over/under with moving trucks hitting the Talbot Street Bridge. The Old Man Down The Road is giving clues to his whereabouts - can you guess where he is? Billy Joe Armstrong doesn't like the use of his song on September 1st and find out with Blair disagrees with Port Stanley's ranking among Canada's best beaches.
Nazem Kadri became the first hockey player to ever bring the Stanley Cup to the mosque, Blair accidentally combined two words making it sound like a swear word and Blair & RV surprise Miranda on her birthday!
Sting was in town last night and Blair & RV are taking calls! The London Majors won the pennant and it’s Cleveland Brownlee’s Birthday - Cleve joins Blair & RV to celebrate! Quiet Quitting is now a thing - anybody at your work doing this? And Nazem Kadri has his Stanley Cup Parade this weekend - the fellas have all the details!
The downtown London filming location for Apple's new TV show is drawing controversial parallels & will Blair run into any famous people on set? Cleveland Brownlee gets London hyped for the biggest game of the season and be careful about this grimy new rental scam going around!
Tommy Lee provides a reason to why he posted a picture of his junk, Tim Horton's is introducing flatbread pizza and RV is all over it! And, Blair screwed up again, find out how he ruined a Rolling Stones classic on today's pod.
While at WWE London, find out how RV got showed up in front of his kids by NHL superstar Corey Perry. Scott McFadzean from London International Airport with a huge announcement and could this be the greatest ever hockey save from a non-goalie?
Zellers is coming back but it's going to look a little different, Blair felt uncomfortable after RV texted him from the can and Josh Donaldson got stuck in the middle of one of the worst announcer calls in sports history.
Find out what Mark Wahlberg, David Beckham & Tie Domi were doing here in Ontario, the City is pushing back at 7-11 after wanting to serve beer and Blair gives us an "mature" review of the new Minions movie - "Rise of Gru".
After two years on pandemic pause, the Western Fair is re-launching in a "new" location. As the Amazing Race Canada comes through London and Blair & RV reminisce about the time they were TV stars! And turns out, The Stadium Tour with Motley Crue & Def Leppard is pulling in a MASSIVE amount of dollars per show!
After a short vacation, the podcast is back! Blair & his family had an unwanted welcome during their family vacation, Blair & RV get a complaint but it really feels like a compliment and London Majors slugger Cleveland Brownlee joins the show to talk about the monster weekend the team just had.
A major storm rolled through the area last night scaring the crap out of Blair's kids, Blair is heading off for vaykay and wants to adopt a new relation strategy and fasten your seat beats because we just received the greatest Rock Rides submission of all time.
Blair is back! Two senior citizens were caught on camera fighting in the middle of Wonderland Road, Blair & RV honour the legendary Vin Skully and his connection to the Blue Jays and the conversation about gouging at London festivals continues.
It’s Ribfest weekend & Pork Pro Cole "The Butcher" educates Blair & RV on the difference between back and side ribs! David Lee Roth released a new song in dedication to Eddie Van Halen, Blair approves but RV thinks it’s crap and the fellas come up with a new menu item for Labatt Park!
Blair & RV are losing their minds over a viral video showing a Londoner driving full speed on the sidewalk! The Blue Jays welcome back a familiar voice to the broadcast booth and the our coffee maker has new life after a mystery unravels in the lunch-room.
RV braggs about a hidden gem he visited with the kids yesterday, City of London has released a cheesy Zipper Merge video because people have no common sense and a round of Lyin’ Guys for Eagles tickets.
Blair & RV talk about a crazy incident involving Tom Morello and a security guard during a Rage Against The Machine show in Toronto. People are talkin' about yesterdays Pride float including an important p[person from Blair's past and the Blue Jays set some jaw-dropping franchise records!
Lucan Mayor Cathy Burghardt-Jesson joins Blair & RV to talk about Summerfest and what iconic bands are performing. Nick Tountas of Dad Club London talks London Pride Parade and London Majors legend Cleveland Brownlee on how he handles 6 games a week at his age and Craig Needles from the 519 Podcast tells us about the infamous "White Hurricane" that struck the shores of Lake Huron in 1913.
London & area was battening down the hatches, a former London Knight wants out of Calgary and find out why RV missed the show yesterday!
After getting completely BURNED by their children Blair & RV talk about the times kids outsmart adults leaving you speechless. London Police issued a statement in regards to the Wortley Pride disturbance and it was one of the biggest sporting events of the year and Blair had no clue it was happening.
Blair & RV were saddened to learn that London Police are investigating a “hate crime” that occurred at Wortley Pride over the weekend, Things didn’t end well after Blair & RV ate the world spiciest peppers while guests on a new TV show and listen to the moment Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder stops a show to call out a violent fan.
To end Pride Month, RV shares a very personal story of a conversation he had with the father of a teenager that recently came out as pansexual.
RV mispronounced a word on the air which resulted in a surprise phone call from the London Fire Department and in order to get his passport, a father of five pulled out some wild stops at Cherryhill Village Mall.
Londoner Nazem Kadri called out Maple Leafs management after winning the Stanley Cup. Scott Kitching turned 50 and got the greatest gift ever, people are suffering from buyers remorse from the current real estate market and Stanley Cup Champion Nathan MacKinnon issues a special invitation to Sidney Crosby.
Today Blair & RV reflect upon National Indigenous Peoples Day, RV witnessed something on the way to work that will never escape his mind and listener Brian surprised RV with one of the greatest gifts of all time…but Blair has a different opinion.
Blair & RV debate on who got the better GRASS related gift for Fathers Day. CHOP Steakhouse was the scene of a scary crash and find out what baseball stadium rock legend made a surprise appearance over the weekend!
Our AC broke during the heatwave and Blair & RV had to make emergency changes, Peyton Manning told Tom Brady that he wants his retirement gift back and Rita Feider from the Dream Lottery joins the program.
Blair & RV debate as Post Malone covered Pearl Jam and sounds exactly like a farm animal. London pools are taking a hit just as the hot weather arrives and can Heather takes a swing at “What A Fool Believes”.
If you want to travel on a budget, President & CEO of London International Airport Scott McFadzean joins Blair & RV with an exciting announcement! The Holy Roller vandal was caught under very unusual circumstances and a hilarious TikTok video has gone viral of a St. Thomas man telling us why the city is littered with e-bikes.
RV is back from vacation and shares a story about the Newfie Jetski", two weeks after its restoration unveil - callers weigh in on the Holy Roller vandalism and Brandi blunders while trying to win her Grandfather Doobie Bros!
The radio ratings are in...and we have big news to share! Also, #TeenageDirtbag singer #BrendenBrown of Wheatus joins #BlairandRV to talk about the impact Rush & #MuchMusic had on him as a young American musician growing up in Queens, New York and find out why voter turnout was extremely low.
London is facing a gas shortage - gas guy Dom explains why! Lightning are champs for the 5th time and Blair & RV feel like they deserve a bit of credit and Miranda Chant talks election day!
With the humidity looming and BSTL running rampant, Blair and RV deliver their annual endorsement for “Mandust”. The World War II Holy Roller is back in Victoria Park after a yearlong restoration - but should it be better protected?
Blair & RV have lots of good things to say about the new Top Gun movie, London is facing a lifeguard shortage which may affect public pools and the Victoria Park Holy Roller is back!
Blair & RV remember rockabilly legend Ronnie Hawkins with a great Canadian story that also involved John Lennon. Western U comes to a verdict on whether or not a twister touched down in London last weekend and Maple Leafs fan icon Dart Guy talks Jason Spezza retirement and the Top Gun screening tonight!
Mayor Ed Holder joins the show to talk about his retirement announcement, a petition banning fireworks is creating buzz and after 800 days London’s state of emergency has been lifted.
Blair is finally back in studio! Did London get hit by a tornado over the weekend? RV slept through Blair's BBQ and an update on our flooded studio.
Friend of the show and die-hard Maple Leafs fan “DART GUY” joins #BlairandRV live in studio to talk about the moment his phone started blowing up after his “iconic” photo with the dart and face paint went viral. Blair lets a big secret about his hockey allegiances slip and a century old fall tradition returns to London this fall!
A massive slab of concrete fell from a bridge in Brantford scaring the s--t out of drivers, a former pizza joint employee is suing his ex co-workers over their lottery win, Blair's son Beau took a spill - but did he take a page from RV's playbook? And again, RV defends Harry Styles cover of Sledgehammer.
Gas prices are out of control! A Norfolk man was caught hitchin' a ride on a transport truck, Londoners were thrown off guard by the massive RCAF Hercules flyover, a camper at the Pinery was shocked after their gear went missing and RV gives his review of Dr. Meh. & The Multiverse of Madness.
Boss Jon joins the show to explain why he unfollowed Blair on Twitter, Rick Doyle joins the show for the final time this season and talks about the bizarre scene at Bud Gardens during game 7.
The Twitter Saga continues as the boss unfollowed Blair, will Boss Jon answer his phone to explain why? People forget how to drive as two crazy London accidents happened within hours of each other. The birthday boy Rick Doyle talks Knights game 7 and Blair & RV award another rockstar mom!
Maple Leafs fan icon and viral sensation "Dart Guy" joins to talk about the Kyle Clifford hit and his series prediction for Leafs/Bolts. Blair is paranoid that he will be fired today - we explain why and Blair & RV award a hard-working rockstar Mom!
Sonny calls in with a review of the sold out David Wilcox show, restaurants are pumped to have playoff hockey back and find out why RV abruptly left the studio at 6am!
London Knights voice Rick Doyle joins Blair & RV to surprise his wife Janice who is retiring from nursing after 35 years! Go Karte have gone missing and we have a description of the suspects. Deputy Fire Chief Matt Hepditch drops by and Craig Needles talks "The Donnelly's" on the 519 Podcast.
Canadian Rock Icon David Wilcox joins Blair & RV ahead of his sold-out show at London Music Hall. The Raptors could make NBA history tonight, Olivia Wilde got handed divorce papers in the scummiest way possible and find out why these sketchy signs are popping up all over the city!
A school zone speed camera was vandalised and this comment on reddit made Blair & RV's day. Auston Matthews makes history. Nick Spire takes a crack at the 5 Second Challenge and Kimmy reveals what she wants to do to RV at the David Wilcox show.
Elon Musk is buying Twitter, but what changes does he plan on making? A viral video of a car fire on Commissioners sparks concern, violence at London highs schools is reaching a boiling point and can Julie conquer the 5 second challenge?
Fellow Guinness World Record holder, Londoner and friend of the show Mike Jack joins to talk about his new TV show! A DIY "prayer" posted in downtown London is getting a lot of attention and find out the why RV lazily missed the London Knights game on Friday!
The mind behind the hit comedy musical "Grow" joins the show to talk about the crazy journey to get this production on stage and why the buds in the show are RED instead of green! Craig Needles chats Earth Day and the 519 Podcast, voice of the London Knights Rick Doyle went viral again with a goal call and Blair & RV announce the grand prize winner for the Return To Rock Tour!
A very repulsive detail has emerged from the Johnny Depp/Amber Heard lawsuit, Charles Barkley makes a wild Maple Leafs prediction and the House of Green is back, baby!
It's 420! RV gives his high-larious review of "Grow" The Musical on stage now at The Grand Theatre London, Blair talks about his go-to Munchie spots and find out what famous athletes are getting into the strain game!
It's 420 Eve! Grow kicks off tonight at the London Grand Theatre and Blair has a new name for the play, GNR gets the Marvel Studios treatment, the city of London is building a bizarre detour road for the Adelaide underpass construction and is mother nature on the sauce again?
Mental Health ambassador Tyler "Stewie" Stewart talks Shock Stock & Musicians 4 Mental Health, RV comes up with a strange drink combination, Craig Needles previews the new 519 Podcast about Scam Calls and Blair & RV catch up with London Majors legend Cleveland Brownlee!
Residents near Warbler Woods are complaining about the amount of dog feces, Blair thinks cold showers are a great idea for some odd reason and London & Kitchener are officially in the running as host city for the 2023 World Juniors tournament.
$25,000 worth of football equipment was stolen from City Wide park, Blair details his experience hosting the London Lightning game, Kinder Eggs are on recall and RV thinks he got hit with food poisoning .
Blair & RV react to a viral video of London drivers swearing at each other in the Argyle Mall parking lot, a new documentary on Netflix has Canadians talking and Tiger Woods makes a big announcement in time for The Masters.
A spelling mistake on a downtown London construction sign has people laughing, Auston Matthews ties a historic record and Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers shares a funny story about his lost Grammy award.
Blair & RV announce "London Toll Pass" to help combat costs of the over-budget Adelaide Underpass Project. Featuring London Ward 2 City counsellor Shawn Lewis, London Knights broadcaster Rick Doyle and a number of duped listeners!
Tim Horton's is experimenting with AI drive-thrus, but what could go wrong? Justin Bieber threw shade at the Habs while on stage in Montreal and Chris Rock makes a "slap" statement while on stage in Boston.
Tiger Woods has been spotted at Augusta fueling speculation that he'll be playing at the Masters, speed limits on Ontario highways are increasing and Blair & RV speculate the future of Foo Fighters after the untimely passing of drummer Taylor Hawkins.
Blair & RV react to the apology from Will Smith...and a surprise announcement from Chris Rock makes the slap feel even more staged. Long-time Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk passed away and Londoners angrily react to the City of London wanting to remove the charity-run Santa's house from Victoria Park.
Blair & RV react as Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars for making a joke about his wife Jada. Callers share stories about the late great Foo's drummer Taylor Hawkins and Canada is off to the World Cup for the first time in nearly 3 decades!
The Adelaide underpass project is in jeopardy, Canada's national sport is getting a massive television deal and Jeff Foxworthy is taking heat for an outdated joke in his new Netflix special.
Justin Bieber has teamed up with the Maple Leafs for the release of a new 3rd jersey and he first of it's kind in North American pro-sports leading RV to make a confession. A famous London Bridge is being replaced, Doug Ford announces good news for car-buyers and find out why Blair is walking around like an 84 year old man today.
Blair had an interesting experience at the funny flakes store during the first day of dropped mandates, a local musician wants to form a Nirvana cover band and did you catch the London, Ontario reference in the new Netflix movie starring Ryan Reynolds & Mark Ruffalo?
Maple Leafs fan icon Dart Guy joins the show to discuss the Mark Giordano trade, masks are being lifted today - we see how people are feeling, Spring is officially here and London Lightning head coach Doug Plumb visits the studio riding a 9 game winning streak!
Leprechaun Blair & RV are inviting St. Paddy's day partiers down to their street level studio in an effort to kickstart the Irish celebrations! Russia is shutting down McDonalds locations and Putin is pissed he can't get a Shamrock Shake and find out why RV will have green water in his basement later.
With house prices in London reaching an all-time high - what is it with all the tacky glamour shots on real estate billboards? Another round of Riverboat Fantasies gets really weird and Tom Brady's "Last TD Ball" is having a really rough week at auction.
A 90's wrestling icon responsible for sending RV to the principals office has passed away, Olympian and Ingersoll native Ella Shelton shares a story about the dent in her gold medal, Auston Mathews gets handed a suspension, Dolly Parton has strong words for the Rock Hall and another round of Riverboat Fantasies.
Tom Brady with a surprise announcement over the weekend, blame DST for the death of drive-inn movie theatres, Jaylon Tate of your London Lightning surprises Blair & RV and guess the "Riverboat Fantasy" for chance to see David Wilcox!
A crown Royal distillery is coming to the area, Green Day releases a song about DST, Rick Doyle from the London Knights Broadcast crew on the 2 year anniversary of demic cancellations and can you guess how many empty McDonald's bags are on the floor of RV's car?
Blair & RV break some long-awaited news regarding mask mandates, as prices continue to soar - do you remember getting incentives for pumping gas? RV nails a new wordle-like game for music fans - but can Blair figure it out? Big news out of the NFL regarding two superstar QB’s and find out why the Dorchester Timmie’s got broken into.
RV went to see the new Batman movie and totally caught his wife off-guard by his appearance. With gas prices reaching an all-time high you may have to choose between these two things if you want to make your wife happy and Blair's wife forced him out of the house for the day and of all things, he chose this to occupy his time!
Coffee prices are increasing, #MLB taking away things we enjoy, Oxford Street East is a disaster and as Blair calls her "Billie Eyelash" gets the seal of approval from one of today's biggest rock stars.
Certain demic restrictions are being dropped today, somebody in Elgin was duped out of $200K on a dating app, Rock The Park is back and the Winnipeg Jets are paying tribute to Ukraine in a classy way.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford joins Blair & RV to talk about the elimination of license plate renewals, Chris delivers his own version of Don't Stand So Close To Me for Sting tickets and Wendy's in St. Thomas is offering crazy employee incentives for new hires.
Somehow Blair got Taylor Swift and The Police mixed up, Potholes are wreaking havoc on Dundas and Tooth Fairy pay-outs have reached an all time high...but not in Lucan!
RV is back and Blair has a bone to pick regarding an inaccurate text message, Mike The Trucker belts out Sting from the side of the 401, License plate stickers are being eliminated and the XFL is teaming up with the NFL for something very innovative.
Jeff the Rams fan gets surprised by Jake the Bengals fan and all hell breaks loose. Teri details her excitement for the nostalgic halftime show, Dan Wylie discusses prop bets and Blair & RV announce the winner of the "Forest City" High School Bowl!
Blair is teasing RV for receiving a “rather feminine” gift for Valentine’s, so RV’s wife gets on the phone to defend him. London’s population is skyrocketing, big changes in Habs land and the beef between Pearl Jam and Motley Crue continues!
David Wilcox is coming to town and RV details how to enjoy a Wilcox show the right way. Superbutts returns for a chance to win and today is National Pizza Day and apparently this type of pizza exists beyond a bag of chips? And the fellas from Grace Too the music of the Tragically Hip join the program to pump their big return!
The Ford government wants to eliminate license plate stickers and this is drawing all kinds of reaction. A car ended up on it's roof after falling off a bridge on Wellington and Blair & RV introduce another round of Super Butts.
A photo went viral of a guy riding a unicycle while carrying beer on Piccadilly street. RV started watching Pam & Tommy...and there's lots of nude scenes featuring prosthetics and Blair thinks Trevor Zegras cheated during the Skills competition!
Blair & RV are joined by Big Boss Jon Eisler to announce the 2022 recipients of the Classic Rock 98.1 Local Business Fund.
Does this 90’s rap icon belong in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame? RV thinks so! Legendary singer-songwriter Don McLeans joins the show to talk about “The Day The Music Died, a lady from Lucknow struck it rich on a scratch-ticket and a viral video of a fire from Huron Heights catches the attention of #BlairandRV.
Richmond Row Ronnie emerges from his trash can to predict an early spring or longer winter, Blair bailed in the parking lot and RV has the hilarious cam footage and there was one guy that didn't congratulate Tom Brady on his retirement and are you really surprised?
A Keith Moon movie is on the way and RV speculates who will play the lead role. Ontario prepares for a massive snowstorm expected to hit this week and Blair has some big news to kick off February.
The Bengals are off to the Superbowl and mega-fan Jake McKenzie was too hungover to join the show, Blair found a valuable relic when cleaning out his wife's childhood home and an famous radio & television icon has passed away.
Even though RV didn't want to announce his birthday, Blair did it anyway. Gas prices could reach an all-time London high and Ducks forward Trevor Zegras nailed the Mighigan on obviously it was against RV's team.
On a day where Mental Health is the primary conversation, Blair & RV share personal stories and take calls from listeners on how mental health has affected their lives. Also Michelle Phillips from the Canadian Mental Health Association joins the podcast to help spread awareness on the stigma surrounding mental health and what resources are available to help if you are struggling.
Weber BBQ’s is apologizing for a poorly timed Meatloaf recipe, President Biden channels his inner Blair and drops a swear, a man in Aylmer was scammed out of $140,000 and one of the biggest Canadian sporting events is coming to London and Blair thinks he can compete!
A wild weekend in the NFL has taken it's toll on Bills fans, Foo Fighters channel their inner Queen for a new version of classic 80's TV theme and Stobies Pizza on Richmond Row has brought back a pre-pandemic tradition!
A new music festival wants to allow famous musicians to officiant your wedding, a mega child star from the 2000's is playing Weird Al in a biopic and an 8-year kid from Toronto is going viral for his distain on snow shovelling!
A lady drove her car into the Rideau River in Ottawa and Blair & RV have discovered new evidence on what caused the sinkage! People in Toronto were stranded in their cars for hours, Peyton Manning pulled a Blair and WHAT'S WORDLE? The fellas attempt to figure it out.
Blair & RV channel their inner jackass with a "Snow Skitchin'" stunt in the radio station parking lot. Per usual, RV was confused and misread another one of Blair's text messages and Blair's wife found a hidden Amazon box in her luggage...and she's sending it back!
It's another COVID FREE FRIDAY with #BlairandRV! Maple Leafs fan icon Jason "Dart Guy " Maskalow weighs in on the Maple Leafs All-Star selections and Buffalo Bills wildcard weekend! Another idiot London driver was caught on dash-cam and paid the price immediately. And our friend Rick Doyle from the London Knights broadcast booth talks about the insane number of Knights in the upcoming NHL draft!
It's Friday Eve! Blair & RV rave about Kevin Costner as Yellowstone scored a big nomination, OPP are warning you to be on the lookout for fake toonies, Budweiser is channeling their inner Willie Wonka with their latest golden promotion and a scary scene at Kellogg Lane involving a hand grenade!
Rapper Kodak Black was caught doing naughty things at a Florida Panthers game, a driver in Lucan had his car impounded after imitating Speed Racer and find out why St. Thomas has landed very high on a new list from MacLean's Magazine.
Tuesday! Blair & RV share a crazy story sent in by Vanessa regarding the ongoing violent acts at the Victoria Park skating rink, kids are heading back to the classroom and heads up, a fake cab is going around London trying to scam you out of money!
Monday! RV got Bob Saget's death confused with Bob Seger and almost had a nervous breakdown, the NFL season ended in dramatic fashion and find out why Miranda Chant is no longer in the building.
COVID FREE FRIDAY! Blair & RV are taking heat after a F-Bomb made it live on the air during something titled "The Pacino Incident". Boss Dan reacts to the swear, Cleveland Brownlee of your London Majors shares some big news, Rick Doyle from the Knights broadcast crew talks season resumption and Craig Needles on whether or not Blair & RV will be fired.
It's Friday Eve! Dan Phillips of Illbury & Goose joins #BlairandRV to talk about the new "ONTERRIBLE" t-shirts that are going viral, a group of Canadians are under fire by the PM for partying on a plane - but is it really a big deal? and Packers QB Aaron Rodgers has an amazing response to a reporter that called him out.
Wiarton Willie is back from the dead and wants to wreak havoc on your 2022, with online learning starting today Blair & RV discuss how parents are feeling and find out how a woman in St. Thomas was duped out of $80,000!
It's Tuesday you know what that means! Blair & RV react to the Doug Ford lockdown announcement, a winning lottery ticket in London is set to expire, Ozzy is releasing a new bat-themed project and YOU could be the next coach of the London Nationals!
Blair and RV are back for 2021! Blair's appearance has changed since he left for Christmas, Is today a stat holiday? Because People aren't sure! Antonio Brown made a scene as he quit in the middle of a game and find out why January is RV's favourite month of the year!
"They had the best April Fools prank I've ever heard" - Some guy named Jim
"I felt like Jack on the Titanic when all the water came rushing in!" - Anonymous LTC driver
"Guys, you're gonna get me fired - what you said on the radio definitely did not happen!" - Crane Guy
Join Blair & RV as they look back on each month for some of the BEST and WORST moments of 2021!
Thursday! Brad opened a door on the Dadvent Calendar to a nice juicy surprise, Blair was forced to cancel his Christmas plans and he’s not happy. People aren’t too impressed with Doug Ford after yesterday's announcement and find out who advances to the finals for Steak Game!
Wednesday! Tim opens the Dadvent Calendar to something we haven't seen yet! Highbury Ave is set to undergo the construction knife AGAIN and Western is moving all exams online...but beware of cheating.
Tuesday! Veronica opens the Dadvent Calendar, Steak Game finale gets intense and thanks to Standard Autoglass - we have a new Tap For Toys Donation record!
Thursday! Dadvent continues as Breandan collects a very useful gift! Tap For Toys is tomorrow and Blair & RV want you to see you. Steak Game semi-finals see’s listeners go head to head for free steak for a year and London’s Damian Warner was in for quite the surprise when he answered his phone!
Wednesday 🐫 Blair & RV receive a call from the downtown London crane operator and turns out, he wasn’t too happy about the story they shared on the air yesterday! The Dadvent Calendar continues with a sweet surprise, Rob competes in another round of “WHERE IS THE IRON MADE IN?” for Iron Maiden tickets and RV breaks character and swoons over the Maple Leafs.
Tuesday! Blair is back in the studio as we open another door on the Dadvent Calendar powered by Real Canadian Superstore East! A new invention hopes to scare away porch pirates, Do you keep Christmas cards, or do you chuck em’? And police are investigating after a brawl between fans and players broke out at a CFL East final.
Eric was in for quite the surprise as he joined the show to open a door on the Dadvent Calendar powered by Real Canadian Superstore Oxford & Gammage! Maple Leafs fan icon Jason “Dart Guy” Maslakow joins #BlairandRV to talk about Auston Matthews new baby-faced scoring approach and Steak Game continues with “The Alphabet Game” for a chance to win FREE STEAK for a year from Chop Steakhouse on Wellington Road South.
It’s the first day of December which means...the return of BLAIR & RV’S DADVENT CALENDAR powered by Real Canadian Superstore East! Today Geoff was faced with a tough decision but it paid off when he opened the FIRST door of Dadvent! Blair is being socially pressured into a new Christmas tradition that he doesn’t want to be part of, Foo Fighters announce a massive tour with a stop near us and Steak Game powered by Chop Steakhouse continues with 10 listeners playing “Guess The Number”.
It’s Tuesday! Blair found out “Bieber” was on the show yesterday and wasn’t very happy about it, but his mood changes when Blair & RV are asked to sample the new Timbits flavours. Blair got showed up at the tree-farm by another Dad and the Blue Jays have signed a new arm and RV doesn’t know who the hell he is.
Wednesday! Steak Game Season Two continued today with “Guess The Number” with 10 contestants competing live on the air all at once! The best selling Canadian rocker of all-time is coming to Harris Park, Police are warning you to keep an eye on your front door and exciting news for Wolfgang Van Halen as the Grammy nominations were announced.
Tuesdays SUCK and Blair & RV have the perfect song to help give you a boost! Simu Liu from Shang-Chi gave Western University a shoutout on the Tonight Show and Jimmy Fallon was confused! And people in the Mount Brydges area were on high alert after reports of a wild animal on the loose began circling on social media!
Monday! A group of teens caused a scene at Silver City Masonville, Lebron James got ejected after throwing a dirty elbow, the Western Mustangs football team is one win away from clinching a spot in the Vanier Cup and the winner of “Best Rock Artist” at the American Music Awards is somebody you’d least expect.
TFIF!! Today in “STEAK GAME” our FINAL TWO competed in a game of”Red Light, Green Light” with the winner receiving FREE STEAK for a year from Chop Steakhouse on Wellington Road South! “These Eyes” happened one final time for a chance to BEAT THE BOX OFFICE for Bachman Cummings tickets! Snow Days are now a thing of the past with a recent TVDSB announcement and London Knights broadcast legend Rick Doyle joins us in studio ahead of a busy weekend for the green & gold.
THURSDAY!! Today in “STEAK GAME”, our FINAL FOUR contestants competed against each other in the “Alphabet Game” for a chance to earn a spot in FRIDAY’S FINAL TWO with the winner receiving FREE STEAK for a year from Chop Steakhouse on Wellington Road South. “These Eyes” continued for a chance to BEAT THE BOX OFFICE for Bachman Cummings! For the fifth time in franchise history, a Toronto Blue Jays pitcher has won the Cy Young Award and according to RV’s wife...it’s all because of the pants! And Blair aka Ebenezer Scrooge isn’t on board with his family when it comes to holiday movie watching.
WEDNESDAY! Today in “STEAK GAME”, our final 10 contestants compete in a classic game of “GUESS THE NUMBER!”. After a $32 million drug bust, Miranda was pleasantly surprised how much edible packaging looks like children’s lunch snacks. Blair received a hand-written letter from his high-school principal and it totally caught him off-guard and Team Mexico Soccer channeled their inner Cool-Runnings for a snowy game in Edmonton.
TUESDAY! Tim Hortons parent company has inked a billion dollar deal with Firehouse Subs, a dramatic turn in the River Road arson incident has the whole city talking, a student up at Western U was forcibly removed from class for failing to comply with COVID protocol for the 3rd straight time and former London Knight Rick Nash was caught off guard in the middle of the Blue Jackets locker room.
Monday! The Santa Claus Parade was back to normal Saturday, the fellas announce a big rock show and how to win tickets and it was a dream come true for a former Western Mustang.
TFIF! Parents of Medway Highschool students were shocked when they checked their email, Rick Doyle has a bone to pick with the London Knights, "ZZ Not" continues with your final beat the box office opportunity and Craig Needles from the 519 Podcast drops by the studio to chat about the Farmerettes.
Today is Remembrance Day. The honourable Mayor Ed Holder joins Blair & RV to talk about changes to the memorial happening at the Victoria Park cenotaph. People are expressing their anger and disappointment after a poppy box was stolen in Kelowna, The Toronto Blue Jays honour Vladdy Junior after winning the prestigious Hank Aaron Award and HEADS UP the lethal lug nut challenge is happening way more often than you think!
Wednesday 🐫! As announced on Classic Rock Mornings with #BlairandRV, starting Monday, listeners will have the chance to compete in “Steak Game!” Based on the hit Netflix show, contestants will compete in radio children’s games for a chance to win 🥩 FREE STEAK FOR A YEAR 🥩 from Chop Steakhouse & Bar on Wellington Road South! A London family had a very scary in-car experience after they became the subject of a TIkTok video and Blair breaks out the Dad jokes as Justin Bieber announces his collaboration with Tim Hortons.
Tuesday! Blair is back from his anniversary trip to wine country...and by the sounds of it, romance wasn't the #1 priority. Blair tries to convince RV to watch Yellowstone after the new season has everyone talking and the "Great Eight" Alexander Ovechkin tied a crazy record, but can he beat Wayne Gretzky?
TFIF & Daylight Savings Time Weekend! Ontario Premier Doug Ford joined #BlairandRV this morning to talk about the Nestle groundbreaking and what we need to do to ensure restrictions will be lifted in March. London Knights broadcast legend, Rick “The Gretzky Killer” Doyle dropped by the studio to talk about the London Knights new CHL top 10 ranking and according to UberEats, London loves the pickle!
Thursday! After months and months of drama, the Buffalo Sabers have finally traded Jack Eichel...and to a team that’s already LOADED with talent! PLAY IT? or SLAY IT! - U2 has released a new song for the “Sing” soundtrack and the reactions rolling in aren’t very positive. And with 50 days until “The Big Jingle” Blair, RV, Miranda and the Classic Rock Empire debate when is the appropriate time to drink eggnog.
Wednesday! The Braves are World Series Champs! Atlanta native & London Majors legend Cleveland Brownlee joined the show to express his hometown excitement. London-famous Prince Albert’s Diner is closing after 25 years, Blair & RV shared their favourite memories of the greasy spoon and snow has officially arrived in London, Ontario and per usual...people forgot how to drive!
Tuesday! Parents in Huron Country were shocked to find cannabis packaging in their kids Halloween loot, Atlanta native, IBL Champ & London Majors all-time home run leader Cleveland Brownlee shares how excited fans in Georgia are for a baseball championship. And your kids can finally contribute to household bills because minimum wage is going up!
Monday! Halloween is in the books and Blair was enforcing a pretty stiff Dad-Tax on his kids Halloween candy. A steam pipe exploded in downtown London and the video is straight out of a Michael Bay movie and baseball fans are complaining about the amount of ad's littering the world series broadcasts.
TFIF! Blair & RV announce the grand prize winners for the Classic Rock Fall Haul and THEY WERE PUMPED! Blair screwed up his Halloween Costume and RV channels his inner Avenger. And Rose the building caretaker talks eerie Richmond Row ghost stories.
Thursday! John Doe Comes Forward As Kyle Beach, Blackhawks Former Practice Squad Player & Sexual Assault Survivor, Shares Courageous Story, Norfolk Country Thieves Steal $100,000 Worth of Candy & Jaynel from the Children's Miracle Network talks the importance of Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen.
It’s Wednesday 🐫! With the Toronto Maple Leafs heading to Chicago tonight, fan icon Jason “Dart Guy” Maskalow joined the show today to talk about the Tech Alley Hockey Pool and the Maple Leafs new “relaxed dress code”. Blair officially becomes a soccer Mom as he picks up the new van and turns out, a huge percentage of Canadians aren’t participating in Halloween.
It’s Tuesday! Lots of raw sewage flowed into the Thames, Ryan V. won free beer for a year - but where is he? And the London Santa Claus parade is back to it’s OG route!
Monday! Maple Leafs are only 5 games into the season and fans are already giving up. Blair trusts a Russian YouTube channel for a car repair advice and could the end of the pandemic be in sight?
TFIF! London Knights broadcast legend Rick “The Gretzky Killer” Doyle talks about his wife qualifying for the Fall Haul and why the London Knights have cracked the CHL Top 10, AGAIN! RV got a call from his kids' school yesterday, it turns out his 6 year old brought something to class that he shouldn’t have and a sad story out of New Mexico as actor Alec Baldwin accidentally fired a prop gun killing a 42 year old production assistant.
Thursday! Budweiser Gardens has a new Express Line and it feels like a ride at Canada's Wonderland. Screen time has skyrocketed for kids and Blair & RV don't feel like a bad parents and Vince Neil mysteriously disappeared into a fog and fell offstage.
TFIF! Under The Bridge for Red Hot Chili Peppers tickets continue as Blair & RV give clues to another hidden pair of tickets. London Knights alumni and broadcast legend Rick Doyle stopped by the studio ahead of the first full capacity game in 20 months. Go Train transit starts Monday and Londoners are already complaining. And Craig Needles from the 519 Podcast discusses the latest episode all about the Bandito murders.
Today we continued our contest “Under The Bridge'' For Red Hot Chili Peppers Tickets! Congrats, Malcolm who was the first to show up to the Harris Park/Riverside Bridge to claim the tickets!
WEDNESDAY! Blair & RV officially welcome Maple Leafs Fan Icon Jason “Dart Guy” Maskalow to the Forest City, the fellas hide tickets for Red Hot Chili Peppers 'Under The Bridge' and give you clues to the whereabouts. And the Tech Alley Pool has kicked off with a chance to win big!
London Knights broadcast legend Rick Doyle was live in studio for the first time in 2 years as the Knights kick off their season tonight in front of a limited capacity. Gas Prices ahead of the Thanksgiving weekend are reaching an all-time high and with the release of Daniel Craig’s final Bond movie, the fellas speculate on who the next 007 will be.
It’s Thursday and heads up! If you’re heading to the London Knights home opener Friday, expect MAJOR changes! The Great Hamdemic continues as Smitty calls in from Port Stanley for a round of “One Of These Things Is Not Like The Other”. Blair was shocked after his 5 year old daughter brought home a drawing representing her love for another classmate and in RVTV - Squid Game creators go from zero to heroes, Disney+ with a huge Marvel release today and why Blair got a 4am email request from his old man.
Today Blair and RV kicked off the 2nd annual GREAT HAMDEMIC with a chance to win a free spiral ham courtesy of Real Canadian Superstore at Oxford & Gammage. Today also marks the one year anniversary of the loss of guitar god Eddie Van Halen - Bert called in to share a memory from the London show back in 2015 and HEADS UP, there's another gift card scam going around.
Facebook, Instagram and other social media networks went offline for hours giving people a quick glimpse of a world without angry trolls. A massive change is coming to London high school sports and student athletes and parents aren’t very happy about it AND with London facing another spiral ham shortage ahead of Thanksgiving weekend, Blair & RV come to the rescue!
MONDAY! The London Majors are Champions for the first time in nearly half a century! Fan favourite Cleveland Brownlee joined our show to talk about the championship celebration and whether or not he’ll be back for another season. Ward 2 Councillor Shawn Lewis called in to talk about the London Majors celebration at London City Hall and with London facing another ham shortage Blair & RV announced the return of the “GREAT HAMDEMIC” for a shot to win a free spiral ham from Real Canadian Superstore Oxford East.
Thursday is Canada’s first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The statutory holiday asks the country to reflect on Canada’s bleak history of mistreatment of Indigenous Peoples and the lasting intergenerational trauma of residential schools. Today, Toronto Maple Leafs legend and former captain Wendel Clark joins the show to talk about the charity alumni game happening Sunday at Budweiser Gardens. London Majors fan favourite and all-time home run leader Cleveland Brownlee calls in ahead of the team's potential title clinching game tonight in Toronto and find out why the Korean TV show Squid Game is quickly becoming the most successful Netflix show of all time.
Wednesday! Be a little more cautious when driving through school zones today as children across the country will be taking part in the Terry Fox run. London Majors are one win away from hoisting their first IBL title since 1975, while the Blue Jays played their first game in front of an increased capacity and got owned by Giancarlo Stanton. Check your freezer because Nestle has recalled 14 tons of frozen pizza and Tim Horton’s is celebrating National Coffee Day by dropping some very bizarre products.
Tuesday! Over 60 calls were made to local EMS during FOCO with 32 people being transported to hospital, dozens of fines were handed out for public intoxication, open alcohol violations and roof jumping. Blair & RV make a bet with Cleveland Brownlee of your London Majors which may or may not involve the hidden ball trick and due to supply chain demands, Costco is back to limiting these iconic lockdown items.
Monday! Thousands of student partiers (your kids) flocked to Huron & Richmond for a massive FOCO bash that saw people jumping off roofs and street signs. To avoid mass frustrations, restaurant workers are urging you to be prepared when showing up to dine. The Talbot Street Bridge claimed another victim and Major League Baseball is officially coming back to Montreal….well, kind of.
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FRIDAY EYE! London got hammered by over 100mm of rain causing mass flooding and power outages across the city. A video of a LTC BUS flooding looks like a scene out of the movie Titanic and Billy Joel puts a hilarious spin on “We Didn’t Start The Fire” in honour of Redhead Appreciation Day!
Wednesday! Fall is here! Ontario’s Vaccine Passport System started today and in true provincial fashion there were MAJOR technical issues. Dr. Chris Mackie of the MLHU has issued new limits surrounding social gatherings ahead of HOCO weekend. The Rolling Stones performed a beautiful tribute for the late great Charlie Watts and a new billboard in St. Thomas poking fun at a dark, sad time in the city's history is going viral.
Tuesday! Election results are in and we aren’t getting free chicken! #BlairandRV discuss the long line-ups at polling stations that were the talk of election day. Despite Blair thinking he is a criminal, RV found an unsigned lottery ticket on the ground and was shocked when he scanned it! Seth Rogen hilariously called out the Emmy’s for ignoring COVID protocols and The Rolling Stones performed their first show without Charlie Watts and it was for a man of wealth, taste and Superbowl Rings.
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Monday! It’s Election Day and if you need a little boost to get you to the polls, Blair & RV have just the thing. Also, Follow Blackburn News London for all your federal election day coverage. London Majors are off to the league championship and living legend Cleveland Brownlee joins the show to share his excitement. And Blair & RV catch up with Guinness World Record holder and fellow Londoner Mike Jack as he reveals some big news regarding this year's book.
TFIF! London Majors living legend Cleveland Brownlee joins the show to talk about tonight's playoff opener and his out of the ordinary top secret game day breakfast. Vaccines are being rebranded and people aren’t happy about it, the London Knights sent a cryptic survey to season ticket holders and Joanna Meilleur from Walk for Wellspring talks about the importance of this year's event.
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Thursday! Jennifer Baxter from the Children’s Health Foundation joins the show to talk about why Tim Hortons Smile Cookie week is so important for the London Health & Sciences Centre Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Blair & RV brag about their new haircuts and how good they look thanks to Blackburn Media Local Business Fund Recipients, JS. Ryan & Co and Go Train is coming to London but expect a slow ride.
WEDNESDAY! Jennifer Dunn, executive director of the London Abused Women’s Centre joined the show to discuss the sexual abuse investigation unfolding at Western University and where those who've been affected can seek help. Blair & RV remember their favourite Norm MacDonald jokes and London city council has officially axed a massive $200 million road project.
TUESDAY! People in SW Ontario are being urged to watch for Tornadoes! During a campaign stop, Justin Trudeau pulled down his mask to yell at a heckler, Amazon is set to hire 15,000 new Canadian employees and Vladdy Junior now leads the majors in dingers. Also, Blair is starting to look like a cave-man and needs serious help!
MONDAY! Thunderbolts and lightning - very, very frightening! The storm last night not only caused a social media frenzy but woke up RV to a soaked bed! The Blue Jays dominated the weekend and are officially in a Wild Card spot and find out what happens when a mob boss buys a hockey team for his 17 year old son to manage!
TFIF! The 20th anniversary of the World Trade Center attack is upon us and legendary actor and former NYC firefighter Steve Buscemi shares a heart wrenching story about his days at ground zero and how it's still affecting him to this day. Newly retired football star Drew Brees made his commentary debut with a new look and Twitter calls out RV for his choice of footwear.
FRIDAY EVE! The NFL is back tonight and ticket prices in Tampa Bay are reaching an all-time high. If elected, Erin O'Toole wants to introduce a "Dine & Discover" coupon aimed at saving you money and helping local diners...but make sure you read the fine print! And say goodbye to your wallet because government issued identification is coming to your phone really, really soon.
WEDNESDAY! After a video of hundreds of party-goers on Broughdale Ave went viral, Western University has issued a warning to students threatening the future of their school year, the legendary London Majors are playoff bound! And Vince Neil of Motley Crue is trying to lose weight using an exercise fad that looks and sounds like a torture device.
TUESDAY! After nearly 6 months off the kids are FINALLY returning to school! Blair & RV bring back an iconic TV commercial that is bound to make the kids sad. The fellas salute retail workers as store crowds become busy again and after a campaign stop in London - listeners react after a mob of angry protestors threw rocks at Prime Minster Justin Trudeau.
TFIF! As the students move back into the city Blair & RV predict how many trucks will collide with the Talbot Street Bridge, Craig Needles of the 519 Podcast talks about London being the serial killer capital of the world, Deputy Fire Chief Matt Hepditch talks Fire Safety and his college recipe called "Bachelor's Surprise" and Summer School of Hard Knocks wraps up with one hell of a celebration!
FRIDAY EVE! Vaccine Passports are on the way - but will the app make this famous sound for anti-vaxxers? Seinfeld is coming to Netflix sooner than you think, it's time to get off your ass as the grace period to renew government documents is ending and the London Knights say to expect security guards outside of Budweiser Gardens on Friday night.
WEDNESDAY! The Canadian women's hockey team won the gold medal in dramatic fashion, Budweiser Gardens announces new vaccination policy and Blair was forced to buy his kids Halloween costumes already after a startling discovery yesterday at Costco.
TUESDAY! Blair & RV feel pretty bad about missing Miranda's birthday - so they try and make it up to her with gas station gifts. Fatty Patty's London is getting attention on social media after a devastating post went viral, The NHL is eyeing up Hamilton for an outdoor game and Blair's wife has a good reason for starting her "Big Jingle" shopping in August!
MONDAY! Blair is back from vacation and he's (unintentionally) rubbing it in the faces of sweltering hot factory workers. RV took his kids back to school shopping and it was a disaster, people were selling their Airshow tickets because of the weather and Kiss made a major announcement.
MONDAY! London has an arcade bar and RV has the nostalgic scoop, a scene from Ocean's Eleven comes to life inside of a Chatham Dollarama, After nearly 2 years our friends in Arkells welcomed back live music over the weekend and Blair is nearly sick after a member of the Tampa Bay Lightning filled the Stanley Cup with this classic French-Canadian dish.
TFIF! Today is Friday the 13th and Port Dover is expecting close to 100,000 people but celebrations will look different. The Field of Dreams game happened last night and the opening was right out of the movie and a legendary Canadian duo has cancelled their highly anticipated reunion tour.
FRIDAY EVE! With the Field of Dreams game happening today, RV shares a story of the time he stalked Kevin Costner. Also, with vax passports on the way, many arenas and sports organizations are announcing new guidelines. And, London and Thorndale residents were on high alert after a Twister touched down east of the Airport.