The Relay Podcast: Recent Episodes
The Relay Podcast
“The Relay” is a sports talk show hosted by Eric Cruikshank and Dana Ryan, two Sports Media students based out of Ryerson University in the heart of downtown Toronto. Every other week, Eric and Dana will be giving their thoughts and perspectives on the hottest topics in sports, followed along with segments that include predictions for upcoming sporting events, “what if’s”, and an updated locker room playlist. On “The Relay”, you get a bit of everything! Eric and Dana pride themselves on being well rounded in their knowledge of many sports, while also having many opposing opinions that are sure to spark some passionate debates for every show. “The Relay” will also include many different guests from the sporting community, whether it be former coaches, teammates or people that can give insight on the topics at hand. You’ll never get bored of just hearing our voices! Every episode is roughly an hour long and is packed fill with funny moments and intriguing arguments between the two hosts. So, if you’re a sports lover, or just someone who want to know what’s going on in the world, tune in every other week to get the relay on everything that’s going on!
Dana and Jon go over UFC Fight Night headlined by Curtis Blaydes and Derrick Lewis, and go over some of the biggest news from around the UFC.
In this episode, Jon and Dana go over their thoughts on UFC 258, headlined by Kamaru Usman vs Gilbert Burns, and give their picks for the big fights on Saturday.
In this episode, Jon and Dana give their picks for who they would want on a dream UFC card for 2021, while also giving a rundown of some of the biggest fights for the upcoming month.
In this episode, the boys recap what was an exciting UFC 257 card headlined by McGregor vs Poirier, and look ahead to make their predictions for UFC 258.
Dana and Eric are finally back at it giving you takes on all the latest news from around the world of sports, and in this one they take a look at the opening week of the NHL season, as well as some of the early takeaways from the first quarter of the NBA season.
In this latest episode, Jon and Dana go over the extremely exciting Max Holloway and Calvin Kattar fight from this past weekend, while also getting you prepared for UFC 257, headlined by the long awaited return of Connor McGregor
In this episode, Jon and Dana give their awards for some of the best MMA moments of 2020 as well as go over some of the latest news in the UFC.
After a lengthy break off over the holidays, the boys are back to give their Wishlists for what fights they'd like to see this year, as well as go over all of the news in the world of MMA.
In this episode Dana and Jon go over UFC fight night on December 5th, headlined by Jack Hermansson vs Marvin Vettori, and give their predictions for UFC 256
In this episode the boys recap the comeback of Mike Tyson in his fight from this past weekend, as well as the knockout performance from YouTube star Jake Paul.
In this episode Dana and Jon recap some of the biggest fights from UFC 255 and also go over some huge news from the past week, as Connor McGregor will finally be stepping back into the octagon against Dustin Poirier, and finishing off with their predictions for UFC Fight Night headlined by Curtis Blaydes and Derrick Lewis
In this episode, Jon and Dana recap UFC fight night between RDA and Paul Felder, and go over some of the big fight announcements to come out in the past week, as well as make their predictions for UFC 255 headlined by Figueiredo vs. Perez
Hosts Dana Ryan and Jonathan Knight introduce a new show outside of the typical Relay Podcast format centered around the world of MMA, where they will go over all of the biggest news and events from around the UFC.
Eric and Dana are back just in time for the NHL Playoffs as they begin this weekend, and the guys go through each of the play-in series and give their predictions for who will come out on top!
In this episode, Eric and Dana review Casey Affleck's 'Manchester By The Sea', and re-pick some of the biggest selections from the 2011 Academy Awards
In this episode, Eric and Dana review Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhall's 'Prisoners', and re-pick some of the biggest selections from the 2012 Academy Awards
In this episode, Eric and Dana review Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio's second film together, Revolutionary road, and re-pick some of the biggest selections from the 2013 Academy Awards.
In this episode, Eric and Dana review Ari Aster's debut feature horror film, Hereditary, and re-pick some of the biggest categories from the 2014 Academy Awards. Next up: Revolutionary Road.
In this episode, Dana and Eric review Bennie and Josh Safdie's first major motion picture starring Robert Pattinson, Good Time. Later, they re-select some of the big winners at the 2015 Academy Awards.
In this episode, Dana and Eric take a look back at one of Ari Aster's critically acclaimed projects, Midsommar, and also look back at the selections for the 2017 Oscars.
Dana and Eric take a look at Ari Aster's second major release following the horror success Hereditary, "Midsommar", and re-pick the major category winners from the 2017 Oscars.
In this episode, Dana and Eric take a look back at one of Spike Lee's highly critically acclaimed projects, BlacKkKlansman, and also look back at the selections for the 2018 Oscars.
Dana and Eric take a different approach to their newest episode in quarantine, starting a new series to review their favourite movies that they're watching while sports are on pause. This episode they discuss Quentin Tarantino's 9th film, Once Upon a Time... In Hollywood.
Eric and Dana are joined by good friends and hosts of 'The Finch & The Farough' Zach Finch and Jackson Farough and are ready to talk all things hockey at the NHL trade deadline.
Dana and Eric are back from a brief hiatus and discuss the tragic passing of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna, as well as discuss the brutal NHL All-Star game this past weekend and the Raptors recent success as they approach the trade deadline.
Dana and Eric had the chance to speak to Jay Onrait of Sportscenter with Jay and Dan, and the Jay and Dan Podcast about his time as a former Ryerson student and how he grew in the sports broadcasting industry
Eric and Dana speak with TSN reporter and former Ryerson Journalism student Matthew Scianetti on his time at Ryerson, and his experience covering Canadian NBA Rookie R.J Barrett.
The boys take a look at the week 1 of the NHL season and give an update on their fantasy standings.
On this episode, Dana and Eric take a look at some upcoming storylines coming into the NHL season, as well as looking at some updates from players on NBA media day.
Eric and Dana discuss what was an eventful game 6 finish for the Toronto Raptors as they become the first Canadian franchise to ever win an NBA championship.
Eric and Dana recap their downtown adventures for Game 5 of the NBA finals, and later discuss Kevin Durant's injury and how it will affect the rest of the NBA Free agency for this upcoming season!
Eric and Dana recap game 3 of what was an exciting NBA finals game for the Raptors as they take a 2-1 series lead. Later on the guys introduce a new segment to the show called 'Guess Who' as well as talk about the future of Kawhi Leonard in the city of Toronto
Dana and Eric take a look at game 1 and 2 of the Warriors and Raptors series in the NBA finals, and take a look ahead into game 3 this Wednesday in Oakland
Eric and Dana recap the Eastern Conference final matchup and discuss their thoughts on the Raptors in their first ever NBA finals, as well as the future of Kawhi Leonard in Toronto. Later they recap Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs between the St. Louis Blues and the Boston Bruins and discuss their predictions for the rest of the series.
Eric and Dana go over all of the 1st Round NHL series and recap what went wrong for some of the amazing teams that were eliminated so soon. Later they go forward and predict who could move on in the later stages of the playoffs.
The Relay Podcast #001: NHL & NBA Playoff Preview, NHL & NBA Mock Draft! by The Relay Podcast