On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' 27-24 loss to the B.C. Lions.
On this edition, Mike and Josh once again tackle the Tiger-Cats' vexing QB situation, wondering if it might be time to pull the plug on Tre Ford and hand the keys over to Harrison Frost and preview Saturday's matinee against the Stampeders and their super-powered offensive attack.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's 31-18 loss to the Montreal Alouettes.
On this edition, Mike and Josh wonder who the Tiger-Cats' core players are for the next half decade, discuss Calvin Tiggle's impact after the announcement that he will be inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame later this year, and preview Sunday's tough matchup in Montreal against the Alouettes.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton getting back to their winning ways with a thrilling 24-23 victory over the Toronto Argonauts.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the Tiger-Cats' QB situation, and what can and maybe needs to be done about it, following their dismal performance in the team's 38-7 loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the ramifications of the injury to Tiger-Cats QB Bo Levi Mitchell.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the Brendan Sorsby drama, his being barred from the CFL and how it makes the league look in light of recent news, as well as Hamilton's return-from-the-bye clash with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Sunday.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's 41-27 romp over the B.C. Lions and Ottawa trading QB Dru Brown to Winnipeg.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss how far Bo Levi Mitchell has come since his benching for Taylor Powell nearly two years ago, touching on his statistical brilliance and if there are any historical comparisons for what Bo has accomplished following the lowest points in his career. They also preview Friday's potentially explosive game against the B.C. Lions at Hamilton Stadium.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss everything about the Tiger-Cats getting their first win of the season, a 37-27 victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Brandon Banks' surprise Hall of Fame announcement, Troy Davis being the newest Tiger-Cats elected to the team's Wall of Honour, their thoughts on TSN's top 50 CFL players list for 2026 and what they hope to see on Thursday night in Winnipeg as the Ticats attempt to get their first victory of the season.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's all-too-familiar 30-27 overtime loss to the Montreal Alouettes in their 2026 season opener.
On this edition, Mike and Josh go in-depth on the 2026 Hamilton Tiger-Cats, discussing their final cuts, roster strengths and weaknesses and what they expect from a team that returns a lot of players from a squad that finished 11-7 a year ago. They also touch on the new CFL media rights deal, which includes games on TSN and a new partnership with DAZN and they close things out by looking at Thursday's season opener against the Montreal Alouettes.
On this edition, Mike and Josh give you their predictions for the 2026 CFL season, from how the division races will play out, who will make and advance through the Grey Cup playoffs, which team will ultimately win the Grey Cup and who will take home some league awards. The season is right around the corner so get yourself ready by listening to the only season preview show you need.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Kenny Lawler getting PAID, Isaiah Wooden coming home, what they liked and disliked about Saturday's preseason loss and look ahead to Friday's preseason finale against the same team they played last week.
On this edition, Mike and Josh take a look at where the Tiger-Cats are after the first week of camp, discuss what new rules they like and dislike and preview the first preseason game, a Saturday afternoon clash with the Toronto Argonauts.
On this edition, Mike and Josh get back together after a long break to discuss the CFL's new playoff format and changes to the season schedule.
On this edition, Mike and Josh turn the keys of the show over to you and answer a slew of different questions about the Tiger-Cats and CFL.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the players the Tiger-Cats signed in free agency, the players that left Hamilton for greener pastures and where they think some holes in the lineup still exist.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the Tiger-Cats signing Wynton McManis and Tre Ford, retaining Quinton Barrow and Destin Talbert, losing Tim White and the worst free-agent signings they can remember.
On this jam-packed edition, Mike and Josh discuss the changes to Hamilton's football operations and coaching staff, the slew of players staying (and one coming) and going, and all the news from the recent CFL winter meetings.
On the final edition of 2025, Mike and Josh discuss Bo Levi Mitchell signing a two-year extension, Jamal Peters doing the same, which three pending free agents they would bring back (and which three they would let walk), and what they like and dislike about the Tiger-Cats' recently released 2026 schedule.
On this edition, Mike and Josh have to discuss the end of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' season after they fell in the East Final to the Montreal Alouettes. They talk about where it all went wrong on Saturday, what's next for the team, some seismic changes that could be coming and why this feels different that past failures.
On this edition, Mike and Josh take a look at the four Tiger-Cats who were named awards finalists and dive deep on Saturday's East Final against the Montreal Alouettes.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's division-title-clinching win over the Ottawa Redblacks, how they view Hamilton's regular season in totality, what they make of Hamilton's CFL Award nominees, if they like the season moving up a week in 2027 and what they think of this weekend's West and East Semi-Finals.
On this edition, Mike and Josh answer some listener questions, discuss MGK being named the Grey Cup halftime performer and preview Hamilton's regular-season finale against the Ottawa Redblacks.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton losing to the Calgary Stampeders and if the Tiger-Cats are, in fact, the least scary division leader in football history.
On this edition, Mike and Josh giddily discuss Hamilton ending Toronto's season with a 47-29 beatdown last Saturday and preview Hamilton's potential division-title-clinching showdown with the Calgary Stampeders.
On this edition, Mike and Josh very briefly recap Hamilton's ugly 40-3 loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers before discussing what the outcome means for the team as a whole and finish things off by previewing Saturday's game against the Argos.
On this edition, Mike and Josh flip the script to give their opinions on all the new changes coming to the CFL in 2026 and 2027 before finally discussing Hamilton's thrilling 29-27 win over the Elks last Saturday and previewing Saturday's game in Winnipeg against the Blue Bombers.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the tragic passing of Tiger-Cats general manager Ted Goveia, Hamilton's 32-21 win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Team Ted Night last Friday, how we think the race for the postseason will finish and they look ahead to Saturday's clash at Hamilton Stadium with the Edmonton Elks.
On this edition, we talk about the Tiger-Cats breaking their losing skid with an uneventful, but important, victory over the Montreal Alouettes; how we see the final six games playing out; and what we think going into Friday's game against the struggling Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's disappointing Labour Day Classic loss to the blue team and look ahead to Saturday's pivotal matchup with the Montreal Alouettes.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's 29-9 loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders and the CFL's decision on where the Argos, and Lions, will play select home games next summer.
On this edition, Mike and Josh talk about the signing of Kevin Brown and release of Brandon Dozier, hand out some midseason grades and awards for the Tiger-Cats and tee-up Saturday's potential Grey Cup preview between the Ticats and Saskatchewan Roughriders.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's first loss in nearly two months, a 41-38 overtime defeat to the B.C. Lions.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's sixth win in a row, a 28-24 victory over the Edmonton Elks and get you set for Thursday's matchup against the B.C. Lions at Hamilton Stadium.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's thrilling come-from-behind win over the B.C. Lions last Sunday and look ahead to Saturday's game in Edmonton against the 1-5 Elks.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Shai Rally Day, what they took from the Ticats' first six games of the season and what they want to see out of the next six games, Shawn Lemon's return to the CFL and what they are looking to see when the Tiger-Cats head to B.C. to take on the Lions on Sunday night.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss everything that happened in Hamilton's 30-15 win over the Ottawa Redblacks.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the CFL releasing their full negotiation lists, where Kenny Lawler's signing ranks amongst the best free-agent acquisitions in recent team history, who are our surprise teams and players from the first third of the 2025 season and what they want to see when Hamilton takes on Ottawa at TD Place on Sunday night.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss everything about Hamilton's 23-20 win over the Ottawa Redblacks, the team's third in a row and the win that vaulted them into first place in the East Division.
On this edition, Mike and Josh get giddy talking about Hamilton's second-straight win, a 51-38 onslaught of that team up the highway.
On this edition, Mike and Josh are keeping it Canadian by discussing their favourite Canadian Tiger-Cats players since they started the podcast, what they think about Hamilton's current crop of Canadian talent, the CFL partnering with Drake's OVO brand and they give a preview of Friday's massive divisional clash with the Toronto Argonauts.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss everything about Hamilton's first win of the season, a 35-17 manhandling of the previously undefeated Montreal Alouettes.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Kyle Wilson's release, "junk football" and what they are looking for on Friday night when the Tiger-Cats host the undefeated, but wounded, Montreal Alouettes.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's 28-23 loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Jake Dolegala's mystifying signing, the unlikely possibility the Tiger-Cats will debut a new jersey on Saturday, the changes to the CFL's presentation on TSN and Saturday's home opener against the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss all the good (not much) and bad (quite a lot) of Hamilton's season-opening loss to the Calgary Stampeders.
On this edition, Mike and Josh make predictions on how the CFL will play out, who finishes where in the East and West Divisions, who wins M.O.P., and who plays in, and ultimately wins, the 112th Grey Cup in Winnipeg.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the Tiger-Cats' final roster cuts, what they liked and disliked about the team's performance in the preseason, big-name releases from around the league and what they want to see in Hamilton's Week 1 game in Calgary.
On this edition, Mike and Josh return to discuss what the Tiger-Cats did in the 2025 CFL Draft, the bigger-named releases the team made over the last few weeks, Miles Gorrell's Wall of Honour announcement, Zach Collaros' suspension and the things they will be focused on during the Ticats' two preseason contests.
On this edition, recorded before the CFL announced their new commissioner, Mike and Josh discuss Ed Hervey's "superstar" comment, the B.C. Lions losing two draft picks, Hamilton finally finalizing their coaching staff and answer a slew of questions posed by you, their loyal and fantastic listeners.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the moves the Tiger-Cats made after the negotiation window closed, including inking three-time Grey Cup champ DaShaun Amos and releasing one of last year's free agency splashes, Brandon Barlow. They also talk about the surprising jump in the 2025 salary cap and how the CFL might be able to capitalize on this newfound wave of Canadian patriotism.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the slew of headlines the Tiger-Cats made during the communication window, including re-signing rising Canadian receiver Kiondre Smith and reportedly agreeing to deals with young defender Reggie Stubblefield and receiver Kenny Lawler, the latter of which is now set to become the highest-paid non-quarterback in the league in 2025.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss their likes and dislikes of the recently revealed 2025 Hamilton Tiger-Cats' schedule, the first of hopefully many CFLPA team grades and the bizarre couple of days where a former NFL tight end pretended to care about the CFL.
On this edition, Mike and Josh go over all the major Tiger-Cats news from the last few months, including Ted Goveia being hired as general manager, Brent Monson taking over as defensive coordinator, Tim Hortons Field being no more and a new deal for Bo Levi Mitchell. They also discuss the Vernon Adams Jr. trade, the Elks and Alouettes swapping quarterbacks and the lack of a 2025 CFL schedule.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's GM search, the latest go-around on the QB carousel and the passing of Ticats legend Joe Zuger.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the recently released list of pending Tiger-Cat free agents and who they would like to see stay and who they wouldn't mind to see go, the chances that either Bo Levi Mitchell or Shemar Bridges leaves awards night with some hardware and what they think will happen in the 111th Grey Cup on Sunday.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the Tiger-Cats' six East Division All-CFL selections, Marc Liegghio's contract extension, Randy Ambrosie stepping down as CFL commissioner, amending the rouge... again, how they rank the nine possible Grey Cup matchups and give their pick on who they think will win the Grey Cup of the six teams remaining.
On this edition, Mike and Josh get back together to discuss the symbolic end to the Tiger-Cats' 2024 season, why a certain CFL colloquialism should be buried forever and the Ticats' award winners and how they could fare both divisionally and league wide. They also co-opt one of Josh's old bits from his days writing about the CFL and rank the six CFL playoff team on their likability.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the Tiger-Cats sweeping the season series against the Argos with their nail-biting 33-31 win last Friday, Jamal Peters signing an extension and Peters' college teammate Cam Dantzler joining the black and gold. They also look at the best, worst and most likely scenarios for the Ticats and Argonauts over the final five weeks and whether they think the Tabbies have a real shot to make the postseason.
On this edition, Mike and Josh answer listener questions, explain which NFL rules they would like to see adopted by the CFL, scratch their heads about fans complaining about the CFL on CTV and preview Friday night's massive matchup between the Tiger-Cats and Argonauts.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's 37-21 victory over the Ottawa Redblacks.
On this edition, Mike and Josh are back together after nearly a month away to talk about the future of the show as well as Hamilton's win in the Labour Day Classic and what they expect out of the Tiger-Cats the rest of the season.
On this edition, it's Mike's turn to go it alone as Josh deals with some personal obligations but he talks about last Saturday's game, the firing of Mark Washington and hiring of Chris Jones, Kenneth George Jr.'s release, Nathan Rourke's return and Chad Kelly.
On this edition, Josh rides solo to discuss Scott Milanovich's decision to bench Bo Levi Mitchell and the last 58 years of mediocrity that is the Hamilton Tiger-Cats football club.
On this edition, Mike and Josh relive Friday's loss to the Alouettes, what went right and what went wrong, why one of them thinks the command centre got a controversial call right and what they believe the Tiger-Cats need to do in order to avoid a similar fate in the rematch on Saturday.
On this edition, Mike and Josh recap Hamilton's thrashing of the Edmonton Elks and look ahead to Friday's big divisional matchup with the 6-1 Montreal Alouettes.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the Hamilton Tiger-Cats first victory of the 2024 season, a 27-24 triumph over the Toronto Argonauts.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's inactive bye week, the possibility of Chris Jones coming to Tigertown, the despicable way CFL media talks about Chad Kelly and the importance of Saturday's game for the Tiger-Cats.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss what happened during Hamilton's last game and wonder where the team goes from here.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the firing of special teams coordinator Paul Boudreau and the hiring of Dennis McKnight to replace him, what they think Hamilton's record will be after nine games, Timmy Chang being named this week's Alumni of Distinction and look ahead to Sunday's game against the B.C. Lions.
On this episode, Mike and Josh discuss what happened during Hamilton's Week 4 matchup with the Ottawa Redblacks.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the absurd idea that the Tiger-Cats should trade Tim White, the possible new-look secondary and just what needs to happen for the Ticats to get their first win of the season when they meet the Ottawa Redblacks on Sunday night.
On this episode, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's latest loss, a 36-20 defeat to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. They also delve into the ridiculous online discourse regarding a certain catch phrase used by Hamilton fans that riled up fans of their oldest rival.
On this edition, Mike and Josh react to Hamilton's last-second loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's 32-24 season-opening loss to the Calgary Stampeders, the Tiger-Cats signing prolific Maryland passer Taulia Tagovailoa, CFL games being aired on CTV and disgraced QB Chad Kelly and the Toronto Argonauts settling their sexual harassment and wrongful dismissal lawsuit out of court. They also preview Sunday's big home opener where the Ticats will look to get their first win of the season when they host the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss all the latest Tiger-Cats news, including the team signing former Calgary defensive back Jonathan Moxey, what surprised them about Hamilton's roster moves following the conclusion of training camp and what they think the Ticats need to do in order to win in Week 1 against the Stampeders.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh preview the 2024 CFL season, giving predictions on who they think will win some CFL awards, how the division standings will finish, how the playoffs will play out and who will win the 111th Grey Cup.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' two preseason games, the team signing David Menard and Steven Dunbar Jr., what Week 1's lineup may look like and what Johnny Manziel had to say about his brief time in the CFL.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Ted Laurent's retirement and his lasting impact on the Tiger-Cats, Mike Walker and Bernie Custis being named this year's Wall of Honour inductees and the latest from training camp, as well as finally finishing their positional previews by looking at the biggest wild cards on the team, the linebackers. They also get into all the latest on the Chad Kelly situation and preview an actual football game, as the Ticats get set to take on the Ottawa Redblacks in preseason action on Saturday at Tim Hortons Field.
On this special edition, Mike and Josh celebrate the return of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats as training camp kicks off at McMaster University by discussing Taylor Powell getting an extension, Bo Levi Mitchell in a walking boot, Joel Figueroa being added to the six-game injured list, Jordan Williams' abrupt retirement and what it means for the team going forward, Terry Godwin's surprising release and all the other roster moves the Ticats made in advance of the start of camp on Sunday.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's 2024 draft haul, Shawn Lemon's gambling suspension, the 2024 Hall of Fame class, Nathan Rourke's cloudy future in the NFL and why the Tiger-Cats, Blue Bombers and Lions are the dirtiest of dirty cheaters.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Chris Van Zeyl's retirement, break down the Tiger-Cats' offensive and defensive lines, talk about the newest allegations in the Chad Kelly lawsuit, question why is CFL merchandise so expensive and wonder if anyone really cares about theme nights.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Josh's love for March Madness, Javien Elliott's retirement and what it means for the Ticats secondary, where Hamilton's DBs stack up to their East Division counterparts, should the CFL change their kickoff rule and Mike has a rant aimed squarely at out-of-touch fans in Edmonton.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh continue their Tiger-Cats positional breakdown by talking about the running backs and receivers. They look at what the team has currently and where those groups stand amongst their East Division counterparts. They also talk about the CFL Combine and whether or not anyone actually cares that it is being broadcast this year.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the latest on the Argos/Chad Kelly situation, take a look at Hamilton's quarterback and where they stack up in the East and what the latest additions to the roster mean for the team.
On this episode, Josh had something to get off his chest about the lawsuit against the Toronto Argonauts and Chad Kelly.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh discuss all the Ticats' free agency news, including Tim White's re-signing, other players returning, the incoming class of free agents and the holes that still need to be filled on the roster.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the career of Simoni Lawrence following his retirement announcement earlier this week. They cover their favourite games, memories and moments from his legendary career that spanned 11 seasons, the final 10 of which came as a member of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh discuss the recently announced 2024 Ticats' coaching staff and take a look at free agency from the offensive side of the ball and what they think the Ticats need to do.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the acquisition of Canadian linebacker Jordan Williams, Joel Figueroa potentially restructuring his contract and they take a look at pending Tiger-Cats defensive free agents and what they would do on that side of the ball before and after the market opens on February 13.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the future of Simoni Lawrence in Hamilton, the re-signing of offensive lineman Jordan Murray, the loss of Tyreik McAllister to the Las Vegas Raiders and the potential loss of special teams coordinator Jeff Reinebold to the University of Hawaii.
On this week’s episode, Josh and Mike discuss what Bo Levi Mitchell’s contract restructuring means for the team, their favourite Dane Evans memories following his retirement announcement, what they like and dislike about the the 2024 Ticats’ schedule, their thoughts on Brandon Revenberg’s extension and what other player moves mean for 2024 and mourn the passing of the late, great Willie Bethea.
On this surprise episode, Mike and Josh discuss the big news out of Hamilton the last couple of days, including Orlondo Steinauer stepping down as head coach, Ed Hervey being named general manager, Scott Milanovich assuming the head coaching duties, Stavros Katsantonis signing a two-year extension and a longer-than-expected chat about the Ottawa Redblacks hiring former Ticats offensive coordinator Tommy Condell.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh talk about last week's Grey Cup, touch on a bunch of rumours revolving round Scott Milanovich, June Jones and McLeod Bethel-Thompson and pick the five Tiger-Cats free agents they think the team has to bring back next season.
Join Mike and Josh as they travel back in time and watch the 1998 East Final between the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Montreal Alouettes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89Cqpmfwo-w
(This was recorded for Patreon in July.)
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Bo Levi Mitchell's post-game comments, what they mean for his future with the team, what Orlondo Steinauer said during his end-of-season press conference and answer a ton of listener questions.
Mike and Josh discuss everything that happened during the 2023 East Semi-Final between the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Montreal Alouettes.
Mike and Josh discuss every angle ahead of the East Semi-Final between the Ticats and Montreal Alouettes, including depth chart breakdowns, X-factors, and predictions.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' loss last Saturday to Montreal, the quarterbacking news out of Hamilton, awards and all-star snubs and play a game of "Fill in the Blank."
On this week's show, Mike and Josh give out their 2023 Tiger-Cats player award winners, debate where the 2023 Argos rank all-time, reveal which non-Ticats Grey Cup matchups they most and least want to see, and preview Saturday's glorified preseason game between the Tabbies and Montreal Alouettes.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's loss last Friday and build their dream Team Canada Olympic flag football team.
Mike and Josh discuss everything that happened during Hamilton's Week 18 games against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. (Slightly edited version of the show that aired live on October 7.)
On this week's show, Josh was forced onto the one-show injured list with an illness, so Mike rides solo to discuss all things Ticats and CFL this week.
Mike rides solo to discuss everything that happened during Hamilton's Week 17 game against the Calgary Stampeders. (Slightly edited version of the show that aired live on Saturday, September 30.)
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's 29-14 loss to the Argos, hand out grades to the team's defensive free-agent signings and preview Saturday's potential playoff-clinching battle with the Calgary Stampeders.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh hand out grades for the moves the Tiger-Cats made to improve the offence over the winter, discuss the depth chart tomfoolery from last week, play a game of "Fill in the Blank" and preview Saturday's divisional matchup between the Ticats and first-place Toronto Argonauts.
Mike and Josh discuss everything that happened during Hamilton's Week 15 game against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
(Slightly edited version of the show that aired live on Saturday, September 16.)
Mike is joined by special guests Troy Durrell of the Eatin' 'Em Raw Podcast and Ticats fan Adam Stocker to discuss everything that happened during Hamilton's Week 14 game against the Ottawa Redblacks.
(Apologies for the late arrival. Audio issues caused editing to take longer than expected and we also apologize for any continued issues with the sound. We did the best we could and hopefully, you can still enjoy the show.)
On this week's show, Mike and Josh look at the final six games of the season for the Tiger-Cats, debate if this is the most disappointing season they've ever seen, play a game of "All In or All Out" and preview Saturday's game between the Ticats and Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Mike and Josh recap everything that happened during the 2023 Labour Day Classic between the Ticats and Argos. (Slightly edited version of a live broadcast that aired on September 4.)
Mike and Josh preview the Labour Day Classic and touch on some of the news from around the league that they missed during their three-week hiatus. (Slightly edited version of a live broadcast that aired on Monday, September 4)
On a special emergency episode, Mike and Josh sat down last week to discuss the team parting ways with Tommy Condell and installing Scott Milanovich as play caller.
(This show was recorded last Wednesday and early access was given to patrons on the Podskee Wee Wee Patreon page.)
On this week's show, Mike and Josh address the state of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats at the midway-ish point of the season, power rank the league's nine head coaches and play a game of "One Correct Answer."
(Show note: This episode was recorded before the news broke that the Ticats had parted ways with Tommy Condell. We will address that item on the next episode.)
Mike and Josh recap everything that happened during Hamilton's game against the Montreal Alouettes on August 5. (Slightly edited version of the live broadcast that aired on August 5.)
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the bizarre week that was in Hamilton, including what they would do at quarterback with Bo Levi Mitchell added back to the six-game injured list and Ja'Gared Davis' trade to Calgary being voided. They also update their CFL running back tiers, play a game of "All In or All Out" and preview Saturday's divisional matchup with the Montreal Alouettes
Mike and Josh recap everything that happened during Hamilton's game against the Redblacks on July 28. (Slightly edited version of the live post-game show that aired on July 28.)
Mike and Josh discuss everything that occurred during Hamilton's Week 7 game between the Ticats and Toronto Argonauts.
(We apologize for the late posting. We had a technical snafu and did our best to fix but we were unable to. We still wanted to put something out so enjoy what is here and stay until the end to listen to what happened.)
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats trading Ja'Gared Davis to the Calgary Stampeders, the return of Bo Levi Mitchell to the practice field and Kwaku Boateng's surprising retirement announcement. They also unveil their mid-season CFL running back tiers, play a game of "One Correct Answer" and preview Friday's suddenly massive matchup between the Ticats and Ottawa Redblacks.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's 37-28 victory over the Edmonton Elks, answer what they think constitutes success (and failure) for Bo Levi Mitchell's tenure in Hamilton, update their CFL QB Tiers and preview Friday night's Battle of Ontario between the Ticats and Toronto Argonauts.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the team signing QB Kai Locksley, play a game of "Fill in the Blank" and preview Hamilton's Week 6 game in Edmonton against the Elks.
Mike and Josh discuss everything that happened during Hamilton's Week 5 game against the Ottawa Redblacks (Recorded live on July 8, 2023).
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the CFL fining Chris Edwards, play a game of "One Correct Answer" and preview Saturday's basement-dwelling matchup between the Ticats and Ottawa Redblacks.
You can also join the boys on Patreon where they post bonus content multiple times per week. Their latest bonus show was a watch-along where they watched the 1998 East Final in its entirety.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' loss to the Alouettes last Friday and play a fun game of "Fill in the Blank."
Josh sits down with CFL reporter Sarah Said to discuss her new role with the Ticats, how her CFL fandom came to be and a whole host of other CFL topics.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's loss to the Argos, Kwaku Boateng's release and Marc Liegghio's signing, and Josh's idea for the perfect 12-team CFL. They also play a pair of fun games and preview the Ticats' home opener on Friday against the undefeated Montreal Alouettes.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss whether their confidence has wavered on the Ticats since Friday's loss, discussed CFL greats who never played for the Tabbies (but they wished they would have), play a game of "One Correct Answer" and preview Sunday's game between the Ticats and Toronto Argonauts.
A recording of this week's edition of "We're Live, Pal!" where Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's 42-31 Week 1 loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
In episode one of the Podskee Wee Wee Gambling Show, Mike and Josh give out their favourite season-long CFL bets, their Week 1 picks against the spread, their favourite player prop bets for Week 1, action they are avoiding, action they love and a couple of plus-money parlays they think will hit.
The pilot episode is available wherever you get your podcasts but all future episodes will be available on their Patreon page. Sign up there to get access to future episodes of this show as well as all the other bonus content they will be creating over at Patreon.
It is the 2023 CFL season preview show. Mike and Josh make their annual CFL predictions, including order of finish in each division, playoff and Grey Cup picks, and their choices for who will end the season with some individual hardware. They also make some bold predictions and hold the inaugural Podskee Wee Wee CFL Team Draft.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's stunning acquisition of Canadian stud pass rusher Jonathan Kongbo from the B.C. Lions, the series of roster moves the Ticats made over the last week, the return of Chris Van Zeyl, LL Cool J performing at the Lions' home opener and they get you ready for Hamilton's season opener against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
A recording of this week's edition of "We're Live, Pal!" where Mike and Josh talk about Hamilton's 25-22 preseason loss to the Montreal Alouettes.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh review Hamilton's preseason win over the Toronto Argonauts, chat about some Ticats news and notes from the past week, play a game of "Fill in the Blank" and preview Friday's preseason finale against the Montreal Alouettes.
A recording of the first "We're Live, Pal!" episode of the 2023 CFL season where Mike and Josh talk about the first week of Tiger-Cats' training camp and answer some listener questions.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Tiger-Cats announcing their 2023 coaching staff, the releases of Bralon Addison and Jake Burt, the David Beard contract extension, what happened during the first couple days of Ticats training camp and they play another round of "All In or All Out."
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Tiger-Cats' hauls in last week's Canadian and Global drafts and the team's coaching staff in the final instalment of their Tiger-Cats positional breakdowns. They also power rank the CFL's nine head coaches and play a fun game of "A or B."
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss their excitement at what May brings, what the Ticats' signing of Richie Sindani means for the team and what the club might do on draft night. They also talk about the recent news surrounding the Argos, break down the team's secondary and special teams unit, draft their own secondary and play a game of "Fill in the Blank."
On this week's show, Mike and Josh share in a rant about the CFL being disrespected on multiple fronts, break down the Ticats' defensive line and linebackers, discuss player salaries, give you five different top-five position rankings and play a game of "All In or All Out."
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Darren Flutie's Wall of Honour announcement and Orlondo Steinauer's comments regarding Simoni Lawrence starting this season, continue their Tiger-Cats positional breakdowns by discussing the team's offensive line, power rank the league's nine offensive lines and play another fun edition of "3 Downs to Go."
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the 2023 Grey Cup logo, continue their breakdown of the Ticats' position groups by looking at the team's receivers, debut their CFL receiver pyramids and play a game of "A or B."
On this week's show Mike and Josh discuss the reactions to their CFL QB pyramid, break down the Ticats' stable of running backs and fullbacks, unveil their CFL running back pyramid and play a game of "Fill in the Blank."
On this week's show, Mike and Josh begin their Tiger-Cats' positional breakdown by looking at the team's quarterback. They also discuss the moves the team made the last couple of weeks, debut the CFL Quarterback Pyramid and play a rousing game of "All in or All Out."
On this week's show, Mike makes something right, the Dane Evans trade to the B.C. Lions and McLeod Bethel-Thompson's move to the USFL are discussed at length, and the guys play another fun round of "3Downs."
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the return of the XFL, all the moves the Ticats made over the last couple of weeks and they play a game of fill-in-the-blanks.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the recent signings by the Ticats, Don Jackson's retirement and release, what the Ticats might do in free agency, what the heck is going on in Montreal and they debut a new game they are calling "3 Downs."
On this week's show, Mike and Josh go long on Bo Levi Mitchell's new three-year contract with the Ticats and play a new game called "All In, All Out."
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Toronto Argonauts winning the Grey Cup, Kyle Wilson's two-year extension, Dane's Instagram goodbye, playoff games moving to Saturday in 2023, how their pre-season predictions panned out and they end the year by answering some of your questions.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the big trade that sent Bo Levi Mitchell to Hamilton, what it means for the future of the franchise and for last year's starter, Dane Evans. They also do a tint Grey Cup preview and make their predictions for Sunday's big game between the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Toronto Argonauts.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the end of Hamilton's season following their East Semi-Final loss to the Montreal Alouettes and look ahead to what the future could hold for the franchise.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Tiger-Cats clinching a playoff spot, who got Josh's votes for the Ticats player awards, the debate around backup QB sneaks, what to do with the rouge, Nathan Rourke's return to B.C.'s lineup and they preview Saturday's regular-season finale between the Ticats and Ottawa Redblacks.
Mike and Josh give their instant reactions to Hamilton's 30-27 win over the Ottawa Redblacks.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the recent CFL reference on The Simpsons, Dylan Wynn's season-ending injury, if we are on the verge of seeing more players sign multi-year deals, if the league should make the games on Thanksgiving Monday a marquee event, and whether the Ticats can avoid more misery at McMahon when they take on the Calgary Stampeders on Friday night.
Mike and Josh give their instant reactions to Hamilton's 18-14 win over the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats trading Alden Darby to Winnipeg, the Redblacks firing Paul LaPolice, the Stamps giving Jake Maier a contract extension and what that means for Bo Levi Mitchell's future, the CFL once again screwing up the tiny things, and they preview Friday's massively important matchup between the Tiger-Cats and Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Mike and Josh give their instant reactions to Hamilton's 23-16 loss to the Montreal Alouettes.
Mike and Josh give their instant reactions to Hamilton's 23-16 loss to the Montreal Alouettes.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the fan-created Simoni Lawrence Appreciation Night, how they think the remainder of the Tiger-Cats' schedule will unfold, the fist fight at the O.K. McMahon and they preview Friday's massive game between the Ticats and the Montreal Alouettes.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the fan-created Simoni Lawrence Appreciation Night, how they think the remainder of the Tiger-Cats' schedule will unfold, the fist fight at the O.K. McMahon and they preview Friday's massive game between the Ticats and the Montreal Alouettes.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats making a big mistake, whether we have seen the peak of the Orlondo Steinauer era, Garrett Marino's release by the Riders and they preview Saturday's game against gulp the 12-1 Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats making a big mistake, whether we have seen the peak of the Orlondo Steinauer era, Garrett Marino's release by the Riders and they preview Saturday's game against gulp the 12-1 Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
Mike and Josh give their instant reactions to Hamilton's demoralizing 28-8 loss to the Toronto Argonauts in the Labour Day Classic and give you a little bonus content by also discussing the Ticats' recent acquisition of offensive lineman David Beard from the Edmonton Elks.
Mike and Josh give their instant reactions to Hamilton's demoralizing 28-8 loss to the Toronto Argonauts in the Labour Day Classic and give you a little bonus content by also discussing the Ticats' recent acquisition of offensive lineman David Beard from the Edmonton Elks.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the recent roster moves made by the Tiger-Cats, the upcoming Ticats-Argos documentary, Nathan Rourke's unfortunate injury and they preview Friday's massive divisional clash between the Tabbies and Boatmen.
Mike and Josh give their instant reactions to Hamilton's 29-28 loss to the Montreal Alouettes.
Mike and Josh give their instant reactions to Hamilton's 34-27 victory over the Toronto Argonauts.
Mike and Josh give their instant reactions to Hamilton's 34-20 loss to the Toronto Argonauts.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the return of Mike Jones to the Ticats, if they think the Elks have a shot to make the playoffs and who is currently the league's best player. They also open up the Podskee Mailbag and preview Saturday's massive game between the Tiger-Cats and Toronto Argonauts.
Mike and Josh give their instant reactions to Hamilton's 24-17 victory over the Montreal Alouettes.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's 17-12 loss to the B.C. Lions, the team trading punter Jon Ryan to the Elks, all the potential roster changes for Thursday's game against Montreal, whether the CFL should consider playing more games on Sunday during the summer, the fallout of the Duke Williams incidents from TD Atlantic, and they preview Thursday' big game between the Ticats and Alouettes.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats hiring Khari Jones, Dane Evans' thoughts on his benching against Ottawa, all the nonsense coming from Riderville, Halifax expansion and they preview Thursday night's game between the Ticats and B.C. Lions.
Mike and Josh give their instant reactions to Hamilton's first victory of the season, an ugly 25-23 win over the Ottawa Redblacks.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Saskatchewan Roughrider Garrett Marino’s hit on Ottawa Redblacks’ quarterback Jeremiah Masoli and Marino’s subsequent suspension, the slew of roster moves the Ticats have made over the last week, Tiger-Cats' legend Danny McManus being named to the team's Wall of Honour, the Montreal Alouettes firing head coach Khari Jones and they preview Hamilton’s game on Saturday against the Jeremiah Masoli-less Redblacks.
Mike and Josh give their instant reactions to Hamilton's 29-25 loss to the Edmonton Elks in Week 4 of the 2022 CFL regular season.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Slurpee cups, the thrashing the Blue Bombers gave the Ticats, the trade the Ticats made to acquire veteran offensive lineman Colin Kelly, the Simoni Lawrence-Jeff Reinebold beef, the rise of B.C. Lions QB Nathan Rourke and they preview Friday's Canada Day night game between the Ticats and Edmonton Elks.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss what is wrong with the 0-2 Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Tyler Ternowski's return and what it means for the team, Simoni's fine, Bob Young's shot at the XFL, the Hall of Fame class of 2022, Mark Korte skipping a game to get married and Hamilton's upcoming game in Winnipeg against the Blue Bombers.
Mike is joined by special guest Troy Durrell of the Eatin' 'Em Raw Podcast to give their instant reactions to Hamilton's 33-30 overtime loss to the Calgary Stampeders.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Simoni hit, Ticats' play-calling, the "Made in the Hammer" alternate uniforms, Dane Evans' new "Play It Forward" initiative, the Andrew Pickett signing, the CFL on TSN Top 50 players list, stupid tweets by CFL people, the Lions' amazing Week 1 and they preview Saturday's Ticats' home opener against the Calgary Stampeders.
Mike and Josh give their instant reactions to Hamilton's 30-13 loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders in Week 1 of the 2022 CFL regular season.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats recent roster moves, predict the upcoming CFL season, including making their Grey Cup and awards picks, and preview Saturday night's season opener between the Ticats and Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Mike and Josh give their instant reactions to Hamilton's 18-17 preseason loss to the Toronto Argonauts.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss having beef with overreactions and mispronouncing names, all the Ticats roster moves and the few surprising releases during the first wave of player cuts from around the league. They also dig into a new Podskee Mailbag and preview Friday's game between the Ticats and Toronto Argonauts.
On the first-ever Podskee Instant Reaction show, which you could have heard live on Twitter on Saturday night, Mike and Josh do what the title says and give their instant reactions to Hamilton's 25-23 preseason win over the Montreal Alouettes.
(Apologies for the poor audio quality in spots. This was the maiden voyage and we hope to get better at this as the year goes on.)
On this edition of Ticats in 10, Josh previews tonight's preseason game between your Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the Montreal Alouettes.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the latest CBA news*, what Josh saw at Tiger-Cats training camp, answering some listener questions and preview this Saturday's preseason tilt between the Ticats and Montreal Alouettes.
*Note: this show was recorded prior to the CBA being ratified by the players
On this edition of Ticats in 10, Josh discusses the latest CBA drama and gives you his takeaways from the first four days of Tiger-Cats training camp.
On this edition of Ticats in 10, Josh discusses the details of Ticats' training camp and the two players the Ticats signed and the one they released.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss CFL-branded merchandise, the official re-signing of Ciante Evans, put together their 2022 Ticats' starting lineup, and let the listeners take control by answering some of their burning questions in the return of the Podskee mailbag.
On this edition of Ticats in 10, Josh introduces us to two recent American signees and shares an update on Bralon Addison's return to the field.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss ugly jerseys, the Elks-Ticats pre-draft trade, how the Ticats' draft played out, what we like about the new rules being tried out in 2022, and the ongoing CFL-CFLPA CBA talks.
On this edition of Ticats in 10, Josh breaks down the trade that brought Kyle Saxelid to Hamilton and what the Ticats did on draft night.
On the inaugural edition of Ticats in 10, Josh gives you some insight into what the Ticats could do on draft day on Tuesday.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the CFL's problem with transparency, Bo Levi Mitchell's comments on the CFL going to four downs, and whether the CFL Draft even matters.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss their emotions, the tweaks to Hamilton's coaching staff and all the off-season rule change talk.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Josh's Twitter feud with former Ticat and current Elk receiver Mike Jones, James Wilder Jr. talking out the side of his neck (again), the changes to Hamilton's coaching staff and all things CFL free agency, including all the changes to Hamilton's roster and the big moves from around the league.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss all the recent Ticats signings, Brandon Banks' Ticats farewell, Michael Reilly's retirement, Edmonton's signing of Adarius Bowman and Manny Arceneaux, and all things free agency before the market opens on Tuesday.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss all the recent re-signings by the Ticats, the potential unretirement of Delvin Breaux and cover a bunch of major CFL news they missed during their holiday hiatus.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh finally get together to talk about the Grey Cup loss and also talk about Dane Evans signing a new two-year extension with the Ticats.
On this episode, Mike and Josh discuss all the news and rumours that have come out during Grey Cup week, and they preview the 108th Grey Cup between the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh talk nothing but the East Final victory that sent the Ticats back to the Grey Cup for the second consecutive season.
Mike and Josh convened for an emergency episode to discuss the rumours around Jeremiah Masoli's vaccination status, the craziness of Friday afternoon and some last minute East Final talk.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats beating the Als to advance to the East Final, what happened out west between the Stamps and Riders, who they think will win the 2021 CFL awards, what to expect from the West Final, and they end things of by previewing the first division final between the Ticats and Argos since 2013.
On this week's landmark 200th episode, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' win over the Riders, the house cleaning in Edmonton and preview both the West and East Semi-Finals.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' loss to the Argos, the CFL player awards nominees, the shocking announcement of Arkells being named the Grey Cup halftime act, and they preview Saturday's regular season finale against the Riders.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh memorialize the legend Angelo Mosca who sadly passed away on Saturday from Alzheimer's, discuss the Ticats' victory over the B.C. Lions, and preview this week's massive game at BMO Field against the Toronto Argonauts.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' clobbering of the Elks, what Reggie Begelton's signing with the Stamps means for the playoff race out west, and they preview Friday's not-quite-can't-lose game against the B.C. Lions.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' win over the Redblacks, those same Redblacks axing long-time general manager Marcel Desjardins, the Argos trading short-time QB Nick Arbuckle to the Elks, and they wrap with a preview of Friday night's game in Edmonton against those same Elks.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' loss to the Argos from two weeks ago, the Grey Cup Festival returning to Hamilton in 2023, all the turmoil in Edmonton, Rod Black's departure from TSN and they preview Saturday's game against the Ottawa Redblacks.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' frustrating overtime loss to the Alouettes, the release of DeVier Posey, the Riders signing Duke Williams, the upcoming Thanksgiving Day clash against the Argos and ask for your assistance in getting information on a very cool piece of one-of-a-kind Tiger-Cats' memorobilia.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats winning an ugly one against the Redblacks, their thoughts on the CFL at the midway point of the season, and they preview Saturday's big divisional matchup against the Montreal Alouettes.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Mike providing inspiration for "Home Games," saying some nice things about the B.C. Lions, Josh gushes about his U of T Varsity Blues winning their first game of the 2021 OUA season, both gush over the Ticats finally beating a Bo Levi Mitchell-led Stampeders team, where the Ticats stand as we hit the halfway point of the 2021 season, and a preview of Wednesday's game against the Ottawa Redblacks.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' disappointing loss to the Argos, Mike rants about the state of the CFL, they look at some of the names on the recently released Ticats' neg list, they touch on Chris Jones' return to the CFL, and they preview this Friday's game in Hamilton against the Calgary Stampeders.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh talk about the Ticats winning another Labour Day Classic, the changes made to the CFL schedule because of the COVID-19 outbreak in Edmonton, and they preview Friday's LDC rematch taking place at BMO Field between the Ticats and Argos.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats getting their first win of the season, the COVID-19 outbreak in Edmonton and they preview the biggest game of the year (non-playoff edition) the Labour Day Classic against the hated Toronto Argonauts.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh talk about the Ticats' roster moves, including the release of Week 1 LT starter Trevon Tate; the possibility of Naaman Roosevelt joining the Ticats; Bodog making Orlondo Steinauer the favourite to be the first coach fired; Amar Doman buying the B.C. Lions; and they preview this Friday's game in Montreal against the Alouettes.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' 0-2 start, their thoughts on each CFL team after two weeks and announce a fun series of t-shirt giveaways planned for the year thanks to their good friends at Tarps Apparel.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the end of training camp, what the Ticats' roster now looks like after cutdown day, preview Hamilton's season opener against the defending-champion Blue Bombers and it's time for their annual CFL season preview and predictions.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss which Ticats players they would protect in a hypothetical CFL expansion draft; what Josh saw at the Ticats opening practice on Sunday; all the roster moves from the last week; the changes to the CFL on TSN broadcast; and they finish off their positional deep dives by looking at the linebackers, secondary and special teams.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh tell everyone why they are now #AllEgo, before delving into a plethora of Ticats news, including Mike Filer's retirement, Jeremiah Masoli not wearing a knee brace, Brandon Banks wanting to break a Ticats record, and Bralon Addison and Ted Laurent being banged up. They also discuss the recent report of the CFL adopting an NFL-style injury report starting in Week 1, and do a deep dive on the Ticats' offensive and defensive lines.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss why Mike hates the rouge, why Josh doesn't think Darian Durant is a Hall of Famer, what to make of Orlondo Steinauer's recent comments about the Ticats' QB competition, what to make of the latest signings and retirements in Tigertown, the state of the Ticats' skill positions (running backs and receivers) in their latest position deep dive, what to make of the rash of Achilles injuries that have befallen six players over the last week, and they say their goodbyes to talking about the XFL after the news that the CFL is no longer pursuing a partnership with the twice-failed venture.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh discuss the large amount of Ticats roster moves, what they think about the Argos new roster, dive deep into the Ticats quarterback situation heading into training camp and answer some listener questions.
On this week’s show, Mike and Josh discuss the unanimous Board of Governors' vote that ensures the 2021 CFL season kicks off on August 5, what they think of the revamped Ticats' schedule (and whether they can go undefeated), the retirements of Courtney Stephen and Brad Sinopoli, and the backlash over their logo rankings from last episode and how science (aka the readers of 3DownNation) proved them right. They also give out their power rankings, make some early-ish bold predictions for the 2021 season and cap things off by opening up Mikey's Mailbag and answering questions from listeners.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Monday's important vote by the CFL's Board of Governors, gush over Mike Filer's surprising return to Hamilton, rank the nine CFL team logos and open up the mailbag to answer some listener questions.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh agree to an XFL moratorium before getting into the real CFL news of the last few weeks, including the recent CFL national and global draft hauls for the Ticats, the CFL's return-to-play plan and the Canadian Football Hall of Fame class of 2021.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh talk about some controversial food takes, a trio of former Ticats retiring, players being asked to give even more back and the latest on the potential CFL-XFL collaboration.
On this week’s episode, Mike and Josh discuss the shocking announcement of a potential partnership between the CFL and XFL, what CFL QBs will make in 2021 and Jeremiah Masoli's place on the list, the retirement of former Tiger-Cat RB Tyrell Sutton, how Dylan Wynn reached out to the boys to help him pick his 2021 sack dance, and reminisce on the life of Chris Schultz after his sad passing earlier this month.
On this week’s episode, Mike and Josh discuss CFL legend Doug Flutie becoming the latest CFLer to cross over into the world of WWE, their thoughts on the CFL's return-to-play plan, what the Ticats did in free agency (spoiler alert: not much), what Solomon Elimimian's legacy will be in the wake of his retirement, and how they feel about legalized sports betting coming to Canada and how it could help the CFL.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss all the recent re-signings by the Ticats, including the return of 2018 M.O.P. runner-up Jeremiah Masoli, and cover all the facets of the upcoming opening of free agency, including who the Ticats still have left unsigned, positions they need to address and players they could target, and they play a fun game of guessing where some of the big-name free agents could land when the market opens on Tuesday.
In the third instalment of Mike's Grey Cup Flashback series, he takes a look at the next Ticats team to win the championship, the 1963 incarnation of the black and gold.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh discuss Back to the Future, all the massive (literally and figuratively) Ticats signings, our top-three must-return Ticats free agents, the commissioner's open letter to fans and why one-year contracts aren't going away.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh talk about Boomer Esiason's boneheaded comments and dig deep on all the signings the Ticats have made over the last couple of weeks.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh return from an extended hiatus to talk about the Ticats' 2021 schedule, Grey Cup 108 branding, why the 1967 Ticats should have been included in TSN's best Grey Cup champs showdown, and the teams possibly colluding to keep player salaries down in 2021.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss a wide range of topics, including the possible return of Luke Tasker, Brandon Banks possibly opting out of the 2020 season, what they thought of TSN's all-time Ticats team, Edmonton's name change being back in the news once again, and everything going on between the CFL and the CFLPA. It is a jam-packed, supersized episode for your listening pleasure.
On this week’s show, Mike and Josh chat about the news about the 2020 season, the win-and-host Grey Cup, Delvin Breaux’s surgery and a funny Peter Dyakowski story. They also answer listener questions and Josh asks the audience if he should “let them breathe.” Find out what they are by listening to the end of the show.
In the second instalment of Mike's Grey Cup Flashback series, he takes a look at the 1957 team, the Ticats' second title team since the merger.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh let you know what they have been up to during their extended hiatus, what they thought about what the Ticats did in the draft, how they feel about the CFL asking for upwards of $150 million from the Canadian federal government, and they dust off the old mailbag and answer a few of your questions.
The first in what will hopefully be a running series where Mike looks at the Grey Cup-winning Ticats teams of the past. First up, Mike talks about the first Hamilton team to win a Grey Cup post Tiger-Wildcats merger, the 1953 Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss all things free agency, from what the Ticats did to what happened around the league and how hilariously they missed on nearly every one of their free agency predictions.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Super Bowl, the XFL, the Ticats' recent re-signings, the team's 2020 coaching staff announcement, some moves from around the league and end things with a large free agency preview.
On this week's show, Mike has to put up with Josh gushing about the 49ers being in the Super Bowl before they get down to the real business at hand: talking about the CFL. They discuss the player moves in Hamilton, the coaching moves around the league, the Als finally having new owners (and a new GM), the Nick Arbuckle trade, the Bombers re-upping with Zach Collaros and Mike has a field day with the Als signing James Wilder, Jr.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss some residual Grey Cup anger they both have; Tommy Condell, Jeff Reinebold and Shawn Burke returning to Hamilton; the enormous list of Ticats' pending free agents; and all the major head coaching moves made around the league.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' loss in the Grey Cup, their thoughts on Hamilton's entire 2019 season, and they revisit their preseason predictions to see just how wrong they were.
In a very special episode, Mike and Josh chat about Mike's time in Calgary, the CFL player awards and give a massive preview of Sunday's big game in Calgary between the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats winning the East after throttling Edmonton 36-16 in the East Final, Bakari Grant's retirement and their favourites moments of him in black and gold, the West Final that saw the Winnipeg Blue Bombers punch their ticket to the 107th Grey Cup by beating the Saskatchewan Roughriders, an interview with friend of the show Myk Aussie as he shares stories of what it was like being in the locker room the last time the Ticats won the Grey Cup, and we give an small early look at our thoughts going into Sunday's big game in Calgary.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the divisional semifinals, what CFL awards the Ticats could take home, and they tee up Sunday's West and East Finals and pick who they think will go on to Calgary to face off for the Grey Cup.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats ending the season 15-3 by beating the Argos, what we thought of Hamilton's award nominees and divisional all-star selections, Rick Campbell's exit in Ottawa, DeVon Claybrook's firing in B.C. and we tee up Sunday's East and West Semi Finals.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' latest victory, Speedy B for MOP, why people still doubt the Ticats, the race for Most Outstanding Defensive Player, Zach Collaros' return to the field, how the race in the West will end, and a preview of Hamilton's regular season finale at Tim Hortons Field against the Toronto Argonauts.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's record-breaking 13th win of the season, the Riders signing Cody Fajardo to a two-year extension, Zach Collaros' and Trevor Harris' return to the field, the MOP race and whether Bryan Burnham should be a part of it, why the CFL are cowards for not suspending Chris Rainey, and the Ticats final road game of the season this Saturday in Montreal against the Alouettes.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh talk about the Ticats clinching first in the East; Rob Hitchcock's big night; beating Edmonton; Grey Cup 2021 ticket prices; Pinball being named GM of the Argos; Zach Collaros trading in Argos blue for Bombers blue; Chris Rainey's dirty hit; Chris Casher's ankle twist; Mike Reilly's injury (and why the CFL should scrap their new two-QB rule); and what the Ticats should do, roster wise, over the next three weeks wile they tune up for the playoffs.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's destruction of the Bombers, why it is not OK to call Simoni Lawrence (or any other African-American player) a thug, Keith Urban being named the halftime act for this year's Grey Cup, whether Ottawa will set a new scoring futility record, how the race in the West will end up, Khari Jones' controversial decision, and we talk about Rob Hitchcock in the lead up to his induction into the Ticats' Wall of Honour.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' win over Edmonton; Vernon Adams' suspension, which features a fired-up rant by one of the hosts about, well, a lot of stuff; why the CFL refuses to acknowledge the postseason when it comes to records; why fans are so quick to believe Andrew Harris' version of events; how bad are this year's Ottawa Redblacks; and this Friday's game in Winnipeg between the Ticats and Blue Bombers is previewed.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's saddle typical loss in Calgary, the Ticats signing Tyrell Sutton, the CFL-TSN broadcast rights extension, and Hamilton's upcoming game this Friday night in Edmonton.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh talk about the Ticats winning the Classic, the 1999 Grey Cup championship reunion happening in October, Turf Traditions and throwback logos, the uproar over power rankings and how parity has come to the CFL, and why Frank Ziccarelli is a bozo.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh talk about the Ticats beating the Lions in somewhat ugly fashion, the results of the "Which team was better: 2015 or 2019 Ticats?" poll and some of the responses to that poll, the Andrew Harris PED suspension, the rest of the Week 11 action in the CFL, who this week's Bozos (yes, plural) of the Week are, and things wind down with them previewing Monday's Classic between the Ticats and Argos.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' ugly win over the Redblacks, take stock of the team at the midway point and where we think the team is headed, the James Wilder Jr. trade rumours (and if Mike's head would explode if JWJ became a Ticat), the goings-on around the league in Week 10, Mike hands out a Bozo, and a preview of Saturday's game against the B.C. Lions.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh chat about the Ticats' epic comeback against the B.C. Lions, Jamaal Westerman's injury, Emanuel Davis' retirement, what else happened in Week 9 and a preview of Saturday's game in Ottawa against the Redblacks.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh cover the Ticats losing a close one in Regina to the Riders in somewhat controversial fashion, the Argos re-acquiring Zach Collaros from the Riders, the Als releasing Brandon Bridge, what is the fallout from the other three Week 8 contests, and a preview of Hamilton's game this Saturday against the B.C. Lions.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh talk about the season-ending injury suffered by Jeremiah Masoli and what it means for the Ticats going forward. They also talk about the big, albeit sombre, win over the Bombers; the signing of David Watford; whether the Ticats should pursue Shawn Lemon; what else happened in Week 7 in the CFL; and preview this week's game in Regina against the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
On this week's show, Josh talks about his trying week and why there was no show last week. Then the gents talk about the Ticats finally beating the Stamps, Simoni's suspension being upheld, the crazy news out of Montreal and, with no game to preview, they discuss the state of the 4-1 Ticats as they head into their first bye of 2019.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the weird blowout of the Als, a pair of player moves, STE being named performer of the week, Live Mics being back again, star ratings for the other Week 3 CFL games and preview the second half of the back-to-back against the Als.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' 64-14 pummelling of the Argos, all the roster moves the team made including the signing of Anthony Coombs, the latest in the Simoni Lawrence saga, other late hits from around the league, Week 2 recap with new star ratings, a worthy inductee into the Slapdick Hall of Shame, a preview of the Ticats-Als game this Friday and ranting on fans unhappy when their team wins big.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh talk about the Ticats' season-opening win over the Riders, Simoni's hit and subsequent suspension, the latest Ticats signings, Kevin Glenn's retirement, our thoughts on all the other Week 1 action, the league's flubbing of the Jonathan Rose ref-shoving incident and they preview of Saturday's Week 2 game between the Ticats and Argos.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' pre-season loss to the Argos, all the cuts and additions the Ticats made heading into the regular season, the tire fire that is the Montreal Alouettes, and they do their massive season preview show where they predict everything from division winners to Grey Cup champs to award winners. Things end with a preview of Thursday's season and home opener against the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
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On this week's show, Mike and Josh talk about Hamilton's pre-season win over the Redblacks, what the return of Rico Murray means for the Ticats, and preview Hamilton's pre-season finale against the Toronto Argonauts.
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On this week's show, Mike (or should we say M-Bone) and Josh discuss the Ticats signing Chris Van Zeyl and Ryker Mathews, releasing Jalen Saunders and unveiling of some of the team's Grey Cup 2021 plans. They also do a position-by-position breakdown of the roster and tell you whether the team upgraded or downgraded at each position. Things end off with the boys doing their first game preview of 2019 as they get everyone set for the pre-season tilt between the Ticats and Redblacks in Ottawa on Saturday.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh discuss June Jones leaving to become an XFL head coach and Tommy Condell replacing him as OC, the Dylan Wynn signing and what it means for the team, the roster cuts that saw Alex Green and Justin Cappicciotti let go, how the Ticats did in the 2019 CFL Draft, and the retirement of Ricky Ray.
It should be noted that this episode was recorded prior to the new CBA being agreed to and the Ticats releasing Jalen Saunders. We will touch on those two topics (amongst other things) on the next episode.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh discuss the next Pigskin Pete, #HitchForHall getting closer thanks to #HitchForWall coming to fruition, Lirim Hajrullahu (aka The Kicker) and Dane Evans inking new deals, a bunch of new player signings, the latest in the CBA negotiations (or lack thereof), the potential name change in Edmonton and the new territorial draft picks.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh discuss a slew of signings by the Ticats, including bringing in former Rider and Bomber RB Cameron Marshall, and the Arkells successfully petitioning the CFL to get the June 22 Ticats-Argos game moved from 7pm to 4pm. In league news, they chat about the end of the Johnny Manziel era in the CFL (and the beginning of the Johnny Manziel era in the AAF), proposed rule changes, the ratio kerfuffle, and James Wilder Jr. possibly headed to WWE.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton being named the host city for the 2021 Grey Cup, potential changes to the CFL schedule, Mike Filer inking a new deal with the Ticats and the team bringing in LB/DE Justin Tuggle, if Hamilton could be the new home of Solomon Elimimian, and the wave of trouble wafting over the AAF.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh cover everything the Ticats did in free agency, from who they brought in to who they retained to who they lost, as well as who they would like to see them still pursue. They also take a look around the league and discuss what every other team did in free agency, and finish off by talking about Thursday's announcement of where Grey Cup 2020 will be held.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh cover everything free agency, from the recent re-signings of Simoni Lawrence, Delvin Breaux, Cariel Brooks and Richard Leonard to who else they'd like to see return to the Ticats to who they'd like to see sign with the Ticats to all things QBs to what some other non-Ticats free agents might do when the market opens.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh discuss all the recent Ticats' re-signings, including the big one that saw Brandon Banks re-up for two years with the Tabbies. They also discuss Simoni Lawrence putting his foot in his mouth, the new partnership between the CFL and German Football League and what they thought of the new uniforms for the Montreal Alouettes.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh kick off their fifth season of Podskee Wee Wee by discussing all the coaching and front office moves the Ticats made over the last month, the exits of Kent Austin and Eric Tillman, the re-signings of Jalen Saunders and others, Chris Jones leaving the Riders for Cleveland, the coaching hirings in B.C. and T.O., and everything about the Mexican combine and draft.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh discuss the huge news that Orlondo Steinauer will take over for June Jones as head coach of the Ticats, with Jones staying on as offensive coordinator. They also talk about the week they had in Edmonton taking in all the wonderful Grey Cup festivities, all the news that came out of Edmonton during Grey Cup Week, and single out a pair of Redblacks (and some Redblacks supporters) for being bozos and slapdicks.
On this week's show, live from Edmonton, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's brutal loss in the Eastern Final to the Ottawa Redblacks, the Jonathan Rose nonsense, what the off-season holds for the Ticats, Hamilton officially bidding on the 2020 Grey Cup, the latest change to when teams can hire coaches, and we talk about what we will do and where you can find us during Grey Cup Week in Edmonton.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh get the week's newest Bozo out of the way early so they can talk about Hamilton's 48-8 destruction of the B.C. Lions, the Ticats award nominees, who surprised them out the nine Ticats named East Division all-stars, if the ticket drive and name-the-team contest in Halifax is a big deal or not and they preview both division finals, the Eastern Final between their Ticats and the Ottawa Redblacks and the Western Final between the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Calgary Stampeders, and then pick who will be playing for the Grey Cup in Edmonton.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh discuss the CFL's response to Josh's pestering, Hamilton's loss to the Alouettes last Saturday, Peter Dyakowski's retirement, Ticats' award nominees, Marc Trestman's firing in Toronto, CFL games in Mexico, Montreal bidding on the 2020 Grey Cup, Jon Gott's beer chug celebration, a pair of players tweeting things they maybe shouldn't have, and a preview of both the East and West Semi-Final where Josh gives his best hot taek/bold prediction on who will win the 106th Grey Cup (and no, Ticats fans, it is not your favourite team).
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh go back to 1993, talk about the Ticats' loss to the Redblacks, Ric freaking Flair heading to Hamilton for the East Semi-Final, the lates on the CFL in Halifax, CFL Week going to Ottawa, the league not fining Anthony Cioffi for his hit on Luke Tasker, and a preview of Hamilton's final regular season game.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh lament the loss of Brandon Banks and the loss to the Ottawa Redblacks, dig into the Podskee Mailbag for some listener questions, discuss Charleston Hughes' DUI and preview this week's rematch with the Ottawa Redblacks.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh discuss new shirts, Hamilton's 34-20 win over the Argos, the return of Terrell Sinkfield, what happened at the trade deadline, the possible end of the Popp-Trestman era in Toronto and give a preview of the Ticats-Redblacks battle for first that takes place in Ottawa on Friday night.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh are giddy about the Ticats clinching a playoff spot (while on their bye no less), and chat about Logo-gate and Hamilton's subsequent beatdown of the B.C. Lions, the releases of Chad Owens and Shakeir Ryan, play fantasy GM and look at some players the Ticats could target, discuss the Riders bidding on Grey Cup 2020, the CFL-LFA partnership, Alessia Cara being named the Grey Cup halftime performer, give a preview of the upcoming Ticats-Argos game, and look at what the Ticats need to do to surpass the Ottawa Redblacks for first in the East.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' unbelievable loss to the B.C. Lions, Mark Chapman signing in the AAF, Bernie Custis getting a Hamilton high school named after him, what Alex Green heading to the 6-game means for the team, Don Unamba's headbutting fine and a preview of the rematch between the Ticats and Lions
On this week's episode, Josh asks Mike if he plans on pulling a Vontae Davis, they find out what the nickname for the Ticats' secondary will be, discuss Hamilton's loss to Calgary, do a mini State of the Franchise on the Ticats after 12 games and look what's ahead for the final six games of the season, and preview Hamilton's game on Saturday in Vancouver against the B.C. Lions.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh pick sides in the battle to name the Ticats' secondary, review Hamilton's win over Toronto, discuss the moves the team made in bringing back Marquay McDaniel and Chad Owens (and touch on Mike's Twitter beef with Bakari Grant), touch on the Lions signing DeVier Posey, the Argos trading Martese Jackson, New Era becoming the league's new apparel and uniform partner, a pair of heat shots in the BC-Ottawa game, and preview the huge matchup this Saturday between the Ticats and Stampeders.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' big win in the Labour Day Classic over the Argos, the return of Landon Rice and other roster moves, Kyries Hebert's two-game suspension and they preview Saturday's rematch at BMO between the Ticats and Argos.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh officially join the #GreyCupGreaseUp, talk about the Ticats' big win over Edmonton, review the first half the Ticats' season (including handing out mid-season player awards), discuss Duron Carter landing in Toronto, the new celebration rules, the idea of 12-minute quarters, and preview the upcoming Labour Day Classic between the Ticats and Argos.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh debate the merits of comic book movies before delving into Hamilton's loss to the Bombers in Week 9, the Ticats signing DB Josh Johnson, the Riders releasing Duron Carter and previewing the Ticats game on Thursday against Edmonton.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh chop it about about Hamilton's big win over the Als, the team's latest roster changes, Maximum Football 2018, Chris Jones working out Terrell Owens, Jason Maas acting like a clown and finish up with a preview of this Friday's game between the Ticats and Bombers.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's 21-15 loss to the Redblacks, the team's recent roster moves, the Jerome Messam mess, more CFL trades, Vernon Adams' recent comments about fans in Montreal, and preview Hamilton's game on Friday against the Johnny Manziel-led Montreal Alouettes.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh discuss the blockbuster trade between the Als and Ticats that sent Johnny Manziel to Montreal, review Hamilton's Week 6 loss to the Roughriders, touch on some other moves the Ticats made, Terrell Owens' Edmonton saga, the return of the NFL option window, the Bombers trading Adarius Bowman to Montreal, and preview Hamilton's Week 7 battle for first with the Ottawa Redblacks.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh return from their own bye week to discuss Hamilton's 18-13 loss to the Riders in Week 4, the pending retirement of former Ticats and future Hall of Famer Andy Fantuz, the pair of signings the team made, Dylan Wynn's suspension for his dirty hit on C.J. Gable, preview Hamilton's upcoming game this Thursday against the Riders and Josh talks to Kevin O'Neill of CFL Fans in Toronto about his group.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's win over Winnipeg, the Ticats releasing former second-round pick Braden Schram, Kyries Hebert's suspension, the Argos releasing Brian Tyms and we preview this Thursday's game between the Ticats and Saskatchewan Roughriders (brought to you by CFL Fans in Toronto).
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' big win over Edmonton, the many roster moves the Ticats made over the week, Ricky Ray's injury, Terrell Owens possibly coming to the CFL, the elimination of mini camps, what the Riders should do at QB and they preview Hamilton's Week 3 home opener against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh talk about Hamilton's loss to Calgary, the signing of John White, the return of Delvin Breaux, the release of Demond Washington, give some TSN Top 50 opinions, discuss the new CFL football ops website and Twitter, hand out some Bozo awards, and preview Hamilton's Week 2 matchup at Commonwealth with Edmonton.
It is our season preview episode, and boy did we go long. We cover the Ticats' win over the Als, the strange odyssey that was the Vernon Adams near trade, the actual trade of Abdul Kanneh to the Argos, the plethora of roster moves the Ticats made over the last week, the hiring of Frank Gansz, Jr. as special teams coordinator and we preview Hamilton's 2018 season. We also touch on the news that the CFL will have a salary cap for coaches and front offince personnel, and we discuss the big-name cuts that occurred over the week and which ones surprised us and which ones the Ticats should try to sign. We then give our 2018 CFL predictions, from who finishes where to who makes the playoffs to who makes and wins the Grey Cup to who takes home some player awards. We also each make a bold prediction for 2018 and close things out by previewing Hamilton's season opener on the road against the two-time defending West Division champion Calgary Stampeders.