Craig and Joel talk to smart, cool, interesting people and ask them about the whole beautiful mess we call life. Pragmatic nihilism. Movies. Music. Getting through the day. Pets. Killer asteroids. Nobody learns anything. Facebook: Twitter: @dispatchesfrom2 email: [email protected] Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5FULCMF9dbiCRwPbRd0sd1?si=VsSnmninQuerrI_-AfQSOg
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A no-holds-barred arena for half truths, social no-nos, and animal behavior-featuring comedian Bobby Lee and his best friend Khalyla. Every Wednesday.
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Start your day with Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning in the mornings! The guys tackle everything Toronto sports and beyond live on Sportsnet 590 The FAN weekdays from 6am-9am ET.
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UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra is the must-listen podcast for fight fans. Edgy veteran comedian Jim Norton and former UFC welterweight champion Matt Serra push the boundaries in the UFC's first audio series. “Unfiltered” delivers everything, including pre- and post-fight analysis, industry stories, observations, opinions and interviews with UFC sources, fighters and celebrity fans.
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Brian Burke & Jody Shelley on Leafs Road Trip
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47:04Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning close out the morning by welcoming on former Toronto Maple Leaf general manager and NHL legend Brian Burke to assess Brad Treliving’s job performance, the impact of missing Auston Matthews and the effect of the Leafs keeping injury information closely guarded. They then get into a potential coaching change and what other…
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Leafs Hit the Road & Jays Offseason Check-in with Jon Morosi
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48:17In the second hour, Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discuss whether being on the road is beneficial for the Leafs as they seek to regain their form. They analyze the team's performance against the Blue Jackets and consider if this road trip could redefine their season. The conversation shifts to Craig Berube's handling of injuries and the media, ponder…
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Oilers-Leafs Comparables + Blue Jays Eyeing Starling Marte?
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50:37Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discuss the Oilers' disappointing game against the Dallas Stars, exploring whether goaltending is the sole issue and if a major rethink is needed for playoff contention. They ponder Connor McDavid's long-term commitment to the team and compare the Oilers to the current Leafs. The hosts also reflect on Jamie Benn's career…
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Frank Seravalli & Justin Bourne on Struggling Leafs
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48:02Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning wrap up the morning by welcoming on NHL insider Frank Seravalli! Does Frank think that we see Auston Matthews return soon, and upon his return to the lineup what are reasonable expectations for him carrying this team? Where does Frank think the roster construction went wrong? How far back should we go back to see where i…
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Leafs Hold Optional Skate + Raptors Keep Cooking w/ Alvin Williams
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48:06Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off the second hour by discussing the Leafs' optional skate amid recent struggles. They question Craig Berube's coaching approach, especially given the team's performance, and speculate on Auston Matthews' potential return against the Blue Jackets. They also wonder about Anthony Stolarz's injury situation and the Le…
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Raptors Win 8th in a Row + Don Mattingly Speaks on IKF's Lead
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51:01Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off Tuesday by recapping the Raptors' 8th straight victory over the Cavaliers. They discuss Brandon Ingram's ranking among all-time Raptors scorers and whether he changes the team's potential in the Eastern Conference. They also ponder Scottie Barnes' development and if Sandro Mamukelashvili, or "Mamu," is becoming …
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Slumping Leafs with Luke Fox & Damien Cox
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46:54Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off the final hour of the morning by welcoming on Sportsnet.ca Leafs reporter Luke Fox! What are Lukes takeaways from the disappointing loss on Saturday. Is Luke panicked about the season at all? Can we wait until they get healthy until we really render a judgment about them? Can we count on Auston Matthews to find …
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Leafs' Disastrous Start + NFL Week 12 Weekend Recap
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49:05In the second hour, Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discuss the Leafs' loss to the Montreal Canadiens, leaving them at the bottom of the Eastern Conference. Are the playoffs still a possibility for the Leafs, or is the Eastern Conference's weakness their only hope? They contemplate the team's direction and what the front office should consider moving f…
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Leafs Season on the Brink, Raptors Advance in the Cup
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50:06Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off the week by discussing the Toronto Maple Leafs' disappointing loss to the Montreal Canadiens. They analyze what went wrong, the potential impact on the season, and Auston Matthews' return. Is the contention window closing for Toronto? Should the front office trade assets to salvage the season? They also ponder E…
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Davey Grant, Valentina Shevchenko, UFC Qatar recap
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1:11:02Jim and Matt kick off the show with British bantamweight Davey Grant, who joins live from the UFC Performance Institute as a brand-new Las Vegas resident. Fresh off rehabbing a torn bicep and injured nose, Davey talks about settling into life stateside, training his kids at Syndicate MMA, and why moving to America has changed the way he studies the…
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Positives & Negatives of the Leafs With Anthony Petrielli & Frank Seravalli
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47:27Brent Gunning and Daniele Franceschi wrap up the week with Maple Leaf Hotstove writer Anthony Petrielli. They discuss the Maple Leafs' recent three-game point streak, Scott Laughton’s return, the team's injury reporting practices, and John Tavares' early-season reliance. Later, NHL insider Frank Seravalli (23:43) joins to share insights from the Br…
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NFL Week 12 Preview + Auston Matthews Back?
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49:49Brent Gunning and Daniele Franceschi welcome NFL on CBS analyst Charles Davis in the second hour. They discuss the Bills' recent performance and concerns moving forward. What can they do to boost their receiving game? Are the Texans a playoff threat with CJ Stroud back? The conversation shifts to the week 12 matchups, focusing on the significance o…
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Leafs Lose in OT to Blue Jackets + Raptors in NBA Cup Action!
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49:46Brent Gunning and Daniele Franchesci begin Friday's episode by discussing the Leafs' 3-2 overtime loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets. They consider Coach Craig Berube's optimism despite the team's injuries, evaluate Joseph Woll's performance, and debate Easton Cowan's suitability for the top line. They also touch on Scott Laughton's return and its i…
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The Red-Hot Raptors + Blue Jays' Offseason Outlook
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46:13Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning begin the final hour of The FAN Morning Show with Eric Smith by discussing the scorching-hot Toronto Raptors, who just recorded their fifth consecutive win against the 76ers. They explore whether the Raptors have finally identified their core and identity, and take an in-depth look at players like Scottie Barnes, Brandon…
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Maple Leafs vs. Blue Jackets Preview with Rick Nash
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48:21Ben and Brent open the second hour with thoughts on the Maple Leafs' matchup against the Blue Jackets tonight. They discuss the concern of over-working Joseph Woll while Anthony Stolarz is on the shelf, as well as the Oilers' ongoing issues in goal. Later, the boys chat about the PGA Tour's plan to start the season after the Super Bowl, and imagine…
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Raptors Move Into Second in the East + Blue Jays Odds to Sign Tucker
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51:09Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open Thursday’s show by celebrating the Toronto Raptors win over the 76ers to move into second place in the Eastern Conference. They highlight the team’s strong play, improved ball movement under coach Darko Rajaković, and the impact of Brandon Ingram alongside standout performances from Scottie Barnes and Immanuel Quick…
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Ethyn Ewing stops by, Jim & Matt preview & predict loaded UFC Qatar card
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42:01Jim and Matt kick off today’s episode with rising featherweight Ethyn Ewing, who checks in after a memorable short-notice UFC debut win at Madison Square Garden vs. Malcolm Wellmaker. The soon-to-be father talks about his MMA journey, how camping, hiking, and spearfishing help keep him grounded, and how he balances training with his demanding day j…
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Leafs Victorious in OT + Offseason Check-in with Shi Davidi
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48:30In the final hour, Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning are joined by Sportsnet NHL analyst Jason Bukala to discuss the Toronto Maple Leafs’ recent performance and the impact of John Tavares. They explore whether the team's less thrilling style indicates positive progress, the effects of injuries on Craig Berube's depth decisions, and insights on the Leafs’…
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Leafs Back in the Win Column with Gord Stellick
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48:48Ben and Brent begin the second hour alongside Gord Stellick, former Maple Leafs General Manager and friend of the show! Gord discusses what the Leafs can build on from last night's win, how it compares to recent losses, William Nylander’s impact, Joseph Woll’s importance, and the state of the team’s power play. After the break (30:10), the conversa…
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Leafs Snap the Skid + Bichette Declines Qualifying Offer
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50:11Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open Wednesday’s show by recapping the Leafs’ much-needed win over the Blues. They highlight strong performances from John Tavares, William Nylander, and Joseph Woll, and examine how injuries are testing the team’s depth and shaping Craig Berube’s decisions. They also discuss the team's struggling power play and the loom…
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Sebastian Maniscalco & The Wet Fart Towel
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1:28:53Sebastian Maniscalco returns and notices a new addition. We chat bathroom philosophies, lava lamp, wizard hand symbols, acne constellations, butt towels, foot fungus saga, DeNiro energy, airport-sleep photos, wink n' wave, and “why isn’t it happening?” moments. Stop putting off those doctors appointments and go to www.zocdoc.com/belly to find and i…
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Leafs Questions & Concerns with Luke Fox + Cam Janssen
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47:08Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning wrap up the morning by speaking with Sportsnet.ca's Luke Fox about the Toronto Maple Leafs. They discuss expectations for Brad Treliving's media availability, the impact of David Kämpf, and the toll of injuries on the team. They also speculate on the return of Auston Matthews and whether the Leafs might have missed their…
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Wounded Leafs to Speak + Michael Grange on the Rise of the Raptors
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48:16Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the second hour discussing the latest Maple Leafs practice news. The sort through the team's lengthy injury list and consider how long the team might be without their star, Auston Matthews. The boys then share their expectations for GM Brad Treliving’s upcoming media availability regarding team concerns and timeline…
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Raptors Hold Off Hornets + Trumpets in Toronto?
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51:54Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off the morning recapping a fantastic Raptors victory over the Charlotte Hornets, highlighting Brandon Ingram’s standout performance. They also note Jakob Poeltl’s importance to the Raptors’ defensive identity and the growing sense of chemistry within the roster. The conversation then shifts to the struggling Clippe…
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Unpacking UFC 322 & welterweight title picture, Johnny Walker plots next moves
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58:37With Islam Makhachev dethroning Jack Della Maddalena on a historic night stamped by show-stealing wins from rising welterweight contenders, Jim and Matt have plenty to unpack on today’s UFC 322 recap show. The guys break down the championship shakeup at 170, Valentina Shevchenko’s flawless title defense, and all the biggest moments from Saturday’s …
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Leafs In Shambles with Luke Gazdic & Greg Wyshynski
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46:47Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off the final hour by welcoming Sportsnet NHL analyst Luke Gazdic. They discuss the Leafs’ recent game against the Blackhawks, exploring fan disappointment, playoff chances, and the impact of Troy Stecher on the team. They also look ahead at the next two weeks for the Leafs. Next, ESPN's Greg Wyshynski (25:10) joins…
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Chiefs in Trouble with Trey Wingo + Should the Leafs Mortgage the Future for the Present?
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47:36Ben and Brent start the second of the morning by going over Elliotte Friedman's comments from Hockey Night in Canada about the Maple Leafs' options to save this season. Would it be wise for the team to move future assets in draft pick or prospects in order to improve this year? The boys debate who they would be willing to part with, why the core re…
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Leafs Lose Fifth Straight, Riders Grey Cup Champs + How Good Are the Raptors?
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52:56Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open Monday’s show by breaking down the Maple Leafs’ disappointing loss to the Blackhawks on Saturday night. They highlight their main takeaways from the 3-2 defeat and any possible positives, before speculating about Craig Berube’s job security heading into the holidays. They compare the processes of the Brad Treliving …
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Dark Times for Leafs Nation + the Surging Toronto Raptors
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45:13Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off the final hour of The FAN Morning Show, reflecting on another loss for the Leafs against the Los Angeles Kings. They invite Sam McKee from Real Kyper and Bourne to discuss the team's struggles, whether more losses can be expected in the future, and the potential impact of Joseph Woll's return. The show wraps up …
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Patriots Eyeing AFC Crown + Blue Jays Free Agent Targets
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51:26Ben and Brent open this hour talking NFL with Charles Davis, NFL on CBS analyst. He breaks down the Patriots' big win over the Jets last night and what it signifies to the rest of the AFC, before looking ahead to Week 11's full schedule of games kicking off on Sunday. They also touch on the Giants coaching search after parting ways with Brian Dabol…
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Leafs Crumble Late + Raptors Signature Win
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49:56Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open Friday's edition of The FAN Morning Show looking back on the Maple Leafs' overtime loss to the Kings to stretch their losing streak to four games. They discuss Toronto being outshot by a wide margin and their first impressions of the group without Auston Matthews, before getting into the team's decision to waive Dav…
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Leafs Look to Get Back on Track + Herm Edwards
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47:51Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning wrap up their morning show by chatting with ESPN NFL analyst Herm Edwards. They dive into the AJ Brown situation in Philadelphia, the Packers' offensive struggles, and whether the Seahawks are real Super Bowl contenders. They also discuss the crucial divisional matchup between the Chiefs and Broncos, and whether Bills fa…
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Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the second hour by discussing what might help the Maple Leafs break out of their current slump. They look into how the team can adjust if Auston Matthews is out long-term, Easton Cowan and David Kämpf’s potential returns, and the possibility of William Nylander moving back to centre. The pair then review the 2025 Cy…
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Leafs Not Panicking + Blue Jays Offseason Priorities
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53:33Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open Thursday’s show by breaking down the Toronto Maple Leafs’ response to their loss against the Boston Bruins, noting the calm within the team and the message from Craig Berube. They discuss Joseph Woll’s return with the Marlies and what it could mean for his NHL comeback, as well as the importance of tonight’s game fo…
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Malcolm Wellmaker, Tracy Cortez, UFC 322 picks w/ guest co-host The Schmo
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1:05:30With The Schmo filling in for Jim Norton, Matt Serra kicks off the show with undefeated bantamweight Malcolm Wellmaker ahead of his Madison Square Garden debut. “The Machine” talks managing expectations after two first-round UFC finishes, adjusting to a late opponent change, and how nine years as a welder shaped the discipline behind his undefeated…
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Schneider Robbery + Raptors Takeover Brooklyn
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47:07Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off the hour with former Raptor Alvin Williams, discussing the team’s early-season performance, chemistry, and lead scorer potential. They explore Immanuel Quickley’s role and the defensive ceiling's playoff implications. Alvin also reflects on his experience playing for Lenny Wilkens. The hosts then analyze the Mav…
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Are the Maple Leafs in Trouble with Jason Bukala
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50:09Ben and Brent open the second hour by breaking down the Leafs’ 5-3 loss to the Boston Bruins. They focus in on Auston Matthews and Anthony Stolarz' health concerns, the team’s long-term outlook, and how to mitigate the struggles between the pipes. Could these issues signal a difficult season ahead? Later, they’re joined by Sportsnet NHL analyst Jas…
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Leafs Panic Sets In + Schneider Misses Out on Manager of the Year
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50:17Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off Wednesday morning recapping the Maple Leafs’ disappointing loss to the Boston Bruins. They highlight the team’s slow start, the concerns following injuries to Anthony Stolarz and Auston Matthews, and question Toronto's playoff chances moving forward. Later, the guys shift to baseball to discuss Stephen Vogt winn…
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Jameela Jamil & The All Purple Event
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1:15:32We welcome actress Jameela Jamil (The Good Place) to TigerBelly, and James Blake snickers in the back. We chat the day Prince called Jameela, British heart, Ted Danson sleepover, omelette roulette, photographic memory, no reverse cowgirl, Harold & Kumar 4. Go to www.kachava.com and use code BELLY for 15% off your next order. Guys, this isn’t just a…
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Playoff Odds, A Thin Trade Market + Jays Offseason Priorities
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47:48Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the final hour with NHL insider Frank Seravalli on where this Leafs crisis actually ranks and what the playoff math says. He expresses his skepticism about the goaltending until Joseph Woll returns and notes the trade market is tight. They also tackle the “what if they miss the playoffs” question and what it would m…
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Crisis Vibes, Masked Flaws + Matthews’ Urgency
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49:23Ben and Brent roll into the second hour of The FAN Morning Show alongside Gord Stellick, former Maple Leafs General Manager. Gord evaluates the level of panic for the Maple Leafs as they head into Boston tonight for a rematch against the Bruins. They highlight how last season’s goaltending masked deeper issues and look into Auston Matthews’ urgency…
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Oilers Rebound Focus, Leafs Culture Check + Play Calling on Trial
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49:57Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off this episode of The FAN Morning Show looking at the Oilers' much-needed win last night. They break down how the team bounced back following their 9-1 drubbing over the weekend, captain Connor McDavid's role leading the charge, and compare how stars are portrayed in Edmonton versus Toronto. Later, the guys share …
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Mackenzie Dern eyes long title reign, Zachary Reese on short-notice win, UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown recap
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53:51Jim Norton and Matt Serra kick off UFC 322 fight week with a pair of recent winners — UFC strawweight champion Mackenzie Dern and rising middleweight Zachary Reese. First, Mackenzie joins the show fresh off winning UFC gold to discuss the emotion of celebrating with her daughter cageside, her evolution under coach Jason Parillo, and her readiness f…
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Leafs Defence First + Jays Offseason Math
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46:19Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the final hour with Nick Kypreos, co-host of Real Kyper and Bourne, on the Leafs, calling for defence first, challenging Auston Matthews to wear the moment as captain, and arguing that goaltending is not the root problem. They then turn to Blue Jays offseason plans with Ben Nicholson-Smith (25:26), who weighs Mark S…
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Ben and Brent roll into the second hour of The FAN Morning Show with thoughts on the Maple Leafs' concerns in goal. They take a closer look at Anthony Stolarz' troubles to start the season, Dennis Hildeby's job in relief, and whether Joseph Woll can return in time to right the ship. The boys also take some time to give the Max Muncy to the Blue Jay…
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Leafs Crease Questions & Market Referendum
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51:49Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open a new week on The Fan Morning Show with a Maple Leafs autopsy following back-to-back losses over the weekend. They begin by dissecting the team's issues in the crease, careless turnovers, and the stars offering bare-minimum brilliance, before asking what a full Toronto referendum would look like if Edmonton can wear…
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Blue Jays Offseason Plans with Erik Kratz + Sam McKee
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47:20Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning wrap up the week with Sam McKee, co-host of Leafs Talk. They discuss the aftermath of the World Series Game 7 loss, how it compares to the Leafs' past disappointments, and when he might start thinking about the Blue Jays again. They also explore the moments from Game 7 that will linger and discuss the decisions that migh…
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Week 10 Preview with Charles Davis + Will Bichette Return?
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49:49Ben and Brent continue into the second hour talking football with Charles Davis, NFL on CBS analyst! They begin with thoughts on last night's Broncos win over the Raiders and debate Denver's ceiling with Bo Nix at the helm. The guys also chat about the combination of Mike Vrabel and Drake Maye bringing the magic back to Foxborough, the Ravens' case…
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Blue Jays Face the Media + What's Happening with David Kämpf?
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50:31Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off Friday morning by recapping what we heard yesterday from the Blue Jays front office during yesterday's end-of-season media availability. They discuss the shift in tone from this group following a World Series appearance, as well as the legacy for Ross Atkins and Mark Shaprio compared to their predecessor, Alex A…
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