Pod Drop

Kobe Bryant's passing and how it brings the best out of social media. Then the return of Plus Money with Super Bowl picks and why picking the best QB might not be the right play (17:25).

Competitive Fortnite has come to high schools and universities, but not without some controversy. A discussion of whether Fortnite's violence belongs in the classroom.

A review of Netflix's 3-part docuseries covering Aaron Hernandez; how the series tells you everything without saying much of anything.

Zion Williamson's controversial debut and why it is wrong to treat the rookie like Kawhi Leonard.

Decoding Microsoft's message about an absence of exclusives for their new system and whether that is connected to the recent string of delays.

The story of how our dog Zoe came into our lives and the lessons learned in saying goodbye.

Why now is the time to jump on early for Super Bowl MVP betting and how taking into account the early narratives can help you win big.

Why the Smash Bros community was up in arms about the final fighter reveal for first fighter pass and speculation about who to expect in the next batch of DLC fighters.

Mark Staniusz is joined by Sho Alli, host of the It's Sho Time movie podcast, to discuss the decade that was. What was the best movie of the decade and did it get the Oscar respect it deserved? Which television show will we remember the 2010s for? And is Marvel or Star Wars better set up to win the 2020s? For more from Mark and Sho on the 2010s, check the Pod Drop feed for our decade reviews on Gaming and Sports.

Mark Staniusz is joined by Sho Alli, contributor to Okay Cool, to discuss the decade that was. Is Fortnite or Minecraft the game we will remember the decade for? Free-to-play is just one trend from the 2010s the exploded, but what shift in the industry will have the greatest impact? And of course, we need to decide which console manufacturer won the decade. For more from Mark and Sho on the 2010s, check the Pod Drop feed for our decade reviews on Sports and Film/Television.

Mark Staniusz is joined by Sho Alli, producer of the FAN590 in Toronto, to discuss the decade that was. Which Patriots Superbowl was the best? Can anyone dethrone LeBron James? And Canada had an incredible year in sports, but which moment stands above the rest? For more from Mark and Sho on the 2010s, check the Pod Drop feed for our decade reviews on Gaming and Film/Television.

Host Mark Staniusz shares his experience of becoming a father and trying to figure out how to pass on his love of sports to his son (0:00). Spoiler Alert: taking a newborn to the Raptors Championship parade is not the answer. William Lou, lead Toronto Raptors reporter for Yahoo Sports Canada, joins to discuss the historic Raptors Championship run and set expectations for the upcoming season (8:56). JD Bunkis, co-host of the Sportsnet Fan590's "Good Show", and his producer Daniele Franceschi join to breakdown the NFL hype machine Hard Knocks, and how that level of access impacts an NFL team (28:40). Follow the show @PodDropShow Subscribe and rate on iTunes

Mark Staniuz is joined by Keegan Matheson and Curt MacGillivray to explore how the sports media landscape has adapted to the rapid change in streaming technology.

A round table discussion asking one big question for each

Mark Staniuz is joined by Shoaib Alli and David Staniusz to explore what Disney+ can learn from Netflix if it hopes to become the streaming king.

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The NBA is embracing the world of sports betting with a new partnership, but ESPN cannot ignore the league's darker past.

Videogame publishers are quick to brag about the tireless efforts of their employees, but what about the employees themselves?

The HBO documentary Leaving Neverland will undoubtedly change the way you think about the King of Pop, but what about his music?

One of the biggest critical hits of the console generation is also missing one of this generation's biggest trends.

James Gunn, the director of The Guardians of the Galaxy, was let go when disturbing tweets from his past came to light.

Josh Hader's MLB All-Star game debut went from dream to nightmare when tweets from his past resurfaced.

ESPN enters the online arena with an unfamiliar property, the unexpected reaction to DAZN’s NFL package, and the major players that could shake up the sports landscape.

Xbox doubles down on the digital age, the inability for Gamestop to adapt, and the how increased access to video games is shaping the medium.

Disney spends big bucks to complete their Marvel collection, the curious history of the Fantastic Four films, and what it all means as Netflix prepares to take on its biggest competition yet.