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Examining social issues through the lens of sports and pop culture on TSN Radio 690 in Montreal. Hosted by Dave Kaufman (@theKaufmanShow) and Jay Farrar (@JayPubRadio)


    • Dec 3, 2014 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 36m AVG DURATION
    • 50 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from The Kaufman Show

    HNIC's George Stroumboulopoulos with Dave Kaufman on the passing of Jean Beliveau

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2014 8:28


    Dave Kaufman in conversation with Hockey Night in Canada host George Stroumboulopoulos on CJAD's coverage of the passing of Montreal Canadiens legend Jean Beliveau.

    Game Night with Dave and Jay

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2014 31:46


    Dave and Jay discuss Pete Rose and the baseball of fame, the Habs ticket prices, the Simpsons and are joined by comedian Torben Rolfsen.

    Dave with Bruce Arthur

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2014 13:03


    Dave and Toronto Star writer Bruce Arthur talk about the Toronto Blue Jays on the TSN mid-day show.

    Dave with Perry Giannias

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2014 20:31


    Dave is joined in studio by Perry Giannias for a show and tell of Perry's Expos/Montreal baseball memorabilia.

    Dave with Frank Martinez

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2014 8:17


    Dave in conversation with Frank Martinez, the head coach of the NDG Baseball Lynx, on the TSN mid-day show.

    The Kaufman show July 28th 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2014 92:01


    Tonight was a very special Game night OT/ Kaufman show kind of night. Dave and Jay  discussed PK Subban, the 23 year anniversary of El Presidente's perfect game and looked back at some other meaningful baseball accomplishments. We also heard the speaches of 3 of the newest inductees into the baseball hall of fame, Frank Thomas, Tom Glavine and Gregg Maddux. Thank you to our listeners, John Kakoulakis and a special happy birthday to Jimmy G!

    Andy Samberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2014 11:23


    Dave sits down with SNL alum and star of Brooklyn nine-nine, Andy Samberg.

    Game Night OT July 21st 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2014 44:14


    Tonight on TSN 690's Game Night OT: Dave talks about the Kraft Celebration Tour with Montebello's Andrew Durkee. Vote for Montebello to win the $100,000 prize at kraftcelebrationtour.ca Plus interviews with Chris Aumais, lawyer for SF Giants fan Bryan Stow and with @mtlontheroad's Gabriel Morrisette. Thanks to Jimmy G and John Kakoulakis!

    The Kaufman show July 14th 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2014 62:45


    On tonight's show we talked MLB with A's superfan / journalist Ben Christiansen, about Margaret Wente's "sports" column with TSN's Robyn Flynn, and were joined by comic Torben Rolfsen. Plus, special replays of recent interview where I jinx Alex Anthopoulos and the Jays, and with MLB Historian John Thorn about Lou Gehrig's 'Luckiest Man' speech.  With special a special cameo from James Foster. And our thanks to John Kakoulakis!  

    On July 4th, in praise of Springsteen

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2014 6:16


    On CJAD's The Exchange, Dave goes on a little Springsteen rant to close out the show.

    Dave with John Thorn, the Official Historian of MLB - Lou Gehrig, his iconic speech, and the Yankee Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2014 17:28


    Dave in conversation on CJAD's The Exchange with MLB Official Historian John Thorn on the 75th anniversary of Lou Gehrig's 'Luckiest man on the face of the earth' speech. Plus, discussion with co-host Avi Goldberg, and Keith Olbermann's reading of the unrecorded parts of the Gehrig speech. Follow John on Twitter @thorn_john

    Dave with Blue Jays GM Alex Anthopoulos

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2014 10:00


    Dave sat in for Tony Marinaro on the Montreal Forum, and spoke with Toronto Blue Jays General Manager Alex Anthopoulos.  They talked about being in 1st place at the season's halfway mark, the deadline, inter-division trades, the World Cup, and a bit about the Raptors. 

    The Kaufman show June 16th 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2014 54:46


    Tonight on The Kaufman Show, Dave and Jay were joined by Joey Elias and James Foster. The boys talked World Cup, the late great Tony Gwynn, the 20th anniversary of the OJ chase, and much more. A must listen episode. 

    Dave & Jay welcome Jonah Keri on Game night OT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2014 11:19


    Dave and Jay remember the great Tony Gwynn with ESPN's Jonah Keri

    The Kaufman show June 9th 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2014 53:48


    Tonight on The Kaufman show, Jay Farrar alongside special guest Joey Elias, discussed the latest Canadian Grand Prix, the World Cup and much more. A special thank you to John Kakoulakis and James Foster. Dave Kaufman will be back next week from his vacation in Costa Rica. Thank you to all our listeners. 

    The Kaufman show June 2nd 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2014 48:38


    Tonight on The Kaufman show, Jay Farrar and comedian Joey Elias discussed Habs, Stanley cup finals and were joined by musician Annakin Slayd, live from Los Angeles and we got the truth regarding the hockey buzz down in California.  Thank you for tuning in 

    The Kaufman show May 26th 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2014 55:39


    Tonight on The Kaufman Show Dave and Jay talked Habs, Jays, and previewed Tuesday's Game 5 vs. The New York Rangers. #GoHabsGo 

    The Kaufman show May 5th 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2014 42:38


    Tonight on the show Dave, Jay and James Foster talked NHL, Habs, and MLB, took some calls, and had a grand old time.  Thanks for tuning in! 

    The Kaufman show April 28th 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2014 47:57


    Tonight on The Kaufman Show, Dave McGimpsey co-hosted, James Foster sat in, and Torben Rolfsen called in and made us laugh. Plus Donald Sterling talk, our trip to Fenway, and the teams of the Jerry Maguire league...Thanks for listening! 

    Max Kerman joins Dave & Dave on Game Night OT

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2014 8:55


    Dave and Dave McGimpsey talk Raptors with NBA correspondent Max Kerman from the Arkells.

    Richard Deitsch with Dave on Game Night OT

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2014 14:57


    Dave in conversation with Sports Illustrated's Richard Deitsch, talking about Donald Sterling and the Clippers. 

    Dave and Jay with Dave Zirin on Game night OT

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2014 17:35


    Dave and Jay in conversation with Dave Zirin, from edge of sports, regarding the 10 year anniversary of Pat Tillman's death.

    The Kaufman show April 21st 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2014 44:33


    Tonight on the show Dave and Jay talked Habs, Puig, and more. Plus comedian Torben Rolfsen and Boston Globe staff writer / Pulitzer Prize winner David Abel on his two-part feature on the Richard family and the Boston Marathon bombings. 

    The Kaufman show April 14th 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2014 45:18


    Tonight on The Kaufman Show Dave and Jay were joined in studio by Terry Haig for some MLB and NHL talk, and a tribute to Jackie Robinson. Thanks for listening! @TheKaufmanShow & @TheFarrarSide 

    The Kaufman show March 31st 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2014 49:03


    Tonight on The Kaufman Show, Dave and Jay recapped the wonderful weekend that was. Two ballgames at the Big O, The '94 Expos Gala, the Expos Nation rally, and all points in between.  It was a magical weekend we'll never forget. Great to be back home. Dave & Jay

    The Kaufman show March 24th 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2014 47:15


    Tonight on The Kaufman Show we were joined in studio by Annakin Slayd, and spoke with Bill Young, author of Ecstasy to Agony, The 1994 Montreal Expos. See you all at the Big O this weekend! 

    The Kaufman show March 17th 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2014 53:33


    Tonight on The Kaufman Show, Dave, Jay and CJAD's James Foster talked Expos, Patrick Roy, and 90's nostalgia. Plus, we replayed our 2012 interview with former Expo closer Chad Cordero

    The Kaufman show March 10th 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2014 49:57


    Tonight on The Kaufman show the boys got a bit political. And Torben Rolfsen joined and made us laugh. Thanks to CJAD's James Foster for joining us in studio! 

    The Kaufman show February 24th 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2014 48:14


    Tonight on the show Dave and Jay talked Olympics, Ukraine, Venezuela, heard from comic Torben Rolfsen, and took some great calls. Thanks for listening!

    Dave and Jay welcome filmmaker Josh Usheroff

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2014 18:23


    Dave and Jay discuss with Josh Usheroff about his experience in Sochi Russia and the winter Olympics.

    Dave Bidini on Game night OT with Dave Kaufman and Jay Farrar

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2014 12:56


    Dave and Jay discuss with Dave Bidini about the 2014 Sochi Olympics.

    The Kaufman show February 17th 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2014 55:20


    Tonight on The Kaufman Show we spoke with Jason Reid, director of 'Breaking The Ice', the true story of the 1988 Jamaican Bobsled team, and with Vancouver comic Torben Rolfsen. Plus, We revisited our 2013 interview with Kimmy Bloemers Carter, daughter of Gary Carter. 

    Dave and Jay speak with fan cave candidate Paul Dika

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2014 5:42


    Dave and Jay speak with Paul Dika, who is a candidate for the 2014 MLB FanCave. Follow him on twitter at @PrayForPoJo and help get him in the cave! 

    The Kaufman show February 10th 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2014 52:10


    Tonight Dave and Jay replayed our interview with You Can Play Executive director Wade Davis, talked about Michael Sam, talked Olympics, and replayed our interview with Le Grand Orange, Rusty Staub. Thanks for listening!

    The Kaufman show February 3rd 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2014 47:57


     Dave and special co-host Mike Spry speak with Vancouver comic Torben Rolfsen, break down the Super Bowl, talk Sochi, and pay tribute to Phillip Seymour Hoffman

    Dave, Mike Spry and John Kakoulakis in conversation with @HabsEOTP managing editor @AndrewBerkshire

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2014 11:24


    The Kaufman show January 27th 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2014 53:19


    Tonight on The Kaufman Show we talked with baseball writer Jeff Polman and comic Torben Rolfsen, plus replayed our interview with Patrick Burke on depression, and Kaufman & Spry's CJAD interview with ESPN's Christina Kahrl on journalism ethics and Dr. V's Magical Putter.

    The Kaufman show January 20th 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2014 45:41


    Tonight Dave and Jay were joined in studio by Managing Editor of Habs EOTP Andrew Berkshire and Mike Obrand, the Supreme Overlord of HabsLaughs and future Florida Panthers GM.

    Dave and Jay with National Post columnist Bruce Arthur

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2014 12:33


    Dave and Jay talk about Eugenie Bouchard's quarterfinal victory at the Australian Open and about Richard Sherman of the Seattle Seahawks with National Post columnist Bruce Arthur.

    The Kaufman show January 13th 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2014 49:00


    Tonight on The Kaufman Show the guys were joined by Vancouver comic Torben Rolfsen and by DSkate Hockey's Steve Hindle.  Thanks for listening! 

    Dave and Jay welcome Dave Zirin to discuss Alex Rodriguez and more on January 13th 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2014 16:23


    Dave Kaufman and Moe Khan discuss with baseball writer David Laurila regarding the Hall of fame

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2014 9:33


    Dave Kaufman and Moe Khan welcome baseball writer Jonah Keri to discuss the Hall of fame

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2014 11:21


    Dave Kaufman and Moe Khan discuss the Hall of fame with baseball writer Geoff Baker

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2014 17:28


    The Kaufman show January 6th 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2014 72:12


    Tonight on The Kaufman Show, Dave and Jay were joined by Max Kerman, the show's basketball correspondent, and by comedian Torben Rolfsen. Plus lots of sports talk! #PK #Olympics #Habs #BCS #Raptors #HallOfFame Thanks for listening!  @TheKaufmanShow @TheFarrarSide

    The Kaufman show December 16th 2013

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2013 68:09


    Tonight on The Kaufman Show we spoke with Eman el-Husseini, comedian and founder of 'Kosher Jokes for the Halaladays, which runs at the Comedy Nest this Thursday-Saturday. We also talked Habs, Baseball, and heard from our resident comic, Torben Rolfsen. Thanks to all our guests and listeners. Happy holidays! Dave and Jay

    The Kaufman show December 9th 2013

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2013 80:10


    Tonight on The Kaufman Show Dave and Jay talk about Nelson Mandela and the power of sports with Dave Zirin, speak with The Isotopes' Evan Wansborough about their new baseball punk release, talk to Seattle Times writer Geoff Baker about the dysfunctional Mariners, and heard from Vancouver comic Torben Rolfsen. Thanks for tuning in! 

    The Kaufman show December 2nd 2013

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2013 47:47


    Tonight on The Kaufman Show Dave and Jay talked Habs, NFL, Patrick Roy, and more. Plus the comedic stylings of Torben Rolfsen! 

    The Kaufman show November 25th 2013

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2013 68:51


    Tonight on The Kaufman Show, Dave and special guest host Mike Spry talked about the NHL concussion lawsuit with CTV's Brian Wilde, discussed the Navajo Code Breakers and their appearance at the Monday Night Football Game, and heard the sports comedy of Torben Rolfsen Plus, some great calls. As always.  Thanks, everybody! 

    The Kaufman show November 11th 2013

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2013 61:53


    Tonight on The Kaufman Show Dave and Jay spoke with our basketball correspondent Max Kerman about the Wiggins debut and baseball writer Wendy Thurm from Fangraphs.com. Plus, the comedic stylings of Torben Rolfsen. Thanks for tuning in! 

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