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Chef and presenter Dean Edwards joins Johnny Seifert on Secure The Insecure this week.Dean gets candid about being diagnosed with vitiligo at just five years old, how shyness shaped his early years and the impact of his parents' divorce. He also shares the leap from traditional TV presenting to finding a new audience on TikTok and how that transition changed his confidence and career. Plus, with Pancake Day in full swing, we dive into a delicious debate on all things pancakes, maple syrup, and the ultimate toppings.A big thank you to Maple from Canada UK for today's interview.Secure The Insecure is the celebrity mental health podcast that airs on Mondays available to watch on Youtube or listen to on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Make sure you subscribe/rate/review where you are watching or listening to Secure The Insecure.Follow Johnny Seifert on Social Media:Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnnySeifertInstagram: www.instagram.com/johnnyseifertInstagram: www.instagram.com/securetheinsecurepodcastTikTok www.tiktok.com/johnnyseifert92 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Justin Moon leads the open source ai initiative at the Human Rights Foundation.Justin on Nostr: https://primal.net/justinmoonHuman Rights Foundation: https://hrf.org/program/ai-for-individual-rights/Easy Open Claw Deployment: https://clawi.ai/EPISODE: 191BLOCK: 936962PRICE: 1473 sats per dollar(00:01:35) Justin Moon and early show memories(00:03:52) OpenClaw(00:04:16) Agents change how we use computers(00:07:07) OpenClaws light bulb moment(00:09:25) Agents as UX glue for Freedom Tech(00:10:00) HRF AI work, self-hosting breakthrough, and running your own stack(00:12:50) AI simplifies hard Bitcoin UX: coin control, backups, photos(00:14:22) OpenClaw + OpenAI: does it matter?(00:16:01) AI leverage for builders: open protocols win(00:19:22) Positive feedback loop: agents and open protocols(00:20:14) Costs vs privacy: local models, token spend, and KYC walls(00:23:15) Local hardware economics and historical parallels(00:27:20) Will capability gaps narrow? Mobile and on-device futures(00:29:56) Cutting-edge vs private setups; data lock-in and training moats(00:31:53) Competition, regulation risks, and hidden capabilities(00:34:05) Chinas open models: incentives, biases, and global adoption(00:38:56) American and European open models; Big Tech dynamics(00:40:56) Apple, hardware positioning, and agent UX form factors(00:42:48) Googles advantage: data, integration, and vertical stack(00:44:32) Acceleration ahead: productivity leaps and societal shifts(00:45:21) Jobs, layoffs, and disruptive labor realignment(00:47:55) From global commons to gated neighborhoods: bots and slop(00:50:21) Nostr as local internet: webs of trust and bot filters(00:51:57) Cancel culture contagion and shrinking public square(00:54:59) Demographic decentralization and small-town resilience(00:55:00) Lean platforms: X/Twitter staffing as canary(00:56:59) Universal high income: incentives and realism(00:58:48) Prepare your household: seize tools, avoid flat feet(01:01:01) Marmot DMs over Nostr: agents need open messaging(01:03:11) Building Pika: encrypted chat and voice over Marmot(01:07:00) Generative UI and real-time media over Nostr(01:10:07) APIs, bans, and why open protocols become the convenient path(01:14:02) Future gates: Bitcoin paywalls, webs of trust, or dystopian KYC(01:17:19) Getting started: try OpenClaw safely and learn by play(01:22:14) Agents, Cashu, and Lightning UX: bots as channel managers(01:25:10) Federations run by machines? Enclaves and AI guardians(01:27:50) Maple, Vora, and bringing self-sovereign AI to mainstream(01:29:00) Security kudos and caveats; Coinbase and cold storage(01:30:02) Justins education plan and upcoming streamsmore info on the show: https://citadeldispatch.comlearn more about me: https://odell.xyz
JD and Sportsnet's Sam McKee break down Team Canada's final two preliminary games over the weekend, before setting up the biggest storylines heading into the knockout round. The guys discuss Macklin Celebrini's breakout tournament at 19 years old, Tom Wilson dropping the gloves against France, the goalie conversation between Jordan Binnington and Logan Thompson, and the decision to be made about who should come out of the lineup for Brad Marchand in the Quarterfinal. After the break, JD takes a look at the cheating controversy surrounding Canada's curling teams in Milano-Cortina.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the show on Family Day with a quick nod to the holiday, before jumping straight into how unstoppable Team Canada's men's hockey team has looked through the group stage. The boys compare it to past Olympic runs and explain why this version feels different. They also touch on Tom Wilson's fight and a wider debate about how close the tournament has moved toward an NHL style product, before running through how the quarterfinal bracket and qualifying round could shake out. They wrap by zooming out to the broader Olympic experience, including the curling controversy and trash talk, plus a quick nod to Canada getting its first Gold courtesy of Mikaël Kingsbury. To close the hour, they pivot to the Blue Jays' trade for Jesús Sánchez and debate if he can a real everyday factor and how much of the move is a bet on loud contact and power.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Maple Park Church Sermon - February 15th, 2026 by Maple Park Church
Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee kick off Friday's edition of the program getting set for Canada's second Olympic matchup against Switzerland this afternoon. Doug MacLean, former NHL coach and GM, shares his view on the men's hockey tournament through early portion of the schedule, the difference makers up and down Canada's lineup, and the contenders to take home Gold. After the break, the boys open up the text-line to hear your thoughts ahead of puck drop between Canada and Switzerland and take a look around the Games at some other Olympic sports.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Colby Armstrong, Sportsnet NHL analyst, joins JD Bunkis to talk about how Canada has lost our way in hockey and why this Canadian men's team can reestablish it. JD and Colby praise Jon Cooper's strengths, talk about the pressure on Auston Matthews, and reflect on what this Olympics means to Sidney Crosby. The show ends with 'What We Missed!' The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
JD and Sportsnet's Sam McKee banter about what makes Olympic hockey so special and the biggest winners from Canada's first men's game; how Doug Armstrong's selection of Tom Wilson impacts the team, Macklin Celebrini's impressive debut, Mitch Marner credit, Jordan Binnington's statement. JD and Sam's biggest loser: Maple Leafs fans. JD then reacts to breaking news of the Jays trading Joey Loperfido to the Houston Astro's for Joey Sanchez and touches on Adam Silver's not-so-bold fines for tanking. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open this episode by circling back to Team Canada's 5–0 win over Czechia, including Jordan Binnington's postgame “psycho goalie” stare. They look ahead to today's clash with Switzerland, react to Josh Morrissey's injury, and debate what's even left for Canada to “learn” after such a complete opener. The conversation pivots to Blue Jays camp with José Berríos speaking publicly for the first time, weighing whether his “bad decision” comments sound like real closure or something that could linger, before touching on the Phillies moving on from Nick Castellanos. After the break, Justin Bourne (28:57) of Real Kyper & Bourne joins as the guys keep riding the high from Canada's near-flawless opener. He zeroes in on the most Canadian subplot possible: Binnington looking calm, sharp, and comfortable, sparking the inevitable “so… what exactly is happening in St. Louis?” conversation. They wrap by looking ahead to Switzerland, what carries over, and whether anything needs tightening at all.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning close out the week on Friday the 13th by reacting to Team Canada's dominant 5–0 win over Czechia in its Olympic opener. They break down the pace and physical edge, the contributions throughout the lineup, and Jordan Binnington's steady start in goal, before looking ahead to the back-to-back against Switzerland. Later, Sportsnet's Sean Reynolds joins the show live from Milan to explain why Binnington's opener changes the goaltending conversation, and how Canada's NHL-level structure gives them a real edge. They also pivot to the women's side, discussing the widening gap with the U.S., the latest on Marie-Philip Poulin, and what Canada's upset blueprint would have to look like if they meet again for gold.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Sportsnet's Ben Ennis joins JD Bunkis in-studio to celebrate the return of men's best-on-best hockey at the Olympics, and to discuss what the loss of Chris Bassitt and Anthony Santander means for the Blue Jays. Later (42:00), JD and Ben talk about watching morning sports at the bar. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Hockey Hall of Famer and Canadian great, Scott Niedermayer, joins JD Bunkis to talk about Canada's past Olympic runs, the shrinking skills gap between Canada and other nations, Canada's dressing room before the most important games and periods, the USA vs Canada rivalry historically and in modern times, how officiating impacts international hockey, and being a first-time Olympian in contrast to having experience. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open Thursday's show by sounding a Raptors fraud alarm after a 113–95 loss to a shorthanded Pistons team. They pivot to MLB after Chris Bassitt lands in Baltimore, then hit quick spring training chatter, including Jeff Hoffman's arrival optics. They also discuss Oshawa team brass asking Generals fans to shower before games. Later, they shift to Olympic men's hockey with Day 1 takeaways, including William Nylander helping Sweden survive an Italy scare and Slovakia's upset of Finland. They wrap the hour by laying out what they want to see from Canada today.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off this episode alongside Sportsnet's Luke Fox. live from the Olympics in Milano Cortina. Luke recaps Day 1 of men's hockey, from Slovakia's upset of Finland to Sweden's Italy scare and the early physical tone under NHL-style officiating (minus fighting). He digs into the goalie gamesmanship, before previewing Canada–Czechia and why Mark Stone could have a “moment” in this tournament. Later, MLB Network insider Jon Morosi (24:50) joins to break down Jays camp concerns, including Anthony Santander's injury fallout, Shane Bieber's arm issue, the need for José Berríos to bounce-back, and whether the bullpen needs more behind Jeff Hoffman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Scottie Barnes' long-time trainer, Brian Macon, joins JD Bunkis to get into his relationship with Scottie Barnes and share what made Barnes special from a young age, what he's noticed about Barnes' approach this season, the expectations of a franchise player, what's impressed him most in Barnes' game, how Brandon Ingram has supplemented Barnes' development, and how the Raptors can continue to improve. The show ends with 'What We Missed!' (28:30) The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
JD reacts to the Blue Jays announcement that Anthony Santander will miss a majority of the season with an injury. Ben Nicholson-Smith, senior Blue Jays reporter, and JD talk about the Jays lineup and paths they have to bolster it, what kind of trades the Jays should contemplate, the trickle down effects of Shane Bieber being labelled week-to-week, and John Schneider's quotes on José Berríos. Later, JD reacts to Canada women's hockey team getting thrashed by the United States. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open this episode with a Canada–USA women's reality check after the Americans blanked Canada 5–0. They debate whether it's truly “more than Marie-Philip Poulin” after yesterday's shorthanded effort, before shifting to the men's side and Canada's goaltending microscope. Later, Sportsnet's Blue Jays Insider Shi Davidi (26:03) joins to break down fallout of Anthony Santander's injury, the Kyle Tucker miss, Shane Bieber's forearm issue, and whether José Berríos' situation needs a real decision, before setting expectations for Ricky Tiedemann this spring.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open Wednesday's show with a Blue Jays camp gut-punch after Anthony Santander goes down, forcing Toronto to rethink its lineup around Vladimir Guerrero Jr. They also flag early pitching concern with Shane Bieber and revisit the awkward José Berríos situation. After the break, they tee up Raptors–Pistons tonight as a legit Eastern Conference measuring stick game and discuss what Toronto should prioritize down the stretch. Later, Brandon Ingram's All-Star replacement nod sparks the “do players playing in Canada get enough love?” debate.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
This one was fun. Jacob and Jenna tour us through Baird Farm, a fourth-generation Vermont maple farm operating since 1918. They walk me through the sugarbush, tubing systems, and sugarhouse, and how its all made/stored/sold and its history. Fascinating stuff - hope you get something out of it. Key TopicsModern maple syrup production vs traditional bucket methodsThe maple sugaring season and weather dependenceReal maple syrup vs imitation and blended productsForest management, biodiversity, and tree healthGenerational farming and maintaining a family-run operationWhat You'll LearnWhy maple syrup is produced in a short late-winter window, not year-roundHow modern maple syrup is collected using tubing and vacuum systemsWhat tapping a maple tree involves and how trees are protected long-termHow much sap is required to make real maple syrupWhy Vermont consistently produces some of the highest maple yieldsConnect with Jason & Baird Farm:WebsiteInstagramFollow the tour on YouTubeConnect with Regenaissance:Website & MerchInstagramXSubstack (Ag News & History)Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Introduction and farm history 00:04:40 – Buckets vs modern maple tubing systems 00:07:10 – What maple syrup actually is (and isn't) 00:12:00 – How maple tubing and vacuum systems work 00:16:40 – Tapping trees and protecting long-term tree health 00:22:00 – The maple syrup production window and season length 00:25:10 – Why Vermont dominates U.S. maple production 00:31:00 – Forest management, biodiversity, and resilience 00:38:20 – Labor, infrastructure, and modern maple realities 00:45:30 – Generational farming and transitioning the farm forward
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open Tuesday's show with women's hockey and Canada's 5–1 win over Czechia, then debate where physicality crosses from “compete” into reckless contact following Marie-Philip Poulin's injury. They shift to the men's team optics, closed practices, Olympic Village vs. hotel living, and whether any of it matters once the puck drops. Later, Ben and Brent chat about the Devils' viral social media mishap after a botched crop tried to edit Quinn Hughes out of a Team USA photo. Later, they pivot to baseball with Red Sox fan anger as another ripple of the Rafael Devers fallout lands, before turning to Blue Jays camp with pitchers and catchers arriving and a new lineup identity around Vladimir Guerrero Jr. without Bo Bichette.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
en Ennis and Brent Gunning open this episode by welcoming Gord Stellick, former Maple Leafs GM and friend of the show! He shares his view on Canada's Olympic men's hockey optics, including village vs. hotel living, closed practices, and whether any of it is a real edge or just fan paranoia. They discuss head coach Jon Cooper downplaying Canada's starting goalie decision and how the tournament's feel changes without fighting. Later, Rob Longley (24:25), Toronto Sun sports columnist, joins the boys live from Milano Cortina to examine whether Canada vs. USA will carry the same animosity as the Four Nations tournament, how the rivalry compares in the women's game versus the men's, and what to watch for this afternoon's matchup.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
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JD reacts to his Seattle Seahawks winning their second-ever Super Bowl. Brady Quinn, NFL analyst on FOX and former NFL quarterback, breaks down why the Seahawks dominated the New England Patriots, Mike Macdonald's coaching masterpiece, Drake Maye's poor performance, if Sam Darnold played well, and tough decisions facing both teams. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Jason Bukala, Sportsnet NHL analyst and founder of The Pro Hockey Group, joins JD Bunkis to analyze Gavin McKenna's updated draft stock, Keaton Verhoeff's game and style, if late first-round picks may yield meaningful returns in the 2026 NHL draft, the practice line of Macklin Celebrini, Connor McDavid, and Tom Wilson, plus what else stuck out about the lines at Team Canada's men's hockey practice. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the second hour by welcoming Charles Davis, CBS NFL analyst, for his Super Bowl LX takeaways. They discuss how Seattle's defence controlled the script and what Kenneth Walker's MVP says about the game. They also dig into the next steps for both Drake Maye and Sam Darnold, before sharing their thoughts on Bad Bunny's halftime performance. Later, they size up Team Canada's first line combinations and investigate why Mike Sullivan won't name a starter for the U.S. opener. They close by circling back to the WM Phoenix Open crowd conversation after Hideki Matsuyama repeatedly had to back off.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open a new week on The FAN Morning Show by reacting to Super Bowl LX. They question what Drake Maye's rough playoff run says about his future, debate whether Sam Darnold's ring proves he's "the guy" in Seattle, and spotlight how the Seahawks' defense ultimately swung the game. Later, they pivot to Raptors All-Star chatter, debating what Scottie Barnes getting in (and Brandon Ingram being left out) says about Toronto's hierarchy after Darko Rajaković's loud push for both.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Winter is the perfect time to explore the bold, layered world of finished whiskies. In this episode of Bourbon Lens, Jake and Scott dive into the finishes that shine in colder months—from rich maple casks and decadent sherry barrels to spice-forward rye and stout finishes. Learn how finishing methods transform aroma, texture, and flavor, turning an everyday pour into a warm seasonal ritual.We discuss why maple and sherry finishes are surging in popularity, highlight standout releases like maple-finished bourbons and stout-finished expressions, and share practical strategies for choosing the right winter whiskey based on mood, setting, and flavor balance. Beyond tasting notes, the conversation also explores intentional living, parenting lessons, and the importance of carving out time for personal growth—even during life's busiest seasons.Whether you're building a winter tasting lineup, searching for your next favorite bottle, or simply curious about how finishing casks shape flavor, this episode delivers approachable insights for beginners and seasoned whiskey enthusiasts alike.Subscribe:
Maple Park Church Sermon - February 8th, 2026 by Maple Park Church
JD opens with his thoughts on the Raptors direction following a quiet trade deadline, and their win over the Bulls in Toronto (00:00). Joseph Casciaro from theScore joins JD to chat more about the Raptors decision making ahead of the playoff run, and where the organization is headed after getting under the luxury tax, before getting into Toronto's win, the mystery of Gradey Dick, and the rest of the trades made in the NBA. Later, JD chats quickly about the decision by Team Canada to bring Seth Jarvis to Milano Cortina in the place of Brayden Point (53:10).The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
JD reacts to the news that Sportsnet's Buck Martinez is retiring from his duties as the Blue Jays game analyst, before jumping into his prop bets for Super Bowl LX in San Francisco and his takes on some of the most popular markets. Then, Sportsnet's Dan Shulman joins the show to give his thoughts on Martinez' retirement, and discuss some of his favourite moments with the Jays legend (19:10).The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off Friday's show by breaking down the Raptors' trade deadline day win over the Chicago Bulls. The pair examine Brandon Ingram's performance and what it could mean for the team's ceiling moving forward. They also touch on whether Toronto has found something in the backcourt, how the lack of depth at centre impacts the roster, what it means that the Raptors stood pat at the deadline, and how much the rest of the season may hinge on Jakob Poeltl's health. The guys also take a look at some other moves around the league, including the lack of movement involving Giannis Antetokounmpo, the current status of Ja Morant, and concerns surrounding the Clippers. After the break, Ben and Brent shift to the NHL to discuss Brandon Hagel's comments on the Panthers–Lightning rivalry, Olympic storylines and injury replacements. They close out the final hour with a wild story from the world of Olympic ski jumping.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the second hour by welcoming Charles Davis, NFL on CBS host. He breaks down the NFL awards including Matthew Stafford's MVP win, the voting rationale, and broader concerns around recent award decisions and Hall of Fame selections. They also preview the Super Bowl with thoughts on the key matchups, quarterback storylines, and the contrasting paths the Patriots and Seahawks took to reach this stage. Ben and Brent then share their own Super Bowl predictions, before focus shifts to the Winter Olympics and how much Canada's medal count matters beyond hockey. Which non-hockey sports resonate most in this country? The hour wraps with a look at the Tigers' handling of Tarik Skubal and the potential long-term impact, along with a discussion on Brooks Koepka.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
JD reacts to another blown lead by the Raptors and their acquisition of third-year centre Trayce Jackson-Davis. Two-time Stanley Cup Champion, Kris Versteeg, talks about Artemi Panarin getting traded to the Los Angeles Kings, who should be in line for the injury replacement's on Canada's men's Olympic roster, how he thinks Canada may configure their lines, if Jordan Binnington will finish the tournament as the starting goalie, the biggest questions on the blue line, who Team Canada's leaders are and who could have a big moment. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Super Bowl champion and former first-team All-Pro centre, Jeff Saturday, joins JD Bunkis to discuss Nick Emmanwori sustaining an injury in practice for the Seattle Seahawks, how Emmanwori has performed all-season despite being a rookie, if New England's offensive line can hold up, what Josh McDaniels is preaching to Drake Maye ahead of the big game, under-the-radar matchups that will make a difference in the trenches, and if Mike Vrabel's strategy may be to stop Jaxon Smith-Njigba and live with the Seahawks other offensive options. The show ends with 'What We Missed!'The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the second hour by welcoming former All-Pro defensive lineman and host of Dat Dude TV on YouTube, Marcellus Wiley. The trio get you set for Super Bowl LX between the Patriots and Seahawks with thoughts on New England's potential for another run, Seattle's path to victory, Sam Darnold's reliability, and the key matchups and defensive impact in the game. Ben and Brent then discuss how fans should feel about the Patriots' return to the Super Bowl and whether dynasty fatigue, or Boston bias, factors in. After the break, Sportsnet Raptors reporter Michael Grange (24:10) joins the show to analyze Toronto's acquisition of Trayce Jackson-Davis from the Warriors, the roster's tax implications, and their place in the Eastern Conference. Grange also gets into what's next for Chris Paul after his curious trade to Toronto, along with his thoughts on James Harden's trade to Cleveland. The hour wraps with Ben and Brent discussing the postponement of the Canada–Finland women's Olympic hockey game.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open Thursday by recapping the Raptors' fourth-quarter collapse against Minnesota. They dive into what it says about the team, their crunch-time struggles, Brandon Ingram's role, the lack of quality wins, and how aggressive Toronto should be at the trade deadline, including whether a move like Domantas Sabonis could elevate them. They also react to the Raptors' acquisition of Chris Paul, Anthony Davis' trade to Washington, what Dallas ultimately received for Luka Dončić, and the Wizards' direction. After the break, they dig into Framber Valdez signing with the Tigers, how the deal compares to Dylan Cease's, potential implications for Tarik Skubal, the surprising return for Artemi Panarin, and the impact of his Kings-only preference. They guys close this hour with a discussion about Gavin McKenna after the top NHL draft prospect was charged with aggravated assault.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
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JD reacts to the Maple Leafs' West Coast road trip, before moving onto the Raptors' outlook heading into Thursday's NBA trade deadline. Sportsnet's Michael Grange analyzes why the Cleveland Cavaliers traded for James Harden, if the Raptors may have discussed Jaren Jackson Jr. who was acquired by the Utah Jazz, and how Jakob Poeltl's back and contract have hindered the flexibility for the Raptors front office. Finally, Grange gauges what RJ Barrett's value around the league is and what internal improvement the Raptors are hoping for. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Luke Gazdic, Sportsnet NHL analyst, joins JD Bunkis to get into the Oilers' biggest flaws, what it's like building a team around Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, Bobby McMann's value around the NHL, Sam Bennett replacing Anthony Cirelli on Team Canada, what player could be next up as an injury replacement, and what they think of Leafs' players that could be on the trade block. The show ends with 'What We Missed!' The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open Wednesday by recapping the Maple Leafs' 5-2 victory over the Oilers to secure their third-straight win. They break down what the streak says about the team heading into the Olympic break, the lineup's recent performances, Anthony Stolarz's play, and how the layoff could benefit key veterans. They also react to the hit on Connor McDavid and share their overall feelings on the Buds before the break. Afterward, they shift to the NBA to analyze the James Harden trade, its implications for his legacy, the Cavaliers' ceiling, and what the Raptors should do as the deadline approaches. The show wraps with a discussion on LIV Golf receiving World Golf Ranking points and whether the decision can legitimize and save the tour.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the second hour by reacting to Craig Berube's comments on how his team is positioned heading into the trade deadline. They debate the Maple Leafs' approach to the post-Olympic stretch including selling scenarios, pending UFAs, goaltending confidence, and expectations for players like Anthony Stolarz and Matthew Knies after the layoff. They then shift to Blue Jays rumors involving Framber Valdez and envision what adding pitching depth could mean for the rotation. After the break, Raptors play-by-play voice Eric Smith (25:00) joins the guys to break down the Raptors' deadline plans, roster priorities, Jakob Poeltl's injury, Darko Rajaković's coaching performance, and the impact of the James Harden trade.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
ESPN NBA Front Office Insider, Bobby Marks, joins JD Bunkis ahead of the NBA's trade deadline. JD asks Bobby about James Harden's most recent trade request, the latest in the Giannis Antetokounmpo's sweepstakes, his view of how aggressive the Raptors should be, and Domantas' Sabonis fit in Toronto. JD then reacts to news of the Blue Jays adding a Joe Carter statue outside the Rogers Centre. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Adam Rank, NFL Network analyst, joins JD to get into lingering questions surrounding Super Bowl week in California. JD asks Rank about his confidence level of Drake Maye's health, how much trust he has in Sam Darnold, the New England Patriots' defensive execution versus Mike MacDonald's gameplan, and individual matchups that may sway the Super Bowl results. The show ends with 'What We Missed!'The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
The gang is here to catch up on TFC preseason so far, some CanPL news including a new logo, sponsor, kits and a schedule, preview the opening round of the CONCACAF Champs Cup, Whitecaps talk, CanSoc hall of fame and the usual malarkey. In this episode Kristin did much better on the hispanic club pronunciations, Mark coined the term 'etherial cherries' and it makes sense, and Duncan sounds like he has it out for De Guzman.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open Tuesday morning by recapping the Maple Leafs' 4–2 road win in Calgary. They look into William Nylander's standout performance in just his second game back from injury, how a potential win over the Oilers could impact the Leafs' trade deadline outlook, the team's recent lack of power play opportunities, and Craig Berube's silence on the issue. The conversation also touches on how little the Leafs seemed to miss Morgan Rielly and what that could mean for his future in Toronto. After the break, Ben and Brent react to the Blue Jays announcing plans to honour Joe Carter's iconic 1993 World Series walk-off homer, Kawhi Leonard being left out of the All-Star Game, and more!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning begin the second hour by welcoming Gord Stellick, former Maple Leafs General Manager and friend of the show! They discuss the Leafs' performance in Calgary, William Nylander's strong return from injury, and how his play balances the off-ice noise surrounding him. Gord shares his thoughts on whether Nylander can sustain this level of play, the current goaltending situation with Joseph Woll and Anthony Stolarz, the team's lack of power play opportunities, and how he would approach the upcoming Olympic break with the Leafs outside a playoff spot. Could a sell-off be coming? After the break (22:30), Ben and Brent react to Connor McDavid's Players' Tribune piece about representing Canada at the Olympics, examining the personality he showed, his passion for hockey, and how it contrasts with the public perception of Auston Matthews and the Toronto market.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
In this episode Boccaccio and Anastasiia are joined by Sid Powell CEO & Co-Founder of Maple and Merlin Egalite Co-Founder of Morpho to discuss the evolution of DeFi credit toward curator-driven models, curator risk and transparency, collateral and liquidity risks, risk return trade off and more. Thanks for tuning in! As always, remember this podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely their opinions, not financial advice. -- Follow Blockworks Research: https://x.com/blockworksres Follow Morpho: https://x.com/Morpho Follow Maple Finance: https://x.com/maplefinance Follow Merlin: https://x.com/MerlinEgalite Follow Sid: https://x.com/syrupsid?lang=en Follow Anastasiia: https://x.com/mathy_research Follow Boccaccio: https://x.com/salveboccaccio -- Join us at DAS (Digital Asset Summit) in New York City this March! Use the link below to learn more, and use code 0X200 to get $200 off your ticket! See you there! Learn more + get your ticket here: https://blockworks.co/event/digital-asset-summit-nyc-2026 -- Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3foDS38 Subscribe on Apple: https://apple.co/3SNhUEt Subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3NlP1hA Get top market insights and the latest in crypto news. Subscribe to Blockworks Daily Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/ -- Timestamps: (0:00) Introduction (7:18) The Shift to Modular Credit (11:51) Choosing Risk in Modular Credit (21:04) Front-Ends, Earn Products, and Reach (23:46) Risk Return Trade Off (34:54) When Stablecoins Add Complexity (37:03) Dash for Cash in DeFi (46:57) Building Trust in DeFi Credit (57:37) Lightning Round (1:01:26) Closing Comments -- Check out Blockworks Research today! Research, data, governance, tokenomics, and models – now, all in one place Blockworks Research: https://www.blockworksresearch.com/ Free Daily Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter -- Disclaimer: Nothing said on 0xResearch is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Boccaccio, Danny, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.
Ben Ennis, host of The FAN Morning Show, joins JD Bunkis in-studio to rank their confidence level for all Toronto sports general managers, discuss why they think Bobby Webster is in the toughest situation, make a pointed criticism of the future of Olympic hockey, and draft star players they'd least like to root for. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
JD reacts to the Raptors weekend and explains why he prefers for the front office to not swing for the fences at this weeks trade deadline. Next, JD gets into the Maple Leafs brass and Auston Matthews reaffirming their commitment to each other, Morgan Rielly's time with the Leafs and his remaining contract, and what the Leafs can learn from the Vancouver Canucks. The show ends with 'What We Missed' The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
The latest short run of basses with RKM, in three new colors, is here! Check out all the specs below and use the contact email at the bottom of the description to enquire about ordering one today. We also get into triads on dominants chords and a recap of the comments section of the now infamous Mantle video from a couple of weeks ago. RKM CUSTOM 5JG Collab 2Scale: 33”No. Frets: 24No. Strings: 5Distance between strings: 17mmBody wood: Mahogany selected 2 pieceNeck: Hard rock Maple w/ carbon fiber reinforcementFretboard: Birdseye maple / Gaboon Ebony (fretted / fretless)Position markers: Luminlay Side dotsPickups: Nordstrand NP5F/NP5Fa (bridge/neck)Preamp: TRICKFISH IPA 3 band 18VTuners: Hipshot Ultralite w/ Bass XtenderBridge: Hipshot Style A 17mm brassStrap buttons: Dunlop StraplokGigbag: MONO Stealth blackOptions available:Body color:Dark Green / Dark gray / Surf BlueStyle:Fretted / Fretless with reference lines / Fretless clean fretboardTuningEADGC / BEADGOrder via email here: batch2@rkmbasses.comMore soon, Janek Get full access to Janek's Newsletter at janekgwizdala.substack.com/subscribe