Piffles Podcast

Piffles Podcast episodes:

• 06.26.2024

  Episode 275 - Three and OH HELL YEAH

  3-0!!!!! Alex, Greg, and Steve come out of the gate flying like the Riders did! The Guys break down the Riders' dismantling of the Tiger-cats from quick start till the end where Corey Mace finally got a true Gatorade shower. The look at...

  
• 06.21.2024

  Piffles Podcast - Riders LB CJ Avery

  Saskatchewan Roughriders Linebacker C.J. Avery joined Alex to talk his time in Riderville so far, his knack for clutch interceptions and Sunday's upcoming rematch with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.

  
• 06.19.2024

  Episode 274 - A Fourth To Be Reckoned With

  2-0!!! Never ask how, just ask how many! In a really extended Opening Kick Off, Alex, Greg, and Steve break down that nail biting finish in Hamilton. From who looked great, whose ship had Sayles-ed, why the team's run defense is so...

  
• 06.12.2024

  Episode 273 - Our Balls Are Chippier

  1-0! The Dream of a Riders undefeated season is still alive! Alex, Greg, and Steve break down the Riders road win in Edmonton. The good, the bad, the massive amount of penalties in the first half, the players stepping up, and how...

  
• 06.05.2024

  Episode 272 - New Season, New Logo, Who Dis?

  LET'S GO RIDER FANS!!! We have made it through the off season and EVERYTHING IS HAPPENING!!! Alex, Greg, and Steve break down the surprise drop of the new alternate logo and uniform, discuss the final Rider cuts and roster moves,  and make...

  
• 05.29.2024

  Episode 271 - Plan The Parade

  The boys are back and they are planning the parade route! Alex, Greg, and Steve talk about another Riders' undefeated preseason, who looks good, who has to go, and what the Riders will do about the most important position to Rider...

  
• 05.22.2024

  Episode 270 - Our Rookies Are Better Than Your Rookies

  Rider Nation got their first peek at what a Corey Mace team is going to look like and Alex and Greg are here to talk about it! With Steve on the 1 game, the other 2 guys break down who looked...

  
• 05.16.2024

  Episode 269 - This One Time At Rider Camp

  A day late but never a dollar short! The Guys are back and we are officially into training camp and we have an exhibition game coming! Alex, Greg, and Steve dig into the optimism and excitement coming out of Rider training camp...

  
• 05.08.2024

  Episode 268 - Jamie Nye The Training Camp Guy

  CFL training camps open this week! The boys are back and they found Jamie Nye along the way! Alex, Greg, and Steve are joined by the host of CJME and CKOM's Green Zone to talk about the latest Chad Kelly news, Rider...

  
• 05.01.2024

  Episode 267 - Draft Recap-apalooza

  Steve is stuck down a well so it's just Alex and Greg are recapping the CFL draft way past their bed time.  The guys break down and grade the both the Riders' Global and Canadian draft, TSN's production decisions, the latest...

  
• 04.23.2024

  Episode 266- Mock Draft SZN

  All 3 guys are back but one might be stuck in a well. Alex, Greg, and Steve break news on the new Riders 4th jersey, a sudden retirement, Rider events, and the return of Darian Durant to the Riders family....

  
• 04.17.2024

  Episode 265 - New Voice of the Riders Dave Thomas

  Alex and Steve are sans Greg this week and are joined by the NEW Voice of the Riders, Dave Thomas! We learn a bit about Dave and get his take on the 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders.   Plus, the guys discuss the theme...

  
• 04.10.2024

  Episode 264 - This One Is For Jim

  After a week off the guys are back to honour the memory of former Riders President and CEO, Jim Hopson, and look at his legacy left on the team. Plus Alex, Greg, and Steve name names with the new Riders gameday...

  
• 03.27.2024

  Episode 263 - Super Mario's World

  WE'RE BACK! And we brought Mario Alford with us! Alex, Greg, and Steve are back after a week off to talk all things Riders and CFL. In the Opening Kick Off through the magic of time travel and editing Alex and Steve...

  
• 03.13.2024

  Episode 262 - Don "Freaking" Narcisse

  Don "Freaking" Narcisse that is all you need to know. In an extended Opening Kick Off, Alex, Greg, and Steve are joined by "Narco" himself as he talks about his university days at Texas Southern, his upcoming TSU Hall of Fame...

  
• 03.06.2024

  Episode 261 - Singing and Awkward Silence

  It's a slow week in Rider Nation but the boys are back and bringing the singing and awkward silences. Alex, Greg, and Steve break down the latest Riders' signings and what some of the training camp battles may look like. If...

  
• 02.28.2024

  Episode 260 - The Voice with Rob Vanstone

  Rob Vanstone is BACK! Alex, Greg and Steve are lucky enough to be joined again by Roughriders Sr Journalist, Historian, viral ad star, and Greg's personal Voice of the Riders, Rob Vanstone. Rob talks about his first year with the Riders, his...

  
• 02.21.2024

  Episode 259 - Linnipeg, That's Not A Typo

  As sure as Bomber fans are soft as freshly fallen snow the boys are back! Alex, Greg, and Steve lay out the recent Riders signings and try to answer the question: Is there such thing as too many Canadian Offensive Linemen? They...

  
• 02.14.2024

  Episode 258 -Free Agency Or Best Offer

  The Ed Hervey window has closed so the guys kick down the door and move into free agency. Alex, Greg, and Steve break down the Riders first official signings of free agency and give it a grade. In Odds and...

  
• 02.07.2024

  Episode 257 - The Ed Hervey Window

  Free Agency is here and the CFL Free Agency Communication Window AKA The Ed Hervey Window is open for business. Alex, Greg, and Steve are pumped about the latest Rider re-signings and the reported Riders that will be joining Rider Nation. Plus...

  
• 01.31.2024

  Episode 256 - So What Do You Want To Talk About?

  The boys are back and there is fresh news!! Alex, Greg, and Steve discuss the news about Michael Ball being removed at play by play of the Riders, recent team signings, and free agency musts. In the Odds and Endzones it is...

  
• 01.29.2024

  Former Roughriders President & CEO Jim Hopson Interview

  Former Saskatchewan Roughriders President & CEO Jim Hopson joined Alex on the phone to talk about his health, stopping chemo treatments and to share some stories from his playing days and time as the first Riders President.

  
• 01.26.2024

  Episode 255 - Coaches, Signings, and Trades! Oh My!

  Some guy named Steve joins Alex and Greg breaking down all of Riders news missed since the holiday season. In the Opening Kick Off the guys talk about the new coaching staff, the Riders biggest re-signings and the bigger non-signings.  In the...

  
• 01.11.2024

  Episode 254 - New Year, Same Us

  It's 2024, Steve is still on vacation but Alex and Greg are back talking Riders Football.  The guys look at the Riders holiday signings, discuss the lack of major signings in the CFL, what the impact of Rider Legend Dan Farthing...

  
• 12.20.2023

  Episode 253 - Festivus is Back!

  We got a problem and you are all going to hear it! Steve is under the weather so Alex and Greg cover the latest Rider news, the CFL schedule drop, and give their Riders wish lists they want to see Santa...

  
• 12.14.2023

  Episode 252 - Only Fans Feedback

  Alex, Greg, and Steve might be on the pod but they turned over the program to the fans. Continuing on last week's show about the marketing of the team, the guys read the fans feedback on the brand and the marketing...

  
• 12.07.2023

  Episode 251 - On Brand

  New Head Coach...  New Offensive Coordinator...  Same 3 guys on the pod. Alex, Greg, and Steve are back talking about the wave of positivity Corey Mace has brought to the Riders in his first week as Head Coach, Regina's own Marc Mueller's hiring...

  
• 11.30.2023

  Episode 250 - Mace Is In Place

  In an event that never happens, Rider news dropped right before Alex, Greg, and Steve recorded so they could talk about it when it was fresh.    And that news was Riders new Head Coach, Corey Mace.    Plus the guys breakdown his 2...

  
• 11.21.2023

  Episode 249 - How The French Say, Bombers Perdent

  The Grey Cup is over, the guys are back and their glasses are filled with Bomber fans tears with a hint of respect for Cody Fajardo. Alex, Greg, and Steve break down everything Grey Cup related: The game, the half time...

  
• 11.15.2023

  Episode 248 - Hey It’s Daniella

  Alex's streak of the most hair ends at 1 episode as the boys welcome former Riders sideline reporter and call in show host, Daniella Ponticelli to the show. In the Opening Kickoff Alex, Greg, and Steve with Daniella talk the latest...

  
• 11.08.2023

  Episode 247 - Free Agents Everywhere

  Steve is back and the guys are talking playoffs.    Alex, Greg, and Steve breakdown the CFL semifinals, discuss some of their favourite Riders semifinal moments, CFL awards and all stars, and the search for a new head coach.   Plus the guys preview...

  
• 10.31.2023

  Episode 246 - Hey It’s Jeff Fairholm

  Alex and Greg are fanboying this week! Riders great Jeff Fairholm sits in for Steve as he gives his take on what happened to the Riders this season, what the team should look for in a new coach, and who are...

  
• 10.25.2023

  Episode 245 - Putting the FUN in Funeral

  There is still a week of the CFL regular season left but we are gathered here today to give the 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders their last rites. Alex, Greg, and Steve talk about the final game vs the Argos, the firing...

  
• 10.18.2023

  Episode 244 - My Rage Has No Bounds

  The Riders find another way to not clinch a playoff spot and the boys are here to talk about it.  In the opening kick off Alex, Greg, and Steve break down the break down in Calgary versus the Stampeders. But on...

  
• 10.11.2023

  Episode 243 - It’s The Hope That Kills You

  The guys showed up on a week where the Riders didn't. In the Opening Kick Off, Alex, Greg, and Steve show way more emotion than the Riders did as they drop their 5th game in a row vs the Tiger-Cats. The...

  
• 10.04.2023

  Episode 242 - Rest Easy George

  Rider Nation is mourning as we say good bye to the great George Reed.  In the Opening Kick Off Alex, Greg, and Steve pay tribute to George Reed and look at the pluses and minuses of the game vs BC.  In the...

  
• 09.27.2023

  Episode 241 - This Blank-ing Team

  After a terrible loss and a lot of technical issues Alex, Greg, and Steve are back! In the Opening Kick Off the guys try to find hope in the loss to the Redblacks, explain why the team can't win East of...

  
• 09.20.2023

  Episode 240 - Lights Off

  The gang is all together.  In the Opening Kick Off, Greg, Alex, and Steve break down the Riders loss versus the Elks, Try to figure out why the defense is regressing, Are the Riders soft, and wonder if it is possible...

  
• 09.13.2023

  Episode 239 - Banj-OMG

  It's just Greg and Alex this week. Did Steve run off with Chris Streveler? You need to listen to find out.  In the Opening Kick Off, Greg and Alex break down the Riders defeat at the Banjo Bowl, Try to define...

  
• 09.07.2023

  Episode 238 - Big Ol’ (Head)Butt

  The boys are back and the Riders don't make it easy on Rider Nation's hearts. In the Opening Kick Off, Alex, Greg, and Steve discuss the wild Labour Day finish, Pete Robertson's penalty and 1 game suspension, Have Craig Dickenson...

  
• 08.30.2023

  Episode 237 - Oddball Canadian Rules

  The Riders may be coming off the by week but there is a still a ton to talk about in the CFL.  In the opening kick off Alex, Greg, and Steve talk about the Riders marketing around Labour Day, Is a...

  
• 08.29.2023

  Piffles Special Episode - Randy’s Pod Trip

  In this special episode CFL Commissioner, Randy Ambroise, joins Alex, Greg, and Steve for an open conversation about the legacy of Rich Stubler, Labour Day as a player, CFL Expansion and Marketing, Officiating, an honest assessment of Genius Sports transition,...

  
• 08.23.2023

  Episode 236 - Meatballin’ Out

  Straight from their basements (and a hotel room) the guys are back with their Cheetos to cover another CFL week  In the Opening Kickoff Alex, Greg and Steve discuss the wild win vs the BC Lions. Where has this intensity always...

  
• 08.17.2023

  Episode 235 - Dickey On A Prayer

  Piffles Podcast Episode 235 - Dickey On A Prayer Whoa! We're halfway there! The Riders are 9 games into their season and the guys take a look at where they started and try to figure out where they end up.  In the opening...

  
• 08.09.2023

  Episode 234 - Awesome! Awesome to the Max!

  Boom! The guys start off with a Max size announcement then settle in to discuss white knuckling through a tight game vs the Redblacks. Brett Freaking Lauther is back, this Sterns kid looks great but can they keep him on...

  
• 08.02.2023

  Episode 233 - All Is Fine In Jake And War

  The guys are back and run down the Touchdown Atlantic. Is it Fine Time to move from Mason to Jake? Dickenson says Fine deserves the start but how short is the leash? But really, it could be worse... We could be the...

  
• 07.26.2023

  Episode 232 - Oh No! We Suck Again!

  The Riders are going coast to coast and the guys are feeling everything between. What look good in BC, what didn't look great, and the question on everyone's mind.... What the hell is Craig Dickenson thinking?   Plus they tee up the...

  
• 07.19.2023

  Episode 231 - This is... Fine

  Dropping a close game to the Stamps isn't great, but it's made worse when you lose you QB. The guys jump in to talk the loss versus the Stamps, the loss of Trevor Harris, what to expect from Mason Fine, and...

  
• 07.12.2023

  Episode 230 - Elking Out A Win

  They don't ask how, just how many! Greg, Alex, and Steve break down the Riders last minute win versus the Elks, Is MBT coming back to the CFL, Is Jeremiah Masoli done?, and the main event Greg and Alex debate Bret...

  
• 07.05.2023

  Episode 229 - Bring On The ”L-ks”

  The boys are back after a bye week and so are a very banged up Riders! Alex, Greg, and Steve talk about teams starting to separate from each other, what was that from Vernon Adams, Swag Kelly and his importance,...