The BCLionsDen Pawdcast

One of our favourite episodes yet because there is nothing better than talking CFL football with other passionate fans. After getting caught up on some Lions news, Brian and Mojo welcome Jeannine Ritchot and Mike Smith of the Bleed Redblacks podcast for some discussion on football in the Nation's capital and the upcoming game between the Lions and Redblacks, as well as a few other CFL topics.

Brian and Mojo discuss some of the problems plaguing the BC Lions as they take their 2nd and final bye week of the season. Recent Canadian Football Hall of Fame inductee Larry Reda joins us to talk about the events surrounding his induction and the 60 plus years he's been involved with amateur football in BC and in Canada. Listener Eric Edlund stops by.

With Mojo Kemp taking the week off, Brian flies solo in Episode 60, but has plenty of company with BC Lions beat writer Lowell Ullrich, 3DownNation.com Alouettes blogger Clifford Pine and our friend Ryan Ballantine of the @CFL_Horsemen, who stops by to talk about the Jasper Simmons Twitter fiasco.

Some thoughts on the BC Lions 26-23 win over the Edmonton Eskimos where Andrew Harris continued to shine and the Lions defence shut out the Eskimos in the second half. Josh Smith of the Blogskee Wee Wee blog and Podskee Wee Wee podcast joins the show to talk about the Ticats and Mojo and Josh lay the smacketh down WWE style. That and our CFL Pickem Pool update and picks for week seven.

Brian and Mojo talk about the Lions loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and some of the CFL news and events that made up Week 6. Dave Campbell, Edmonton Eskimos radio colour man on 630 CHED radio joins the show to talk about the Eskies ahead of their visit to BC Place to face the Lions. Brian finally has a good week in the CFL Pickem pool.

Chris Boyko, strength and conditioning coach for the BC Lions joins the program to talk about his mission to prepare the Lions for battle on a weekly basis. Brian and Mojo talk about the BC Lions 30-27 loss to the Toronto Argonauts and ask where the fans are at BC Place stadium this season? John Hodge of the Bomber Talk Blog on 3DownNation.com joins us to help setup the BC Lions and Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

Episode 56 aka our M.O.P. episode, features the current reigning CFL Most Outstanding Player and BC Lions linebacker Solomon Elimimian joins us in the Den to talk about his early football years, his relationship with teammate Adam Bighill and how he plays with controlled violence on the football Field. John Fraser of the 2 and Out CFL Podcast joins the show for some Lions / Riders / CFL discussion and Brian and Mojo continue to sit in the basement of the BC Lions Den CFL Pickem Pool.

The BC Lions kicked off the 2015 CFL season with a 27-16 loss to the Ottawa Redblacks last week and Cam Tucker of Metro Vancouver and MetroNews.ca joins us to discuss the loss and his thoughts on the Lions. Former CFL offensive lineman Belton Johnson returns to the show to talk about the Riders as they prepare to head to BC to take on the Lions in week three.

The BC Lions kick off the season in Ottawa and Mike Smith of the Bleed Redblacks Podcast joins Brian and Mojo to discuss the game and to provide an update on the Redblacks following their week one win over Montreal. Week one events are also discussed.

Our 53rd Episode recaps the Lions final preseason game before Angus Reid joins the show with some pretty strong opinions on the Lions heading into the season. Dave Dawson, host of The New Rouge Radio podcast joins us for a CFL roundtable discussion and a trip around the league.