JD Bunkis is joined off the top by his co-host on "Leafs Talk", Sam McKee, as they recap their time at the Toronto Argonauts' win over the Montreal Alouettes Sunday to move onto the Grey Cup. Sam and JD then share their "freezing cold" Leafs takes including Sam's endorsement of the Matt Murray trade, before taking a moment to reflect on Toronto's tribute to Börje Salming this weekend. Next up, former U.S. National soccer player Clint Dempsey joins us to help preview the 2022 World Cup! He looks into if Canada has a legitimate chance to compete, who the true kings of CONCACAF are, and shares a memory of beating TFC in Toronto (35:07). Later on, Super Bowl champion Greg Jennings looks back on a wild week of action from the NFL including: Green Bay's revenge on Mike McCarthy, the level of concern in Buffalo, how bad things are in Las Vegas, and if the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are back (50:41). We wrap up with JD and Josiah, who chat about the biggest stories they missed this weekend including the chaos that unfolded at UFC 281 and a concerning weekend for the Raptors (1:25:57).

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We open today's Remembrance Day podcast by reflecting on those that sacrificed their lives for us, before welcoming in the host of "At The Letters", Ben Nicholson-Smith, live from the GM meetings in Las Vegas. He discusses if the Blue Jays are primed to make a move at shortstop, Toronto's most pressing need this offseason, what's next for Nate Pearson, and if the Jays will move one of their three catchers(49:22). Later on, JD shares his four best bets for you headed into the weekend, presented by DraftKings! (53:38) Next up, Colby Armstrong, host of "Chicklets ETC", chats about the start of his new show, before previewing the weekend’s tilt between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Toronto Maple Leafs. He questions what's wrong with the Pens this season, if this could be the end of the line for their aging core, and shares some stories from Sidney Crosby's rookie year. (1:25:12). Afterwards, former UFC champion Dustin Porier previews UFC 281 and his upcoming bout against Michael Chandler, before JD closes out the week with his picks for this weekend's fight card!

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JD Bunkis starts off chatting about the current Twitter minefield with paid verification being introduced, before looking into why last night's Raptors game was a no-win situation and how Precious Achiuwa's injury could impact the team long term. Soon after, Ian Tulloch of the Hockey News focuses in on some of the Maple Leafs' early data trends including: the metrics behind Auston Mathews' slow start, if Nick Robertson should be a regular in the lineup, how solid Ilya Samsonov had been prior to his injury, Toronto's most important defenceman, and who should slot in beside Morgan Reilly(00:10). Later on, former Maple Leafs captain Mats Sundin joins JD to look ahead to this weekend's Hockey Hall of Fame induction ceremony! He takes a trip down memory lane to discuss sharing the ice with the Sedin twins and Daniel Alfredsson, what it meant to play in Toronto, and how to be a leader in a big market.(49:30) Finally, former NHLer and author Mathew Barnaby joins us to talk about his new book "Unfiltered", loaded with unheard hockey stories and little-known NHL facts! (1:15:45)

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JD Bunkis kicks off today’s show finding the positives from the Maple Leafs' loss last night to the Vegas Golden Knights. We then switch gears to the gridiron to preview this week's Thursday Night Football action between the Atlanta Falcons and Carolina Panthers, presented by DraftKings (9:43)! Afterwards, JD and gang sort through the stories of the day including Ryan Reynolds' appearance at the Canadian Tire Centre and Pete's destination wedding. Next up, Donovan Bennett, host of "Going Deep" on the Sportsnet Radio Network, joins JD to share a sneak peek of his new show (47:43)! The pair then discuss how athletes in the celebrity spotlight can impact certain franchises, if the Golden State Warriors' dynasty is concluding, and question how the Toronto Raptors would look if Kawhi Leonard never left. Later on, host of the "MMA Hour" Ariel Helwani looks ahead to UFC 281 this weekend and chats about if the bright lights at MSG still factor in, and the stakes surrounding Israel Adesanya's title bout (01:23:17).

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The Good Hour is here! Co-host of "The FAN Drive Time" Ben Ennis joins JD to question how high Scottie Barnes' ceiling can be, before looking into if the Raptors or Maple Leafs have more potential for improvement this season (03:32). They then switch gears to recap the World Series and discuss the pivotal decision to pull Zack Wheeler in Game 6, the keys to Houston Astros' success, and if this championship erases the stain of the 2017 cheating scandal (17:59). Later on, co-host of "32 thoughts" Jeff Marek takes a trip around the NHL to chat about Jim Rutherford's looming decisions in Vancouver, Kyle Dubas' future in Toronto, and the panic level surrounding the Leafs' goaltending situation(52:14). Afterwards, the guys focus in on this week's intriguing betting lines and question why the New Orleans Saints are favored after last week's display, presented by DraftKings! (1:21:46). We wrap up with the stories we missed today including Shohei Ohtani wanting out of Los Angeles and Ryan Reynolds' bid for the Ottawa Senators.

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JD Bunkis kicks off Monday's show recapping the Toronto Maple Leafs' undefeated weekend with the co-host of "Real Kyper and Bourne", Justin Bourne! They discuss how this weekend eased the pressure on Sheldon Keefe, William Nylander and John Tavares' great play of late, if Denis Malgin is deserving of a roster spot, and if the team should pursue a trade for a goalie (03:34). Later on, the guys share their best bets for Monday Night Football between the Baltimore Ravens & New Orleans Saints, presented by DraftKings! (36:10) Next up, Super Bowl champion Greg Jennings chats about Malik Willis' start last night, the greatness of Tyreke Hill, if the Minnesota Vikings are for real, who has the edge between the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers, and what's going on with Aaron Rodgers. (48:19) We wrap up with the biggest stories we missed today including injuries to Alphonso Davies and Pascal Siakam!  (1:19:32). 

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JD Bunkis starts Friday's pod with his thoughts on last night's epic Game 5 in the World Series, capped off by the "McCatch"! Luke Fox, Maple Leafs reporter for Sportsnet, looks ahead to pivotal weekend for Toronto and focuses in on what we can learn about this team in the coming stretch, the excitement surrounding Timothy Liljegren's return, what's next for Jake Muzzin and the latest on Matt Murray (03:34). Next up, NHL Network host Jackie Redmond discusses the toxic environment that surrounds the Leafs currently, why is there a culture war around this team, and (inspired by Ryan Reynolds) shares one thing she likes, but can’t afford (29:43). Later on, Michael Lombardi, host of the "GM Shuffle" podcast weighs in on the NFL trade deadline, the miscommunications between Brandin Cooks and the Houston Texans, and what's gone wrong in L.A. for the Rams this year (52:37). We wrap up with former All-Star and World Series champion Jonathan Papelbon, who chats about the keys to the Astros' bullpen dominance, how the Blue Jay can replicate this blueprint, and if he and Bryce Harper have squashed the beef (1:16:18)

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JD kicks off today's pod looking back on the Maple Leafs' 5-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers last night to snap their losing streak. Former NHLer and Stanley Cup champion Kris Versteeg chats about John Tavares' three-goal night and his role as a leader on this team is, before reviewing Toronto's organization as a whole from the players to the front office (00:43). Later on, JD and the gang take a look at the best prop picks ahead of tonight's Thursday Night Football matchup between the Houston Texans and Philadelphia Eagles, brought to you by DraftKings! (42:14) Next up, Sportsnet's Blake Murphy joins to share his takeaways from the Raptors' dominating win over the San Antonio Spurs, before going around the horn to discuss last night's World Series no-hitter and his latest trip abroad (50:05). The guys close out the day with the biggest stories we missed including 20 questions and Ryan Reynolds kicking the Ottawa Senators' tires.

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JD Bunkis previews the Maple Leafs' pivotal game tonight against the Philadelphia Flyers with the co-host of "Real Kyper and Bourne", Nick Kypreos (00:34)! The pair look into Mitch Marner’s comments about his head coach and question if there's any lasting animosity, which changes they see on the horizon, and how much of the blame falls onto Toronto's star players. Next up, MLB Network Insider Jon Morosi chats about Game 3 of the World Series and focuses in on the incredible vibes in Philadelphia currently, Bryce Harper's big moment, and if he has finally become the face of the league (52:18). Later on, NBA Front Office Insider Bobby Marks joins JD to go over the latest in the Brooklyn Nets saga. He discusses Steve Nash's firing, if there's any hope to salvage this season, what's next for Kyrie Irving, and if Kevin Durant will stick around in Brooklyn (1:17:45). Afterwards, JD and Producer Mark Boffo preview this week's Thursday nighter in the NFL and question the value in betting the Houston Texans to cover against the Philadelphia Eagles, presented by DraftKings! The guys wrap up with the biggest stories that they missed today including NFL trade deadline winners and losers, and much more!

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The Good Hour kicks off with Ben Ennis and JD Bunkis looking into whether this current Maple Leafs' group can still be viewed as polarizing, the impact of Toronto's sports media, and the rising temperature of Leafs Nation (00:23). The guys switch gears to the hardcourt to chat about the Raptors’ sneaky potential to contend, before discussing the most hated teams in North America and where the Houston Astros rank on that list (27:35). Later on, Senior Editor for The Athletic James Mirtle joins JD to talk about the early season storylines surrounding the Maple Leafs! The pair question if the numbers ten games in tell a story, the next steps for this group, and what's on the horizon for Sheldon Keefe (50:18). Afterwards, we look ahead to Week 9 in the NFL to sniff out some intriguing betting lines, presented by Draft Kings! (1:22:41) JD wraps up with the biggest stories we missed today including Kevin Durant's comments on Toronto, and more!

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