The Lang & LeBlanc Podcast

On this week's show, John Loeppky gives us his take on student journalism, early Carillon memories, the origin stories of Brady and John — including @BLangCarillon — and John's experience as a disabled journalist. Along with Vickie Clarke's interview, Brady and Avery dissect their camping trip to Struthers Lake, second doses, July 11th, the return of Rider football and more.

"LLP23: West coast to the northeast, and back, with Aaron Schulze," is the twenty-third installment of the Lang & LeBlanc Podcast, third in the second season of the program. The guest this week is Aaron Schulze, speaking of his time in Melfort and what Kamloops is dealing with.

Saskatoon City Councillor for Ward 3, David Kirton joins the show for a special episode on the importance of Indigenous voice. He details his election night experience, along with his career as a broadcaster, which included the creation of Meeting Ground — a program that allowed its host, Kirton, to explore his own Indigenous roots.

This week, the guys sit down with Saskatoon rock band, W3apons. Everything from how the trio got their name, what to expect for their upcoming E.P., "Adios Radio" which is out Friday, along with their ability to still be independent, but the band continues to find itself on the Canadian charts.

Hosts Avery LeBlanc and Brady Lang talk the weather, grain elevators, showcase all the friends of the podcast from season one, and preview season two.

Jenny Hagan of Shear WX stops by to explain how she became a storm chaser, what makes chasing on the prairies so special, along with her outlook on the season, all with Brady Lang. Later in the show, Environment Canada's Terri Lang checks in to chat with Avery LeBlanc on what we should expect this summer in terms of weather, prior to Environment Canada's summer outlook to be released next week.

Eric Anderson stops in to chat about the work he's doing with YXE Underground, another Saskatchewan podcast. He talks of his time in Saskatchewan, growing up in Swift Current, why he thinks our province and the City of Saskatoon are so special, and gives us a look at his latest episode of YXE Underground.

Two members of Saskatoon's The Sheepdogs — drummer Sam Corbett and bassist Ryan Gullen — jump on the show to recount their origin story, give us the ins and outs of their pandemic life, their memories of storming the field during the Riders' 2013 Grey Cup celebration, along with a look at their new EP, "No Simple Thing" which will be released May 28, 2021.

Hosts Avery LeBlanc and Brady Lang are joined by long-time friends of the pod, Marty Martinson and Mat Barrett, and the four conduct the first-ever NHL Playoff Draft in Lang & LeBlanc history.

Rob Vanstone — who is celebrating his 35th anniversary with the Regina Leader Post on Wednesday — joins the show to chat about covering the Riders for all of these years, the WHL Hub at the Brandt Centre, and his self care journey through the pandemic, focusing on his mental health and getting active around Wascana.