Latest Bc lions Podcast Episodes
Comeback Kids Invade Edmonton
1st and Now - September 21, 2023 00:10 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsMatt and Nik recap the wild comeback win over Ottawa and how they each viewed Terry Williams' touchdown return as it happened. The fellas also preview Friday's clash against an improved Elks team as the Lions look to nail down a playoff berth for a second straight season.
And Then There Were Six: Previewing Ottawa, Reviewing Beyonce & Much More
1st and Now - September 13, 2023 00:20 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsMatt and Nik are back after a bye week to tee up the regular season stretch drive as Saturday presents a home challenge against the Ottawa REDBLACKS. Hear from defensive lineman Josh Banks on the keys to containing Ottawa's attack, plus running backs coach Trysten Dyce on the play of his position...
Labour Of Love: Looking Ahead To Montreal Clash
1st and Now - August 30, 2023 22:47 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsMatt and Nik look ahead to the Labour Day weekend clash in Montreal! Hear from Vernon Adams Jr. on facing his old team plus defensive linemen Josh Archibald and David Menard who make the return to their home province. The fellas also look ahead to eating some good poutine this weekend.
Back Home For a Hammerfest & A Chat With Garry Peters
1st and Now - August 23, 2023 23:51 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsMatt and Nik look back at a tough physical battle in Saskatchewan and break down the keys to a bounce back at home against Hamilton this week. The fellas also talk with defensive back Garry Peters about a friendly wager with an ex-teammate now in Black and Gold.
Mid-Season Awards, Preparing For Regina & A Talk With Tuck
1st and Now - August 16, 2023 00:55 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsMatt and Nik recap a dominating win over Calgary and a special Wall of Fame night. You will also hear from wide receivers coach Jason Tucker while the fellas hand out midseason awards for the 7-2 Lions who get set to invade Saskatchewan.
The West Gauntlet Continues With Calgary
1st and Now - August 09, 2023 23:46 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIt's a Wall of Fame edition of the podcast as Matt and Nik look ahead to Saturday's home contest where the Lions look to wrap up the season series and move eight points clear of the Stampeders. We will also hear from Wally Buono and offensive lineman Andrew Peirson who breaks down the tough test ...
Battling The Bombers | Matt and Nik Preview Week 9 Tilt
1st and Now - July 31, 2023 23:05 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsNo guest this week as Matt and Nik recap another historic defensive performance in Edmonton and preview their biggest test of the year thus far which takes place in Winnipeg on Thursday. Both the Lions and Blue Bombers will have more key players available than in the last meeting in week three.
The Prez Duane Vienneau Stops By
1st and Now - July 27, 2023 00:50 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsMatt and Nik look ahead to Dane Evans and the Lions' quest for a win in Edmonton on Saturday. President Duane Vienneau also joins the show to talk about our exciting 2023 home game themes and the success of last week's Watermelon Smash.
Terry Williams Joins The Show As Fellas Tee Up Watermelon Smash
1st and Now - July 20, 2023 00:21 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsMatt and Nik look ahead to the beginning of a big five-game stretch for the Lions against Western opponents. It starts this Saturday with Saskatchewan in town. The boys are also joined by return specialist 'Scary' Terry Williams who talks about his path from junior college to the pro ranks.
Guinness Record Holder Bobby Dubeau On CFL Stadium Odyssey
1st and Now - July 10, 2023 22:26 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsMatt and Nik break down some impressive elements of the club's 4-1 start and also hear from Bobby Dubeau after completing his quest to visit all nine stadiums in 15 days to set a new Guinness World Record!
On To Montreal
1st and Now - July 07, 2023 00:45 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsMatt and Nik break down some of the more impressive stats for Vernon Adams Jr. and the offence despite a loss in Toronto, plus preview Sunday's home game against Montreal with Alouettes content man extraordinaire Joey Alfieri.
On To The Argos As We Tee Up Week 4 With Davis Sanchez
1st and Now - June 29, 2023 00:04 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsMatt and Nik look ahead to a big test against the defending Grey Cup champion Argonauts on Monday. Also, CFL on TSN panelist and former Lion Davis Sanchez breaks down what he likes about his old squad.
Talking Beatdown Of Bombers And A Visit With Game Host Katie Hamilton
1st and Now - June 23, 2023 19:23 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsMatt and Nik are back just hours after landing from Winnipeg. The boys recap an impressive statement win over the Blue Bombers plus talk with Lions' in-game host Katie Hamilton on her role with the team, what prompted her to pursue a career in sports and much more.
TSN's Kate Beirness Recaps Week 1, Looks Ahead To Panel's Vancouver Visit
1st and Now - June 13, 2023 00:42 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsCFL on TSN Panel host Kate Beirness joins the show to recap week one, look ahead to the Panel's Vancouver visit and discuss overall life working with some of the talented folks at Canada's Sports Leader.
Previewing Season Opener, LL Cool J And A Visit From Sarah Said
1st and Now - June 02, 2023 22:55 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsMatt and Nik break down the end of training camp in Kamloops, discuss LL Cool J performing at the June 17 Concert Kickoff plus go around the CFL with Sarah Said from Showtime Digital.
Lucky Whitehead And Dom Rhymes On Kamloops Camp Life
1st and Now - May 17, 2023 00:17 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsMatt and Nik speak with the dynamic receiving duo of Lucky Whitehead and Dom Rhymes from The Den Cafe in Kamloops. The duo breaks down the first couple of days of camp and discusses 2023 goals with the Lions. The fellas also answer social media questions.
Giulio Caravatta Tees Up 2023 Camp And Breaks Down Key Roster Questions
1st and Now - May 10, 2023 00:44 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsMatt and Nik have you covered on the eve of Training Camp in Kamloops. The boys welcome in Lions analyst Giulio Caravatta for a deep dive on some key training camp questions plus a look around the CFL as the quest for the Grey Cup beckons.
First-Round Pick Francis Bemiy Joins The Show As Kamloops Beckons
1st and Now - May 05, 2023 00:04 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsWith less than a week to go until the start of first-year player camp in Kamloops, the fellas recap Tuesday night's CFL Draft plus interview first-round pick Francis Bemiy Jr. who is expected to compete for a spot on the defensive line. Matt and Nik also talk Stanley Cup playoffs.
Jacob Firlotte On Lions' Indigenous Youth Program
Move The Chains - April 28, 2023 14:53 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsJacob Firlotte joins the program to talk about his involvement in the club's Indigenous Youth Program and how proud he is to be a role model for these young kids wanting to learn football.
Punters Are People Too
1st and Now - April 25, 2023 22:47 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsMatt and Nik welcome in Lions punter Stefan Flintoft for a chat about the upcoming Lions season, his love of golf and the companionship with teammates plus some best memories of his time at UCLA.
Previewing The CFL Draft, '23 Training Camp With Neil McEvoy
1st and Now - April 20, 2023 20:38 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsCo-GM Neil McEvoy joins the fellas as excitement heats up for another season. Neil looks ahead to the May 2 CFL Draft and discusses the breakdown of the roster as we get closer to training camp. Matt and Nik also break down last week's exciting jersey launch plus talk a little hockey and Major Le...
Khaalid Hicks On CFL's Diversity In Strength Program
Move The Chains - April 20, 2023 19:10 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsMatt Baker talks to Khaalid Hicks from McGill University on his upcoming role with the Lions as part of the CFL's Diversity In Football program. Khaalid talks about those who inspired him along his journey.
Lui Passaglia, Sean Millington and Farhan Lalji On Fight To Save SFU Football
1st and Now - April 12, 2023 00:57 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsMatt Baker hosts solo this week and leads a roundtable with Lui Passaglia, Sean Millington and TSN's Farhan Lalji on the cancellation of SFU's football program and the subsequent fight to reverse the decision.
Marcus Sayles On The DB Room, Taking The Next Step in '23 And Living In Vancouver Year Round
1st and Now - April 05, 2023 00:54 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsCFL All-Star Marcus Sayles joins the fellas to talk about a busy offseason in Vancouver, the relationships he's established with Lion teammates and how continuity in the secondary should breed plenty of success on defence in 2023. Matt and Nik also salute the 2023 Wall of Fame Inductees and tease...
Bobby Singh On Suiting Up In Memorable Lions Era, Plus Eventful Time In Both NFL, XFL
1st and Now - March 29, 2023 00:47 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn our latest Alumni Series episode, Bobby Singh stops by to talk Lion memories, the dominant stretch he played with the team from 2004-06, being the only player to win championships in the CFL, NFL and XFL plus what it was like being around the 'Greatest Show on Turf' St. Louis Rams team in 1999.
Sukh Chungh And Andrew Peirson Talk Community Outreach
Move The Chains - March 24, 2023 16:13 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsFollowing our discussion on our involvement in Surrey schools, Sukh Chungh and Andrew Peirson join Move The Chains to talk about their personal experiences giving back to the community and what they have learned about our great programs.
Solomon Elimimian On Getting Hall Of Fame Call, Path To CFL And Great Lion Stories
1st and Now - March 23, 2023 19:57 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsOur Alumni Series continues with Lions great Solomon Elimimian. Number 56 talks about getting the call from Wally Buono that he was part of the 2023 Hall of Fame Class, early adversity which led him to the BC Lions and some of the great memories of his playing days that included a courageous come...
Episode 16 | Making An Impact In Surrey Schools
Move The Chains - March 10, 2023 18:30 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsMatt Baker speaks with Lions director of community partnerships Jamie Taras and Rob Rai from the Surrey School District on the positive impact the organization is providing with our various school programs.
Hall Of Fame Member Paul McCallum On Lion Memories, Playing In Scotland And Making XFL History in '01
1st and Now - March 08, 2023 02:15 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsLegendary kicker Paul McCallum joins the podcast to talk about some of his best Lion memories including a big lesson he learned from Lui Passaglia and how it came full circle when Sean Whyte first joined the squad. Paul also talks about winning a World Bowl in Scottland and has some crazy stories...
A Deep Dive Into The Defence
1st and Now - March 02, 2023 03:10 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsThe boys break down a Lions defence that should have some solid depth at each key position. Matt is feeling a bit like George Costanza after his office move while Nik has enjoyed being a Vancouver sports heel, outside of our BC Lions of course.