In this episode, we play anothe round of Canada's fastest growing game, Name That Shot! Scott listens to clips of 10 famous curling shot and tries to guess who throw it and when. Play along and let us know if you can beat Scott's score. We also provide some updates on the bubble and the NL and PEI provincial championships this weekend.
Boy Meets Curl: Recapping The Simpsons Curling Episode
In this episode, Sean and Scott break down Season 21 Episode 13 of The Simpsons, where Homer and Marge win Olympic Gold. We talk about what was realistic in the show, what wasn't, and where this episode ranks among the curling TV/movies we've reviewed. We also end the show (1:11:37) with a brief update on the teams that have been announced for the Curling Canada bubble in the past week.
News Update: Provincial Playdowns & Who is Going to the Bubble
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about all the latest news in the world of curling, including Curling Canada's announcement of a new Brier & Scotties format, the status of each provincial/territorial playdown, and the teams that have already booked their trips into the Curling Canada bubble.
Bold Predictions for 2021
In this episode, Sean and Scott give some predictions for what they think may happen in the world of curling in 2021. This includes predictions on Olympic representatives, lineup shuffles, and who we'll hear on broadcasts. Be sure to let us know what your predictions are for curling in 2021.
Revisiting the Golden Broom
This week we revisit our 2019 break down of the curling classic Men With Brooms,.
Creating a G.O.A.T Brier Field
In this episode, we revisit our discussion of which teams we would want to see in a fantasy G.O.A.T Brier field.
Curling Gift Ideas
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about some gift ideas for the curlers in your life.
Creating a G.O.A.T Scotties Field
This week, as the debate around the national championships rages, we re-visit our discussion from 2018 where we build a fantasy Scotties field with the greatest teams from each member association.
News Update: What to Expect in the Curling Canada Bubble
In this episode, Sean and Scott break down the Curling Canada's Calgary bubble announcement for the Scotties, Brier, Mixed Doubles, and Men's Worlds. They discuss the protocols, the reaction from players, and how confident they are in these events taking place.
Guess That Shot!
Join us and play along with the latest game show craze - Guess That Shot! Sean plays audio clips of some famous(ish) curling shots and we see how many Scott can guess. You can play and home and let us know if you can beat Scott's score.
Big Weekend on Tour as More Curling Facilities Close
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about the big tour events from this weekend, including the cancellation of of the women's event in Okotoks, Alberta. They also talk about more facilities announcing closures for the season and what the longterm impact could be on the sport.
Curling Canada Bubbles & We Hit the Ice
In this episode, Sean talks about his experience playing in his first game of the season. We also talk about the proposed bubble in Calgary for the Scotties, Brier, and Men's Worlds.
Provincial Power Rankings
In this episode, Sean and Scott rank the curling depth in each province. Scott's rankings are based on a historic analysis of national championships while Sean using the 'eye test' to determine which province is strongest today. Let us know if you agree with our rankings and how the provinces stack up in your opinion.
Unsung Heroes of the Curling Club: Board Members During Covid
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk with Steve Graham, a Board member at the Fergus Curling Club, to discuss the challenges volunteer Boards are facing during Covid 19 and some of the considerations for returning to play.
Obscure Curling Rules
In this episode, Sean and Scott go through the World Curling Federation's newly released 2020 rulebook to talk about some of the lesser known rules and how they could impact your games.
Curling Mount Rushmores
In this week's episode, Sean and Scott break down this weekend's results on tour (2:30) & club's shutting down in Ontario (8:10) before giving their versions of curling Mount Rushmores (15:00). From favourite players to teams that never won to best broadcasters.
Curling Movie Mania
In this episode, Sean and Scott are joined by Ryan and Jonathan from Rocks Across the Pond to pitch curling movie ideas to screenwriter Faisal Lutchmedial. Faisal reviews our ideas and gives us feedback on which one we should submit to the National Film Board.
Teams are Playing & Streaming
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about the KW mixed doubles bonspiel and look ahead to this week's Stu Sells event. They also talk about Team Koe's plans to stream their games this year and how teams might adjust their use of social media this season.
Rec Leagues Return to Play
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about their feelings as they get ready to return to the ice. They talk about masks on the ice, safety protocols, and how the social side of the sport will change. They also discuss their level of anticipation for this season as compared to years past.
Is Anything Possible? Reviewing An American Curling Story
In this episode, Sean and Scott discuss the Curlingzone doc Anything is Possible: An American Curling Story. They talk about what they like, debate the intended audience, and go scene-by-scene as they break down the doc. We also get a special guest cameo from Matt Hamilton.