The Hockey Illuminati Frank Crupi

TSN Bardown BEAUTY Jesse Pollock joins the podcast for some bustling banter. Hockey Illuminati host Frank Crupi and Jesse discover they share a similar passion, an annoyance of Habs fans. Jesse walks us through the journey of his career at TSN, how it all started, the ups and downs of working in media and where the Bardown future lies.
Great advice is shared for anybody trying to make noise in the content creation / social game. The boys also discuss their love of burgers, Frank reveals the best burger joint in Toronto. Frank and Jesse also talked about their high school hockey careers, Leafs vs Jets rivalry, Stanley Cup finals predictions and so much more. Enjoy and subscribe!

Hockey folk hero Paul Bissonnette joins the Hockey Illuminati podcast. Frank and Biz play tummy sticks and discuss the state of Maple Leafs nation including if the team could actually be cursed. We also discussed if the NHL is in trouble with its fanbase and the whirlwind wind success of Spittin Chiclets. Biz also reveals who his dream Chiclets guest who's never been on their pod, how the universe has worked in mysterious ways for Biz and some of his interests outside of hockey. Enjoy and don't forget to subscribe! 
Note - You can watch the full video interview on the Hockey Illuminati YouTube channel. 

Marty Turco is one of the greatest goalies of his generation and an all-time Dallas Stars fan favourite. Marty joins the podcast and receives the honour of being the 1st goalie to ever join the show. What a strange Illuminati coincidence that we break our podcast goaltender "shutout streak" on Ep 41 by welcoming in a man who recorded 41 career NHL shutouts...Enjoy this classic Hockey Illuminati interview and don't forget to subscribe!

Comedian and die-hard Maple Leafs Rick Rowley joins the podcast and of course hilarity ensues. We discussed the adrenaline packed ups and downs comedians experience, what the Maple Leafs playoff chances actually are this year and his trip to Brazil in which Jesus Christ himself appeared before Ricky in a Leafs jersey. We also discussed our top-10 things the NHL should implement to make the league better and so much more. 
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2 time Stanley Cup champion and All-Time BEAUTY Kris Versteeg joins us for an outstanding interview. Episode highlights include:
Why NHL playoffs are different from all other sports playoffs His Gordie Howe hatty while with Toronto From 5th round afterthought to 640+ NHL games Kanes OT Cup winner from his perspective, how the Hawks celebrated that night and reflecting back Whats happening in Canada with our Covid response? Free agents may avoid signing in Canada this summer How to make the sport less expensive for families  His new sports tech app Klevr (available in app store) Phil Kessel impression, great Kessel story and discussion around if he'll be going to the HOF Kris Versteeg rapid fire questions from audience   
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Calgary Flames legend Theo Fleury joins the podcast for a special interview. Frank & Sean discuss Fleurys career, his roller-coaster life away from the rink and what he thinks of todays NHL. Fleury is one of the most outspoken retired NHL players on social media and is a tremendous advocate for mental health. Fleury shared some hilarious stories as well as valuable advice for anyone dealing with any type of addiction and or mental health issues.