The Manning Show

Ewan sits down with Seattle Thunderbirds forward Marcus Laraque to talk about his path from Edmonton hockey to the WHL, adjusting to life in Seattle, and chasing his NHL dream. They also discuss family, school, the Oilers, and the Elks.Listen: linktr.ee/themanningshow. Follow Ewan: @ewanmanning97 on all platformsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-manning-show--6448210/support.

Ewan Manning, Joseph Charlo, and Griffin Shepherd are back on The Manning Show for a full episode covering campus life, the Edmonton Oilers’ loss to Anaheim, NHL trade talk, and the Edmonton Elks’ playoff matchup with the BC Lions. Ewan also talks about his Rod Peterson Show appearance, the reaction to his Nathan Rourke take, and plans for new show branding and interviews.01:17 Welcome back to The Manning Show02:16 The Oilers, the Ducks, and what’s ahead03:43 Edmonton’s loss and the officiating04:13 Campus life and school projects06:00 The “You are gotta be kidding me” project story08:02 The soundboard idea08:30 Ewan’s week and Rod Peterson Show appearance09:29 The reaction to Ewan’s Elks takes10:53 Clarifying the Nathan Rourke take11:21 New show branding and upcoming interviews14:07 The Oilers, McDavid’s injury, and the hit16:30 Podkolzin stands up for McDavid18:22 Anaheim’s young stars and the goalie situation19:21 The fight call and officiating debate21:30 The Oilers’ effort and early-season outlook22:22 Goaltending and Edmonton’s depth24:43 The Oilers’ lineup and Babcock’s system28:45 Building an ideal Oilers lineup30:12 Who should be Edmonton’s second-line center?31:30 Sorting out the forward lines34:25 Healthy-roster questions and lineup decisions36:22 Bakersfield prospects and possible call-ups37:14 More lineup ideas and Isaac Howard’s role38:38 Potential trade targets for Edmonton40:29 Defensive depth and roster questions41:23 The Oilers’ goaltending plans42:22 Edmonton’s defence and lineup uncertainty43:14 The Vancouver game and the Oilers’ season44:40 What’s ahead for Edmonton45:36 Shoutout to Canada’s blind hockey team47:01 NHL trade talk: Larkin and Kucherov48:10 Kucherov’s future and possible destinations52:07 Could Jason Robertson and Kucherov be swapped?54:05 Tampa Bay’s future and Kucherov’s value56:24 More Kucherov trade speculation58:17 The Elks’ playoff game and ticket buzz59:48 The crowd, ticket prices, and game-day excitement1:00:17 Previewing Elks–Lions and Nathan Rourke1:02:13 Elks predictions and score picks1:04:08 Voice effects and end-of-show chaos1:05:27 Ewan responds to the criticism1:07:25 Final thoughts and thanks1:08:25 Chipmunk voices and closing banter1:09:23 The defamation joke1:09:52 Wrapping up and looking ahead to next week. Listen: linktr.ee/themanningshowFollow: @ewanmanning97 on all platformsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-manning-show--6448210/support.

The Manning Show: NFL Week 8 Recap, Week 9 Picks and Best Bets. Ewan Manning and Griffin Shepherd review their Week 8 picks, then run through the slate. They cover the Bucs' win without a completed pass, Lamar Jackson's injury, the Cardinals' comeback over the Cowboys, and the Bears' win over the Seahawks. They finish with their Week 9 picks and an Oilers parlay for the night. 00:00 Intro and Welcome 03:25 Reviewing the Week 8 Picks 10:02 Best and Worst Picks of the Week 14:01 Packers vs. Panthers 17:49 Ravens vs. Bills 20:16 Bengals vs. Titans 23:32 Cardinals vs. Cowboys 27:31 Vikings vs. Lions 30:24 Colts vs. Jaguars and the Jonathan Taylor Trade Talk 32:09 Raiders vs. Jets 34:20 Steelers vs. Browns 35:19 Falcons vs. Buccaneers 37:40 Rams vs. Chargers 41:19 Broncos vs. Chiefs 42:50 Patriots vs. Dolphins 43:19 Commanders vs. Eagles 44:22 Seahawks vs. Bears 48:10 Week 9 Picks 53:22 Oilers Parlay for Tonight 57:18 Wrap-Up and Ewan's Appearance on the Rod Peterson ShowFollow The Manning Show linktr.ee/themanningshow @ewanmanning97 on all platformsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-manning-show--6448210/support.

Ewan Manning starts this Thursday's episode with Griffin Shepherd and Joseph Charlo for a long hockey segment. They cover the Oilers' injuries and depth, Jake Walman's healthy scratch, standout young goalies and the Dylan Larkin trade saga. William Melsness then joins to react to the Patriots' loss to the Bears and lock in Week 8 picks. Ewan and Will close by talking about how well the Oilers have started, what the Oilers could do at the deadline, the Hellebuck trade, Quinn Hughes' future and the Elks' playoff matchup, then make one last round of best bets.Timestamps 00:00 Intro 03:13 Oilers injuries and depth 06:02 Jake Walman's slump and healthy scratch 18:27 Rangers goalie questions 24:06 Rookie goalie Jacob Fowler and the Canadiens 27:28 Dylan Larkin trade talk 32:31 Quinn Hughes and the Devils 34:50 William joins the show 35:44 Patriots vs. Bears recap 38:14 Week 8 picks 48:53 How good the Oilers look 63:34 Oilers trade targets 66:16 Larkin situation in Detroit 68:01 Connor Hellebuck trade 70:32 Will Quinn Hughes re-sign? 72:37 Elks playoffs 78:21 CFL award nominees 80:13 Wrap-up 81:57 Group bets for Week 8Follow The Manning Show. Everything in one place: linktr.ee/themanningshow Find us on all platforms: @ewanmanning97Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-manning-show--6448210/support.

Ewan Manning, Alex and Griffin Shepherd recap NFL Week 7 on The Manning Show. They go through the biggest games of the week, from the Bears beating the Patriots to the Falcons upsetting the 49ers. They also cover the Ravens blowing another lead, the Rams' win over the Raiders, and the Seahawks' win over the Chiefs. Along the way they talk Super Bowl odds, MVP races and the Rams' playoff path. They close with Week 8 picks and best bets.Timestamps00:00 Intro and studio chaos 05:39 Bears vs. Patriots 10:03 Steelers vs. Saints13:09 Falcons vs. 49ers16:42 Bengals vs. Ravens22:15 Buccaneers vs. Panthers 25:02 Broncos vs. Cardinals and the Larry Fitzgerald tribute29:22 Giants vs. Texans34:40 Vikings vs. Colts41:42 NFC and AFC odds: top seeds, MVP and more49:21 Jets vs. Dolphins50:20 Browns vs. Titans53:13 Packers vs. Lions55:16 Rams vs. Raiders59:37 Chiefs vs. Seahawks66:16 Cowboys vs. Eagles69:32 Week 8 picks and best bets 71:11 Wrap-upFollow The Manning Show. Everything in one place: linktr.ee/themanningshow. Find us on all platforms: @ewanmanning97Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-manning-show--6448210/support.

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Ewan, Dallas, and Will break down a packed week in the NFL. They react to the Rams’ special-teams disaster, debate the Patriots’ bounce-back, recap the league's biggest games, and make their picks for the week ahead. Plus, a quick look at the Oilers and the upcoming sports slate.00:00 Intro03:10 Rams reaction15:21 NFL Week 5 recap15:53 Buccaneers vs. Cowboys19:04 Eagles vs. Jaguars26:05 Bengals vs. Dolphins28:46 Patriots vs. Raiders37:18 Vikings vs. Saints41:02 Jets vs. Browns42:39 Colts vs. Steelers45:53 Texans vs. Titans48:34 Giants vs. Commanders55:34 Packers vs. Bears58:10 Broncos vs. Chargers60:50 Lions vs. Cardinals62:21 49ers vs. Seahawks66:44 Ravens vs. Falcons70:26 Week 6 NFL picks76:07 Oilers talk and upcoming sportsAll links: linktr.ee/themanningshowFind Ewan on all platforms: @ewanmanning97Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-manning-show--6448210/support.

Ewan welcomes Wyatt, Griffin, Joseph, and Alex for a packed episode of The Manning Show. The boys talk about campus life, sports broadcasting, the Elks’ playoff push, and a full NHL conversation covering the Oilers, Leafs, and more. Plenty of sports, chirping, and yapping throughout.Timestamps00:00 - Welcome to The Manning Show01:17 - Meet Wyatt, Joseph, and Griffin09:39 - Financial struggles, food, and student life13:25 - Sports broadcasting and future career goals24:03 - Calling into radio shows27:47 - Practicums, hockey, and media ambitions37:31 - Fantasy hockey talk40:46 - College life and the media program56:31 - Alex joins the show58:05 - Edmonton Elks and CFL playoff talk82:08 - Edmonton Oilers discussion103:53 - Leafs talk with Alex127:31 - NHL chatter, Calgary, and the Battle of Alberta131:49 - Alberta road trips and local food135:31 - Is Alex officially Canadian?142:15 - Final thoughts and Thanksgiving wishes. All links: https://linktr.ee/themanningshowFind me on all platforms: @ewanmanning97Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-manning-show--6448210/support.

Ewan Manning and Griffin Sheppard break down an eventful Week 4 across the NFL—from surprise results and struggling contenders to standout performances around the league. They also look ahead to Week 5 with game-by-game predictions, including key matchups for the Rams, Seahawks, 49ers, Bills, and more.01:17-02:19 — Intro & Tuesday Huddle kickoff02:19-06:08 — Colts vs. Commanders06:08-10:21 — Ravens vs. Titans10:21-14:10 — Patriots vs. Bills14:10-16:48 — Jets vs. Bears16:48-20:17 — Jaguars vs. Bengals20:17-25:33 — Cowboys vs. Texans25:33-33:55 — Cardinals vs. Giants33:55-38:16 — Rams vs. Eagles38:16-39:48 — Packers vs. Buccaneers39:48-42:27 — Vikings vs. Dolphins42:27-46:12 — Chiefs vs. Raiders46:12-50:38 — Chargers vs. Seahawks50:38-53:13 — 49ers vs. Broncos53:13-57:12 — Panthers vs. Lions57:12-60:27 — Falcons vs. Saints60:27-61:32 — Week 4 takeaways61:32-68:18 — Week 5 NFL picks68:18-72:04 — Final thoughts & sign-offALL LINKS BELOWlinktr.ee/themanningshow@ewanmanning97Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-manning-show--6448210/support.

Ewan and Alex kick things off with their NFL Week 4 picks, debating the matchups and the upsets that could shake up the week. Then Joseph joins for what was supposed to be a hockey conversation—but the three end up somewhere more personal, swapping stories about where they’re from and getting into the life experiences that shaped them.00:00-08:42 — Intro, school life, and settling into the program08:43-29:46 — NFL Week 4 picks and game previews29:47-35:48 — Joseph joins the show; hockey, hometowns, and Canadian weather35:49-42:09 — Sports fandom, team logos, and jersey design42:10-49:18 — Media careers, AI, and how social media has changed49:19-62:36 — Sports heartbreak, the Blue Jays, Oilers, and championship runs62:37-69:24 — Going to Oilers games and Edmonton sports culture69:25-75:17 — Family backgrounds and growing up in different places75:18-82:34 — How Alex found the program and his career goals82:35-86:26 — Joseph’s path from IT to audio production and content creation86:27-94:38 — Canadian identity, Indigenous education, travel, and Edmonton life94:39-108:32 — Adjusting to a new city, school, and future career plans108:33-117:06 — Oilers season discussion, coaching, goaltending, and expectations117:07-120:47 — Wrapping up, hockey coverage, and final thoughts. Where to find the pod and me:linktr.ee/themanningshowMe on all platforms:@ewanmanning97Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-manning-show--6448210/support.