1973 Podcast

🎧 Episode 127 – Brian Propp: The Flyer Who Never Quit 🏒🔥 In this powerhouse episode of The 1973 Podcast, we sit down with Philadelphia Flyers legend Brian Propp, one of the NHL’s most consistent and underrated stars of the 1980s and early '90s. With 1,004 career points and five Stanley Cup Final appearances, Propp shares unforgettable stories from his days on the ice — from going head-to-head w...

Episode 126 – “You Go to the Box!”: Yvon Barrette on SLAP SHOT, Fame, and Denis Lemieux’s Legacy 🏒🎬🔥* Get ready for the wildest, most quotable, and hilarious episode yet of the 1973 Podcast! We sit down with Yvon Barrette, the legendary actor behind Denis Lemieux, the French-Canadian goalie who stole every scene in the iconic hockey film SLAP SHOT — and became a cult hero in the process. 🎙️ In...

🎧 Episode 125: Bill Clement – From Broad Street Battles to the Broadcast Booth! In this unforgettable episode of the 1973 Podcast, we sit down with two-time Stanley Cup Champion Bill Clement — a legendary center from the Philadelphia Flyers’ Broad Street Bullies era and one of hockey’s most respected voices in broadcasting. Bill shares raw, behind-the-scenes stories from the Flyers' dynasty days,...

🔥 EPISODE 124: “The Can't-Miss Kid” – Bobby Carpenter Tells All! 🔥 First American to Score 50 Goals | Stanley Cup Champion | NHL Icon What REALLY happened behind the scenes in the NHL during the ‘80s and ‘90s? In this explosive episode of the 1973 Podcast, we sit down with Bobby Carpenter, the legendary forward who made history as the first American-born player to score 50 goals in a season. Fro...

🎧 EPISODE 123: "Dan LaCouture Unfiltered – Life in the NHL Trenches" Description: In Episode 123 of the 1973 Podcast, we go deep into the corners with former NHL power forward Dan LaCouture—a man who brought grit, toughness, and heart to every shift. From being a first-round draft pick to lacing up for iconic teams like the Oilers, Penguins, and Bruins, Dan shares what it was really like playing...

"Joe Watson: Broad Street Bully, Soviet Slayer & Philly Legend | Untold Stories from a Stanley Cup Hero" 📺 YOUTUBE DESCRIPTION: 🚨 Hockey history comes alive! In Episode 122 of the 1973 Podcast, we sit down with 2x Stanley Cup Champion Joe Watson, one of the original Broad Street Bullies and a true icon of 1970s NHL glory. Joe pulls no punches as he takes us back to: 🏒 His rough-and-tumble e...

🎙️ NHL Legend Ross Brooks Tells All – Untold Stories from the Boston Bruins Locker Room! | 1973 Podcast Ep. 121 🔥 Ever wonder what it’s like to go undefeated in your first 14 NHL games? Or to be in the same locker room as Bobby Orr and Phil Esposito? We sit down with Ross “The Boss” Brooks, one of hockey’s most underrated goaltending legends, in this unforgettable episode of The 1973 Podcast! In...

🎙 1973 Podcast - Episode 120 🏒 “André Lacroix: The Original Playmaker” 🚨 HOCKEY HISTORY COMES ALIVE! 🚨 In this can't-miss episode of the 1973 Podcast, we sit down with André Lacroix, the all-time leading scorer in WHA history and one of the most underrated legends in pro hockey. From his early days in the WHL to lighting up scoreboards in the NHL and WHA, Lacroix takes us on a journey through t...

pisode Description: In this very special episode of the 1973 Podcast, we welcome a true legend of the game—Paul Stewart, Hall of Fame NHL referee and a man who has seen it all from center ice. From breaking up bench-clearing brawls to making the tough calls under the glare of thousands of fans, Stewart brings his signature candor, grit, and storytelling prowess to our show. Join us as we dive deep...

1973 Podcast Episode 118: Stigmata, Billy Jack Haynes & NHL Playoff Mayhem (Where's Brad?)** In Episode 118 of the 1973 Podcast , things get a little strange—and not just because Brad is missing this week. The crew dives into a One Watch Movie Review of the supernatural thriller Stigmata , exploring its eerie themes and ‘90s vibes. Then, it’s time to lace up the boots for a look at Dark Side o...

Episode 117 – Heretics, Hardcore & Hidden Trillions Description : In Episode 117 of the 1973 Podcast, we dive deep into a whirlwind of mystery, mayhem, and memory. We kick things off with a One Watch Movie Review of Heretic, starring Hugh Grant in a haunting and surprising performance. Then it’s ringside reflections with a review of the latest Dark Side of the Ring episode, spotlighting the wi...

Episode 116 – Goon Reviewed, Grappling with Cuts, and Rocket Man Conspiracies In Episode 116 of the 1973 Podcast, the boys are back with another packed show covering the wild world of sports, wrestling, and tinfoil hat theories. 🎬 One Watch, Everyone Knows the Rules – This week’s movie review takes a swing at Goon, the cult classic hockey brawler starring Seann William Scott. Did it hit harder th...

1973 Podcast - Episode 115: Bigger, Faster, Stronger and a Darker Side This week on the 1973 Podcast, we’re packed to the brim: One Watch, Everyone Knows the Rules — We dive into the eye-opening documentary Bigger, Faster, Stronger and what it says about the American obsession with success. WrestleMania Aftermath — The dust has settled. We break down the biggest moments and what they mean moving f...

Episode 114: “The Real Goon” with Doug Smith In this episode of the 1973 Podcast, we sit down with the legendary Doug Smith — the man whose wild, unforgiving hockey career inspired the cult classic film Goon. Doug takes us behind the scenes of life as an enforcer, sharing the raw, unfiltered stories from the ice that you won’t find in any movie script. We talk about his rise through the hockey ran...

The boys are back with a stacked Episode 113 of the 1973 Podcast! This week, One Watch Movie Review takes on Becoming Led Zeppelin, the long-awaited doc diving into the rise of one of rock’s greatest bands. Then it’s time to hit the mat as we break down Dark Side of the Ring Episode 3 and map out the wild road to WrestleMania — who’s headed to the main event and what surprises might be lurking? Pl...

Episode 112 – Step Brothers, Dark Side of the Ring Ep. 2, WrestleMania Road, and Ovechkin Makes History In this packed episode of the 1973 Podcast , the crew dives into a One Watch Movie Review of the absurd comedy classic Step Brothers —does it still hold up, or is it just a Catalina Wine Mixer of chaos? Then it’s back into the ring with a breakdown of Dark Side of the Ring Episode 2, plus though...

Episode 111 - "Rules, Rings, and Conspiracy Theories" In this action-packed episode of The 1973 Podcast , we kick things off with a One Watch, Everyone Knows the Rules review of the cult classic Jay and Silent Bob Strikes Back . Join us as we dive into the hilarious world of stoner comedy, dissecting the film’s impact and its place in the Kevin Smith universe. Next, we shift gears to the squared c...

In Episode 110 of the 1973 Podcast , the hosts cover an eclectic mix of topics, from pop culture to deep dives into sports and conspiracy theories. They kick things off with a One Watch Everybody Knows the Rule movie review of Longlegs , where they discuss the plot twists and unexpected moments of the thriller. Then, the conversation shifts to AEW Dynamite, where they delve into Jon Moxley's bruta...

In Episode 109 of the 1973 Podcast, the gang dive into a variety of engaging topics. First up, they review the classic comedy movie Friday, offering their take on its lasting appeal and comedic charm. The episode also keeps the excitement building for the big event ahead, as the road to WrestleMania continues with some juicy wrestling discussion. Tom chimes in with his “shitty picks” for this week...

Episode 108: "Unforgiven, Road to WrestleMania 41, and the Tin Foil Hat" In this action-packed episode of the 1973 Podcast , we dive into a variety of hot topics in pop culture, sports, and conspiracy theories. First, we review the classic western Unforgiven , breaking down its themes, performances, and why it remains one of Clint Eastwood's most iconic films. Next, we gear up for WWE's Road to Wr...

Episode 107 - March 2025: Elimination Chamber, Cena's Heel Turn, Gene Hackman, and More! In this jam-packed episode of The 1973 Podcast , the crew dives into the thrilling aftermath of WWE's Elimination Chamber 2025 event, breaking down the most jaw-dropping moments and match outcomes. The conversation takes a surprising turn as they discuss John Cena's shocking heel turn – is this the change fans...

1973 Podcast - Episode 106 In this jam-packed episode of the 1973 Podcast, we dive into the classic 1967 film Cool Hand Luke, breaking down its themes, performances, and lasting impact on cinema. Then, we shift gears to the ice, recapping the intense USA vs. Canada showdown in the Four Nations Final—who came out on top and what it means for the future of international hockey. Plus, the road to Wre...

1973 Podcast - Episode 105 In this action-packed episode of 1973 Podcast, we dive into three dynamic topics spanning sports, entertainment, and film. First, we break down the intense rivalry between the United States and Canada in hockey, analyzing the historic matchups, key moments, and what makes this rivalry one of the greatest in sports history. Next, we step into the world of professional wre...

Episode 104 – "Suspense, Scandals, and Super Bowl Surprises" In this action-packed episode of The 1973 Podcast, we dive into a variety of thrilling and controversial topics! First up, the crew gives their take on the iconic Usual Suspects movie, breaking down the twists and unforgettable performances. Then, we shift gears to the world of professional wrestling, as we discuss the recent WWE superst...

Episode 103 - Boondock Saints, WWE Royal Rumble 2025, and Tin Foil Hat Conspiracies In this action-packed episode of The 1973 Podcast, we dive deep into the cult classic Boondock Saints, giving our take on why it remains one of the most iconic vigilante films of all time. From its gritty dialogue to its unforgettable characters, we break down what makes this movie a must-watch for fans of dark act...