Shaun Newman Podcast

Originally from Rankin Inlet, Nunavut he was drafted 98th overall by the Nashville Predators in the 2001 NHL draft becoming the 1st Inuk to play in the NHL. Super interesting guy with one hell of a story we talk culture shock coming truly from the great white north, racism even at the NHL level, and the role he played to earn a spot day in day out. Let me know what you think     Text me!...

Born & raised near Lloydminster Larry talks about working in the 60's oilpatch for Husky, travelling the world, owning & operating Furniture Clinic for 45 years in Lloydminster, his love of fireworks, restoring the town clock & more. Always love the opportunity to sitdown with our community pillars and Larry did not dissapoint, such a character.  Let me know what you think  ...

Back in October 1991 the "Perfect Storm" or the 100 year storm or the Halloween Gale whatever you call it a very rare and powerful storm came to be in the late days of October. It was made famous by the book/movie that told the account of the Andrea Gale which became a hollywood blockbuster that starred Mark Walburg & George Clooney. Well Judy Reeves was on the Eishin Maru 78 a Japanese fishin...

While in Kelowna I sat down with 2 former NHL'ers to discuss life in COVID, thursday night hockey, players taking a stand with Jacob Blake shooting & a few fun stories from their time in the NHL. Cory has been a guest on the podcast twice Episode #29 & #50 Wade has also been a guest and was on episode #41 Let me know what you think     Text me! 587-217-8500

Originally from Viking AB. Darryl comes from hockey lore, he is one of 7 brothers six of which made the NHL. We talk about growing up on the Sutter farm, playing a year in Japan and then finally cracking the NHL with an Original 6  squad the Chicago Blackhawks. Unreal guy.  Let me know what you think     Text me! 587-217-8500

Originally from Meadow Lake SK. Over his career he amassed 297 Pro fights, spent time in the ECHL, AHL & a cup of coffee in the NHL. He traveled to Russia and played in the KHL and has stories of fighting at 16, partying with President Putin & just crazy stories from the life of a fighter.  Let me know what you think     Text me! 587-217-8500

Originally from Ottawa ON Don spent his life working in the educational system. He started out in Ontario working on remote reserves and moving up in the ranks until eventually becoming a superintendent. In Lloydminster he spent 16 years as the director of education and has some unbelievable stories about working in remote communities.  Let me know what you think     Text me! 587-21...

DJ Sumanic a.k.a. Yukon Strong is originally from Whitehorse Yukon. He has grown up all his life around hunting & the outdoors. He is a professional hunting guide & runs his own podcast "Yukon Strong" where he has been talking with CPC candidates.   We dive into the current world of politics, gun ownership & the climate debate.  Let me know what you think     T...

DJ, ultra marathon runner & engineer we get into what makes him tick, why he runs so much & what it is about running that has him up every day rain or shine to run. Oh and did I mention he has a clothing line Piece of Love where all proceeds go to charity, he's DJ all across Canada and worked with Major Lazer, T.I. & Steve Aoki. Mikey is one interesting cat.  Let me know what you...

Quick Dick is back. The popular Saskatchewan YouTuber hops on to talk WE scandal, talking about Shit (his words), the rise of Quick Dick and a whole bunch more.  Grab a Pilsner..or bevy & Enjoy! Let me know what you think     Text me! 587-217-8500

Originally from Athabasca AB,  we discuss some of the journey to TSN along with understanding the mind set of working in entertainment business.  Jay has had an incredible career to this point he made it big working alongside Dan O'toole hosting TSN's Sportscenter and since has published two books, hosts a podcast (Jay & Dan) and is one of the most recognizable faces in the sporting...

Local community pillar Spiro is originally from Greece & we discuss his life; growing up, travelling to Canada at age 16 by himself & the restaurant business. We discuss the ups & downs of life and the many people who have impacted Spiro's journey. He's an incredible man. Let me know what you think     Text me! 587-217-8500

I may say roundtable #4...but don't mind me it was the scotch talking. We discuss: -NHL Playoffs -McDavid -Salary Cap -24 team format? Like/Dislike -3 million dollar 50/50 - Baseball??? will they finish the season - Basketball vs Hockey vs Baseball Let me know what you think     Text me! 587-217-8500

From inside the bubble I sitdown to talk with Braden about the upcoming NHL playoffs and life from inside the bubble.   We talk about his early career, winning the Stanley Cup &  playing for the Saskatoon Blades of the WHL.   Let me know what you think     Text me! 587-217-8500

The one & only Ron MacLean from Hockey Night in Canada & Coach’s Corner. We discuss his early years, journey into broadcasting & Don Cherry.  Let me know what you think     Text me! 587-217-8500

Originally from Edmonton AB. He didn't start playing hockey until the age of 12 and from there played for the Medicine Hat Tigers in the WHL, was drafted by the New York Islanders in 1980 and over his career would play with the Islanders, Kings & Sharks.  He's got unreal stories about the Islanders dynasty, playing with Gretzky & so much more.   Let me know what you think  ...

.ou want everything Edmonton Oilers? You've found the right episode. Bob is in the know when it comes to the Oilers & the NHL for that matter. He has been the longtime host of 630CHEDS Oilers NOW & an analyst on the Oiler's radio broadcast.    Let me know what you think     Text me! 587-217-8500

This guy is unfiltered and just says it. He played over a 1000 games in the NHL won a Stanley Cup, world junior gold & Olympic gold. He was molested by his junior coach & then as a pro partied extremely hard to the point of almost killing himself. These days he is a mental health advocate & has a lot to say about our current state in politics & just mental well fair.  Let me know what you think  ...

Holy hell I laughed a lot in this one. Chris is a story teller & his stories are fantastic. He won a WHL championship with the Brandon Wheat Kings, went to two Memorial Cups & was drafted 19th overall by the Calgary Flames in the 1994 NHL entry draft.   We discuss winning 2 cups one of which was with Joe Sakic, Ray Bourque & Peter Forsberg of the 2001 Colorado Avalanche. His 2nd cup came with Mart...

The talented Earl Stevenson hopped on today. He is originally from Lloydminster & made his claim to fame by being a contestant on season 6 of Canadian Idol. He finished 4th overall and since then has released one album.   Let me know what you think     Text me! 587-217-8500

What can I say Grant is ridiculously nice.  He won 5 stanley cups with the Edmonton Oilers in the 80's. Played on the greatest team ever assembled (voted on by you), was announced as one of the top 100 players of all time, won a vezina, holds the record for most games in a single season (79), most consecutive starts (76) and talks about it all.  Let me know what you think     Text me! 587-217-8500

You read that right Billionaire with a capital B. Originally from a pig farm near Lashburn SK he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Waterloo & a Masters at City University in Seattle. In 2000 he launched Bodog an online gambling site that by 2005 had 7.3 billion dollars in online bets. In 2006 he was featured on the cover of Forbes annual billionaire edition. In 2012 Calvin...

Where to begin??  Born in Providence, but calls Edina MN home. He never started playing hockey until he was 13 years old, but that didn't stop him. By 18 he was playing Division 1 for Lou Lamoriello and the Providence Friars.  He was convinced to take the LSAT and ends up graduated from the Harvard School of Business.  He spent 5 years working for the NHL & Gary Bettman in the department of player...

Originally from Lloydminster AB/SK, he was drafted 6th overall by the Nashville Predators in 2000. Over a 17 year career he played 1249 games split between Nashville, Philadelphia & Columbus. We talk about the improbable run to the cup finals as a 7th seed during the 2010 playoffs, his acting debut on This is 40 & playing on a line with Jaromir Jagr.   Such a cool dude & great story teller.  Enjoy...

In total he has worked for the Lloydminster Exhibition Association for 39 years. He has seen it all as the ex hosts the fair, PBR, CPCA Finals, Agri-Visions, weddings, community events pretty much you name it & it has been hosted by the Lloydminster Exhibition. We discuss his career and the stories he's been apart in since starting his career back in 1981.  Enjoy.    All episodes can also be found...