Talk Derby To Me

It's a few weeks before the holidays, but it's already the last week of the fall 2025 Trent Radio Season. This week's Talk Derby to Me is a well wrapped gift of a show that even Molly hasn't heard yet -- A Spartan Family Christmas, as the show is taken over by three members of her biological family who have been there with her track-side, holding her hand, and timing her penalties since she first...

Two reminders coming in hard like a fast approaching jammer tonight! 1st! Dec 1 is the deadline for the PARD coffee Fundraiser! Get your orders in asap to support local roller derby and a local independent coffee roastery! 2nd! Tune in to this week's Talk Derby to Me, where you'll get a public awareness spot from Nancy Drew Blood, an interview with Skate Church member Hailey, and league updates. F...

After Molly's convo with Pinkie & Evel last week, she thought she should check out this book that all the folks are talking about. This week on Talk Derby to Me, Molly reads from the Roller Girl graphic novel (authored & illustrated by Victoria Jamieson, c 2015), wondering how she managed to miss this! (though, was comforted to find out that her own teen managed to find it all on their own...

After Molly's convo with Pinkie & Evel last week, she thought she should check out this book that all the folks are talking about. This week on Talk Derby to Me, Molly reads from the Roller Girl graphic novel (authored & illustrated by Victoria Jamieson, c 2015), wondering how she managed to miss this! (though, was comforted to find out that her own teen managed to find it all on their own...

Last week was a wild skate park ride in the dog days of August. But this week Molly's back on leash, and has a great conversation with two junior skaters starting their first year in Adult derby leagues. Evel K from @pard.jr returns to the show, and welcome to Pinkie who is a recent Peterborough transplant from the west coast. They'll both talk about where they came from as Juniors, and what its l...

Sometimes Molly is let out in public unsupervised, and this is what's being served up this week on Talk Derby to Me. Join Molly in the wayback machine to immerse yourself the soundscapes of the Lakefield Selwyn Wave and the Peterborough Bonnerworth SkateParks from last August, with casual conversations with some of the usual suspects as well as new acquaintances Lisa and Marlin and Eamon from Deep...

Do YOU know That Guy? If you know, you know! New PARDYer Renegade Rose meets up with Molly this week for a convo about Joy boots, learning to skate in the Toronto skate community, Slam Poetry on skates, and local skate treasure Daniel Lee. And the show will finish with an interview with That Guy himself, Daniel, at the Douro Arena free skate this past August. There's a whole part of the interview...

Skeet and Molly finally remember that they were supposed to be talking about Roller Derby! So tune in while you eat your tofurkey to learn about the derby origin story of @skeet_fighter as well as some health lessons learned on the road during the Wheels of Change Great Skate Tour to raise awareness for Missing & Murdered Indigenous Peoples. Missed part one & two of the convo with Skeet? T...

This Monday Molly continues her conversation with @skeet_fighter about dreaming dogs, and the challenges in creating the Wheels of Change docuseries as well as being introduced to some of the resilient skaters and skateboarders rising above the rubble in Palestine. Molly follows up with some updates from the Palestinian graduate student that Ranger Pho brought attention to in the first show of the...

Tuesday Sept 30 honours National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, and to get ready for a mindful day, this Monday's broadcast of Talk Derby to me is grateful to feature part 1 of 3 in conversation with @skeet_fighter with an introduction to the highs and lows of life on the road as part of the Wheels of Change tour to raise awareness for #MMI P. Originally Broadcast Monday Sept 29, 2025 8:30 EST...

This weeks' Talk Derby is a revisit to one of the first shows of last year --- Join Biggie Brawls and Molly Spartan as they dig into the #TruthAndReconciliationRepor t #CallsToActio n with relation to sport, looking at changing derby and bout day protocols, and highlight a few of the skaters from Team Indigenous Rising Roller Derby. Broadcast Date Monday Sept 22 through the facilities of Trent Rad...

Originally broadcast Monday Sept 22, 2025 Molly is back with another season of Talk Derby to Me, gratefully broadcasting each Monday at 8:30 pm ET, through the facilities of Trent Radio -- 92.7 FM in the PTBO / NOGO terrestrial radio and on the web at trentradioDOTcom. This Monday will be a little lighter on content -- league updates and how you can become involved with the PARDY, as well as a sum...

Originally broadcast Monday Sept 8, 2025. Hey there family! Molly is back with another season of Talk Derby to Me, gratefully broadcasting each Monday at 8:30 pm ET, through the facilities of Trent Radio -- 92.7 FM in the PTBO / NOGO terrestrial radio and on the web at trentradioDOTcom. This season starts on Sept 8, with a conversation with Ranger Pho about the legends of Roller Derby Refs that li...

Originally Broadcast August 4, 2025. Join Carolina and Molly between two sweet ferns in the woods at Windy Pine in Algonquin Highlands for a chat about a scientific view of roller derby, doing science and looking for things to do in Windsor, teamwork, and the that are our neighbours. Talk Derby broadcasts weekly Mondays at 8:30 pm EST, with a repeat on Saturday 8:30 pm in the summer, through the f...

Tune in for Part 2 of a two part show on supporting athletes in sport, as Mike Menu from the Sashbear Foundation joined Molly for a conversation about The Family Connections Program and effective tools for support, a re-broadcast of a show originally aired in February 2025. This week they talk about accurate speaking, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy basics, and how to get in touch with Sashbear an...

This week's Talk Derby To Me features a re-broadcast of a show originally aired in February 2025 -- the first of a two part show on supporting athletes in sport, as Mike Menu from the Sashbear Foundation joined Molly for a conversation about The Family Connections Program and effective tools for support. This week's show focuses on validation and how sport can be one of the tools of self-regulatio...

She's back! and this week Molly welcomes Daemon Star back to Talk Derby to Me for reflections on her experience of a member of Team Latvia at the recent Roller Derby World Cup in Innsbruck Austria. Originally Broadcast Monday July 21, 2025, 8:30 pm EST through the facilities of Trent Radio 92.7 FM in PTBO or on the web at trentradioDOTca, Molly @z.w.ward @telemole @trentradiocommunity #supportloca...

The PARDY track is quiet this month, but Molly is still making noise and talking too much. This week's Talk Derby to Me has some more interviews from the June 28 Pride Triple Header as the PARDyCrashers met up with the Rochester Roc Stars. Get a chance to visits with @jammerlinemultimedia , meet new cross-border friends including @rollerderbyjag, have a chat with AK from @drrrollerderby, meet a me...

PARD's 2025 10th anniversary home season is a wrap -- though travel play continues. To celebrate, this week's Talk Derby to Me will feature some interviews with volunteers, skaters, parents and random fans, mostly recorded during the June 28 game between @pard.jr and Simcoe Junior Roller Derby, to give a sense of the atmosphere and people involved in this inclusive sport. Learn how to play noodle...

Originally broadcast June 30, 2025 through the facilities of Trent Radio 92.7 FM in PTBO and on the web at trentradioDOTca, 8:30 pm EST Saturday July 5. The show is a repeat compilation of conversations from earlier in the year with @littledaemonstar and The Dictator as they prepared to travel to Worlds with @teamlatvia_rollerderby and @teamcanadarollerderby respectively. But honestly, you should...

That F'n dude is back for some more roller derby conversations with Molly on Talk Derby to Me in part two of a hang out with Dave Tobey at Peterborough Speedway Fan Appreciation Night, while the cars in the background are bumping and jumping on the track. God bless the 44 -- everyone has had their first time on the track on their way to whatever level they are playing or driving at now. Originally...

It's PARDY time at the Peterborough Speedway Fan Appreciation Night this week on Talk Derby to Me as Molly meets up to interview Dude About Town Dave Tobey (or does he interview her?) while the cars in the background are jumping the apex. Originally Broadcast, Monday June 16 at 8:30 pm EST through the facilities of Trent Radio 92.7FM in PTBO / NOGO or on the web at trentradioDOTca. Repeated on Sat...

Join Intoxikate and Molly this week on Talk Derby to Me for a conversation about recent successes, hematomas, off skates to power up your game, creatine and mom guilt! Originally broadcast on Monday June 9, 8:30pm EST, through the facilities of Trent Radio 92.7 FM in PTBO /NOGO and environs or stream on the web at trentradioDOTca. And! don't forget it's Indigenous History Month and Pride! Intoxika...

This week's episode of Talk Derby to Me brings you for a behind the scenes convo with the Hot Mess in the Dress! Originally Broadcast Monday May 26, 2025, 8:30 pm EST for Molly in conversation with last week's floor announcer, Carps, through the facilities of Trent Radio at 92.7 FM CFFF in Peterborough, Nogojiwanong or on the web at trentradioDOTca. Have a listen to find out if you have what it ta...

Talk Derby to Me was LIVE in studio Monday March 24, 2025 at 8:30 pm EST, broadcasting through the facilities of Trent Radio House at the corner of George and Parkhill in Ptbo / Nogo Canada -- 92.7 FM. It was a rescheduled face to face with Tiny Maehem, and featured a ticket give away! to PARD Peterborough Area Roller Derby 's season opener on April 26, 2025. They chatted about the first triple he...