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The People’s Show

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Evolving beyond your regular afternoon drive show, The People’s Show will touch on the topics that live at the crossroads of sports and culture. Anchored by Bik Nizzar, The People’s Show will tackle the headlines that impact the diverse communities across Vancouver.

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Latest episode

Jul 2, 2026

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Episodes

Bird Team Good 22.09.2025

On this episode of The People’s Show , Bik Nizzar breaks down why coaching is the biggest differentiator in today’s NFL and what that means for the Seahawks. He reacts to Seattle’s encouraging performance against the Saints, Klint Kubiak’s strong start with the offense, and the tougher matchups ahead against the Cardinals and Buccaneers. Jackson Bevens joins the show to share his perspective. Plus...

Doug Armstrong Talks Building Team Canada + NFL Week 3 Preview 19.09.2025

Bik Nizzar and Jamie Dodd react to day one of Canucks training Camp. Which bets are going to hit for the Canucks? The guys discuss Lekkerimäki in the top 6. St. Louis Blues and Canada GM Doug Armstrong joins the show. Doug talks constructing Team Canada for the 2026 Olympics, the St. Louis Blues this season, the rising salary cap, and more. Then, the guys discuss if the 'lotto line' can ever work...

The Beginning of the Foote Era 18.09.2025

Bik Nizzar gets into the Canucks training camp from Penticton, reviewing some of the lineups and expectations. Then, Iain McIntyre joins to shed some light on the individuals at camp, what players expect of themselves, and how new head coach Adam Foote is handling things. After, Elias Pettersson and Jake DeBrusk speak from camp, reviewing their summers, the upcoming season, and how they feel about...

The Canucks Are Stuck Waiting for Hughes 17.09.2025

Bik Nizzar and Jamie Dodd react to Jim Rutherford, Patrik Allvin, and Adam Foote's preseason press conference. Everything from Quinn Hughes wanting to play with his brothers and Elias Pettersson coming into camp fully prepared to where things stand with the practice facility.  This podcast is produced by Arash Memarzadeh and Elan Chark. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of...

The Rutherford-Allvin-Foote Press Conference 17.09.2025

Bik Nizzar and Jamie Dodd dive into the Canucks’ preseason press conference with Jim Rutherford, Patrik Allvin, and Adam Foote. The guys break down the key takeaways and what it all means heading into camp. This podcast is produced by Arash Memarzadeh and Elan Chark. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Ro...

What We Want to Hear From Management Wednesday 16.09.2025

Bik Nizzar and Jamie Dodd look ahead to Wednesday, when the Canucks address the media at Rogers Arena. What questions are they most eager to ask Jim Rutherford and Patrik Allvin? Score Senior NHL Writer John Matisz stops by to discuss the future contracts of Kirill Kaprizov and Connor McDavid. Later, Mark Schofield joins the show to break down quarterback performances from Week 2 across the NFL. B...

There's No Grace Period for Pettersson 15.09.2025

Bik and Jamie kick things off with Canucks training camp, zeroing in on Elias Pettersson and what fans should really watch for in his return — from fitness to skating and overall compete level. Brendan Batchelor joins to share why expectations should stay realistic, and how early signs will come more from conditioning than goals. The guys also debate the NFL’s “tush push,” Joe Burrow’s struggles b...

One Thing Canucks Players Need to Improve On, NFL Week 2 Preview, & Bik 6 12.09.2025

Bik Nizzar and Jamie Dodd open the show discussing one thing they want three Canucks players to improve on. Then, Creator of DVOA and NFL analyst Aaron Schatz joins the show. Aaron talks Micah Parsons impact, this week's Super Bowl rematch, and a look ahead to Week 2 matchups. Later, covering Canucks prospects, Dave Hall joins the show. Dave previews the upcoming Canucks prospects showcase this we...

Hughes and the Family Drama, Kaprizov and MLS 10.09.2025

Bik Nizzar and Jamie Dodd host another episode of The People's Show while discussing another day of Hughes family drama in Vancouver before being joined by Arda Ocal of ESPN to chat around the NHL, along with Kaprizov rejecting the biggest contract in NHL history. Afterwards, Paul Dolan swings by the show to talk about the Vancouver Whitecaps and some rumblings through MLS as the season starts to...

Hughes Hype & Quarterback Chaos 09.09.2025

This week on The People’s Show with Bik and Jamie, the Hughes brothers spark speculation as Jack hints at a future reunion with Quinn, sending Canucks and Devils fans into a frenzy. Ian MacIntyre weighs in on Elias Pettersson’s offseason transformation and the pressure to deliver on the ice. Mark Schofield breaks down standout QB performances, including Baker Mayfield’s throw of the week and Caleb...

Pettersson Ready to Bounce Back 08.09.2025

Bik Nizzar and Jamie Dodd broadcast live from the Jake Milford Canucks Golf Tournament, bringing you exclusive interviews with Elias Pettersson, Brock Boeser, Filip Hronek, and more. They break down why Pettersson is poised for a bounce-back season and explore lineup strategies to maximize the team's potential. With insights from players, coaches, and front office voices, this episode blends optim...

NHL CBA Breakdown + Bik 6 05.09.2025

Bik Nizzar and Jamie Dodd host Live from Nat Bailey Stadium! BC Sports Hall of Fame curator, Jason Beck joins the show. Jason talks about the recent theft from the BC Sports Hall of Fame. The guys discuss what the best team would be for Connor McDavid to land if he left Edmonton. Former NHLPA director of licensing and lawyer, and sports law professor at Toronto Metropolitan University, Adam Larry...

NFL Week 1 Preview + Buster Olney Talks MLB 05.09.2025

Ted Nguyen previews the NFL season opener between the Eagles and Cowboys, breaking down Dallas’ offense without Micah Parsons and questions around Philly’s secondary. He also shares thoughts on Sam Darnold’s development, Mike MacDonald’s defensive system in Seattle, and expectations for the 49ers, Raiders, and Justin Herbert. Buster Olney joins to recap the Jays’ gritty series win over the Reds, G...

Which Prospect Will Have the Biggest Impact for the Canucks? 05.09.2025

Bik Nizzar and Jamie Dodd break down the Canucks’ unofficial skate, with top prospects like Lekkerimäki, D-Petey, and Willander hitting the ice. Jamie makes a bold pick with Aatu Räty as a breakout candidate, and the guys explore lineup opportunities for young centers and Linus Karlsson. Later, Brendan Batchelor joins to discuss Elias Pettersson’s pressure heading into camp, Quinn Hughes’ comments...

Sportsnet Today: Live at Golf and Grill 04.09.2025

Josh-Elliott Wolfe hosts Sportsnet Today live at Golf and Grill in support of Melanoma Canada, being joined by Sho Alli of Sportsnet to chat about the Blue Jays heading into the playoffs, how the bull pen can be adjusted and the biggest threats for the Jays heading into October. Afterwards, the show breaks down some potential MVPs for the Canucks outside the core 3, where Vitali Kravtsov fits in t...

Overrated/Underrated: Evander Kane Goals, NFL Matchups, & Captains Skate 03.09.2025

Bik and Jamie answer listener submissions with Producer Elan Chark, is it overrated or underrated? Topics include Evander Kane scoring 28 goals, NFL Week 1 Matchups, Friday Night Football, Canucks pre training camp skate, and Kawhi Leonard tree planting company. This podcast is produced by Arash Memarzadeh and Elan Chark. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and...

Quinn Hughes Speaks, Felix Auger Aliassime Advances, & Ryan Dempster 03.09.2025

Bik Nizzar & Jamie Dodd host. The guys open the show discussing Quinn Hughes recent interview with Imac. They discuss Quinn's comments in depth, and whether he'll be staying in Vancouver long-term. Sportsnet's Mike Koreen joins the show to talk US Open. Mike weighs in on Felix Auger Aliassime making the semi-finals after his win today, his potential matchup vs the big three, and if he can stay con...

Sportsnet Today: Quinn Hughes is Unfazed 03.09.2025

On this episode of Sportsnet Today with Josh, Quinn Hughes opens up about staying focused and letting go of what he can't control, while Elias Pettersson looks to bounce back after a tough season. Josh breaks down NFL standings predictions, spotlighting playoff contenders from both conferences. Jamey Eisenberg joins to highlight rookie running backs poised to break out, including RJ Harvey in Denv...

How the New CBA Rules Affect Quinn Hughes + Seahawks Preview 02.09.2025

Bik Nizzar and Jamie Dodd host! The guys open the show discussing the new CBA rules in the NHL. How does it affect Quinn Hughes' next contract? Bik, Jamie and Producer Elan Chark dive into which NFL team will make a big jump this season. Later, Seahawks PxP voice Steve Raible joins the show. Steve talks Seahawks O-line impressions, the offensive gameplan, Sam Darnold, and his expectations this sea...

Sportsnet Today: Nick Shook on the NFL, Blue Jays and the CBA 02.09.2025

Josh-Elliott Wolfe hosts an episode of Sportsnet Today while being joined by Nick Shook from NFL.com to discuss the opening week of the NFL season, teams to look out for and what the Micah Parsons trade can do for the Green Bay Packers. Afterwards, the show chats about the slumping Blue Jays bullpen and how the newest CBA developments might affect the Canucks and Quinn Hughes. This podcast is prod...

Petey's Flow, Kansas City and the Romance of Fishing 29.08.2025

Josh-Elliott Wolfe and Arash Memarzadeh host another episode of The People's Show by starting off with Elias Pettersson having some raving reports out of Sweden before being joined by Matt Derrick of Chiefs Radio to discuss the Kansas City Chiefs, their chances at returning to the Super Bowl and how the outlook for the team looks like. Afterwards, the crew breaks down some Flip It Friday submissio...

Micah Parsons Traded + The Most Consistent Canucks 29.08.2025

Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian host. They start the show with the breaking news that Micah Parsons has been traded from the Dallas Cowboys to the Green Bay Packers. Who won the trade? What impact does the trade have on the rest of the NFC? Then, Josh & Lina debate the most consistent and inconsistent players for the Canucks next season. Covering the Seattle Mariners, Shannon Drayer joins th...

Blue Jays Ceiling, Cap or No Cap, and Wysh Talks NHL 27.08.2025

Josh Elliott-Wolfe & Dominic Šramaty host. Julia Kreuz joins the show to talk Blue Jays. Will Jeff Hoffman continue to be the closer? George Springer finds the fountain of youth, and when will Bichette sign? Then, it's time for "Cap or no cap". The guys talk about the Canucks NHL 26 ratings, and which prospect is most likely to make the roster? ESPN Hockey reporter Greg Wyshynski joins the show. T...

Hughes Staying Has a Nice Ring to It 26.08.2025

Josh and Lina break down a packed sports week, from the Blue Jays’ dominant win over the Twins to Cal Raleigh’s milestone 50th homer as the Mariners clinch the Vedder Cup. The Canucks face a ticking clock on Quinn Hughes’ contract extension, with new CBA rules adding pressure and Corey Pronman’s prospect rankings sparking debate. Sebastian Berhalter joins to reflect on the Whitecaps’ momentum and...

Pitch Perfect Playoff Picks and Pettersson Predictions 25.08.2025

The vibes are immaculate in Vancouver as Thomas Müller nets his first goal for the Whitecaps and the city rallies behind the team’s rising momentum. Josh and Lina dive into playoff pitching dilemmas for the Blue Jays, MVP debates featuring Cal Raleigh and Aaron Judge, and the Mariners’ push for the Vedder Cup. Dave Zangaro joins to break down NFL preseason storylines, from Saquon Barkley's workloa...

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