The People’s Show

Brendan Batchelor and Randip Janda discuss the Canucks leadership. Hughes keeps the captaincy, but what will the alternates look like? After, they discuss who should lead the team in goals, and what that number should look like for the team to have a playoff chance. Then, Jesse Cohen joins to chat LA Kings. Will they finally get over the Oilers hump, and do the Canucks have a legitimate chance to...

Brook Ward hosts! Brook opens the show asking, what's your beef? Vancouver Giants colour commentator Bill Wilms joins the show. Bill talks about the upcoming Giants season, the teams' additions, and what will happen with the NCAA? Later, David Alter joins the show to talk Toronto Maple Leafs. He talks about the Leafs offseason, how they'll move on from Marner, and Auston Matthews health. This podc...

Batch and Randip react to Marco Rossi reportedly nearing an extension with the Minnesota Wild, effectively ending any chance of the Vancouver Canucks getting him. They chat with Gary Lawless as they preview the Vegas Golden Knights season. The boys take some time to highlight some tomfoolery in the Sportsnet 650 Fantasy Football League before chatting with former Canuck Emerson Etem. Emerson is th...

Brook Ward breaks down what needs to go right for the Canucks to make the playoffs, including depth contributions, goaltending, and offensive output. Cam Moon joins to talk Oilers expectations, Evander Kane’s impact, and confidence in Stuart Skinner. Plus, Garland earns a surprise Team USA invite, the Jays get the best out of Scherzer, and Giulio Caravetta weighs in on the Lions’ mental mistakes a...

In this episode of In The Booth with Batch and Randip, the guys dive into a Pacific Division preview, spotlighting the Canucks' need to capitalize on weaker opponents and avoid costly slip-ups like last season’s missed playoff berth. Everett Fitzhugh joins to assess the Kraken’s evolving identity and the rising expectations for Shane Wright and Joey Daccord. Dan Rusanowsky shares optimism around t...

Batch and Randip are joined by Thomas Drance to discuss the Canucks moving on from free agent Jack Roslovic as they "save their bullets" for better options. Ali Ahmed of the Whitecaps and Canadian National Team joins the show to talk about playing next to Thomas Muller and experiencing the mania around the club right now. The guys talk about what trade targets the Canucks could pursue to fill out...

On this episode of In The Booth with hosts Brendan Batchelor and Randip Janda, the guys dive into Thomas Müller's semi-successful Whitecaps debut—flashes of greatness, but early growing pains and defensive issues loom. Jon Abbott joins to break down the Flames’ quiet offseason, Dustin Wolf’s rise, and whether Calgary can generate enough offense to stay in the playoff mix. Iain McIntyre shares opti...

Dan Riccio and Randip Janda wrap up the final edition of Reach Deep for the Summer. They whip out the ol' Reach Deep Belief-O-Metre on a number of Canucks topics. Dan explodes on a listener for suggesting making the playoffs for this team isn't a lofty enough expectation. Password makes its glorious return for one day only. Curtis Crabtree joins the show as we wrap up our NFC West season preview w...

Bik Nizzar and Arash Memarzadeh get into the latest news, starting with Thomas Muller's arrival in Vancouver and what that means for the cities sporting reputation. The Whitecaps may now not be looking to fully sell the team but rather bring in a partner. Then, they review some NHL power rankings and examine which teams are really contenders, and which are just pretenders. After, they get into a P...

Dan Riccio and Randip Janda react to Thomas Muller's introductory press conference and comment on how his international influence will elevate the Vancouver Whitecaps' brand. Vic Tafur joins the show to talk 49ers as we continue to preview the NFC West. BC Lions President Duane Vienneau joins us in studio as we look ahead to the team's practice facility renovations and they plans for the 2026 seas...

Riccio, Janda, Dom, and Zach run through your overrated underrated submissions. 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 Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

On this episode of Reach Deep with Dan and Randip, the guys dive into Thomas Müller's arrival in Vancouver and what his debut could mean for the team. Dakota Joshua opens up about his powerful journey through cancer and injury, while Dan and Randip debate what truly earns a player fan respect—hint: it’s not just stats. James Sharman joins to break down the Premier League’s wild summer, from Liverp...

Bik Nizzar hosts another episode of Sportsnet Today while being joined by Tim Booth of the Seattle Times to talk about the Mariners series against the Orioles and looking ahead to the playoff race. The crew also chats about Thomas Muller and his flight tracker into Vancouver. Afterwards, Sean Highkin of the Rose Garden Report drops by to talk about the Trailblazers sale to Carolina Hurricanes owne...

On this episode of Reach Deep with Dan and Randip, the guys dive into Sportsnet’s NHL offseason power rankings and debate whether the Canucks can chase down the Kings—especially if Pettersson hits elite form. They also break down the Whitecaps’ blockbuster signing of Colin Muller and what his presence means for the squad and academy. Former Blue Jay Kevin Pillar joins us to talk about the Jays imp...

Bik and Arash dive into Greg Wyshynski’s insights on Quinn Hughes’ future in Vancouver, the under-discussed Olympic buzz, and the fierce Canada-USA rivalry set to reignite. Ben Steiner joins to break down Thomas Muller’s blockbuster move to the Whitecaps and what it means for Vancouver’s MLS ambitions. Plus, the guys tackle the Canucks’ second-line centre dilemma, lineup uncertainty, and the quiet...

Rob Longley from The Toronto Sun joins the show to discuss the Blue Jays win Sunday vs. the Dodgers and where they truly stand among the true elite of Major League Baseball. Plus Dan and Randip take your questions in a Monday Mailbag.  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 necessari...

Dan Riccio returns from Budapest to join Randip Janda. They discuss what Vitali Kravtsov needs to do to have a chance at cracking a Canucks roster spot this coming season. Plus Blake Silverman from Sports Illustrated joins the show to break down the first weekend of NFL Pre-season. This podcast is produced by Arash Memarzadeh and Elan Chark. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are tho...

For hour 2, Bik and Lina are joined by Myles Simmons from ProFootballTalk to chat about Shadeur Sanders emergence for the Browns, Jaxson Dart's debut and other NFL stories around the league. Afterwards, the show goes back to some of your hottest takes in the inbox before going around to see what really grinds some of our gears. This podcast is produced by Arash Memarzadeh and Elan Chark. The views...

Bik Nizzar and Lina Setaghian are joined on the show by Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times to talk about the surging Seattle Mariners, Cal Raleigh's unbelievable season and how things could look with the Mariners and Blue Jays heading the class in the division. Afterwards, on the hottest day of the year, the crew discusses their hottest takes for the upcoming Canucks season. This podcast is produced...

Bik and Sat discuss the BC Lions grinding out a penalty-free win in Hamilton. Howard Balzer talks Cardinals chemistry and Kyler Murray’s leadership, while Giulio Caravatta weighs in on Buck Pierce’s offense. Plus: Seahawks preseason notes, Tkachuk’s injury update, and a dash of astrology and “Guys Naming Dudes.”     This podcast is produced by Arash Memarzadeh and Elan Chark. The views and opinion...

Hosted by Brook Ward, this episode dives into the BC Lions' impressive road win in Hamilton and celebrates Vickie Mboko’s breakout victory in Montreal. Brook also welcomes Pat Steinberg from Sportsnet 960 to break down the Calgary Flames’ upcoming season. What are the expectations for the team? Can Dustin Wolf build on his standout rookie campaign? Plus, Brook offers sharp analysis on Naomi Osaka’...

Brook Ward breaks down the Blue Jays’ explosive 20-1 win over the Rockies and what it means for the AL East race. Elias Pettersson opens up about his goals for a bounce-back season, but questions linger about his leadership timing. Alex Adams joins to talk Ottawa Senators momentum, Brady Tkachuk’s future, and goaltending upgrades. Plus, BC Lions President Neil McEvoy reflects on last week’s collap...

Bik Nizzar and Sat Shah dive into the blockbuster signing of Thomas Müller, Axel Schuster joins to discuss how he made it happen. They break down Müller’s impact, Pettersson’s revenge tour, and training camp buzz from the 49ers and Seahawks with guests Matt Barrows and Michael-Shawn Dugar.    This podcast is produced by Arash Memarzadeh and Elan Chark. The views and opinions expressed in this podc...

Bik Nizzar and Satiar Shah break down the Canucks' newest signing and explore which NHL prospects could make waves in Abbotsford. They’re joined by Mike McIntyre to highlight Canada’s rising tennis stars, before diving into a mailbag that covers everything from QB pressure in the NFL to early buzz around McDavid’s future. Plus, Bik’s latest power rankings shake up the top 10 in dramatic fashion.  ...

Brook Ward dives into a jam-packed Sportsnet Today, breaking down the BC Lions’ tough loss to Hamilton and their shot at redemption in the rematch. Giulio Caravatta joins to dissect defensive woes and officiating missteps, while Tyler Zickel highlights the Canadians’ road success and the buzz around Nat Bailey Stadium’s 75th anniversary. Plus, Brook celebrates legendary sports nicknames and weighs...