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The Argos Fancast

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The fan driven Toronto Argonauts Podcast. Hosted by Clay, Will and Doug.
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The Show with the Legendary McLeod "Law Firm" Bethel-Thompson. Plus Free Agency and more.

The Argos FancastMar 22, 2023

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The Free Agent Frenzy

The Free Agent Frenzy

It's been a while, but no time like the present to shake off the rust. The guys talk about who we've gained and lost in free agency thus far. Plus the CFL Fans Fight Cancer kicks off with the first CFL Family Summit.

Feb 23, 202401:08:18
The East Final Preview! Records and All-Stars

The East Final Preview! Records and All-Stars

The gang is all together and talking about a record setting season for the Argos, their East Final Matchup, the All-Stars and Streamers.

Nov 10, 202301:13:47
Argos Go Perfect At Home plus Doug is going to Regina and maybe Kazakhstan

Argos Go Perfect At Home plus Doug is going to Regina and maybe Kazakhstan

Clay and Doug look back and a 9 sack performance from the Toronto Argos against the Redblacks in their final regular season game at BMO. The Riders are on deck in the quest for 16.

Add in Fantasy, Picks and the weekly trip to Kazakhstan and you've got the latest edition of the Argos Fancast.

Oct 20, 202301:16:36
The 150th Birthday has lots of Good. A Flag on Ben Grant and Kazakh Gold

The 150th Birthday has lots of Good. A Flag on Ben Grant and Kazakh Gold

After resting the last 2 games, the Argos Fancast is back. Doug and Clay look back on the Argos 150th Birthday and, of course, another win. Hard times out West, Flags on Ben Grant and Drake and Anton from Kazakhstan is back and better than ever.

Oct 12, 202301:19:21
The East is Double Blue

The East is Double Blue

It really wasn't pretty and there were more than one perceived cardiac events, but the boys in double blue pulled it out in the end.

Will prepares to do a good thing for CFL Fans Fight Cancer and we wind up learning about the forgotten Atlantic Football Teams and they are the ones you were thinking of.

Sep 21, 202301:04:41
Playoff Bound with the East Crown in Sight & New DBO Members

Playoff Bound with the East Crown in Sight & New DBO Members

We are back. Guess what? We won another game. We clinched a birth in the playoffs after just 11 games and can wrap up the East crown with a Win in Montreal on Friday.

The Swag and the Peterbilt re-up for 3 more years and Doug inducts 2 more players into the DBO

Sep 14, 202301:14:14
The CNE to Labour Day plus Will does a thing for charity

The CNE to Labour Day plus Will does a thing for charity

Clay and Will hold down the fort while Doug slaves away at the potash mines (not really, but he is working).

They recap an exciting CNE game against the Stampeders, talk about an Elks home win and look at the Labour Day Classic.

Plus Will tells everyone why he and a couple Hamilton Ticats fans will be wearing each others jerseys at upcoming games.

Sep 01, 202355:13
We're Back! AJ Makes his in-ring debut and the Mid-Season GBU

We're Back! AJ Makes his in-ring debut and the Mid-Season GBU

Doug and Clay bring the Fancast back to your speakers.

Clay calls an audible and runs the Mid-Season Good, Bad and Ugly.

Doug, Will and other members of the DBO took in AJ Ouellette's in-ring debut with Greektown Wrestling.

Plus the CNE food preview.

Join us at BMO Field for the next 3 home games and use Promo Code ARGOPODCAST23 to get 25% Off.

Aug 23, 202301:23:53
The Riders Fan in Alberta Talking to Argos Fans near Toronto about a Game between both teams in Halifax.

The Riders Fan in Alberta Talking to Argos Fans near Toronto about a Game between both teams in Halifax.

Another Week, Another Win. After beating the Ticats in the Hammer, the guys look at Touchdown Atlantic vs the Roughriders. Travis Currah from the 2 and Out podcast joins the guys to talk Riders and Argos, TDA and tailgate food contests, of course.

Jul 27, 202301:21:21
The Argos Win the Week, Ticats are next, plus the Worlds Greatest Fantasy Advise

The Argos Win the Week, Ticats are next, plus the Worlds Greatest Fantasy Advise

What a week of CFL Football. The guys highlight the Argos win and marvel at the craziness that was last week. The Argos look to go 1-0 this week against the Ticats in Hamilton.

Plus the greatest fantasy football advise you'll get on this weeks show.

Jul 20, 202301:08:38
3 UP, 3 DOWN. Mike Mitchell joins the guys for an extended Good, Bad & Ugly, plus AJ is a member of the DBO

3 UP, 3 DOWN. Mike Mitchell joins the guys for an extended Good, Bad & Ugly, plus AJ is a member of the DBO

It's the bye week, and we ride into it at 3 and 0. Mike Mitchell from CFL News Hub joins the guys for an extended Good, Bad and Ugly. Plus AJ joins the DBO and Kazakhstan moose.

Jul 06, 202301:20:45
Ouellette 34:16 Says I just Ran Through Your A**!

Ouellette 34:16 Says I just Ran Through Your A**!

AJ Ouelette had him self a day in the Argos domination of the Edmonton Elks. The Toronto Sack Exchange (Thanks Xs and Argos) makes its debut. Plus we look at the next game against the Lions and Touchdown Omelettes.

Jun 30, 202301:23:59
Win Number One, 2 Flags and Can the Argos spoil guaranteed Win Night in Edmonton

Win Number One, 2 Flags and Can the Argos spoil guaranteed Win Night in Edmonton

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly makes it's 2023 season debut. Clay drops 2 flags plus Doug finally get his picks in for the worlds greatest CFL Fantasy advice, rings and new Merch!

Jun 22, 202301:13:45
The Season Preview with Mike Hogan and the Bye Week AMA Returns

The Season Preview with Mike Hogan and the Bye Week AMA Returns

Clay and Will are joined by Mike Hogan to preview the Toronto Argos ahead of the 2023 Season. The Bye week AMA (Ask Me Anything) returns, plus the greatest Fantasy advise that has ever existed inside of a Podcast hosted by guys name Clay, Will and Doug.

Jun 08, 202301:12:10
New Uniforms... Who Dis?

New Uniforms... Who Dis?

The gangs all here. The guys preview the first pre-season came for the Argos, look back on who stood out at the Blue and White game and Doug and Will take a roadie to Detroit to watch McLeod Bethel-Thompson and the New Orleans Breakers. Plus the Argos unveil their new jerseys. We like them.

May 25, 202301:09:46
Training Camp, Cuts, Rules and a 17 Foot Long Sausage

Training Camp, Cuts, Rules and a 17 Foot Long Sausage

Clay and Will take a look at Training Camp so far. The CFL fine tunes some rules, the latest round of cuts, a trade and a retirement. And Adriano Belli's 17 foot long sausage.

May 18, 202343:19
The Draft Recap with Ben Grant of the Xs & Argos, Plus a Training Camp Preview

The Draft Recap with Ben Grant of the Xs & Argos, Plus a Training Camp Preview

With live CFL Football just around the corner the guys are joined by Ben Grant of the Xs & Argos to discuss the draft, how to pronounce their names and the weather.
May 04, 202301:16:14
The Show with the Legendary McLeod "Law Firm" Bethel-Thompson. Plus Free Agency and more.

The Show with the Legendary McLeod "Law Firm" Bethel-Thompson. Plus Free Agency and more.

The man, the myth, the legend, McLeod "Law Firm" Bethel-Thompson joins the guys to talk about his time in Toronto.

Plus we go over the the Free Agency aftermath a little late, CFL News and somehow Experience Regina...

Mar 22, 202301:04:44
The Argos Get Busy ahead of Free Agency

The Argos Get Busy ahead of Free Agency

The guys make their first appearance of 2023 to discuss the Argos busy weekend. What we still need to do after extending half of our pending free agents. Uncle Will takes a back to 1990 to another Argos triumph despite some plays that might get you arrested in todays CFL.
And somehow we land on Glen Suitor rapping and a rich dog.
We don't know either.
Feb 08, 202301:12:47
The Grey Cup Hangover Show - Better Late, Than Never

The Grey Cup Hangover Show - Better Late, Than Never

Doug, Will and Clay relive the 18th Grey Cup Championship for the Toronto Argos. Will looks back on some of the Pivotal plays in the Argos season and of course we took a trip to Kazakhstan
Nov 29, 202201:35:32
The Grey Cup Preview Show w/ @zachschnitzer48 of @BonFireSportTV & @SarahAnneSaid of @theparleh

The Grey Cup Preview Show w/ @zachschnitzer48 of @BonFireSportTV & @SarahAnneSaid of @theparleh

The Argos are going to the Grey Cup. The guys talk to Sarah Said of TheParleh.com about the betting options for the big game and Zach Schnitzer of BonfireSports.ca drops by to help preview Sundays game between the Toronto Argonauts and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
Nov 18, 202201:12:36
Mike Hogan on the East Final and More Gold from Kazakhstan

Mike Hogan on the East Final and More Gold from Kazakhstan

Clay and Doug are joined by Mike Hogan to preview the East Final and more. Who is going to make it out of the West and Anton has more gold in #TweetsFromKazakhstan
Nov 11, 202201:14:55
The Kids Are Alright In A Loss And The League Fumbles The Divisional All-Stars

The Kids Are Alright In A Loss And The League Fumbles The Divisional All-Stars

The vets rested and the kids got to put in work, albeit in a loss. Chad Kelly looked good as did Juwan Brescacin when he Mossed a couple Alouettes.
The CFL blunders and releases the wrong Divisional All-Stars.
Plus the CFL Award Nominees and the Argos are well represented.
Nov 03, 202250:17
The East Goes Through Toronto... By Way of Kazakhstan Apparently

The East Goes Through Toronto... By Way of Kazakhstan Apparently

Clay and Will review the Argos east division clinching victory in Montreal and muse over who they might see in the Season Finale on Saturday.
A Flag is thrown at TSN for the explanation of the ending of the Argos-Als game.
Who is playing the Grey Cup Halftime show? Plus Anton brings the gold in #TweetsFromKazakhstan
Oct 25, 202201:08:48
Argos play Cardiac Kids in Edmonton and #WinItForWill goes to Montreal

Argos play Cardiac Kids in Edmonton and #WinItForWill goes to Montreal

Clay, Will and Doug discuss the heart attack inducing play of the Argos, this time in a win in Edmonton. #WinItForWill goes to Montreal for a chance to clinch the East Division. Chad Owens in a movie with John Travolta and Bruce Willis, Grey Uniforms, CFL All-Star Vote, The Great Butter Tart Debate, Pork and #TweetsFromKazakhstan
Oct 19, 202201:15:53
The Argos Stand Upright in a Win and Marcus Nielsen joins with a Flag

The Argos Stand Upright in a Win and Marcus Nielsen joins with a Flag

The Argos hang on for a win with the help of a previous game changer, The South Endzone Uprights.
The guys welcome Marcus Nielsen to start the show with a flag we shouldn't have to throw in 2022.
Plus, Will rejoices in the end of the Fancast fantasy season and Thanksgiving (aka Pork) Rankings
Oct 12, 202201:23:28
The Statement Game We’ve Been Waiting for & Pork Rankings Surf the Interweb

The Statement Game We’ve Been Waiting for & Pork Rankings Surf the Interweb

The Argos finally made the statement we've all been waiting for. Clay and Will talk only good from the game in Ottawa. As the team gets healthier we have the good problem of too many WRs and DBs. Plus the Argos visit Holland Bloorview and the Pork Rankings surf the Interweb for the craziest pork related items.
Sep 29, 202201:09:15
Streaking in the Nations Capital,  Salty Pork and Oakman fought the Law?

Streaking in the Nations Capital, Salty Pork and Oakman fought the Law?

The Argos extend their winning streak to 3 in Ottawa. The guys have the fallout. Argos are movin' on up in Power Rankings and the CFL Simulator predicts good things for the Argos.
Plus Shawn Oakman receives a Disciplinary Review notice for his "Roughing the Passer hit on McLeod Bethel-Thompson and the Pork Rankings are a little Salty.
Sep 14, 202201:17:48
Labour Day is a Great Holiday Again!

Labour Day is a Great Holiday Again!

Clay and Will recap the Labour Day victory. Did you know Jamal Peters is good? The month long road trip continues Saturday in the nations capital. Tweets for Kazakhstan and Garth Brooks in the Three Minute Warning.
Sep 08, 202257:05
Round 3 Goes to the Boatmen with Labour Day on the Horizon

Round 3 Goes to the Boatmen with Labour Day on the Horizon

Clay and Will talk about the downs and ups from the Argos destruction of the Ticats in the second CNE game and look towards Labour Day.
Plus Clay calls out Argos PA Announcer Adam Gosse and Will discovers the horrors of Head Cheese.
Sep 02, 202201:05:37
The Mini Donuts were Excellent! We lost, but Mini-Donuts!

The Mini Donuts were Excellent! We lost, but Mini-Donuts!

The Mini Donuts were excellent. There was a game we lost to Calgary, but we had Mini Donuts. The trial of MBT rages on and we get round 3 against Hamilton... and more mini-donuts... or maybe waffle ice cream.
Aug 24, 202201:13:15
We Don’t Like Hamilton. Will Starts the Civil War and We Go To The Ex!

We Don’t Like Hamilton. Will Starts the Civil War and We Go To The Ex!

The gangs all back together to lament the game in Hamilton. Lots of Ugly. Will fans the flames of the MBT civil war in Argoland. Plus Tweets from Kazakhstan and CNE Food options!
Aug 18, 202201:28:14
Ballard Cup Round 1 and Paul Woods on the 40th Anniversary of the Argos 1982 Re-birth

Ballard Cup Round 1 and Paul Woods on the 40th Anniversary of the Argos 1982 Re-birth

Round 1 of 4 of the Ballard Cup went to the Argos in a thrilling comeback victory.
Paul Woods, author of Bouncing Back drops in to talk about the Argos - Edmonton game from August 7th, 1982 and what it means in the history of the oldest continuously run franchise in North America.
Doug drops flags, Pork Rankings and Tweets from Kazakhstan return with a vengeance.
Aug 11, 202201:17:20
It was the Best of time, It was the Worst of times it was the Blurst of times in Regina

It was the Best of time, It was the Worst of times it was the Blurst of times in Regina

The Game in Regina had everything. Milestones, Fails, Triumphs, Comebacks, Controversy. It had ups and downs, it had a Reklaws re-enactment play, it even had a power outage. In the End, the Argos emerged victorious. Andrew Harris became the first Canadian RB to eclipse 10,000 yards in the victory.
The guys also look ahead to Sunday Night Football At BMO vs Ottawa, take a trip to Kazakhstan, go over the Corn rankings and celebrate the Pinball anniversary.
Jul 28, 202201:20:37
Success on the East Coast and the Argos prepare for round 2 against the Riders

Success on the East Coast and the Argos prepare for round 2 against the Riders

After a close win in Wolfville, the Argos prepare for round 2 in Regina. We look at all the extra-curricular activity that happened before and during the game and Will has a bone to pick with Glen Suitor.
The Best of Facebitch returns in the 3 Minute Warning.
Jul 20, 202201:26:33
Touchdown Atlantic and the Marino sound-off plus Wizardly Fantasy Advice

Touchdown Atlantic and the Marino sound-off plus Wizardly Fantasy Advice

Clay and Will preview Touchdown Atlantic against the Saskatchewan Roughriders, but not before the speak their peace on the Garrett Marino Fiasco.
Plus Will's favorite segment, the Greatest CFL Fantasy Advice you have ever heard from an Argos fan related Podcast from guys not named Ben or JB.
Jul 14, 202247:55
Taking the Good with the Bad and Ugly. Reinforcements, Popp Moves and Expansion Teams

Taking the Good with the Bad and Ugly. Reinforcements, Popp Moves and Expansion Teams

It was bad, then good, then bad again. The 1 point prediction didn't come out the right way but there were signs of progress. Edwards suspension reduced, Montreal make Jim Popp like moves and Doug brings expansion ideas to the table in the three minute warning.
Jul 08, 202201:07:37
Anger. Slurpees and Mike Mitchell from CFL News Hub

Anger. Slurpees and Mike Mitchell from CFL News Hub

Бұл не деген көк тозақ еді. CFL News Hub қызметкері Майк Митчелл ашуды қоздырады. Сонымен қатар Slurpees құймақтары және таңғажайып фантастикалық кеңестер.
Jun 30, 202201:05:54
A WIN IS A WIN. Als fall and the Argos Go West.

A WIN IS A WIN. Als fall and the Argos Go West.

The Argos won, but it wasn't pretty or easy. Clay and Doug bring back the Good, The Bad and The Ugly for the first time this season. The Lions are on deck. Plus Tweets from Kazakhstan, Pork Rankings, Amazing Fantasy Advice and Will picks the Elks over the Stamps?
Jun 22, 202201:12:32
Get Ready for Some Argos Football - Home Opener Preview and Super Fantasy Players

Get Ready for Some Argos Football - Home Opener Preview and Super Fantasy Players

Clay and Will discuss the home opener and bask in their glorious win in Fantasy
Jun 16, 202249:37
The Start of the CFL Season & We are Enjoying the Bye Week except for the Elephant in the Room

The Start of the CFL Season & We are Enjoying the Bye Week except for the Elephant in the Room

Clay and Will man the ship without Doug on the Bye Week to start the CFL Season. They discuss the Trade, go through the news around the league, the Top 50 Players and Drop the Flag on one of our owners.
Plus the greatest Fantasy advise you've ever heard...
Jun 09, 202252:35
The Blue Bomber Scouting Report with Zach Schnitzer of the Let’s Go Bomber Podcast

The Blue Bomber Scouting Report with Zach Schnitzer of the Let’s Go Bomber Podcast

Zach Schnitzer from the Let's Go Bombers Podcast drops in to give us a pretty detailed scouting report of the Defending Champs. Plus Cuts, Preseason games and live play by play of the Blue Jays for some reason.
Jun 02, 202201:20:17
CBA OR NO CBA, THAT IS IT QUESTION. PLUS TRAINING CAMP

CBA OR NO CBA, THAT IS IT QUESTION. PLUS TRAINING CAMP

We thought we had a deal with the new CBA, but as of May 23 we don't. They guys let out some frustration.
All the Draft picks were signed and Training Camp is underway. Who has impressed so far in practice and the annual Double Blue game.
Flags and Tweets from Kazakhstan round out the show.
May 25, 202201:06:24
The Draft Preview Show with Ben Grant from Xs and Argos.

The Draft Preview Show with Ben Grant from Xs and Argos.

It's CFL Draft time and as we do, we bring on Ben Grant from the Xs and Argos to help point us in the right directions and provide some more indepth knowledge about the players the Argos might target.
Plus some new Rules and Training Camp is on the way.
May 03, 202201:16:46
The Off-Season Rolls Along with Henoc Muamba

The Off-Season Rolls Along with Henoc Muamba

As the off-season continues, the guys talk combine, draft, Jamal Campbells exit, potential rule changes.  Plus we talk to Henoc Muamba about his off-season activities at the Combine, his thoughts on the next season and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada fundraising campaign he is proud to be a part of. https://secure.llscanada.org/site/TR/MWOY/Ontario?px=1248583&pg=personal&fr_id=1320
Apr 08, 202201:15:00
The Off-Season Kickoff with Ben Grant, Free Agency and Goat Moves from the Argos Social Gurus

The Off-Season Kickoff with Ben Grant, Free Agency and Goat Moves from the Argos Social Gurus

After a little break the guys kick off the off season with some free agency talk with Ben Grant of the Xs & Argos. Plus the Argos social media team once again flex their muscle and uphold their GOAT status. And what Fancast would be complete without Tweets from Kazakhstan.
Feb 10, 202201:36:22
The Grey Cup Hangover and the 2022 Schedule

The Grey Cup Hangover and the 2022 Schedule

The guys relive the Grey Cup, discuss the Firing of John Murphy and disect the 2022 Schedule.
Dec 17, 202101:00:43
Grey Cup Preview with Natey Adjei plus the Aftermath of the East Final and Party with Steve

Grey Cup Preview with Natey Adjei plus the Aftermath of the East Final and Party with Steve

In the aftermath of the East Final the guys look back at what cost the Argos, plus the incidents after the after the game outside the locker room.
Argos play-by-play colour commentator Natey Adjei helps Preview the Grey Cup while Argos fan and tailgater Steve Coady checks in outside the Spirit of Edmonton.
Tweets from Kazakhstan are outstanding.
Dec 10, 202101:13:24
THE STORM IS COMING - East Final Preview with Sean Bowen

THE STORM IS COMING - East Final Preview with Sean Bowen

THE STORM IS COMING!
Sean Bowen helps preview the East Final between the Argos and Faux Felines.
CFL Player Awards and Tweets from Kazakhstan too!
Dec 03, 202101:06:33
The Upheaval in Edmonton, a little PTSD and Playoffs!

The Upheaval in Edmonton, a little PTSD and Playoffs!

After taking in impromptu break, the guys deal with a little PTSD from what they say on Tuesday of last week and what we learned.
Edmonton wasted no time in cleaning house... of everyone in charge.
Playoff previews, Pork rankings... mmmm pork! and more
Nov 24, 202101:12:04