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Your local hockey girl gang are talking hockey and sports culture with a light-hearted, candid twist. Georgia, Mallory, Sam, and Vanessa are here to entertain and advocate for #WomenInSports. New episodes drop every Friday! Subscribe to our Patreon for bonus content: patreon.com/broadscastpod . Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @broadscastpod. For inquiries: broadscastpod@gmail.com.
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we have a trade to announce

The BroadscastFeb 01, 2024

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we have a trade to announce

we have a trade to announce

the broads are back to discuss the latest canucks news, two questions from the players poll, and then the not fun stuff with the latest hockey canada news (cw: sa from 22:00-47:29).

Feb 01, 202455:18
Better Late Than Never

Better Late Than Never

Back again after a brief hiatus due to Jim Benning induced hockey hatred. We discuss Canucks (who are good now, did you hear?), Philadelphia bromances, and literature. The third one isn't a lie we got off track.

Jan 18, 202453:48
Georgia and Mal's Soccer Hour

Georgia and Mal's Soccer Hour

Sam's away and we just wanted to talk about soccer. Women's world cup and Arsenal mostly.



Aug 12, 202301:02:32
let's talk about BookTok and the Seattle Kraken with Gabi & Perrye

let's talk about BookTok and the Seattle Kraken with Gabi & Perrye

This week special guests Gabi and Perrye from the extraordinary To Hockey With Love join us to discuss the entire Wennberg, BookTok, Seattle Kraken et al. fracas. We discuss the complications of fandom in the internet era, the way the situation was handled by the Kraken, why people need to better understand consent, and also the challenges we have with hockey romance as a subgenre.

Aug 02, 202301:11:42
One League: PHF/PWHPA Buyout
Jul 03, 202301:01:17
2023 NHL Awards and NHL Draft!

2023 NHL Awards and NHL Draft!

Just kidding we mostly discuss Bettman's Jersey Ban and laurenkyle1's engagement.

Jun 28, 202343:06
Broadscast's Back, Alright!

Broadscast's Back, Alright!

we are back to discuss the nhls playoffs, the 2022/23 season and whatever other topics we felt like discussing inlcuding, but not limited too: the missing submersible, the women's world cup, hockey romance books, and the hockey hall of fame.

Jun 23, 202346:30
101 Wag Jackets
Apr 28, 202301:11:57
ep 100ish: Goodbye and Good Riddance

ep 100ish: Goodbye and Good Riddance

This is not episode 100 it has to be higher than that we just have never done a consistent job of counting up.

strongbad email voice ITS OVER. The regular season is done and dusted. Then we try and fail to align the 2023 first round playoff matchups with Taylor Swift exes. It didn't really work.

Apr 15, 202355:55
episode 99: relegate the canucks

episode 99: relegate the canucks

join us to talk about bryce harper reading romance books, the canucks pride night, and nhl players continuing to not wear pride jerseys (cw/tw: discussion of homophobia and transphobia) -- also some arsenal talk and why we want relegation in the NHL.

Apr 03, 202350:26
ep 98: Everyday is International Women's Day

ep 98: Everyday is International Women's Day

I mean technically that's true because we are women and we are conversing internationally......

Discussion topics include: Pride Nights, Raw Meat Diets, Kim Kardashian, and anything else our ADHD brains can segue into something that was mentioned.

CW: Carson Briere chat at 33:10

Mar 18, 202354:48
Ep 97: "A Circus As Always"

Ep 97: "A Circus As Always"

We have Scott Rintoul on to talk about his new West Coast Express series!  Afterwards, we catch up with the latest news in the sports world, including cyberbullying dogs and Kuzmenko's deep conditioning needs. 

Jan 27, 202301:02:37
Ep 96: Girls Sitting Around Naming Guys

Ep 96: Girls Sitting Around Naming Guys

We are back from our winter hiatus to discuss NHL nepobabies. This quickly devolves into complaining about the Canucks and Mallory half-seriously insisting that they need Saudi ownership. At some point, we will be good. 

Extremely good academic, comprehensive wiki we consulted: https://www.wikiwand.com/en/List_of_family_relations_in_the_NHL#Cousins 

Jan 18, 202354:22
2022 Broadsy Awards!

2022 Broadsy Awards!

Welcome to our 3rd annual Broadsy Awards where we recap the years pop culture and sports moments. 

Sloane is currently having 4 teeth come in, so she has a lot to say. Apologies for her interruptions. 

Dec 17, 202256:44
Episode 95: Of Course I Understand, I'm Irish

Episode 95: Of Course I Understand, I'm Irish

The Broads are joined by Grainne (of @wholegrainne and Two Additional Boleyn Girls) to watch the 2002 classic Bend It Like Beckham. 

Dec 01, 202201:25:14
Episode 94: World Cup + Devils fans go hooligan mode

Episode 94: World Cup + Devils fans go hooligan mode

join georgia, sam and mal to discuss the latest world cup goings on and also devils fans going hooligan mode. 

Nov 28, 202243:55
Episode 93: HMS WAG has docked
Nov 18, 202201:06:21
JT Miller for Troy Stecher and Jakob Chychrun. who says no?

JT Miller for Troy Stecher and Jakob Chychrun. who says no?

No salary retained obviously. Join the Broads as we discuss the NHL's ongoings with only brief Colleen Hoover talk. Content notice of Mitchell Miller discussion at 32:49. 

Nov 07, 202250:04
Episode 91: Katie Strang is here!

Episode 91: Katie Strang is here!

Join Georgia, Sam, Mallory and special guest Katie Strang from The Athletic to discuss Hockey Canada and then briefly the Arizona Coyotes and the Ottawa Senators' resurgence. (CW/TW: SA) 

Oct 27, 202201:08:45
Episode 90: canuck woes and the nhl diversity and inclusion report

Episode 90: canuck woes and the nhl diversity and inclusion report

join georgia, sam and mallory this week to discuss the latest and greatest in the world of hockey! we start by discussing books, because evidently yanni gourde reads colleen hoover??!! ( 5:10 ) *editing note: you can hear sam's parents in the background occasionally playing with sloane but it only lasts for the first little bit don't yell at us just enjoy the ambiance* , then dive into our thoughts about the canucks first four games ( 12:20 ) , and finish up with a brief discussion about the NHL's Diversity and Inclusion report which was released earlier this week ( 33:49 ) . As always, like, subscribe and leave us a review!

Oct 20, 202255:44
Episode 89: canucks collapse

Episode 89: canucks collapse

join georgia, sam, and mal to discuss the canucks epic collapse in their season opener versus the oilers as well as other news and notes from around the nhl and the recent hockey canada resignations. (CW/TW sa:  35:18 - 16:35 ). Like, subscribe and leave a review!

Oct 14, 202246:46
Episode 88: a certainly adequate canucks preview and the latest on hockey canada

Episode 88: a certainly adequate canucks preview and the latest on hockey canada

join georgia, sam and mallory as they discuss the canucks upcoming season as well as the latest in the hockey canada saga (cw: discussions of sa) 

Oct 07, 202254:21
22/23 Western Conference Primer

22/23 Western Conference Primer

join us break down the news and notes of all of the western conference teams!

Oct 01, 202201:17:48
22/23 Eastern Conference Preview

22/23 Eastern Conference Preview

We take you through the Eastern conference with occasional detours to discuss important stuff like Scientology or Roy Keane, featuring the occasional peep from Sloane. 

Sep 26, 202201:09:52
Special Patreon Preview of the Broadscast Book Club: The Princess Diaries

Special Patreon Preview of the Broadscast Book Club: The Princess Diaries

hello, sports is still garbage so join us once a month over on the Patreon as we reread the books of our youth! First up is 2000's The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot.

Aug 19, 202201:21:22
Ask the Broads: summer of sports hell edition

Ask the Broads: summer of sports hell edition

join georgia, sam and mallory as they answer your questions about where they would put the next nhl expansion team, how the st louis blues can revive their vibes, and whether or not they like pizza dip 

Aug 07, 202254:41
Episode 87: Tkachuk trade, Dustin Brown has a statue and the latest in the Hockey Canada Saga

Episode 87: Tkachuk trade, Dustin Brown has a statue and the latest in the Hockey Canada Saga

 join georgia and sam to talk about the latest hockey headlines, NOTE: cw/tw- 27:45-1:13:30- SA 

Jul 29, 202201:16:16
episode 86: the flames are in flames

episode 86: the flames are in flames

join sam and georgia to discuss johnny gaudreau leaving the flames, other free agency shenanigans, a midsummer WAG report, and lastly, the JV18 trial and hockey canada being complete garbage. (cw/tw: sa @ 44:30-1:19:36)

Jul 21, 202201:24:45
Episode 85: The 2022 Boy Auction is Here!

Episode 85: The 2022 Boy Auction is Here!

join georgia, sam and, mallory as they discuss the 2022 entry draft, the avs cup tour and the Ivan Fedotov situation in Russia. 

Jul 08, 202201:05:34
Ep 83: C*lorado C*p

Ep 83: C*lorado C*p

They did hand out a cup this year. Sam was happy, Mallory was not. We also discuss Hockey Canada & Nelson Piquet. Join us for the chaotic ride. 

Apologies for weird audio fluctuation from Mallory's mic. We had technical issues. 

Jul 03, 202249:53
Episode 82: hockey and other stupid shit

Episode 82: hockey and other stupid shit

we may in fact be back in our flop era because we forgot to talk about the connor mcdavid video until we were halfway through recording, so buckle up for what can only be described as an unprepared mess!

Jun 17, 202246:35
Chicken Shop Date at the American Girl Cafe

Chicken Shop Date at the American Girl Cafe

Join Mallory, Sam, and Georgia to discuss the Western Conference Final + Draft Combine nonsense! 

Jun 10, 202237:33
Episode 80: Cooking with laurenkyle1

Episode 80: Cooking with laurenkyle1

It's conference finals time! Which we somehow segue into talking extensively about Connor McDavid's girlfriend. We also discuss offsides and goaltending. Kind of. 

Jun 02, 202247:35
Episode 79: strip club sources

Episode 79: strip club sources

let's talk about everything happening in hockey right now including the pure chaos of the battle of alberta, the panthers going to the strip club, and of course jordan binnington deleting his old tweets while nazem kadri is busy scoring goals. 

May 26, 202247:05
Episode 78: peak playoff performances

Episode 78: peak playoff performances

we recap the first round (which we absolutely nailed in our predictions), including the leafs being cursed, brady tkachuk being on an absolute post-season tear, and all of the first round wag playoff jackets. we also give our predictions for the round 2 series, all of which have very intriguing subplots. 

May 17, 202242:32
Bonus Raw Audio: arsenal pain and a WAGatha Christie update

Bonus Raw Audio: arsenal pain and a WAGatha Christie update

take a brief break from nhl playoff chaos and join georgia and mallory as they mourn arsenal's loss and catch you up on what's going on with the WAGatha Christie case. Content note: We briefly discuss murder while talking about the upcoming series The Staircase and also about Holocaust denialism when discussing how UK libel works. 

May 13, 202241:47
Episode 77: Playoffs 101

Episode 77: Playoffs 101

Join Georgia, Sam and Mal this week to break down all the matchups for the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. 

May 02, 202243:13
Episode 76: spite season

Episode 76: spite season

join us to discuss the VGK v everyone else week, in arena etiquette, and the questions the NHLPA poll should have asked the players.

Apr 28, 202246:59
Episode 75: Playoffs, NHL Rules, and the World Cup of Hockey

Episode 75: Playoffs, NHL Rules, and the World Cup of Hockey

Join Georgia and Mallory this week to discuss what is happening in the playoff hunt *spoiler* it's mainly about the Western conference. We also chat about the latest World Cup of Hockey news and then talk about which rules the NHL should consider changing. As always, like, subscribe and leave a review! 

Apr 01, 202201:04:18
Episode 74: trades have been made

Episode 74: trades have been made

Join Sam, Georgia and Mallory to discuss the winners and losers of the trade deadline, and also eulogize our boy Tyler Motte. 

Mar 25, 202254:55
Episode 73: trade talk, but make it fun

Episode 73: trade talk, but make it fun

Join Sam and Georgia this week to chat about the upcoming trade deadline, the chaos of the pacific division, and the recent news about the NHLs decision to intervene in the PWHPA and PHF schism. As always, like, subscribe, and leave a review!

Mar 18, 202242:36
Episode 72: grl pwr

Episode 72: grl pwr

it's international women's week in broadscast-land so we are only talking about women's sports -- aka Georgia and Mallory fangirl over Vivianne Miedema for a while. we also discuss W-series, and the Brittney Griner situation (note: since recording we found out that part of the suppression of Griner's story is potentially a deliberate effort from her pr team out of fear that the publicity could jeopardize her freedom, to learn more read this piece by Lindsay Gibbs: https://www.powerplays.news/p/on-helplessness?s=r). As always, like, subscribe and leave a review!

Mar 12, 202236:28
Episode 71: How Do You Solve a Problem Like Hockey Media

Episode 71: How Do You Solve a Problem Like Hockey Media

This week, we have our inaugural roundtable featuring new and up-and-coming voices in hockey! Gaby (@hockeynuisance), Silvia (@badnands), Marina (@NotoriousMTRG), Perrye (@perryedseraphin), and Haley (@hntwrites) join us this week to offer new perspectives on teh diffculties of addressing racism and other forms of bigotry in hockey, specifically as it concerns the media. We tackle what we think are the biggest problems in hockey media today and what we'd like to see from hockey media going forward (along with some tangential discussions about hockey fanfic, hockey tumblr, and... Mat Barzal and Neymar???)

Mar 05, 202201:03:27
Episode 70: Red, White and Gold!!!

Episode 70: Red, White and Gold!!!

Mal and Sam are here to discuss Canada's victory over the states in the women's Olympic gold medal game, and this week's NHL moments that dealt us psychic damages.

Feb 18, 202249:01
Episode 69: it's Cammi szn!!!!

Episode 69: it's Cammi szn!!!!

Join Georgia and Mal for a classic unhinged rollercoaster of sports talk which includes our thoughts on the all-star game, Can v USA Olympic hockey, the Canucks hiring Cammi Granato and other nhl news... 

Feb 10, 202257:37
Ep 67: smashmouth voice

Ep 67: smashmouth voice

Hello from the all star break/all star weekend! We discuss our surprises and disappointments at the halfway point of the season before coming up with our own Vibes Only All Star team. I don't think they will win a game. We later discuss wags obsession with the "freedom convoy", the Blackhawks town hall and the Coyotes going back to school among other things. 

Feb 04, 202257:49
Episode 66: I Know This is Not the Appropriate Time But...

Episode 66: I Know This is Not the Appropriate Time But...

We get shockingly close to actual hockey talk discussing the recent hirings of Rachel Doerrie and Emilie Castonguay by the Canucks, as well as the EBUG situation. We then talk (once again) about the failings of hockey culture this past week, most recently with the incidents of racism against Jordan Subban and Boko Imama in the ECHL and the AHL respectively. Finally, we do a little WAG report in this week's soap operas. 

Jan 30, 202259:06
Episode 65: Pissy-gate

Episode 65: Pissy-gate

Join the Broads as we talk about the Canucks road trip and other league news before pivoting to discuss the messiest people in hockey: media men. 

Jan 22, 202246:04
Episode 64: season 2 part 2

Episode 64: season 2 part 2

join the Broads for a mid-season recap to bring you up to date with what's going on with the nhl. We also discuss the all-star game and the horniest rinks in the league following the kodak black saga in south beach. As always, like, subscribe, and leave us a review!

Jan 14, 202201:26:31
2021 Broadsy Awards

2021 Broadsy Awards

Join all of the Broads (and Baby Broad) to discuss all that happened in 2021 and give out Broadsy Awards. Let us know who you think should be nominated!

Dec 21, 202156:00