Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Podcast

In this edition of the podcast, we chat with Emmy-award winning actor Eric Braeden from the Young & The Restless. Braeden, best known for portraying the character Victor Newman from Y & R chats about the show, what it takes to be an outstanding director, his son (director Christian Gudegast), his son's new movie Den of Thieves, this year's Super Bowl, including his prediction, Tom Brady, Genie Bouchard, George Chuvalo, and much, much, more. Plus, Seat Giant is on board this season with Bastl`s Bytes and we invite you to check them out online, and when ordering tickets, be sure to use the promo code ``david`` to receive an instant savings on your purchase. Canadian media personality David Bastl dives into the world of sports podcasting with: Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Sports Podcast.    Filled with opinions, sarcasm, and facts, in episode 71 of this fast moving podcast.        

In this edition of the podcast, we chat with former NHL All-Star Dennis Maruk about his brand new book from ECW Press, Dennis Maruk: The Unforgettable Story of Hockey's Forgotten 60-Goal Man with Ken Reid. A fantastic read, detailing the ups and downs of his life, and the amazing stories of what he did for a living after his playing days. Plus, Seat Giant is on board this season with Bastl`s Bytes and we invite you to check them out online, and when ordering tickets, be sure to use the promo code ``david`` to receive an instant savings on your purchase. Canadian media personality David Bastl dives into the world of sports podcasting with: Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Sports Podcast.    Filled with opinions, sarcasm, and facts, in episode 70 of this fast moving podcast.

In this edition of the podcast, we chat with former NHLer, WHAer Gilles Gratton and author Greg Oliver. The name of the book is Gratoony the Loony from ECW Press. Gratton was not a typical pro hockey player. He skated naked at practice, wore one of the most famous masks in hockey, loved to party, argued with his coaches, and talks about success off the ice...so to speak. Plus, Seat Giant is on board this season with Bastl`s Bytes and we invite you to check them out online, and when ordering tickets, be sure to use the promo code ``david`` to receive an instant savings on your purchase. Canadian media personality David Bastl dives into the world of sports podcasting with: Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Sports Podcast.    Filled with opinions, sarcasm, and facts, in episode 69 of this fast moving podcast.

We are back for another season on Bastl's Bytes! In this edition of the podcast, we chat with former NHLer, and a member of the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame, Brian Propp. We discuss the Flyers then and now, goal celebrations, Pelle Lindbergh, Bob Clarke, Bob Kelly and more. Also, Darnell Nurse of the Edmonton Oilers checks in, as the expectations are high in Oil Country. Nurse discusses off season training with Bio-Steel, Connor McDavid, and his athletic family. Plus, Seat Giant is on board this season with Bastl`s Bytes and we invite you to check them out online, and when ordering tickets, be sure to use the promo code ``david`` to receive an instant savings on your purchase. Canadian media personality David Bastl dives into the world of sports podcasting with: Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Sports Podcast.    Filled with opinions, sarcasm, and facts, in episode 68 of this fast moving podcast.

In this edition of the podcast, we chat with former NHLer, and current Cobourg Cougars Head Coach John Druce. We discuss the RBC Cup win, his single season with the Winnipeg Jets, and the amazing playoff run he had with the Washington Capitals. Also, Phill Gray from Sports Interaction joins us once again, talking about NBA, NHL, and US Open Futures. Plus, what are the Vegas Golden Knights paying to win the Stanley Cup in year one? Canadian media personality David Bastl dives into the world of sports podcasting with: Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Sports Podcast.    Filled with opinions, sarcasm, and facts, in episode 67 of this fast moving podcast.

In this edition of the podcast, we chat with former NHL goaltender, and current Predators analyst Chris Mason about the happenings in Nashville. The Preds are rolling, and are 4 games away from the franchises first ever Stanley Cup... could it happen? Plus, we talk to Mason about PK Subban, Pekka Rinne, and his stay in Winnipeg, as he was a member of the team that moved from Atlanta.   Also, Former NHLer, Olympian, and Sportsnet Analyst Todd Hlushko joins the program. The former Pittsburgh Penguin talks about the modern day Pens, and their chances entering the Cup final, Conn Smythe voting, and a defenceman Maple Leafs fans should be watching in this series. Canadian media personality David Bastl dives into the world of sports podcasting with: Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Sports Podcast.    Filled with opinions, sarcasm, and facts, in episode 66 of this fast moving podcast.

In this edition of the podcast, we chat with the owner of Shoretees Custom Clothing Company Dave Geroux about the shop, and the new Bastl's Bytes podcast t-shirts. Check them out online at Shoretees.ca Also, former NHLer, 2-time Frank Selke award winner, and Olympic Gold medalist Mike Peca drops by to talk about the Stanley Cup conference finals, and his opinions on the play of Ryan Kesler as of late, you can't miss this! Plus, Darren Dunn from the Assiniboia Downs in Winnipeg, with the breakdown of the Preakness Stakes, and Greg David from TV-eh.com with an update from May sweeps, including updates on Gotham, Big Brother, Cardinal, and The Flash. Canadian media personality David Bastl dives into the world of sports podcasting with: Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Sports Podcast.    Filled with opinions, sarcasm, and facts, in episode 65 of this fast moving podcast.

In this edition of the podcast, we are excited to announce Shoretees Custom Clothing Company are on board as a show sponsor, check them out online at Shoretees.ca Also, Hall of Famer Clark Gillies joins the program. We chat about the incredible Islanders, linemates Mike Bossy, and Bryan Trottier, 4 Stanley Cups, his number retiring, the Hall of Fame phone call, legendary Head Coach Al Arbour, and one on one with Dave "The Hammer" Schultz. Canadian media personality David Bastl dives into the world of sports podcasting with: Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Sports Podcast.    Filled with opinions, sarcasm, and facts, in episode 64 of this fast moving podcast.

In this edition of the podcast, we welcome back Hall of Famer Bryan Trottier to the program. Trottier talks about the NHL post season to date, the best team remaining, Connor McDavid, Las Vegas expansion, the New York Islanders, his time playing Roller Hockey, and a really cool story about the contract he turned down from the WHA. Plus, my Kentcuky Derby pick, and the Toronto Maple Leafs report card. Canadian media personality David Bastl dives into the world of sports podcasting with: Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Sports Podcast.    Filled with opinions, sarcasm, and facts, in episode 63 of this fast moving podcast.

In this edition of the podcast, we welcome Hall of Famer Glenn Anderson to the show. Anderson chats about the success of his former teams, Oilers, Blues, Rangers, and Maple Leafs. and also breaks down the 2nd round of the post season. Plus, friend of the show, and host of the hockey podcast HockeyFeels Steven Schapansky joins us from Edmonton, to talk about the atmosphere in the city heading into the series with the Ducks. Canadian media personality David Bastl dives into the world of sports podcasting with: Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Sports Podcast.    Filled with opinions, sarcasm, and facts, in episode 62 of this fast moving podcast.

In this edition of the podcast, we welcome Hall of Famer Tim Raines to the show. Raines has a new book out called, Rock Solid, My Life in Baseball's Fast Lane (HarperCollins). He chats about the cocaine abuse, the Expos, George Steinbrenner, Michael Jordan, living in Montreal in the early 80's, and much more. Plus, Former NHLer BJ Crombeen joins the program. He talks about the NHL playoffs to date, the surprising St. Louis Blues, and speaking of surprises, be sure to listen to his Stanley Cup final prediction. Canadian media personality David Bastl dives into the world of sports podcasting with: Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Sports Podcast.    Filled with opinions, sarcasm, and facts, in episode 61 of this fast moving podcast.

In this edition of the podcast, we welcome former Maple Leafs Assistant General Manager Bill Watters to the program. Watters breaks down the entire Stanley Cup tournament, the Maple Leafs chances, his predictions, and gives his Hart, and Jack Adams trophy winners as well. Plus, Baseball reporter Barry Davis checks in to talk about his new podcast, his band, and the Blue Jays slow start. And also, my NHL Stanley Cup predicitions.  Canadian media personality David Bastl dives into the world of sports podcasting with: Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Sports Podcast.    Filled with opinions, sarcasm, and facts, in episode 60 of this fast moving podcast.

In this edition of the podcast, we welcome in - straight from the mean streets of Greenwich, Connecticut, Mean Steet Posse member, Pete Gas. Gas has a brand new book out called, Looking at the Lights, my path from fan to Wrestling heel. It's a must read for every wrestling fan, especially ones of the Attitude Era. Lots of talk about who his favorites were, Stone Cold, The Rock, Shane MacMahon, Vince MacMahon, his big night against the Stooges, and does he still wear sweater vests? Plus, Jason Agnew from The LAW: Live Audio Wrestling stops by to recap Wrestlemania 33, the Undertaker's retirement, the return of the Hardy's, title changes, surprises and disappointments of the evening, and future story lines. And also, my MLB predictions from the upcoming sesaon, all Division winners, plus Wild Card spots.  Canadian media personality David Bastl dives into the world of sports podcasting with: Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Sports Podcast.    Filled with opinions, sarcasm, and facts, in episode 59 of this fast mov

In this edition of the podcast, we welcome back former WWE Superstar Jay "Christian" Reso to the program. Reso talks about his brand new podcast with Edge, Wrestlemania moments, Kurt Angle, Fantasy hockey, Brent Burns' beard, growing beards, and his Stanley Cup prediction. Plus, author Jon Robinson joins us to talk about his new book, NXT The Future is Now. It's a great read, and now available online, and at ECW Press. Canadian media personality David Bastl dives into the world of sports podcasting with: Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Sports Podcast.    Filled with opinions, sarcasm, and facts, in episode 58 of this fast moving podcast.

In this edition of the podcast, we welcome back the great Eric Braeden to the program. The legendary, Emmy Award-winning star of The Young and The Restless, America's #1 soap opera, chronicles his amazing life in his new book "I'll be Damned. Plus, alot of great sports talk too! Plus, the President and Co-Founder of RocketFizz.com Robert Powells joins the program to talk about the release of KISS Destroyer Cola. The hottest band in the world has entered the Cola world. Powell also talks about the cool Candy Shop franchise, that basically sells everything, plus his friendship with the legendary Rowdy Roddy Piper. Canadian media personality David Bastl dives into the world of sports podcasting with: Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Sports Podcast.    Filled with opinions, sarcasm, and facts, in episode 57 of this fast moving podcast.

In this edition of the podcast, we welcome MMA Super-Journalist Ariel Helwani to the program discussing the upcoming GSP vs. Bisping fight. Plus, the Extreme Original, Tommy Dreamer joins the podcast. We talk about the House of Hardcore, Goldberg in the WWE, MLB predictions, Blue Jays, Yankees, Mets and more. Canadian media personality David Bastl dives into the world of sports podcasting with: Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Sports Podcast.    Filled with opinions, sarcasm, and facts, in episode 56 of this fast moving podcast.

In this edition of the podcast, we welcome WWE Hall of Famer, the Million Dollar Man, Ted DiBiase to the program. DiBiase will be touring Southern Ontario, and Montreal after Wrestlemania in April, and we reflect back on his 30 year career in and out of the ring. Including stories about Virgil, Hulk Hogan, Randy Savage, Bret Hart, Vince MacMahon, Money Inc. and his most famous vignette of all-time.  Plus, a recap of this year's trade deadline...and who is ready to make the best run at the Stanley Cup? Canadian media personality David Bastl dives into the world of sports podcasting with: Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Sports Podcast.    Filled with opinions, sarcasm, and facts, in episode 55 of this fast moving podcast.

In this edition of the podcast, we welcome former Raptors play by play announcer, now Chicago Bulls play by play announcer Chuck Swirsky to the program. We discuss, the Raptors at the trade deadline, the Eastern Conference, and will Vince Carter ever return to the Raptors? Also, Sportsnet Hockey Insider Chris Johnston checks in with a look at Laine vs. Matthews Part 2, trade deadline, teams to watch, Canadiens, Maple Leafs, and Red Wings news, and the impact the Vegas expansion franchise has on the trade deadline. Canadian media personality David Bastl dives into the world of sports podcasting with: Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Sports Podcast.    Filled with opinions, sarcasm, and facts, in episode 54 of this fast moving podcast.

In this edition of the podcast, we chat with former NHLer, now reality TV star John Chabot about Season 5 of APTN's Hit The Ice. Chabot also discusses being drafted by the Montreal Canadiens, playing along side Guy LaFleur, being traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins during Mario Lemieux's first season, and his time with Steve Yzerman and the Red Wings. Plus, Blue Jays spring training, Raptors trade, and the Canadiens make a coaching change. Canadian media personality David Bastl dives into the world of sports podcasting with: Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Sports Podcast.    Filled with opinions, sarcasm, and facts, in episode 53 of this fast moving podcast.

In this edition of the podcast, we welcome back from TSN James Duthie. We chat the Boston Bruins firing of Claude Julien, and how Julien has quickly become the top free agent prize of this upcoming off season. Also, his last week in Houston at Super Bowl 51.  Plus, Sports Interaction's Steven Rapp wraps up the Super Bowl - Inside the Lines. Canadian media personality David Bastl dives into the world of sports podcasting with: Bastl's Bytes: The David Bastl Sports Podcast.    Filled with opinions, sarcasm, and facts, in episode 52 of this fast moving podcast.