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1973 Podcast

Andrew Clark

Welcome to the "1973 Podcast"!

Step back in time and join us as we journey through life with the wisdom and experiences of three friends who were born in the iconic year of 1973. If you're a part of the Generation X crowd or simply curious about the 70s, this podcast is tailor-made for you.

Join your hosts – "Your Hockey Hero," "The Professor," and "Mouth of the South" – as they bring you a unique and engaging perspective on the world. With half a century of life under their belts, they're here to share their insights, anecdotes, and observations on everything that has shaped our world.

Main Topics and Themes:

Dive into a variety of captivating subjects that have kept these lifelong friends engaged and intrigued:

🏒 Hockey: Whether it's reminiscing about classic games, analyzing the current state of the NHL, or sharing personal hockey stories, you'll get your fill of puck talk.

🤼 Pro Wrestling: Step into the squared circle as the hosts relive legendary matches, discuss the evolution of wrestling, and offer a ringside seat to their favorite moments.

📺 Pop Culture: From the music and movies that defined the era to the cultural shifts that continue to influence us today, explore the world of pop culture through the lens of the 70s.

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Expect lively conversations, hearty laughs, and unfiltered opinions as these friends come together in a casual and conversational setting. You'll feel like you're hanging out with them, sharing stories and insights over your favorite drinks.

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What sets the "1973 Podcast" apart is the authentic and relatable perspective these hosts bring. They're not just pundits – they're real guys who've lived through it all. Get ready for a nostalgic trip down memory lane with individuals who've been there, done that, and are excited to share their journey with you.

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Tune in weekly to catch a new episode where "Your Hockey Hero," "The Professor," and "Mouth of the South" take you on a captivating ride through their unique perspectives on hockey, pro wrestling, pop culture, and life in general.

So, if you're a fellow child of the 70s or simply intrigued by the Generation X experience, hit that subscribe button and get ready to be entertained, enlightened, and immersed in the world of the "1973 Podcast"!

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S4 · E190
September 25 · 1 hr 17 min
🔥 1973 PODCAST – EPISODE 190! 🔥 TOXIC AVENGER. WRESTLING. FOOTBALL. HOCKEY. AND BRAD’S 9/11 TINFOIL HAT! 🤯🏒🏈🤼‍♂️
🔥 1973 PODCAST – EPISODE 190! 🔥 TOXIC AVENGER. WRESTLING. FOOTBALL. HOCKEY. AND BRAD’S 9/11 TINFOIL HAT! 🤯🏒🏈🤼‍♂️ We’re back with another loaded episode of the 1973 Podcast, and Episode 190 is bringing the chaos! 🎬 ONE WATCH – EVERYBODY KNOWS THE RULES We’re going full toxic as we take on the new The Toxic Avenger starring Peter Dinklage. Is this reboot worthy of the Troma original? Does it deliver the gore, insanity and twisted humor fans came for? Or should this one have stayed in the toxic waste? ☢️🪣 🤼‍♂️ WRESTLING TALK OF THE WEEK The world of professional wrestling never stops — and neither do we! We break down the biggest wrestling stories, moments and controversies making headlines. 🏈 NFL TALK The NFL season is rolling, and we’re diving into the biggest storylines, surprises, disappointments and everything that has football fans talking. 🏒 NHL TALK Hockey is heating up as we get closer to another NHL season. We talk teams, players, storylines and what has caught our attention around the league. 🏈 COLLEGE FOOTBALL The college football season is already delivering plenty of drama, big games and controversy. We break down what’s happening around the country. 🧢 BRAD’S TINFOIL HAT OF THE WEEK And then things take a serious turn… Brad’s Tinfoil Hat takes a look back at 9/11 and examines some of the conspiracy theories and unanswered questions that have circulated for years. We separate the documented history from the theories and let you decide what you think. 🇺🇸 🔥 EPISODE 190 HAS IT ALL — MOVIES, WRESTLING, NFL, NHL, COLLEGE FOOTBALL AND CONSPIRACY THEORIES! If you grew up in the 1970s, 80s and 90s, this is the podcast for you. 👉 LIKE • COMMENT • SUBSCRIBE • SHARE And tell us in the comments: What did YOU think of the new Toxic Avenger? And what topic should Brad put under the Tinfoil Hat next? 🎙️ The 1973 Podcast — Three Guys. One Generation. 50+ Years of Life.
S4 · E188
September 18 · 1 hr 11 min
🔥 1973 PODCAST – EPISODE 188: MOVIES, MAYHEM, HOCKEY & TINFOIL! 🔥
🔥 1973 PODCAST – EPISODE 188: MOVIES, MAYHEM, HOCKEY & TINFOIL! 🔥 The boys are back with another wild trip through the world of hockey, wrestling, movies, pop culture, and the conspiracy rabbit hole! If you grew up in the 70s, 80s, and 90s, you already know the rules… and this episode has plenty to argue about! 🎬 ONE WATCH – EVERYBODY KNOWS THE RULES This week we head back to the ’90s for our movie review of Everybody Wants Some!! Is it an underrated classic, a nostalgic trip back to college life, or just a bunch of guys making terrible decisions? The boys break it all down! 💥 WRESTLING – ALL IN GOES EPIC! We talk about the epic main event from AEW All In and everything surrounding one of the biggest nights in professional wrestling. The opinions are strong, the takes are hotter, and naturally… nobody agrees! ☠️ DARK SIDE OF THE RING We dive into the latest episode featuring Zach Gowen and look at the unbelievable story behind one of professional wrestling's most unique careers. 🏒 NHL MONEY TALKS! The NHL is making it rain as Cale Makar becomes the highest-paid player in NHL history! We break down the massive contract, what it means for the league, and whether he's worth every penny. 🧢 BRAD'S TINFOIL HAT And you KNOW we couldn't finish an episode without Brad putting the hat on. This week, we're going down the rabbit hole surrounding the McAfee cybersecurity death conspiracy theory. Coincidence? Something more? You decide. 🕵️‍♂️ Three guys. Born in 1973. 50+ years of opinions, questionable memories, and absolutely no shortage of hot takes. 🎙️ Hockey. Wrestling. Movies. Conspiracies. Nostalgia. This is the 1973 Podcast. 👇 WATCH. LIKE. COMMENT. SUBSCRIBE. AND TELL US WHERE WE GOT IT WRONG!
S4 · E187
September 12 · 1 hr 8 min
🏒 1973 PODCAST — EPISODE 187 RUSS ANDERSON: OLD-SCHOOL HOCKEY, FIGHTS & LIFE IN THE NHL!
🏒 1973 PODCAST — EPISODE 187 RUSS ANDERSON: OLD-SCHOOL HOCKEY, FIGHTS & LIFE IN THE NHL! This week, the 1973 Podcast sits down with a true old-school NHL defenseman — former Pittsburgh Penguin, Hartford Whaler and Los Angeles King Russ Anderson! Russ played 519 NHL games over nine seasons, putting up 121 points while racking up a remarkable 1,086 penalty minutes. We go WAY back to the beginning and hear about growing up in Minnesota, playing for the University of Minnesota, making the jump to the NHL and what it was really like playing professional hockey during one of the toughest eras the sport has ever seen. 🥊 The fights! 🏒 The bruises! 🐧 The Pittsburgh Penguins! 🐋 The Hartford Whalers! 👑 The Los Angeles Kings! 🇺🇸 Playing for Team USA! 🔥 Old-school NHL hockey! Russ gives us an incredible behind-the-scenes look at what it meant to be a defenseman when protecting your teammates wasn't optional — it was part of the job. We talk about the toughest players he faced, the mentality behind fighting, the differences between today's NHL and the game he played, his favorite teammates and opponents, and the stories that only a guy who lived through that era can tell. And of course, the 1973 Podcast crew brings the questions, the laughs and a few questions Russ probably hasn't been asked in 40 years! 😂 🔥 THIS ISN'T JUST A HOCKEY INTERVIEW — IT'S A TRIP BACK TO THE NHL WE GREW UP LOVING. LIKE 👍 | SUBSCRIBE 🔔 | COMMENT 💬 | SHARE 🏒 Tell us: Who was the toughest player Russ Anderson ever fought?
S4 · E186
September 5 · 1 hr 8 min
🎙️ THE 1973 PODCAST – EPISODE 186🔥 SUPERBAD, WRESTLING CHAOS & THE NIL MONEY GAME!
🎙️ THE 1973 PODCAST – EPISODE 186 🔥 SUPERBAD, WRESTLING CHAOS & THE NIL MONEY GAME! Three guys born in 1973. Fifty-plus years of opinions. Zero shortage of bad decisions. 😂 Episode 186 is loaded up and ready to go! 🍿 ONE WATCH – EVERYBODY KNOWS THE RULES We’re heading back to 2007 to revisit the comedy classic SUPERBAD! Does the movie still hold up nearly 20 years later? We break down the laughs, the outrageous moments, the characters, and whether this one still earns the 1973 Podcast seal of approval! 🤼 WRESTLING NEWS We dive into the latest wrestling conversation, including Dark Side of the Ring and Missy Hyatt. Expect plenty of wrestling stories, opinions, controversy, and the kind of takes you’re not going to hear anywhere else! 🏈 COLLEGE FOOTBALL & NIL MONEY College sports have changed dramatically, and the NIL era has turned college football into a whole new financial game. We talk about the money, the players, the schools, and whether NIL is changing the sport forever. 🧢 BRAD’S TINFOIL HAT OF THE WEEK And of course… we finish the show exactly how you’d expect — with Brad putting on the Tinfoil Hat and taking us down another conspiracy rabbit hole. Is there something bigger going on… or has Brad finally completely lost it? 🤔😂 If you grew up in the '70s, '80s and '90s, love hockey, wrestling, movies, sports and pop culture, this is your podcast! 🔥 LIKE • COMMENT • SUBSCRIBE • SHARE 🔥 And tell us in the comments: Does SUPERBAD still hold up?
S4 · E185
August 31 · 1 hr 17 min
1973 Podcast 🏒🔥 EPISODE 185: FACE OFF — TWO HOCKEY LEGENDS. ONE EPIC SHOWDOWN! 🔥🏒
🏒🔥 EPISODE 185: FACE OFF — TWO HOCKEY LEGENDS. ONE EPIC SHOWDOWN! 🔥🏒 This is a 1973 Podcast special you do NOT want to miss! For the first time, two incredible hockey legends, storytellers, and authors go head-to-head in an unforgettable FACE OFF! Former NHL players George Pesut and André Lacroix join us for a special episode packed with hockey history, unbelievable stories, laughs, debate, and memories from an era of the game that today's fans can only imagine. These two legends have lived the game, played with and against some of hockey's biggest names, and now they sit down together to talk about the moments, personalities, rivalries, and stories that helped shape their remarkable careers. No scripts. No filters. No holding back. Just two hockey legends facing off and talking the game they love! 🏒 GEORGE PESUT vs. ANDRÉ LACROIX 📚 HOCKEY STORIES & AUTHOR INSIGHTS 🔥 LEGENDARY CAREER MEMORIES 🥊 OLD-SCHOOL HOCKEY TALK 😂 UNFILTERED STORIES YOU WON'T HEAR ANYWHERE ELSE 🎙️ THE ULTIMATE HOCKEY FACE OFF! If you're a fan of old-school NHL hockey, WHA history, legendary players, classic hockey stories, and behind-the-scenes stories from the people who actually lived it, this episode is for you! Who takes the Face Off? Who has the wildest stories? And what happens when two hockey legends share the same stage? You’ll have to watch Episode 185 to find out! 👇 DROP A COMMENT: Who would YOU want to see in the next 1973 Podcast Face Off? 👍 LIKE the episode 💬 COMMENT with your favorite hockey memory 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for more exclusive interviews with hockey legends, athletes, wrestlers, and unforgettable guests!
S4 · E184
August 28 · 1 hr 11 min
1973 Podcast Episode 184 — Austin Powers, NHL Goalie Rankings & A Tinfoil Hat Mystery
YEAH, BABY! TOP GOALIES, TAX AT THE RINK & A DEATH THAT HAS THE TINFOIL HATS SPINNING! 🤯🎙️ Get ready, baby, because Episode 184 of the 1973 Podcast is loaded with laughs, hockey, special guests, controversy, and one conspiracy theory that will have you questioning everything! We kick things off with One Watch: Everybody Knows the Rules, taking a trip back to the swinging ’60s—well, the 1997 version of them—as we review the original Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery. Does this comedy classic still have its mojo, or has time made it completely shagged out? Yeah, baby! Then it’s time to hit the ice with Tax at the Rink, featuring Mr. Wonderful Paul Odor! You never know where the conversation is going when hockey and the 1973 Podcast collide. In Sports Talk, we tackle the debate every hockey fan loves: who are the top 10 NHL goalies in the league right now? Who is overrated? Who is underrated? And which netminders deserve to be at the top of the list? And last, but definitely not least, Brad puts on the Tinfoil Hat for the Conspiracy Theory of the Week as the guys dive into the circumstances surrounding the death of Hayden Panettiere’s brother, Jansen Panettiere. Is there more to the story, or is this simply a tragic situation that has fueled online speculation? 👀🎩 Comedy. Hockey. Pop culture. Hot takes. Controversy. Conspiracy theories. That’s what happens when three guys born in 1973 get behind the microphones! Subscribe, like, comment, and join the conversation!
S4 · E183
August 21 · 1 hr 12 min
🔥 1973 PODCAST — EPISODE 183: ONE CRAZY SUMMER, WRESTLING CHAOS & EARTHQUAKE CONSPIRACIES! 🔥
Three guys. One microphone. 50+ years of life experience. And absolutely no shortage of opinions. Episode 183 is loaded! We kick things off with “One Watch — Everybody Knows the Rules” as we revisit the 1986 cult comedy One Crazy Summer. Is this John Cusack classic still worth a watch nearly 40 years later, or should it stay buried in the VHS collection? 🎬 Then we jump into the wild world of professional wrestling! 🤼‍♂️ We break down the latest episode of Dark Side of the Ring: “The Renegade”, dig into the latest WWE drama, and ask the question nobody wants to ask: Is Dominik Mysterio headed for a major fall from grace in WWE? 👀 And that's not all… We talk about the possibility of an Anže Kopitar statue coming to Los Angeles and what a monument to one of Hockey's biggest modern legends would mean for the city and fans everywhere. 🍻 Then, as always, we finish things off with Brad's TINFOIL HAT OF THE WEEK! 🧢 🌎 Why have so many earthquakes been happening lately? 🌎 Is it completely random? 🌎 Is there something bigger going on? 🌎 Or is Brad about to connect some dots that probably shouldn't be connected? You decide. 😂 MOVIES. WRESTLING. POP CULTURE. CONSPIRACIES. THREE GUYS BORN IN 1973. If you're a Gen-Xer who grew up on VHS tapes, wrestling, ridiculous theories and arguing with your friends about everything under the sun… this episode is for you. 🔥 WATCH. LIKE. COMMENT. SUBSCRIBE. AND SHARE. We're shooting for 1,000 VIEWS on Episode 183 — help us get there!
S4 · E182
August 14 · 1 hr 12 min
1973 Podcast Episode 182 — HE-MAN, SUMMERSLAM & MLB TRADE DEADLINE CHAOS!
1973 Podcast — EPISODE 182 HE-MAN. SUMMERSLAM. BASEBALL TRADES. ABSOLUTE CHAOS. The 1973 Podcast is back with Episode 182, and this week we're bringing the heat! 🔥 We kick things off with “One Watch — Everybody Knows the Rules” as we dive into the brand-new He-Man and the Masters of the Universe movie. Is it the return of a childhood classic, or does this one deserve to be banished to another dimension? We're breaking it all down! Then it's time to step inside the squared circle as we take a full breakdown of the 2026 WWE SummerSlam, looking at the biggest matches, surprises, winners, losers, storylines and everything that went down on one of WWE's biggest nights of the year. Did SummerSlam deliver — or leave fans wanting more? ⚾ And next week, we're switching gears and going ALL-IN on Major League Baseball, with Tom Shitty Pics joining us for a deep dive into the MLB Trade Deadline! Who made the biggest moves? Who got robbed? Which teams are loading up for October — and who completely screwed it up? 🧢 TINFOIL HAT IS ON HIATUS! Don't worry — Brad's conspiracy corner will return at a later date. The tin foil isn't going anywhere! From childhood nostalgia to WWE chaos to the biggest moves in baseball, Episode 182 has something for everyone. 🔥 LIKE. COMMENT. SUBSCRIBE. SHARE. And if you're new to the 1973 Podcast, welcome to the show where three guys born in 1973 give you their 50+ year perspective on hockey, wrestling, sports, movies, pop culture and everything in between. WATCH IT. LISTEN TO IT. ARGUE WITH US.
S4 · E181
August 7 · 1 hr 1 min
🎙️ 1973 Podcast Episode 181 Bob Froese Flyers Memories, Stanley Cup Run & Life Between the Pipes
🎙️ 1973 Podcast – Episode #181 The Bob Froese Interview | Flyers Memories, Stanley Cup Run & Life Between the Pipes This week on the 1973 Podcast, we welcome former Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Bob Froese for an incredible conversation about his NHL career, the golden era of Flyers hockey, and the life lessons learned from playing the toughest position in sports. Bob takes us back to his journey from a young goalie chasing a dream to making it to the National Hockey League. We dive into his breakout years in Philadelphia, the unforgettable 1985 Stanley Cup Final run, and what it was like sharing the locker room with some of the biggest names in Flyers history. We also discuss the evolution of the goaltending position, the differences between hockey in the 1980s and today's NHL, the toughest shooters he ever faced, memorable teammates, hilarious locker-room stories, and the mindset it took to compete at the highest level. From career-defining moments to behind-the-scenes stories that fans have never heard, Bob gives an honest and entertaining look at one of hockey's most memorable eras. If you're a Flyers fan, an NHL history buff, or just love hearing incredible stories from the men who lived them, this is an episode you won't want to miss. 🏒 Episode #181 is available now!
S4 · E180
July 31 · 1 hr 6 min
1973 Podcast Episode 180 🚨 THE DIRT • DARK SIDE OF THE RING • SUMMERSLAM • LEBRON! 🚨
🎙️ 1973 Podcast – Episode #180 This week on the 1973 Podcast, we're covering everything from rock 'n' roll to wrestling, sports, and conspiracy theories! We kick things off with "One Watch, Everybody Knows the Rules" as we review The Dirt, the wild, unapologetic biopic about Mötley Crüe. Does it live up to the band's legendary reputation, or is it all style and no substance? From there, we dive into This Week in Pro Wrestling, breaking down the latest episode of Dark Side of the Ring and taking a look at the road to SummerSlam. We discuss the biggest storylines, standout moments, and what could be in store for WWE's biggest party of the summer. In Sports Talk, we tackle the shocking LeBron James situation and what it means for the NBA moving forward. We also hit the biggest headlines from around the sports world and share our takes on where things are headed. Then it's time to grab the tin foil hats! This week's conspiracy discussion centers around the internet's latest obsession—the viral "smiling mugshot" that's fueled countless theories and speculation. Is there more to the story, or is the internet doing what it does best? It's another jam-packed episode filled with laughs, hot takes, wrestling, sports, movies, and just the right amount of chaos. 🎧 Episode #180 is available now!
S4 · E179
July 26 · 59 min
🎙️1973 Podcast Episode 179 – Idiocracy, Wrestling Chaos, NHL Free Agency & The Segment We Couldn't Air... 👀
🎙️ EPISODE 179 – Idiocracy, Wrestling Chaos, NHL Free Agency & The Segment We Couldn't Air... 👀 Is Idiocracy becoming less of a comedy and more of a documentary? 🤔 We kick off Episode 179 with One Watch, Everybody Knows the Rules, breaking down the cult classic Idiocracy and debating whether Mike Judge accidentally predicted the future. Then it's time for This Week in Pro Wrestling, where we dive into the explosive Season premiere of Dark Side of the Ring, relive all the biggest moments from Saturday Night's Main Event, and discuss the latest twists on the road to SummerSlam. Which stories are hitting... and which ones are falling flat? Over in Sports, we break down Connor Bedard's massive five-year contract extension, what it means for the Blackhawks and the NHL, plus all the biggest winners, losers, and surprises from another wild week of NHL free agency. Finally, things take an unexpected turn. With Brad out this week, we planned to tackle one of our most controversial Tinfoil Hat topics yet... but after a heated discussion, we made the decision to cut the entire segment from the episode. What was the topic? Why did it never make it to air? You'll have to tune in to find out everything else that happened. 🔥 Movie Reviews 🤼 Wrestling Analysis 🏒 NHL Free Agency & Bedard's New Deal 🎩 The Tinfoil Hat Segment That Never Was... This is one of our most unpredictable episodes yet—don't miss Episode 179 of the 1973 Podcast!
S4 · E178
July 17 · 1 hr 5 min
1973 Podcast Episode 178 KIDS Controversy, WWE Chaos, Flyers Rumors & the Charlie Kirk Mystery
1973 Podcast – Episode 178 This week, nothing is off-limits. We kick things off with One Watch or Wait as we revisit Larry Clark's controversial 1995 cult classic Kids. Nearly three decades later, does this shocking film still live up to its reputation, or has time changed how it should be viewed? From there, we shift gears to the world of sports, breaking down the latest action from the World Cup before diving into one of hockey's hottest talking points—the Leo Carlsson situation involving the Anaheim Ducks and the Philadelphia Flyers. Could this story have bigger implications than fans realize? Then it's time for wrestling as we discuss the current state of WWE, including the surprising release of Sheamus, skyrocketing ticket prices, and whether the company is pricing out its own fanbase. Finally, we put on the tinfoil hat for another wild conspiracy segment. This week's topic tackles the mysterious "mole" controversy that continues to surface following the Charlie Kirk shooting. Is there more to the story, or is the internet connecting dots that simply aren't there? From controversial movies and international sports to hockey rumors, wrestling drama, and conspiracy theories, Episode 176 delivers another fast-paced, no-filter conversation you won't want to miss. 🎧 Tune in, join the conversation, and let us know where you stand on this week's biggest debates!
S4 · E177
July 10 · 54 min
1973 Podcast Episode 177 – Taylor Leier: From NHL Dreams to Life After Hockey
Episode 177 – Taylor Leier: From NHL Dreams to Life After Hockey This week on the 1973 Podcast, we're joined by former NHL forward Taylor Leier for an honest and entertaining conversation about the highs and challenges of professional hockey. Taylor takes us through his journey from growing up with NHL aspirations to hearing his name called on Draft Day and ultimately skating in the National Hockey League. We dive into his time in the Philadelphia Flyers organization, the grind of earning a roster spot, the mental toughness required to stay at the professional level, and the unforgettable moments that come with living every hockey player's dream. Along the way, Taylor shares behind-the-scenes locker room stories, talks about the teammates and coaches who shaped his career, reflects on life after hockey, and offers valuable advice for the next generation of players chasing the NHL. Whether you're a lifelong hockey fan or just love hearing incredible stories from athletes who've lived the dream, this is an interview you won't want to miss. 🏒 NHL Draft memories 🏒 Breaking into the NHL 🏒 Life with the Flyers organization 🏒 Locker room stories and memorable teammates 🏒 The mental side of professional hockey 🏒 Life after the game and what's next Hit that Subscribe button, leave us a review, and join us every week for conversations with hockey legends, athletes, and personalities from the worlds of sports, wrestling, and pop culture—only on the 1973 Podcast.
S4 · E176
July 3 · 1 hr 1 min
1973 Podcast Episode 176 DAN QUINN: GOALS, GRIT & THE GOLDEN ERA OF HOCKEY
Episode 176: Dan Quinn – Goals, NHL Stories & Life After Hockey This week on the 1973 Podcast, we welcome former NHL sniper Dan Quinn for an entertaining and candid conversation about his remarkable hockey journey. Dan takes us back to his early days in the game, the road that led him to the NHL, and what it was like making the jump to the highest level of hockey. He shares unforgettable stories from the locker room, discusses the teammates and coaches who left the biggest impression on his career, and reflects on the season that saw him become one of the league's elite goal scorers. We also dive into the evolution of the NHL, comparing the hard-nosed style of the 1980s and '90s to today's faster, more skilled game. Dan offers his thoughts on how the sport has changed, the challenges today's players face, and whether his style of play would thrive in the modern era. The conversation doesn't stop with his playing days. Dan discusses coaching, broadcasting, life after professional hockey, and what continues to keep him connected to the game he loves. As always, the 1973 Podcast wraps things up with our signature rapid-fire questions, producing plenty of laughs, great memories, and a few stories that hockey fans won't want to miss. Whether you're a lifelong NHL fan, love hearing behind-the-scenes stories from hockey's golden era, or simply enjoy conversations with the personalities who helped shape the game, this is an episode you'll want to add to your playlist.
S4 · E175
June 26 · 1 hr 22 min
1973 Podcast 🚨 EPISODE 175: George Pesut the Interview We Didn't See Coming... 🚨
George Pesut: From the NHL to Europe – The Stories Behind The Fourth Period Think you've heard every hockey story? Think again. Former NHL defenseman and author George Pesut joins the 1973 Podcast for one of our most raw, uncensored, and unforgettable interviews to date. George pulls absolutely no punches as he shares stories from the wild world of 1970s and '80s professional hockey. From life in the NHL and WHA to his adventures across Europe, nothing is off limits. The conversation includes locker-room stories, adult humor, strong language, behind-the-scenes tales, and moments that left all three hosts speechless. We also dive into his incredible memoir, The Fourth Period – Between the Ice Sheets: Hockey on Two Continents, uncovering the untold stories that couldn't stay between the pages. 🔥 In this episode: The reality of pro hockey in the '70s and '80s Life with the California Golden Seals and Calgary Cowboys European hockey adventures unlike anything you've heard Unfiltered locker-room stories Adult humor and language throughout The inspiration behind The Fourth Period Why this era of hockey will never be duplicated ⚠️ Viewer Discretion Advised: This episode contains strong language, mature themes, and stories intended for a mature audience. If you enjoy uncensored hockey stories, legendary guests, and conversations that go places most podcasts won't, Episode 175 is one you won't forget.
S4 · E174
June 19 · 1 hr 11 min
1973 Podcast Episode 174🚨 TROPIC THUNDER, CM PUNK CHAOS & TRUMP'S ALIEN SUMMIT?! 🚨
🎙️ 1973 Podcast – Episode 174 Tropic Thunder, CM Punk Rumors, Mask vs. Mask Madness, Fan Violence & Trump’s Alien Encounter?! This week on the 1973 Podcast, Your Hockey Hero, The Professor, and Mouth of the South bring another wild ride through pop culture, wrestling, sports, and conspiracy theories! 🎬 One Watch, Everybody Knows the Rules The guys review the comedy classic Tropic Thunder. Does it still hold up in 2026? Which performances steal the show? What would happen if Hollywood tried to make this movie today? Expect laughs, controversy, and plenty of memorable quotes. 🤼 Wrestling Talk The wrestling world is buzzing once again with the latest CM Punk rumors, and the crew breaks down what could be next for one of wrestling's most polarizing stars. Then Brad takes center stage as the guys revisit the bizarre and unforgettable AAA Mask vs. Mask showdown involving El Grande Americano. Was it brilliant storytelling or wrestling insanity at its finest? 🏀 Sports Talk The crew tackles the shocking fallout from the reported altercation between Knicks and Spurs fans and asks a bigger question: What does it mean to be a sports fan in 2026? Have rivalries gone too far? Is social media making fan behavior worse? The guys dive into passion, loyalty, and where the line should be drawn. 🛸 Tinfoil Hat Conspiracy of the Week Brad opens the vault on a viral photo circulating online that allegedly shows Donald Trump meeting with mysterious Nordic-looking aliens. Is it AI? A government cover-up? A secret first-contact summit? Or just another internet rabbit hole waiting to consume us all? Grab your aluminum foil hats and decide for yourself. 🔥 Episode 174 delivers everything you love about the 1973 Podcast: outrageous laughs, wrestling debates, sports controversy, Gen X movie nostalgia, and a conspiracy theory that will have you zooming into photos at 2 a.m. Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share! If you're a fan of hockey, wrestling, movies, sports, and off-the-wall conspiracy theories, this is the episode you don't want to miss!
S4 · E173
June 15 · 46 min
1973 Podcast 👻🏒🎙️ EPISODE 173: WHO YA GONNA CALL? STANLEY CUP CHAOS & MASKED MAYHEM! 🎙️🏒👻
👻🏒🎙️ EPISODE 173: WHO YA GONNA CALL? STANLEY CUP CHAOS & MASKED MAYHEM! 🎙️🏒👻 The boys are back for another jam-packed episode of the 1973 Podcast, covering everything from movie classics to wrestling madness and the biggest stage in hockey! 🎬 One Watch, Everybody Knows the Rules This week we fire up the proton packs and take a trip back to 1984 as we review the legendary original Ghostbusters. Does it still hold up as one of the greatest comedy films ever made? We break down our favorite moments, memorable characters, and why this movie remains a pop-culture phenomenon decades later. 🤼 This Week in Wrestling The wrestling world gave us one of the most bizarre and entertaining spectacles of the year as El Hijo del Vikingo's AAA promotion delivered the unforgettable El Grande Americano vs. El Grande Americano Mask vs. Mask showdown! We discuss the match, the storyline, the fallout, and why wrestling can still surprise us when you think you've seen it all. 🏒 Sports Talk The Stanley Cup Final is underway, and we're diving into Games 1 and 2! We discuss the key moments, standout performances, coaching decisions, momentum swings, and what each team needs to do to hoist hockey's ultimate prize. Has the series already shifted, or is the best still yet to come? 🛸 Tinfoil Hat / Sports Conspiracy of the Week Are tax-free states creating an unfair advantage in professional sports? We take a fun look at the growing debate surrounding teams in states without income tax and whether that financial edge helps attract star players and build championship contenders. 🔥 Movie nostalgia. 🔥 Wrestling insanity. 🔥 Stanley Cup drama. 🔥 A sports conspiracy guaranteed to spark debate. Bust ghosts, drop masks, raise the Cup, and grab your tinfoil hat—Episode 172 of the 1973 Podcast has something for everyone! #1973Podcast #Ghostbusters #StanleyCupFinal #NHLPlayoffs #HockeyTalk #WrestlingPodcast #AAAWrestling #ElGrandeAmericano #SportsTalk #MovieReview #TinfoilHat #PodcastLife #SportsPodcast #WrestlingTalk #HockeyFans #GhostbustersReview #StanleyCup #PodcastCommunity #ListenNow #NewEpisode
S4 · E172
June 6 · 1 hr 7 min
1973 Podcast 🏆 EPISODE 172: STANLEY CUP FINAL MEGA PREVIEW 🏆
The road to hockey immortality is finally here! On Episode 172 of the 1973 Podcast, we're breaking down everything you need to know before the puck drops on the 2026 Stanley Cup Final between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Vegas Golden Knights. We look back at the wild playoff journey that brought both teams to this point, including Carolina's near-dominant run through the Eastern Conference and Vegas' impressive sweep of powerhouse Colorado on their way to another Final appearance. The guys discuss the biggest moments, surprises, and disappointments from the postseason so far. Then it's time for the ultimate Stanley Cup Final preview: 🥅 Goalie Matchup — Can Carolina's red-hot Frederik Andersen continue his Conn Smythe-worthy postseason, or will Carter Hart backstop Vegas to another championship? 🧠 Coach Matchup — We put two of hockey's biggest personalities under the microscope as Rod Brind'Amour squares off against John Tortorella in a battle of systems, intensity, and leadership. 💰 The "No State Tax" Loophole Strikes Again — Is the NHL's competitive balance being tilted by tax-friendly markets? We dive into one of hockey's hottest debates and how it may be impacting roster construction and championship windows. 💥 Canes' Physicality — Has Carolina finally found the perfect blend of skill, speed, and toughness to get over the hump after years of playoff heartbreak? 🏅 Conn Smythe Predictions — We make our picks for playoff MVP and debate whether Andersen, Mitch Marner, Taylor Hall, or another dark horse will skate away with the hardware. Who wins the Cup? Who becomes a legend? And which team will be celebrating with Lord Stanley when it's all over? Grab a cold one, settle in, and join us for the biggest hockey episode of the year as we preview every angle of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final! 🏒🔥🏆 #1973Podcast #StanleyCupFinal #NHLPlayoffs #HockeyTalk #CarolinaHurricanes #VegasGoldenKnights #ConnSmythe #LordStanley #PlayoffHockey #PodcastLife #SportsTalk #Episode172
S4 · E171
May 29 · 1 hr 17 min
1973 Podcast 🏒 EPISODE 171 — GLOVES OFF WITH BEHN WILSON 🥊
🏒 EPISODE 171 — GLOVES OFF WITH BEHN WILSON 🥊 The 1973 Podcast steps into the penalty box with one of the toughest men to ever lace up skates — former Philadelphia Flyers legend and author Behn Wilson for an unforgettable conversation that pulls absolutely no punches. This week, Behn goes completely Gloves Off as we dive deep into the brutal era of old-school NHL hockey, the brotherhood of the locker room, legendary Flyers stories, on-ice wars, fighting culture, and the reality of what it took to survive during one of hockey’s toughest generations. We also break down his powerful book Gloves Off and the emotional journey behind finally telling his story. From unforgettable battles on the ice to behind-the-scenes stories hockey fans have NEVER heard before, this episode is packed with raw honesty, nostalgia, laughs, and classic hockey storytelling that only a player from that era can deliver. If you love old-school hockey, Broad Street Bullies history, Flyers lore, and uncensored locker room stories — Episode 171 is a MUST LISTEN. 🥅 Old-school NHL stories 🥊 Hockey fighting culture 📖 Deep dive into Gloves Off 🏒 Philadelphia Flyers memories 🎙️ One of the toughest interviews we’ve ever done This isn’t just another hockey interview… this is hockey history.
S4 · E170
May 23 · 55 min
1973 Podcast – Episode 170 “Sin City, Stanley Cups & Tinfoil Ticks”
1973 Podcast – Episode 170 “Sin City, Stanley Cups & Tinfoil Ticks” The boys are BACK and Episode 170 is loaded with chaos, controversy, sports drama, and conspiracy fuel from start to finish. This week on the 1973 Podcast, it’s another edition of “One Watch Everybody Knows The Rules” as we dive deep into the gritty cult classic Sin City — breaking down the violence, the visuals, the unforgettable characters, and why this comic-book masterpiece still holds up as one of the most unique films ever made. Then we step into combat sports and wrestling talk as the internet explodes over the buzz surrounding Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano. We break down the fight hype, crossover appeal, wrestling headlines, and all the backstage chatter making waves this week. 🏒 BUT THE REAL SHOCKER? The Professor has officially completed the most controversial heel turn in podcast history… abandoning a lifetime of loyalty to the Boston Bruins and embracing the dark side with the hated Montréal Canadiens. That’s right — the black and gold are out, bleu-blanc-rouge is in, and the betrayal rocks the entire show. We discuss how this happened, what broke him mentally, and whether there’s any coming back from this hockey treason. From there we continue breaking down the madness of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs — who’s surviving, who’s folding under pressure, and which teams are built for the grind to the Cup Finals. And of course… the tinfoil hats come on tight for another insane conspiracy segment. 🛸 TINFOIL HAT OF THE WEEK: What’s REALLY going on with the mysterious “bovine ticks” suddenly appearing all over America? Are these just dangerous pests… or something much more sinister? The conspiracy world is exploding with theories involving government experiments, livestock manipulation, biological testing, and media coverups — and we go full deep dive into the madness. 🔥 Movie talk. 🥊 Fight drama. 🏒 Hockey betrayal. 🛸 Conspiracy chaos. Episode 170 is wild, unpredictable, and absolutely loaded from start to finish. Don’t miss this one.

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