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Ice Guardians Pod

Ice Guardians

Brett Hull and Kelly Chase—two St. Louis Blues legends whose friendship was forged through grit, loyalty, and love for the game—bring their unmistakable chemistry from the ice to the mic. Hull, one of hockey’s most prolific scorers, and Chase, the fearless enforcer who always had his teammate’s back, reunite to share raw stories, sharp wit, and honest conversations that go far beyond the rink.
Each episode features a lineup of remarkable guests—from world-class athletes and entertainers to business leaders, politicians, and more—offering a front-row seat to stories of perseverance, passion, and personality.
Recorded at the Window World STL Studio and presented by Siteman Cancer Center, The Ice Guardians Pod blends humor, heart, and history—celebrating the people and moments that make sports, and life, unforgettable.

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S1 · E48
Wednesday · 1 hr 28 min
RICK ZOMBO | Ice Guardians Ep 48
Kelly Chase and Brett Hull come to you from the Window World Studio with former NHL defenseman Rick Zombo. Hully and Zombo talk about growing up in the Chicago area and some of the guys they played youth hockey with and against and Zombo tells the guys about his road to the USHL and University of North Dakota. Zombo and Hully talk about the atmosphere of college hockey venues when they played and the guys all relive some of their favorite memories from the rivalry between Detroit and St. Louis, including one of the greatest fights in NHL history. Zombo tells Hully about his time in Detroit and what it was like playing there when all the European players started joining the team. The guys also talk about the alumni group in Detroit and about how great the Ilitch family is to the team. Zombo remembers one of the best pieces of advice he received about connecting with the local community and he fills the guys in on some of the troubles he has faced in his life since leaving hockey. Ice Guardians, presented by Siteman Cancer Center, comes to you from the Window World Studios. ICE GUARDIANS MERCH: https://b-clutch.com/en-us/collections/ice-guardians-pod-gear SOCIALS: Instagram: @iceguardianspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578303936418 TikTok: @iceguardianspod X: https://x.com/IceGuardiansPod
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S1 · E47
September 16 · 1 hr 4 min
JIM MONTGOMERY | Ice Guardians Ep 47
Kelly Chase and Brett Hull are back in the Window World Studio with former teammate and current St. Louis Blues head coach Jim Montgomery this week. Monty and Hully talk about the recruitment process to play college hockey and how NIL money has effected hockey. The guys relive one of the greatest pranks pulled on Monty while he was playing for the Blues and some of the other shenanigans they used to get up to in the locker room. Monty talks about playing with Paul Kariya at Maine before going pro and then discusses how he got into coaching at the college level. Hully and Monty talk about the special talent that Johnny Gaudreau had at a young age and the guys compare coaching at the college level and the NHL. Monty tells Hully the importance of scheduled days off, the Blues tough start to the season, and how the team is approaching the condensed training camp this year. Monty relives his time as a player/assistant coach for the Missouri River Otters during an NHL lockout year and some of the things that he learned that have shaped who he is as a coach. The guys talk about the upcoming season for the Blues and Monty tells the guys what he's excited about heading into training camp. Ice Guardians, presented by Siteman Cancer Center, comes to you from the Window World Studios. ICE GUARDIANS MERCH: https://b-clutch.com/en-us/collections/ice-guardians-pod-gear SOCIALS: Instagram: @iceguardianspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578303936418 TikTok: @iceguardianspod X: https://x.com/IceGuardiansPod
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S1 · E46
September 11 · 41 min
JOHN ELWAY PART 2 | Ice Guardians Ep 46
Brett Hull is back with Hall of Fame quarterback John Elway from Gozzer Ranch. John relives a few of the games from his time playing under Dan Reeves in Denver and what led to the coaching change to Wade Phillips and, eventually, Mike Shanahan. Hully talks about his memories watching the Broncos' playoff run to Super Bowl XXXII, and Elway discusses how they were able to grind out the win for that Super Bowl. Hully asks John what the mentality was in the organization beginning the next season as defending champs. John and Brett talk about winning at the end of your career and how difficult it really is. Hully asks Elway about his post-playing career and John shares the details of how he got into the car business during his playing days and what happened when he decided to sell his dealerships. John tells Hully about his transition to management, how he ended up back with the Broncos, and how he landed a coveted free agent QB. Ice Guardians, presented by Siteman Cancer Center, comes to you from the Window World Studios. ICE GUARDIANS MERCH: https://b-clutch.com/en-us/collections/ice-guardians-pod-gear SOCIALS: Instagram: @iceguardianspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578303936418 TikTok: @iceguardianspod X: https://x.com/IceGuardiansPod
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S1 · E45
September 9 · 38 min
JOHN ELWAY PART 1 | Ice Guardians Ep 45
Brett Hull is catching up with Hall of Fame quarterback John Elway this week at Gozzer Ranch. John talks to Hully about growing up all over the northwestern US following his dad to different coaching spots before finally settling in California for high school and Hully shares the story of how the Hull family ended up in Winnipeg. The guys talk about Elway's best moments playing high school baseball and what it was like being a two-sport athlete in high school and college. John explains the shock of going to his first season of minor league baseball and what ultimately led him to football. Elway talks about the ups and downs of his junior season and Hully asks John what it was like being a part of The Play. Elway goes into the details of getting drafted by Baltimore, but then getting traded to Denver. Hully and Elway wrap up part 1 of their time together sharing what it's like having a father who knows the struggles of being a pro athlete and what it's like living up to those expectations as a young pro. Ice Guardians, presented by Siteman Cancer Center, comes to you from the Window World Studios. ICE GUARDIANS MERCH: https://b-clutch.com/en-us/collections/ice-guardians-pod-gear SOCIALS: Instagram: @iceguardianspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578303936418 TikTok: @iceguardianspod X: https://x.com/IceGuardiansPod
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S1 · E44
September 4 · 41 min
MIKE MELDMAN PART 2 | Ice Guardians Ep 44
Brett Hull is back at Gozzer Ranch with Discovery Land Company founder Michael Meldman for part 2 of their conversation. Mike tells Brett about leaving corporate real estate and getting into property development in Arizona. The guys talk about how that one property turned into the entire Discovery portfolio and Mike tells Hully about where the inspiration came from for some of the rules that make Discovery golf courses more laid back than normal courses. Mike discusses the vision of Tom Fazio when they walk new properties together. Hully asks Mike about his venture into the tequila world with Casamigos and how that has grown as well as his move into the sports world buying a minority stake in the Las Vegas Raiders. Ice Guardians, presented by Siteman Cancer Center, comes to you from the Window World Studios. ICE GUARDIANS MERCH: https://b-clutch.com/en-us/collections/ice-guardians-pod-gear SOCIALS: Instagram: @iceguardianspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578303936418 TikTok: @iceguardianspod X: https://x.com/IceGuardiansPod
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S1 · E43
September 2 · 46 min
MIKE MELDMAN PART 1 | Ice Guardians Ep 43
Brett Hull is sitting down with Discovery Land Company founder Michael Meldman this week. Mike tells Hully about growing up in Milwaukee, being a Packers fan as a kid, and what it means to be on Vince Lombardi time. The guys talk about how some of Mike's coaches as a kid helped shape the way he leads and runs his businesses. Hully asks Mike about his move to Arizona as a teenager and Mike talks about how that led him to Stanford. Mike tells Hully about his days partying at Stanford and becoming a Deadhead and how post-college life led him to where he is now. Ice Guardians, presented by Siteman Cancer Center, comes to you from the Window World Studios. ICE GUARDIANS MERCH: https://b-clutch.com/en-us/collections/ice-guardians-pod-gear SOCIALS: Instagram: @iceguardianspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578303936418 TikTok: @iceguardianspod X: https://x.com/IceGuardiansPod
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S1 · E42
August 26 · 55 min
TYLER JOHNSON | Ice Guardians Ep 42
Brett Hull and guest host Russ Courtnall are enjoying Gozzer Ranch with Stanley Cup champion Tyler Johnson. Tyler tells the guys about growing up and playing hockey in the Pacific Northwest, and the guys talk about developing youth hockey players today. Hully asks Tyler about winning the Memorial Cup with Spokane in Juniors and they talk about his road to the NHL. Tyler talks about playing in the AHL for Jon Cooper and what kind of a coach he is to play for at the AHL and the NHL level. The guys talk about some of TyJo's linemates in Tampa and what it was like winning back-to-back Stanley Cups, including the first one in the Covid bubble. Ice Guardians, presented by Siteman Cancer Center, comes to you from the Window World Studios. ICE GUARDIANS MERCH: https://b-clutch.com/en-us/collections/ice-guardians-pod-gear SOCIALS: Instagram: @iceguardianspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578303936418 TikTok: @iceguardianspod X: https://x.com/IceGuardiansPod
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S1 · E41
August 12 · 1 hr 2 min
RUSS COURTNALL & SHELDON SOURAY | Ice Guardians Ep 41
Brett Hull is up at Gozzer Ranch hanging out with Russ Courtnall and Sheldon Souray this week. The guys talk with The Hammer about the first time they each met him, and what drew all of them to Gozzer. Hully talks about some of the top players in the league now. Hully and Rusty talk about how they met their wives while playing hockey and Sheldon tells the guys what great influences they've been on his life. The guys talk about getting to play for an original six team, and how lucky Rusty was to play for three of them. Hully also shares with Sheldon why he stayed in St. Louis as long as he did. Sheldon tells a few stories about how his dad got him into hockey as a kid and how it led to his dad reuniting with his siblings later in life. The guys talk about the difference between the teams flying commercials and flying charter. Ice Guardians, presented by Siteman Cancer Center, comes to you from the Window World Studios. ICE GUARDIANS MERCH: https://b-clutch.com/en-us/collections/ice-guardians-pod-gear SOCIALS: Instagram: @iceguardianspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578303936418 TikTok: @iceguardianspod X: https://x.com/IceGuardiansPod
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S1 · E40
July 8 · 1 hr 3 min
ADAM SCORGIE | Ice Guardians Ep 40
Brett Hull and guest host Tony Twist have Adam Scorgie back in studio this week. Scorgie talks to the guys about how he discovered the game of hockey and how he has been able to use his skills as a producer to tell stories about the game. Twister asks Adam to talk about some of the documentaries that he has been a part of and Adam tells him about making the Danny Trejo documentary and how the making of Ice Guardians happened. Adam tells the guys about working on his newest documentary "Tootoo: The Jordin Tootoo Story" including trips up for a caribou hunt and the Terence Tootoo Memorial hockey tournament put on in Nunavut. Twister asks Adam to reflect on some of the lessons he learned while in Nunavut making the Tootoo documentary. Ice Guardians, presented by Siteman Cancer Center, comes to you from the Window World Studios. ICE GUARDIANS MERCH: https://b-clutch.com/en-us/collections/ice-guardians-pod-gear SOCIALS: Instagram: @iceguardianspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578303936418 TikTok: @iceguardianspod X: https://x.com/IceGuardiansPod
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S1 · E39
July 1 · 1 hr 23 min
BRIAN MCGRATTAN | Ice Guardians Ep 39
Brett Hull and guest host Tony Twist are hanging out this week with former NHL winger Brian McGrattan. Big Ern tells the guys about watching hockey and falling in love with the enforcers at an early age and how his abilities on the ice eventually led to him taking that path himself. Twister talks to Big Ern about some of the guys that shaped his career as he was coming up to the NHL. Grats talks about making an impression in the AHL during the lockout and Hully asks him how he learn to take a punch. Twister asks Big Ern about the line brawl between Vancouver and Calgary during Hockey Night in Canada and then brings up a center ice fight Grats got into in Toronto. Grats shares with Twister and Hully about his struggles with addiction and how he was able to ask for help and return to the NHL. Ice Guardians, presented by Siteman Cancer Center, comes to you from the Window World Studios. ICE GUARDIANS MERCH: https://b-clutch.com/en-us/collections/ice-guardians-pod-gear SOCIALS: Instagram: @iceguardianspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578303936418 TikTok: @iceguardianspod X: https://x.com/IceGuardiansPod
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S1 · E38
June 24 · 1 hr 22 min
JORDIN TOOTOO | Ice Guardians Ep 38
Brett Hull and guest host Tony Twist are joined in studio by former NHL forward Jordin Tootoo this week. Toots tells the guys about growing up in Nunavut playing pond hockey and what it was like making the transition to organized hockey before getting drafted into the WHL. Toots also talks about some of the coaches and teammates who helped get him through some of the lowest points in his life. Twister asks Toots about the influence his brother had on his life and his career and Jordin talks to the guys about how he took those lessons and is sharing them with others across Canada now. Hully talks to Toots about the timing of making the documentary and what went into it. The guys talk about walking the road back from addiction and what that looked like for Jordin. Toots teaches the guys about hunting with the other members of the Inuit starting at a young age. Ice Guardians, presented by Siteman Cancer Center, comes to you from the Window World Studios. ICE GUARDIANS MERCH: https://b-clutch.com/en-us/collections/ice-guardians-pod-gear SOCIALS: Instagram: @iceguardianspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578303936418 TikTok: @iceguardianspod X: https://x.com/IceGuardiansPod
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S1 · E37
June 17 · 1 hr
MIKE KEANE | Ice Guardians Ep 37
Kelly Chase and Brett Hull have three time Stanley Cup champion Mike Keane on the podcast this week. Keaner tells his version of the story about the night he spent in jail with Brian Skrudland, and what it was like playing in Montreal to start his NHL career. Keaner also talks about having Hully as a teammate in Dallas, watching him do crossword puzzles in the locker room, and the time Hully got kicked out of practice. Hully asks Keaner about getting to play in the World Juniors with Team Canada and the team brawl against the Russians. Hully and Keaner talk about winning multiple Cups in different cities and the guys talk about playing for Hitch and the kind of coach he was. Ice Guardians, presented by Siteman Cancer Center, comes to you from the Window World Studios. ICE GUARDIANS MERCH: https://b-clutch.com/en-us/collections/ice-guardians-pod-gear SOCIALS: Instagram: @iceguardianspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578303936418 TikTok: @iceguardianspod X: https://x.com/IceGuardiansPod
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S1 · E36
June 10 · 1 hr 3 min
JIM MCKENZIE | Ice Guardians Ep 36
Kelly Chase and Brett Hull are talking to former teammate, and current NHL Scout for the Vegas Golden Knights, Jim McKenzie. Hully and Mack get started talking about the Golden Knights recent sweep of the Colorado Avalanche in the Western Conference finals and the guys discuss what it takes to build a good NHL team that can compete in the playoffs every year. Mack tells the guys about coming up through juniors and what his mentality was when he was playing hockey. Chaser tells Mack about why he always played so angry when he played against Moose Jaw and Mack talks about his introduction to the Western Hockey League. Mack tells Hully why he hated fighting Chaser and about his first fight in the NHL. Ice Guardians, presented by Siteman Cancer Center, comes to you from the Window World Studios. ICE GUARDIANS MERCH: https://b-clutch.com/en-us/collections/ice-guardians-pod-gear SOCIALS: Instagram: @iceguardianspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578303936418 TikTok: @iceguardianspod X: https://x.com/IceGuardiansPod
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S1 · E35
June 3 · 1 hr 2 min
DAVE LOWRY | Ice Guardians Ep 35
Kelly Chase and Brett Hull are talking with Calgary Flames assistant coach and former teammate Dave Lowry this week. Chaser talks to Pie about some of his favorite pranks he pulled or witnessed during his playing days and they guys talk about their time together in St. Louis. Pie tells the Hully and Chaser how he got his start and coaching and about some of his stops along the way. Hully and Pie talk about some of the qualities of a great coach and Chaser shares his idea to solve the problem with NHL TV broadcasts. Hully asks Pie what it's like watching his son play in the NHL and the guys close the show talking about what's next for Pie and the recent Puck Cancer event. Ice Guardians, presented by Siteman Cancer Center, comes to you from the Window World Studios. ICE GUARDIANS MERCH: https://b-clutch.com/en-us/collections/ice-guardians-pod-gear SOCIALS: Instagram: @iceguardianspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578303936418 TikTok: @iceguardianspod X: https://x.com/IceGuardiansPod
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S1 · E34
May 27 · 1 hr 4 min
BRIAN SKRUDLAND | Ice Guardians Ep 34
Kelly Chase and Brett Hull are catching up with former NHL forward and Stanley Cup champion Brian Skrudland this week. Chaser tells the guys about how he ended up wearing number 39 in the NHL and Skrewy talks about winning the Calder Cup in the minors. Skrewy tells the guys about the bar fight that he got into with some teammates while they were in Winnipeg and Hully and Chaser talk about some of the almost fights they had when they'd go out together. Chaser asks Skrewy how he handled winning a Calder Cup and a Stanley Cup early in his career and then not winning again until right at the end in Dallas. Hully asks Skrewy about his Cup run with Florida which leads to a story about finding his wife's car running in the parking lot. The guys talk about the challenges that face the coaches and GMs in the NHL and share some thoughts on the draft lottery and the playoff format. Ice Guardians, presented by Siteman Cancer Center, comes to you from the Window World Studios. ICE GUARDIANS MERCH: https://b-clutch.com/en-us/collections/ice-guardians-pod-gear SOCIALS: Instagram: @iceguardianspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578303936418 TikTok: @iceguardianspod X: https://x.com/IceGuardiansPod
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S1 · E33
May 13 · 1 hr 9 min
STU GRIMSON | Ice Guardians Ep 33
Brett Hull is in studio hanging out with guest host Garth Butcher and former NHL forward Stu Grimson. Butchy asks Grimmer about his road to the NHL, and the guys talk about some of the best guys they fought against on the ice. Hully starts reminiscing about the old Norris division and the guys talk about how it became the Chuck Norris division. Grimmer talks about the respect all of the enforcers had for each other, and Butchy talks about the one time Vancouver was able to beat the Edmonton Oilers in the 80s. Hully asks Grimmer about his post playing days, including his time working with the players' union. Ice Guardians, presented by Siteman Cancer Center, comes to you from the Window World Studios. ICE GUARDIANS MERCH: https://b-clutch.com/en-us/collections/ice-guardians-pod-gear SOCIALS: Instagram: @iceguardianspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578303936418 TikTok: @iceguardianspod X: https://x.com/IceGuardiansPod
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S1 · E32
May 6 · 59 min
BILLY BUSH | Ice Guardians Ep 32
Kelly Chase and Brett Hull have media personality Billy Bush as their guest this week. Billy tells the guys about growing up as a Rangers fan and playing hockey in New York as a kid. Chaser asks Billy about getting his start in media and he tells the guys about working in radio in college and how that led to him getting his own morning radio show before making the transition to television. The guys talk about Billy's move from Extra to Access Hollywood and Today before finally being fired in 2016. Billy tells the guys how he took that opportunity and launched his podcast doing the kind of show he'd always wanted to do. Ice Guardians, presented by Siteman Cancer Center, comes to you from the Window World Studios. ICE GUARDIANS MERCH: https://b-clutch.com/en-us/collections/ice-guardians-pod-gear SOCIALS: Instagram: @iceguardianspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578303936418 TikTok: @iceguardianspod X: https://x.com/IceGuardiansPod
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S1 · E31
April 29 · 1 hr 3 min
TYSON NASH & PAUL BISSONNETTE | Ice Guardians Ep 31
Kelly Chase is sitting down to talk with Tyson Nash and Paul Bissonnette this week. Nasher talks about his first training camp with the Blues and his fight with Chaser. Biz tells the guys about what went down before his fight at a Houston's in Scottsdale. Nasher tells the guys about his fight with Brendan Shanahan and the reaction from the locker room after that game. Biz talks about his time coming up through the ECHL and the AHL and winning a Calder Cup after his NHL career had finished. The guys talk about the Puck Cancer event and what Biz and Nasher have coming up with their podcasts. Ice Guardians, presented by Siteman Cancer Center, comes to you from the Window World Studios. ICE GUARDIANS MERCH: https://b-clutch.com/en-us/collections/ice-guardians-pod-gear SOCIALS: Instagram: @iceguardianspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578303936418 TikTok: @iceguardianspod X: https://x.com/IceGuardiansPod
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S1 · E30
April 22 · 1 hr 41 min
REED LOW | Ice Guardians Ep 30
Kelly Chase and Brett Hull are hanging out with former St. Louis Blues forward Reed Low this week. Lowsy talks about coming up through juniors and the minors and how he developed into a tough guy in the NHL. The guys talk about how much the game has changed in the 20 years since Lowsy has been out and also revisit the Olympic Gold medal game between the US and Canada. Chaser asks Lowsy about some of the characters that he played with coming up and he talks about some of the best fights of his career including a training camp fight with Twister. The guys finish the night talking about the Blues Alumni and what it means to be part of the St. Louis community. Ice Guardians, presented by Siteman Cancer Center, comes to you from the Window World Studios. ICE GUARDIANS MERCH: https://b-clutch.com/en-us/collections/ice-guardians-pod-gear SOCIALS: Instagram: @iceguardianspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578303936418 TikTok: @iceguardianspod X: https://x.com/IceGuardiansPod
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S1 · E29
April 17 · 1 hr
MATT IRWIN | Ice Guardians Ep 29
Kelly Chase and Brett Hull sit down with former NHL defenseman Matt Irwin this week. Matty talks to the guys about coming up through juniors and college and training camps early in his career. Hully asks about his time in Worcester and Matty talks about his first call-up. The guys talk about all of Matty's stops in the NHL, including his run to the Cup finals with Nashville. Matty tells the guys about how good their post-Covid Sabres team could have been. The guys ask Matty about Ovi as a teammate, and Chaser tells a story about staying out late one night and still being up before his coach the next morning. Ice Guardians, presented by Siteman Cancer Center, comes to you from the Window World Studios. ICE GUARDIANS MERCH: https://b-clutch.com/en-us/collections/ice-guardians-pod-gear SOCIALS: Instagram: @iceguardianspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578303936418 TikTok: @iceguardianspod X: https://x.com/IceGuardiansPod
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