Piffles Podcast

Piffles Podcast - Interview with Riders QB Tommy Stevens

Touchdown Tommy (Stevens) joins Alex to talk about the start to his Riders career and how he's bought in to be the best short yardage QB in the CFL!

Episode 321 - All That Junk (Football) In Your Trunk

The Riders might be 3-0 but its everything else getting the headlines.

Alex, Greg, and Steve break down the Riders 3rd straight victory against the Argos and wonder if they are ever going to make it easy on the fans. But not everyone was entertained, the guys look at the reactions from TSN commentator Luke Willson and Argos Head Coach Ryan Dinwiddie.

In the Odds and Endzones Adam Bighill is back in the league with the Stamps and a look at the other games across the CFL.

Plus the guys look at the upcoming game against BC, Piffles Picks, and a very VERY easy Remember That Guy.

Episode 320 - 2 and Oh Yeah!

Another week and another win!

It wasn't pretty but the guys are back to go over the Riders week 2 victory!

Alex, Greg, and Steve reflect back on the Riders win in Hamilton. From how great the O-line looked to how not great Brett Lauther looked to who is still healthy and who in not. 

In the Odds and End Zones, the Hall of Fame announcements were made and there are Saskatchewan ties, some better than others. Plus a look at the other week 2 games and what BC is doing to get more fans in the building. 

Then the guys look ahead to the game versus the Argos and try to be perfect in Piffles Picks. 

Episode 319 - Keep Calm and Carey On

Like the Riders in game 1 the pod is a man down!

Just Alex and Greg this week looking at the Rider home opener win against the REDBLACKS. They break down the game, who looked good, who got hurt, and Greg get ranty about the attendance narrative.

In the Odds and Endzones they look at the rest of the happenings in the CFL, including TSN making an effort this year. 

Then in Enemy preview they tee up the Riders first away game in Hamilton against the 0-1 Ticats.

Plus Remember That Guy and Piffles Picks!

Episode 318 - Another Year Bolder

We have made it through wilderness!

Camps are done, players have been cut, and the Games are for real now!

Alex, Greg, and Steve look at who made the roster, who should have gotten another chance, and try to make sense of all the injuries and everyone's excitement around punters. 

In the Odds and Endzones, its the TSN Top 50... and oh boy... the guys have thoughts.  Then it's prediction time and the guys get bold with the 2025 season. 

Plus for the first time in 2025 it is an actual game preview, the first round of Piffles Picks, and a really easy Remember That Guy. 

Episode 317 - Season Ticket Line Bling

With everything that is going bad early in the season there is a simple solution... Blame Drake!!!

Alex, Greg, and Steve are back to look at the first preseason game vs the Bombers, who looked good? Who needs to show up the next game? Who is still healthy. And will the CFL look at fixing the subpar broadcast?

Plus an extended look at the Riders season ticket event from this past weekend, what went wrong and suggestions to make it better. 

In the Odds and Endzones, Montreal games will be watchable again as the team bans airhorns and Edmonton can't just let things go. 

Then a very personal Remember That Guy.

Episode 316 - And That's The Bottom Line

Piffles 316 says "Let's Talk Training Camp... "

Ok that doesn't have the same ring as some of Steve Austin's best lines but there is a game this week!!

Alex, Greg, and Steve look at the week 1 camp moves while praying for the health of the offensive line. Then discuss if the CFL should consider sending player to the Olympics for Flag Football.

 

In The Odds and Endzones, we have rule changes, but will they be good or bad? And Matt Dunigan is out at TSN, so what does that mean going forward. 

Then the guys look at the preseason game coming up vs Winnipeg. What should fans get out of it, Who needs to make and impression, and who really cares about preseason?

Plus another round of Remember That Guy!

Episode 315 - Just Some Happy Campers

Main camp has begun and the season is just around the corner!

Alex, Greg, and Steve break down all of the Roughrider camp news in the Opening Kick Off.
The Odds and Endzones, gets a bit ranty about preseason games, BC Concerts, and Zach Collaros. 

Plus we find out if Steve continues his streak on Remember That Guy?

Piffles Podcast - Interview with AJ Ouellette

Interview with Riders star Running Back A.J. Ouellette? Interview with Riders star Running Back A.J. Ouellette!!

 

AJ joined Alex and Steve to talk about the upcoming season, Andrew Harris as the new RB Coach, QB1 Trevor Harris and more!

Episode 314 - We're Going Campin!!!

WE'VE MADE IT!!!

Rookie camps open this week and the season is right around the corner!

Alex, Greg, and Steve look at the latest signings, predict the camp battles to watch, and try to figure out who is more Weston Dressler than Terrence Nunn.

In the Odds and Endzones, the Plaza of Honour Inductees have been announced and so have the 2025 game themes and the guys have things to say.

Plus its another edition of Remember That Guy!