The CFL Outsiders: S02 E26, “Green is the Colour, Football is the Game?”

Not your ordinary football fan cast. Oldman & the crew see the game from a unique perspective with questions and insights you will not find elsewhere

In this episode of CFL Outsiders, the hosts discuss the  Grey Cup game, highlighting the excitement and challenges faced during the broadcast. They delve into the performance of both teams, key player moments, and the impact of coaching decisions. The conversation also touches on the cultural significance of the CFL and the importance of engaging the next generation of fans. Overall, the episode provides a comprehensive analysis of the game while addressing viewer frustrations and celebrating the spirit of Canadian football.

They discuss the halftime show, sharing mixed opinions on the artist and overall execution. The conversation shifts to a broader reflection on the CFL season, noting the emergence of new stars, the challenges posed by injuries, and the growth of the podcast community. Looking ahead, they express excitement for the future of the league, including the upcoming schedule release and potential coaching changes.

00:00 Introduction and Team Spirit

03:17 Broadcasting Issues and Viewer Frustrations

09:28 The Grey Cup: Game Analysis

42:39 MGK Half Time Show

49:56 All 9 Cheer teams Involved

53:59 Coaching Changes and Future Prospects

58:51 CFL Commissioner Stewart Johnson Booed Loud and Long at Grey Cup Presentation

01:03:31 CFL Award Winners

01:05:12 The CFL Season, Looking back

Opening jingle and segment intros by, The Goddess @swell144.bsky.social

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