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Montreal Madness

Montreal Madness is South Central Pennsylvania’s very own sports podcast! Tony Montreal and guests deliver the hottest, but most honest takes and opinions on everyone's favorite teams from around the region including the Steelers, Pirates, Penguins, Penn State Football, and other major news and headlines from the world of sports.
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Episodes

TRADE ALERT

On this episode the boys discuss the blockbuster trade between the Steelers and Dolphins involving All-Pros Jalen Ramsey and Minkah Fitzpatrick, TJ Watt's potential contract extention and if he's worthy of a $40M per year deal, and much more!

Jul 06, 202550 minEp. 64

JJ Spaun Killing the Competition

US Open review, Aaron Rodgers talk, potential sleeper teams to watch in the AFC and NFC, and much more.

Jun 18, 20251 hr 13 minEp. 63

Slim Pickens

Steelers draft review, George Pickens traded to the Cowboys, Pirates' manager Derek Shelton fired and a new pope were discussed on the show

May 09, 20251 hr 8 minEp. 62

The Pittsburgh Steelers Are On The Clock

It's a Madness Draft Preview from the boys. We discuss who the Steelers will take with the 21st overall pick, plus a full 1st round mock draft.

Apr 23, 20251 hr 23 minEp. 61

NFL Rule Changes

NFL Rule Changes, The Aaron Rodgers Saga, NCAA Final Four Preview, and Pirates Baseball are discussed

Apr 02, 20251 hr 22 minEp. 59

NFL Free Agent Frenzy

Welcome to the Montreal Madness Free Agent Frenzy Show! The boys debate the Steelers free agent signings including the unexpected trade for DK Metcalf.

Mar 15, 202524 minEp. 58

The Jim Knowles Show

Penn State recently made former National Champion Jim Knowles their new DC with a college football record $3.1M per year contract. Does this move mean the Nittany Lions are all in on winning a National Championship next season? The boys give their takes on the new PSU hire, plus we give a Super Bowl preview between the Chiefs and Eagles.

Jan 30, 20251 hr 20 minEp. 57

It's Seasonal Depression SZN

Another year of dissapointment for Penn State and Steelers fans alike as both teams suffer loses to end their respective seasons. The boys give their takes on what the future holds for the Nittany Lions and debate whether or not Mike Tomlin should leave the franchise once and for all.

Jan 16, 20251 hr 39 minEp. 56

James 'Big Game' Franklin

It's a blue blood matchup in the semi final round of the CFP playoff as Penn State takes on Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl. The boys discuss if Penn State, and more importantly James Franklin, has what it takes to make it to the National Championship Game. We also preview the first round of the NFL playoffs including the Steelers vs Ravens Wild Card matchup.

Jan 09, 20251 hr 45 minEp. 55

Tis The Season To Be Jolly For PSU

Big Game James and the Nittany Lions rolled past SMU in the first round of the college football playoff. The boys discuss Penn State's chances of advancing to the Semi-Final round and their matchup against 3rd seed Boise State. Plus we finally put to bed the SEC chumps who salivate over Alabama, Ole Miss, and the like not advancing to the playoff. You especially don't want to miss your host's rant of the year with an airing of grievances toward Mike Tomlin and the Pittsburgh Steelers after their...

Dec 24, 20241 hr 31 minEp. 54

The CFB Committee Got It Right!

The mighty have fallen! After last Sunday's CFB selection show to finalize the first ever college football playoff bracket, three loss Alabama was left out of the bracket and deservedly so. The boys discuss why Alabama was left out and why the committee got it right. Plus we preview the Eagles and Steelers matchup and give our NFL power rankings with just four games left in the regular season.

Dec 12, 20241 hr 5 minEp. 53

B1G 10 Championship Bound

After taking care of business against Maryland, and Michigan upsetting Ohio State, Penn State finds themsleves in the B1G championship game against #1 Oregon. The boys discuss how Penn State got themselves to Indianapolis and what it will take for the NIttany Lions to pull off an upset of their own. Plus we discuss how the Steelers offense, which put up 44 points against the Bengals, has emerged into serious threat and why this Steelers team is more than just a playoff contender.

Dec 06, 20241 hr 8 minEp. 52

The Annual Trap Game Show

It's Rivalry Week in college football as the regular season comes to an end and the new College Football Playoff begins. The boys give our takes on potential playoff off scenarios and if Penn State has what it takes to get over the hump and beat a top 10 team. Plus we discuss the dreaded "trap game" and if the Steelers can bounce back against the Bengals and reclaim dominance in the AFC North.

Nov 30, 202447 minEp. 51

Are The Steelers Legit Contenders?

After beating the Ravens 18-16 and improving to 8-2, are the Steelers now legit Super Bowl contenders with back to back wins against playoff caliber teams? We debate if this Steelers team has what it takes to make it "The Big Game". Plus with all the controversy surrounding the College Football Playoff rankings, we give our takes on who should be in and who should be out.

Nov 21, 202452 minEp. 50

Steelers vs Ravens. Enough Said

1st place in the AFC North is on the line as the Steelers take on their hated rival, the Baltimore Ravens. Tony and Corey discuss how this epic battle will go down and if the Steelers defense can continue their streak of cooling off Lamar Jackson. We got some college football talk including how Penn State would match up against current CFP teams and a whole lot more.

Nov 15, 20241 hr 24 minEp. 49

Penn State Has Entered The Twlight Zone

1-10 against OSU. 3-17 against top 10 teams. 13-27 against ranked teams. Franklin once again has proven he can't compete against the top tier teams in the nation. Where does the PSU football program go from here? Plus, we discuss the surging Pittsburgh Steelers coming off their bye and what their expectations are heading into the second half of the season.

Nov 08, 20241 hr 24 minEp. 48

Is This The Year?

It's Penn State vs Ohio State week. For what seems like the one-thousandth time, we discuss if this is finally the year PSU gets over the hump vs the Buckeyes. Russel Wilson continues to shine as QB1 for the Steelers. Does Mr. Unlimited and the offense keeping cooking coming off the bye? Tune in to find out. P.S. F$ck Big Noon Kickoff

Nov 03, 20241 hr 15 minEp. 47

In Russ We Trust

Mr. Unlimited made his season debut on Sunday night against the Jets in historical fashion as the Steelers downed the Jets 37-15. We discuss how Russ elevates the Pittsburgh offense and how Danger Russ can take this team to unlimited potential. Plus a big week for Penn State football as the #3 Nittany Lions take on the Wisconsin Badgers on Saturday night.

Oct 25, 20241 hr 9 minEp. 46

"Oh No, We Suck Again"

The Steelers are back to their old ways once again as they lose in typical Steelers fashion to the Cowboys at home on Sunday night. The boys discuss what went wrong for the Pittsburgh against Dallas and if they can rebound against the Raiders. Plus we got a huge week of college football with Penn State traveling out west to take on USC, as well as the Ducks and Buckeyes, LSU vs Ole Miss, Texas vs Oklahoma. We go over all those epic matchups and much more.

Oct 11, 20241 hr 15 minEp. 45

White Out Energy!

Penn State hosts #19 Illinois in what might turn out as a second white out with HC James Franklin calling for "white out energy" in his weekly press conference. We discuss Penn State's first true test of the season and how the offense needs to keep hitting explosive plays to be a true contender. As the Steelers improve to 3-0 we look at the Steelers' early season success and how they can sustain that against the Colts.

Sep 26, 20241 hr 7 minEp. 43

Field(s) of Dreams

As Justin Fields is set to make another start for the Steelers against the Chargers, the crew discusses if Fields should remain the starter over Wilson if Pittsburgh continues to win games, despite only scoring one touchdown in two games. We got a full preview of the Steelers' home opener, plus our Madness bets of the week.

Sep 19, 20241 hr 16 minEp. 42

Can the Steelers Offense Join the Mile High Club in Denver?

The Steelers offense looks to kick into high gear against the Broncos on Sunday. Tony and JD discuss how the Steelers offense can build off their performance against the Falcons, plus talk a little PSU football during the Nittany Lions idle week and give our Montreal Madness Bets of the week.

Sep 16, 202459 minEp. 41

Big Play Penn State Is Back

Penn State's offense jumps out to a hot start as the Nittany Lions roll past WVU 34-12. Is this Penn State for real? Tony and the boys discuss how the offense can sustain this fire power throughout the entire season plus a full preview of the Steelers 2024 season before their first game against the Falcons.

Sep 05, 202455 minEp. 40

The Betting Show

In this episode we got all of your betting needs. The boys dicuss every NFL team's win totals over/under plus who to bet on for making the NCAA expanded playoff.

Aug 23, 20241 hr 28 minEp. 39

The Brandon Aiyuk Saga Continues

In this epiosde we discuss the latest developments on Brandon Aiyuk, recap the Steelers Week One preseason game against the Texans, and predict the most overrated and underrated teams heading into the 2024 NFL season.

Aug 15, 20241 hr 30 minEp. 38

"I'm Back"

The boys are back as the Steelers training camp gets underway in Latrobe. We talk about who really is in "pole position" at QB1 plus the latest updates from Saint Vincent College, Penn State predictions, the Pirates chances at a wild card spot, and much more.

Jul 31, 20241 hr 37 minEp. 37

The NFL Has Its Newest Dynasty

The Kansas City Chiefs are officially the NFL's newest dynasty. We rank the Chiefs against some of the leagues greatest dynasties including the 70s Steelers. Plus a complete Super Bowl review, our way too early top 10 teams for next season, and discussing the Steelers recent offensive coordinator hire, Author Smith.

Feb 15, 20241 hr 15 minEp. 36

The "Standard" Has Become Mediocre

Make it seven straight seasons the Steelers have not won a playoff game. Has this become the new "standard"? The MM crew take a deep dive into how the Steelers got to this point and what Pittsburgh needs to do in order to become another dynasty.

Jan 18, 20241 hr 23 minEp. 35
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