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The Block Party

Tampa Bay Lightningtampabaylightning.com
Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn host the Block Party, presented by Jai Alai IPA, to talk Tampa Bay Lightning Hockey, the NHL and life in general with great guests from all aspects of hockey. New episodes drop every Wednesday during hockey season.

Episodes

Julien BriseBois on This Lightning Season, Fan Support In Tampa Bay & Embracing The Challenge Of Chasing Another Stanley Cup

On this season's final Block Party, Seth Kushner is joined by Lightning General Manager Julien BriseBois to discuss the disappointment of losing in the Stanley Cup Final and embracing the challenge to win another Stanley Cup, the fan support in Tampa Bay, the culture they've built, this year's trades for Brandon Hagel and Nick Paul, and the value of analytics and how it challenges your thinking. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jul 01, 202228 minEp. 110

Julie Stewart-Binks on Working Lightning Games, Covering Jon Cooper In The AHL & Why She's Still Picking The Lightning

On this week's Block Party, Seth Kushner is joined by Julie Stewart-Binks to talk about going way back with Coach Jon Cooper, Pat Maroon and Brayden Point, interviewing Pat Maroon on Stanley Cup Final media day about being the team DJ, covering the Toronto-Tampa Bay series as a Leafs fan, how she got back working into the NHL, why it's so hard to book people for her show, her friendship with former Buccaneers Coach Bruce Arians and why she is still sticking with the Lightning in this series! See...

Jun 20, 202248 minEp. 109

John Buccigross on Steven Stamkos’s Resurgence, Nikita Kucherov’s Passing & the Stanley Cup Final

On this week's Block Party, Seth Kuhsner is joined by ESPN's John Buccigross to talk about the resurgence of Steven Stamkos and his future after his playing career is over, trading for Nick Paul and Brandon Hagel, what he thinks of Ondrej Palat, Corey Perry, Mikhail Sergachev, comparing Nikita Kucherov's passing to art, Ryan Callahan's future in TV, thumb wrestling The Rock, John Tortorella texting him during games and the autographed trading cards of himself that exist. See omnystudio.com/liste...

Jun 13, 202232 minEp. 108

Emily Kaplan on Covering The NHL for ESPN, Jon Cooper and If The Lightning Are A Dynasty

On this week's Block Party, Seth Kushner is joined by ESPN Hockey Reporter Emily Kaplan. They discuss working for ESPN as they got the rights to broadcast the NHL this season, her take on Lightning Head Coach Jon Cooper, her nerves before talking to a coach or player, if the Bolts are a dynasty, fans who get mad that she wears a mask when talking to players, what she likes to do in Tampa and the importance of talking about mental health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jun 06, 202220 minSeason 3Ep. 107

Vo Williams On Performing At Lightning Games, Partying with the Stanley Cup & Growing Up a Bolts Fan

On this week's Block Party, Seth Kushner is joined by Vo Williams to discuss singing and filming the video for his 'Thunder and Lightning" song that is used at Lightning playoff games, why he likes performing it live better, growing up a Lightning fan in Sarasota, partying with the team when they won the Stanley Cup last year and meeting celebrities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 30, 202223 minEp. 106

The Hockey Guys on How They Started, The Lightning's Playoff Run & Hosting A Stanley Cup Party

On this week's Block Party Seth Kushner is joined by Johnny Pacer and Troy Mactavish of The Hockey Guys to discuss how they got started, building 1.3 million followers on TikTok, how the NHL reached out to use them in marketing, bull riding, getting free stuff for being famous, the Lightning's playoff run and having their own Stanley Cup party. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 23, 202229 minEp. 105

Rays Pitcher Tyler Glasnow on Attending Lightning Playoff Games, His Rehab and Wander Franco's Greatness

On this week's Block Party Seth Kushner is joined by Rays Starting Pitcher Tyler Glasnow to talk about attending games 3 and 6 vs. the Maple Leafs, going to the game with his teammates, who his favorite player is, if he collects his own baseball cards, Wander Franco's greatness, watching game 7 with his girlfriend's family and ways to make baseball better. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 16, 202227 minEp. 104

Elliotte Friedman on Lightning-Maple Leafs Series, Recording Podcasts & His Makeup Routine

On this week's Block Party Seth Kushner is joined by Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet to talk about new that took him by surprise why the Brayden Point extension surprised him, Mother's Day Gifts, his makeup routine, Eating Spicy Pork and Broccoli before their show last week, the weirdest places he's recorded a podcast, a story about Mario Lemieux and his son who is on the spectrum and his organization autismjourney.org. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

May 09, 202240 minEp. 103

Braydon Coburn on the Lightning's White House Visit, Catching Up With The Team and the Bolts Chances at 3 In a Row

On this week's Block Party Seth Kushner is joined by former Lightning defenseman Braydon Coburn to discuss the Bolts White House visit and what he stole from there, flying back with the boys and kicking Cal Foote out of the card game, the Bolts chances at winning a 3rd straight Stanley Cup, coaching his daughter's hockey team, when he misses most about being around the team the most and I make a plea for him to join the Block Party permanently. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...

May 02, 202228 minEp. 102

Ross Colton on The Outdoor Game, The White House and Playing With Steven Stamkos

On this week's Block Party Seth Kushner is joined by Lightning forward Ross Colton to talk about their upcoming trip to the White House, the outdoor game in Nashville, his day with the Stanley Cup, what it's like to play on a line with Steven Stamkos, having his best friend traded to another team, while Lightning player loves to tell riddles, his friendship with the Maroons and how often he thinks about his Stanley Cup winning goal from last season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

Apr 25, 202227 minEp. 101
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