The Kaufman Show

Dave and Jay have a wide ranging conversation with former Expos and Nationals closer Chad Cordero.

Tonight was a very special episode. We were joined by Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times bestselling author J.R. Moehringer to discuss his new novel, 'SUTTON', as well as by Paul Langlois, guitarist in Dave's favourite band, The Tragically Hip. Plus, a stellar cameo from Irish troubador Joseph Kearns at the end. Tonight was a thrill. Thanks to all our guests and callers.

Author J.R. Moehringer joins The Kaufman Show to discuss his new novel 'SUTTON'. One of the more memorable conversations we've had on the show.

Dave and Jay speak with Paul Langlois of The Hip about their new album, 'Now For Plan A'

Featuring Irish musicians Joseph Kearns and Aiden Hamile, and an interesting bar anecdote from Jay.

Dave and Jay welcome  Hab Brandon Prust and get his thoughts on the lockout, Devellano's "cattle" comments, and more. Plus, we talk about the disastrous scab refs in the NFL that weren't good enough for the LFL, the World Baseball Classic, MLB playoff races, and a whole lot more.

Tonight we were joined in studio by FIFA licensed soccert agent Nick Mavromaras of the Kafute Agency to discuss soccer, developing the game in North America, and the match fixing scandals that plague the sport. Plus, we talk replacement refs, NHL lockout malaise, baseball pennant races and the growing controversy over the homophobic slur on Yunel Escobar's eye black. Thanks for all the calls, was great to be back on at night. We'll be back next week!

Tonight The Kaufman Show was podcast-only. It was uncensored, and was a ton of fun. We were joined by special guest Dave Zirin (@EdgeOfSports on twitter), sports editor of The Nation. Enjoy!

Tonight on The Kaufman Show we were joined by: -Baseball journalists Rich Griffin (Toronto Star) and Jonah Keri (Grantland.com) -Hip Hop artist Annakin Slayd -Political journalist Justin Ling with an alternative take on the Quebec election Great times in T.O. with our fellow Expos fans this weekend. Huge thanks to Matthew Ross for making it happen! #Valderi #Valdera --- Also, check out 'Ladies of Montreal' by the Bidiniband and ''Ticats Are Hummin' by Arkells. Two songs that got their Kaufman Show premieres tonight- and both are available on iTunes!

This week on The Kaufman show Jay Farrar takes over the reigns as Dave takes in Springsteen. Co-hosted by local Montreal celebs Jay Baruchel and Annakin Slayd! Guests include former NHL star Georges Laraque, Tweeter extraordinaire Ryan Lambert and Hockey insider Eric Engels!

This week Dave and Jay were joined in studio by actor and proud Montrealer Jay Baruchel. Dave and the two Jays talked Habs, Goon, and their election malaise... We also spoke with: -Dave Zirin from Edge of Sports and The Nation on Condi Rice joining Augusta and about the GOP's love for Rage Against The Machine -Newsday's Jim Baumbach discusses the Roger Clemens comeback and reviews Joe Posnanski's new book 'Paterno' and Jeff Polman tells us about a really cool, tie-free guaranteed ASG contest on his history mystery strat site, http://mystery58.wordpress.com/  Thanks to all our guests, and to TSN 990 for putting us in primetime this summer. We've had a blast.

Tonight Dave and Jay were joined in studio by Official Opposition Sports Critic, MP Matt Dubé of the NDP. Also on the show: Eric Engels on the Max Pacioretty contract and the Habs in general espnW contributor Amanda Rykoff on baseball, Olympics, and Cape Feare. Die Bart, Die! ---

Tonight Dave and Jay had a bunch of great in studio guests: -Former Olympian Nicolas Macrozonaris -From Arkells Nick Dika and tour manager extraordinaire Brad Ferguson -MLB Correspondent Ben Christensen and by phone, Montreal Impact forward Andrew Wenger Thanks to all our guests!

Tonight we were joined in studio by special guest Ben Christensen (@Shakabrodie), and we talked baseball with Cleveland Indians Manager Manny Acta. We also spoke with former major leaguer Jose Canseco, who shared his views on gun control that can also be found in his new column in Vice Magazine. We also talked a lot about the Olympics, first about the business of the Games with Kris Mychasiw, Chief Operating Officer of Sprint Management (@Sprint_Mgmt) and then with two time Olympian Nicolas Macrozonaris (@Macrozonaris). Finally, we discussed the NBC/Twitter controversy with Sociology Professor Avi Goldberg (@AviGoldberg) of Vanier College. Enjoy!

We spoke with Expos legend Steve Rogers tonight in a wide ranging conversation that went from Strasburg to Donald Fehr and all Expos points in between. We were also joined by: RDS Baseball analyst / Baseball Quebec's Marc Griffin, on his vision for baseball in Montreal From the Just For Laughs Festival performers Adam Riches and Sam Simmons. Both have awesome shows at the fest this week and both were a pleasure to talk to. Go check 'em out! Get your tickets here: hahaha.com

Tonight we celebrated 1 year on air at TSN 990 Radio. We were joined on air by -Bruce Arthur -Patrick Burke -Mike Ward -Rob Delaney -Cabbie Richards -Ben Christensen -Dave Zirin -Annakin Slayd Thanks to all our loyal listeners for their support and kind words. Jay and I appreciate it. To many, many more shows!

On this episode of The Kaufman Show Dave and Jay spoke with Richard Deitsch, media critic and writer at Sports Illustrated. Also on the program: Canadian Olympian Phylicia George David Pearce from The Jimmyriggers Just For Laughs comedian Maz Jobrani TSN reporter John Lu, live from the Homerun Derby at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City