The Weekly Wind Down https://the-weekly-wind-down.pinecast.co Pinecast (https://pinecast.com) en-USThe Weekly Wind Down The Weekly Wind Down theweeklywinddown@gmail.com no The Weekly Wind Down https://the-weekly-wind-down.pinecast.co https://storage.pinecast.net/podcasts/covers/034a05cb-44d9-4a0c-8177-c30b10b3358c/wwd_3000.png episodic Copyright 2018 The Weekly Wind Down The show with no flow, to get you in the know. Episode 46 - The Finale https://pinecast.com/guid/e36feafc-ec87-4e3f-8a99-775a9524208b Fri, 30 Aug 2019 13:00:00 -0000 00:53:43 Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened. https://the-weekly-wind-down.pinecast.co/episode/e36feafcec874e3f/episode-46-the-finale no Episode 45 - Kelso's Tennis Knee, the Best 90's Bangers, and our Favourite Moments From The Office https://pinecast.com/guid/c988c9c7-6e91-4007-af3b-eda7269d8459 Fri, 23 Aug 2019 13:00:00 -0000 00:32:35 Sometimes I'll start a sentence, and I don't even know where it's going. https://the-weekly-wind-down.pinecast.co/episode/c988c9c76e914007/episode-45-kelso-s-tennis-knee-the-best-90-s-bangers-and-our-favourite-moments-from-the-office Kelso makes his slow-pitch debut in the last game of the season, and after some successful pinch running, takes a hard throw to the knee. Simon logs some OT and Brent visits the Zoo. After seeing the Sum 41 show, Kelso is inspired to create a list of his favourite childhood songs and albums. Sony and Marvel are in a dispute over the Spider-Man character. Brent breaks down the latest on the story. With The Office soon to be pulled from Netflix, the guys discuss some of their favourite moments from the show. Music by Ryan Little - Song: silver surfer. https://soundcloud.com/iamryanlittle

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]]> no Episode 44 - Kelso Gets a Sunburn, Simon Watches The Boys, and Brent Sees the Latest Spider-Man Movie https://pinecast.com/guid/41b023f5-29e0-44ec-bc7e-2b3a7dfd13ce Fri, 16 Aug 2019 01:15:43 -0000 00:23:24 It's just what the doctor ordered. https://the-weekly-wind-down.pinecast.co/episode/41b023f529e044ec/episode-44-kelso-gets-a-sunburn-simon-watches-the-boys-and-brent-sees-the-latest-spider-man-movie After a week hiatus, Kelso recaps his camping trip to Blackstrap for the August Long weekend and the resulting sunburn that followed, while Simon and Brent talk about some weddings they attended. Simon finishes the first Spider-Man trilogy and agrees the 3rd movie was the weak point of the set. He's also partway through watching The Boys on Prime after a recommendation from a friend. Brent and Kelso finish the show discussing Spider-Man: Far From Home. Music by Ryan Little - Song: silver surfer. https://soundcloud.com/iamryanlittle

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]]> no Episode 43 - Kelso Goes Outside, the Fortnite World Cup, and the StarCraft Community Loses a Legend https://pinecast.com/guid/334c281e-c057-4fe3-976e-d9c27279be21 Fri, 02 Aug 2019 13:00:00 -0000 00:20:45 Whenever you lose to a cannon-rush it's no one's fault but your own. https://the-weekly-wind-down.pinecast.co/episode/334c281ec0574fe3/episode-43-kelso-goes-outside-the-fortnite-world-cup-and-the-starcraft-community-loses-a-legend Kelso goes outside for a change and catches some live provincial soccer action. The SK Selects are 0-2 after falling to The Vancouver Whitecaps U23 team in penalties, but they'll get another shot against Toronto FC's development squad in a few weeks time. Kelso's in love with the show Ozark, while Brent says it's not quite his cup of tea. 16-year-old Kyle Giersdorf has won the Fortnite World Cup and the 3 million dollar prize pool that goes along with the title. Parents everywhere are debating whether this is something they should be supporting, or if it's all a bit ridiculous. The StarCraft community lost a legend last week with the sudden unexpected death of Geoff Robinson. Kelso and Simon discuss their memories of his work. Music by Ryan Little - Song: silver surfer. https://soundcloud.com/iamryanlittle

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]]> no Episode 42 - New Marvel Movies Announced at Comic-Con, the Oilers Trade Milan Lucic, and Shane Lowry Wins the British Open https://pinecast.com/guid/4852b2d5-d63f-4534-9de3-d7e78cd29785 Fri, 26 Jul 2019 13:00:00 -0000 00:24:11 The answer to the great qutestion of life, the universe, and everything is... https://the-weekly-wind-down.pinecast.co/episode/4852b2d5d63f4534/episode-42-new-marvel-movies-announced-at-comic-con-the-oilers-trade-milan-lucic-and-shane-lowry-wins-the-british-open Simon returns from a weekend away and is a little worse for wear after the first time on a bike in many years. He continues his trek up the superhero mountain and watches Spider-Man 2. Kelso keeps us up to date with the Edmonton Oilers latest big trade, moving Milan Lucic to the Calgary Flames for James Neal. Finally, Brent cashes in after Shane Lowry wins the British Open. Music by Ryan Little - Song: silver surfer. https://soundcloud.com/iamryanlittle

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]]> no Episode 41 - Simon Climbs the Marvel Mountain, Prime Day is Here, and There's Angels in the Outfield https://pinecast.com/guid/7935380a-8046-420a-87ae-4d066b66c260 Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:00:00 -0000 00:28:04 Any loss is hard. https://the-weekly-wind-down.pinecast.co/episode/7935380a8046420a/episode-41-simon-climbs-the-marvel-mountain-prime-day-is-here-and-there-s-angels-in-the-outfield It's another rainy day on the prairies as Saskatoon gets hammered by thunderstorms. Simon starts watching the Spider-Man series beginning with the 2002 movie staring Tobey Maguire. He sets an ambitious goal to begin his trek up the Marvel mountain. Amazon's annual sale, Prime Days, has arrived, and the deals in Canada are mediocre at best. Thousands of employees have gone on strike in protest of working conditions. This leads to a discussion of finding a balance between shopping online and shopping local. Finally, the Los Angeles Angels resume play after the death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs in dramatic fashion, winning their first game 13-0. Brent breaks down the touching and emotional victory. Music by Ryan Little - Song: silver surfer. https://soundcloud.com/iamryanlittle

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]]> no Episode 40 - Simon Goes to the Mountains, Kelso Watches Stranger Things, and Kawhi Leonard Signs With the Clippers https://pinecast.com/guid/9e973ebb-e49d-41a6-aa3f-e9c493e525d8 Fri, 12 Jul 2019 13:00:00 -0000 00:30:18 This isn’t some Lord of the Rings book. https://the-weekly-wind-down.pinecast.co/episode/9e973ebbe49d41a6/episode-40-simon-goes-to-the-mountains-kelso-watches-stranger-things-and-kawhi-leonard-signs-with-the-clippers Simon returns from his trip out West to the mountains and fills in the other two about what to see in Banff. From hikes to restaurants, he recaps the trip and his previous visits to the area. Kelso is on summer holidays and binges Stranger Things season 3. Brent calls for a ban on spoilers as he hasn't quite caught up. Kelso also shares some lore from the latest content release for World of Warcraft before Brent discusses the segment he watched about competitive eater Joey Chestnut. After much hype and debate in the media, Kawhi Leonard has signed with the Clippers, much to the disappointment of Raptors fans everywhere. Music by Ryan Little - Song: silver surfer. https://soundcloud.com/iamryanlittle

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]]> no Episode 39 - Brent Turns 30, the Steam Summer Sale, and Toy Story 4 https://pinecast.com/guid/d93f4b5c-d75c-4009-b55d-6a5b7e4fb104 Fri, 28 Jun 2019 13:00:00 -0000 00:20:27 To Infinity and Beyond! https://the-weekly-wind-down.pinecast.co/episode/d93f4b5cd75c4009/episode-39-brent-turns-30-the-steam-summer-sale-and-toy-story-4 Brent is the second of the trio to turn 30. He and Kelso see Toy Story 4 and share their thoughts on the latest addition to the franchise. Does the film live up to the high bar set by the previous ones? The Steam summer sale is finally here and Simon is excited to pick up some new VR titles. Finally, Canada is eliminated from the Women's World Cup after a disappointing loss to Sweden, while Canada's men's team is performing well on the world stage. Music by Ryan Little - Song: silver surfer. https://soundcloud.com/iamryanlittle

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]]> no Episode 38 - Mishaps While Fishing, St. Louis Wins the Stanley Cup, and the Raptors are NBA Champions https://pinecast.com/guid/666f001a-ca4e-4d2e-8547-e5d15ae5e16a Fri, 21 Jun 2019 13:00:00 -0000 00:25:08 One more year! https://the-weekly-wind-down.pinecast.co/episode/666f001aca4e4d2e/episode-38-mishaps-while-fishing-st-louis-wins-the-stanley-cup-and-the-raptors-are-nba-champions Simon loses a rod overboard while fishing and Kelso's got nose ticks. The Toronto Raptors have won their first ever NBA Championship. Rumours continue to fly as the future of Kawhi Leonard in Toronto remains uncertain. The St. Louis Blues have won their first Stanley Cup much to Simon's delight. Erik Karlsson signs a massive extension with San Jose. Did they overpay, or is he a worthwhile asset to the team? Kelso watches a new show and Toy Story 4 is just around the corner. Music by Ryan Little - Song: silver surfer. https://soundcloud.com/iamryanlittle

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]]> no Episode 37 - Big News at E3, the Raptors Come Up Short in Game 5, and Canada Starts the Women's World Cup With a Win https://pinecast.com/guid/77ffbb34-f453-4f89-81c0-e81ff970bd2f Fri, 14 Jun 2019 13:00:00 -0000 00:20:22 A hero need not speak. When he is gone, the world will speak for him. https://the-weekly-wind-down.pinecast.co/episode/77ffbb34f4534f89/episode-37-big-news-at-e3-the-raptors-come-up-short-in-game-5-and-canada-starts-the-women-s-world-cup-with-a-win E3 2019 is underway and there have been some big announcements in the world of video games. Kelso and Simon discuss some of the highlights so far. The Raptors were shaky right from the start of game 5 of the NBA Finals. In a back and forth game that saw Kevin Durant leave with a serious injury, a fourth quarter surge wasn't quite enough to come away with the win. In soccer, Canada has started their Women's World Cup appearance with a 1-0 win over Cameroon. Also, the USA team has made many critics angry with their excessive celebrations during a 13-0 thrashing of Thailand. Music by Ryan Little - Song: silver surfer. https://soundcloud.com/iamryanlittle

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