Tall Can Audio is a Canadian sports, craft beer, comedy and culture pod with a focus on the NHL and beyond. Join Matt Robinson, Rob Christy and the rest of the TCA Crew as we sample a local craft beer on each show while discussing whatever's on our minds from the world of sports, music, or anything else that's making us laugh that day. Plus tons of great guests thrown in to the mix as we go. Yes - we could be accused of occasionally going a little overboard on the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators. Join us for...
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Oct 8, 2026 · 1:04:26
With baseball still fresh in the fall air as the MLB Playoffs roll on, it seems prudent to take one last look back at the season that was for the Toronto Blue Jays and there's no…
Oct 5, 2026 · 1:46:29
Rob and Matt return to kick off your Monday with a look at the worst version of the Canadian National Anthem you've ever heard, Jack Hughes suddenly not enjoying joking around…
Oct 1, 2026 · 50:05
AJ Jakubec returns for part 2 of our chat where we go in depth on his travels around North America during the FIFA World Cup and plenty more. Which country does AJ just about…
Sep 30, 2026 · 55:53
Matt Robinson is joined in studio by our friend AJ Jakubec for an in depth conversation on what the hell has gone so wrong for the Ottawa REDBLACKS! Also on the agenda are some…
Sep 29, 2026 · 1:14:28
The TCA boys take a look around the entire NHL answering one question about every franchise as the puck drops on another season. Follow TCA on bluesky:…
Sep 28, 2026 · 42:24
In this second Monday edition of the Tall Can Audio podcast the guys take a wander through the NHL Atlantic Division to predict how things will pan out in the league's tough…
Sep 28, 2026 · 1:22:47
It's Monday on TCA which means it's time for Rob and Matt to rip a few pints and discuss Vladimir Guerrero Jr's brutal PR disaster topping off the end of the Blue Jays season,…
Sep 21, 2026 · 1:56:12
Rob and Matt fire up another week of TCA with tons to discuss including a unique challenge from a listener, the Ottawa Senators locking up Drake Batherson longterm at a huge…
Sep 14, 2026 · 1:44:42
On your Monday TCA Rob and Matt discuss travel ideas for Canadians who don't want to visit the USA, how the San Francisco 49ers sports science teams outsmarted the LA Rams, the…
Sep 10, 2026 · 1:45:16
***This episode was recorded in late August so keep that in mind if there are any minor timing oddities inside.*** Matt Robinson is joined by the voice of the Ottawa 67s to…
Sep 9, 2026 · 32:03
Matt Robinson checks in with a quick mid-week show to discuss the Edmonton Oilers signing one of the Hockey Canada 5 and a really greasy couple of announcements from Sportsnet…
Sep 8, 2026 · 1:31:57
Rob and Matt are back in the TCA Studio to help send you back to school, back to work or just back to normal. Lots on this one including the usual craft beer kickoff, some summer…
Sep 4, 2026 · 56:22
Matt Robinson is joined on today's show by our friend Nick Ashbourne to discuss some of his recent summer craft beer findings, the Leafs off-season and whether they're primed to…
Sep 2, 2026 · 53:42
Matt Robinson and Steve Bunda go cottage-to-cottage one last time this summer as they have a pint or two and discuss the BC Lions making noise around the CFL with a controversial…
Sep 1, 2026 · 39:21
Matt Robinson checks in with a solo pod discussing Colorado Avalanche D Cal Makar getting a max deal, the Blue Jays sweeping the Seattle Mariners ahead of a huge series with the…
Aug 31, 2026 · 51:10
On the Monday morning TCA drop we check in with our friend and hockey historian Mike Commito to discuss with him whether he has a new career in front of him as a competitive…
Aug 27, 2026 · 1:18:07
Our annual tradition of having a summer visit and deep dive with the voice of the Ottawa Senators Dean Brown continues as he joins Matt Robinson in studio. Tons on the docket…
Aug 25, 2026 · 1:04:28
A little bonus pod for your Tuesday as Chris Hofley joins Matt Robinson to discuss the news that the Ottawa REDBLACKS have fired GM Shawn Burke after another loss this past…
Aug 24, 2026 · 1:41:03
A rare summer blast of your usual Monday offering as Rob and Matt are in studio to discuss the idea that the NHL could expand again, steps the Ottawa Senators are taking to…
Aug 23, 2026 · 13:42
On your Sunday night the boys give their thoughts on this weekend's Tragically Hip 10th anniversary re-broadcast. Stay tuned for your usual Monday pod. Follow TCA on bluesky:…
Aug 21, 2026 · 1:12:09
Let's wrap up another summer week of TCA with Ian McMartin of the WHIPR SNAPR Brewery joining Matt Robinson to sample some of their brilliant late summer offerings and discuss…
Aug 19, 2026 · 54:34
The Tragically Hip are back in the national conversation as we've reached the 10th anniversary of their final tour and CBC is preparing to rerun the last show from Kingston on…
Aug 17, 2026 · 1:18:46
It's Monday on the Tall Can Audio Podcast which means there's always tons to cover. Today Kevin Michie of the FAN 590 and Sportsnet joins Matt to get in to all of it. On the…
Aug 12, 2026 · 1:02:09
Matt Robinson and Jeff Veillette go in search of water in the middle of hockey's August desert. And they find some! Jake Sanderson of the Ottawa Senators lands in the NHL…
Aug 10, 2026 · 1:01:27
On this edition of the Tall Can Audio Podcast Matt Robinson continues the conversation with the terrific Joshua O'Connor as they trade some concert stories, give their thoughts…
Aug 7, 2026 · 57:59
It wouldn't be a TCA Summer without a vist from our man Joshua O'Connor. Today he joins Matt Robinson to discuss a weird place to take in an afternoon of NFL football, what's…
Aug 5, 2026 · 48:44
Today Matt Robinson is joined by Andrew Stoeten of TheBatFlip.ca to take a look at where things stand for the Blue Jays following the Major League Baseball trade deadline. We…
Aug 3, 2026 · 1:03:43
Our pal Steve McLean of " All 61 - A CHL Podcast" joins Matt Robinson on this holiday Monday edition of the podcast to discuss his never-ending battle to see games in every…
Jul 29, 2026 · 40:55
Today Matt Robinson is joined on TCA by Robert Munnich of The Nation Network to discuss the enshitification of the NHL Fan Experience in Canada. Last week Rogers announced…
Jul 27, 2026 · 39:33
On your Monday morning edition of TCA Matt Robinson is joined by long-time CBC reporter Tom Harrington to talk about all the fallout for Canada now that the FIFA World Cup has…
Jul 22, 2026 · 1:00:24
Matt Robinson and Steve Bunda go cottage-to-cottage on this edition of TCA as they check in from their vacations to discuss the Ottawa REDBLACKS finding another new and exciting…
Jul 20, 2026 · 51:59
On your Monday edition of TCA Matt Robinson is joined once more by Joshua Howsam to discuss the state of the Toronto Blue Jays after they drop one more series to the Chicago…
Jul 17, 2026 · 50:38
Matt Robinson checks in one last time before departing for the cottage to discuss the huge mess surrounding the Detroit Red Wings now that they've fired Steve Yzerman, the noise…
Jul 15, 2026 · 34:59
On today's show Matt Robinson is joined in the TCA Studio by Chris Hofley and Devon Babin as they discuss their newly launched podcast titled Why Are We Talking. What's the vibe…
Jul 13, 2026 · 1:16:16
Matt Robinson is joined by one of our favourites in Michaela Schreiter of TSN's She's Got Game. Despite it being the middle of July there's still a ton to discuss including the…
Jul 9, 2026 · 1:07:11
Today Matt Robinson is joined by Steve Lloyd of the TSN 1200 Morning Show in Ottawa to discuss all angles of Daniel Alfredsson joining the Toronto Maple Leafs coaching staff…
Jul 8, 2026 · 44:29
Some random early July thoughts on Daniel Alfredsson leaving the Ottawa Senators to join the Toronto Maple Leafs, Kyle Lowry retiring as a Raptor and Rogers making some brutal…
Jul 6, 2026 · 1:48:10
Rob and Matt kick off another week in the TCA Studio discussing those times you drink a little too much wheat beer, Canada being eliminated from the FIFA World Cup by Morocco,…
Jul 3, 2026 · 1:28:39
Matt Robinson returns to the TCA Studio after a little Canada Day break to speak with our pal Graham Creech about a wet and wild birthday party for the country, how the mood…
Jun 29, 2026 · 1:43:54
Rob and Matt check in on your Monday to discuss the dramatic win for Team Canada over South Africa at the FIFA World Cup and what comes next, the Ottawa Senators remaining active…
Jun 26, 2026 · 52:34
Matt Robinson is joined by friend of the show Chris Hofley to get his hot takes on Brady Tkachuk's departure from Ottawa and what it says about the Ottawa market and this whole…
Jun 25, 2026 · 36:40
The NHL has gone crazy over the last day or so with a trade explosion as the Ottawa Senators get in on the action making a big deal for William Eklund from the San Jose Sharks.…
Jun 22, 2026 · 1:46:55
Rob and Matt are back in studio to kick off another week of the Tall Can Audio podcast with tons to cover including the NHL giving the Edmonton Oilers permission to hire the…
Jun 21, 2026 · 32:41
It's a bonus episode of the Tall Can Audio podcast as Rob and Matt weigh in on their immediate thoughts on the huge news that the Ottawa Senators have traded their captain Brady…
Jun 20, 2026 · 32:36
***As explained off the top of the show - please forgive the early corrupted audio. There was a studio glitch. It clears up around the 7 minute mark if you wish to fastforward***…
Jun 18, 2026 · 1:22:56
Let's get in to it on another TCA! Matt Robinson is finally able to touch base with our man Steve Bunda from 580 CFRA. We kick things off with Matt shaking his fist at the kids…
Jun 16, 2026 · 58:48
On today's edition of the Tall Can Audio podcast we have the perfect occasion to check in on our man Andrew Stoeten of TheBatFlip.ca. are the woes of the Toronto Blue Jays as…
Jun 14, 2026 · 43:25
Just a little weekend check in to give you the lay of the land for the next few days and some thoughts on Canada's early returns hosting the FIFA World Cup, Torts doing his part…
Jun 12, 2026 · 1:11:58
On your Friday edition of TCA Matt Robinson welcomes back our friend Andy Nita from the Nita Beer Company to discuss all things beer in the Nation's Capital. Plus some terrific…
Jun 11, 2026 · 58:15
Matt Robinson is joined by one of our favourites Graeme Nichols to discuss the Edmonton Oilers losing their minds in pursuit of Mike Babcock, the Detroit Red Wings being the last…
Jun 9, 2026 · 32:12
Matt Robinson steps back in for some mid-week TCA to discuss the headscratching news that the Edmonton Oilers are eying Mike Babcock as their next head coach, the Detroit Red…
Jun 8, 2026 · 50:16
We're back with a brand new week of TCA as Matt Robinson is joined by long-time friend of the show AJ Jakubec - the voice of the Ottawa REDBLACKS and host of The Drive on TSN…
Jun 4, 2026 · 33:49
Matt Robinson checks in with his thoughts on what we've seen thus far out of the Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup Final, the new format for the NHL…
Jun 1, 2026 · 1:03:24
Matt and Rob connect by phone for your Monday morning show as they discuss how the Habs finally ran out of luck in the NHL Eastern Conference Final, what to expect in the Stanley…
May 28, 2026 · 56:51
On the Thursday edition of the Tall Can Audio we're pumped to share with you the second half of our conversation with Julian McKenzie of The Athletic talking all things Ottawa…
May 26, 2026 · 50:16
today we are pumped to share part 1 of our 2 part conversation between Matt Robinson and Julian McKenzie of The Athletic as we discuss the vibes around his hometown of Montreal…
May 25, 2026 · 1:30:39
On the Monday edition of the podcast Rob and Matt are joined by a brand new voice as they discuss the Montreal Canadiens and Carolina Hurricanes being locked up after two games,…
May 23, 2026 · 32:49
What's caused all the NHL Insiders to suddenly change their tune on the Auston Matthews / Toronto Maple Leafs controversy? Thoughts on that plus the Blue Jays wrapping up a bare…
May 19, 2026 · 51:29
We kick off another new week on the Tall Can Audio podcast speaking to long time CBC reporter Tom Harrington about the upcoming FIFA World Cup where Canada will host alongside…
May 18, 2026 · 44:16
Matt Robinson checks in on Victoria Day Weekend across Canada to give some quick thoughts on what's coming up on TCA, the Montreal Canadiens and Buffalo Sabres headed to Game 7,…
May 15, 2026 · 2:00:36
It's May 15th which means it's the 11th anniversary of the Tall Can Audio Podcast so Rob and Matt check in to discuss some memories of the show, Rob's trivia triumphs, whether…
May 12, 2026 · 53:06
Matt Robinson is joined today by our man Steve Bunda for a pint and some conversation around the Montreal Canadiens starting to take over the series against the Buffalo Sabres,…
May 11, 2026 · 45:08
On the Monday morning edition of the Tall Can Audio podcast Matt Robinson has some stuff to get off his chest including the NHL's monster gaff that has allowed the Carolina…
May 8, 2026 · 1:26:19
Great friend of the show Steve Bunda returns to the TCA Studio for a pint with Matt Robinson as the two discuss some new summertime cottage toys, huge changes to the CFL playoffs…
May 6, 2026 · 55:35
What a wild week it's been around Toronto and we were super excited to have Nick Ashbourne return to the show to help us make sense of it all. Starting with the Blue Jays we…
May 5, 2026 · 52:54
Matt Robinson returns with a little Tuesday afternoon conversation on what the hell the Vancouver Canucks might be thinking on a possible hiring of Pierre Dorion, the Rogers vs…
May 4, 2026 · 49:12
It's been quite a week around the sports world which means tons to cover on your Monday edition of TCA. Connor McDavid has some harsh words for the Edmonton Oilers, the Toronto…
May 1, 2026 · 34:40
Matt Robinson is joined on TCA today by one of the best in the business and a long time friend of the show Dan Shulman of the Toronto Blue Jays broadcast team. Lots on the agenda…
Apr 29, 2026 · 57:25
Today Matt Robinson is joined by one of our favourites in Graeme Nichols of The Hockey News and Coming In Hot to discuss everything Brady Tkachuk had to say at his year end press…
Apr 27, 2026 · 1:40:06
Rob and Matt return to kick off another week of the Tall Can Audio podcast discussing everything that contributed to the Ottawa Senators being swept by the Carolina Hurricanes,…
Apr 25, 2026 · 35:39
TCA checks back in between game 3 and 4 of the Ottawa Senators Carolina Hurricanes first round series in the Stanley Cup Playoffs to discuss what's gone wrong for the Sens thus…
Apr 23, 2026 · 32:16
Rob and Matt check in to talk about what's gone right and wrong thus far for the Ottawa Senators and what needs to happen for them to come back against the Carolina Hurricanes.…
Apr 20, 2026 · 47:31
Rob and Matt circle back with another Monday discussion about how a disastrous press conference from the Vancouver Canucks, an embarrassing article on the Toronto Maple Leafs and…
Apr 19, 2026 · 1:02:50
***This is just the first part of this week's edition of TCA. Stay tuned for part 2 around 10am Monday morning*** Rob and Matt discuss the first day of the NHL Playoffs including…
Apr 17, 2026 · 1:26:08
Round 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is upon us so Rob and Matt check in with a bonus episode of TCA. We kick things off going in depth on the Sens drawing the Carolina Hurricanes…
Apr 16, 2026 · 1:19:51
On today's episode of the Tall Can Audio podcast Matt Robinson welcomes our man Chris Hofley back in to the TCA Studio to discuss what kind of CFL off-season the Ottawa REDBLACKS…
Apr 13, 2026 · 1:31:13
It's Monday in the TCA Studio which means Matt and Rob are back with lots to discuss including the usual craft beer pre-amble, the Ottawa Senators stamping their ticket to the…
Apr 8, 2026 · 1:20:05
Matt Robinson welcomes back one of TCA's beauts - Kevin Michie from Sportsnet. It's a jam-packed edition of Tall Can Audio as the boys discuss whether the Toronto Maple Leafs…
Apr 6, 2026 · 46:32
TCA returns with only a slightly late edition of the Monday podcast as Matt Robinson is joined by one of the smarter voices on Toronto Blue Jays Twitter - Joshua Howsam. The boys…
Apr 3, 2026 · 42:39
Matt Robinson checks in on Good Friday with some thoughts on the great news that Bell Media's new deal with the Ottawa Senators will not just keep the Sens on TSN television but…
Apr 1, 2026 · 32:49
So far this week the Leafs have engaged in a ridiculous staged fight as a result on the wonky hockey code, fired their incompetent GM Brad Treliving and hosted a press conference…
Mar 31, 2026 · 48:29
***This episode was recorded before the news that the Leafs had fired Brad Treliving was made public. Check back later on Tuesday for thoughts on that.*** Steve Lloyd of the TSN…
Mar 30, 2026 · 1:33:47
Rob and Matt are back with a brand new week of Tall Can Audio as they discuss the continued spiral of Tiger Woods legacy, MLB introducing their new ABS system to hilarious…
Mar 27, 2026 · 1:31:52
It's a big boy edition of the Tall Can Audio Podcast as Matt Robinson is joined in studio by the voice of the Ottawa 67s Kenny Walls to discuss potential new markets for OHL…
Mar 26, 2026 · 40:26
We are so back, baby! a long cold winter is over and the heartbreak of last year's World Series can be left in the dust. It's time for another Toronto Blue Jays season to get…
Mar 24, 2026 · 33:54
Just days after going on his own podcast to rip another team for something, Brady Tkachuk is taking fire for allowing the exact same thing to happen to the Ottawa Senators. Is it…
Mar 23, 2026 · 59:34
Welcome inside another week of the Tall Can Audio podcast. To fire up another Monday Matt Robinson is joined by our friend Graeme Nichols of The Hockey News & the Coming In Hot…
Mar 21, 2026 · 33:52
Steve Bunda returns to the TCA Studio for a weekend edition of the podcast with Matt Robinson where the two discuss several of the biggest names in MMA attacking the UFC over the…
Mar 20, 2026 · 43:29
Finally! Our boy Steve Bunda is back in the TCA Studio for a little craft beer and a lot of sports chatter! Lots of talk about one of Ottawa's favourite craft breweries going…
Mar 19, 2026 · 41:46
On today's edition of TCA Matt Robinson is joined by our pal Ian McMartin from the WHIPR SNAPR Brewery to discuss some of the terrific new beers being released in to the wild…
Mar 16, 2026 · 52:11
With the eyes of the sporting universe focused squarely on the World Baseball Classic, TCA fires up another week checking in with our pal Andrew Stoeten of TheBatFlip.ca. Why…
Mar 15, 2026 · 29:53
Matt Robinson checks in mid-weekend to give the lay of the land around TCA over the next little while and to give some thoughts on Canada's loss to the USA at the World BaseBall…
Mar 12, 2026 · 44:58
After a major blow-up on TCA's Twitter page this week over the topic - Matt Robinson does a deep dive on why NHL fans in Canada still prefer to get their news from TSN and not…
Mar 11, 2026 · 43:56
The legendary voice of the Ottawa Senators Dean Brown joins Matt Robinson today to discuss whether the recent blow-up at the World Baseball Classic indicates that the world of…
Mar 9, 2026 · 1:38:08
Rob and Matt fire up another week of TCA talking about the great stories coming out of the World Baseball Classic, the Buffalo Sabres push to lead the NHL Atlantic Division,…
Mar 7, 2026 · 39:06
Some thoughts on a pretty dull NHL Trade Deadline as Matt Robinson checks in on the Ottawa Senators making a minor move, the Toronto Maple Leafs stinking out the joint again and…
Mar 5, 2026 · 58:52
Joshua O'Connor worked in the Canadian Football League for a long time so perhaps there's no better person to ask - what's up with the CFL? Part 2 of our chat with Joshua is…
Mar 4, 2026 · 1:13:49
Matt Robinson is joined for the first a few shows with our man Joshua O'Connor as we kick things off by discussing his travels to cover the World Junior Hockey Championships and…
Mar 2, 2026 · 2:02:45
Matt and Rob kick off another work week with some brand new TCA with plenty of discussion on Canada and the Hockey Hall of Fame *stealing* Team USA's golden goal puck, the World…
Feb 25, 2026 · 30:49
Matt Robinson is joined today by our pal Dave Bidini to discuss the current state of the Canada v USA hockey rivalry, why it surpassed the showdowns with Russia, how Auston…
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