Crazy Hockey Dads Podcast
By CHD Media
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Episodes: 86
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A relatable and honest podcast about the highs and lows of being a youth hockey parent. Join us as we share real stories, struggles, and wins from the rink, offering insights and support for parents navigating the world of youth hockey.
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Episode 85: He Got Cut From His High School Team. Then He Made the NHL. w/ Guy Hebert
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Sep 23, 2026 |
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Episode 84: “I’ll Take Hockey IQ Over Size 100 Times Over” w/ North Jersey Avalanche's Jamie Cahill
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Sep 16, 2026 |
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Episode 83: From the NTDP & USHL to Ivy League Baseball w/ Mike Vilardo
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Sep 09, 2026 |
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Episode 82: From Shattuck to North Dakota to Pro Hockey w/ Brad Miller of Turtlebox
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Sep 02, 2026 |
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Episode 81: Hockey’s Most Overlooked Piece of Equipment (w/ Pacific Rink CEO Brad Serkin)
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Aug 26, 2026 |
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Episode 80: “Winning the Stanley Cup Was the Emptiest Feeling” (w/ Brent Sopel)
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Aug 19, 2026 |
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Episode 79: I Never Had One-on-One's (w/ Princeton’s Chris Reiniger)
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Aug 12, 2026 |
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Episode 78: “We Don't Want Good Kids. We Want Great Kids.” (w/ Princeton's Shane Talarico)
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Aug 05, 2026 |
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Episode 77: Hockey Is Bigger Than the Game | Live from Mo's Smile
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Jul 29, 2026 |
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Episode 76: Mid Fairfield's Danielle Ward - Your Kid Doesn't Need a Better Team
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Jul 22, 2026 |
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Episode 75: I Didn't Need AAA to Make the NHL (w/ Stanley Cup Winner Erik Cole)
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Jul 15, 2026 |
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Episode 74: 2026 Hobey Baker Winner Max Plante - Small, Overlooked… Then Everything Changed
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Jul 08, 2026 |
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Episode 73: TopLine Hockey - Your Kid Doesn’t Need the Best Team…They Need the Right Coach
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Jul 01, 2026 |
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Episode 72: The Hockey World Got Bigger... Not Easier (with Sean Flanagan)
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Jun 24, 2026 |
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Episode 71: The Craziest Hockey Parent I Ever Met Was Me (with Rich Cohen)
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Jun 17, 2026 |
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Episode 70: Hockey Is Becoming Unaffordable (with Zechariah Thomas)
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Jun 10, 2026 |
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Episode 69: Bring The Juice w/ Princeton Head Coach Ben Syer
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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Episode 68: Keith Mondillo - The Youth Sports Machine Is Out of Control
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May 27, 2026 |
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Episode 67: Spring Hockey Is Out of Control… and Hockey Parents Know It
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May 20, 2026 |
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Episode 66: The Man Building “Hockey Paradise” in Florida - Larry Robbins
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May 13, 2026 |
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Episode 65: “If You’re Good, They’ll Find You” w/ Connor & Kellen Jones
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May 06, 2026 |
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Episode 64: Dr. Alicia Naser, Ph.D - Stop Turning the Car Ride Home Into a Therapy Session
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Episode 63: RJ Burns - “You’re Not Raising a Hockey Player… You’re Burning One Out”
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Episode 62: “You’re Racing to the Wrong Finish Line” with Heather Mannix - USA Hockey
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Episode 61: USHL Commissioner Glenn Hefferan - “Your Kid Doesn’t Need You… They Need You to Shut Up”
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Episode 60: Pat Shea - “I Didn’t Even Know If Hockey Was My Dream”
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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Episode 59: Dartmouth Asst. Coach Jason Tapp - “I’ve Crossed Kids Off Because of Their Parents”
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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BONUS Content from Lake Placid - ECAC Finals, Rink Energy, and What This Stage Really Feels Like
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Mar 21, 2026 |
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Episode 58: Mental Edge Hockey - Confidence Isn’t a Feeling… It’s a Choice
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Episode 57: NHL Agent Scott Bartlett - “Don’t Hire an Advisor Yet”
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Episode 56: Topher Scott - When Youth Hockey Became a Recruiting Culture
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Episode 55: The Truth About “The Path” to Junior Hockey (w/ Matt Dumouchelle)
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Episode 54: Titan Battlegear CEO Andries de Villiers and the Truth About Cut Protection
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Episode 53: Mike Eruzione - “Stop Yelling ‘Pass!’”… and the Finland Game Nobody Talks About
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Episode 52: Jim Dowd - Didn’t Play AAA Until Midgets… and Won a Stanley Cup
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Episode 51: A Second Look at USA Hockey’s New Development League - What Parents Are Getting Wrong (with Ken Martel)
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Episode 50: Inside USA Hockey’s New Development League (with Bob Mancini)
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Episode 49: NHL Practice Is Only 35 Minutes (with Ryan Murphy)
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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Episode 48: The Simplest Training Plan Nobody Follows (with Coach Kevin)
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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Episode 47: Built From the Rink Up
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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Episode 46: No Rankings, No Rush (with Sadie Lundquist)
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Episode 45: Jeff LoVecchio - Cut, Overmatched, Now Unstoppable
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Episode 44: The Hockey Guys - From Dorm Room Chaos to Working With the NHL
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Episode 43: The Skating Myths Parents Keep Getting Wrong (with NHL Skating Coach - Angelo Serse)
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Episode 42: The Mind Behind the Madness with Vinny Malts on Nerves, Pressure & What Really Builds Players
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Episode 41: From Tiger Mom to Junior Ducks (with Alex Kim)
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Episode 40: The Long Game (with Bob Mancini - USA Hockey Assistant Executive Director of Hockey Development)
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Episode 39: The Parent Mailbag - Position Changes, Pressure, and Perspective
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Episode 38: Build the Dog, Not the Robot (with Anthony LoSauro)
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Episode 37: Finding the Flow (2 Month Check-In)
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Episode 36: Development Without Delusion (with Doug Christiansen)
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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Episode 35: The 5 Hour Commute to Practice (with Ben DeBlock)
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Episode 34: The Salts, The Scoreboard, & the Stupid Stuff Some Normalize
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Episode 33: From the Bench to the Blueprint (with Alec Marsh)
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Episode 32: If They’re Shutting Down, Lean In
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Episode 31: What High School Hockey Gets Right
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Episode 30: And... We're Back
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Episode 29: Calm Down, It’s Just Week One
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Episode 28: Don’t Let Confidence Die in the Locker Room
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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Episode 27: Stop Comparing Your Kid to Joey (Seriously, Stop)
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Episode 26: Say It Out Loud, Before You Text Something Stupid
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Episode 25: Remember Your Why (Before You Lose Your Mind)
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Episode 24: "I’m Fine. It’s Fine. Everything’s Fine."
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Episode 23: When Their Journey Becomes Yours
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Episode 22: Film Doesn’t Lie - Even at 8U
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Episode 21: The Road to Bantams, Pt. 2
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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Episode 20: The Road to Bantams - Bigger Hits, Bigger Questions
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Episode 19: The Upside of the Grind
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Episode 18: The Business of Youth Hockey (and Chuck Norris)
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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Episode 17: Fireworks, Faceoffs & Dad Fights
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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Episode 16: Keeping Up with the Rink Neighbors
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Episode 15: Pushed Too Far - When You Want It More Than Your Kid
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Episode 14: Hockey Dads, Daddy Issues & the Development Spiral
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Episode 13: When Coaches Go Full Psycho (and Your Kid’s Stuck There)
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Episode 12: Watered Down Hockey, Gear Crackdowns & Rink Dad Side Hustles
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Episode 11: Hockey Parents - Stay in Your Lane (and Out of the Locker Room)
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May 27, 2025 |
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Episode 10: Summer Hockey & the FOMO Spiral
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May 21, 2025 |
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Episode 09: When the Locker Room Turns Toxic
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May 15, 2025 |
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Episode 08: Nobody Talks, Everybody Lies: Why Youth Hockey Feels Like a Solo Mission
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May 08, 2025 |
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Episode 07: My Kid’s Tired, Your Hotel’s Moldy, & The Kings Still Can’t Close
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Episode 06: Breaking & Entering
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Episode 05: Spring Hockey
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Episode 04: Parity
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Episode 03: Middle School Showcase
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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Episode 02: Tryouts
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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Episode 01: The Pilot
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Mar 21, 2025 |