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Better Lait Than Never

The Nation Network

Baggedmilk has his own show to bring you all the nonsense, terrible advice, behind-the-scenes gossip from Nation HQ, and Edmonton Oilers talk that you need in your life! Send him a voicemail, a message, or anything and he will give you his take! New episodes are out every Wednesday on all podcast platforms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:10:36

Heritage Classic jerseys are out, the pre-season is...

Better Lait Than Never ·

2023/09/27

Is everyone trained up to expect a new episode of BLTN to drop every Wednesday yet? Of course you are.Kicking off this week's podcast, I got started with a couple of housekeeping items from behind the scenes, including an update on the BLTN hoodies, some reshuffling at Nation HQ, and a couple of upcoming events on the ON calendar. Diving into the Oilers news, the team revealed their Heritage Classic jerseys on Tuesday and I read a bunch of feedback from Nation Citizens about the new threads

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1:29:43

There's an Oilers game on my calendar, and a whole...

Better Lait Than Never ·

2023/09/21

Is everyone trained up to expect a new episode of BLTN to drop every Wednesday yet? Are we into the routine yet? Excellent, that's what I thought.Kicking off this week's podcast, I got started with a quick update on the BLTN contest hoodies that I promised over the last few weeks as well as a recap of my trip to Vancouver. While I didn't get a whole lot done on my mini vacay, I also didn't really realize how much I needed a break. Steering the podcast back toward the Oilers, it's hard not to be

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1:05:10

Adam Erne's PTO, the Vinny Desharnais interview, and...

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2023/09/14

Did you think you weren't going to get a podcast just because we had our annual planning meetings at the Overlander Lodge near Hinton over the last couple of days?Kicking off this week's podcast, I got started with an update on the reviews contest I held a few weeks back. Now that I have everyone's information and details, I'll be putting in the order for BLTN hoodies and shipping them out as quickly as possible. I also walked through a quick update from our annual planning meetings out near Hinton

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1:24:37

The boys are back on the ice, the Kraken are...

Better Lait Than Never ·

2023/09/07

Are we reaching the point in our relationship where your Wednesday would feel incomplete without a fresh episode of Better Lait Than Never? Good news, friends. I'm back with a fresh podcast that's set, edited, and ready for your earholes.Kicking off this week's podcast, I got started with a quick recap of my trip to Kelowna to see my mom. From hanging out at the beach to taking a wine tour around some of Kelowna's coolest wineries, my weekend away was an absolute blast and one that I desperately

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1:17:21

Sam Gagner's PTO, a new intro song, and the voicemail...

Better Lait Than Never ·

2023/08/30

Have we yet reached the point in our relationship where your Wednesdays feel incomplete without a fresh episode of Better Lait Than Never? Thankfully, we don't have to find out this week as I've got a fresh podcast ready and set for your earholes.Kicking off the podcast, I got started with another round of hoodie giveaways after you fine folks came through with so many new reviews over the last couple of weeks. Needless to say, I'm incredibly grateful for the response to this giveaway. From there, I

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1:16:48

Bouchard's deal is done, Nuge is a girl dad, and the...

Better Lait Than Never ·

2023/08/23

Does it get any better than a Wednesday with TWO fresh episodes of Better Lait Than Never? No, no it doesn't. That's the answer.After knocking out a quick Evan Bouchard contract reaction episode earlier this morning, I'm back with the regularly scheduled edition of Better Lait Than Never to recap the week along with all of the shenanigans you've come to expect. Kicking things off, I got started with another chat about reality TV as I continued my summer binge on both Big Brother and Love Island USA

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14:13

Evan Bouchard contract reaction episode

Better Lait Than Never ·

2023/08/23

I know I've got the normal Wednesday show coming up in a few hours, but how could I not fire up the Rodecaster for a quick reaction episode of Better Lait Than Never to talk about the new Evan Bouchard contract?After what feels like an eternity of waiting, the Edmonton Oilers and Evan Bouchard have reportedly come to terms on a two-year bridge contract at $3.9 million/season. From my side of the computer screen, this two-year deal is basically what I expected him to sign so I wasn't exactly

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52:50

I'm a Bocce Ball champ, Sam Gagner PTO rumours, and a...

Better Lait Than Never ·

2023/08/16

It's Wednesday and that means I've got a new episode of Better Lait Than Never. Are you excited? Of course you are.Kicking things off, I started the podcast with a recap of what was left of our trip to Vancouver after Tyler and I recorded the Monday episode of BLTN. After we wrapped up that quick episode, we met up with Jay and Sales Guy Jarrod for some dinner and some shenanigans and the results were hilarious. We also met up with some of the boys from Canucksarmy for lunch and a little bit of

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31:18

Sports 1440 announcement, and Tyler and Baggedmilk do...

Better Lait Than Never ·

2023/08/15

Who doesn't love an impromptu episode of Better Lait Than Never to wrap up your Monday? What a time to be alive, friends.Kicking off the emergency episode of Better Lait Than Never, Tyler Yaremchuk and I walked through this morning's announcement regarding the return of sports radio to the capital region. In case you missed it, we announced a massive partnership for The Nation Network this morning that will see Jason Gregor bring sports radio back to your AM dial starting on September 5th. Not only

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59:29

All hail Jeff Jackson, waiting on Evan Bouchard, and...

Better Lait Than Never ·

2023/08/09

It's Wednesday and that means I've got a new episode of Better Lait Than Never. Are you excited? Of course you are.Kicking off this week's podcast, I got started with a look back at the long weekend. On Friday night, I made my way to Rogers Place to check out Alexisonfire and Avenged Sevenfold for what ended up being one of my favourite shows that I've ever attended. From start to finish, that concert made for one of the best nights ever and I had to talk about it. I also had to talk about my boy

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1:12:25

Ryan McLeod's deal is done, now it's onto Evan Bouchard

Better Lait Than Never ·

2023/08/02

Did you think that just because I released a podcast last night for Ryan McLeod's contract I wasn't going to give you the normal Wednesday episode? Nonsense, I say. We've passed the midway point of the week and that means it's time for a fresh episode of Better Lait Than Never.Kicking off this week's podcast, I got started with a quick Frank update after so many of you reached out about last week's show, wondering how my little man is doing after the scare from last Monday. The good news is that

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12:38

Ryan McLeod contract reaction episode

Better Lait Than Never ·

2023/08/02

How about a little Ryan McLeod contract news to spice up your Tuesday night? Two years at $2.1 million? I dig it.After what feels like years of talking about whether or not this Ryan McLeod contract situation would head to arbitration or not, Ryan Rishaug broke the news on Tuesday night that the team and player have agreed to a two-year contract extension. And at $2.1 million for the next couple of seasons, my first reaction was that this is a solid deal for both parties. Even though we had heard

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1:27:34

The Darnell Nurse blame game and waiting on Ryan McLeod

Better Lait Than Never ·

2023/07/27

We've past the midway point of the work week and that means another episode of Better Lait Than Never is on deck and ready to pleasure your earholes. Okay, so maybe that sounds grosser than I meant, but I'm still excited about a new podcast episode anyway.Kicking off this week's podcast, I got started with a scary story from Monday night regarding my dog, Frank, and a late night trip to the emergency vet. As you'll hear, what happened to my dude was pretty damned scary for me but the good news is

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1:08:59

Summer Livin' in the Y-E-G

Better Lait Than Never ·

2023/07/21

I'm a day late with the podcast but the good news is that I titled my show appropriately for such delays.Kicking off the podcast, I got started with an ode to summer in Edmonton. Personally, I don't think there's anywhere I would rather be than here when the sun is out, the days are long, and the list of things to do grows by the day. This past week was another busy one for your boy as I took in yet another Riverhawks game on Tuesday night before hitting up the Volbeat concert at Rogers Place last

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1:03:47

Are the Oilers basically done with their roster?

Better Lait Than Never ·

2023/07/12

It wouldn't be Wednesday without your ol' chum, Baggedmilk, popping up in your phone with a fresh episode of Better Lait Than Never, would it? Of course not.Kicking off this week's podcast, I got started with a quick recap from the Nation staff night we had at the Riverhawks game on Friday, and specifically how it's so much fun to work with a group of people that also enjoys hanging out together. From the shenanigans in our suite to Tyler getting folks fired up on the big screen, we had a blast as a

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54:18

blink-182 forever, Connor Brown comes to town, and a...

Better Lait Than Never ·

2023/07/05

It wouldn't be Wednesday without your boy popping back up in your phone with a fresh episode of Better Lait Than Never, would it? Of course not.Kicking off this week's podcast, I got started with a quick story about seeing blink-182 at Rogers Place last week. If you've listened to any podcast I've ever been on over the years, chances are that you know how much I love that band so to see them again last week was a wonderful dose of nostalgia. Frankly, I was even tempted to jump in my whip and drive

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14:48

Kailer Yamamoto and Klim Kostin trade reaction

Better Lait Than Never ·

2023/06/30

It's always a hard time day when fan favourites get traded and that's exactly what happened yesterday as the Edmonton Oilers traded Kailer Yamamoto and Klim Kostin to the Detroit Red Wings for future considerations.With money being as tight as it is in Edmonton, it wasn't at all surprising to see Ken Holland trade Kailer Yamamoto as a means of saving some space. That said, I'm sure we would have all liked to see a return better than zero — yeah I know they gained the cap space but you know what I

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54:49

Peak Silly Szn draws nearer

Better Lait Than Never ·

2023/06/28

Wednesday. A new episode of Better Lait Than Never. You can set your watch to it.It's NHL Draft week and that means we're nearing the pinnacle of the silly szn festivities, and that means all kinds of action around the NHL that may or may not impact what happens here in Edmonton. This time of year can be both frustrating and exciting and every emotion in between, but the goodness is that we're all riding the wave together. No matter if the Oilers do nothing or everything, I know that we'll all be

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1:28:18

More Silly Szn rumours, the Titanic sub, and is...

Better Lait Than Never ·

2023/06/21

You didn't think you were going to make it through your Wednesday without a fresh episode of Better Lait Than Never, did you?To kick off this week's episode of BLTN, I got started with the story that the entire internet seems to be talking about right now as the submarine that went to look at the Titanic is still missing. If you hadn't heard about this yet, I ran through what's happened so far, how much it cost to get on this thing, and how one of the passenger's stepsons is turning into a punchline

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1:05:09

The Stanley Cup Finals are finally over, now bring on...

Better Lait Than Never ·

2023/06/15

It's Wednesday afternoon, it's a rainy day in the city, and the Stanley Cup Finals are finally over, which means I've got a whole lot to talk about on the brand new episode of Better Lait Than Never.To kick off this week's podcast, I got started with a look at the news that shocked so many of us this morning after Bell Media announced that they had closed six stations across the country, including TSN 1260 here in Edmonton. While there's little doubt that the business world is a cold one, seeing

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