Chef John Malik is Greenvilleâs first chef with a James Beard nomination. He loves a funky diner just as much as a white tablecloth brasserie and he'll introduce you to your favorite chefs, coffee roasters, food writers, farmers, craft brewers, restaurant owners, cocktail crafters, butchers, and wine geeks. Broadcast from John & Amy's Tin Roof Farm farm in Piedmont, SC, they'll share insight into the growing season, the restaurant business, great meals, raising chickens, and keeping honey bees.
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The Forge Audio Network provides Hamilton Forge FC fans with regular news and information coverage, as well as reoccurring podcast series and feature content segments. The Forge Audio Network is available on forgefc.canpl.ca, and via popular on-demand audio platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify & more.
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The Silver Ash is informative and entertaining, covering topics about cannabis for the first time toker to the grey beard smoker. Please join the host and his special guest including Chanci Herer, daughter of cannabis activist Jack Herer and learn about the benefits of medicinal and recreational cannabis usage. We will talk about the varied uses of hemp and cannabis from varied perspectives. Tune in and learn something about cannabis that can help you or a loved one, it's not all about getti ...
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In this engaging conversation, Captain Kyle Bekker and Mitch Houlahan discuss various themes surrounding their recent game experiences, including reflections on team performance, fan engagement, ticketing issues, and the celebratory atmosphere following a trophy win. They also touch on personal anecdotes and the dynamics of their friendships, proviâŠ
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Correcting the Misinformation on Malikâs Transfer Market Page⊠(Macâs Access, ft. Malik Owolabi-Belewu)
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Malik is back for another edition of Macâs Access! Today, he and Mackenzie discuss a variety of topics including Malikâs launch of his clothing brand, supporting Kwasi in his national team debut, and clarify some misinformation on his transfer market page. After covering some serious topics like his goals in the CPL and national aspirations, Malik âŠ
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Behind the Beard, Season 2 Episode 23! Mackenzie and Forge FC head coach Bobby Smyrniotis recap the match against AtlĂ©tico Ottawa and discuss the team's mindset heading into the playoffs. Bobby reflects on the balance between celebrating achievements and maintaining focus for the playoffs. They also dive into the psychology of playing under pressurâŠ
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In this episode of Forge Daily, host Mackenzie Barwell recaps Forge FCâs 2-0 loss to AtlĂ©tico Ottawa in their second last regular-season match. Mackenzie discusses the gameâs key moments, the impact on Forge's playoff path, and the celebratory shield lift despite the tough result. She also looks ahead to the final regular-season clash against PacifâŠ
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This week on Macâs Access, Mackenzie chats with one of Forge FC's newest additions, Orlendis Benitez. They discuss his journey playing professionally in Cuba, his experience representing his national team, and his return to Forge FC after his loan stint in 2022. Orlendis also opens up about his excitement to rejoin the team and shares some fun insiâŠ
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Behind the Beard Season 2 Episode 23! Today, Mackenzie & Coach Bobby recap Forge FCâs recent success, including clinching the regular-season shield. They discuss the teamâs performance against Valour, reflect on key player dynamics, Kwasiâs call up to the national team and the upcoming match against Atletico Ottawa. In honour of this weekendâs fan âŠ
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Forge FC have clinched their second CPL regular season title! Joined by former Forge player and CPL expert Emery Welshman, Mackenzie & Emery break down the key takeaways from Forge's 1-0 victory over Valour FC, dive into the midfield's recent contributions, and look ahead to the final games of the season. Emery shares insights on maintaining motivaâŠ
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In this episode of Mac's Access, Mackenzie sits down with Forge FCâs Victor Klonaridis to dive into his incredible career journey and how his vast international experience has brought a new dimension to Forge FC. They start with his early years at AEK Athens, touch on key moments in champions league and his thoughts on the Canadian Premier League/ âŠ
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Behind the Beard S2E22!! In this episode, Coach Bobby & Mackenzie break down Forge FC's commanding 2-0 victory over York United. We revisit the key moments from the match, including the halftime adjustments that helped Forge take control. Coach Bobby also offers insights on the upcoming match against Valour FC and the implications of reaching 50 poâŠ
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Forge FC extended their lead in the standings by 7 points after yet another home win this past weekend against York United. In todayâs episode, Mackenzie breaks down all the action from the 905 Derby, the impact on the standings after Matchweek 25, and takes a look at where Valour FC stands ahead of their upcoming clash with Forge FC this weekend. âŠ
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In this lively episode of The Captain's Log, Forge captain Kyle Bekker and Mitch Houlahan bring their signature humor and candid style to the Forge Audio Network. They dive into everything from team dynamics to personal reflections, all while keeping the conversation fun and engaging. Kyle shares stories about his family, including some hilarious aâŠ
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Matteoâs embarrassing moment during his first Forge Practice... (Macâs Access, ft. Matteo Schiavoni)
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Matteo returns for another episode of Macâs Access! Today, he and Mackenzie dive into a range of topics including his first professional goal, his earliest soccer memories, and his experience coaching at the all-girls skills clinic. Plus, much more! Later, Matteo picks his team for the "FALL Stuff" draft - a game played during Behind the Beard. ChaâŠ
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Behind the Beard: Season 2, Episode 21 In this episode, Mackenzie and Coach Bobby dive into everything York United, Forge FC's recent win over Vancouver FC, and the league record they could potentially break in their next 2 home games. Coach Bobby also shares his thoughts on his favourite aspects of Fall⊠or perhaps lack thereof.. Key Takeaways: CoâŠ
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Welcome to another episode of Forge Daily! Matchweek 24 has wrapped up, and Forge FC now hold a 5-point lead following their 3-1 win over Vancouver FC on the road this past weekend! Today, we'll dive into that match, what the result means for Forge and the current standings, and who theyâre gearing up to face this coming Saturday! Plus, hear from sâŠ
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Kyle Bekker and Mitch Houlahan are joined by Louis Butko as he shares his journey from being the first digital host for Forge FC to his current role at CHCH. The discussion covers memorable experiences from the Island Games, the challenges of broadcasting, and the importance of team culture in sports. Louis offers valuable advice for aspiring broadâŠ
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Welcome to another edition of Macâs Access! Today, Mackenzie is joined by Beni Badibanga for his second appearance on the show. They dive into why he chose to wear the number 39, his experience stepping into the striker role during Kwasi Poku's absence, the source of his confidence in his unique playing style, and the valuable life lessons his fathâŠ
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Behind the Beard Season 2, Episode 20! In this episode, Mackenzie and Coach Bobby discuss the teamâs response to Forgeâs 3-0 loss to the Halifax Wanderers, the recent signings of Victor Klondaritis and Orlendis Benitez, and what to expect from a Vancouver side thatâs not at their best. To celebrate the 20th episode, they also look back on some of tâŠ
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Welcome back to another week on the audio network! Forge FC is coming off a tough 3-0 defeat against the Halifax Wanderers and now turns its focus to an upcoming away match in Vancouver. Today, Mackenzie is joined by Steve Milton to analyze the Halifax game, evaluate the team's current position with only a few weeks left in the season, and discuss âŠ
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In this episode of Captain's Log, Kyle Bekker and Mitch Houlahan engage in a lively discussion about recent games, player performances, and the excitement surrounding the title race. They reflect on league changes, the importance of playoff structures, and the standout performance of player Noah Jensen. The conversation also touches on fan engagemeâŠ
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Behind the Beard S2E19! In todayâs episode of Behind the Beard, Mackenzie and Coach Bobby discuss Forge FCâs win against Cavalry FC last weekend, why they shouldnât understate the Halifax Wanderers, and the shenanigans that occurred during their pregame interview on one-soccer. Bobby also comments on the introduction of promotion & relegation in LeâŠ
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A conversation with Forge FCâs 3x Spark Summit Host, Jacqueline Doorey (Macâs Access, 11/09/24)
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Igniting the Spark Early! A special edition of Macâs Access features Mackenzie in conversation with Jacqueline Dorrey, Forge FCâs 3-time Spark Summit host. Jacqueline shares her experiences with the event, her journey as a woman in sports, and how the summit has evolved over the past three years. The next Spark Summit is set for September 28th, 202âŠ
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In this episode of Forge Daily, Mackenzie breaks down Forge FCâs thrilling 2-1 victory over Cavalry FC, which extended their lead at the top of the table by five points. This win brings Forge even closer to clinching the regular season title and saw a historic moment for Tristan Borges, who became the clubâs all-time leading scorer with a brace. KeâŠ
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Back with another edition of Forge Daily! As it is match day -1, Mackenzie covers two key matches: last weekend's 2-0 win against Pacific FC and the upcoming clash with Cavalry FC on Saturday. Mackenzie Barwell also catches up with players recognized in the CPL Team of the Week: Noah Jensen, Chris Kalongo, and Dom Samuel. Key Takeaways: Standings UâŠ
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In this weekâs edition of Macâs Access, Seba Castello joins Mackenzie following his much-anticipated return to the pitch! They dive into everything from his carpool adventures with Tristan Borges, his two-season battle with injuries, and a throwback to his first appearance on the show with Chris Kalongo. Seba also reflects on his memories of celebrâŠ
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Behind the Beard, Season 2, Episode 17! This episode covers two key matches: last weekend's game against Pacific and the upcoming clash with Cavalry FC on Saturday. Coach Bobby delves into how the team selects a captain for each match, the importance of home-field advantage, and the strategy behind optimizing the eight-day gap between their last maâŠ
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In this episode of the Captain's Log, Kyle Bekker and Mitch Houlahan dive into an array of topics, from unexpected grievances and hilarious rants about trivial annoyances to reflections on recent soccer games and the state of the sport in Canada. The episode is a blend of humor, personal stories, and genuine soccer insights, making it an engaging lâŠ
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Welcome back to another episode of Macâs Access! Following his outstanding performance against TFC, Goalkeeper Jassem Kolielat joins Mackenzie to talk about key moments in his career & origin story in choosing goalkeeping. Similar to Bobby, he shares his thoughts on iconic Y2K looks. Chapters: 0:00 Broken Finger 2:00 Playing on big stages 4:00 ChatâŠ
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Season 2, Episode 17 of Behind the Beard! With just 48 hours between two crucial matches, Bobby checks in on the team's mental and physical state. After a disappointing 1-0 loss to TFC, Bobby emphasizes the significance of the upcoming taskâfacing Pacific at home on Friday. He and Mackenzie also dive into the matchâs Y2K-themed festivities! ChapterâŠ
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In this episode of Forge Daily, host Mackenzie Barwell gears up for the Canadian Championship semi-final, leg 2, between Forge FC and TFC on August 26, 2024. With Forge on the brink of making history, Mackenzie is joined by former Forge and TFC player Emery Welshman. Emery shares his insights on the growing competitiveness between CPL and MLS teamsâŠ
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In this episode of Captain's Log, Kyle and Mitch Houlahan dive deep into Forge FC's recent performances. The duo discusses the team's significant wins at Tim Hortons Field, the upcoming derby against York United FC, and the surprising but exciting transfer of Kwasi Poku to Belgium. Tune in for a detailed breakdown of key matches, insights into the âŠ
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Garvâs back on Mac's Access! In todayâs episode, they dive into his recent call-up to the Haitian national team, his role as the team barber, and much more. Afterward, they play a fun game where Mac presents different situations, and Garv picks the teammate whoâs best suited for each one. Key Takeaways: Garv discusses how playing with his national âŠ
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Season 2, Episode 16 of Behind the Beard! In today's episode, Mackenzie and Coach Bobby dive into a variety of topics, including last week's match, the upcoming clash with York United this weekend, and the showdown with TFC next Tuesday! Coach Bobby also gives his thoughts on Kwasi Poku's transfer announcement. Later on, they decode some popular 'fâŠ
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Mitch Tierney's guess on where Matteo Schiavoni's goal celebration came from... (Forge Daily, 08/20/24)
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Continuing the 'CPL Analyst Tour' on this episode of Forge Daily! Mackenzie is joined by Mitch Tierney to break down Forgeâs recent victory over Vancouver, strategize their approach against a revitalized York squad, and explore how this win could influence their momentum heading into the Canadian Championship semi-final! Key Takeaways: Forge's top âŠ
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We're back with another week on the audio network! Following Forge FCâs 2-1 victory over Vancouver FC, Mackenzie is joined by Adam Jenkins, who was in the OneSoccer Studio. In this episode, they break down key moments from the match, discuss Forgeâs growing adaptability against opponents, and celebrate Matteo Schiavoniâs first professional goal. AdâŠ
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Back with another episode of Forge Daily with CPLâs Charlie OâConnor Clarke! Today, Mackenzie and Charlie discuss the midweek result against the Halifax wanderers, transfer rumours with Kwasi Poku, and expectations for Vancouver FC. He also shareâs his thoughts on Player of the Year in the event Kwasi leaves the CPL! Chapters: Halifaxâs Tone SetterâŠ
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âI was scared Iâd look like Willy Wonkaâ (Macâs Access, ft. Alex Achinioti-Jönsson)
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Welcome to another episode of Macâs Access! Today, Mackenzie is joined by Alex Achinioti-Jönsson. They dive into his Greek-Swedish heritage, some haircut mishaps, and Mackenzieâs amusing performance in the staff soccer match. Tune in! STAFF SOCCER FOOTAGE: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-lTgFaJqP2/?igsh=cTZ5OTZ1ZDU3MHc= Key Takeaways: Alex is 1/2 âŠ
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Season 2, episode 15 of Behind the Beard! Today, Mackenzie and coach Bobby are limited to 20 minutes and attempt to run through multiple topics including the olympics, Forge FC's win against Atletico Ottawa, and their upcoming matchup versus Halifax. Coach Bobby shares his 7th floor perspective and how the team plans to be successful within a shortâŠ
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Match day +2 or -2? As Forge FC come off their 3-0 win against Atletico Ottawa they prepare for a midweek match vs the Halifax Wanderers. In todayâs episode, Mackenzie discusses key moments from Saturday, standing updates, and shares insight from Garven Metusala and Daniel Parra post practice Key Takeaways: Forge started strong against Ottawa, showâŠ
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Match Day -1 for Forge FC! Tomorrow they will kick off against Atletico Ottawa right here at THF, 7pm for the signature match night. This is the second game of what promises to be a chaotic, jam packed August. As we near the later half of the 2024 season and approach the semi final of the Canadian Championship, Forge will look to find some momentumâŠ
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Join Mackenzie for another episode of Macâs Access, featuring Noah Jensen in his second appearance! They dive into everything from his new player card and unforgettable Forge moments to balancing soccer and school. Trivia makes a return, with Noah showcasing his passion (and skill) for itâproving why itâs a favorite of his. Chapters: 0:00 KatherineâŠ
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Back with another edition of Mac & Milty! In todayâs episode, they discuss Miltyâs take on Forge FCâs loss to Valour, highlight standout performers after an undefeated July, and analyze Atletico Ottawaâs current form after two difficult losses. They also draw parallels between Ottawa and Forge players that make this matchup so close and entertaininâŠ
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Season 2, Episode 14 of Behind the Beard! In todayâs episode, Mackenzie and Coach Bobby delve into the recent match against Valour and look ahead to their upcoming clash with AtlĂ©tico Ottawa. Coach Bobby also explores how different playing styles can influence the interpretation of statistics. To wrap up, Mackenzie quizzes Coach Bobby on which sporâŠ
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In this conversation, Kyle Bekker and Mitch Houlahan discuss various topics related to the Olympics and other sports. They talk about a drone incident, the excitement of the Olympics, the impressive performances of athletes, and even speculate on whether they could complete an Ironman competition. The conversation is filled with humor and enthusiasâŠ
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Match day -2 for Forge FC! In todayâs episode of Forge daily, Mackenzie is joined by Steve Milton. Milty shares his thoughts on recent matches and why Valour has had Forgeâs number in previous games. They also discuss which Forge goal keeper they expect Sunday⊠Keytakeaways Forge trails the league in clearances, which Milty attributes to their possâŠ
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Another episode of Macâs Access! Today, Mackenzie is joined by none other than Forge FC captain, and fellow podcaster, Kyle Bekker. Mac tells Kyle about a funny run in with his friend and former teammate Ashton Morgan, they share driving test experience & much more. Key Takeaways: Both podcasters in this episode have failed a driving test at one poâŠ
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Midweek episode of Forge Daily! Today, Mackenzie brings you up to speed on the CPL standings and checks in with the Forge players featured in the CPL Team of the Week: Kyle Bekker, Alex Achinioti Jonsson, and Jasseem Kolielat. Key Takeaways: Forge FC had 4 players in this weekâs CPL team of the week. Jass notched his third clean sheet and successfuâŠ
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Season 2 Episode 13 of Behind the Beard! Welcome back to another episode and more shenanigans with Coach Bobby & Mackenzie. In todayâs episode, they discuss the marvel match, Forge FCâs performance against Halifax, and approaching a busy and important schedule in August. Key Takeaways; Halifax have many good midfielders in possession, but their attâŠ
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3 points to start the week! Today, Mackenzie discusses goal scoring highlights from Forge FCâs matchup against Halifax, tunes into Coach Bobbyâs and Nanaâs post match press conference, and chats with defender Malik Owalabe Belewu. Malik also shares his routine on a typical day off! Key Takeaways: Kwasi Poku is now tied for the Golden Boot lead withâŠ
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This Forge FC player hadnât played a match in 6 months until Cavalry.. (Forge Daily, ft. Charlie OâConnor Clarke)
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Welcome back to another episode of Forge Daily! Today, Mackenzie chats with Charlie OâConnor Clarke about Forge FCâs current form, the team's depth amid player availability issues, and the potential threats posed by the Halifax Wanderers this weekend. We also hear from Elimane Cisse on how he has been adjusting since arriving in Hamilton and why heâŠ
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Tomorrow, Forge FC will take on the Halifax Wanderers at home! In today's episode, Mackenzie sits down with Garven, Noah, and Chris after training to discuss their thoughts on the upcoming match, the team's development, and how they plan to leverage home-field advantage. Key Takeaways: Chris Kalongo has made 27 saves this season and is a strong conâŠ
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