Brotherly Pod
Brotherly Pod talks all things Philadelphia Flyers. Daniel Esche hosts a wide variety of guests to break down the news, rumors, and transactions of the greatest sports team on earth!
Frequent Flyer #330 "Dumpster Diving"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk the Cup Final, Vladar's rumored extension, why are the Flyers linked to Nurse? John Carlson, the state of the defense with and without the additions, more!
Frequent Flyer #329 "Not The Greek Way"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk looking for the on-ice leaders to step up during the playoffs, Ryan Johansen opens up about his short time in Philly, Mike Milbury makes Tommy Salo cry, more!
1,000 Ways to Fly #45 "How Do You Get Hype?"
Papa and Dan return to talk the Vladar extension rumors, Dylan Larkin, are the Flyers a destination team? Homerism in Flyerland, John Carlson, more!
Frequent Flyer #328 "Go To Bat For The Raddysh Boys"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk Auston Matthews from a Toronto perspective, upgrades during the offseason, more!
Frequent Flyer #327 "One Away From Five"
Mike and Dan return to talk what's a bigger need C or D? Would the Flyers actually craft a trade for Auston Matthews, more!
Brotherly Pod #263 "Don't Support Your Favorite Players... Apparently"
Dan flies solo to talk the Vladar extension rumors, John Carlson coming to Philly? The impact he'd have on Jiricek, the insane Charlie interview about Michkov and the fans, more!
Frequent Flyer #326 "Change the Fate"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk Tocchet's ability to coach a star, the abysmal powerplay, can Briere step up to the plate and add a top player, more!
1,000 Ways to Fly #44 "Checkpoints"
Papa and Dan return to talk the search for a backup goalie, re-signing Vladar early, offer sheets, confidence in Briere to address roster problems, should the Flyers keep or trade their first round pick, more!
Frequent Flyer #325 "Singing From The Same Book"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk Briere's postseason presser, Tocchet quotes, more!
Frequent Flyer #324 "Never Gonna Get The Unicorn"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk potential main roster trades, which winger goes, trading Michkov, the 2026 offseason, more!
Frequent Flyer #323 "How Decadent Are You Feeling?"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk Kolosov re-signing, what it means for the goaltending, Zegras and Drysdale predictions, UFAs, more!
Frequent Flyer #322 "Where's This Headed?"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk final thoughts on CAR v PHI series, locker cleanout and player pressers, Michkov and team communication, more!
1,000 Ways to Fly #43 "1202"
Papa and Dan return to talk the Hurricanes series, the continued stupid Michkov saga, what happens during the summer, the terrible power play, more!
Frequent Flyer #321 "37 Hours"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk the Flyers needing more scoring, sustainably moving forward, comparing the Flyers to other young teams, how does the playoff success influence what they'll do this summer, Val Camillo, more!
Frequent Flyer #320 "Werewolves vs Vampires"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk the Flyers' handling of Michkov, why is the fanbase rooting against him, will they trade him this summer, more!
Sisterly Pod #47 "Yesterday Night"
Katie and Phyllis return to talk the Flyers eliminating the Penguins, CAR/PHI game one, predictions, fixing the powerplay, more!
Brotherly Pod #262 "Single Dimension"
Nick and Dan return to talk game 1 against the Hurricanes, hoping for a big summer, Michkov, how do they fix the powerplay? more!
Frequent Flyer #319 "Absolute Stud Muffin"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk the Flyers eliminating the Penguins, the sustainability of their play, Carolina series preview, predictions, more!
1,000 Ways to Fly #42 "Water Into Wine"
Papa and Dan return to talk the Flyers starting to blow the Penguins series, the Michkov hate on twitter, why are fans rooting for their stars to fail? What happens this summer? Can they still beat the Penguins, more!
Frequent Flyer #318 "Write It on a Napkin"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk Rick Tocchet, what changed that led to the Flyers' turnaround, the abysmal Phantoms season, building a better AHL product, more!
Noahly Pod #44 "Ratty, Dirty, Vibes"
Noah and Dan return to talk the Flyers stomping the Pens, is what they're doing sustainable? Playing the kids, Rick Tocchet and Pete Deboer, adding a center, Jett Luchanko, more!
Frequent Flyer #317 "Funky Bunch"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to preview the Flyers/Pens playoff series, the need to deploy the kids, leadership, Kevin Hayes still exists, looking back on the season series against PIT, Vladar could be the difference, more!
Sisterly Pod #46 "Since God Was In Short Pants"
Phyllis and Katie return to talk Phyllis being right abour Rick Tocchet, playoff preview against the Penguins, Flyers' locker room song, more!
1,000 Ways to Fly #41 "Helping Him Disrobe"
Papa and Dan return to talk the Flyers clinching a playoff spot, revisionist history with Tocchet, trading Tippett, Flyers v Pens series predictions, more!
Frequent Flyer #316 "The State of What He Is"
Mike and Dan return to talk the options for the Flyers to move Sean Couturier this summer, needing an upgrade at center, more!
Noahly Pod #43 "Playoffs?"
Noah and Dan return to talk the unlikely Flyers playoff run, the pressure to add during the summer, the lack of goaltending within the organization, David Jiricek, more!
Frequent Flyer #315 "Bad Bottle of Water"
Mike and Dan return to talk the Flyers' playoff hopes, how are they playing so well with such lackluster team stats? Is this the spark the team needs to build this summer? Martone signs, Cutter Gauthier discourse bubbles up again, more!
1,000 Ways to Fly #40 "Dog-less People"
Papa and Dan return to talk Martone's arrival, the pros and cons of making the playoffs, Torts to Vegas, what happens during the 2026 offseason, which wingers should the Flyers trade? More!
Frequent Flyer #314 "Only the Dreamer Dies"
Manny and Dan return to talk our 2026 offseason predictions, why is an entire "rebuilding roster" under contract already, John LeClair's Delta Force, the bad Phantoms season, more!
Brotherly Pod #261 "Worthy of 12 Minutes"
Nick and Dan return to talk the Flyers blowing it against Columbus, not playing the kids, Owen Tippett is not "untouchable," not having faith in the 2026 offseason ahead, Nick tells a story about work, more!
Frequent Flyer #313 "Breakfast at Denny's"
Manny and Dan return to talk Tocchet's job security, how much leeway does Briere have left, the front office's questionable post-deadline messaging, more!
1,000 Ways to Fly #39 "Let Me Get My Checkbook"
Papa and Dan return to talk the dwindling playoff odds, Keith Jones' comments, do they fire Tocchet, what happens in the 2026 offseason, more!
Frequent Flyer #312 "French Vanilla"
Manny and Dan return to review the trade deadline, why did they not move Ristolainen, where do Bump and Barkey play next season, more!
Sisterly Pod #45 "Very Whelming"
Phyllis and Katie return to recap the Flyers' trade deadline, PHI v WSH watch along, it's thunderstorming, Rick Tocchet, more!
Noahly Pod #42 "Two Full Bundt Cakes"
Noah and Dan return to talk the trade deadline, Brink trade, Jiricek's AHL debut, trading Sanheim and Tippett, firing Rick Tocchet or adding center, more!
1,000 Ways to Fly #38 "Everything is Garlic"
Papa and Dan return to talk the trade deadline, not moving Risto, the logjam at RHD, other minor moves, we're over Briere, more!
Frequent Flyer #311 "Fork From 550 B.C."
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk Brent Flahr and the Flyers' drafting, analyzing whether or not the Flyers will pursue Tuch, Thomas and Schmaltz, more!
Frequent Flyer #310 "20 People in the Building"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk the attendance figures, turning on your fan favorites when they enter front office roles, What happens when the Flyers build their new arena? more!
Brotherly Pod #260 "The Robert Thomas Conundrum"
Dan flies solo to talk his Robert Thomas epiphany, some final trade deadline predictions, is the roster unsalvageable? Stop telling fans to have patience, more!
Frequent Flyer #309 "Orbit of Neptune"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk Sean Couturier, the trade deadline, would the Flyers have signed Panarin in 2026? Hilferty's role, more!