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 #296 "Waiting Behind the Trees"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk the recent media vs fans feud that stemmed from Couturier's comments, more!
Brotherly Pod #254 "Flipping Houses"
Katie and Dan return to talk Flyers v Panthers, the team being boring, do the Flyers make a big trade in 2026, Tocchet vs Tortorella, Couts v Michkov, why don't they play their best players together, more!
1,000 Ways to Fly #33 "Dead End"
Papa and Dan return to talk the building frustration with the fans, Deslauriers playing over Grebenkin, what awaits in the 2026 offseason, more!
Frequent Flyer #295 "New Era of Snorange"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk the Flyers at he quarter mark, how boring the team is, is their play sustainable, fans getting antsy with the lackluster results, Seravalli interview, more!
Frequent Flyer #294 "Slow Moving Blob"
Mike and Dan return to talk the Flyers' attendance, what's the plan now in the 2026 offseason? the questionable leadership of the team, the Flyers are keeping Dvorak, more!
1,000 Ways to Fly #32 "Laying In a Gutter Because He Wants To"
Papa and Dan return to talk the Sean Couturier drama, the state of Flyers journalism, what awaits the Flyers in 2026, more!
Brotherly Pod #253 "Couturier & The Media vs Michkov & The Fans"
Nick and Dan return to talk the recent twitter feud involving Couturier's recent comments about Michkov, how the "journalists" handled it, and the bigger story this paints about the state of the team as whole!
Frequent Flyer #293 "Human Anatomy Analogy"
Mike and Dan return to talk the early results of the season, the struggling offense, Zegras is awesome, Cutter Gauthier, the recent inability to develop prospects, more!
Noahly Pod #38 "Don't Steal My Lines"
Noah and Dan return to talk Flyers v Nashville, carrying three goalies, play Andrae more, a trip down memory lane of Flyers history, more!
Frequent Flyer #292 "Thousands of Dollars of Coyote Piss"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk Vladar vs Ersson, the Bernie mask, journalism around the Flyers hasn't changed, Sanheim's NHL commercial, Flyers/Sabres trade rumors, winter yard care, Crabby Dicks restaurant, more!
1,000 Ways to Fly #31 "So You Think You Can Fly”
Papa and Dan return to talk Emil Andrae's promotion, Luchanko's demotion, playing their prospects at the NHL level, Bonk's injury, more!
Brotherly Pod #252 "Cullions to Rip One"
Nick and Dan return to recap the Flyers-Pens game, Luchanko's demotion, Andrae's promotion, short term vs long term plans, more!
Frequent Flyer #291 "Too Much Money, Too Many Dead Ends"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk the Ryan Ellis trade, what are the Flyers planning with all their free cap? Incorporating their prospects, more!
Frequent Flyer #290 "Totality of Circumstances"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk Cutter & Zeev vs Jamie and Jett, WTF is up with Michkov? Marketing the "culture." More!
Frequent Flyer #289 "Are You In or Are You Out?"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to rant about Emil Andrae's situation, Luchanko's spot on the team, early line combos and impressions of Rick Tocchet, Sean Couturier's start, more!
1,000 Ways to Fly #30 "S*it Gold, P*ss Silver"
Papa and Dan return to talk the Flyers' start to the season, Emil Andrae getting recalled, Luchanko and Grebenkin, the Phantoms' opening weekend, early Tocchet impressions, more!
Frequent Flyer #288 "Einstein vs Earthworm"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk who is responsible if the season sucks, what happens if the Flyers miss the playoffs? Why did they re-sign older players, long-term team building struggles, more!
Noahly Pod #37 "Keaton"
Noah and Dan return to talk opening night, why are they not playing Grebenkin and Luchanko, the goaltending is going to be a disaster, what is this defense? win total predictions, Dan hates the name Keaton, more!
Frequent Flyer #287 "The Opposite of Killing Two Birds with One Stone"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk the Ryan Johansen case, Bonk's injury, Weakness of defense prospects, more!
Frequent Flyer #286 "A Cigar is Just a Cigar"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk Kolosov cooperating this year, the Fedotov trade, why is Kim Dillabaugh employed? Banking on Zavragin isn't smart, the main roster tandem, more!
Frequent Flyer #285 "Cool Your Jetts"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk the nonsense and hype surrounding Jett Luchanko, more!
1,000 Ways to Fly #29 "It's What It's"
Papa and Dan return to talk the Andrae demotion, the defense is looking terrible, how many wins will the Flyers have, Dan contemplates quitting, more!
Sisterly Pod #42 "S.S.D.G."
Katie and Phyllis return to talk the Flyers' preseason, the D and G struggles, the weak giveaway schedule, Couturier's comments, Grebenkin is great, more!
Frequent Flyer #284 "Lappy's Chicken Wing ASMR"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk the feelings around the team during preseason, what is the organization's internal plan? Dan rants about Sean Couturier's terrible leadership, Torts' comments, Lappy moving on, more!
1,000 Ways to Fly #28 "The Year That Happens"
Papa and Dan return to talk our expectations for the season, Fedotov trade, the Hart situation, playing prospects, more!
Noahly Pod #36 "Better Guys"
Noah and Dan return for the first episode of season 8 by recapping the offseason, will the goaltending hold, Carter Hart verdict, Foerster's positive health update, Ryan Johansen, standings predictions, NCAA vs CHL, more!
Frequent Flyer #283 "Distressed Assets"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk Travis Konecny and the many players with trade protection on the roster, moving on from Tippett before the start of 2026, more!
Brotherly Pod #251 "Old Coot Age"
Nick and Dan return to talk the goaltending, maneuvering cap space, Michael Leighton, Seattle's expansion draft, Rick Tocchet, more!
Frequent Flyer #282 "Six Degrees of Quinn Hughes"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk the future of Quinn Hughes in Vancouver and if the Rick Tocchet factor will be enough for the Flyers to potentially trade for him!
Noahly Pod #35 "Iowa"
Noah and Dan return to talk the goaltending depth, contract tampering, JF Berube, Iowa and Oklahoma, more!
Frequent Flyer #281 "King of the North"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk where Luchanko will start the 2025-26 season, Kolosov's future, the hiring of John Snowden, more!
Sisterly Pod #41 "Jeff Liberty Bell"
Katie and Phyllis return to talk what would've happened had the Flyers not fired Tortorella, other teams doing special warmup jerseys, where does Martone start the season, game worn equipment, more!
Frequent Flyer #280 "CB Yay"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk the fine details of the new CBA, including the new EBUG rules and more!
1,000 Ways to Fly #27 "Loose and Goose"
Papa and Dan return to talk confidence heading into the 2025-26 season, will they develop the prospects differently, different lineups, will the defense succeed without Brad Shaw, more!
Frequent Flyer #279 "Fool's Errand"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk landing a 1C, McDavid vs McKenna, Martone in the NCAA or CHL, more!
Brotherly Pod #250 "Happy Trails, Cal"
Nick and Dan return to talk the organization hiring former Flyers, what does the 2026 offseason hold, Bruins and Blues new jerseys, more!
Frequent Flyer #278 "A David Lynch Movie"
Mike, Manny and Dan return to talk "the plan," is there a chance to land Connor McDavid, what does the 2026 offseason hold, more!
Noahly Pod #34 "Start the Clock"
Noah and Dan return to talk the 2025 draft, trading for Zegras, what are they doing in net, the CBA rules, redoing the NHL draft layout, more!
Frequent Flyer #277 "Lost Your Potatoes"
Mike, Manny and Dan return for their third installment of the 2025 offseason recap, this time talking Shabanov signing with the Islanders, grading the overall summer, 2024 vs 2025, Zegras' place on the team, more!
Sisterly Pod #40 "Free Agent Janitor"
Katie and Phyllis return to talk the 2025 offseason, RFA contracts, renaming the WFC, new CBA rules, more!