The Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast
Episodes
2024 Skate America - Pairs Recap
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the Pairs event at the 2024 Skate America in Allen, Texas held October 18-20, 2024. Follow the podcast on social media @iceskatepodcast.
Budapest Trophy 2024 Recap
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of Budapest Trophy 2024 and predictions for Skate America 2024.
Shanghai Trophy 2024 Recap
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of all four disciplines at Shanghai Trophy 2024. Also include updates on Fournier-Beaudry/Sorensen, Peng/Wang, and Wang/Liu.
Nebelhorn Trophy 2024 Recap
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of all four disciplines at the 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy held September 19-21, 2024. Follow The Cutting Edge on X & Instagram @iceskatepodcast, ...
Lombardia Trophy 2024
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of all four disciplines at CS Lombardia Trophy 2024
JGP Ostrava 2024
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Coverage of the women's, Dance, and Pairs events at JGP Ostrava 2024.
JGP Riga 2024
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Coverage of the Pairs and Ice Dance events at JGP in Riga, Latvia.
Michelle Kwan Career Lookback
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I look back at the career of American great, Michelle Kwan. Her career spanned from 1992 to 2005. The first hour is a retrospective o...
2024/25 Grand Prix Assignments
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Grand Prix assignments are out and in this episode, I give my first thoughts on the matchups in each discipline for all six Grand Prix events. You can...
23-24 Season's Best: Women
06 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Last season's best list of the year! Lots of good women's programs this year, especially from Team Japan. Listen to see what ten programs made...
23-24 Season's Best: Men
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I talk about my favorite men's programs of the 2023-24 season and give my end of the season rankings. What programs were your favo...
23-24 Season's Best: Ice Dance
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I wrap up the 2023-24 season in Ice Dance with my season's best list of the top programs in Ice Dance and rank the top 10 teams fo...
23-24 Season's Best: Pairs
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I talk about my favorite pairs programs of the 23-24 season and rank the top 10 pairs of the season.
2024 World Championships - Ice Dance
27 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Per usual, I had a lot of thoughts on Ice Dance…scoring, retirements, placements, and excited for the future of so many teams.
2024 World Championships - Men
25 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the incredible men's event at this year's World Championships. Follow me on the socials @iceskatepodcast
2024 World Championships - Women
25 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the women’s event at the 2024 World Championships in Montreal. Japan, US, and Korea highlight what was a fairly lackluster women’s compet...
2024 World Championships - Pairs
25 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recapping the exciting pairs event at this years world championships in Montreal. My excitement for Deanna/Max, and my disappointment in Italian and U...
2024 Worlds Preview - Women
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Preview of the women’s event at the 2024 World Figure Skating Championships.
2024 Worlds Preview - Dance
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Preview of the Ice Dance event at the 2024 World Figure Skating Championships
2024 Worlds Preview - Men
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Preview of the men’s event at this week’s world championships.
2024 Worlds Preview - Pairs
13 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Preview of the Pairs event at the upcoming 2024 World Figure Skating Championships in Montreal. Can Deanna/Max get a win at home?
Gracie Gold Memoir
02 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
My review of Gracie Gold's memoir, Outofshapeworthlessloser. Contains spoilers.
2024 Four Continents - Women
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the women's event at the 2024 Four Continents Championships in Shanghai, China.
2024 Four Continents - Men
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the Men's event at the 2024 Four Continents Championships
2024 Four Continents - Pairs
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the pairs event at the 2024 Four Continents Championships in Shanghai, China. Find me on X, Instagram, YouTube, and Threads @iceskatepodcast
2024 Four Continents - Ice Dance
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the Ice Dance event at the 2024 Four Continents Championships.
2024 US Nationals - Men
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the Men's event at the 2024 US Figure Skating Championships in Columbus, OH.
2024 US Nationals - Women
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the women's event at the 2024 US Figure Skating Championships. Some standout performances in what was a crazy event.
2024 US Nationals - Pairs
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Breaking down the underwhelming Pairs event at the 2024 US Figure Skating Championships. Thanks for listening!
2024 US Nationals - Ice Dance
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the Ice Dance event at the 2024 US Figure Skating Championships. What do I think about Maddie & Evan skating with the flu? What should Ca...
2024 US Nationals Preview
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
My preview of all four disciplines at US Nationals. Pretty wide open in Pairs. Who follows Ilia? Can Amber win? And making sense of a stacked ice danc...
2024 Europeans - Men
17 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the men’s event at the 2024 Europeans Figure Skating Championships in Kaunas, Lithuania.
2024 Europeans - Women
17 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the women’s event at the 2024 European Figure Skating Championships
2024 Europeans - Ice Dance
15 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ice Dance recap at the 2024 European Figure Skating Championships.
2024 Europeans - Pairs
15 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the pairs event at the 2024 European Figure Skating Championships
2024 Canadian Nationals
15 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recaps of the four disciplines at the 2024 Canadian Figure Skating Championships
2023 Figure Skating Top Ten
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Counting down my top ten moments and stories of 2023
2023-24 GP & Challenger Wrap Up
16 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Who are the biggest winners and losers of the figure skating season so far and who are the biggest wild cards going into the second half of the season...
2023 Grand Prix Final - Women
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the women’s event at the 2023-24 Grand Prix Final.
2023 Grand Prix Final - Ice Dance
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the ice dance at GP Final
2023 Grand Prix Final - Men
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the men’s event at Grand Prix Final 2023
2023 Grand Prix Final - Pairs
08 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the pairs event at the 2023-24 Grand Prix Final.
2023 NHK Trophy - Men
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the men's event at NHK Trophy. Is Yuma Kagiyama now the man to beat? Can Shoma Uno rebound? I also preview the Men's Grand Prix Final...
2023 NHK Trophy - Pairs
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the pairs event at NHK Trophy 2023 and preview of GP Final in two weeks.
2023 NHK Trophy - Women
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the 2023 NHK Trophy, the final grand prix of the 2023-24 figure skating season. Big win for the US and disappointing finished for Japan and K...
2023 NHK Trophy - Ice Dance
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A spicy result at NHK Trophy this year. I break down the results and preview the now finalized Grand Prix Final.
2023 Grand Prix Espoo - Ice Dance
22 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the 2023 Grand Prix Espoo Ice Dance event. Once again, I forgot the Pamchenko award, but I would've given it to CPom for their level 4 Pa...
2023 Grand Prix Espoo - Men
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the men’s event at GP Espoo 2023.
2023 Grand Prix Espoo - Women
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the women's event at GP Espoo 2023
2023 Grand Prix Espoo - Pairs
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Pairs event recap at 2023 Grand Prix Espoo, the 5th Grand Prix of the figure skating season.
2023 Cup of China - Women
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the women's event at Cup of China 2023. A look at the Grand Prix final standings and a look ahead to GP Espoo.
2023 Cup of China - Men
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Men's Recap from 2023 Cup of China Lucas Broussard article: https://usfigureskatingfanzone.com/news/2023/11/8/rinkside-catching-up-with-lucas-brou...
2023 Cup of China - Pairs
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the pairs event at Cup of China 2023 Hocke/Kunkel article: https://anythinggoe.com/annika-hocke-and-robert-kunkel-we-try-to-keep-the-bubble-...
2023 Cup of China - Ice Dance
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the ice dance competition at the 2023 Cup of China
2023 Grand Prix France - Women’s Recap
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Last recap of Grand Prix France. The women’s event.
2023 Grand Prix France - Men's Recap
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the awesome men's event at the 3rd stop in the 2023 Grand Prix season.
2023 Grand Prix France - Pairs Recap
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the 2023 International Grand Prix de France. I forgot to give out a Pamchenko so I’ll give it to Lia & Trent for their side-by-side triple ...
2023 Grand Prix France - Ice Dance
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the ice dance event at the International Grand Prix of France 2023. I forgot to give out a Pamchenko award but it would’ve gone to Lim/Quan...
2023 Skate Canada - Women's Recap
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the women's event at Skate Canada 2023
2023 Skate Canada - Ice Dance Recap
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the ice dance event at Skate Canada 2023. The Browns GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/oona-and-gages-2022-travel-expense-fund?utm_campaig...
2023 Skate Canada - Pairs Recap
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the pairs event at Skate Canada 2023 *addendum* After recording, I learned that Miura/Kihara have now withdrawn from NHK Trophy
2023 Skate Canada - Men's Recap
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the crazy men's event at Skate Canada held October 27-28, 2023 Golden Skate interview with Junhwan Cha: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O...
2023 Skate America - Mens Recap
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the men's event at Skate America 2023 and a quick look ahead to Skate Canada.
2023 Skate America - Women's Recap
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the women's event at Skate America 2023
2023 Skate America - Ice Dance Recap
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the ice dance event at Skate America 2023 held in Allen, TX October 20-22, 2023 Marie-France Dubreuil article: https://adivinesport.com/2023/...
2023 Skate America - Pairs Recap
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea Liu & Balasz Nagy article: https://adivinesport.com/2023/10/18/were-back-the-surprising-return-of-chelsea-liu-balazs-nagy/
Skate America Preview
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kim talks about what we’ve learned so far in the first quarter of the 2023-24 figure skating season and previews Skate America.
2023 Finlandia Trophy
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of all four disciplines at Finlandia Trophy 2023. Follow the podcast on X @iceskatepodcast YouTube playlists: https://tr.ee/oHxChXOY0g
2023 Nepela Memorial
08 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the Ondrej Nepela Memorial held Sept 28-30, 2023 in Bratislava, Slovakia.
2023 Nebelhorn Trophy Part 2
27 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Completing my coverage of Nebelhorn Trophy with the Ice Dance event. I also talk about the requirements in this year's Rhythm Dance.
2023 Nebelhorn Trophy Part 1
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recaps of the women, men, and pairs event at 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
2023 Autumn Classic
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of all four disciplines at Autumn Classic International 2023
2023 Lombardia Trophy
13 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the challenger event Lombardia Trophy held September 8-10, 2023 in Italy.
Lake Placid Dance International 2023
09 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the Lake Placid Dance International and domestic events. Find videos of the performances @icedancekorblog on Twitter.
Sasha Cohen Career Lookback
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I look back at the career of American skater Sasha Cohen. Her career spanned from 2000-2006 and a brief comeback in 2010. Youtube pla...
Grand Prix Assignments: Men and Women
12 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
My thoughts on the men's and women's Grand Prix Assignments for the upcoming 2023-24 season.
2023 Grand Prix Assignments: Pairs & Dance
08 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Breaking down my initial thoughts of the matchups for this fall’s Grand Prix season in the pairs and ice dance disciplines.
Hubbell/Donohue Lookback
14 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
BONUS offseason content: This episode is all about Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue. The highs and lows of their career and ranking all 22 of their...
22-23 Season's Best: Women
11 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Final podcast of the season, wrapping up the Women.
22-23 Season’s Best: Pairs
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Counting down my top ten favorite programs of the season and ranking the top ten teams.
22-23 Season's Best: Men
03 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Counting down my ten favorite programs from the Men and my end of the season power rankings.
22-23 Season's Best: Ice Dance
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recapping my top ten favorite ice dance programs from the 22-23 season and ranking the top 10 dance teams.
2023 World Championships - Men's Recap
31 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
2023 World Figure Skating Championships ends on a high note. Here is my recap of the Men's event.
2023 World Championships - Women's Recap
29 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the women's event at the 2023 World Figure Skating Championships.
2023 World Championships - Pairs Recap
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the 2023 World Figure Skating Championships
2023 World Championships - Ice Dance Recap
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the Ice Dance event at 2023 World Championships. Was it controversial? My lengthy thoughts.
2023 World Championships Men’s Preview
17 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Preview of the men’s event at next week’s World Figure Skating Championships
2023 World Championships Women’s Preview
17 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Preview of the women’s event for the upcoming world championships in Saitama, Japan.
2023 World Championships Pairs Preview
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Preview of the pairs event at 2023 World Figure Skating Championships next week in Japan
2023 World Championships Dance Preview
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Previewing the Ice Dance event at the 2023 World Figure Skating Championships next week in Japan.
Four Continents 2023 - Men’s Recap
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the men’s event at Four Continents 2023
Four Continents 2023 - Women's Recap
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the Women's figure skating event at Four Continents 2023
2023 Four Continents - Pairs Recap
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the pairs event at Four Continents 2023 plus a rant about skating at altitude with no oxygen.
Four Continents 2023 - Ice Dance Recap
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the Ice Dance Event at Four Continents 2023 in Colorado Springs. CO.
2023 European Figure Skating Championships
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of all four disciplines at the 2023 European Figure Skating Championship in Espoo, Finland.
US Nationals 2023 - Men's Recap
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the men's event at US Nationals 2023
US Nationals 2023 - Ice Dance Recap
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the men's event at US Nationals 2023
US Nationals 2023 - Women's Recap
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of Women's event at US Nationals
2023 US Nationals - Pairs Recap
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recap of the pairs event at 2023 US Nationals Alexa/Brandon article: https://olympics.nbcsports.com/2023/01/28/alexa-knierim-brandon-frazier-us-figure...
2023 US Nationals - Pairs Preview
23 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Preview of the pairs field at US Nationals 2023.